Tag: website copy
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Freelance Writers and Grammar Checkers: Why AI Won’t Be Driving My Car Anytime Soon
Relying on your grammar checker? Even if you’ve gone for a premium version like the much-overhyped Grammarly, you should make a point of checking whether the things it suggests are correct. They very often aren’t – and they seem to catch out people who should know better. Apart from recommending things that are wrong, grammar…
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Content Writing: Acronyms and Jargon
“WXVGL!” Omg! What does that mean? Don’t search it. As far as I can see, it isn’t taken… yet. However, I expect it soon will be. Currently, it’s just what I say as I wake up in the morning – and it means nothing other than that I’m still non-verbal. But hey! Acronyms rule and…
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Your Content Strategy: Tips From a Freelance Writer
A content strategy involves much more than randomly posting content that’s vaguely relevant to what you do. It aims to build your online visibility and your business’s reputation. This article covers the basics that lie behind a content strategy and its implementation.
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Freelance Writers: 6 Basics to Boost Engagement
Passionate about writing? How passionate are you about writing for clients? After all, they’re not just a necessary inconvenience: they’re the reason why you’re able to stay afloat. Passion does matter. It always matters. You have to be able to feel it to express it. You need to express it to achieve reader engagement. You…
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How to Choose a Freelance Writer: Do They Match Your Tone of Voice (TOV)?
Of all the things you specify when working with a freelance writer, tone can be the most difficult to pin down. One person’s “friendly and informal” is another’s “assertive and authoritative,” for example. Think about the last time you went to a social gathering. Everyone may have been friendly, but different people have different ways…
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Top 10 Tips For Content Writers
Shout-out to all those content writers out there! If you’re relatively new to the business, or are hoping to craft good content for your own business’s website, what should you be looking out for? How can you engage and inform your readers? Here’s what you need to know! 1. Grab Them From the Get-Go Introductions…
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How to Get the Best Results When Working with Freelance Writers
Are you considering employing a freelance writer to help you with your website, blog, press releases, or social media content? Get insider tips on how to get the results you’re hoping for right here! Where Can You Find Remote Content Writers? SEO agencies are usually willing to offer you content writing services. It will tend…
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Top Marketing Cliches That (Nearly) Every Business Should Avoid
Perhaps my own business’s slogan should be: “I write, you pay me.” or perhaps “Keeping you happy to make a profit.” At least it would be refreshingly honest! Of course, I could go mainstream with something like “Written just for you,” or “The best: because you matter.” Sounds good? Awesome! I’ll put that on my…
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IAPWE: Scam?
It starts off with what looks to be a genuine work opportunity. There’s quite a lengthy skills test to complete. After a couple of weeks, you get an email saying that you’re hired – except that you aren’t. It turns out you’re now an approved member of IAPWE – the Professional Association of Writers and…
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Crafting Landing Page Text
As a writer, I really love words. I like to read them, and I like to write them. But I’m very well aware that the average person looking for things online doesn’t want to wade through a lot of text. They’re going to hit the landing page on the run, and if it looks like…
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