Comments on: Which Words Can You Live Without? http://www.copyblogger.com/edit-your-writing/ Online marketing that works Thu, 09 Feb 2012 13:47:05 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: The garbage can is your friend… even if you are not a GROUCH http://www.copyblogger.com/edit-your-writing/#comment-1036118 The garbage can is your friend… even if you are not a GROUCH Fri, 16 Sep 2011 16:16:57 +0000 http://www.copyblogger.com/edit-your-writing/#comment-1036118 [...] Just like when you write, anything you don’t need gets omitted. [...] [...] Just like when you write, anything you don’t need gets omitted. [...]

]]> By: shauna http://www.copyblogger.com/edit-your-writing/#comment-1025266 shauna Wed, 20 Jul 2011 19:12:59 +0000 http://www.copyblogger.com/edit-your-writing/#comment-1025266 Have you read "Plain Style" by Richard Lauchman? Great book. It will help you eliminate useless words. Have you read “Plain Style” by Richard Lauchman? Great book. It will help you eliminate useless words.

]]> By: Does Twitter Make You a Better Writer? | Goins, Writer http://www.copyblogger.com/edit-your-writing/#comment-1022988 Does Twitter Make You a Better Writer? | Goins, Writer Fri, 01 Jul 2011 15:56:04 +0000 http://www.copyblogger.com/edit-your-writing/#comment-1022988 [...] Yep. Jennifer Blanchard, author of the article, explains: What all of this means is, you have to be concise. You have to know exactly what you want to say, and say it in as few words as possible. [...] [...] Yep. Jennifer Blanchard, author of the article, explains: What all of this means is, you have to be concise. You have to know exactly what you want to say, and say it in as few words as possible. [...]

]]> By: Ted Vieira http://www.copyblogger.com/edit-your-writing/#comment-1005857 Ted Vieira Tue, 15 Mar 2011 17:13:00 +0000 http://www.copyblogger.com/edit-your-writing/#comment-1005857 Brian, I normally don't re-publish entire posts from other sites on my blog, but this was such an excellent example of the effectiveness of brevity that I really wanted my clients and readers to see this. Of course I linked back to you and the article on copyblogger.com. You can see it on my blog at: http://bit.ly/i8yTpl - let me know if there's anything you'd like me to change. Thanks again! Brian, I normally don’t re-publish entire posts from other sites on my blog, but this was such an excellent example of the effectiveness of brevity that I really wanted my clients and readers to see this. Of course I linked back to you and the article on copyblogger.com.

You can see it on my blog at: http://bit.ly/i8yTpl – let me know if there’s anything you’d like me to change. Thanks again!

]]> By: Ted Vieira http://www.copyblogger.com/edit-your-writing/#comment-1005841 Ted Vieira Tue, 15 Mar 2011 16:04:40 +0000 http://www.copyblogger.com/edit-your-writing/#comment-1005841 This is a fantastic example of how important brevity is. I'll be sharing this with all my clients! Thanks very much! This is a fantastic example of how important brevity is. I’ll be sharing this with all my clients! Thanks very much!

]]> By: #112: 10 Ways Twitter Makes You a Better Writer « Ask a Tech Teacher http://www.copyblogger.com/edit-your-writing/#comment-993082 #112: 10 Ways Twitter Makes You a Better Writer « Ask a Tech Teacher Wed, 05 Jan 2011 15:49:32 +0000 http://www.copyblogger.com/edit-your-writing/#comment-993082 [...] What all of this means is, you have to be concise. You have to know exactly what you want to say, and say it in as few words as possible. [...] [...] What all of this means is, you have to be concise. You have to know exactly what you want to say, and say it in as few words as possible. [...]

]]> By: Dia Lacina http://www.copyblogger.com/edit-your-writing/#comment-925308 Dia Lacina Mon, 07 Jun 2010 22:12:58 +0000 http://www.copyblogger.com/edit-your-writing/#comment-925308 In addition to trimming the fat from copy, one should kill words that have lost meaning (for whatever reason). Words I can live without... Hope Need (as a noun) In addition to trimming the fat from copy, one should kill words that have lost meaning (for whatever reason).

Words I can live without…

Hope

Need (as a noun)

]]> By: Four tips for improving the conversation on your blog http://www.copyblogger.com/edit-your-writing/#comment-920827 Four tips for improving the conversation on your blog Tue, 01 Jun 2010 09:02:03 +0000 http://www.copyblogger.com/edit-your-writing/#comment-920827 [...] Omit needless words. Keep things simple and focus on one thing at a time. Each blog post of yours has a particular purpose (that could be search engine traffic, comments, subscriptions, links, etc). Keep that purpose in mind and write accordingly. [...] [...] Omit needless words. Keep things simple and focus on one thing at a time. Each blog post of yours has a particular purpose (that could be search engine traffic, comments, subscriptions, links, etc). Keep that purpose in mind and write accordingly. [...]

]]> By: How Twitter Makes You A Better Writer | Copyblogger | alexabimanyu™ http://www.copyblogger.com/edit-your-writing/#comment-840451 How Twitter Makes You A Better Writer | Copyblogger | alexabimanyu™ Wed, 03 Mar 2010 02:07:57 +0000 http://www.copyblogger.com/edit-your-writing/#comment-840451 [...] What all of this means is, you have to be concise. You have to know exactly what you want to say, and say it in as few words as possible. [...] [...] What all of this means is, you have to be concise. You have to know exactly what you want to say, and say it in as few words as possible. [...]

]]> By: affiliate marketing forum http://www.copyblogger.com/edit-your-writing/#comment-787867 affiliate marketing forum Fri, 18 Dec 2009 08:44:59 +0000 http://www.copyblogger.com/edit-your-writing/#comment-787867 "Omit needless words." Lesson for the day :) Really cool post by the way. “Omit needless words.”

Lesson for the day :)

Really cool post by the way.

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