Web Copywriting, SEO and the Web at Large

How to Expand Your Entrepreneurial Mind in 2012

Posted January 6, 2012 | Posted By Web Copywriters at Webcopyplus
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Expand entrepreneurial mind

Tired of pointless, regurgitated viral debris? A convenient, painless way to expand your entrepreneurial mind in 2012 is to get a daily dose of TEDTalks, comprising more than 900 thought-provoking presentations on technology, entertainment, design, sciences, humanities, arts, NGOs, business and more. You’ll gain life-altering insight and inspiration from the globe’s leading thinkers and doers to better your life, your business and your world.

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Marketing Lessons From UFC Champion Georges St-Pierre

Posted June 20, 2011 | Posted By Web Copywriters at Webcopyplus
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Georges St-Pierre - Marketing

Adaptability, creativity and multiple delivery methods make two-time and reigning UFC Welterweight Champion Georges “Rush” St-Pierre (GSP) virtually unstoppable in the ring. Despite your weight class — make that your business size — marketers can take a page from this Canadian mixed martial arts master.

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5 Questions Plus With Guy Kawasaki

Posted June 7, 2011 | Posted By Web Copywriters at Webcopyplus
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Webcopyplus recently stole a moment from Guy Kawasaki, an entrepreneurial legend, celebrated author and former chief evangelist of Apple (he was one of the employees originally responsible for marketing the Macintosh back in 1984 — enough said). We shot a few questions at him, and you might — or might not — be surprised to learn what brand he’d like to work with.

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5 Questions Plus With StrawberryFrog’s Scott Goodson

Posted May 15, 2011 | Posted By Web Copywriters at Webcopyplus
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Our copywriters recently caught up to Scott Goodson, Founder and Chairman of StrawberryFrog, “the world’s first Cultural Movement agency,” with offices in New York, Amsterdam, Mumbai and Sao Paulo. Pushing innovation and brand building boundaries for over a quarter of a century with agencies based in Canada, Sweden and the US, he’s helped brands such as P&G, Heineken, Pepsico, Starbucks and Daimler Benz, to name a few. So we felt compelled to ask him about everything from when he first fell in love with the Internet to what he cherishes most about designers.

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The Pros, Cons and How-Tos of FAQs

Posted May 9, 2011 | Posted By Web Copywriters at Webcopyplus
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FAQs are frequently asked questions

FAQs are questions your website visitors and customers frequently ask. But sometimes you need to ask yourself: “Why do they keep asking these same questions?”

The answer could mean there are problems with your website content. What message are you not getting across? What information do people often have problems finding?

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Are You Really Gonna Search That?

Posted May 3, 2011 | Posted By Web Copywriters at Webcopyplus
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Stickman tries naked snowshoeing

In this inaugural edition of Are You Really Gonna Search That?, Opticon makes a peculiar discovery while conducting keyword research for a snowmobiling company in Whistler, BC.

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Engaging With Purpose: Interview With Brian Solis

Posted April 26, 2011 | Posted By Web Copywriters at Webcopyplus
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Digital Analyst Brian Solis

At a time when everyone with a smart phone and a Twitter account boasts social media genius, digital analyst Brian Solis renews our faith in the existence of intelligent discourse in that realm. Author of Engage!, a comprehensive guide for businesses vying for success in the social web, Solis offers practical advice on how to build a social media strategy and measure its effectiveness beyond the template follower-counting approaches.

Webcopyplus recently stole a few moments of his time to ask some pressing questions on the minds of most businesses trying to optimize their digital reach.

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The Mission Statement: Your Website’s Worst Enemy

Posted April 4, 2011 | Posted By Web Copywriters at Webcopyplus
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Mission Statements

Dear business owner,

We know vision, mission and value statements make you feel warm and fuzzy. They may even make a few of your keenest employees feel giddy. But inflicting them on your website visitors is cruel, and it’s time to put a stop this sleep-inducing torture.

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Design vs. Content: Agency Professionals Weigh In

 

Content Versus Design - Webcopyplus Web Copywriter Blog

Content and design. Written communications and visual communications. When it comes to creating winning websites, which plays a more important role? Our web copywriters reached out to six experienced agency professionals from the US, Canada and England to get their take.

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How to Avoid Website Redesign Backlash

Posted March 14, 2011 | Posted By Web Copywriters at Webcopyplus
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How to Avoid Website Redesign Backlash

Recent redesign catastrophes have begged the question — how can Web-based businesses that want their brands to evolve avoid harsh backlashes and possible brand suicide?

Most would say the answer is simple — do it right and you won’t have a backlash, or at least you won’t have one you can’t recover from.

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