Here’s my presentation from earlier today, including about me, ad agencies where I worked full-time during the first half of my career in San Francisco and Dallas, some of my recent clients, a list of my freelance copywriting services (slide 11 or shown on my site’s Writing Menu), what I charge for my time, [...]
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Book Bank USA is a non-profit organization in San Rafael, CA that has donated over 5.9 million books and more than 2,500 computers to nearly 1,000 schools and libraries in 37 countries over the past 45 years. Its tagline is “A World-Class Bank Where Books Draw Interest For Life” and I’m is proud to [...]
There are three critical points in a successful office/commercial lease negotiation: (1) start early, (2) have a Plan B, and (3) read the documents.
Success … how do you define it?
So much of our culture defines ‘success’ as how much we have: cars, a home, and especially work. While being financially successful gives us comfort and security, the question is, at the end of the day, at the end of the decade, or at the end of our lives [...]
If you can’t figure out what to write on your site, try looking at your inbox. What did your clients ask you over the past week?
Here’s an article I wrote that went live today on blog.intuit.com:
What’s your list of New Year’s Resolutions? As a freelance blogger and small business owner for over 15 years, my top New Year’s Resolutions for small businesses include these — feel free to comment below:
#10 — Go green…
#9 – Stop smoking…
#8 – Lose weight: [...]
Below is a link to the PPT I prepared that you couldn’t see because of technical difficulties. Please take a few minutes to click through it now:
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Plus, here are some Intuit Small Business Blog articles containing interviews of BNI Embarcadero members:
1) Amy Harcourt – “How To Avoid Discounting Your Services — [...]
Illustrated by Fritz Wall. Written by Gil Zeimer.
Narrated by Steven Favreau. Apologies to Clement Clarke Moore.
‘Twas the night before networking when all through the bay,
BNI Embarcadero members were preparing for Schroeder’s Café.
The referral slips would be placed on the tables with care,
In the hopes that Giver’s Gain would soon be giving gain there.
Our members [...]
Here’s a great BNI referral success story…
Lauren Deane Evans of Good Looking Ideas is a valued member of BNI Embarcadero.com. A few weeks ago, she forwarded me a Craig’s List email about someone looking for writers for a new Intuit Small Business Blog.
Most important of all, their writers had to be experts at WordPress, the [...]
How many of your proposals get accepted? If it’s less than 75%, you’re losing business you could probably save.? Learn how to make your proposals more effective.
Offering discounts is a popular business strategy. But is it a good idea? It’s an easy trap to fall into. And one that’s very hard to climb out of. Find out how to discount wisely to grow your business.
Through a BNI referral as a freelance copywriter, I wrote the website for Larson Shores’ newest architecture venture to introduce The Inspired In-Law Cottage™ to two different worlds of people: families concerned with Aging in Place and those looking for sustainable living spaces. The new site is www.InspiredInLaw.com.
The central theme: the Inspired In-Law Cottage [...]
Below is a link to the PowerPoint Presentation I made today to show you some case studies and prices of my freelance copywriting consultancy at Zeimer’s Advertising Shoppe.
I’ve now added slides for the two blogs that I’ve recently written on www.mjsearch.com and www.avantpage.com. Pricing for blogs is variable, depending on if it’s a one-time article [...]
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[ November 4, 2009; 9:05 am to 9:45 am. ] We finally have the Health Power Team email distribution set up! I want to take this opportunity to invite all of you to the first monthly meeting of the Health Power Team which will be: Next Wednesday, 11/4, 9:05 am – 9:45 am.
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[ June 1, 2009; 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm. ] (1) advertising presentation by Gabriel Gasca, with some focus on law and real estate; sharing of current advertising practices by members (e.gs., Angela, Jerry, Tom Redmond) and (2) FEEDBACK PROCESS with Reno Fernandez, Esq. This may be “more than an hour” if both topics are covered, so I solicit feedback as to (a) reducing the Agenda (i.e. deferring Reno), which can also be voted on at the start of the meeting or (b) expanding the meeting by 15-30 minutes (respond now on this).
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