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Advertising Magazine Articles
When I was laid off from my staff job as a Vice President/Associate Creative Director at a San Francisco advertising agency after working in the business for 15 years, I started keeping a diary of my...
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Travel Magazine Articles
I love writing about travel. It started and continues with the 25+ published articles in newspapers, dive magazines and online media shown below. I’ve also been the Editor-in-Chief of the upscale...
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Hungry? City Guides :: Contributing Travel Writer
There are dozens of city dining guides for restaurants. The best-known is Zagat’s for major cities. Hungry? is now publishing city guides for Chicago, Los Angeles, New York City, and most recently,...
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Fair Isaac Newsletter Article
Fair Isaac, the FICO score company, publishes a bi-monthly online newsletter called ViewPoints. As a freelance San Francisco copywriter, I recently wrote this article about a complex new strategy...
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The Green House Effect
How To Green Your Home By Gil Zeimer & Michael Tauber You may have switched from incandescent bulbs to CFLs. You may want to “get off the grid” by installing super-efficient BIPV solar roof panels....
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Supercharge Your Marketing Efforts With Power Teams
(This article by Gil Zeimer is reprinted from Sparksâ„¢ Newsletter, April, 2008) Strategic Alliances. Virtual Partnerships. Power Teams. Whatever you call them, having a network of trusted allies is a...
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Shameless Self-Promotion
As a freelance copywriter, I love writing about scuba diving almost as much as I enjoy the escape, the ethereal quietness, and the weightlessness of being underwater. On November 2, 2008, the Marin...
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39 Ways To Increase Your Referrals
As an ambassador through BNI Embarcadero, my weekly referral group, I often address chapters on the best ways to network through word-of-mouth networking. I’ve summed up my thoughts in an article in...
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Why Referrals Are Like A Bottle of Wine
By Gil Zeimer, Ambassador at Large, BNI Embarcadero, San Francisco This article appeared in the September 2009 issue of Referral Success Magazine, September 2009 issue. I don’t have an empty bottle of...
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Terra Linda Wind Article
My daughter has been a member of the Terra Linda Orca Swim Team for seven years now. Here’s an article that Gil Zeimer and Norm Levin of Prime Road Marketing and Communications co-wrote about this...
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San Francisco Copywriting Presentation at BNI Embarcadero
As someone with vast expertise in San Francisco copywriting, I presented this PDF at BNI Embarcadero to provide an overview of my services across five industries and the best referrals within each one....
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Travel Copywriter: Marin Scuba Club Member Spotlight
As a travel copywriter, I’ve been able to blend my love of scuba diving with my writing vocation to publish over 25 articles for scuba magazines. Now, I’m very pleased to have been chosen for the...
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Scuba Diving: West Side Story on Oahu
Two weeks ago, I did something exceedingly selfish. For about two hours, I was weightless beneath the warm Pacific seas off the quiet west coast of Oahu vs. the hectic, traffic-clogged southeast coast...
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My Dive Buddy Wears Diapers
– By Gil Zeimer (This article first appeared in Dive Travel Magazine, Winter 1996) My dive buddy prefers warm water. So do I. Every evening around 8 p.m., we gather our gear, approach the dive site and...
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The Outdoor Enthusiast Next Door: Outdoor Weblog
My friend and travel-writing colleague, Terah Shelton, just interviewed me for The Outdoor Weblog, an online blog about adventure travel. Below are excerpts from the two articles… Part One… Don’t let...
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Advertising Magazine Articles
The Diary Of An Unemployed Ad Man September 25 & October 2, 1989 by Gil Zeimer I was suddenly laid off from my staff job as a Vice President / Associate Creative Director at a San Francisco...
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Travel Magazine Articles
I love writing about travel. It started and continues with the 25+ published articles in newspapers, dive magazines and online media shown below. I’ve also been the Editor-in-Chief of the upscale...
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Hungry? City Guides :: Contributing Travel Writer
There are dozens of city dining guides for restaurants. The best-known is Zagat’s for major cities. Hungry? is now publishing city guides for Chicago, Los Angeles, New York City, and most recently,...
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Fair Isaac Newsletter Article
Fair Isaac, the FICO score company, publishes a bi-monthly online newsletter called ViewPoints. As a freelance San Francisco copywriter, I recently wrote this article about a complex new strategy...
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The Green House Effect
How To Green Your Home By Gil Zeimer & Michael Tauber You may have switched from incandescent bulbs to CFLs. You may want to “get off the grid” by installing super-efficient BIPV solar roof panels....
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