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Secret Copywriting Tactic Used By Popular TV Show Makes People Eager To Buy From You
Want to write copy that people love to read and are eager to buy from?The kind of copy that draws people in from the first word and has them practically salivating for whatever it is you're selling by the time they get to the end?Then all you have to do is drop the hype and "ad talk" and simply write your copy like you speak in real, every day life -- slang and all.Read more…Multiply Your Copywriting Response Fast - With This Mail Order Millionaire's Little-Known Secret
Most people find this hard to believe, but there are times when going to a lawyer with your ad or sales letter will make you more money.I know that sounds strange, but it's true.For example, I recently interviewed a true advertising genius who has built a million dollar business selling self-published books.Read more…Simple Copywriting Tactic Eliminates "Writer's Block" Forever
If you want to take your copywriting skills and abilities to the next level -- without picking up a single book or attending a high-priced seminar -- then listen to this:Believe it or not, you can flood your mind with all kinds of new ideas and solutions for your ads simply by learning proper deep breathing methods.In fact, if you take a few minutes to simply go through some basic deep breathing exercises you will automatically force your mind and body to focus.Plus, you will also provide extra oxygen to your brain that not only eliminates stress and anxiety (such as if you are working under a deadline), but also creates a sort of "calmness" around you as far as what you're doing and working on.Read more…Learn to Write Ad Copy
It’s hard and it’s easy. That is, once you learn the basics and practice, practice, practice, it’s not that difficult to write effective ad copy. I learned my craft in an ad agency, listening to the experts, and talking to consumers in stores and shopping malls.Read more…Keep Your Copywriting Profits High And Your Workload Low
It's no mystery that one day -- no matter how brilliant and potent they are, and no matter how much money they pull in now -- your control ad will fail.It's just a matter of time.Sooner or later another copywriter will beat it or, if you write ads for your own business, your response will start to sag and even die off altogether.Read more…Freelance Writers Create Success with High Tech Clients
Like the contestants on TV's "Beauty and the Geek," I too have found a lot to love about working with technology clients. Every technology company needs marketing communication and public relations services, and freelance writers who can handle technical material will remain in demand.High-tech marketing projects are often intellectually challenging and require strong writing skills.Read more…High-Tech Marketing: What Technology Buyers Really Want to Know
"Just tell me what to buy!" is the exasperated lament of technology customers who are overwhelmed by jargon-dense, information-poor marketing materials. Whether in a direct mail piece, brochure, Web content, or email, your copy will have a greater impact if it answers the buyer's real questions.Read more…Case Studies Deliver High-Value Stories of Customer Success
Customer case studies are powerful promotional tools for a high-tech product or service. Yet convincing customers to participate in a case study can be a long and frustrating effort. It can be equally difficult to motivate a customer to review and approve the story once it is written.Read more…White Papers: Writing Mistakes that Turn-Off Readers
A compelling topic and an attractive design will initially draw readers to a white paper. But those readers may lose interest if the paper contains any of five common writing mistakes.Mistake #1: "It's All About Us"Of course, a white paper primarily presents the company's perspective on an issue or technology.Read more…The Review Process for Sales Materials: Juggling Egos, Comments, and Schedules
For many copywriting projects, an enormous amount of time, effort, and political negotiation goes into the review process. You must continually juggle different comments from multiple reviewers against firm project schedules and budgets--not to mention the political sensitivities and personalities that often get in the way of objectivity.Several strategies can make the review process more fruitful and manageable.Read more…Creative Copywriting: Techniques for High Tech Products
Most copywriters don't equate high tech with high creativity. After all, how can you get excited about writing a brochure for a hardware or software product when most of the text must be a dull recitation of features and specifications?Yet many promotional materials for high-tech products can benefit from a dash of creativity.Read more…World Class Copywriter Reveals How To Write Killer Headlines Without Struggle
Back in 2004 I was able to get an interview with world class copywriter Brian Keith Voiles and pick his brain about some of the things he does to write his record-shattering ads and sales letters.Without a doubt, the most practical secret he shared with me was how he creates headlines.You see, what Brian does is he writes out several hundred headlines in his word processor.Read more…This Common Copywriting Blunder Kills Even Masterfully Created Ads With "World Class" Headlines
A few years back I had the opportunity to interview an extremely savvy copywriter who told me what is perhaps the single most important copywriting "tip" in the world.In fact, no matter what you sell, who you sell to or how massive your budget and knowledge about writing copy is, if you drop the ball when it comes to this one, simple thing, you're toast.Here's what he said:The number one secret of top copy writers that they tell you, but they tell you in the smallest chapter in their product, is the first thing you have to do before you do anything, before you write anything, is you have to research that target market.Read more…World's Dirtiest Copywriting Secret: Why Some Smart Copywriters Hire Other People To Write Their Ads
If you sell a product or service you write your own copy for, then one of the best things you can do for your sales and response is test letting another copywriter -- even if your copy is already excellent -- write your ads.Why?Two reasons:1.) The first reason is simple positioning.Read more…How To Write A Compelling Marketing Letter That Actually Gets Read; Part 2
In my last article I gave you a template for hooking the reader’s attention. It’s important to reiterate that the purpose of the first sentence is simply to get the reader to read the second sentence.Not surprisingly, the purpose of the second sentence is to get the reader to read the second paragraph.Read more…Writing Great Web Content In English (When English Isn't Your First Language)
Do you have an English language website? Are you not quite fluent in English?Then guess what: there's an elephant in the room.Read more…Web Content Writing
Web content writing is said to be the most easy and relatively straight-forward thing one can ever do. But when you finally sit down for it then you realize how difficult it can be. Web content writing means writing quality yet unique content for the website so that ultimately it boosts the business and your website.Read more…How To Write Web Copy That Sells To Your Target Audience
Before you begin writing your web copy you must know who your audience is, what their problems and pleasures are. No point writing copy aimed at chiropodists when your target market is chiropractors. Each audience has its own mindset with its own unique problems and your copy must be laser-targeted to achieve stunning results.Read more…How to Write Web Headlines that Beg to Be Read
Web article headlines are different from news headlines are different from magazine headlines are different from catalog headlines are different from circular headlines are different from print ad headlines.(If you're an astute copywriter, you should already have noticed this!)Because we're on the web, today's discussion is about web article headlines.Read more…The 2 Most Common Mistakes When Writing With Keywords
It really gets my blood pressure up. SEO copywriting has begun to get a poor reputation all due to carelessness. How so?Read more…
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The creative experience for many young designers is enough to think about. Now they must consider the global implications of copyright laws? You bet. Why is a knowledge of the legal precedence of copyright important to a young artist? Because in order to create, a good artist should know as much as possible about his tools. This means not just the origins of his fine bristle brush, or the interesting history of the chemistry of his pigments, but to examine the social and political tools that will allow him to function as an artist in the United States in 2007. Copyright laws in the United States, had, until 1989, been focused on keeping intellectual property private in order to facilitate economic growth. In other words, in the US, copyright law has historically been a monetary issue, not a creative one… - A Web Copywriter Should Know the Rules and How to Break Some - By: Steven Gerber
What makes a good web copywriter? Just anyone who knows how to proofread? Of course not. - The Value Trap - By: Elaine Berry
No doubt you are familiar with this scenario.You receive a sales letter trying to persuade you to buy an e-book package for $97. The letter contains a list of attractions contained in the package, but you feel sure you’ve seen it before somewhere, perhaps offered as a freebie or a bonus.