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Bing Introduces Social Searching

Published on 2012-05-14 11:36:22

Much like Google did a little while ago, Bing has now introduced social searching. What does that mean? Well, just like Google started incorporating Google+ content and shares into Google search results, Bing will also use information from social networks in its results. In fact, Bing is going several steps beyond what Google has done [...] > read more

Google Penguin Update: Why High Quality Content is Key

Published on 2012-05-04 11:05:51

The recent Google Penguin update has the Internet world buzzing and a lot of people panicking. Much like the previous Google Panda update, Penguin was a change to Google’s search results ranking algorithm that resulted in website rankings changing on Google. Obviously, this was both a problem and a great help for different groups of [...] > read more

Write Website Content for People: Increase Website Traffic & Boost Sales

Published on 2012-04-25 11:58:46

Whenever you’re writing website content it’s important to think about who your audience is. 99.9% of the time (if not 100% of the time) your audience is the person you’d like to attract to your website. Your audience is your the customer you’re trying to sell a product or service to or a reader that [...] > read more

Twitter Accounts to for Internet Promotion Information & SEO Information

Published on 2012-04-19 17:03:36

Twitter is an excellent way to promote your business and interact with your audience, but it’s also an excellent way to share news and receive news. You can use Twitter to stay up-to-date with your industry, follow recent trends, discuss issues related to your field and keep on top of any changes that take place. [...] > read more

Writing for your Visitors & Customers

Published on 2012-03-30 10:13:07

When you’re writing website content, it’s easy to become self-serving. After all, a lot of website copywriting is written for self-promotion or to sell a product or service. You’re writing a new blog post for your website because you want to tell the world about your new product. You’re adding content to your home page [...] > read more

What Apple Can Teach Us About Website Copywriting & Internet Promotion

Published on 2012-03-23 10:22:24

Apple is, without a doubt, a huge success. A quick look at the company’s stock or the line outside your local Apple Store will tell you that. But why? Yes, Apple makes high quality products. They add new features to their products and make technology easier to use. But that isn’t the only reason. A [...] > read more

Local Search Now More Important Than Ever on Google

Published on 2012-03-16 13:10:14

If you’ve done any searching on Google recently (and who hasn’t) you’ve likely noticed that Google search results have changed. In addition to placing greater emphasis on personalized results than ever before, the search engine is also focusing on local results more than ever. This is all part of Google’s strategy to deliver better and [...] > read more

Five Blogs You Should Be Reading if You Want to Promote a Website

Published on 2012-02-28 16:03:22

Website promotion can be difficult. In fact, when you’re trying to promote a website, it can be tough to know exactly where to start. Thankfully, there are a number of great resources out there that can help you. It can be tough to determine which Internet promotion resources to follow, so I’ve put together a [...] > read more

The Incredible Importance of Website Content

Published on 2012-02-15 11:22:00

This recent post on the Freelance Folder blog explains exactly why website content is so important: Why Freelancers Need Content Too. The post focuses on the importance of website content for freelancers, but the points made are relevant to all businesses, regardless of the type or size. Website content impacts so many different areas of your business [...] > read more

How Google Personalized Search & “Search Plus Your World” Impact Website Rankings

Published on 2012-01-27 14:50:54

You may have noticed that Google has introduced a new feature called “Search, Plus Your World.” What does this mean? According to Google it means that when you do a search on Google from now on you’ll “find information just for you, such as Google+ photos and posts—both your own and those shared specifically with [...] > read more

Promoting Your Website In 2012

Published on 2012-01-04 14:26:48

Happy New Year everyone! I hope you’re having an enjoyable 2012 thus far. Now that the holiday season is over, you may be thinking about the goals for your website for the next 12 months. It helps to sit down every so often to review your website and marketing plan and the start of a [...] > read more

Some Great Website Promotion Resources

Published on 2011-11-29 12:53:01

If you have a website, you’ve probably spent at least some time promoting it. While there are obviously a number of different ways to promote your website online, here are a few resources that will give you a great starting point in your quest to increase traffic to your website. Google Website Promotion Resources Google [...] > read more

More Great Freelance Website Copywriting Posts!

Published on 2011-03-07 15:02:27

A while ago I posted a few great website copywriting blog posts that I found especially insightful and informative.  Reading other people’s writing and discussing new ideas is a great way to learn about your industry and become a better websit > read more

Is Social Media Addictive?

Published on 2011-02-04 14:54:34

Two new studies have been released about the effects of Facebook: New research in Scotland says that the more Facebook friends you have, the more stressed you are likely to become. Psychologists are even comparing Facebook to a gambling addiction. It > read more

Working With A Website Copywriter

Published on 2011-01-10 14:18:06

If you’re planning on refreshing your website content and you’re not sure where to start, you may want to seek the advice and assistance of a website copywriter.  When you work with a web content writer, you’l find that your websit > read more

Using Web Content Writing To Convey Messages

Published on 2010-12-03 14:16:42

A website serves many purposes, but one of the most powerful is that it can be used to convey messages. I’m not just talking about basic information here either.  Yes, a website can tell you what products and services a company offers, it can > read more

Why You May Want To Update Your Website Content

Published on 2010-11-12 15:32:50

Like most people, if you have a website you probably haven’t updated it too frequently.  You may have a blog on your site that’s updated, but the website content itself is probably pretty close to the way it was originally written. That& > read more

The Tone of Your Website Content

Published on 2010-10-08 16:16:16

Written content is important on all websites.  Not only does your website content convey important messages to your visitors and clients, but it also sets the tone for your site. Why is the tone of your website content important? Because it gives th > read more

A Few Quick Tips For Website Copywriters

Published on 2010-09-15 09:15:13

Writing content for a website can seem intimidating at first.  When you’re presented with a blank website and a million possibilities, it can be tough to figure out where to start and how to get everything done. Like with most activities, it h > read more

How Website Copywriting Improves Your Business

Published on 2010-08-03 13:14:00

Today’s business climate is a competitive one.  Thanks to the Internet, consumers have more options and more chances to compare companies than ever before.  This landscape is great for businesses that want to stand out from the crowd and diff > read more

Get Craigslist Listings Sent To Your Email or RSS Reader

Published on 2010-06-16 14:51:20

Craigslist is a great tool for freelancers. It’s an excellent way to find new freelance jobs and also great for posting about your services. However, if you’ve spent any time looking for jobs (or anything else for that matter) on Craigsl > read more

Five Great Web Copywriting Blog Posts

Published on 2010-05-27 16:27:36

I spend a lot of my time reading web copying and freelance blogs. They’re great for learning new tips, networking and discovering what other writers are working on. Reading a lot is also a great way to become a better writer. Here are five we > read more