tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-49002016722507015962011-07-28T23:44:05.493-07:00Katie Damp, '89noreply@blogger.comBlogger71100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4900201672250701596.post-22730279237882392402009-10-07T10:02:00.001-07:002009-10-07T10:03:03.442-07:00Welcome to any folks that attended our presentation at the Southwest Days in Durango on October 9. Please feel free to contact us with any questions you may have and enjoy our blog tips/tools!<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4900201672250701596-2273027923788239240?l=firstimpressionslast.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Katie Damp, '89noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4900201672250701596.post-45234712581415392722008-11-24T17:41:00.000-08:002008-11-24T17:42:55.610-08:00Thank you for your patience! The Powerpoint presentation from the 2008 Colorado Association of Libraries conference can be found at:<br /><br /><a href="http://foundation.douglascountylibraries.org/docs/FirstImpressions.pdf">http://foundation.douglascountylibraries.org/docs/FirstImpressions.pdf</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4900201672250701596-4523471258141539272?l=firstimpressionslast.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Katie Damp, '89noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4900201672250701596.post-66370850411946403922008-07-29T13:58:00.000-07:002008-07-29T14:00:08.554-07:00Check it out <a href="http://www.douglascountylibraries.org/node/11949">here</a>.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4900201672250701596-6637085041194640392?l=firstimpressionslast.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Aspen Walkernoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4900201672250701596.post-15594365825588188522008-05-22T14:42:00.000-07:002008-05-22T14:50:13.894-07:00Check out <a href="http://www.grokdotcom.com/2007/10/29/copywriting-101/">GrokDotCom.com</a> for a slew of copywriting links. Click <a href="http://www.worldcat.org/search?qt=worldcat_org_all&amp;q=copywriting">here</a> for a dazzling array of copywriting book titles at WorldCat.<br />And remember:<br /><ul><li>Practice, practice, practice.</li><li>When in doubt, cut it out.</li><li>Determine who your audience is, and write for them.</li><li>Demonstrate the benefit and answer the question: What's in it for me?</li><li>Read it out loud- how does it sound? Goofy? Genuine? Engaging?<br /></li><li>Short is sweet.</li><li>Share your writing with others- a second pair of eyes and an additional opinion are golden.<br /></li></ul>Thanks and have a good one,<br />Aspen<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4900201672250701596-1559436582558818852?l=firstimpressionslast.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Aspen Walkernoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4900201672250701596.post-71058236389481155062008-03-31T14:40:00.000-07:002008-04-08T20:41:51.834-07:00If you were there, thank you for attending our presentation. <br />If you weren't, we're glad you're here.<br />What else do you want to know more about, or see on this blog? 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