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Forum: Mind Warriors 19th May 2021, 04:04 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 538
Posted By TobiMDD
Re: Ever Battled With Bright Shiny Object Syndrome? How Did You Overcome It?

I simply bought all these shiny objects, hated the vendors, hated myself for being such a stupid piece of sh** and well here I am. I learned from it.



This is how i freed myself from the...
Forum: Mind Warriors 28th April 2021, 09:39 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 538
Posted By Wizardofwisdom
Re: Ever Battled With Bright Shiny Object Syndrome? How Did You Overcome It?

It's a great question - and thanks for your candour in asking it.

It seems to me that what those two issues have in common, if I may say so, are struggles with self belief.

I bought hundreds of...
Forum: Mind Warriors 25th April 2021, 12:51 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 538
Posted By DougBarger
Re: Ever Battled With Bright Shiny Object Syndrome? How Did You Overcome It?

Tonyna,

I am certified as a business success coach just so you know that I am qualified to provide you professional advice on this topic.

Get clear on your mission. Get it refined down to a...
Forum: Mind Warriors 24th April 2021, 12:13 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 538
Posted By Diego Aguirre
RE: Ever Battled With Bright Shiny Object Syndrome? How Did You Overcome It?

That's exactly what I also did
Forum: Mind Warriors 22nd April 2021, 12:59 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 538
Posted By SBR
Re: Ever Battled With Bright Shiny Object Syndrome? How Did You Overcome It?

This was something I battled with at the beginning a lot. The reveal of something new, the promise of a "change your life" opportunity etc. However, something I came to realise later was that no...
Forum: Mind Warriors 22nd April 2021, 03:54 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 538
Posted By Chrissy777
Re: Ever Battled With Bright Shiny Object Syndrome? How Did You Overcome It?

(mod edit to remove quote)

Hi Tonyna,

I know exactly what you mean, I suffered from it for a very long time! I would start something and then some new product would come along promising the...
Forum: Mind Warriors 20th April 2021, 03:32 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 538
Posted By Kay King
Re: Ever Battled With Bright Shiny Object Syndrome? How Did You Overcome It?

Exactly! Sort out the bling in your box before you add to the collection.

Too much 'stuff' is just trashy - you can't wear it all at once.


Years ago I had a rule for myself - no buying of...
Forum: Mind Warriors 20th April 2021, 12:31 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 538
Posted By Princess Balestra
Re: Ever Battled With Bright Shiny Object Syndrome? How Did You Overcome It?

As a princess, natchrly I got ishoos here.


Best advice I gaht is: arrange yr bling so's it don't CLASH.
Forum: Copywriting 18th April 2021, 09:07 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 347
Posted By Diego Aguirre
RE: My Wife Said I Can't But Find Help Here....

Hi there, I diagnose you a heavy dose of Dan Pena, you can find him in yt, London Real is a channel with interesting interviews with him.
Forum: Mind Warriors 17th April 2021, 08:41 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 538
Posted By Diego Aguirre
RE: Ever Battled With Bright Shiny Object Syndrome? How Did You Overcome It?

I am glad I can help
Forum: Copywriting 17th April 2021, 12:07 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 514
Posted By max5ty
Re: Critique My Copy | What am I missing?

Without seeing the landing page you're running people to...

it can be hard to give a full assessment.

Do you have social proof?

Do you have a big name behind you that recommends this or...
Forum: Copywriting 17th April 2021, 11:34 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 347
Posted By max5ty
Re: My Wife Said I Can't But Find Help Here....

Sorry to hear you lost your job...although sometimes that can be a blessing in disguise if it prompts you to discover bigger and better things...

also very sad about your father.

I always...
Forum: Mind Warriors 16th April 2021, 09:23 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 538
Posted By Diego Aguirre
RE: Ever Battled With Bright Shiny Object Syndrome? How Did You Overcome It?

I realized how little I had progressed with all the things I was doing.
For example, I was mediocre at X and moved to Y (while still doing X) and was not really moving forward, then I saw people...
Forum: Mind Warriors 16th April 2021, 07:37 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 538
Posted By Declan O Flaherty
Re: Ever Battled With Bright Shiny Object Syndrome? How Did You Overcome It?

Unless you have someone else doing the work; you are the employee. And a pretty bad one by the looks of it.

You are also the boss, right?

