Comments on: Do Your Metaphors Rock?

By: Metaphorically speaking | It's the soup…

Metaphorically speaking | It's the soup… — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 17:03:09 +0000

[...] to the Greek for “transfer.” Good metaphors take time and thought. The best ones stick with readers. They can convey the essence of an entire article in one concise [...]

By: dawn kotzer

dawn kotzer — Sat, 09 Apr 2011 01:35:57 +0000

Metaphors. The good ones resonate with such perfect pitch that you lose yourself in the sustain. Good post.

By: Suite Sixteen: 16 Top Internet Marketing Articles, Videos, And Resources For November

Wed, 17 Nov 2010 01:56:50 +0000

[...] Hey, any time a marketer is going to use Chris Cornell (one of my favorite singers of all time) as a basis for an article, I’m going to pass it on. Mixing music and marketing is like crack for me, and Brian Clark can’t be outshined in this article full of tips on how to write metaphors that rock. [...]

By: Mike

Mike — Mon, 15 Nov 2010 23:21:39 +0000

Can I join your Inner Circle Gold Mastermind Metaphor Coaching Club before I slide down the slippery slope of anonymousness and die in a cloud of cliches that cloak me like the dead of night

By: Pattern recognition - a valuable primer | Thoughtwrestling

Pattern recognition - a valuable primer | Thoughtwrestling — Thu, 26 Aug 2010 10:07:45 +0000

[...] Being able to compare situation A with situation B or process 10 with process 20 allows you to use metaphors, solve problems and generate great [...]

By: Charity Writes · Mixed Metaphores

Charity Writes · Mixed Metaphores — Thu, 19 Jun 2008 22:46:01 +0000

[...] to describe overuse; for our purposes, it’s a metaphor that has been used waaaay too often. CopyBlogger Brian Clark, with the visual aid of a creepy picture of Chris Cornell, discusses the subtle [...]

By: The Best of Copyblogger in 2007 | Copyblogger

The Best of Copyblogger in 2007 | Copyblogger — Wed, 26 Dec 2007 19:13:51 +0000

[...] Do Your Metaphors Rock? [...]

By: Hook Your Readers With a Good Quote

Hook Your Readers With a Good Quote — Wed, 14 Nov 2007 09:08:46 +0000

[...] find a quote, and write the post around it. Brian seems to use a mix of approaches, sometimes discussing the quote at length throughout his post and sometimes touching on it casually in the first paragraph or two. [...]

By: when communicating | truegrit

when communicating | truegrit — Mon, 01 Oct 2007 02:00:40 +0000

[...] Don’t be arty, be clear helpful hints Stumble it! [...]

By: It’s Not About Buying You’re Way to The Top

It’s Not About Buying You’re Way to The Top — Thu, 14 Jun 2007 07:27:27 +0000

[...] how to write great copy that everyone will enjoy and that the linkerati will link to is a skill. It’s not something [...]