Over the last few months, I’ve tweaked this blog a bit and added a few pages. So I thought it would be good to let you know about them. 1. I removed the “no follow” tags from this blog. I did this on Fred Black’s recommendation. You can read his post about removing “no follow” […]
Continue readingA couple days ago, Elana Centor referenced my article “How to Write with Authority.” Based on the tone of her article, I can’t say she was enthusiastic about my suggestion to not give attribution when it’s not necessary. Which is why I thought I would clarify that point. First: I do not suggest or condone […]
Continue readingWhy do some blogs get traction while others languish? And why are some people recognized as experts and others aren’t? One factor is this: the ability (or inability) to write with authority. If you’ve ever come across a new blog, you can usually tell within a few seconds whether the person is an expert… or […]
Continue readingOne of the benefits of a Mastermind group is getting the perspectives of the other members. And on Thursday’s Mastermind, Ray Edwards said, “Get on Twitter.” So I did. As you know, I’ve not said very nice things about Twitter in the past. And I’m still not sold on it. That said, I took Ray’s […]
Continue reading[Note: If you’re a freelance copywriter, and you’re looking for interview questions to ask your client, then check out Interview Questions for Copywriters. Otherwise, keep reading and enjoy! -Ryan] A few months ago, I came up with 12 questions for copywriter Stephen Dean to answer. Well, “stuff” got in the way. Stephen went on vacation. […]
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