<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><rss xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:openSearch="http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/" xmlns:blogger="http://schemas.google.com/blogger/2008" xmlns:georss="http://www.georss.org/georss" xmlns:gd="http://schemas.google.com/g/2005" xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0" version="2.0"><channel><atom:id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3441881490261696065</atom:id><lastBuildDate>Wed, 17 Dec 2025 07:45:52 +0000</lastBuildDate><category>communication</category><category>marketing</category><category>client</category><category>writing</category><category>investment</category><category>financial advisor</category><category>blog</category><category>client communication</category><category>CFA</category><category>wealth management</category><category>investment commentary</category><category>web</category><category>career</category><category>social networking</category><category>economy</category><category>social media</category><category>email</category><category>equities</category><category>BSAS</category><category>asset allocation</category><category>high net worth</category><category>mutual fund</category><category>stocks</category><category>financial planning</category><category>grammar</category><category>presentation</category><category>bonds</category><category>newsletter</category><category>optimism</category><category>compliance</category><category>personal finance</category><category>punctuation</category><category>white paper</category><category>PR</category><category>retirement</category><category>institutional</category><category>ethics</category><category>alternative assets</category><category>LinkedIn</category><category>SEC</category><category>spelling</category><category>annuity</category><category>estate planning</category><category>research</category><category>attribution</category><category>philanthropy</category><category>freelance</category><category>insurance</category><category>pension</category><category>quantitative</category><title>Investment Writing</title><description></description><link>http://investmentwriting.blogspot.com/</link><managingEditor>noreply@blogger.com (Susan Weiner, CFA)</managingEditor><generator>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>432</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3441881490261696065.post-2482944700223559963</guid><pubDate>Thu, 23 Jan 2014 22:42:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2014-01-23T17:42:17.825-05:00</atom:updated><title>Please visit the Investment Writing blog for Susan Weiner&#39;s latest posts</title><description>Please visit InvestmentWriting.com to &lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/blog/&quot;&gt;read the latest posts written by Susan Weiner, CFA&lt;/a&gt;. Links will no longer be posted here.&lt;br /&gt;
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</description><link>http://investmentwriting.blogspot.com/2014/01/please-visit-investment-writing-blog.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Susan Weiner, CFA)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3441881490261696065.post-182488660066847725</guid><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jan 2014 00:36:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2014-01-23T17:31:12.682-05:00</atom:updated><title>December 2013 on the Investment Writing Blog</title><description>Here are the links to posts you missed on the&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/blog/&quot;&gt;new Investment Writing blog&lt;/a&gt;:&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/12/why-i-like-some-tweets-more-than-others-and-the-lessons-for-you/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Why I like some tweets more than others—and the lessons for you&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/12/cut-of-its-head-an-editing-tip/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;&quot;Cut off its head!&quot;—An editing tip&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/12/how-to-handle-the-fed-in-your-writing/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;How to handle &quot;the Fed&quot; in your writing&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/12/hyphens-matter-good-writing/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Hyphens matter&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/12/qa-with-michael-kitces-of-nerds-eye-view/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Q&amp;amp;A with Michael Kitces of Nerd&#39;s Eye View&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/12/guest-bloggers-2013-in-review/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Guest bloggers: 2013 in review&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/12/quarterly-client-letter-poll-where-do-you-put-performance/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Quarterly client letter poll: Where do you put performance?&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/12/wealth-manager-blogs-that-my-readers-like/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Wealth manager blogs that my readers like&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/12/make-an-email-sandwich-for-introverts/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Make an email sandwich for introverts&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/12/two-quick-ways-to-boost-your-e-newsletters-reach/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Two quick ways to boost your e-newsletter&#39;s reach&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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</description><link>http://investmentwriting.blogspot.com/2014/01/december-2013-on-investment-writing-blog.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3441881490261696065.post-896837789094978157</guid><pubDate>Mon, 09 Dec 2013 09:45:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2013-12-13T05:41:16.101-05:00</atom:updated><title>November 2013 on the Investment Writing Blog</title><description>Here are the links to posts you missed on the&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/blog/&quot;&gt;new Investment Writing blog&lt;/a&gt;:&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/11/free-and-low-cost-data-visualization-tools-from-an-online-editor/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Free and low-cost data visualization tools from an online editor&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/11/marketing-through-blogging-and-social-media/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Content marketing: Why the heck am I doing this?&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/11/how-can-you-share-a-personal-story-yet-still-draw-in-readers/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;How can you share a personal story, yet still draw in readers?