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Expert Profile: Craig Nelson

Expertise: Answer various questions about copywriting, what makes it strong, what makes it weak, etc. -- applies to print advertising and web copy. Provide sounding board for people who already have some advertising and would like some expert feedback.

Experience in the area
Freelance marketing writer for 15 years. Last full-time job: Senior Copywriter at J. Walter Thompson Specialized Communications in Seattle. Before that, wrote full-time, in-house for large direct retailer of software and hardware (Zones, Inc. -- The Mac Zone, The PC Zone, et. al.)

Organizations
Taproot Foundation Good Gun Foundation

Publications
Marketing (a local marketing periodical in the Seattle area -- Larry Coffman, publisher) Media, Inc. (a local marketing periodical in the Seattle area)

Education/Credentials
BA Communications Degree, University of Washington Course work after college at School of Visual Concepts in Seattle

Awards and Honors
Merit Award -- ADDY EMA Award -- A Recruitment Advertising Industry Award Air Medal -- USAF

Past/Present Clients
Microsoft, Amazon.com/Drugstore.com, SAFECO, Zones, Inc. Marketing Success and many others

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Average Ratings
Prestige Points: 190
Knowledge	10.0 Best of the best
Clarity of Response	10.0 Best of the best
Timeliness	9.33 Excellent
Politeness	10.0 Best of the best
Number Of Questions (in Past 24 Hours)		0
Max Questions to be Asked (in 24 Hour period)		5
Total Questions (since joining AllExperts)		9

Recent Reviews from Users

Knowl	Clarity	Time	Politeness	Date
10	10	10	10	10/30/08
10	10	7	10	09/22/08
10	10	10	10	02/17/08
10	10	10	10	02/16/08
10	10	9	10	01/14/08

User Comments

Thanks for a very prompt and thoughtful reply. This is very helpful.
(Sheldon on 10/30/08)

Thank you for the advice, I appreciate the local connection.
(Lisa on 09/22/08)

Thank you Craig, for your prompt reply and suggestions! I really appreciate your advice. Best..Mike E.
(Mike on 02/17/08)

Thank you greatly Craig, for your reply and insights! I appreciate your time and effort. Best..Mike E.
(Mike on 02/16/08)

Thanks Craig. I appreciate the frankness. I'll take a look on the sites you recommended, though I do happen to be an outstanding copywriter so I
(Tyler on 01/14/08)

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Recent Answers from Craig Nelson

2008-10-30 Web copy writing: Sheldon, I wish I knew the definitive answer to your question. It's sort of an ongoing dilemma that I've been faced with. By virtue of the questions you ask, something tells me you're intuitively on...

2008-02-17 Proper Article Source Citation: Again, I have no experience with this. I'd probably contact the writer and ask if you can quote him/her in your article, thereby nullifying the chance that someone will click out of your site. They...