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Forum: Copywriting 28th September 2015, 12:16 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,007
Posted By shawnlebrun
Re: The best course for writing great emails?

If you've taken any copy courses... then your mind and your heart are the best
options for email.

Seriously, I made more money, per email, back in 2001 to 2007 when I would send my list emails...
Forum: Copywriting 26th March 2015, 10:47 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,870
Posted By shawnlebrun
Re: Help With Landing A Job At Agora

Hey Abraham,

Don't take this the wrong way... but unless you have any solid controls under
your belt... it may be tough to get in their doors.

But hey, I am not one to sh*t on someone's...
Forum: Copywriting 26th March 2015, 09:51 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,870
Posted By angiecolee
Re: Help With Landing A Job At Agora

Real talk: if I don't know you and can't vouch for your skills, I won't put my name/reputation on the line for you with my contacts.

That said, if you want Agora, go get it! You got great advice...
Forum: Copywriting 26th March 2015, 09:42 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,870
Posted By gjabiz
Targeting any company.

One of the members here (can't remember which one) targeted a big ad agency and by enthusiasm landed his job (willingness to do anything?).

If I were to target Agora, first thing I'd do is become...
Forum: Copywriting 6th March 2015, 03:20 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 8,149
Posted By angiecolee
1,000th post: my best advice to aspiring copywriters

So you want to be a copywriter, eh?

Cover your private parts, ladies and gents. This is a rough field to play. But sticking with it can be rewarding in the most unimaginable ways.

I'd love to...
Forum: Offline Marketing 26th December 2014, 04:48 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,368
Posted By ewenmack
For the marketer who wonders what will get people to buy

Here's an exercise in coming up with a message that the person knows it's for him,
knows you understand his situation and you massively increase your odds of him buying.

By naming who it's for,...
Forum: Copywriting 27th November 2014, 01:15 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,255
Posted By Chriswrighto
Re: How to Get Clients Now and in the Future

LinkedIn is also a good way to find clients (if you're in a good market for it).

Especially if you've already built up a few connections in the industry. It's not too hard to get introductions or...
Forum: Copywriting 25th November 2014, 02:38 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,255
Posted By Raydal
Re: How to Get Clients Now and in the Future

All of those methods still work, especially #1, but it is still true that it
is getting harder to get copywriting jobs than say, 5 years ago. This
is a reality that most copywriters don't like to...
Forum: Copywriting 15th November 2014, 08:34 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,870
Posted By elmo033057
Re: A List Of The Biggest Ad Agencies

OP: You are not too bright. and your attitude sucks. Please understand, I'm not trying to be mean or get you mad, but you are way outta line there, bro. I have been on here for awhile now, and I...
Forum: Copywriting 14th November 2014, 08:00 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,870
Posted By joe golfer
Re: A List Of The Biggest Ad Agencies

OP, you should join these Groups on LinkedIn:

https://www.linkedin.com/groups?mostRecent=&gid=58585

https://www.linkedin.com/groups?mostRecent=&gid=60700

Ask your same question there, or...
Forum: Copywriting 13th November 2014, 06:23 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,870
Posted By OUTFOXED
Re: A List Of The Biggest Ad Agencies

I personally view portfolio building (free work or paid work) is an exercise in self improvement. The more I write, the better I get. I think of it as ongoing training. No such thing as "you're the...
Forum: Copywriting 13th November 2014, 05:26 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,870
Posted By MatthewRHallEsq
Re: A List Of The Biggest Ad Agencies

Working in-house is a completely different story – not as rigid a career path, and plenty of opportunities for a guy on the street (like our OP friend here) to jump in and find work. And there are...
Forum: Copywriting 13th November 2014, 05:11 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,870
Posted By angiecolee
Re: A List Of The Biggest Ad Agencies

Some of this I agree with and some I don't.

I started out freelance with zero experience.

I work full time as a salaried copywriter.

Granted, it's in-house and not an agency. But I...
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