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Forum: Local Meetups, Mastermind Groups and Warrior Events 3rd October 2011, 12:39 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 927
Posted By MrCopy
Re: Central and Southern Maine

Hey, it looks as though this thread died, but I'd like to invite you all to teh Maine Internet Marketing Meetup: Maine Internet Marketing Meetup (Portland, ME) - Meetup...
Forum: Local Meetups, Mastermind Groups and Warrior Events 3rd October 2011, 12:38 PM
Replies: 10
Mastermind Group: Portland, Maine
Views: 1,239
Posted By MrCopy
Re: Portland, Maine

Looks like this thread kind of died. Anyhoo, I'm starting a meetup in Portland, ME - spread the word: Maine Internet Marketing Meetup (Portland, ME) - Meetup...
Forum: Local Meetups, Mastermind Groups and Warrior Events 3rd October 2011, 12:34 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 552
Posted By MrCopy
Lightbulb Maine Internet Marketing Meetup

I'm forming a meetup group for IM warriors in the great state of Maine - focused initially on the Portland area. I'd like to get a good solid face to face meeting going where joint ventures can be...
Forum: Copywriting 27th July 2011, 11:43 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,120
Posted By MrCopy
Re: Who esle wants to stop reading headlines that start with "Who else wants to"?

Mildred, my answer would not be another well-worn formula headline. If you need to go the formula route, there are others I personally find less "salesy".

I like "how to" headlines, particularly...
Forum: Copywriting 27th July 2011, 11:15 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 683
Posted By MrCopy
Re: Video sales copy - price range

I agree with Stephen,

It's not short work, even if the word count is lower.
Forum: Copywriting 27th July 2011, 11:12 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,386
Posted By MrCopy
Re: One Reason Your Copy Might Suck

Chris,

There is a major difference between writing books, writing forum posts, and and writing copy. Almost everybody's read a sales letter, almost nobody has read Joyce's Ulysses. They are there...
Forum: Copywriting 27th July 2011, 10:04 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 683
Posted By MrCopy
Re: Video sales copy - price range

8 minutes is a pretty significant script. I'm guessing rates vary widely. For something like that, I'd charge probably $5-$10k.
Forum: Copywriting 27th July 2011, 10:02 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,120
Posted By MrCopy
Post Who esle wants to stop reading headlines that start with "Who else wants to"?

I may be taking an strong stance on a beloved piece of swipage, but I have seen so many headlines starting with "Who else wants to ..." that when I see them now I automatically don't like them.

Am...
Forum: Copywriting 27th July 2011, 09:53 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 78,403
Posted By MrCopy
Re: Warrior Forum Copywriter Directory

Real Name: John Moore
Warrior Name: MrCopy
Areas of Expertise: Email Autoresponders, Squeeze Pages, Offline Sales Letters
Areas of Interest: Self help, mind training, spirituality, Law of...
Forum: Copywriting 27th July 2011, 09:49 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,386
Posted By MrCopy
Re: One Reason Your Copy Might Suck

Great advice,

I always test my copy in Word to make sure it's less than an 8th grade reading level.

Another thing that can help is to write short simple sentences. Good copywriters can do this...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 27th July 2011, 09:46 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 757
Posted By MrCopy
Re: Hosting company screwed up.. this happen to you?

If you have a lot of data-driven sites, it's very tough to migrate them properly.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 27th July 2011, 09:44 AM
Replies: 115
Views: 3,783
Posted By MrCopy
Re: What's your daily target income?

I'm shooting for $1000 per day then $2000
Forum: Copywriting 18th July 2011, 12:33 PM
Replies: 311
Views: 192,738
Posted By MrCopy
Re: Top Copywriting Books... Ever

I really want to like Joe's stuff more than I do. I find very little content, spread over many chapters combined with endless ads for his stuff.

His copy (which he outsources by the way) must be...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 18th July 2011, 12:24 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 493
Posted By MrCopy
Membership site questions

Hi there,

I'm building out a membership site to start a continuity program. This will be a site where people can get martial arts instructional videos.

I'm planning on using wordpress with Wish...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 18th July 2011, 06:52 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 543
Posted By MrCopy
Re: Digg, Stumbleupon etc

If you have something viral on Digg - it will drive so much traffic to your site, your server may implode. But it's difficult getting there.

I've seen a little traffic from stumbleupon, but it's...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 18th July 2011, 05:26 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 816
Posted By MrCopy
Re: What Google Likes - July 2011

There are rumors of Google plans to start using human reviewers for top results for very popular search terms.

Google has a vested interest in being relevant. Black-hat SEO stuff makes Google less...
Forum: Offline Marketing 17th July 2011, 08:38 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 570
Posted By MrCopy
Re: Offline Business diversification ideas

A great addition to that, IMHO, would be online marketing - particularly local search and mobile stuff. You could do SEO, build facebook pages, etc.

You could outsource most of the work, but it...
Forum: Mind Warriors 17th July 2011, 08:29 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 2,941
Posted By MrCopy
Re: Who's your favourite motivational speaker?

I like Bob Proctor for the spiritual stuff.

As a martial artist, I have to go with Bruce Lee - the man was brilliant.
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 17th July 2011, 08:26 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,652
Posted By MrCopy
Re: What is the best backlinking method for do it yourselfers?

This requires a little work, but I search out high ranking .edu and .gov blogs that allow commenting - that have posts in my niche (self defense) and I add comments - making sure they're relevant.
...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 17th July 2011, 08:09 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 430
Posted By MrCopy
Re: Service for scanning infoproducts to PDF?