&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/11/6-lessons-for-book-writing/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;6 lessons from my book writing experience&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/11/plain-language-sec-finra-compliance/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Ammo for your plain-language battle with compliance&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/11/winston-churchills-lesson-for-speakers-and-writers/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Winston Churchill&#39;s advice for speakers and writers&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/11/old-vs-young-for-your-blog/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Old vs. young for your blog&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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</description><link>http://investmentwriting.blogspot.com/2013/12/november-2013-on-investment-writing-blog.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3441881490261696065.post-2611894366339798491</guid><pubDate>Tue, 05 Nov 2013 20:08:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2013-12-13T05:41:25.456-05:00</atom:updated><title>October 2013 on the Investment Writing Blog</title><description>Here are the links to posts you missed on the&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/blog/&quot;&gt;new Investment Writing blog&lt;/a&gt;:&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/10/make-your-email-links-pop-or-lose-clicks/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Make your email links pop or lose clicks&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/10/two-ways-to-encourage-comments-on-a-no-comment-financial-blog/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Two ways to encourage comments with a no-comment financial blog&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/10/top-five-posts-from-the-third-quarter-of-2013/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Top five posts from the third quarter of 2013&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/10/my-big-newsletter-mistakes-lesson-for-you/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;My big newsletter mistake&#39;s lesson for you&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/10/finding-your-articles-focus-with-roy-peter-clark/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Finding your article&#39;s focus with Roy Peter Clark&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/10/social-media-mistakes/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Reader challenge: What mistakes did this social media newbie make?&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/10/plain-english-and-good-writing/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Plain English and good writing&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/10/quote-of-the-day-on-keeping-it-simple/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Quote of the day on keeping it simple&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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</description><link>http://investmentwriting.blogspot.com/2013/11/october-2013-on-investment-writing-blog.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3441881490261696065.post-1983846789827608090</guid><pubDate>Wed, 02 Oct 2013 04:07:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2013-12-13T05:41:34.962-05:00</atom:updated><title>September 2013 on the Investment Writing Blog</title><description>Here are the links to posts you missed on the&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/blog/&quot;&gt;new Investment Writing blog&lt;/a&gt;:&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/09/the-be-test-for-writers/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;The &quot;Be&quot; test for writers&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/09/how-i-gained-5000-twitter-followers-in-4-years/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;How I gained 5,000 Twitter followers in 4 years&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/09/help-your-guest-blogger-and-your-reputation-as-a-comment-friendly-blog/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Help your guest blogger and your reputation as a comment-friendly blog&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/09/pick-your-fonts-wisely/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Looks matter: Pick your fonts wisely&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/09/keyword-tips-boost-your-financial-blog-search-ranking/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Keyword placement tips to boost your financial blog&#39;s search ranking&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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</description><link>http://investmentwriting.blogspot.com/2013/10/september-2013-on-investment-writing.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3441881490261696065.post-7818724636260817297</guid><pubDate>Wed, 04 Sep 2013 03:19:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2013-12-13T05:38:46.539-05:00</atom:updated><title>August 2013 on the Investment Writing Blog</title><description>Here are the links to posts you missed on the&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/blog/&quot;&gt;new Investment Writing blog&lt;/a&gt;:&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/08/quantitative-easing-in-plain-english/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Quantitative easing for regular folks: 3 lessons from The New York Times&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/08/unexpected-visitors-to-your-blog/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Do you want unexpected visitors to your blog?&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/08/the-fvp-the-fee-value-proposition/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;The FVP—The Fee Value Proposition&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/08/what-people-are-saying-about-financial-blogging/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;What people are saying about &quot;Financial Blogging&quot;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/08/blog-topic-ideas-college-essays/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Blog like a college applicant&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/08/museums-can-inspire-your-blog-posts/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Museums can inspire your blog posts&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/08/the-future-of-marketing-is-a-newsroom-mentality/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;The Future of Marketing is a Newsroom Mentality&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/08/dont-be-a-squirrel-when-you-blog/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Don&#39;t be a squirrel when you blog&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/08/follow-the-virtual-book-tour-for-financial-blogging-how-to-write-powerful-posts-that-attract-clients/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Follow the virtual book tour for&amp;nbsp;&lt;i&gt;Financial Blogging: How to Write Powerful Posts That Attract Clients&lt;/i&gt;!