Forum: Copywriting 
12th October 2010, 08:29 AM
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Replies: 73
Views: 4,490  Re: Luring Men
Bait is not a strange way to try to lure fish. Indeed, i'd struggle to think of a more common one.
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Forum: Copywriting
9th October 2010, 08:38 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,469 |
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Forum: Copywriting
9th October 2010, 08:33 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,469 |
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Forum: Copywriting
8th October 2010, 11:17 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,469 |
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
8th October 2010, 08:18 AM
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Replies: 45
Views: 1,144 |
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Forum: Copywriting
7th October 2010, 07:38 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 748 Re: Will this convert?
Makes a kind of sense to run it past the experts. But yeah, ideally, you'd like to see that effort a little earlier in the development process.
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Forum: Copywriting
5th October 2010, 11:23 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,004 |
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Forum: Copywriting
2nd October 2010, 09:15 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 666 Re: Would like a little direction
How does one "copywrite" - One uses words, in combination with the principles of persuasion, to convince people to take action.
How is money made off it. - Two ways, principally. First, by...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
1st October 2010, 02:35 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 1,134 Re: Is Marketing Evil?
Marketing is nothing but the tools of mass persuasion directed toward a goal. As such, it's dead neutral.
A blood bank holding a blood drive in the hopes of saving lives is marketing to get...
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Forum: Copywriting
1st October 2010, 06:26 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 1,813 |
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Forum: Copywriting
1st October 2010, 06:06 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 3,229 |
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Forum: Copywriting
30th September 2010, 03:56 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,160 Re: Can you use humor to sell?
I'd imagine it's easier to be successful using humorous copy to "sell" humor...as is the case with the Rally ad above.
The better test is whether you can use humor to sell something serious. I'd...
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Forum: Copywriting
29th September 2010, 10:54 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 1,751 |
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Forum: Copywriting
29th September 2010, 10:48 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 1,751 |
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Forum: Copywriting
28th September 2010, 05:29 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,004 Re: The Name
Forget that for a second.
Pretend I've decided to take my detailing business to one of your fiercest competitors.
You have one paragraph to tell me why I should choose you instead. What do you...
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Forum: Copywriting
28th September 2010, 08:00 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 1,751 |
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Forum: Copywriting
26th September 2010, 05:03 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,308 Re: The Real Secret To "Closing" Over The Phone
Wouldn't dream of taking anything away from anyone else. Merely acknowledging that there hasn't been anything from anyone else.
Don't take me wrong. I've read every word of every post since...
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Forum: Copywriting
26th September 2010, 03:00 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,308 Re: The Real Secret To "Closing" Over The Phone
Cool man.
I get that you can't toot your own horn in this case. A look at the dates and contributors of recent pieces tells the whole story.
Looking forward to some new content by the other...
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Forum: Copywriting
26th September 2010, 08:25 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,308 |
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Forum: Copywriting
24th September 2010, 01:25 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 936 Re: Believable?
Don't confuse a sales *pitch* with a sales *page*.
A blog header isn't being pitched to cold traffic. It's being pitched to people with whom the writer already has a rapport.
But beyond that,...
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Forum: Copywriting
22nd September 2010, 08:41 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,155 |
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Forum: Copywriting
22nd September 2010, 08:22 AM
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Replies: 35
Views: 1,687 Re: Need Help! Not Converting at All
I really, really, REALLY tried to put myself into the mindset of the post-adolescent, frustrated, shortcut-seeking, testosterone-fueled wannabe this sort of product is going to attract.
The person...
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Forum: Copywriting
21st September 2010, 06:55 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,272 Re: Check out the eye candy in this sales copy!
Turned me off instantly. I'm one of those who like to believe they're getting information, not an infomercial. As soon as I saw this, I'd bail.
I get that I'm in a growing minority, and this is...
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Forum: Copywriting
17th September 2010, 09:39 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,035 Re: The #1 Question Asked In Copywriting
Every client:
-rates
-samples
Every good client (in this order):
-samples ("show me what you've done")
-conversions ("how did this pull?")
-rates ("i want one like this...how much?")
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
17th September 2010, 07:58 AM
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Replies: 102
Views: 3,829 Re: What Makes You Unsubscribe?
It would be a much shorter list to describe what will STOP me from unsubscribing...or relegating everything sent to a spam folder for all eternity.
A subscription MUST, MUST, MUST provide...
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Forum: Mind Warriors
14th September 2010, 09:09 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 826 |