Generated by All in One SEO v5.0.0.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Brian V. Hunt Words to Make Your Customers Love You ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://www.brianvhunt.com/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [Maloca Thoughts](https://www.brianvhunt.com/maloca-thoughts/) - [Harleys to Howard Carter](https://www.brianvhunt.com/harleys-to-howard-carter/) - I've made a sudden switch here to writing about my newest passion--publishing great public domain books. - [Women Riders: Guest Post](https://www.brianvhunt.com/women-riders-guest-post/) - It was probably when I saw the Yamaha VMax Cruiser, pictured on the left, that I really developed the drive to ride. - [Making the Web More Webular](https://www.brianvhunt.com/making-the-web-more-webular/) - [Why Negative Reviews Are a Goldmine](https://www.brianvhunt.com/why-negative-reviews-are-a-goldmine/) - Stop being afraid of getting negative reviews online. They can be one of the most powerful marketing tools you have available. Here's how. - [25 Things Over Which to Despair About Your Lack of Influence](https://www.brianvhunt.com/25-things-over-which-to-despair-about-your-lack-of-influence/) - Business bloggers, why do you hate America? I know you have deadlines and a paycheck to justify but you're damaging the psyches of the easily influenced. - [Putting Books in Your Head](https://www.brianvhunt.com/putting-books-in-your-head/) - Let's say it out loud...there is nothing precious about paper books. It doesn't matter what form a book is in before you put it into your head. What happens as it goes into your head is what matters. - [Applying for Jobs on Beer](https://www.brianvhunt.com/applying-for-jobs-on-beer/) - Sometimes you just gotta say what you want to say in job applications. This one was aided by the beers. - [Guest Post Motorcycle Infographic](https://www.brianvhunt.com/guest-post-motorcycle-infographic/) - This is a cool infographic showing some great motorcycle rides. - [Why I'm Spending My Retirement NestEgg](https://www.brianvhunt.com/why-im-spending-my-retirement-nestegg/) - With my dad in a rehab unit after a stroke, a dead sister, no pets, and no real job, I've decided to spend money I'm supposed to save for someday. - [Marketing to the Masses](https://www.brianvhunt.com/marketing-to-the-masses/) - If you are trying to market to everyone, you're unlikely to reach anyone. The more targeted your marketing is, the more conversions you'll be adding to your quarterly reports. - [Guest Post: My Rearview Mirror](https://www.brianvhunt.com/my-rearview-mirror/) - Riding is pure bliss, but for me to ride and see a line of women behind me, all on their motorcycles, enjoying the freedom riding provides, brings joy to my soul. - [The Edge of Disaster](https://www.brianvhunt.com/the-edge-of-disaster/) - A bridge in northwestern Washington State collapsed today. Thankfully no one appears to have been killed. - [Motorcycle Metrics & Seeking Sophos](https://www.brianvhunt.com/motorcycle-metrics-seeking-sophos/) - The sum of any journey must be more than miles or else what's the point of going? My recent trip on the Harley was taken to see friends. - [All That Glitters is not Chrome](https://www.brianvhunt.com/all-that-glitters-is-not-chrome/) - On this July, 2012 trip, I rode up the Columbia River gorge, which is spectacular and contains the deepest lava flows in the world. - [Righters of Roadside Wrongs](https://www.brianvhunt.com/righters-of-roadside-wrongs/) - Anytime an advertiser can make us smile or laugh, they disarm our natural suspicion about them and we're more open to the pitch. - [Customizing WP Themes](https://www.brianvhunt.com/customizing-wp-themes/) - [Navel Gazing](https://www.brianvhunt.com/navel-gazing/) - [I Love Editors](https://www.brianvhunt.com/i-love-editors/) - [Selling Value](https://www.brianvhunt.com/educating-clients/) - [Tech Rules](https://www.brianvhunt.com/tech-rules/) - [Writing Taglines](https://www.brianvhunt.com/writing-taglines/) - [Smashing