Steve Slaunwhite

Steve Slaunwhite
Born (1962-12-07) December 7, 1962
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Nationality Canadian
Alma mater York University(Business).
Occupation Business author, copywriter, speaker
Notable work The Wealthy Freelancer (co-author), The Everything Guide to Writing Copy, The Complete Idiot's Guide to Starting a Web-Based Business.
Website www.steveslaunwhite.com

Steve Slaunwhite (born December 7, 1962 in Halifax, Nova Scotia) is a Canadian business author, copywriter and speaker, known for his books on copywriting and freelancing. He is the co-founder of International Freelancers Day.[1]

Biography

Slaunwhite earned a business degree from York University and did post-graduate at Ryerson University. Upon graduation he began a career in professional sales during which time he published a number of sales-related articles in Sales And Marketing Journal, The American Salesman[2] and other publications.

His first book, Start & Run A Copywriting Business (Self-counsel Press), was favorably reviewed in several publications including Wall Street Journal.[3] His other books include The Everything Guide To Writing Copy (Adams Media), The Complete Idiot's Guide To Starting A Web-Based Business (Alpha) and The Wealthy Freelancer (Penguin)[4]—which was a long-time Amazon business bestseller and won a 2010 Best Small Business Book award[5] from SmallBizTrends.com.

Slaunwhite has also contributed sections and chapters to ten books including The White Paper Marketing Handbook and Web Copy That Sells. ISBN 0814432514

In 2016, was named "Copywriter Of The Year" by American Writers & Artists.

Bibliography

Books

  • Steve Slaunwhite, Start & Run A Copywriting Business, Self-Counsel Press, 2000 & 2005 new revised edition[6]
  • Steve Slaunwhite, The Everything Guide to Writing Copy, Adams Media, 2007[7]
  • Steve Slaunwhite, The Complete Idiot's Guide to Starting a Web-Based Business, Alpha/Penguin, 2009[8]
  • Steve Slaunwhite (with Pete Savage and Ed Gandia), The Wealthy Freelancer, Penquin, 2010[9]

Contributor

  • Various Experts, The CMA Guide to Email Marketing, Canadian Marketing Association, 2000-2014 ISBN 0814432514[10]
  • Maria Veloso, Web Copy That Sells, AMACOM, 2009.

References

  1. ↑ PR Web press release: http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/08/prweb4425004.htm
  2. ↑ Publisher's website: http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-16043834.html
  3. ↑ Editorial Reviews Section: www.amazon.com/Start-Run-Copywriting-Business/dp/1551806339/
  4. ↑ Gallagher, Helen (April 26, 2011). "Book Review: The Wealthy Freelancer: 12 Secrets to a Great Income and an Enviable Lifestyle by Steve Slaunwhite, Pete Savage, and Ed Gandia". Seattle Post-Intelligencer. Retrieved 30 May 2011.
  5. ↑ Small Biz Trends awards announcement: http://smallbiztrends.com/2010/12/readers-choice-2010-small-business-book-awards.html
  6. ↑ Google Books: https://books.google.com/books?id=vhtkKQEACAAJ&dq=start+and+run+a+copywriting+business&hl=en&sa=X&ei=HfZbU_HDOqSO2AXHxoH4Dg&redir_esc=y
  7. ↑ Google Books: https://books.google.com/books?id=Zxn7NEV8t74C&printsec=frontcover&dq=everything+guide+to+writing+copy&hl=en&sa=X&ei=U_dbU9f7M6f02gXrm4DwCA&ved=0CC8Q6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=everything%20guide%20to%20writing%20copy&f=false
  8. ↑ Amazon.com: www.amazon.com/Complete-Idiots-Starting-Web-Based-Business-ebook/dp/B00AR183FG/
  9. ↑ Amazon.com: www.amazon.com/Wealthy-Freelancer-Pete-Savage-ebook/dp/B00AR19HW4/
  10. ↑ Publisher's website: http://www.the-cma.org/Downloads/Library/2011/EmailMarketingGuide.pdf
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