An article in Mental Floss magazine about a 300 year-old Stradivarious violin reminded me of an ongoing discussion having to do with whether product or service pricing should be mentioned in blog content…. In discussing the upcoming auction of the Strad, author James Stewart makes some salient observations about pricing and how it relates to […]
Barbara Bush agreed; Margaret Thatcher didn’t. The point, Jake Rossen explains in the Mental Floss article titled “Hoof-Hearted; the Reason Racehorses Have Such Weird Names”, is that most governing bodies for thoroughbred racing set certain parameters for names, and when you opt to name a horse after a person in tribute to them, you […]
One thing we’ve learned over the years at Say It for You is that blog readers tend to be curious creatures. What’s more, their curiosity factor is highest when they are learning about themselves. As blog content writers, we’ve noticed that “self-tests” tend to engage readers and help them relate in a more personal […]
“By the end of three minutes, your audience will already be leaning yes or no on your proposal”, Brant Pinvidic writes in The 3-minute Rule. You know your product, service, or company is amazing, but they don’t know how it works or why it’s so great. You need to give them more knowledge in less […]
They’re both “listicles”, but, for me as a blog content writer, there’s an interesting difference: 7 Things You Should Know About Virginia Woolf’s ‘To the Lighthouse’ 10 Things You Might Not Know About Mother’s Day Yes, I was an English major in college, so of course I’d studied the book To the Lighthouse. […]
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