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Karon Thackston
Member since 06th December 2005
Occupation: Copywriter Copy not getting results? Learn to write SEO and online copywriting that impresses the engines and your visitors with Karon's Copywriting Course at http://www.copywritingcourse.com.
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01st September 2006
by Karon Thackston © 2006
I was so excited to read his post! Google-icon Matt Cutts was blogging on August 21st and hit the nail on the head (as he does quite frequently). The title of the post was, "SEO Advice: Writing useful articles that readers w...
Views: 51
19th August 2006
by Karon Thackston © 2006, All Rights Reserved
Automation is an odd creature. It usually seems, at first glance, that automating a process can make things easier, simpler and faster. But oftentimes, once an automated process is in place, trouble spot...
Views: 103
22nd July 2006
by Karon Thackston © 2006, All Rights Reserved
It really gets my blood pressure up. SEO copywriting has begun to get a poor reputation all due to carelessness. How so? Because too many people claim to know what they are doing. In reality, they simp...
Views: 55
23rd June 2006
by Karon Thackston © 2006, All Rights Reserved
What would happen if…? I'm a person to always ask that question. I love testing and tracking to see what factors can improve or worsen a situation. So, it was only natural for me to track the moves of a...
Views: 76
12th June 2006
by Karon Thackston © 2006, All Rights Reserved
As long as I've been an SEO copywriter, I never knew that Google had its own trust factor with relation to site pages and their copy. Yet, a recent column in the Google Librarian Newsletter did a wonderfu...
Views: 94
22nd May 2006
by Karon Thackston © 2006, All Rights Reserved
Isn't it frustrating? All you need is a new computer desk (or whatever you may be currently shopping for), but you can't make a decision you're comfortable with. It shouldn't be this hard, should it? Wh...
Views: 101
10th May 2006
by Karon Thackston © 2006, All Rights Reserved
It seems to be a single-sided debate. When you mention keyword use, all thoughts normally go to the search engines. Copywriting, however, is more about your human visitors than it is the engines. In fact...
Views: 113
09th May 2006
by Karon Thackston © 2006, All Rights Reserved
Did you know God has provided ways in His word to empower His children? Did you know there are specific things you can do to contribute to answered prayer, good health, a peaceful life and more? It's tru...
Views: 126
09th May 2006
by Karon Thackston © 2006, All Rights Reserved
In the first article I wrote dealing with empowerment ("You Are Empowered By God"), I outlined several principles that pertain to God's word with relation to answered prayers. We saw how God makes covenan...
Views: 131
24th April 2006
by Karon Thackston © 2006
My soapbox is just about worn out. I've been preaching the necessity of knowing your target audience for at least 10 years. "You can't write effectively to someone you don't know," is how my spiel would normally go. When on...
Views: 136
11th March 2006
by Karon Thackston © 2006
http://www.copywritingcourse.com
Sometimes, despite our best efforts, the message we most want our customers to hear gets lost in a sea of superlatives. The marketer within us takes over and - before we know it - the core fo...
Views: 167
11th March 2006
by Karon Thackston © 2006
http://www.copywritingcourse.com
In Part 1 of this series (http://www.marketingwords.com/articles/copywriting_makeover_providerwatch.html), you were introduced to Provider Watch, a company whose site copy was a bit confusing....
Views: 154
14th February 2006
by Karon Thackston © 2006
http://www.copywritingcourse.com
The FAQ page… a standard addition to almost any site. It usually lists questions customers ask on a regular basis, and the answers to those questions. But what befuddles me is that hardly an...
Views: 141
11th December 2005
by Karon Thackston © 2005
http://www.copywritingcourse.com/keyword
It seems like a funny question to me, but it gets asked a lot. "Where should the SEO copy go on my Web page?" That question gets asked so much because there are several pieces of o...
Views: 356
11th December 2005
by Karon Thackston © 2005
http://www.marketingwords.com/emailmktg2006.html
I have to admit, I'm a data freak. I love to see surveys and studies that show user behavior. That's just what this new report from Marketing Sherpa delivers with regard to ...
Views: 302
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