by: Dina Giolitto
Following are Five Immediate Changes You Can Make to Drive Traffic and Sales Through the Roof
1. Put More Oomph in Your Articles.
Don't tell the reader what he "could" do; tell him what he MUST do! Which of these sounds more dynamic to you: great copy, or brilliant copy? Speak in an authoritative tone, and you will be regarded as an authority. Go bookmark http://thesaurus.com in your favorites folder right now. You NEED power words to make your copy pop!
2. Tell the Reader Exactly What to Do.
Ever read someone else's web page and find yourself going into "the zone?" That happens to your reader, too. Snap him into action while he's caught in the trance. Click Here. Buy Now. Pop Your Email Address in the Subscriber Box Below. Seems almost silly, right? But call to actions are everywhere because they really WORK.
3. For the Love of God, Dumb it Down.
Here's a big goof that new web writers frequently make: writing copy that's too abstract, too esoteric, too philosophical. Translation: you MUST dumb it down. This is the web, we're all distracted as heck. I guarantee, nobody will think less of you if you simplify your concepts and language. Equate your web copy with a highway billboard. Surfers are cruising by, no heavy reading is going on here. Just trust me on this one, Smarty Pants.
4. Tell Them How It's Done.
Another common content error: letting your reader know what he CAN do, but never telling him HOW to do it. Today's web has everyone falling all over themselves to give away free information. If you do not inform your reader with the basics of how to accomplish a task, perform a function or use a new tool, I guarantee he will find out from someone else.
5. Be a Branding Whore!
Spend enough time hanging out in online networks, and you will recognize the Power Players by their ID Badge - that signoff that distinguishes what they do and lists their URL. Brand your business in every single email, article, forum post and blog entry that you write. NEVER assume taht everyone in the group knows you. Someone new will always come by... and can leave again just as quickly. Make your mark everywhere you can.
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Copyright 2005 Dina Giolitto. All rights reserved.
About The Author
Dina Giolitto is a copywriting consultant and ghostwriter with over 10 years of experience writing corporate print materials and web content. Trust her with your next e-book, article series or web project, and make a lasting impression on your audience of information-hungry prospects. Visit http://www.wordfeeder.com for more details.
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Learn How To Make Data Backup Over The Internet!
Learn How To Make Data Backup Over The Internet!
by: Per Strandberg
Why should you backup your data on the Internet?
There are several reasons.
- The backup is located at a secure place for away from your computer.
- It's is easy to do.
- Free available disk space on your web site can be used for storage.
- Disk space on remote server can be used for storage.
- It?s a practical backup solution for small businesses and home users.
- It?s gives extra security for documents and files.
There are basically three different types of data backup you can make!
- Full Backup of the hard disk.
- Full disk image backup for fast recovery.
- Backup of specific files and folders.
Online backup of a complete hard disk is not practical to do. Although, it can be done. The size requirement and the transfer speed over the Internet makes it yet not powerful enough...
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LCD TV Checklist: Are you Prepared?
LCD TV Checklist: Are you Prepared?
by: Tim Jeffries
LCD flat screen TVs provide a superior picture as compared to a traditional television - and they can come in more attractive styles to boot.
A flat screen LCD TV can be mounted on a wall, under a cabinet, on the ceiling? or can sit on a stand or on top of furniture.
LCD TVs are versatile, flexible, and provide a better entertainment experience? but how do they work?
LCD flat screen TVs, and LCD technology itself, is based on the properties of polarized light.
LCD TVs consist of two, perpendicularly arranged panes of polarized glass "stuck together" by a liquid-crystal-filled polymer solution. When they are exposed to electrical currents, the crystals untwist to varying degrees, permitting specific amounts and colors of light to pass though them.
Flat screen LCD TVs are, in effect, projection TVs that depend on an extremely bright lamp as their light source,...
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Stress Less And Relieve Tension In Your Mind And Body.
Stress Less And Relieve Tension In Your Mind And Body.
by: Ron Goodwsen
Do you ever get the feeling that you just cant think straight any longer? That your ability to concentrate has just disappeared? That your brain has somehow reached overload and your thought processes have ground to a halt? You?re tired and irritable! Perhaps your neck feels stiff and your shoulders and muscles are tight, and your head aches! Does all this seem familiar?
We all know stress - it?s part of life! Pressure is a form of stress and we use it every day, at work and in our daily lives. We apply pressure to ourselves, or it is applied to us, when we set time frames and objectives for projects, goals and ambitions. Without pressure and stress we would simply get nothing done, we wouldn?t achieve anything! Stress is good when it invigorates your life and challenges you to reach the limits of your potential.
Stress can be bad however, when it reaches a level beyond...
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Copying XBOX Games
Copying XBOX Games
by: Terry Dunn
There really is no shortcut to copying XBOX games. In fact, this is a mightily complicated process and has stumped some really techie people. This is evident with the prevalence of the question on copying XBOX games in Internet message boards and tech chat rooms. But why does one need to be going about there and copying XBOX games? Is this not legal?
