I wrote a long-form sales letter on Monday and Tuesday. The client has proclaimed it “excellent” and paid me $3,000 for it. That’s just under a dollar per word… a good price for a relatively-new start-up company that must rely on a targeted audience and great conversion rates to keep on keepin’ on. I feel […]
Yesterday in less than 90 minutes both of my does gave birth to six wee ones–four boys and two girls. Both does had triplets. All are doing great! I was able to get in on all six births. As Maggie gave birth to her three boys within less than a half hour, Jazzy helped her
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I’ve been asked to give a motivational speech to high school students and their teachers and parents during a big event on February 4th in Graham. It should be a lot of fun. I’m looking forward to it. The topic I’ve been assigned: “How to Stay Positive”. That’s perfect for me. I should be able
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Locally, I know five copywriters personally. Two are men; three are women. Four of them (two men and two women) are self-proclaimed copywriters. Their portfolios reveal them to be newbies/wannabes. They’ve written feature pieces, some of which are pleasantly and properly written but far from powerfully written. A copywriter has to know how to write
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I’m firmly convinced that fear kills more dreams than do obstacles and opposition. How many times have you let a decision slide because you didn’t know if you’d make the right one? Or because deciding would require further action on your part that would put you outside your comfort zone? It’s time to realize that
Thank you, Lisa Twining Taylor(Dancing Goat Web Design), for uploading my recent Rotary Speech (1-6-2015) to this website and to YouTube for me. Thank you, William Lee (Keeba and Lee Sales) for videotaping the presentation for me. It turned out great. Clocking in at just under 17 minutes, the presentation explains the added value
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I’ll be the guest speaker at the Parkland-Spanaway Rotary Club this afternoon at 1:00. Topic: What Can a Great Copywriter Do for Your Business and Five Ways to Be Sure You’re Getting a Great Copywriter. It should be fun! If you’re a Rotary Club member in this area, I hope to see you there!
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If you’ve been sitting on the fence when it comes to hiring a reputable, tried-and-true copywriter, make 2015 the year you decide to go for the gold and take your business outreach to the next level. In fact, “NOW would be a good time!” to echo Star Trek’s Pavel Chekov. The old ways of drumming
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I just finished a web editing job for a networking partner a little while ago. I created a flyer for a new networking group ( Community Business Network hosted at Bar Bistro and led by John and Rhonda Wilson) that will start on a Tuesday in April (actual date TBD; stay tuned). The first guest