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The Copywriter’s Handbook: Step-By-Step Guide To Writing Copy That Sells
The Copywriter’s Handbook, Third Edition: A Step-By-Step Guide To Writing Copy That Sells Format: Kindle Edition File Size: 763 KB Print Length: 368 pages Page Numbers Source ISBN: 0805078045 The classic guide to copywriting, now in an entirely updated third edition! This is a book for everyone who writes or approves copy: copywriters, account executives,… Read More »
...Want People to Read Your Work? Hire a Professional Editor!
Visit any networking luncheon or after-hours mixer anywhere in the country, and chances are, if you asked, “Has anyone here ever thought about writing a book?” more than half the hands in the room would go up. Many people – coaches, speakers, and entrepreneurs in particular – have thought about writing books. And the truth… Read More »
...300 Days of Better Writing
300 Days of Better Writing Format: Kindle Edition File Size: 468 KB Print Length: 262 pages Simultaneous Device Usage: Unlimited ASIN: B00347ADY4 Learn to write clearly, correctly, and powerfully. 300 Days of Better Writing teaches you to write and edit like a professional–one day at a time. Strategies and techniques are broken down into specific… Read More »
...The Art of Editing
The Art of Editing Hardcover: 432 pages ISBN-10: 0205418260 ISBN-13: 978-0205418268 The Art of Editing continues to be the standard by which editing texts are judged, offering the most comprehensive and up-to-date discussion of editing available. Long viewed as the classic” in the field of editing, The Art of Editing continues to evolve to meet… Read More »
...How to Write Copy for the Internet
Well written web copy is a crucial tool for attracting and keeping web site readers. One of the key (but often overlooked) features of a great Web site is the quality of its written content. Many web designers spend hours coding the Web site and ignore the need to produce readable content that meets the… Read More »
...3 Tips For Writing A Book Jacket Cover
The saddest truth in book sales is that even the greatest story on the shelf can’t sell itself without solid packaging. Book marketing is a big business, and most publishing companies have staff devoted to book design above and beyond the editorial team, including graphic designers, cover artists, and copywriters. Typically, a copywriter will create… Read More »
...Butcher’s Copy-editing: The Cambridge Handbook for Editors, Copy-editors and Proofreaders
Butcher’s Copy-editing: The Cambridge Handbook for Editors, Copy-editors and Proofreaders Since its first publication in 1975, Judith Butcher’s Copy-editing has become firmly established as a classic reference guide. This fourth edition has been comprehensively revised to provide an up-to-date and clearly presented source of information for all those involved in preparing typescripts and illustrations for… Read More »
...School Yourself In The Writing Field
Writing in your journal every day may seem arduous. Perhaps you think you have nothing to write there. But to write every day and fish for those ideas is one way to tap your untapped brain resources and apply them to a writer’s page – every single day. There was a book called “The Origin… Read More »
...Strategic Copy Editing
Strategic Copy Editing Paperback: 280 pages ISBN-10: 9781572309265 ISBN-13: 978-1572309265 ASIN: 1572309261 This pragmatic text helps students master the craft of copy editing – including both the editing skills and the “people skills” essential to professional success. Experienced newspaper copy editor and professor John Russial covers the fundamentals and more: how to edit for grammar,… Read More »
...The Copy Editing and Headline Handbook
The Copy Editing and Headline Handbook Paperback: 320 pages ISBN-10: 9780738204598 ISBN-13: 978-0738204598 ASIN: 0738204595 Everyone in the newsroom agrees that copy editors are the unsung heroes in the business who, until now, have never had a succinct and authoritative guide for on-the-job use. From counting the headline to line breaks, from decks to jumps,… Read More »
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