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Forum: Ad Networks (CPM/CPL, Display) 22nd April 2019, 04:52 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 193
Posted By Cam Connor
Direct Linking Using The Google Display Network?

I was wondering if anyone has successfully direct-linked affiliate offers on the GDN?



I'm pretty sure it's less strict than AdWords, but wasn't really sure what they allow and don't allow.
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization 7th March 2019, 03:48 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,153
Posted By Cam Connor
Re: What Are People Doing for Off-Page SEO In 2019?

Thanks for all the replies. It's good to see link building's still effective in 2019 if it's done right. I'd feared it'd be dead by now.

I used to sell SEO right here on WF back in the day, I was...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 6th March 2019, 08:56 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,153
Posted By Cam Connor
Re: What Are People Doing for Off-Page SEO In 2019?

Thank you for your thoughtful reply, Evan.



I guess what I was trying to get at was, what are people actually buying and getting results with in terms of backlinks? Anything?

Is it only...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 6th March 2019, 06:10 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,153
Posted By Cam Connor
What Are People Doing for Off-Page SEO In 2019?

It's been a while since I was in the SEO game. The last time I was in the SEO game, I remember the effectiveness of backlinks and off-site SEO in general was lessening.

I've been focusing on...
Forum: Copywriting 24th January 2019, 09:30 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 657
Posted By Cam Connor
Re: Copywriting books - reference or read?

Don't forget to mention all those Copywriting books you've read on your salespage. :D


#ClassicFreelanceCopywritingTips
Forum: Copywriting 29th June 2018, 11:21 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 492
Posted By Cam Connor
Forum: Pay Per Click/Search Engine Marketing (PPC/SEM) 22nd June 2018, 06:02 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 157
Posted By Cam Connor
Re: Adwords Display - CTR Up but so is CPC

Could be a message mismatch between the 2nd ad and the LP. Some ads just get higher CTR's but don't do as well on conversions. Happens.
Forum: Social Media 18th June 2018, 04:21 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 215
Posted By Cam Connor
Re: Is the Cambridge Analytica scandal the beginning of the end for Facebook?

That's interesting, I didn't know Snapchat was a Facebook competitor. I was never into Social Networking though.
Forum: Copywriting 28th May 2018, 12:00 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 688
Posted By Cam Connor
Re: Does copywriting require research or expertise for the products you are going to promote?

You should know a great deal about the products or services your selling, yes. You don't necessarily need to know everything. If you're selling a software for example, you don't need to know how to...
Forum: Copywriting 23rd March 2018, 04:57 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 664
Posted By Cam Connor
Re: Pay for a copywriter or pay to drive traffic and learn and optimize

Tough call.

So if you hire a cheap Copywriter to do all that for $1500, you won't be able to afford any traffic? You need good Copy, AND you need traffic.

I hate to break it to you but you're...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 7th March 2018, 02:59 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 336
Posted By Cam Connor
Re: crypto LP not converting

I think the main problem is the lack of Copy, and the fact that the Copy wasn't written in Native English or by a Copywriter.

I'd get a Native English-speaking Copywriter to write it for you. The...
Forum: Copywriting 7th March 2018, 02:07 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,174
Posted By Cam Connor
Re: As a Writer, Where Do You Sell Your Copy?

I sell my Copy on the black market.

That's the only place one can safely sell LETHAL KILLER Copy.

Kidding aside, this thread may help you out OP:...
Forum: Beginners Area 27th February 2018, 10:56 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 353
Posted By Cam Connor
Re: Re. War Room Membership

Yes, just make sure it's unique (not PLR), valuable, and that people don't have to opt-in to anything or do anything to get it other than just hit a download button. :)
Forum: Email Marketing 21st November 2017, 07:22 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 159
Posted By Cam Connor
Problems with MailChimp

MailChimp is officially politicizing it's platform, and banning people who they deem don't fit a certain political persuasion or another (whatever isn't their own politics, I assume).

On top of...
Forum: Copywriting 25th September 2017, 04:18 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 460
Posted By Cam Connor
Re: Be honest: Do you know this word?

You gotta stay off a lot of things, PB. ;)
Forum: Copywriting 25th September 2017, 04:17 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 460
Posted By Cam Connor
Re: Be honest: Do you know this word?

Yes, I know the word emissary. It's kind of a vague word though, so I don't really know what it means without more context.

That said, I wouldn't use it in copy.
Forum: Copywriting 3rd April 2017, 02:03 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 997
Posted By Cam Connor
Re: Here Are 101 Ways To Get New Copywriting Clients...

Thanks guys.

Keep in mind though, that's only ONE of the 101 methods shown in that link. :)
Forum: Copywriting 31st March 2017, 01:20 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 997
Posted By Cam Connor
Here Are 101 Ways To Get New Copywriting Clients...

If you're new or intermediate and you need to land some new clients, here are 101 ways to do just that.

