Marketing Buzzwords Demystified
If you have turned on the TV or engaged in social media over the past decade, you have almost certainly heard the buzz about buzzwords. They are everywhere. From politicians to celebrities to company CEOs, it seems that everyone is using buzzwords. But, what exactly are buzzwords? And what are they used for? Let’s start with a basic definition. According to the Merria...
October 31, 2019 READ MORE
Copyright Rules for Blog Writers
Every good blogger knows that photos are an integral part of blog writing. The use of photos and graphic images helps improve your blogs by breaking up the text and giving your readers something interesting to look at. But how do you find free images to use? And how do you know that those images are truly copyright free? Well, this blog from PRNewswire is a great ...
October 29, 2019 READ MORE
Copywriter Q&A: Angie Frederickson on Social Media in Healthcare
Angie Frederickson has two decades of marketing and journalism experience, and her specialty is healthcare marketing. Her impressive resume includes a four-year stint as the marketing manager at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta, and she has worked on content marketing and social campaigns for a variety of healthcare-related projects. In this installment of Copywriter Q&a...
October 24, 2019 READ MORE
The Bizarre Writing Habits of Famous Authors
For even the most skilled writers, it takes a special kind of motivation to turn out literary hits. While some writers may rely on a good cup of coffee, and perhaps some inspirational music, there are others who take a less conventional approach to finding motivation. Take Benjamin Franklin, for example. He felt that his best work was done if he wrote while he was nude....
October 22, 2019 READ MORE
Why the English Language is a Writer’s Nightmare
I have always felt sorry for people who have to learn the English language. For writers in particular, English can be a complete nightmare. Some may say that it can be understood “through tough thorough thought, though,” but let’s face it — English has some really crazy aspects that simply do not make any sense. Take the word queue, for example. Why do we n...
October 15, 2019 READ MORE