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With content marketing making it’s big push, it is obvious that every business needs a copywriter. Here’s how to keep yours happy.
As I type this everything aches. My fingers, veterans of this keyboard, are reluctant – raw, tender. Bright red and dried out from hours of testing my grip. The gentle soreness of my shoulders and core that comes from having spent hours scrambling up and falling off of the infrastructure of a climbing gym. It’s the good kind of hurt.
I keep a lot of notebooks and file folders filled with fiction projects. Each project is at some weird point, most of them will never see the light of day. A lot of writers will tell you the hardest part is the title. Without titles, I’d have no idea what I am working on. Titles [...]
I have sat in a lot of job interviews over the last year. In each of them is someone in charge of hiring a writer. Usually, this person has no idea what they are looking for. It’s OK. Most writers aren’t entirely sure what they’re after either. I see ads and requests for writers who [...]
My favorite book store is out in the suburbs somewhere. It’s not be my favorite for the selection of books, but for the nostalgia tied with it. In the burbs, in a strip mall between a Target and a Hobby Lobby under a roof that leaks with each heavy snow storm. The entire landscape of [...]
Friday night: party at Uncubed featuring live paintings by street artists around Denver. Joint put on by Unseen Denver and Arts Street – a nifty non-profit which provides opportunities for Colorado youth. Some images: Saturday – Podcamp Denver I am not a podcaster. I mean, I listen to them whenever I get the gumption to actually [...]
I loose track of things all the damn time. Contacts, phone numbers, faces, stories, notes. That I have come this far in life, in my little career, is a damn miracle. I have a few tricks and bits of technology at my disposal. The Android contact integration with Facebook has been a lifesaver with the [...]
During my presentation last night at Ignite Denver 10 I sort of ragged on Tumblr a bit. I couldn’t help it. The early drafts of that presentation were 100% ragging on Tumblr. I called it “The blogging platform designed for drunk people.” Which is kinda true. I mean, think about it. The interface is stupid [...]