Tagline](https://www.brianvhunt.com/smashing-tagline/) - [SEO Writers](https://www.brianvhunt.com/seo-writers/) - [Humor in Advertising](https://www.brianvhunt.com/humor-in-advertising/) - [Stimulate. Seduce. Satisfy.](https://www.brianvhunt.com/stimulate-seduce-satisfy/) - [Writing for Humans](https://www.brianvhunt.com/beyond-seo-writing-for-humans/) - [E-mail in One Inbox](https://www.brianvhunt.com/e-mail-in-one-inbox/) - [Corporate Culture](https://www.brianvhunt.com/corporate-culture/) - [What's Wrong (1)?](https://www.brianvhunt.com/whats-wrong-with-this-web-copy/) - [What's Wrong (B2B)?](https://www.brianvhunt.com/whats-wrong-with-this-b2b-copy/) - [Why Your PPC Campaign Doesn’t Work](https://www.brianvhunt.com/why-your-ppc-campaign-doesnt-work/) - [Crack the Long Tail](https://www.brianvhunt.com/crack-the-long-tail/) - [A Copywriter Walks Into a Bar...](https://www.brianvhunt.com/a-copywriter-walks-into-a-bar/) - [Dancing with the Stars](https://www.brianvhunt.com/dancing-with-the-stars/) - [Social Media Anxiety](https://www.brianvhunt.com/social-media-anxiety/) - [It's the Little Things](https://www.brianvhunt.com/its-the-little-things/) - [High Search Engine Positioning](https://www.brianvhunt.com/high-search-engine-positioning/) - [Impressive Impressions](https://www.brianvhunt.com/impressive-impressions/) - [The Illusion of Success](https://www.brianvhunt.com/the-illusion-of-success/) - [Success Must Be Our Own](https://www.brianvhunt.com/success-must-be-our-own/) - [Local Activist Harassed by City of Seattle DPD](https://www.brianvhunt.com/local-activist-harassed-by-city-of-seattle-dpd/) - [Dateline: Cairo, Egypt January 30, 2011](https://www.brianvhunt.com/dateline-cairo-egypt-january-30-2011/) - [Dateline Cairo: Tuesday, February 01, 2011](https://www.brianvhunt.com/dateline-cairo-tuesday-february-01-2011/) - [SEO Mastery](https://www.brianvhunt.com/seo-mastery/) - [SEO Copywriter Basics](https://www.brianvhunt.com/seo-copywriter-basics/) - [Who's on First](https://www.brianvhunt.com/whos-on-first/) - [Local Search and You](https://www.brianvhunt.com/local-search-and-you/) - [1 Little, 2 Little, 3 Little Keywords](https://www.brianvhunt.com/1-little-2-little-3-little-keywords/) - [Threshold](https://www.brianvhunt.com/threshold/) - [JOEY's Style](https://www.brianvhunt.com/joeys-style-tacoma/) - [Hair Salon Tacoma](https://www.brianvhunt.com/hair-salon-tacoma/) ## Pages - [Résumé | Brian V. Hunt](https://www.brianvhunt.com/about/resume/) - Nearly fifteen years at Microsoft as a lead writer and editor, many years as a freelance writer and editor, and a Wordpress developer. I can help. - [About Brian V. Hunt](https://www.brianvhunt.com/about/) - You really came here to solve a problem. You're looking for the right professional to do some writing, editing, or Web production. You'll learn more than you want to know about me here. - [One Hour Guide to Great Web Copywriting](https://www.brianvhunt.com/one-hour-guide-to-great-web-copywriting/) - Why does most web copy make you want to click away in seconds? This book will tell you why and teach you how to write sizzling copy that keeps your readers on the page. - [Contact](https://www.brianvhunt.com/contact/) - You have seconds to grab your audience today. Make sure the message shows a clear understanding of their needs and desires. - [Reno Court of Inquiry](https://www.brianvhunt.com/reno-court-of-inquiry/) - [Frequently Answered Questions](https://www.brianvhunt.com/freelance-copywriter-faqs/) - Of course they’re frequently asked, but I go the extra mile and frequently answer them, before you ask them. - [Portfolio](https://www.brianvhunt.com/project-portfolio/) - You need more than just any old words to reach a specific audience. We must write with the audience's needs and desires in mind. I can do it for you. - [Technical Writing for Humans](https://www.brianvhunt.com/services/technical-writing-for-humans/) - [Marketing Copy](https://www.brianvhunt.com/services/marketing-copy-2/) - Marketing copy