3pm Monday: I’m sitting in a coffee shop, working on a white paper, while my daughter has a guitar lesson. Sure, it’s great to have this kind of work flexibility, especially when you’ve got kids. But while I was tapping away and sipping my latte it also hit me that hiring a copywriter, like me, [...]
Author Archive: Bobbie
Santa’s Tweets
The latest celebrity to join the Twitterverse is none other than Santa himself. This year as he makes his flight around the globe, the Jolly Old Elf is taking time out to send tweets to all his followers who have made the nice list, giving weather reports, updates, and answers to your questions. Since Santa [...]
Good Web Housekeeping
Most companies’ websites are a lot like closets. Everything’s dumped in them: data sheets, press releases, brochures, webcasts, and podcasts. Sure, a website is a great way to get your message out to your customers and prospects—the problem is that we leave all these assets out there in cyberspace and forget all about them. That’s why it’s critical to do a bit of tidying up every so often.
The 60-Second Copy Lesson
Back in the 90s, it was my voice that told you the Cellular One number you called was out of service. Sorry about that. I was a professional voiceover actor. You may have heard me on radio commercials for Spiegel, the San Francisco Ballet, Brita Water Filters, and Union Bank, and on computer games, including [...]
How to Conduct a Great Interview
Terry is the consummate interviewer. As marcomm professionals, I think we can all take a page from Terry’s book to help us conduct great interviews.
