Forum: Copywriting
24th June 2015, 04:51 PM
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8th June 2015, 04:34 PM
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Forum: Copywriting
1st June 2015, 09:36 AM
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Forum: Copywriting
29th May 2015, 12:47 PM
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Views: 2,112 Making Up Story Examples – Your Thoughts?
Mike Schauer's latest email include this swipe (http://swiped.co/file/annihilationlaunch-kern/) gem from Frank Kern. Generated $1.4m in 30 minutes, completely selling out.
Here's the part I'm...
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Forum: Copywriting
19th May 2015, 11:27 PM
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Forum: Copywriting
24th March 2015, 11:31 AM
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Forum: Copywriting
18th March 2015, 03:54 PM
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
3rd March 2015, 06:44 PM
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Forum: Copywriting
19th February 2015, 03:31 PM
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Views: 645 Video of high-priced consults?
Anyone know of any videos where a copywriter is giving high-priced ($500/hour plus) consults? Looking for ideas on how I can improve my value during my own consultations.
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Forum: Copywriting
9th February 2015, 12:21 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,373 Re: Makepeace-Bly swipe for your collection...
Thanks for sharing. I'm preparing to help a friend launch a series of health products, and this is a great blueprint to swipe. Great find.
BTW, Rexburg, huh? I went to school there. Haven't made a...
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Forum: Copywriting
29th January 2015, 11:32 AM
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Forum: Copywriting
28th January 2015, 12:52 PM
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Forum: Copywriting
28th January 2015, 12:40 PM
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Forum: Copywriting
23rd January 2015, 02:48 PM
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Forum: Copywriting
22nd January 2015, 01:08 PM
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Forum: Copywriting
21st January 2015, 04:29 PM
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Forum: Copywriting
14th January 2015, 11:07 AM
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Views: 1,291 Your Favorite Up-and-Coming Copywriter
I've noticed a few comments around the interwebs about the copywriting blogger's business model. Looks like some feel the "Sign up for my list so I can sell you cheap training materials" model...
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Forum: Copywriting
7th January 2015, 09:35 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,356 Re: what to charge? what to charge?
Well, what are your rates? Assign an hourly rate to yourself, then calculate how long you think it will take you to write it.
Depending on how much money they can make from your posts, you should...
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Forum: Copywriting
31st December 2014, 07:27 PM
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Forum: Copywriting
26th December 2014, 09:11 PM
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Views: 3,684 |
Forum: Copywriting
26th December 2014, 07:55 PM
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Forum: Copywriting
16th December 2014, 03:28 PM
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Views: 1,739 |
Forum: Copywriting
16th December 2014, 03:26 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,739 Re: Rate my title
Remember in To Kill a Mockingbird where the phrase "carnal knowledge" is used as a euphemism for rape?
Because I did, immediately on reading the phrase. And maybe some of your audience will make...
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Forum: Copywriting
16th December 2014, 01:12 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 3,036 Re: Including graphic "As seen on TV" vs none?
Isn't the "As Seen on TV" label really a way of filtering your audience, kind of like Nigerian scammer emails? When I see that label, I immediately check out because I know I can get a similar...
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Forum: Copywriting
11th December 2014, 04:56 PM
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Replies: 52
Views: 4,236 Re: To the best copywriters on the forum
Why the hell does it have to be a binary?
Present some samples, describe results carefully based on some case studies, and pitch.
One of my best friends works for one of the big two cereal...
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Forum: Copywriting
4th December 2014, 06:29 PM
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Views: 1,381 |
Forum: Copywriting
4th December 2014, 03:47 PM
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Views: 1,381 |
Forum: Copywriting
4th December 2014, 12:36 PM
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Views: 1,381 |
Forum: Copywriting
25th November 2014, 12:22 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,291 Re: How to Get Clients Now and in the Future
Great post, Shawn. Can I add a list item?
5. Promote your content. Great content is worthless if no one reads it. When growing a website, spend 20% writing content and 80% promoting that content....
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Forum: Website Design
25th November 2014, 12:06 PM
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Forum: Copywriting
20th November 2014, 03:22 PM
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Views: 1,643 |
Forum: Copywriting
19th November 2014, 04:38 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,643 Re: Being Hilarious...
I can imagine how humor would be useful in creating a list of loyal subscribers who eagerly await your next message, but as far as copywriting for clients goes, everyone else has it nailed: humor is...
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Forum: Copywriting
13th November 2014, 05:26 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,895 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...
