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Branding and Blogging: Solving 4 Marketing Problems

By Patsi Krakoff

Sunday, September 9th, 2007

If you’re like some of the clients we work with, you’ve probably complained about one of these 4 marketing problems: • Problem #1: Not enough people know what you do • Problem #2: Not enough people have heard of your business • Problem #3: Not enough people are moved into action by your message • […]

Categories : About Blogs, Online Marketing, Teleclasses & Seminars

Pillar to Post: Do you have 5 pillar articles on your blog?

By Patsi Krakoff

Thursday, August 30th, 2007

This suggestion comes from Yaro Starak, on the Small Business CEO blog, by way of Henri Schauffler who writes at www.CeoCoachBlog.com. This suggested blog writing tip makes sense to me for any business blog, especially where there are several subtopics the author is writing about. Write at least five major “pillar” articles. A pillar […]

Categories : About Blogs, Online Marketing, Writing Great Blog Content

Branding AND Blogging: our free teleclass on this ‘secret success formula’

By Patsi Krakoff

Monday, August 27th, 2007

Right on the heels of Lorrie Morgan-Ferreo’s free teleclass Monday night on copywriting, we’re giving our own free class on Branding and Blogging – the two missing ingredients to many online marketing campaigns. You don’t want to miss this class on Wednesday – our recent analysis of business blogs show that most are brandless or […]

Categories : About Blogs, Online Marketing, Teleclasses & Seminars

15 Ways to Find Content for Your Blog

By Patsi Krakoff

Wednesday, August 15th, 2007

Denise and I kicked off our first advanced blogging class yesterday, Better Business Blogging, with a select group of 10 professionals all eager to improve their blogs. It is so great working with a small group of passionate people, as opposed to spouting the blog gospel to the hordes on large bridge lines. Each week […]

Categories : About Blogs, Article Ideas, On Writing Better, Online Marketing, Writing Great Blog Content

Power Writing Series with Liz Strauss

By Patsi Krakoff

Tuesday, August 14th, 2007

9 + 1 Things Every Reader Wants from a Writer by Liz Strauss Where to Start It can seem complicated to write for a readership that includes beginners to experts. I’ve done it for over two decades. It can seem like there’s too much to consider to meet them all at their own level. Yet […]

Categories : On Writing Better

Reasons to Proofread Your Writing for the Web

By Patsi Krakoff

Monday, August 6th, 2007

I’m researching websites that offer blog writing, and found a specialty writing firm that offers a variety of content for businesses. Here’s what their page on blog writing leads with: No escaping the Blogging Phenomena! This is were the hype isThe news isThe buzz isThe money is! And that’s where you ought to be! I […]

Categories : Grammar & Common Usages

Blogs for Writers

By Patsi Krakoff

Saturday, August 4th, 2007

Thanks to John Hewitt for publishing a list of blogs for writers. There are many good blogs on his list, including this one, and a few I am not familiar as yet. How many of these bloggers do you read? Anne Wayman: Anne runs one of my favorite writing sites, which both offers original advice […]

Categories : About Blogs, Blogs We Love

New Rules for Writing for the Web: Write Like You Speak

By Patsi Krakoff

Wednesday, August 1st, 2007

What’s the hardest part about writing for your online business? Many people tell me it’s getting started: writing that first sentence. Before you get started you face mental assumptions about writing that have been ingrained in you. When writing for the web, there are some new rules to keep in mind. I think some people […]

Categories : On Writing Better, Online Marketing, Writing for the Web

Copywriting & Sales: Leading Challenge for Web Writers, Poll Results Show

By Patsi Krakoff

Monday, July 30th, 2007

Writing sales copy is the biggest challenge in our informal poll of writing challenges, after a week of open voting on this blog. Writing sales and promo copy: 30.8% Writing articles, newsletters, & white papers: 23.1% Writing news/press releases & web pages: 15.4% Writing blog […]

Categories : Managing Your Ezine & Blog Tasks, On Writing Better, Online Marketing

White Papers: You’re Invited to San Diego for a Writing Workshop

By Patsi Krakoff

Friday, July 27th, 2007

It doesn’t get better than this: learn from White Paper guru Michael Stelzner while overlooking Mission Bay in San Diego on a Friday in September. Then stay for a weekend of pleasure at the Mission Bay Hyatt. We can even have lunch together! Won’t you join me September 21 for a hands-on workshop to learn […]

Categories : On Writing Better, Online Marketing, Writing Great White Papers