&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/08/follow-the-virtual-book-tour-for-financial-blogging-how-to-write-powerful-posts-that-attract-clients-2/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Week 2 of&amp;nbsp;the virtual book tour for&amp;nbsp;&lt;i&gt;Financial Blogging: How to Write Powerful Posts That Attract Clients&lt;/i&gt;!&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/08/week-3-of-the-virtual-book-tour-for-financial-blogging-how-to-write-powerful-posts-that-attract-clients/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Week 3 of&amp;nbsp;the virtual book tour for&amp;nbsp;&lt;i&gt;Financial Blogging: How to Write Powerful Posts That Attract Clients&lt;/i&gt;!&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/08/week-4-of-the-virtual-book-tour-for-financial-blogging-how-to-write-powerful-posts-that-attract-clients/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Week 4 of&amp;nbsp;the virtual book tour for&amp;nbsp;&lt;i&gt;Financial Blogging: How to Write Powerful Posts That Attract Clients!&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/08/virtual-book-tour-for-financial-blogging-how-to-write-posts-that-attract-clients-week-5/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Week 5 of&amp;nbsp;the virtual book tour for&amp;nbsp;&lt;i&gt;Financial Blogging: How to Write Powerful Posts That Attract Clients!&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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</description><link>http://investmentwriting.blogspot.com/2013/09/august-2013-on-investment-writing-blog.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3441881490261696065.post-2949505257469065689</guid><pubDate>Sun, 04 Aug 2013 05:18:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2013-12-13T05:42:10.748-05:00</atom:updated><title>July 2013 on the Investment Writing Blog</title><description>Here are the links to posts you missed on the&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/blog/&quot;&gt;new Investment Writing blog&lt;/a&gt;:&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/07/margin-analysis-to-improve-your-writing/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Margin analysis to improve your writing&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/07/dont-hire-a-proofreader/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Don&#39;t hire a proofreader&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/07/top-five-posts-from-the-second-quarter-of-2013/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Top five posts from the second quarter of 2013&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/07/keep-sentences-short/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Keep it short, but mix it up&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/07/rethinking-the-traditional-content-process/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Rethinking the traditional content process&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/07/5-tips-for-getting-your-experts-cooperation-when-you-need-it/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;5 tips for getting your experts&#39; cooperation when you need it&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/07/write-positive-statements-not-negatives/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Dear husband, please stop&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/07/the-state-farm-approach-to-sales-language/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;The State Farm approach to sales language&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/07/video-overview-investment-writing-blog/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Video overview of the Investment Writing blog&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
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</description><link>http://investmentwriting.blogspot.com/2013/08/july-2013-on-investment-writing-blog.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3441881490261696065.post-1129141556320444779</guid><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jul 2013 21:28:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2013-12-13T05:42:22.000-05:00</atom:updated><title>June 2013 on the Investment Writing Blog</title><description>Here are the links to posts you missed on the&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/blog/&quot;&gt;new Investment Writing blog&lt;/a&gt;:&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/06/newsletters-can-you-offer-too-much-good-stuff/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Newsletters: Can you offer too much good stuff?&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/06/techniques-to-boost-your-white-papers-visual-appeal/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Techniques to boost your white paper&#39;s visual appeal&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/06/another-reason-to-proofread-broker-letter/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Another reason to proofread: Broker example&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/06/dont-write-like-a-spiny-cedar/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Don&#39;t write like a spiny cedar!&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/06/simplify-and-clarify-to-write-better/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Simplify and clarify to write better&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/06/my-photo-was-on-a-billboard-so-what/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;My photo was on a billboard, so what?&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/06/alternate-short-and-long-posts/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Alternate short and long blog posts?&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/06/financial-advisor-email-subject-line-tip/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Financial advisor tip: Fit it in your subject line EOM&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/06/top-writing-tips-from-cfa-hartford-fpama-nyssa-and-paicr/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Top writing tips from CFA Hartford, FPAMA, NYSSA, and PAICR&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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</description><link>http://investmentwriting.blogspot.com/2013/07/june-2013-on-investment-writing-blog.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3441881490261696065.post-2598401793824998703</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Jun 2013 21:53:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2013-12-13T05:42:36.026-05:00</atom:updated><title>May 2013 on the Investment Writing Blog</title><description>&lt;br /&gt;