is just another way of saying, "I love you." At least it should be. - [eBooks: Writing, Editing, Publishing](https://www.brianvhunt.com/services/ebooks-writing-editing-publishing/) - Here is a selection of the eBooks that I've published on Amazon and B&N. - [Blogging, Guest Blogging](https://www.brianvhunt.com/services/blogging-guest-blogging/) - [B2B Sell Sheet](https://www.brianvhunt.com/services/b2b-sell-sheet/) - [Article Marketing](https://www.brianvhunt.com/services/e-zine-articles/) - [Slider2](https://www.brianvhunt.com/slider2/) - [Microsoft](https://www.brianvhunt.com/microsoft/) - [Revolution](https://www.brianvhunt.com/revolution/) - Start the Revolution here. - [Hiring a Freelance Writer](https://www.brianvhunt.com/find-the-best-freelance-writer/) - Competition for your customer's attention is fierce and it's everywhere: ads, news, tragedy, comedy, desire, regret, and shiny consumer electronics. - [Hiring a Freelance Editor](https://www.brianvhunt.com/find-the-best-freelance-editor/) - What do unnecessary words communicate? Nothing, because the reader trips over them while looking for content that captivates them. - [Slider1](https://www.brianvhunt.com/slider1/) - [Slider4](https://www.brianvhunt.com/slider4/) - [Slider3](https://www.brianvhunt.com/slider3/) - Looking for great eBooks or need some help publishing one? Take a look at my portfolio of eBooks and hire me to help. - [Downloads](https://www.brianvhunt.com/downloads/) - [Lane Wallace Guest Blogs](https://www.brianvhunt.com/portfolio/lane-wallace-guest-blogs/) - [AERA](https://www.brianvhunt.com/portfolio/ancient-egypt-research-associates/) - [Seattle Art Museum](https://www.brianvhunt.com/portfolio/seattle-art-museum/) - [Terms of Use](https://www.brianvhunt.com/terms-of-use/) - [Lane Wallace's Blog](https://www.brianvhunt.com/portfolio/lane-wallaces-blog/) - [Testimonials](https://www.brianvhunt.com/testimonials/) - [Sagebrush Solutions](https://www.brianvhunt.com/portfolio/sagebrush/) - [Website Copy Methodology](https://www.brianvhunt.com/methodology/) - [Writing, Editing, & Project Management Portfolio](https://www.brianvhunt.com/portfolio/) - [The Pillars of Search Engine Optimization](https://www.brianvhunt.com/services/search-engine-optimization/) - [SEO Copywriting](https://www.brianvhunt.com/services/seo-copywriting/) - [Hiring a Web Developer](https://www.brianvhunt.com/find-the-best-web-developer/) - [Privacy Policy](https://www.brianvhunt.com/privacy-policy/) - [Services](https://www.brianvhunt.com/services/) - [Search Engine Optimization, Copywriting Blog](https://www.brianvhunt.com/brians-blog/) - [Blog](https://www.brianvhunt.com/blog/) - [Blog](https://www.brianvhunt.com/blog/) - [Home](https://www.brianvhunt.com/home/) ## Projects - [BIG BYTE BOOKS Website Development](https://www.brianvhunt.com/project/big-byte-books-website-development/) - [e-Book: Web Writing](https://www.brianvhunt.com/project/e-book-web-writing/) - [Microsoft Age of Empires](https://www.brianvhunt.com/project/microsoft-age-of-empires/) - [Kestler Financial Group](https://www.brianvhunt.com/project/kestler-financial-group/) - [Microsoft Combat Flight Simulator](https://www.brianvhunt.com/project/microsoft-combat-flight-simulator/) - [Microsoft Flight Simulator](https://www.brianvhunt.com/project/microsoft-flight-simulator/) - [Lane Wallace Guest Blogs](https://www.brianvhunt.com/project/lane-wallace-guest-blogs/) - [Comprehensive Breast Care](https://www.brianvhunt.com/project/comprehensive-breast-care/) - [Civil War eBooks Wordpress Development](https://www.brianvhunt.com/project/civil-war-ebooks-wordpress-development/) - [Ancient Egypt Research Associates](https://www.brianvhunt.com/project/ancient-egypt-research-associates/) - [Starbucks Marketing Copy](https://www.brianvhunt.com/project/starbucks-marketing-copy/) - [Caravan-Serai Wordpress Development](https://www.brianvhunt.com/project/caravan-serai-wordpress-development/) ## Team Members - [Brian V. 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