Comments on: How to Write with Authority http://www.ryanhealy.com/how-to-write-with-authority/ Ryan Healy on Copywriting, Advertising & Business Growth Fri, 12 Mar 2010 22:10:57 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Plagiarism, Copyright And All That | Internet Marketing Secrets Revealed http://www.ryanhealy.com/how-to-write-with-authority/comment-page-1/#comment-2055 Plagiarism, Copyright And All That | Internet Marketing Secrets Revealed Wed, 15 Oct 2008 15:04:40 +0000 http://www.ryanhealy.com/?p=115#comment-2055 [...] How to Write with Authority [...] [...] How to Write with Authority [...]

]]> By: Colin Y.J. Chung http://www.ryanhealy.com/how-to-write-with-authority/comment-page-1/#comment-1981 Colin Y.J. Chung Thu, 09 Oct 2008 16:16:16 +0000 http://www.ryanhealy.com/?p=115#comment-1981 Ryan, Thanks for reaffirming my need to be an arrogant, self-serving jerk in my writing. Just kidding. Ryan,

Thanks for reaffirming my need to be an arrogant, self-serving jerk in my writing.

Just kidding.

]]> By: Ryan M. Healy http://www.ryanhealy.com/how-to-write-with-authority/comment-page-1/#comment-1590 Ryan M. Healy Wed, 17 Sep 2008 16:21:40 +0000 http://www.ryanhealy.com/?p=115#comment-1590 <strong>More Thoughts on Writing with Authority...</strong> A couple days ago, Elana Centor referenced my article “How to Write with Authority.” Based on the tone of her article, I can’t say she was enthusiastic about my suggestion to not give attribution when it’s not necessary. Which i... More Thoughts on Writing with Authority…

A couple days ago, Elana Centor referenced my article “How to Write with Authority.”
Based on the tone of her article, I can’t say she was enthusiastic about my suggestion to not give attribution when it’s not necessary.
Which i…

]]> By: dianacacy http://www.ryanhealy.com/how-to-write-with-authority/comment-page-1/#comment-1513 dianacacy Wed, 10 Sep 2008 13:46:20 +0000 http://www.ryanhealy.com/?p=115#comment-1513 Yes, this is well said. I was exposed to this "do it with authority" attitude by my college art instructor, and it does work. These are very good points. Thanks for sharing them. Yes, this is well said. I was exposed to this “do it with authority” attitude by my college art instructor, and it does work.

These are very good points. Thanks for sharing them.

]]> By: Heidi http://www.ryanhealy.com/how-to-write-with-authority/comment-page-1/#comment-1511 Heidi Wed, 10 Sep 2008 09:21:21 +0000 http://www.ryanhealy.com/?p=115#comment-1511 Tanks so much for reminding- shouldn't we not always say and do things that are worth wile if we want to get to peoples heart and into their wallet? Well, what you wrote again is worth wile as usual. Thanks Tanks so much for reminding- shouldn’t we not always say and do things that are worth wile if we want to get to peoples heart and into their wallet?

Well, what you wrote again is worth wile as usual.
Thanks

]]> By: Ryan M. Healy http://www.ryanhealy.com/how-to-write-with-authority/comment-page-1/#comment-1504 Ryan M. Healy Tue, 09 Sep 2008 16:57:38 +0000 http://www.ryanhealy.com/?p=115#comment-1504 @Nnamdi - No. If you are quoting somebody directly, you must give attribution. That said, IDEAS cannot be copyrighted. So you can re-state an idea IN YOUR OWN WORDS without giving attribution to anybody. Does that help to clarify? Ryan @Nnamdi – No. If you are quoting somebody directly, you must give attribution.

That said, IDEAS cannot be copyrighted.

So you can re-state an idea IN YOUR OWN WORDS without giving attribution to anybody.

Does that help to clarify?

Ryan

]]> By: Nnamdi Uyanna http://www.ryanhealy.com/how-to-write-with-authority/comment-page-1/#comment-1503 Nnamdi Uyanna Tue, 09 Sep 2008 16:43:15 +0000 http://www.ryanhealy.com/?p=115#comment-1503 Ryan, Are you saying that it is safe to quote someone without bringing the person's name once the words are in "quotes"?Please clarify. Thanks. Ryan,
Are you saying that it is safe to quote someone without bringing the person’s name once the words are in “quotes”?Please clarify.
Thanks.

]]> By: Tony http://www.ryanhealy.com/how-to-write-with-authority/comment-page-1/#comment-1494 Tony Tue, 09 Sep 2008 01:09:20 +0000 http://www.ryanhealy.com/?p=115#comment-1494 ...and so the story continues. For instance; too many writers believe "words", as we've seen them for so long, will continue to blast everything else in marketing. Not true. Point blank. There's a great metamorphosis taking place, and I love it. Of course I would given my background. (which will remain vague and foggy here) Words are making a comeback...but not the expected comeback. It's a marvelous thing to watch. Views and opinions expressed in this comment are purely my own...built from a keen sense of observation and a premium put on listening. Keep up the good work, Ryan. …and so the story continues. For instance; too many writers believe “words”, as we’ve seen them for so long, will continue to blast everything else in marketing. Not true. Point blank.

There’s a great metamorphosis taking place, and I love it. Of course I would given my background. (which will remain vague and foggy here) Words are making a comeback…but not the expected comeback. It’s a marvelous thing to watch.

Views and opinions expressed in this comment are purely my own…built from a keen sense of observation and a premium put on listening.

Keep up the good work, Ryan.

]]> By: Perry http://www.ryanhealy.com/how-to-write-with-authority/comment-page-1/#comment-1493 Perry Mon, 08 Sep 2008 23:49:51 +0000 http://www.ryanhealy.com/?p=115#comment-1493 Thanks for these tips. They are certainly well thought out and written with authority. :) Thanks for these tips. They are certainly well thought out and written with authority. :)

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