The #1 Way to Avoid Embarrassing and Costly Typos in Your Marketing Copy

Photo source I’m a big believer in having an extra set of eyes review my copy before I publish it or send it to a client. It’s easy to miss typos when you’re focused on producing a lot of content and meeting tight deadlines. At the least, a typo is a nuisance. You may receive […]

Will Your Competitors Steal All of Your Content?

A few years ago, I came across one of my articles online. Only, I no longer wanted to claim it as my own. Some mass article website had taken one of my articles – something I put a lot of time into researching, writing and proofing – put it into a blender, spit it out […]

Why Today’s “Content Marketing” Will Be Tomorrow’s “Marketing”

When people ask me about content marketing, I often want to tell them that it will be tomorrow’s “marketing”. Although content marketing is a relatively new idea, it’s gaining considerable traction among savvy marketers who are realizing the benefits of creating valuable and educational content for their target audiences. I believe that in the future […]

The Mad Men Guide to Overcoming Creative Block

I’m hooked on Mad Men and can’t wait for the season five premiere. One of the things I love best about the show is watching Don Draper save many client relationships by coming up with brilliant concepts at the last minute … just before his clients are about to walk. However, you don’t need to wait until you’re almost screwed to come up with a great concept. Simply read on to learn the top 5 ways that Don, Peggy and the crew overcome creative block …

The #1 Way to Improve Your B2B Marketing

The B2B market is changing. A few years ago, buyers were more likely to contact a sales representative to learn about a product. Now they prefer to conduct their own research – either through online search or their social networks – and wait to speak with a sales representative. If you want to generate more […]