Meghan McKenzie | Posted on
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Content writing and copywriting sound like interchangeable terms, and while their domains may overlap on occasion, they’re two different things that serve two distinct functions. Put simply, good content writing engages the reader by providing informative and educational content about your industry and brand. Good copywriting compels the reader to take a specific action, such […]
Meghan McKenzie | Posted on
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Albert Einstein said, “In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity.” He was encouraging others to face problems with the knowledge that they might find a way to resolve them or learn from the experience. Many businesses — online and off — are facing serious challenges in 2020, particularly given the impact that COVID-19 is having […]
Meghan McKenzie | Posted on
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It’s 2020 – and the content distribution game is changing fast. Creating original, engaging content is not easy (though a good content writing service can certainly help). Yet, it is the least that’s expected of you as a content marketer today. The real content marketing challenge of 2020 is getting your content in front of […]
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Technically, copywriting occurs whenever you create content for promotional, advertising or marketing materials. Your blog posts, social media posts and Google text ads are all copy. So is the content in marketing emails, case studies, catalogs and website landing pages, because these are all tools meant to market or sell your products or brand. But […]
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Ninety-three percent of all website traffic starts with a search engine query. The result? It’s not enough for companies to just create good content — they also need to optimize content so it’s well received by search engines such as Google, Yahoo and Bing. The lion’s share of searchers will click a link on the […]
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Bad writing costs big money. As noted by a recent article from the Daily Beast, businesses are losing almost $400 billion each year to confusing content, poorly-written prose and awful emails. Why? Because the sheer amount of writing now required for even small and midsize businesses makes this impossible to avoid: Any content created for […]
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The Bureau of Labor Statistics notes that the market for writing work is expected to grow by 8 percent through 2026. And while fiction and other forms of the written word are still going strong, content marketing has a lot to do with the opportunities available to those who put fingers to keyboards for a […]
Meghan McKenzie | Posted on
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What do you do when you have a story but aren’t sure how to tell it? When you have a killer idea burning a hole in your brain, you find someone who can give your tale the literary genius it deserves. In short, you get a ghostwriter. Everyone from Richard Branson to Michelle Obama has […]
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So, you want to hire a writer. Hiring outside help is a phenomenal way to boost marketing efforts while ensuring your brand is in experienced, linguistically capable hands — but writers aren’t all created the same. In fact, there are several different types of writers, all of whom have their own strengths, weaknesses and areas […]
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