Don't write to sell, write to tell.

Jonas Eriksson
Don't write to sell, write to tell.
Don't write to sell, write to tell.
Don't write to sell, write to tell.
Don't write to sell, write to tell.
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When writing, don’t write to sell something. Write to tell. When you write to tell, the reader feels as if you’re talking with him or her, rather than writing at him or her. That way, they are more likely to be interested in what you have to say.

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