One I can recommend is bookscanning.com - they do exactly what their URL implies. Base rate is $97 per book. The book is transformed to text with OCR and sent as a Word file - so you can convert to...
Forum: Ad Networks (CPM/CPL, Display) 17th July 2011, 08:06 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,313
Posted By MrCopy
Re: First successful PPC campaign lol

One of the issues with PPC is if you are really good at attracting clicks - you can lose a lot of money. You need to make sure the landing makes the sales necessary.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 17th July 2011, 08:02 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 534
Posted By MrCopy
Re: RSS vs. email

I'd say that RSS is important for search engine discovery, but email is better for driving immediate traffic.

They're both important.
Forum: Copywriting 3rd February 2009, 03:16 PM
Replies: 311
Views: 192,738
Posted By MrCopy
Re: Top Copywriting Books... Ever

Don't be fooled by the low price tag and packaging - I think Ca$hvertising by Drew Eric Whitman is a good resource. It's kind of checklist style - but quotes a ton of other books and resources. It's...
Forum: Copywriting 3rd February 2009, 03:10 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 619
Posted By MrCopy
Re: Critique please (4 mins maximum!!!)

Hi,

My biggest critique is that you didn't answer the customers main question up front - "What's in it For Me."

Here's a 10 second remake of your headline (if I spent 30 seconds it woudl be...
Forum: Copywriting 3rd February 2009, 02:53 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 9,001
Posted By MrCopy
Re: Hahaha - Bob Pierce Is Awesome

I was on the mailing list for years. I've bought a couple of things from TRS - one mainly because it was videos of a friend.

As a martial artist, sometimes I find the copy laughable, and some...
Forum: Mind Warriors 3rd February 2009, 01:02 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 736
Posted By MrCopy
Re: My favorite personal power book

Hey Barry,

Thanks for your opinion. It sounds like you have found a way to have everything you want life to be. I'm happy for that. You certainly have an energetic method of making a point.
...
Forum: Copywriting 1st February 2009, 04:47 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,577
Posted By MrCopy
Re: The Power Of Argument Structures In Copywriting

Great post,

If your into NLP or Eriksonian stuff, you'll recognize the If / then language as one of his patterns as well.

Speaking of Speech writing, I noticed that Obama uses the phrase "I...
Forum: Mind Warriors 30th January 2009, 10:49 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 736
Posted By MrCopy
Re: My favorite personal power book

Barry, let me clarify a little.

The Sedona Method for me is not Utopian in the least. And, in fact it doesn't ask you to analyze why you feel certain things, or implore you to feel bad because you...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 29th January 2009, 01:43 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 593
Posted By MrCopy
Re: Can a squeeze page be used on clickbank?

I thought that clickbank set a cookie so that even if someone deleted the hoplink that it would work. am i mistaken?
Forum: Copywriting 29th January 2009, 01:40 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 641
Posted By MrCopy
Re: Please Critique MySales Copy

The design reads a bit choppy and comes across as messy,

The first thing I'd do is get rid of the border around the cover and the subhead and move them closer to the headline.

The next thing I...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 29th January 2009, 01:31 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,917
Posted By MrCopy
Re: American customers and the British Pound sign

I think the posts here point out several things:

1. Stereotyping "Americans" is dumb. The US is one of the most diverse countries in the world with people of all ethnicities, national backgrounds,...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 29th January 2009, 12:59 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 474
Posted By MrCopy
Looking for reviewers for eBook on elevator pitches

I'm preparing a new eBook for sale called, "You can Have an Elevator Pitch that Doesn't Suck" and I need some people (15-20) to review it and give me testimonials if they like it.

Everybody's...
Forum: Mind Warriors 29th January 2009, 12:55 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 736
Posted By MrCopy
My favorite personal power book

I highly recommend, and have given dozens of copies of, The Sedona Method by Hale Dwoskin.

It's a very practical method for being happy all the time. When I am diligent with teh method i am...
Forum: Mind Warriors 29th January 2009, 12:53 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 7,767
Posted By MrCopy
Re: How I Made A Apple Appear Out Of Thin Air!!

Ive been using LOA principles to generate unexpected money and have manifested over $70,000 that I did not work for, did not know where it was coming from, and was surprised to receive.

I started...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 29th January 2009, 12:34 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 947
Posted By MrCopy
Re: brand new site indexed in less than 24 hours

I have had a bunch of sites indexed that fast. Some things I recommend:

Submit a sitemap to Google
Sign up for and install Google Analytics
Post the URL appropriately to Craigslist, and on...
Forum: Copywriting 29th January 2009, 12:15 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 641
Posted By MrCopy
Re: Please Critique MySales Copy

Just a quick critique. I'm a headline specialist, so I'll focus there. You also need to redesign your page, I'd recommend putting testimonials along the right side of the page.:

Your headline: ...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 29th January 2009, 12:00 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 847
Posted By MrCopy
Re: Are you a kick-butt copywriter?

I kick butt and takes names.

Get in touch.
Forum: Copywriting 28th January 2009, 02:58 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 957
Posted By MrCopy
Re: Flesh Out This Copy In Progress! (updated!)

You need to go back and refocus on your target. Is it online business owner?

The headline is still way too weak, no compelling benefit and not interesting.

Then you dive into your credentials,...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 14th January 2009, 12:44 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 1,975
Posted By MrCopy
Re: Martial Arts Marketing

I am a 3rd dan in Jujutsu and am thinking about putting up a membership site / selling videos / books etc.

There are a lot of very vocal testosterone-heads on sites like bullshido etc. These are...
Forum: Local Meetups, Mastermind Groups and Warrior Events 12th January 2009, 04:09 PM
Replies: 99
Mastermind Group: One in Boston??
Views: 7,206
Posted By MrCopy
Re: One in Boston??

I'd be interested in doing a Boston Internet Marketing mastermind.

Any going on?
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