Enjoy: https://copymonk.com/get-your-first-copywriting-client/

Heh, this one's...
Forum: Copywriting 27th March 2017, 02:45 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 270
Posted By Cam Connor
Forum: Copywriting 26th March 2017, 04:18 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 270
Posted By Cam Connor
Re: Where are the pinned tweets?

Oh man, that is so much better.
Thanks man.


Edit: lol, just realized I said tweets instead of posts.
Man, I was tired last night...
Forum: Copywriting 26th March 2017, 12:06 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 270
Posted By Cam Connor
Where are the pinned posts?

With this new UI, where do you find the pinned tweets, such as the greatest Copywriting books of all time? Granted, I could probably find it with the search function... but did all the pinned tweets...
Forum: Conversion Rate Optimization 2nd December 2016, 06:48 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 616
Posted By Cam Connor
Re: Looking for the perfect Tracking System

Absolutely horrible program.
Forum: Copywriting 30th November 2016, 11:30 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 303
Posted By Cam Connor
Re: Is copywriting actually creative?

Being "creative" isn't really that important... you just have to brainstorm logically what the best angles/hooks/USP's/benefits etc will be, rather than "get super creative with it". It's better to...
Forum: Copywriting 30th September 2016, 01:26 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 292
Posted By Cam Connor
Re: New Cialdini book, location, location, location.

Thanks for pointing that out.

Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion is a true classic and must-read for all Copywriters... I hope this one is as well. We'll see.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 30th September 2016, 01:23 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 240
Posted By Cam Connor
Your Favorite Paid Traffic Aff Marketing Info Products (Similar To Whale Method)?

I was looking around for a more intermediate/advanced level info product from a top-tier marketer (like Ryan Deiss) and noticed Whale Method wasn't being sold anymore.

Does anyone have an...
Forum: Copywriting 14th September 2016, 01:19 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 366
Posted By Cam Connor
Re: The World's First Effortless Excercise!

1) What headline?
2) What body copy?
3) Ahh... no clue?
Forum: Conversion Rate Optimization 7th September 2016, 07:30 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,902
Posted By Cam Connor
Re: Best Landing Page Builder?

I prefer Unbounce or OptimizePress, but if simplicity is key, then LeadPages is a nice option. Those pages are extremely simple to setup.
Forum: Copywriting 24th August 2016, 04:10 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 446
Posted By Cam Connor
Re: Specialization in Copywriting?

If you see an opportunity there, take it. You can specialize in the whole cycle of creating a report (or other opt-in gift... you can outsource it if you want), creating the opt-in and implement it...
Forum: Copywriting 24th August 2016, 01:29 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 446
Posted By Cam Connor
Re: Specialization in Copywriting?

1) Not wildly different skills, no. Once you understand Copywriting, you should be able to easily apply it in different formats. Yes, there are certain things you need to learn about the nuances of...
Forum: Copywriting 24th August 2016, 12:15 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 446
Posted By Cam Connor
Re: Specialization in Copywriting?

Niching is a good thing. And it's better to niche into a particular industry than a copywriting format. It's better to be an "IT Copywriter" for example, than an e-mail Copywriter.

Why? Because...
Forum: Copywriting 3rd July 2016, 10:01 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 155
Posted By Cam Connor
Re: Flashback Friday

Wow Dunkin Donuts... how shameful. Thought you guys were original. :/
Forum: Copywriting 30th June 2016, 08:47 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 368
Posted By Cam Connor
Re: What do you do when a client says no to your quote?

If you're charging hourly, the only way you can come down is to lower your rate.

Better to offer a menu of services at a fixed price, that way if the quote's too high, you can take certain...
Forum: Copywriting 1st June 2016, 11:41 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 584
Posted By Cam Connor
Re: Morality & Copywriting in the 'Make Money Online' Niche

Yikes... why don't you tell us how you REALLY feel?
Forum: Ad Networks (CPM/CPL, Display) 25th April 2016, 08:18 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 259
Posted By Cam Connor
Payment Terms for Direct Buy? What've You Found??

I was wondering, for anyone who's done a lot of direct buys, particularly from smaller, more niche sites (less than 50k hits a day, let's say) do the site owners tend to let you pay net 30, net 45,...
Forum: Copywriting 6th April 2016, 12:24 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,230
Posted By Cam Connor
Re: As a Copywriter, how crucial are design skills?

Haven't read the replies, but just dropping my own real quick:

Graphic design skills; not very useful.

CRO; very useful in many situations.

Copywriters are responsible for conversions,...
Forum: Copywriting 6th April 2016, 12:22 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,184
Posted By Cam Connor
Re: This Few Lines Will Inject Copywriting Into Your Soul Today.

This thread is serious bizness. Sounds like you've got a lot riding on it.
Forum: Copywriting 29th March 2016, 01:39 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 841
Posted By Cam Connor
Re: Periodic table of storytelling

Definitely looks like something she made herself. :)
Forum: Copywriting 5th March 2016, 03:36 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,810
Posted By Cam Connor
Re: Copy Critique: "If Arnold & Hulk had a baby; this barbell would be their son’s D"

At first, I read this and thought to myself: "Oh man, Princess Balestra just being weird again..." But no... milf porn. It's in there. It definitely made it into this guy's salesletter about a...
Forum: Conversion Rate Optimization 29th February 2016, 03:14 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 667
Posted By Cam Connor
Re: Good sources and courses for conversion optimizing?