Here are the links to posts you missed on the&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/blog/&quot;&gt;new Investment Writing blog&lt;/a&gt;:&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/05/lesson-from-sales-training/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Lesson from sales training&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/05/storify-as-a-tool-for-resource-lists/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Storify as a tool for online resource lists&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/05/past-students-blog-posts/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;My blogging class students&#39; blogs&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/05/maintain-your-drafts-momentum-with-this-tip/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Maintain your draft&#39;s momentum with these tips&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/05/one-topic-per-email-please/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;One topic per email please&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/05/help-clients-help-aging-parents/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;How to help your clients help their aging parents&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/05/more-specific-writing-investment-commentary/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Writing: More specific is better until it&#39;s not&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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</description><link>http://investmentwriting.blogspot.com/2013/06/may-2013-on-investment-writing-blog.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3441881490261696065.post-5061717274382107113</guid><pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 00:29:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2013-12-13T05:43:11.812-05:00</atom:updated><title>April 2013 on the Investment Writing Blog</title><description>&lt;br /&gt;
Here are the links to posts you missed on the&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/blog/&quot;&gt;new Investment Writing blog&lt;/a&gt;:&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/04/give-better-instructions/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Instructions for a bad wife&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/04/qa-format-for-articles-good-or-bad/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Q&amp;amp;A format for articles: Good or bad?&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/04/top-five-posts-from-the-first-quarter/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Top five posts from the first quarter of 2013&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/04/can-mediocre-blogs-succeed/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Can mediocre blogs succeed?&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/04/financial-marketing-lesson-from-northern-trust-focus-on-you/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Financial marketing lesson from Northern Trust: Focus on &quot;you&quot;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/04/got-metaphor/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Got Metaphor?&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/04/may-2013-presentations-boost-the-effectiveness-of-your-writing/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;May 2013 presentations: Boost the effectiveness of your writing&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/04/stars-arent-only-for-morningstart-how-to-cut-your-draft/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Stars aren&#39;t only for Morningstar: How to cut your draft&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/04/finding-celebrity-photos-for-blo/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;When your blog demands a photo of a public figure&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/04/boost-your-blog-with-original-photos/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Boost your blog with original photos: The SAGE Advisory example&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/04/simple-tip-for-boosting-your-guest-blogs-effectiveness/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Simple tip for boosting your guest posts&#39; effectiveness&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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</description><link>http://investmentwriting.blogspot.com/2013/05/april-2013-on-investment-writing-blog.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3441881490261696065.post-5897819090460555121</guid><pubDate>Tue, 02 Apr 2013 23:51:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2013-12-13T05:43:24.559-05:00</atom:updated><title>March 2013 on the Investment Writing Blog</title><description>&lt;br /&gt;
Here are the links to posts you missed on the&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/blog/&quot;&gt;new Investment Writing blog&lt;/a&gt;:&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/03/5-pr-tips-for-financial-advisors/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;5 PR tips for financial advisors&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/03/bust-the-clutter-in-your-writing/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Bust the clutter in your writing!&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/03/national-grammar-day-roundup/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Celebrate National Grammar Day with me&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/03/momentum-tricks-for-bloggers/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Momentum Tricks for Bloggers&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/03/how-advisor-rick-kahler-uses-an-editor/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;How advisor Rick Kahler uses an editor&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/03/client-communication-email-vs-call-vs-meeting/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Email vs. call vs. meeting with clients&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/03/speak-your-clients-language-in-reports-urges-fortigents-welsh/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Speak your clients&#39; language in reports, urges Fortigent&#39;s Welch&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/03/cfa-institute-wealth-management-conference-2013-notes/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;CFA Institute Wealth Management Conference 2013 notes&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/03/reader-challenge-how-would-you-answer-this-challenge-to-client-trust/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Reader challenge: How would YOU answer this challenge to client trust?