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Top 10 tips for ICO white papers

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Every new cryptocurrency needs a white paper on how to explain and promote an ICO. So does every new token having an ITO. Industry experts are saying the era of big-money ICOs may be over, so ICO white papers must be better than ever. By this point, I’ve worked on 10 ICO white papers about…

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16 possible ways to structure a white paper

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You’ve probably heard my concept of the three “flavors” of white papers. But within these three, there are many different ways to organize a white paper.  Here are 16 possibilities, which I’ve extracted and expanded with thanks from one of my favorite books, Presenting to Win by Jerry Weissman. Weissman is a former New York…

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How to repurpose a white paper by creating tweets

Here’s how to repurpose a white paper by creating tweets from the actual document. This is part 6 of our ongoing series on how to repurpose a white paper. You can find links to the first 5 parts of our series at the end of this article. We don’t think of social media as “content.” Rather, it’s a…

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How to repurpose a white paper into a slide deck

Here’s how to repurpose a white paper into a slide deck. This is part 4 of our ongoing series. For other posts in this series, see the links at the bottom of this post. A slide deck makes a good companion to any white paper, since the two are so different.  For example, you can use…

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How to repurpose a white paper into blog posts

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Here’s how to repurpose a white paper into blog posts, part 3 of our ongoing series. See part 1 on the original white paper. See part 2 on repurposing that as a press release. A set of blog posts can work well with a white paper, as the two forms complement one another nicely. For example, blog posts are a…

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How to repurpose a white paper into a press release

Here’s how to repurpose a white paper as a press release, part 2 of our ongoing series. See part 1 on the original white paper. A press release can be one of the easiest pieces to spin off, once you get familiar with the form. Why bother doing press releases? There are many good reasons to…

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How to repurpose a white paper into 5 other formats

Want to know how to repurpose a white paper? Reduce, reuse, recycle. That’s a great mantra for stretching your resources and creating less trash.  Did you know you can apply this mantra to your next white paper? The 3 R’s for white papers Creating a white paper takes a big investment of time and resources. Here’s…

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Copywriters: To get more from your white papers, repurpose

You’ve written a white paper. Can you make more income from this project? Yes, you can. At the same time, you’ll deliver great value to your clients. Best of all, it’s easy to do. The secret: repurposing Repurposing means using content from your white paper to create other documents such as press releases, blog posts, or…

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Marketers: To get more from your white papers, repurpose

So you’ve hired a B2B copywriter to create a white paper for your firm. How can you get more from your investment? Simple: Repurpose your white paper into multiple formats. Having essentially the same material available in different formats gives your company more “kicks at the can.” In other words, more chances to engage prospects.…

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