Unbounce offers some good stuff for free.
Forum: Off Topic Forum 18th January 2016, 06:02 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 270
Posted By Cam Connor
Re: Seeing New PM's In New UI?

Is that a new thing?

I don't get those notifications, though, I may've shut that off a long time ago and don't remember if that's just the default.

Best,
-Cam
Forum: Off Topic Forum 18th January 2016, 05:37 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 270
Posted By Cam Connor
Seeing New PM's In New UI?

Is there a way you can see if you have new PM's with this new UI WF put out today?

I know in order to check PM's now, you have to click "User CP" then "Private Messages" but how do you know if...
Forum: Copywriting 5th January 2016, 01:47 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 531
Posted By Cam Connor
Re: How to Contribute To A Copywriting Community

Honestly, you should be improving your copy by gaining experience, testing conversion rates whenever possible, and reading from the people (particularly the Copywriting greats) who've come before...
Forum: Copywriting 4th January 2016, 07:04 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 539
Posted By Cam Connor
Re: Copy for YourMusicMarketer Landing page

No offense, but right from the headline, it's clear that it's not written by a Native English speaker.

I'd recommend hiring a Native English-speaking Copywriter to rewrite the piece for you.
...
Forum: Copywriting 1st January 2016, 08:20 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 795
Posted By Cam Connor
Re: Does this headline make sense in english?

I'm still not entirely convinced that it's a metabolic switch... but maybe.
Forum: Copywriting 31st December 2015, 09:30 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 795
Posted By Cam Connor
Re: Does this headline make sense in english?

It would make more sense if you wrote:

Lose 10 lbs in 10 days by Flipping This "Hidden Switch".

That being said, it's not an insanely good headline. I'd elaborate on the switch a bit more...
Forum: Copywriting 31st December 2015, 01:02 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 673
Posted By Cam Connor
Re: For Specialists: What Do You Tell Clients Are the Benefits to Specialist Copywriters?

It always cracks me up how every single time someone wants to create a discussion on these forums, there's always at least one person who comes along and puts them into the frame of "you're having a...
Forum: Copywriting 30th December 2015, 12:49 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 673
Posted By Cam Connor
Re: For Specialists: What Do You Tell Clients Are the Benefits to Specialist Copywriters?

PB & Ozi - You guys make a good point, knowing the jargon and being able to "talk the talk" is a huge upside, and it's one that you can convey simply by TALKING with the prospect, without having to...
Forum: Copywriting 28th December 2015, 09:40 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 765
Posted By Cam Connor
Re: Who here can destroy my sales page the most?

I'm sure if you ask Angie how much her critiques are, and then pay that amount, she'll doubtless read the whole thing for you...

It's probably more than the cost of a "beer". ;)
Forum: Copywriting 28th December 2015, 08:44 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 673
Posted By Cam Connor
For Specialists: What Do You Tell Clients Are the Benefits to Specialist Copywriters?

I was just thinking about this, and was wondering what some of you other guys and gals tell your clients as the benefits to going with a specialist (if you are one).

I try to not to repeat the...
Forum: Copywriting 24th December 2015, 04:56 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 735
Posted By Cam Connor
Re: "Breaking The Time Barrier" Questions

So would you say it's good then?
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 23rd December 2015, 04:51 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 316
Posted By Cam Connor
Re: SEO question

Yes, and please direct all your Copywriting-related questions to the SEO forum.
Forum: Copywriting 11th December 2015, 09:51 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,692
Posted By Cam Connor
Re: The Difference Between Storytelling and Lying

LOL,

PB, I'm luvin that avatar of yours.

-Cam
Forum: Copywriting 11th December 2015, 09:40 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 425
Posted By Cam Connor
Do You Have a Niche? Some Interest Data From Gandia...

Here it is: THANK-YOU Freelancer Niche Survey — B2B Launcher (http://smarterfreelancing.com/g/pank/results/?inf_contact_key=1fcaa6e25b7c908d980a3e7f61bfd2631d83318512474e23ab012cab844a7325)
...
Forum: Copywriting 5th December 2015, 06:37 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,009
Posted By Cam Connor
Re: Does Sex Still Sell?

Yea, it still does
Forum: Copywriting 29th November 2015, 03:59 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,223
Posted By Cam Connor
Re: The Copywriter's Books / Reading List

Looks good.

Quick correction; The New Psycho-Cybernetics is written by Maxwell Maltz, only edited by Dan Kennedy.
Forum: Copywriting 27th November 2015, 11:27 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,355
Posted By Cam Connor
Re: Amazon product description writer here ...

Good points, but one of the reasons I think it's too expensive is that, even if you're a good Copywriter, chances are if you write only two of them, neither of them are going to get a high CTR. You...
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