You should fire your employee self.

Or maybe fire...
Forum: Copywriting 16th April 2021, 05:02 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 514
Posted By SARubin
Re: Critique My Copy | What am I missing?

Ah, that makes more sense.

So they're coming into your page "problem aware, looking for a solution".


In this case I would think about what Kay said... Make your copy a story about cats and...
Forum: Mind Warriors 16th April 2021, 04:12 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 538
Posted By Serene Carmen
RE: Ever Battled With Bright Shiny Object Syndrome? How Did You Overcome It?

Hi there

I experienced BSO when I started. It's made worse by the fact that there is so much information available.

I'm not sure it's a problem necessarily, if you are able to control what you...
Forum: Copywriting 16th April 2021, 02:12 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 514
Posted By SARubin
Re: Critique My Copy | What am I missing?

I don't know what your google ad says to drive people to your sales page? So I can't address the prospect qualifying part of your ad.

But from a strictly sales point of view, your opening ...
...
Forum: Copywriting 16th April 2021, 12:46 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 347
Posted By SARubin
Re: My Wife Said I Can't But Find Help Here....

Well Tonyna, I'm not sure if my story will help you overcome these things, or make you decide it's not worth it.

But I can at least share with you how I got over the employee mindset and BSO...
Forum: Mind Warriors 16th April 2021, 10:41 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 538
Posted By Claude Whitacre
Re: Ever Battled With Bright Shiny Object Syndrome? How Did You Overcome It?

How did I get over my bright shiny object syndrome?

With experience, you learn that the reason the new object is bright and shiny...is because it's new to you.

Nothing is as great or terrible...
Forum: Copywriting 16th April 2021, 09:22 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 347
Posted By Matthew Stanley
RE: My Wife Said I Can't But Find Help Here....

Well, if it's any consolation, you're certainly not alone there. This is one of the the biggest mental blocks for many a new IM'er. Others may have more insight into how to push past it, but for...
Forum: Copywriting 15th April 2021, 10:57 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 347
Posted By Matthew Stanley
RE: My Wife Said I Can't But Find Help Here....

Im sorry for your loss.

On the mentor point, one thing that’s important to always keep in mind is the opportunity cost of someone’s time. A 15 minute call or three may sound inconsequential, but...
Forum: Copywriting 15th April 2021, 11:55 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 347
Posted By DWolfe
Re: My Wife Said I Can't But Find Help Here....

No I'm not.
Forum: Copywriting 15th April 2021, 10:46 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 347
Posted By DWolfe
Re: My Wife Said I Can't But Find Help Here....

If you are looking how to get started in copywriting you may want to view this thread here - https://www.warriorforum.com/copywriting/1426685-catch-22-new-copywriters-how-get-work.html

As far as...
Forum: Copywriting 14th April 2021, 11:09 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,476
Posted By max5ty
Re: The sad truth about copywriting that can keep you broke...

Thank you.

I worked with them before. They actually started in the late 90's and we came up with a marketing plan that got them national attention
Forum: Offline Marketing 14th April 2021, 09:30 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 1,482
Posted By max5ty
Re: Since this is the place for offline...

Having done direct mail...I say Google Ads and Facebook right now would win over direct mail...less money, higher return on investment, quicker testing, and time considerations. And of the two, I'd...
Forum: Copywriting 27th March 2021, 10:51 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,476
Posted By max5ty
The sad truth about copywriting that can keep you broke...

A few years ago I did a post on here about some of the headlines I've used.

One was "To all the ugly people".

I was slammed for saying I'd used that headline. I got comments like: "You should...
Forum: Copywriting 23rd January 2021, 09:20 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,252
Posted By Claude Whitacre
Re: The Scapegoat Technique (A Must Know + Dangerous)

I wouldn't touch that with a ten foot pole. Telling someone they can't control something inside themselves is another way for "It's because of me" to creep in. And that can never happen.

It can't...
Forum: Copywriting 23rd January 2021, 07:15 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,252
Posted By max5ty
Re: The Scapegoat Technique (A Must Know + Dangerous)

@Shawn Cesar...

the whole common enemy scenario serves a couple purposes. Most people don't want to admit they've caused most of their problems.

Although I've done it before...it's not always...
Forum: Copywriting 22nd January 2021, 03:23 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,252
Posted By max5ty
Re: The Scapegoat Technique (A Must Know + Dangerous)

Yes, it's called a common enemy.