&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/03/shortmail-com-shorter-emails/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Shortmail.com: Inspiration, but poor choice for advisors&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/03/investment-writing-top-tips-2013/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;If you enjoyed &quot;Investment Writing Top Tips 2013&quot;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/03/the-copywriters-1-secretrevealed/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;The Copywriter&#39;s #1 Secret...Revealed&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/03/poll-how-quickly-should-you-respond-to-internal-emails/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Poll: How quickly should you respond to internal emails?&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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</description><link>http://investmentwriting.blogspot.com/2013/04/march-2013-on-investment-writing-blog.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3441881490261696065.post-9192363762822207951</guid><pubDate>Sun, 03 Mar 2013 14:46:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2013-12-13T05:43:38.967-05:00</atom:updated><title>February 2013 on the Investment Writing Blog</title><description>&lt;br /&gt;
Here are the links to posts you missed on the&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/blog/&quot;&gt;new Investment Writing blog&lt;/a&gt;:&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/02/turn-questions-into-blog-posts/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Turn questions into blog posts&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/02/learn-what-wins-in-winning-clients/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Learn what works in winning clients&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/02/are-longer-articles-shared-more/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Guest post: Do longer articles really get shared more often?&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/02/blogging-lessons-from-the-new-york-times-public-editor/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Blogging lessons from The New York Times&#39; public editor&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/02/4-twitter-ff-tips-from-my-personal-experience/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;4 Twitter #FF tips from my personal experience&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/02/keys-to-confident-presenting/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;The Six Keys to Confident Presenting&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/02/is-google-plus-worth-the-effort/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Is Google+ worth the effort?&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/02/poll-should-you-go-ziplining-on-linkedin/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Poll: Should you go ziplining on LinkedIn?&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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</description><link>http://investmentwriting.blogspot.com/2013/03/february-2013-on-investment-writing-blog.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3441881490261696065.post-8579704200654298767</guid><pubDate>Sat, 02 Feb 2013 23:05:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2013-12-13T05:44:19.043-05:00</atom:updated><title>January 2013 on the Investment Writing Blog</title><description>&lt;br /&gt;
Here are the links to posts you missed on the&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/blog/&quot;&gt;new Investment Writing blog&lt;/a&gt;:&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/01/singular-or-plural-which-is-right-for-5-million/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Singular or plural–Which is right for $5 million?&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/01/improve-your-blogging-in-2013/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;3 posts that can improve your blogging in 2013&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/01/focus-your-blog-post-or-lose-your-readers/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Focus your blog post or lose your readers&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/01/marketing-tips-from-steve-wershing/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Marketing tips from referral expert Steve Wershing&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/01/snare-more-readers-with-this-technique/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Snare more readers with this technique from Floyd Norris&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/01/blog-out-of-season-for-better-value/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Blog &quot;out of season&quot; for better value&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/01/blog-post-vs-white-paper/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Blog post vs. white paper: How do you decide?&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/01/turn-signals-and-good-writing/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;&quot;Turn signals&quot; and good writing&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/01/im-lucky-clients-dont-flock-to-me/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Why I&#39;m lucky clients didn&#39;t flock to me&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/01/poll-what-are-your-blogs-goals/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;POLL: What are your blog&#39;s goals?&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/01/your-investment-performance-reports-are-failing-you/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Your investment performance reports are failing you&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2013/01/outlook-social-connector-a-cool-email-helper/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Outlook Social Connector: A cool email helper&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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</description><link>http://investmentwriting.blogspot.com/2013/02/january-2013-on-investment-writing-blog.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3441881490261696065.post-9181656418502343941</guid><pubDate>Wed, 02 Jan 2013 11:30:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2013-12-13T05:44:33.211-05:00</atom:updated><title>December 2012 on the Investment Writing Blog</title><description>Here are the links to posts you missed on the &lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/blog/&quot;&gt;new Investment Writing blog&lt;/a&gt;:
