Category: Business & marketing

View Point: Should My Business Blog?

Posted August 24, 2010 | Posted By Web Copywriters at Webcopyplus
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Blogger Blogging Blogs

Adding a blog to your website is a simple and affordable way to strengthen your connection with both current and potential clients, while improving your search engine rankings. However, many business blogs quickly become neglected and abandoned, which leaves a poor impression. So we asked successful bloggers and online marketing experts:

When should a business launch a blog, and how do you create a following?

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The World Is Going Mobile…Are You?

Posted August 20, 2010 | Posted By Web Copywriters at Webcopyplus
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Mobile website article

Consumers are going mobile, and fast. If your business isn’t, it could be missing out on potential revenue from the increasing number of consumers using their phones to decide where to direct their spending.

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Selling With Sex On the Web

Posted August 16, 2010 | Posted By Web Copywriters at Webcopyplus
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Sex sells Nikon ad

Sex has been used to successfully sell products as early as 1890 when W. Duke & Sons became the leading cigarette brand by including trading cards featuring scantily clad women in their cigarette packs.  Many decades of positive reinforcement later, selling with sex has become commonplace, with boundaries being pushed as far as societal morals allow.  Evolutionary psychologist Geoffrey Miller even wagers that all of our consumer choices are motivated by our pursuit of primal desire, for procreation or otherwise.

How has selling with sex manifested itself on the Web?  Webcopyplus recently spoke with Melody Nieves, blogger and marketing enthusiast behind www.sexidesign.com, a blog dedicated to exploring the role sex plays in marketing, for her take on sexy advertising online.

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Green Engine Optimization

Posted August 10, 2010 | Posted By Web Copywriters at Webcopyplus
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Ultimate Green Car Design

6 Reasons Not to Hire a Copywriter

Posted July 21, 2010 | Posted By Web Copywriters at Webcopyplus
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Copywriter

You’ve got Microsoft Word, a good handle on the English language, and know your business intimately. So when it comes to writing your web content, why would you spend money on a copywriter?

Following are six things you might consider when it comes to writing your web content, or any other sales and marketing copy.

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Why Design Needs to be Like A Quesadilla

Posted July 13, 2010 | Posted By Web Copywriters at Webcopyplus
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Vancouver Designer Gonzalo Alatorre of Creative Engine

Award-winning designer Gonzalo Alatorre, speaking at a TED conference in Mexico last month, suggested design needs to be like a quesadilla. Where was the Founder and Principal of Creative Engine, and designer of the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics logo going with this? We spoke to the Alatorre to uncover his motivation for making such a seemingly bizarre claim.

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Using ‘Coming Soon’ Pages to Kick-Start Online Marketing

Posted May 26, 2010 | Posted By Web Copywriters at Webcopyplus
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Coming Soon Page Article Webcopyplus Web Copywriter Blog

‘Coming soon’ pages are a highly effective way to initiate online branding and presence. Yet, most businesses overlook this valuable marketing opportunity.

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Power Branding: The Apple Religion

Posted May 17, 2010 | Posted By Web Copywriters at Webcopyplus
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Apple Religion Web Copywriter Blog Article

Few would argue the Apple brand is mighty, with every product release, update and rumour spawning global buzz and madness (consider the recent iPad launch and the case of the missing iPhone). Behind the appetite for anything Apple are intensely loyal consumers, who many claim are fundamentalists. Accordingly, some consider Apple a religion.

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What Really Motivates Us?

Posted May 16, 2010 | Posted By Web Copywriters at Webcopyplus
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Approving Projects By Committee…

Posted May 12, 2010 | Posted By Web Copywriters at Webcopyplus
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