It's used a lot in pharmaceutical pieces...

they lie and put out drugs that are harmful and hurt more than they help. Your prescriptions could be slowly...
Forum: Copywriting 22nd January 2021, 09:19 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,252
Posted By Claude Whitacre
Re: The Scapegoat Technique (A Must Know + Dangerous)

Yup. One of the necessary parts of any pitch from the stage for a money making plan is a combination of "The truth has been held from you" and "It's not your fault at all".

Sometimes, I've had to...
Forum: Email Marketing 14th January 2021, 12:00 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,275
Posted By AdamPayne
Re: Telling Stories

Here are some examples of stories across different medium.

Not saying mine are good or not, but they work for me.

Here is one I used on a sales page and was a true story:
...
Forum: Beginners Area 9th January 2021, 10:00 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,297
Posted By Jason Kanigan
Re: How do I generate 2k+ per month?

Herrrgh...

1. "$12K per day": what does that mean? Per day, what? One day? Two days? In a row? The whole week? What number are we really talking about here? Right now we don't know.

2. "need to...
Forum: Beginners Area 8th January 2021, 09:32 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,297
Posted By Jason Kanigan
Re: How do I generate 2k+ per month?

Magic.

For just about everyone on this forum, that's what it takes. Magic.


If you want to have a little more sense about it, you could learn that there are two pieces of making money: Traffic...
Forum: Offline Marketing 9th October 2020, 04:25 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,794
Posted By DABK
Re: Easy Money

You didn't read the post, did you? Only the title? Tsk, tsk, tsk. Now you look foolish.
Forum: Copywriting 5th October 2020, 06:02 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 979
Posted By max5ty
Re: How do i find the MOST successful Internet Sales Letters in a niche???????

Acid reflux?

Talk to some people that have acid reflux.

Record your conversations... You're now learning what they're feeling...

You now know how to describe what you're offering.

You...
Forum: Offline Marketing 2nd July 2020, 12:57 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 2,056
Posted By Claude Whitacre
Re: This is more revelation of your background.

To be fair, we all go through the learning curve.

Since this thread is about MLM, let's use that as an example.

We all know plenty of people who have put money into an MLM program (usually for...
Forum: Copywriting 14th June 2020, 07:48 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 2,106
Posted By max5ty
Re: Share With Us One Secret You Are So Proud To Know About Writing Good Copy

Who mistook the ad as direct response copywriting?

And who said they only wanted direct response copywriting secrets?

And who said the secret I offered can't be used for any purpose?

And...
Forum: Copywriting 12th June 2020, 05:07 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 2,106
Posted By Claude Whitacre
Re: Share With Us One Secret You Are So Proud To Know About Writing Good Copy

A big mistake some make in advertising, is to be clever.

"What a clever ad" or "What a funny ad" is usually a bad sign. The cleverness detracts from the message. Like wearing an outrageous outfit...
Forum: Copywriting 29th January 2020, 10:49 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 742
Posted By max5ty
Re: CONNECTIVES: The Copywriting "Trick" To Help You Make And Complete The "Perfect" Ad:

I refer to these as transition words - but your phrase works also...

Transitions clarify the logic of your argument by orienting your reader as you develop ideas between sentences and paragraphs....
Forum: Copywriting 14th January 2020, 09:40 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 704
Posted By max5ty
Re: Some stuff to think about...

Well, I probably have the biggest swipe file in the universe.

I've got soooo many bookmarks and a Google Drive that is way too full.

So anyways, here's some more along the comic book thing:
...
Forum: Copywriting 30th December 2019, 05:37 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 704
Posted By max5ty
Re: Some stuff to think about...

The problem (one of them) with websites is nobody cares about them.

We went through a glorious age when everyone was selling websites. Now they're built and nobody cares.

We have all these...
Forum: Copywriting 4th August 2019, 10:38 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,199
Posted By GordonJ
This place does have good resources, albeit, somewhat hidden...

By hidden, I mean one has to do a search, above the skill level of many, however...thanks.

Stories don't have to be long boring pages of text.

Jan. 15, 2011. My wife and I were sleeping on a...
Forum: Copywriting 3rd August 2019, 11:41 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,199
Posted By max5ty
Re: Guaranteed Way To Be A Spectacular Copywriter...even if you're ugly...

