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Freelance Copywriting PPT: Gil Zeimer

By on October 26, 2011 in Lead Story, Marketing Makeover

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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BNI Marketing Makeover Success Story: Book Bank USA Website

By on April 9, 2011 in Front Page, Marketing Makeover

AFTER

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 [...]

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Looking for content for your site? Try your inbox.

By on February 15, 2011 in Articles, Marketing Makeover, Power Teams

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?

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2011 New Year’s Resolutions for Small Businesses

By on January 3, 2011 in Articles, Marketing Makeover, Power Teams

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: [...]

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Gil Zeimer BNI PowerPoint Presentation, 12/22/10

By on December 22, 2010 in Marketing Makeover, Presentations

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:
Gil_Zeimer_BNI_presentation_122210
View more presentations from gzeimer.

Plus, here are some Intuit Small Business Blog articles containing interviews of BNI Embarcadero members:
1) Amy Harcourt – “How To Avoid Discounting Your Services — [...]

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‘Twas The Night Before Networking

By on December 17, 2010 in Articles, Marketing Makeover

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 [...]

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BNI Referral: Intuit Small Business Blog

By on November 5, 2010 in Articles, Marketing Makeover

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 [...]

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Winning Proposals – Getting More Yesses

By on October 22, 2010 in Articles, Marketing Makeover

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.

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Discounting Strategies

Discounting Strategies

By on October 20, 2010 in Articles, Marketing Makeover

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.

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BNI PPT by Gil Zeimer, Freelance Copywriter

By on July 28, 2010 in Marketing Makeover, Power Teams

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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Marketing Makeover Power Team Services

Marketing Makeover Power Team Services

By on June 1, 2010 in Featured, Marketing Makeover, Power Teams, Slider

Need a new logo? A video? Printing? Publicity? Signs? Swag? A better website, newsletter, or ad campaign written or designed? Venture no further.

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Zeimer’s Advertising Shoppe

By on March 30, 2006 in Company Descriptions, Marketing Makeover, Power Teams

Besides creating rhymers for 30-second informercials for myself and fellow BNIers, I am a serious, prolific writer with 25 years of experience.
On a daily basis, I write a travel blog (vagablond.com), emails and landing pages for corporate clients, traditional direct response projects, Web sites and content, editorial articles, ads, company brochures, radio and TV scripts, [...]

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Likoma

By on March 29, 2006 in Company Descriptions, Marketing Makeover, Power Teams

In a nutshell, I build beautiful websites with the goal of improving your bottom line. Whether you’re selling T-Shirts or services, with a website that rocks, you strive to bring your business to the next level. I want to help get you there.

I use one tool and I use it well. I’ve been around the block [...]

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