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E-Newsletter Review: Is There Something Wrong?

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You may be doing all the right content marketing things (e-newsletter, blog, social media, articles, etc.) Last week I asked which was best for marketing: blogs, social media or e-newsletters. This doesn’t entice people to act, there is no benefit in doing so. I take that back; there is a “ Get on our Mailing List!

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Content Marketing Biases: Your Attitude Is Showing

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Ordinary people, including the researchers who direct this project, are found to harbor negative associations in relation to various social groups (i.e., implicit biases) even while honestly (the researchers believe) reporting that they regard themselves as lacking these biases. Implicit biases predict behavior. Blog this on Blogger.

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How’s Your LinkedIn Profile?

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( Note from Patsi who is on vacation: This week I asked Phyllis Miller to write a guest post on social media resources. This is excellent advice you need to know and act on. Phyllis Zimbler Miller (@ZimblerMiller on Twitter) and her social media marketing business partner Yael K. 4 Time-Saving Tips for Social Media Marketing.

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Writing Well: A Little More Authenticity, Please…

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’ Articulating our values as verbs gives us a clear idea… we have a clear idea of how to act in any situation.&#. Is the Social Web Changing How We Write? What does it mean to live authentically, to live well, write well, and do your best work? I can’t do everything or learn everything, nor do I need to. Tweet This!

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Writing Better Web Content: Ask what? Who? Why?

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However, if you’re not asking readers to think, ask, remember, or act, then you’re not really teaching, are you? Is the Social Web Changing How We Write? The rules haven’t changed, but it’s surprising how many people start creating content to market their business on the web without regard for the basics.

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Online Persuasion: How to Write to Create Desire

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If you want to write content that persuades readers – both thinking type and feeling type processors – to take action, you write about emotional triggers AND provide reasons to act. Why should readers act now? When writing online , how can you appeal to readers’ emotions on a business-oriented site? Blog this on Blogger.

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10 Ways to Make Content More Engaging

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&# Ten experts responded, including moi , and their answers are illuminating, especially for anyone charged with creating quality content for blogs, social media, and writing for the Web. While women process messages with more emotional than men, both must be engaged emotionally for a message to be remembered and acted upon.

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