by admin | Feb 8, 2018 | Uncategorized
I reached out to my friends and contacts for input on a new logo for Great Outdoors Copywriting to replace the original. Please let me know what you think about the results — My friend and super-talented graphic designer, Lisa Bransom, created this logo for me,...
by admin | Feb 27, 2015 | Uncategorized
It’s not every day that the President of the United States makes an announcement that’s right up my alley. National Parks — love ’em … 4th Grader — got one … 2015-2016 School Year — ready to hit the road. The National...
by admin | Dec 19, 2014 | Uncategorized
As a copywriter for the Outdoors Industry, I have plenty of gear and action-oriented apparel on my Christmas wish list — as you might expect. Unfortunately, my garage is already bursting with kayaks, windsurfers, camping gear (I could outfit a small platoon),...
by admin | Oct 7, 2014 | Uncategorized
Here’s our new logo! What do you think? Any comments, questions, and/or congrats would be appreciated.
by admin | Sep 15, 2014 | Uncategorized
Outdoors Copy Critic is a feature of the The View From Out Here Blog – a service of Great Outdoors Copywriting. Each month I square off two blocks of copy from competing outdoors-industry companies and provide a quick head-to-head critique of how they sell the...
by admin | Jun 26, 2014 | Uncategorized
Here’s the tricky part about marketing your fishing industry business … You are an expert in your field. You’ve got years of experience under your belt and you can probably catch fish like no one’s business, but it’s very likely that your...
by admin | Dec 28, 2011 | Uncategorized
In a few weeks, my buddies and I are heading to our old summer camp for a bit of off-season winter hunting. Our version of hunting in the woods, however, has nothing to do with rifles, deer, or ammo … We like to hunt FLAGS and HUMANS! Now, this may sound a bit...
by admin | Dec 22, 2011 | Uncategorized
Hunting and Fishing shows, that is … Trade and consumer show have lost some of their punch in other industries, but they are doing just fine in the Outdoors Industry. From the Shot Show coming up Jan 17-20 in Las Vegas, to the Outdoor Retailer Winter Market show...
by admin | Nov 21, 2011 | Uncategorized
I live at the end of a dead-end dirt road that’s a secret spot for several deer hunters I know. For years, I have grumbled that terrorists in Afghanistan and Iraq have better cell phone coverage than we do in my neck of the woods. But that has finally changed,...