by bknaus | Oct 4, 2021 | be seen, bet on yourself, creative content writing, entrepreneur, honor your originality, I mean business, innate talent, self promotion, stand out from the crowd, Uncategorized
First, it’s my birthday month. Yes, I said month. Being on the “back 9” as I like to call it, the more birthdays I have, the more I realize that I don’t know for sure how many more birthdays I will have. And besides, every year lived is worthy of extended celebration...
by bknaus | Sep 17, 2021 | Days of Awe, finding closure, Jewish New Year, making life decisions, planning for the new year, Rosh Hashanah, starting fresh, Uncategorized, writing practice, Yom Kippur
Whoa, whoa – wait a second. No excusing yourself to the powder room right now. Stay with me. I know you’re asking yourself why the hell, in the middle of long-awaited sweater weather, in the midst of post C-word revival, am I pushing this topic? Because Fall...
by bknaus | Jul 8, 2021 | bet on yourself, branded content, content marketing strategy, honor your originality, idea generation, stand out from the crowd, Uncategorized, Use your voice, writing about yourself, writing practice, Wrote your story
When I decided to go all-in and launch my copywriting business, I started doing all the things – company name, website, networking. I put a tagline and an elevator pitch together and hit the ground running. Okay, maybe not running, but walking fast. As I have...
by bknaus | Jan 25, 2021 | Grace, acceptance, and growth, my three words, planning for the new year, three words, Uncategorized
Ah, here we are again. The place of intentions, resolutions, and words for the new year. Of course, you have to choose the tool that resonates with you. For me, I like having three words, a concept popularized by Chris Brogan. 2020 was the year for many things, one of...
by bknaus | Nov 9, 2020 | branded content, content marketing strategy, editing copy, how to write, typos in your cotent, Uncategorized, what a writer does
Spinach in your teeth. A stain on your top. An eye booger – things you can only hope that someone will point out so that you can take care of it. These are the equivalent of typos in your subject lines, headings and general content. We rely on our closest...
by bknaus | Sep 28, 2020 | Days of Awe, gratitude, Jewish New Year, leadership, making change, making life decisions, managing money, planning for the new year, Rosh Hashanah, self improvement, Uncategorized, Yom Kippur
Today is Yom Kippur – the day of atonement and final day of the Days of Awe, the 10 days that start the new year. This holiday can be powerful. In the Torah it states that this is when your name will or will not be put in the book of life for another year....
