How I work with financial advisors
Q. How do you work with financial advisors? A. I work with financial advisors as well as larger companies in investment management, wealth management, financial planning, and vendors to those industries. My work with all of these companies shares a common theme: helping people to write more efficiently and effectively for their target audiences. The […]
Guest post: Please, Without All That Jargon, What is “Search Engine Optimization”?
Search engine optimization expert Marcia Morgan and I met after a trusted friend recommended her services for one of my clients. I was impressed by how clearly Marcia explained SEO, so I asked her to share her explanation on my blog. Please, Without All That Jargon, What is “Search Engine Optimization”? By Marcia Morgan Search […]
Keep it simple–or else!
If you want your readers to understand you, keep it simple. You may be surprised by the American public’s low level of reading comprehension. More than 40 percent of adult, English-speaking hospital patients didn’t understand the following sentence: Do not take this medication on an empty stomach. This is according to Roger Lehrman’s “The Political […]
FAQ: “How to Write Blog Posts People Will Read: A 5-Lesson Writing Class for Financial Advisors”
Are you a financial professional, writer, or marketer with questions about whether “How to Write Blog Posts People Will Read: A 5-Lesson Writing Class for Financial Advisors” will work for you? You’ll find answers to common questions below. Do you have questions I haven’t answered below? Leave them as a comment or call me at 617-969-4509. Q. […]
What number of examples is ideal for persuasion?
Persuasive writing often demands examples. You can’t expect your reader to take your word for everything. The right number of examples depends on the nature and complexity of your point. One example may be enough to prove a simple point. More examples may boost your argument’s power. However, too many examples will overwhelm your readers, […]