Remembered something today...

there used to be a sticky at the top of the copywriting forum that a guy took the time to add links about storytelling.

I went to the waybackmachine.org and pulled...
Forum: Copywriting 2nd August 2019, 07:13 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,199
Posted By GordonJ
A good book to start with is:

SAVE THE CAT by Blake Snyder is a good INTRODUCTORY book to storytelling.

And here is a starting site, by Pixar...they know how to tell a story. NO affiliation,
...
Forum: Copywriting 24th July 2019, 01:06 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,199
Posted By max5ty
Guaranteed Way To Be A Spectacular Copywriter...even if you're ugly...

Lots of books on copywriting.

Most (virtually all) are just rehashed stuff from the old-time masters...someone just adds a new twist and gives you booze till you drunkenly send them hoards of...
Forum: Copywriting 12th September 2018, 02:09 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 500
Posted By shawnlebrun
How to Sell Online Without Needing a Long Sales Letter

Let me just say, that there is NEVER going to be "one size fits all" rule when it comes to marketing and selling online.

Everyone has thoughts and opinions about what works best.

But until you...
Forum: Copywriting 12th August 2018, 08:16 AM
Replies: 101
Views: 7,614
Posted By max5ty
Read This...Make Money

Ever wonder why one copywriter drives a Bentley and another barely squeaks by?

One is in demand and the other is begging for work?

Sorry, I couldn't hear you - -

You have?

Ok I thought...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 7th August 2018, 03:50 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 298
Posted By shawnlebrun
The Top 5 Things That Helped me Get Online, Selling, and Making a Profit Year One

If I HAD to give just one piece of advice to anyone starting out online, or anyone
else who hasn't seen the results they've wanted yet, it's this...

*** Just start Making Offers***

Seriously,...
Forum: Copywriting 3rd August 2018, 08:31 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,013
Posted By Claude Whitacre
Re: How To Sell Anything To Anyone Anytime - SELL ME THIS PEN

I hear this often "sell me this pen".

But, did the guy start the conversation about pens?
Did he see an ad for pens?
Did he ask for a pen?
Are you just bumping into strangers trying to sell...
Forum: Copywriting 16th July 2018, 07:48 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 483
Posted By GordonJ
Although it may make no sense, I'll give you advice, nonetheless...

Advice, knowing it makes no sense to do so, is this:

SELL something today. Right now. This hour. Write some copy and take it to the market.

Find out if you can write sales copy or not.
...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 13th July 2018, 07:34 AM
Replies: 138
Views: 2,628
Posted By Rose Anderson
Re: what makes people hate mlm?

No one likes to meet a friend or relative for what they think is a social event and then have it suddenly turn into an attempt to get them to join their MLM. This results in the NFL club. (no friends...
Forum: Copywriting 1st April 2018, 09:50 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 935
Posted By Jason Kanigan
Re: Professional copywriters: Is copywriting right for me?

Job security?

If you want job security, you'll need a job. But then they can get rid of you at any time...I guess if Australia has laws like my home country of Canada, it's a little tougher to...
Forum: Offline Marketing 24th March 2017, 02:24 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 618
Posted By ewenmack
Re: Is This Headline So Compelling That It Forces You To Read The Rest Of The Post?

Here's a master at calling out precisely who he wants to speak to,
Mel Martin.

Not only golfers but golfers with 2 other traits,
almost but not quite satisfied and not sure
of the cause.
...
Forum: Offline Marketing 17th January 2016, 01:32 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,138
Posted By ewenmack
Truth In Advertising Sells What Couldn't

In this example a property developer couldn't sell his remaining land lots.

The astute ad writer, Dean Jackson, first found out about his dilemma.

Price had been discounted by 33%, the selling...
Forum: Mind Warriors 9th July 2013, 02:40 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 790
Posted By shawnlebrun
Making Money is a Mindset

When I get together with friends and family... often times the subject turns to sports because, well, a lot of us are sports fans.

And usually my wife will jump in and say something like "I can't...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 29th April 2013, 06:58 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,461
Posted By shawnlebrun
Are you a business-builder or opportunity chaser?

Let's get real.

If you're looking to make a lot of money fast... your best chance is to play the lottery.

Because honestly, a real money-making business takes time.

I should know, I started...
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