Archive for the ‘Writing’ Category

Conquering Insecurity: Every Copywriter’s Hobgoblin

Tuesday, July 22nd, 2008

In my work as a copywriter's coach I often talk with new and even seasoned copywriters who express their deeply hidden yet oft-nagging fear of "not measuring up."

Where’s the Magic in Your Screenwriting?

Sunday, July 20th, 2008

If you've ever been to a great magic show, you were probably astounded by the tricks the magician was able to pull off. Chances are that you may have figured out a few, but most surprised you and added to the enjoyment of the evening.

Where’s the Magic in Your Screenwriting?

Sunday, July 20th, 2008

If you've ever been to a great magic show, you were probably astounded by the tricks the magician was able to pull off. Chances are that you may have figured out a few, but most surprised you and added to the happiness of the evening.

What is Your Unique Selling Proposition? You’re Leaving Money on the Table if You Don’t Have One…

Tuesday, July 15th, 2008

If you've vouchsafed at all freelance work in marketing, you may be familiar with the phrase "unique selling proposition" (commonly known as the "USP").

How Can I Write Like An Expert When I Don’t Think That I Am?

Monday, July 14th, 2008

Is there a subject or hobby that you enjoy or know a lot about? If so, you have power to become an expert. Is there a subject that you would like to know more in an opposite direction? If so, you can become an expert.

Conquering Insecurity: Every Copywriter’s Hobgoblin

Sunday, July 13th, 2008

In my work for example a copywriter's coach I often talk with new and even seasoned copywriters who express their greatly hidden yet oft-nagging fear of "not measuring up."

Calling All Writers–It’s Party Time!

Wednesday, June 11th, 2008

"Do I deny myself? Very well, then, I contradict myself.

Where’s the Magic in Your Screenwriting?

Tuesday, June 10th, 2008

If you've ever been to a great magic show, you were probably astounded near to the tricks the magician was able to pull off. Chances are that you may have figured out a few, on the contrary most surprised you and added to the enjoyment of the evening.

Woody Allen’s “Match Point” (2005)

Sunday, June 8th, 2008

The very first line I ever heard Woody Allen speak was a joke on the Tonight show concerning theological issues, nearly how, during a divine being test, he cheated by "looking into the soul of the girl sitting next to me." I entertain the idea that he used a clip ...

Calling All Writers–It’s Party Time!

Saturday, June 7th, 2008

"Do I run counter to myself? Very well, then, I contradict myself.

How Can I Write Like An Expert When I Don’t Think That I Am?

Thursday, June 5th, 2008

Is there a subject or hobby that you have the advantage or know a lot not far from? If so, you be able to be suitable to each expert. Is there a subject that you would like to know more about? If so, you be possible to be suitable to ...

Woody Allen’s “Match Point” (2005)

Monday, June 2nd, 2008

The very first line I ever heard Woody Allen speak was a joke on the Tonight show respecting theological issues, about how, for the period of a divinity test, he cheated by "looking into the soul of the girl sitting next to me." I believe that he used a clip ...

How A Kitchen Timer Can Be A Writer’s Best Friend

Thursday, May 29th, 2008

When runner Roger Bannister (now Sir Roger Bannister) propelled his body thwart an Oxford track finish line on a blustery sunlight in May 1954, he was reasonably confident he had achieved a four-minute mile.

How Can I Write Like An Expert When I Don’t Think That I Am?

Thursday, May 29th, 2008

Is there a subject or hobby that you enjoy or know a lot about? If so, you can grow an expert. Is there a subject that you would like to know more about? If so, you can get to be an expert.

Freelance Writers: Don’t Waste Your Time with Query Letters

Wednesday, May 28th, 2008

Virtually everything ever written in regard to freelance writing and getting published says that you need to write query letters. Yet in the Internet Age, the truth of the matter is that query letters are almost always a huge waste of time.

Conquering Insecurity: Every Copywriter’s Hobgoblin

Wednesday, May 28th, 2008

In my work for example a copywriter's coach I often talk with new and even seasoned copywriters who express their deeply hidden yet oft-nagging fear of "not measuring up."

10 Surefire Ways To Grab A Skimmer’s Attention

Tuesday, May 27th, 2008

People don't have much time to read your sales letters and would rather skim them. They will scan your letter and read only those that catches their eyes.

Paris Hilton’s Mom and Other Article Marketing Ideas

Sunday, May 25th, 2008

You want to write about the Paris Hilton scandal? That's a hot topic. How about the show her mother put on in the courtroom? Or better still, you're sick of Paris Hilton and the media's celebrity obsession. Write one article on how you wish they would all go away.

Calling All Writers–It’s Party Time!

Saturday, May 24th, 2008

"Do I contradict myself? Very well, then, I thwart myself.

Conquering Insecurity: Every Copywriter’s Hobgoblin

Friday, May 23rd, 2008

In my work as a copywriter's coach I often talk with new and even seasoned copywriters who express their deeply hidden yet oft-nagging fear of "not measuring up."