Writing, Copywriting and Blogging

This page is about writing in the sense of more-or-less professional writing of substantial amounts of text. So it is not concerned with language doubts (like when to use ‘it’s’ or ‘its’ or whether a singular collective noun can take a plural verb form – try the Language Stuff page if that’s what you’re interested in), or advertising copywriting, which is a subworld all of its own. These are my favourite writing and copywriting feeds, plus a couple for those looking for writing gigs:

Performancing » 5 Ways to Drive Visitors Away from your Blog

Thursday 8 July 21:12:53 CDT 2010

Writing great content is essential to attracting visitors to your blog and keeping them on your blog for more than a few seconds. The last thing you want to do is drive them away before they even have a chance to read that great content. If you want to drive people away from your blog quickly, do the five things listed … [Link]

Copyblogger<title /> » Get More Great Content from @copyblogger on Twitter

Thursday 8 July 15:04:46 CDT 2010

Since we’re taking it a bit easy this summer by dropping from six posts a week to three, you might find yourself going through withdrawal. Not to fear. We share additional content related to copywriting, content, social media, SEO and online marketing from many sources across the web @copyblogger on Twitter. So join us on Twitter! Scribe for SEO Copywriting … [Link]