My mom died, the cat is sick, and I may have... STICKY
Tip #2 Today's tip is about headlines. One of the most talked-about subjects in all of copywriting. I'll make it easy. How many times have you searched on Google for ... [read more]
Tip #2 Today's tip is about headlines. One of the most talked-about subjects in all of copywriting. I'll make it easy. How many times have you searched on Google for ... [read more]
I've now been a freelance copywriter for the last 11 years. If you're a brand-new copywriter, I'm going to try to give you a tiny peek at the art and ... [read more]
I see this question a lot. It's the wrong question. The real question is... How do I find good copywriting clients? That distinction matters. A lot. Every time I'm looking ... [read more]
So I decided I'll make this whole thing go beyond 3 tips. Are some thinking I'm going too far? Probably yes. Will I continue? Again probably yes. To recap: You're ... [read more]
Please see the following guides to our community: Warrior Forum Rules & Etiquette for Posting WSO Marketplace Rules List of the best all in one, knowledge compendium threads You are ... [read more]
Please help! I'm about to launch a new subscriber based website geared toward the gluten-free niche. These are people who want to take control of their health and are willing ... [read more]
One of the earliest things I learned about direct mail is that a typical response rate is 1 to 2 percent. A good turn out is 3 percent. You'll even ... [read more]
Shouldn't any GOOD copywriter know the answer? Riddle: You'll answer this riddle to prove you can, that's how this theory influences subconsciously Can you answer it?
I was reading the E. Schwartz lecture referenced in another thread and came across, "A very good copywriter is going to fail. If the guy doesn't fail he's no good". ... [read more]
Was looking for a tool to keep all my swipe files. Found this video and I'm now using Evernote. This is not my video. Just wanted to share. Using Evernote ... [read more]
There's been quite a few people posting here - looking to start their copy careers. I really want to add something that I feel is important to the new copywriter ... [read more]
The secret of the ages... "Is It Possible That A Secret Has Been Passed Along From Generation to Generation of High Achieving Individuals?" HINT: Positive Thinking, Manifesting Your Destiny and ... [read more]
Hey Warriors, So, it's almost midnight here and I decided to head over to my local Safeway grocery store to refuel on some Netflix sweets... ... as I was exiting ... [read more]
Hello everybody, I have recently launched a crowdfunding project on Indiegogo and would appreciate any critique on the copy and especially the headlines (yes, i read the sticky post and ... [read more]
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Today's Falls News-Press (Oct. 5, 2014). Center fold, right side. Advertorial. Same font as paper, photos. www.gjabiz.com/2cfn.jpg Use your Ctrl + to enlarge. YOU could easily "swipe" this ad for ... [read more]
I'm working with a computer scientist who developed an ingenious methodology ... rather than tell you and spoil the first reaction... Please critique... the email directs them to his landing ... [read more]
Hi, I'm a trainer publishing his first book in English. Can you help me out by critiquing the cover? Is it ok from an American/British perspective to put guide on ... [read more]
Hey guys, I am helping out a friend on his website. He's a pretty epic dancer and I've been taking his classes for a while now... in fact, I'll probably ... [read more]
I can see how this could sound provocative, but it really is just honest interest. I am a copywriting rookie (at best), and since there are many veterans on this ... [read more]
Right now I've started writing a sales letter for a new product that I will be selling soon. The only sales letter formula I've ever used is one of Eben ... [read more]
There are some sales pages I really like and would want to recreate for a similar product I have. I don't want to rip off the sales letter (1200 words) ... [read more]
So I've recently opened shop for myself and I'm delivering my Salesletters and Squeezepages to clients in Word documents. I am NOT a graphics person and I make sure the ... [read more]
Hi, folks. I've recently discovered this (spectacular) forum and spent a week combing it hungrily. Completely impressed by the level of maturity and kindness around here. I'm a relatively new ... [read more]
Jo Coombs says advertising created long copy, and then killed it -- helped by clients who have to approve every single vowel and consonant before an ad could be run. ... [read more]
Hey Warriors Ab Here, with a new strategy. Now, I figured out this strategy after like a lot of reverse engineering of some heavy duty product launches. This is a ... [read more]
I just finished my first info product, let me say Way more work then I ever imagined in the beginning (I admit I was suckered in by an infoproduct about ... [read more]
Host Whoopi Goldberg brought the funny all evening long at Wednesday's 55th Clio Awards in New York. But it was Jerry Seinfeld who brought down the house with a ... [read more]
Question for subjects of the crown not including Canada or the Falklands: I have an author friend who says in Britain copywriters retain the copyright to their work even after ... [read more]
One thing that's baffled me about W.F members. The copywriting section is one of the least visited on the W.F. Yet in my opinion it's the most important. No, I'm ... [read more]
Hey Warriors, I'm having a bit of trouble. I have a family member of mine that just started his graphic design company (specializing in logo design) and asked me to ... [read more]
Hi, guys! I'm launching a new WordPress plugin that creates images and optimizes them for the search engines. I have a few headlines that I'd like your expert opinion on. ... [read more]
Hello, I want a mock copy-writing assignment. The harder...the better.
