If you google “copywriting formulas” or even “copywriting best practices,” you’ll find millions of articles — some of which have some decent advice. Google “persuasive copywriting,” and the results will be more mixed — with some articles pointing you to ways you can...
When it comes to effective communication, technology copywriting isn’t an exception. To get your point across without alienating your reader, clarity is key. Michael Pratt, professor of management and organization at Boston College puts it this way: “If people don’t...
Technology companies are at an advantage when it comes to content marketing: They’re already comfortable with data-driven decision making. Tech marketers know how to analyze performance across channels and determine what content is working best where and with...
The other day when I was talking with a colleague, she mentioned an incident that happened back in her consulting days. She was presenting a workshop to a group of young developers, and one of the men rattled off a response dripping with industry jargon. My (very...
Recently I’ve noticed a trend in emails coming from technology companies: big, heavily designed email headers. At first glance, you wouldn’t think this trend was a bad thing. After all, strong visual design can be captivating — and of course, who wouldn’t...
Some marketers will tell you the B2B customer journey is dead. On the one hand, with so many channels the customer could be coming from and so many new decision factors to contend with, the traditional linear journey is outdated. The path from zero awareness of their...