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&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2012/12/blog-like-a-sasanian/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Blog like a Sasanian&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2012/12/blog-mistake-making-it-hard-to-comment/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Guest post: &quot;Don&#39;t make it hard for people to comment on your blog&quot;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2012/12/how-do-you-save-your-marketing-project-from-derailment/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Reader challenge: How do you save your project from last-minute derailment?&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2012/12/reader-question-how-can-i-keep-my-emails-short/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Reader question: How can I keep my emails short?&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2012/12/seo-using-internal-links-for-search-engine-success/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Guest post: &quot;Using Internal Links for Search Engine Success&quot;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2012/12/guest-bloggers-2012-in-review/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Guest bloggers: 2012 in review&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2012/12/help-my-emails-are-too-salesy/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Help! My emails are too salesy&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2012/12/most-popular-blog-posts-of-2012/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Most popular blog posts of 2012&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2012/12/investment-commentary-lesson-from-professional-organizer/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Key lesson for investment commentary writers from my professional organizer&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2012/12/how-advisors-use-canned-content/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Poll: How should advisors use ready-to-use content?&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2012/12/benefit-from-financial-blog-writing-class/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Get a break now, do the work in 2013&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2012/12/how-to-blog-more-often/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;How to succeed with your New Year&#39;s resolution to blog more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2012/11/poll-what-number-of-examples-is-ideal/&quot; target=&quot;&quot;&gt;Poll: What number of examples is ideal for persuasion?&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2012/11/faq-for-how-to-write-blog-posts-people-will-read/&quot;&gt;FAQ: &quot;How to Write Blog Posts People Will Read: A 5-Lesson Writing Class for Financial Advisors&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2012/11/keep-writing-simple-or-else/&quot;&gt;Keep it simple--Or else!&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2012/11/what-is-seo-how-to-use-seo/&quot;&gt;Guest post: &quot;Please, Without All That Jargon, What is &#39;Search Engine Optimization?&#39;&quot;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2012/11/how-i-work-with-financial-advisors/&quot;&gt;How I work with financial advisors&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2012/11/why-hire-a-freelance-writer/&quot;&gt;Why hire a writer? Three powerful reasons&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2012/11/which-format-do-you-prefer-for-how-to-books/&quot;&gt;Which format do you prefer for how-to books?&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2012/11/should-my-firm-insert-its-name-in-email-subject-lines/&quot;&gt;Should my firm insert its name at the start of every email subject line?&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2012/11/happy-thanksgiving-im-thankful-for/&quot;&gt;Happy Thanksgiving! I&#39;m thankful for...&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2012/11/grammar-mistake-as-me-or-i/&quot;&gt;Are you as compulsive as me or I?&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2012/11/guest-post-peter-lynch-went-grocery-shopping-with-me-at-whole-foods-the-other-day/&quot;&gt;Guest post: &quot;Peter Lynch Went Shopping With Me At Whole Foods The Other Day&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2012/10/email-writers-think-about-this-quote/&quot;&gt;Email writers, think about this quote&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2012/10/social-media-as-practiced-by-brittney-castro-cathy-curtis-and-jeff-rose/&quot;&gt;Social media as practiced by Brittney Castro, Cathy Curtis, and Jeff Rose&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2012/10/finding-easy-to-follow-formulas-for-your-blog-posts/&quot;&gt;Finding easy-to-follow formulas for your blog posts&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2012/10/if-you-missed-my-email-presentation-at-fpa-experience-2012/&quot;&gt;If you missed my email presentation at FPA Experience 2012…&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2012/10/marketing-communication-fpa-conference/&quot;&gt;Marketing communication notes from #fpaexperience&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2012/10/please-no-tiny-fonts-on-your-powerpoint-slides/&quot;&gt;Please, no tiny fonts on your PowerPoint slides&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2012/10/guest-post-good-writing-is-good-for-business/&quot;&gt;Guest post: “Good Writing is Good for Business”&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2012/10/writing-lesson-from-a-museum-exhibit/&quot;&gt;Writing lesson from a museum exhibit&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2012/10/legal-danger-for-financial-bloggers-fair-use-advisor/&quot;&gt;Legal danger for financial bloggers: Two misconceptions, three resources, one suggestion&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2012/10/wise-words-for-writers-from-alpha-better-juice/&quot;&gt;Wise words for writers from “Alpha Better Juice”&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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 &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2012/09/3-ways-to-speak-plainly-while-giving-financial-advice/&quot;&gt;3 ways to speak plainly while giving financial advice&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
 &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2012/09/guest-post-why-you-want-to-announce-your-book-with-a-press-release/&quot;&gt;Guest post: Why you want to announce your book with a press release&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
 &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2012/09/market-commentary-with-wit-and-wisdom/&quot;&gt;Market commentary with wit and wisdom&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
 &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2012/09/4-tips-for-reading-your-audience-at-conferences/&quot;&gt;4 tips for reading your audience at conferences&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
