Month: March 2011

  • Starting out as a Copywriter

    It seems such an easy job that the world and his wife could do it with one hand tied behind their back (not their writing hand, obviously) – copywriting! How can you become a copywriter? If you have always wanted to have a go, then here are some of the steps that have got me…

  • Two Days to Go

      Two days to go on the March Printrunner promotions. For great printing deals, click on the links and check out their prices!  

  • Should Your E-Commerce Website have a Membership?

    It’s a difficult one. On the one hand you want to collect email addresses for a mailing list (always giving your customer an opt-out clause) allowing you to send special offers, promotions etc. However there is evidence to suggest that the more screens that you send your customers to the less likely it is that…

  • Do You Need a Mobile Website?

    The definition of a mobile website is one that can be viewed successfully by a mobile phone. Information or retail websites can increase their success by optimising for both Apple and Android mobile phones. The use of mobile phones to surf the internet and look for information continues to increase and business websites need to…

  • Form Alliances with Fellow Small Businesses

    For small businesses, it can be difficult to have the skills to do all that your client may want you to. Your client may be looking for a web designer who also has graphic design skills, or they may look for someone who can design mobile apps as well as designing an e-commerce website. You…

  • Taking Gender into Account when Marketing

    Just a short post today to point you to an interesting article that I read today at About: Marketing.com which is run by Laura Lake. Laura makes some interesting points about the differences in the ways that men and women use the internet. She suggests that these differences should have an impact on the way…

  • Regular Blogging Can Make a Difference

      OK, time to get back to a regular service after all that chocolatey goodness!   When you start a blog, you post a few times and sit back and wait for the visitors to come. You can wait a very long time. Bringing organic traffic to your blog without using backlinks or article submission…

  • The Chocolate Tasting Club

      I know we usually stick to business articles here at The Creative Writer but having recently become an affiliate at The Chocolate Tasting Club,  I just had to let you know about their lastest deal as it’s nearly Easter. So, put your feet up, relax and allow a smooth velvety chocolate to slowly melt…

  • What to include in your email newsletter

      A previous article on this website gave reasons why you should have a business  newsletter. Here are some more ideas of what to include when writing your newsletter.   Collecting an email list is a great idea from a business point of view. Allowing people to opt in means that you are gathering a…

  • SEO Basics – Using Backlinks

      When you are trying to promote your business blog or your website there are several things that you can do in order to increase the search engine optimisation or SEO. You can add content to your blog regularly and research and aim for keyword phrases. You can also pay attention to writing good headlines,…

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