For the introduction article in this series I wrote a title that let you know I was going to show you how to do something - namely how to write article titles.  A compelling thought in itself, but not one that is strong enough to encourage visitors to stay here and read more.  The title would have […]

Series Introduction:
This is the first article in a series that will give you a steady stream of headline-writing ideas and proven techniques that are sure to increase your readership.  Whether you are writing blog articles, advertising for your digi-scrap business, or announcements in your community forums - these formulas will become some of your best friends.  Because […]

What works and what doesn’t work?
– How do you market your digi-scrap products? That’s the theme of our first blog carnival.  Join us in sharing with your fellow digi-art professionals highlights (or sob stories) about advertising campaigns you’ve used in marketing your business products and services!
Articles are due by the 18th of the month and the carnival editions […]

Blog carnivals are fun and fabulous!  They are a great source of information and offer another opportunity to increase your blog visits while increasing your search engine rankings.
What are Blog Carnivals and How Do they Work?
A Blog Carnival is an online writing event with a chosen theme, hosted by a blog owner.  The carnival is made up […]

Do you read the Layers Magazine?  The one Adobe puts out with all those great articles that are usually for photographers and digital illustrators?  I do.  It is one of the best magazine subscriptions I have.  Every month I can hardly wait until the next one arrives at my door.
What’s really great about this publication is that […]

In one of the 12 digi-scrap communities where I hang out, there was a discussion about whether or not freebies actually increased sales.  The consensus was that most of the time freebies discouraged additional sales rather than increased them.  There haven’t been any comments on that posting for almost a year now.  I’m wondering if any […]