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Forum: Copywriting
13th November 2014, 05:03 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,895 Re: A List Of The Biggest Ad Agencies
Found this, seems like a good breakdown of how to become a successful advertising copywriter (and some pitfalls to watch out for). (http://www.kuraoka.com/how-to-become-an-advertising-copywriter.html)
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Forum: Copywriting
13th November 2014, 04:46 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 3,169 Re: Titans Of Direct Response Seminar Notes
Yeah, but how many people actually do this? There's so much focus on formulas, etc. for most copywriting courses. Very few actually go into proper research (AWAI I'm looking at you).
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Forum: Copywriting
13th November 2014, 04:44 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,895 Re: A List Of The Biggest Ad Agencies
Okay, so you're just getting started and building your portfolio.
This is a stupid and arrogant attitude.
Sorry to be so blunt, but such offensively ignorant statements deserve to be met...
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Forum: Copywriting
13th November 2014, 02:28 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,895 Re: A List Of The Biggest Ad Agencies
Here's a good set of lists from Advertising Age:
Top Ad Agencies (http://adage.com/article/datacenter-agencies/ad-age-agency-report-2014-rankings-analysis/292284/)
And another list from Forbes....
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Forum: Copywriting
10th November 2014, 05:59 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 918 Re: Is there any way I can get out of this one?
I think you mean a Non-Compete. In which case, you are free to seek other work. If a non-compete interferes with your ability to make a reasonable living, you aren't bound to it in most states.
If...
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Forum: Copywriting
7th November 2014, 01:27 PM
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Forum: Copywriting
7th November 2014, 12:58 PM
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Views: 1,670 |
Forum: Copywriting
7th November 2014, 11:32 AM
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Views: 1,670 |
Forum: Copywriting
6th November 2014, 07:11 PM
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Views: 1,670 Is it just me, or is this advertisement terrible?
Today, Amazon announced Echo, a pretty cool little device that's like what would happen if Jawbone's Jambox and Siri had a kid.
I'm actually pretty excited about the tech (NERD), but their intro...
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Forum: Copywriting
4th November 2014, 05:12 PM
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Forum: Copywriting
4th November 2014, 04:23 PM
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Forum: Copywriting
30th October 2014, 01:13 PM
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Forum: Copywriting
27th October 2014, 04:49 PM
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Views: 2,022 Re: Imagine this: it is 2001.
Ah, there's the secret. And that's the thing I love about copywriting: it's timeless. Technology changes, trends change, tools change, but human psychology is basically the same. Some marketers have...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
21st October 2014, 12:38 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 687 Re: Setting limits on PLR article usage
You could simply state the limits in the terms and conditions of your sale. Each article may be used one time.
Then offer multiple use pricing. Or have an unlimited use pricing like developers...
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Forum: Copywriting
18th October 2014, 10:12 PM
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Forum: Copywriting
14th October 2014, 03:24 PM
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Views: 1,180 Re: Copy Critique Sought
Ah, okay. I guess I was just wondering what the monetization strategy is behind this (but there may not be one, it seems).
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Forum: Copywriting
14th October 2014, 03:00 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,180 Re: Copy Critique Sought
As someone who started in article writing and now does copywriting, here's my biggest piece of advice: cut it in half, then cut it in half again.
You're not being paid by the word, Dickens....
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Forum: Copywriting
14th October 2014, 02:51 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 1,934 Re: Gentlemen, Please Help Me Raise $199
My reaction when I first saw your page: "WHOAMG what format is this?"
There's a reason so many landing pages follow the same basic format: it makes your website transparent. You want to decrease...
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Forum: Copywriting
13th October 2014, 05:39 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,901 27 Copywriting Formulas to Jumpstart Your Copy
Today, Buffer posted an article containing 27 copywriting formulas (http://blog.bufferapp.com/copywriting-formulas).
While it's definitely intended for social media/Twitter, and though formulas...
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Forum: Copywriting
12th October 2014, 12:44 PM
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Forum: Copywriting
10th October 2014, 12:34 PM
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Views: 1,367 |
Forum: Copywriting
8th October 2014, 01:03 PM
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Views: 1,367 |
Forum: Copywriting
19th September 2014, 11:10 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,392 Re: Please Critique My "Warriors For Hire" Ad
^^
This.
It looks like your rates have increased since we worked together... but just barely. I regularly make $200-$300 per article by targeting real world businesses and agencies doing the same...
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