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From Bank Clerk To Entreprenuer What seems like a century ago, I left school and joined a well-known High Street Bank. In those days working as a bank clerk was a well-established route for many school leavers and perceived to be ...... Similar Editorial : Fire Your Bank by Michael Carey. | Source : Business Sponsors
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The Importance Of Research For Effective Copywriting Most people who write for a living will tell you getting it right takes about 10% actual writing time and 90% research. Knowing what to write before you write it, and to whom, might sound like an obvious place to start, but when you're under pressure to meet a business writing deadline, the o... Similar Editorial : Effective Fiction Research by Eric Penz. | Source : Writing A Novel
Why 90% Of Published Content Is Rubbish We live in an information age, an era of mass communication. In this world, some people consume information, while others provide it. It's a constant and essential cycle. Information is valuable, and those who present it as high quality content will make money doing so. It's the biggest grow... Similar Editorial : Getting Published by Simone Mary. | Source : Writing A Novel
Defining And Writing For An Audience As part of the essential research you should do before starting to write, it's a good idea to begin by defining your audience - the people who will read, see or hear the message in your content. Although often taken for granted, this process is crucial to achieving effective writing - and eve... Similar Editorial : Defining a Long by Charles M. O'Melia. | Source : Writing A Novel
Get Active With Your Copywriting When writing copy for any media, it's always important to write in the active voice – not the passive.Active sentences give your copywriting spark and drive, energising your sales message with words that enliven the reader and encourage them to act. Indeed, just employing this one technique in your copywriting could make the difference between securing a sale and losing one.If you use passive...... Similar Editorial : Who are Active Singles by Marvin Perry. | Source : Advertising Design
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Why Copywriting Is The Secret To Your Online Success Over the last decade, the number of companies selling theirproducts and services on the Web or sharing information onlinewith their target market has exploded.It's no longer frowned upon to conduct your business on the Web,and huge numbers of people are making a healthy living doingjust that. Others, however, are not. For every great website outthere that grabs its customer's attention and holds...... Similar Editorial : The Secret to Success by Fernando Soave. | Source : World Wide Web Domains
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