2011年12月5日星期一

The Importance of Proofreading

Content in your marketing collaterals count a lot when it comes to effectively marketing your business. What you say in your print brochures for example can either make or break you in your industry. Content in your print ads is not like your presentation folders where you rely much on the design to get the attention of your target audience. Although the design is a big factor, what you have written in your content can decide whether your target readers get to keep your collateral or not.When writing content, even for custom folders where you include just a small amount of text, proofreading is an essential step to have that you as a marketer Nail Pen cannot ignore. You can never say that proofreading is just one simple effort that you can overlook. What you have written in your copy can go a long way in convincing your target readers of your worth.Why is proofreading important?Before sending out your collaterals for final printing, don’t forget to take the extra time and effort to proofread what watch repair you’ve written. Check for grammar, spelling, and even that the right punctuation marks are in place. A wrong grammar or misspelled word can mean a whole new and different meaning that can mislead your readers. You might have sent out a negative impression without you knowing about it. More often than not, subliminal messages that you didn’t really mean gets more attention from your target readers.In addition, nothing gets me so ticked off than a reading material that is packed with grammatical and spelling errors. I can’t help but want to get a red pen and correct the whole copy. If I feel this way, so would your readers. They would even think less of your copy that they won’t be so inclined to purchase whatever it is you’re offering them. Just think about this: would you be able to trust a business owner who couldn’t even write one decent business copy, let alone run a professional business?This is why it is equally important to have your marketing copy proofread; as important as making sure that your customer agent can field all the queries that your customers have. What you say in your marketing copy can mean a great deal from your readers’ perspective. As it is, what you say can have a different meaning from their point of view; more so if you have errors in your copy. They would try to sift through the error codes and make do with what they can get from all the mistakes you have in your message.The bottom line is this: what you say can mean a different matter to your target audience. So be sure that you’re very clear about your message. Mistakes and errors can just add to the confusion and may very well get you in trouble with your customers and prospects.

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