Karon Thackston

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Karon Thackston © 2004 http://www.copywritingcourse.com

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Do Article Sites Provide "Quality" Links?

By Karon Thackston It's still a buzz industry even after all these years. Usually, with Internet marketing, someone comes up with a good idea that quickly gets abused and run into the ground. After a short burn, it dies off like a supernova.
Date Posted: August 26, 2008

Copywriting Makeover: Facts Vs. Fantasy (Part 1 of 2)

Time for a pop quiz! Name three products that sell better when a facts-based approach to copy is taken. Just off the top of my head I'd say computers, fax machines and microwave ovens.
Date Posted: December 06, 2006

Copywriting Makeover: Facts vs. Fantasy (Part 2 of 2)

In Part 1 of this article series (found here: http://www.marketingwords.com/articles/articles_copymakeover_facts1.html) we discovered the challenge faced by the copy of Julie's Jewels Moissanite page. The original copy (found here:...
Date Posted: December 06, 2006

Copywriting With Google's Dynamic Keyword Insertion Tool

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 spots pop up.
Date Posted: September 18, 2006

The Purpose and Practice of Writing Successful SEO Articles

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 will love." ...
Date Posted: September 05, 2006

Review: Email Marketing Benchmark Guide 2006

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 email marketing.For instance, did you know…· Moms...
Date Posted: December 15, 2005

The Best Place to Put SEO Copy on Your Web Page

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 That question gets asked so much because there are several pieces of out-of-date information, rumors and myths with regard to...
Date Posted: December 15, 2005