 &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2012/09/monetary-policy-plain-english/&quot;&gt;Monetary policy in plain English–Can you do better?&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
 &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2012/09/investment-commentary-favorite-tool/&quot;&gt;Reader challenge: Your favorite tool for investment commentary?&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
 &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2012/09/merrill-lynch-us-trust-marketing-strategy/&quot;&gt;How Merrill Lynch and US Trust stay relevant to clients, according to Justine Metz&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
 &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2012/09/attract-readers-to-your-blog/&quot;&gt;Poll: How do you attract readers to your financial blog?&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
 &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2012/09/bring-your-questions-and-writing-implements-to-my-fpa-experience-session/&quot;&gt;Bring your questions and writing implements to my FPA Experience session&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
 &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2012/09/your-mother-and-the-fiscal-cliff/&quot;&gt;Your mother and the “fiscal cliff”&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
 &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2012/09/carvilles-advice-to-romney-applies-to-email-writers-too/&quot;&gt;Carville’s advice to Romney applies to email writers, too&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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</description><link>http://investmentwriting.blogspot.com/2012/10/september-on-investment-writing-blog.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Susan Weiner, CFA)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3441881490261696065.post-9207662406842168048</guid><pubDate>Sat, 01 Sep 2012 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2012-11-21T02:43:32.743-05:00</atom:updated><title>August 2012 on the Investment Writing Blog</title><description>Here are the links to posts you missed on the &lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/blog/&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: blue;&quot;&gt;new Investment Writing blog&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;:

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&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2012/08/photo-mind-map-blog-inspiration/&quot;&gt;Photo + Mind Map = Blog Inspiration&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2012/08/email-subject-line-mistake/&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: blue;&quot;&gt;Don&#39;t make this mistake in your email subject lines!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: blue;&quot;&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.investmentwriting.com/2012/08/which-social-media-win-new-business/&quot;&gt;Poll: Which social media tools are helping you win new business?&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2012/08/guest-post-whats-your-content-strategy-you-have-one-right/&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: blue;&quot;&gt;Guest post: What&#39;s Your Content Strategy? (You have one, right?)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/2012/08/financial-advisor-writing-topic/&quot;&gt;Escape your fears: A writing topic for financial advisors&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/blog/2012/07/millers-killer-paper-swap-brainstorming-blog-and-article-ideas/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Miller’s Killer: Paper swap brainstorming blog and article ideas&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/blog/2012/07/poll-how-quickly-and-often-should-you-follow-up-with-prospects-for-your-financial-service/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Poll: How quickly and often should you follow up with prospects for your financial services?&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/blog/2012/07/reader-challenge-can-you-explain-duration-better-than-the-new-york-times/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Reader challenge: Can you explain duration better than The New York Times?&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/blog/2012/07/are-your-paragraphs-the-right-length/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Are your paragraphs the right length?&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/blog/2012/07/qa-how-to-look-trustworthy-in-your-professional-photo/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Q&amp;amp;A: How to look trustworthy in your professional photo&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/blog/2012/07/punctuation-reminder-when-an-ly-adverb-is-part-of-a-compound-modifier/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Punctuation reminder: When an -ly adverb is part of a compound modifier&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/blog/2012/07/poll-when-cant-you-replace-headwinds-in-your-commentary/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Poll: When can’t you replace “headwinds” in your commentary?&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/blog/2012/07/colons-and-bullets-keep-em-together-or-tear-em-apart/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Colons and bullets: Keep ‘em together or tear ‘em apart?&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/blog/2012/07/outstanding-advisor-websites/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Reader challenge: What makes advisor websites outstanding?&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/blog/2012/07/use-social-media-to-find-a-job/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Use social media to find a job&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/blog/2012/06/5-things-to-stop-doing-in-2012/&quot;&gt;5 Things to Stop Doing in 2012&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/blog/2012/06/how-to-add-personality-and-warmth-to-your-financial-writing-part-one/&quot;&gt;How to add personality and warmth to your financial writing–Part one&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/blog/2012/06/how-to-add-personality-and-warmth-to-your-financial-writing-part-two/&quot;&gt;How to add personality and warmth to your financial writing–Part two&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/blog/2012/06/facebook-likes-and-links-for-financial-advisors-vs-the-rest-of-the-world/&quot;&gt;Facebook likes and links for financial advisors vs. the rest of the world&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/blog/2012/06/how-to-write-effective-emails-for-advisors/&quot;&gt;Webinar replay available: “How to Write Effective Emails and Letters”&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/blog/2012/06/focus-your-marketing-on-financial-niche/&quot;&gt;Focus your marketing, says the “Financial Services Marketing