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Content Marketing vs. Copywriting: What Are the Major Differences?

Contently

We had just presented a list of different types of writers the company needed to hire, including copywriters, bloggers, editors, and social media creators. Copywriting and content marketing call for different skills and success metrics. Just about all companies are looking for marketers who excel at writing and storytelling.

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What is a copywriter and do you need one?

Integrated B2B

When I tell people I work as a copywriter, I’m usually faced with a blank look or a slight nod of the head, followed by the question, “So what do you do?” Truth be told, I didn’t even know what a copywriter was when I applied for the job! Essentially, a copywriter is a content writer. A unique skillset. Need a fresh-eye?

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Brand storytelling lessons from the Serial podcast

Biznology

It’s the storytelling technique, which Koenig has mastered in her role as producer and reporter at This American Life, the WBEZ radio show hosted by Ira Glass. If we all agree that modern marketing is less about the sound bite and more about the story, then digital marketers should pay attention to Koenig’s storytelling method.

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Writer Roundtable: How Do People Really Feel About Working for Brands?

Contently

When I asked about brand publications, the follow-up question I heard from this group most often was, “Do you mean the magazines in airplanes?” For the last few years, I’ve done freelance copywriting for a major e-commerce brand, on a project-by-project basis. Which, I don’t know, fair. But is it more desirable?

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Hire a HubSpot Writer: 6 Experts for Any Content Marketing Budget

nDash

Charlene is a results-focused B2B copywriter with experience writing technology, business, finance, and industrial copy. Contact Charlene for writing from a seasoned, professional B2B copywriter who knows your industry. and Success Magazine. John Heinz.

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5 Traits Strong B2B Marketing Writers Have in Common

BOP Design

Recently, my cohort Robin drafted an insightful article on copywriting for B2B websites and digital mediums. You may pick up a print magazine and read the article from the first word to the last word. Storytellers. Effective B2B copywriters focus on weaving a story into each piece of content that they craft. Know Digital.

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This Is What Content Marketing Looked Like in the 1800s

Contently

The Furrow, John Deere’s magazine for farmers, has been in print since 1895. A few years ago, we published an article about the esteemed magazine, looking at how it’s managed to stay relevant in print even as digital outlets started to dominate. Damn, they don’t make copywriters like that anymore.