If you have an XBOX and you have purchased original games to play on it, chances are you must have ran through a huge chunk of your savings. Original games are very expensive and because CDs are not exactly immortal, you can eventually wear out a game especially if you use it every minute of the day.
To give value to consumers, most countries allow original CD buyers to make back-up copies of their XBOX games in case their original got damaged or got lost provided that they are aware of the law against pirated software and that they actually own an original...
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The Types Of Camcorders
The Types Of Camcorders
by: Richard Gazzo
Types of camcorders
If you are planning on purchasing a camcorder, you should be familiar with the types of camcorders and how they can benefit your specific needs. The formats of video cameras include, VHS, VHS-C, 8mm, Hi8, Mini Digital Video (Mini DV), DVD and Digital 8. Each format has its pros and cons
VHS
The VHS format is the oldest type of camcorder. This type of video camcorder is fast becoming outdated, because you can only play back the video on a VHS VCR system. VHS camcorders are not nearly as clear as digital video camcorders that offer clear video with 540 lines of resolution, VHS video cameras only offer 240 lines of resolution. They also weigh more and are much more bulky, that dv camcorders. You can only find these video camera used because their technology is now outdated.
VHS-C
The VHS-C format offer 240 lines of resolution, just like VHS. These analog camcorders...
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Local Vs Remote Data Backup - The Pros And Cons
Local Vs Remote Data Backup - The Pros And Cons
by: Niall Roche
Backing up your data should be an essential part of your daily routine. Unfortunately for many businesses this simply isn't the case. The only time data backup crosses their mind is when they have a hard disk crash or a serious spyware or virus infection. Unfortunately by this stage it's already too late to do anything about it - the data is gone and you're then looking at several hundred, if not several thousand, dollars to have the data rescued and restored.
The concept is simple - choose a data backup plan and stick to it.
The burning question on most IT managers minds is should the data be stored locally or remotely? To be fair this is the pivot point of all data backup plans. There are pros and cons to each method.
Local Data Backup
Most companies rely on either DVD, external hard disk or tape drive data backup solutions locally. These provide fast, cost...
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Where Can I Get VoIP Training?
Where Can I Get VoIP Training?
by: Laura Rupert
VoIP (www.tech-faq.com/voip.shtml) is definitely the wave of the future and there is much to learn about it so that when advances are made you aren?t left in the dark.
Whether you want to receive training or professional reasons, you can get great VoIP training to help you understand all of the variables that make up voice over internet protocol.
Luckily, there is VoIP training that can be done in the comfort of your own home on your own time.
If you are interested in learning more about VoIP for any reason all you need to do is find a place online to order some training DVD?s.
A lot of these DVD?s offer the best advice and training you can get aside from the manufacturers of VoIP devices.
These training videos will walk you step by step through the fundamentals of VoIP, the buzzwords associated with it,...
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How To Choose The Right Home Theater Seating
How To Choose The Right Home Theater Seating
by: Flor Buenaventura
Have you just bought a wonderful surround-sound home entertainment system but no decent home theater seating to sit on to watch the latest rented DVD?
Do you always have to squeeze next to the cat and your daughter who likes to hog the old sofa like it was her bed whenever she watches anything on the screen?
Do you have to constantly pause the DVD to get your tomato juice from the kitchen benchtop because there is no place to put your drink without fear of spilling it on your white carpet?
And does your back suffer terribly even only after 30 minutes of watching your favorite sitcom?
Home theater systems and home theater seating - the suburban preoccupation of the decade
If you've answered yes to any of the questions above, then despair no more.
In the past five years or so, home theater seats have surpassed the comfort and support...
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Cellular Phone Rental You Can Get In Any Part Of The Globe
Cellular Phone Rental You Can Get In Any Part Of The Globe
by: John Rivers
Today, you can go to every corner of the world with a wireless phone that fits in your hand and works the minute you arrive overseas. Whether it is a business trip or a leisure travel, you are assured the best cellular phone rental for the amount of time you need.
Cellular phone rental is the cheapest way for a traveler to have the latest phone with the full assurance that it will...
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Planning The Perfect Wedding Day, Don?t Forget You Know Who!
Planning The Perfect Wedding Day, Don?t Forget You Know Who!
by: Carmel Baird
Planning your wedding can be the busiest time of your life, so much to do and organize. Does your partner feel neglected? Wedding planning can be very time consuming.
Some males just don't want to know all the details, others want to be in on everything. Either way, you can find the going not so smooth.
A little bit of time out together can work wonders, for you too,...
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Optical Mouse: Smarter Way To Move Ahead
Optical Mouse: Smarter Way To Move Ahead
by: Ismael D. Tabije
One of the most important tools of a computer is the mouse, which is indispensable for the operation of the computer. Yet, it is not a very complex item although modern technology has brought in many advances in its design in order to make it more convenient to use. Many options are now available, each with their own unique features.
Whenever you are using your computer your fingers are constantly...
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