Handbook”&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/blog/2012/05/investmentwriting-com-is-one-of-7-financial-advisory-blogs-that-rock/&quot;&gt;InvestmentWriting.com is one of “7 Financial Advisory Blogs that Rock”&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/blog/2012/05/how-to-write-quarterly-investment-client-letters/&quot;&gt;Ideal quarterly investment letters: Meaningful, specific, and short&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/blog/2012/05/internet-reputation-and-social-media/&quot;&gt;Pink trash: An Internet-era reminder&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/blog/2012/05/how-a-blogging-buddy-can-help-your-financial-planning-or-investment-blog/&quot;&gt;How a blogging buddy can help your financial planning or investment blog&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/blog/2012/05/poll-advisor-vs-adviser/&quot;&gt;Poll: Advisor vs. adviser&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/blog/2012/05/refresh-your-grammar-and-usage-skills-with-mistake-monday/&quot;&gt;Refresh your grammar and usage skills with Mistake Monday&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/blog/2012/05/technology-tip-how-to-create-a-low-tech-virtual-class/&quot;&gt;Technology tip: How to create a low-tech virtual class&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/blog/2012/05/guest-post-do-questions-make-good-titles/&quot;&gt;Guest post: “Do Questions Make Good Titles?”&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/blog/2012/05/email-writing-for-financial-advisors/&quot;&gt;NAPFA Genesis email example and top lessons&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/blog/2012/04/have-it-your-way-investmentwriting-com-content/&quot;&gt;Have it your way: InvestmentWriting.com content&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/blog/2012/04/5033/&quot;&gt;Identifying “WHAT PROBLEM does this blog post solve for them?”&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/blog/2012/04/audio-slideshow-what-can-bloggers-learn-from-a-vacation-stroll/&quot;&gt;Audio slideshow: What can bloggers learn from a vacation stroll?&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/blog/2012/04/poll-social-media-dilemma-of-are-vs-is/&quot;&gt;Poll: Social media dilemma of “are” vs. “is”&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/blog/2012/04/why-i-love-adobe-acrobat-pro-for-proofreading/&quot;&gt;Why I love Adobe Acrobat Pro for proofreading&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/blog/2012/04/blogging-lessons-from-investment-writing-spotlight/&quot;&gt;Blogging lessons from Investment Writing Spotlight&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/blog/2012/04/faq-how-to-write-blog-posts-people-will-read-a-5-lesson-writing-class-for-financial-advisors/&quot;&gt;FAQ: “How to Write Blog Posts People Will Read: A 5-Lesson Writing Class for Financial Advisors”&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/blog/2012/04/rewrite-sentence-as-plain-english/&quot;&gt;Reader challenge: Rewrite this sentence to improve it&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/blog/2012/04/videos-3-ways-to-make-them-palatable-for-video-haters-like-me/&quot;&gt;Videos: 3 ways to make them palatable for video-haters like me&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/blog/2012/03/%e2%80%9creader-friendly-reports%e2%80%9d-in-a-nutshell/&quot;&gt;“Reader-Friendly Reports” in a nutshell&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/blog/2012/03/how-long-should-a-blog-post-run/&quot;&gt;How long should a blog post run?&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/blog/2012/03/nice-analogy-for-asset-allocation/&quot;&gt;Nice analogy for asset allocation&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/blog/2012/03/guest-post-make-it-a-worthwhile-experience-marketing-your-brand-on-pinterest/&quot;&gt;Guest post: “Make It a Worthwhile Experience–Marketing Your Brand on Pinterest”&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/blog/2012/03/blackrocks-ad-campaign-appeals-to-thinkers/&quot;&gt;BlackRock’s ad campaign appeals to thinkers&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/blog/2012/03/guest-post-only/&quot;&gt;Guest post: “Only”&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/blog/2012/03/best-strategy-for-networking-meetings/&quot;&gt;POLL: What’s your favorite survival strategy for networking meetings?&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/blog/2012/03/your-personality-can-make-any-topic-interesting/&quot;&gt;Your personality can make any topic interesting&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/blog/2012/02/3-tips-for-maximizing-your-guest-blogs-impact/&quot;&gt;3 tips for maximizing your guest blog’s impact&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/blog/2012/02/evoking-emotions-boosts-the-power-of-your-writing/&quot;&gt;Evoking emotions boosts the power of your writing&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/blog/2012/02/boost-chart-impact-with-interpretation/&quot;&gt;Guest post: “Boost Chart Impact with Interpretation”&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/blog/2012/02/which-vs-that-according-to-grammar-expert/&quot;&gt;“The Which Trials” according to “Woe is I”&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/blog/2012/02/poll-when-is-it-okay-to-write-equity-market-instead-of-plain-english/&quot;&gt;POLL: When is it okay to write “equity market” instead of plain English?&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/blog/2012/01/writers-organize-your-thoughts/&quot;&gt;Writers, organize or else! A lesson from Barry Tarshis&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/blog/2012/01/iowa-caucuses-lessons-for-financial-advisors/&quot;&gt;Iowa caucuses’ lessons for financial advisors&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/blog/2012/01/financial-writing-for-compliance/&quot;&gt;POLL: How do you edit your writing for Compliance?&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/blog/2012/01/how-i-managed-my-presentation-writing-anxiety/&quot;&gt;How I managed my presentation-writing anxiety&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/blog/2012/01/mind-mapping-your-way-to-client-appreciation-an-fpa-article/&quot;&gt;Mind mapping your way to client appreciation: An FPA article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/blog/2012/01/cut-adjective-and-adverb-clutter-says-booher/&quot;&gt;“Cut Adjective and Adverb Clutter,” says Booher&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/blog/2012/01/sales-letter-model-for-financial-advisors/&quot;&gt;Sales letter model: You are exceptional, but…&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://investmentwriting.com/blog/2012/01/you-vs-me-in-financial-marketing/&quot;&gt;You vs me — or we: A rant on financial marketing&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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