Web Copywriting, SEO and the Web at Large

How to Not Flush Your PPC Dollars Down the Toilet

Posted April 21, 2011 | Posted By Web Copywriters at Webcopyplus
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Toilet Paper Roll

Did you forego your venti half-sweet hazelnut soy latte habit to experiment with a pay-per-click ad campaign this month? We’re offering some tips to help you get started, so you can sleep tight knowing you didn’t renounce your coffee princess throne for nothing.

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Viral Video Ingredients: Jen Aniston, Sex, Nerds and Puppies

Posted March 7, 2011 | Posted By Web Copywriters at Webcopyplus
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Web Videos Will Make SEO More Important, Not Less

 

Video SEO

Savvy companies have increasingly been posting videos on their websites to help connect with customers. But, as video technologies continue to advance, there will be implications for web copywriters, marketers and business owners alike. To get an edge over the competition tomorrow, you need to ensure your company’s videos are ‘SEO ready’, today.

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Legal Lesson Learned: Copywriter Pays $4,000 for $10 Photo

Posted February 14, 2011 | Posted By Web Copywriters at Webcopyplus
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Copywriter - Copyright Lesson

Why would copywriters at Webcopyplus pay $4,000 for a digital photo that retails for about $10? Well, frankly, we screwed up. It’s an expensive lesson on copyright laws that we wish to share with other marketers, so you don’t make the same mistake.

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How to Get More than 1 Million Twitter Followers Overnight

Posted February 8, 2011 | Posted By Web Copywriters at Webcopyplus
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Twitter Blue Bird

You’ve seen too many of the same “get more Twitter followers” schemes: pump and dump; get on popular lists; offer gifts; or even buy followers. Too much work, and never enough reward. Here are some creative ideas from our copywriters guaranteed to help you tap into some big accounts instantly!

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Social Media Unplugged Conference: What You Missed

 

Social Media Unplugged

On Saturday, Jan. 29, Sidetrek Productions presented a one-day conference in Vancouver on real world social media strategies and implementation. The speaker line-up included representatives from some of the biggest players in social media in Vancouver, the country and the world.

Following is our recap of the highlights.

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Best Buy Facebook Fans Tell Justin Bieber to Buzz Off

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Justin Bieber Social Media Best Buy

Best Buy will run its first Super Bowl game ad this Sunday. The spot will feature the odd pairing of Ozzy and Sharon Osbourne with Justin Bieber.

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Excessive Consumption: Who’s to Blame?

Posted October 28, 2010 | Posted By Web Copywriters at Webcopyplus
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Consumption

For decades, the line between what we need and what we want has been blurring, leading to overconsumption and a range of environmental issues. Who’s to blame, and what can be done?

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How to Create Sticky Ideas

Posted October 15, 2010 | Posted By Web Copywriters at Webcopyplus
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Sticky ideas

Why do some ideas stick, while others silently slip away into oblivion? Made to Stick authors Chip Heath and Dan Heath pored over hundreds of winning ideas and saw, “over and over,” these same six principles at work.

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Getting Print Coverage Through the Web

Posted September 26, 2010 | Posted By Web Copywriters at Webcopyplus
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Print PR

Journalists are increasingly turning to the Web to generate story ideas, gather information and source subject matter experts. If you’ve done a good job building your brand online, that expert could be you.

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