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Thoughts, ideas, musings and other interesting ruminations on the topic of B2B marketing

(Written) Content is Still King

Wednesday, October 28th, 2009

For those not paying attention, there has been a pretty monumental shift in marketing over the last few years. To put it simply, we’ve evolved from the more traditional world of interruption marketing to the world of permission marketing.

So what does all that mean for copywriters who have built their careers on catchy ad slogans? For the savvy copywriter who knows how to evolve, it can spell opportunity.

Consider these points:

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Meet Me @ the Corner of Marketing and Messaging

Monday, October 12th, 2009

When people ask me whether I am a copywriter or a marketer, I always answer the same way – I am both. Why? Because the two professions are intrinsically connected.

Here’s an example of what I mean: Executives at an early stage company want the company to have more visibility in the market. Their idea is to run ads, reach out to editors, do direct mail, re-design the web site, and other tactics – all of which can be effective tools for raising awareness and driving leads.

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Writing Effective Web Site Copy

Saturday, June 20th, 2009

Web sites have become a necessity in today’s business world. These seven tips can help companies get the most out of the words they put on each page.

1. Know your Audience. Before one word is put on a site, it is critical to understand your audience and what motivates them to act. Without that key information, you run the risk of producing rambling, ineffectual copy and organizing it in such a way that does not motivate your customers to contact you.
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