Howdy, Thanks for stopping by. Some time ago I joined the Warrior Forum and got some feedback for my first copy, and it was great! I took the advice I ... [read more]
I forgot to tell you about this (sorry!): MediaPost – OMMA Audience Targeting PS: East Coast Time... Good news. Here are the replays: http://www.mediapost.com/ommaaudiencetargeting/agenda/ 8:00 AM Registration Opens 8:15 AM ... [read more]
About a year ago I attended a seminar where screenwriter Michael Hauge was a key speaker. He did a presentation on how marketers can use the principles of screenwriting (strory ... [read more]
I'm hiring a foreign copywriter to write the sales letter for my upcoming eBook. Is it normal procedure for him to ask for a copy of the book to overlook ... [read more]
16 million views this video ad has now, 200,000 subscribers and gets $10 mill. in funding. You've probably seen the video, if not, here's what I'm talking about... once you ... [read more]
I was asked to write a piece for a friend's band. A few words for their 'About' page. It is not really my usual area of expertise, so please let ... [read more]
Didn't Gary say postal employees will throw out junk mail if they get tired or something like that? Or hoard it. Brooklyn Postal Worker Hoarded 40,000 Pieces of Undelivered Mail ... [read more]
Last night I had dinner with Paris the copywriter and Brian from boardroom. They are such giving and kind people. I was honored to be invited to dinner with them. ... [read more]
If it wasn't for Captain Crunch, you might not have a iPhone today. The man who made Apple possible is in trouble?and you can help him In the article, Steve ... [read more]
This is an olden classic. An hour of solid gold from none other than the sales king himself: Use it to enhance your Copy... Use it to close more deals. ... [read more]
UK leading marketing expert blows the lid of making money on line..... Ten Golden Secrets For Killer Web Site Copy That Pumps Money Into Your Business Learn the secrets that ... [read more]
I was wondering if anyone here has ever written copy for any type of philosophical work, and how it went... It seems like a tough sell, because though philosophical works ... [read more]
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Hello , I outsourced a (diet) ebook by a quality writer , its almost finished so i need a way to bring it to the people ... My first intentions ... [read more]
I am about to modify my sales page. I do have a long sales copy from a good copywriter. But I ended up with a shorter sales text on the ... [read more]
I'm feeling inspired by Angie, who has a copywriting job and also does freelance copywriting... And so I'm applying for a few jobs... But what should I say if they ... [read more]
Hi All, I'm trying to make the leap from article writing to copywriting, and I want to be sure I don't create any legal issues for my client. I'm helping ... [read more]
Doug D'Anna shares three powerful techniques from perhaps the world's oldest training in persuasion and marketing. https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/artic...k=object-title
We have heard it all --- 'Sell the sizzle not the steak.' 'People buy on emotion.' 'Emotions sell' --- --- you know this is true because you have heard it ... [read more]
Prompted from an email. Someone stumbled across my interview with Pete Ziesinger of Green Tree Press from 2009 on youtube. In the video Pete discussed a new product, the 35 ... [read more]
Hello and thank you in advance for sharing your thoughts! I'm about to launch a product, and I'm trying to figure out how I should approach my sales pages. Which ... [read more]
So far, I've gotten work mainly through past coworker/colleague contacts (and a little from CL). ...But if I'm going to avoid slinking back to cubicle hell, I'm gonna have to ... [read more]
I've been wondering about this for a while and wanted some opinions from some real copywriters. So there's copywriting. There's selling. In person, face to face, over the phone, infomercials, ... [read more]
Can anyone refer me to any writing board/ places (aside from bidding sites) where I can gain experience in writing advertorial copy, PR, white papers, case studies, and microsites in ... [read more]
Hey All, It's been a while and I hope all the copywriters are well I just found this and thought it was interesting. Usually we are told to focus just ... [read more]
Hey guys, I recently put up an ad for email writing on Warriors For Hire. I did get one sale out of it, so I made a profit. That being ... [read more]
The Century Of The Self The invention of PR and consumerism. Really enjoyed this series. James The Century Of The Self 1 of 4 Happiness Machines on Vimeo
Hey all, re-entering the copywriting world after some time away. Curious about how everyone prices their jobs. And, if it's not too personal, what's your hourly rate? About 15 yrs ... [read more]