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Forum: Copywriting 14th August 2021, 08:20 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 3,036
Posted By max5ty
Re: The Ultimate Plan To Break Into Financial Direct Response Copywriting

Love seeing you post here...wish you would do it more often.

You're one of the best.

Love the swipe file in your footer. Loads of great stuff...
Forum: Copywriting 5th December 2017, 03:31 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 397
Posted By SARubin
Re: What do you think of this sales letter?

Yeah, I had to read it a couple times before I fully grasped what the offer was.

And I'm still not sure what the benefit would be, to me, of giving up my regular mechanic?



I guess It's my...
Forum: Copywriting 28th November 2017, 04:56 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 882
Posted By SARubin
Good email copy... or not?

Well, the other day I posted a thread in here with some direct mail playfulness, trying to add some enthusiasm to the copywriting section of this great Warrior Forum.

I did get a reply from one...
Forum: Copywriting 21st March 2017, 06:00 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 561
Posted By Princess Balestra
RE: How to Promote your Copywriting on Instagram?

Instagram is a very nouveau vizyool medium, but imagry is eternal.

At riska bein' banned offa WF again, gotta say

TATTOO YR BONER
Forum: Copywriting 5th January 2017, 06:18 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 708
Posted By Alex Cohen
Re: What is a "true" benefit?

Here's a good way to look at it...

Feature - What the product HAS
Weak benefit - What the product DOES for the customer
Strong benefit - What the product MEANS to the customer

As an example,...
Forum: Copywriting 4th June 2016, 01:44 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 321
Posted By shawnlebrun
Sun Tzu, Muhammad Ali, and Copywriting

Like most of the world, I was deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Muhammad Ali.

This morning, I pulled out some of my old boxing magazines I collected as a kid, and read through the...
Forum: Copywriting 9th February 2016, 03:58 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,080
Posted By 1Bryan
Re: Trashing bad copy is easy... How about posting a few examples of GOOD?

Laissez Faire Books is a division of Agora. Colm is a copywriter for Agora.

I found that in 45 seconds. (And it only took that long cuz the connection's moving slow today.)

Good copywriters...
Forum: Copywriting 3rd April 2014, 09:30 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,472
Posted By sethczerepak
Here's Another Reason You Should NEVER Give Up...

One year of persistence in trying to reach someone who is notoriously hard to reach and even harder to get a review from.

Check out who wrote the foreword for my new book...

Amazon.com: The 24...
Forum: Copywriting 21st November 2013, 07:13 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 706
Posted By staffjam
Sales page - performing very well - Payment page not so (i think)

Hi,

We have a sales page that is performing very well - over 13% of people that visit the page click the button for the 30 day free trial.

You can see the page here:...
Forum: Copywriting 5th August 2013, 02:52 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,125
Posted By Glenn@AllGoodCopy
Arrow Author and entrepreneur James Altucher talks about selling

Hi folks...

I interviewed James Altucher from a copywriting point of view recently and thought you might find it interesting. I hope so.

You can hopefully watch the video here:

James...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 20th March 2013, 06:58 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 630
Posted By Alexa Smith
Re: ClickBank Redesign: Where's the list of all products?

Hi Colm,

Sales figures have (rightly) never been disclosed by ClickBank, and they're still not. So there's no easy way to identify "bestsellers", per se. (You'd want to avoid them, anyway, if you...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 20th March 2013, 06:54 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 630
Posted By jeffreyhuan
Re: ClickBank Redesign: Where's the list of all products?

Log into your ClickBank account and you will find the marketplace link on the top.
Forum: Copywriting 18th March 2013, 10:23 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,238
Posted By Daniel Scott
Tips To Find Your "Big Idea"

One of the biggest things I've learned in my career is just how important the "big idea" is to your whole promotion.

In fact, one of my favorite books - The Adweek Copywriter's Handbook (Sugarman)...
Forum: Copywriting 4th March 2013, 11:33 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,021
Posted By RickDuris
Email Copywriting--What's Working Now

Had some free time on my hands recently.

So I entered an email copywriting contest. Thought it'd be a quick challenge.

I won. Below's the email.

The market? Web designers.

The product? A...
Forum: Copywriting 5th November 2012, 08:10 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 647
Posted By joe golfer
Get Hippo, Dude

Are you hip to WordHippo.com? It's a speedy way to find synonyms, antonyms and church hymns. Praise the Lord (no affil, no connection):

Find Similar or Opposite words at WordHippo.com...
Forum: Copywriting 17th July 2012, 05:03 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,150
Posted By RedShifted
Re: Who Are Some Copywriters on WF that I Can Learn From?

Here's a true story. One day I was walking out of the mall and heard a lady walking behind me. I was getting close to the door so obviously I held it open for her.

As she walked through she...
Forum: Copywriting 30th May 2012, 04:02 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,128
Posted By joe golfer
Famous Copywriter Gets Busted...For Murder

In the foreward to Joe Sugarman's excellent "The Adweek Copywriting Handbook," Ray Schultz placed Joe among the colorful greats in direct mail history. Ray's list included Gene Schwartz, the...
Forum: Copywriting 12th April 2012, 10:19 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,537
Posted By MikeMarin
Jon Benson Video Saleletter Swipe

In my opinion Jon Benson is the top guy when it comes to VSL. And because I have been doing more of them...(because that's what my clients want.)

I have been trying to find all the VSL he has...
Forum: Copywriting 12th January 2012, 01:09 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,251
Posted By aandersen
Re: First ever bookalog (historic piece for your swipe file)!

First off, thanks for the swipe.

I use Calibre
calibre - E-book management (http://calibre-ebook.com/)

Once you grasp the tagging and view-filtering system, it's pretty damn sweet.
Forum: Copywriting 12th January 2012, 01:06 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,251
Posted By BrianMcLeod
Re: First ever bookalog (historic piece for your swipe file)!

Thanks for the swipe, Colm.

Check out Yojimbo on the Mac.

The Mac's built-in Spotlight indexing does a pretty remarkable job of drilling down to what you want, if you invest a little time...
Forum: Copywriting 17th October 2011, 10:01 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 986
Posted By Mr. Subtle
Forum: Copywriting 6th October 2011, 12:18 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,057
Posted By ewenmack
Re: Video Sales Letters - Player Control Hiding And Other Blunders

Colm,

Just sign up as a Clickbank affiliate and their newsletter and
you get test results in your email.

Best,
Ewen
Forum: Copywriting 5th October 2011, 11:04 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,057
Posted By ewenmack
Re: Video Sales Letters - Player Control Hiding And Other Blunders

This test result has just come in today from
Tom Venuto of Burn the Fat, Feed the Muscle - clickbank product name
BURNTHEFAT - website Fat Loss Diet | Fat Burning Foods | Burn the Fat Feed the...
Forum: Copywriting 5th October 2011, 05:54 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,057
Posted By Daniel Scott
Re: Video Sales Letters - Player Control Hiding And Other Blunders

Every test I've done (or my clients have done) have shown that autoplaying videos significantly improves conversions.

-Daniel
Forum: Copywriting 16th August 2011, 03:58 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 75,775
Posted By Jamesgregory
Re: The Biggest, Most Bad-Ass List of Awesome Marketing Lists...

I've watched this guy go from small product launches of his own, to super-affiliate, to product launch tycoon in the niche of Real Estate Investing and education over the span of 2 years. REI is...
Forum: Copywriting 9th August 2011, 08:34 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,598
Posted By ewenmack
Direct mail controls galore from a guy you probably never heard of

The paper and ink world is still very much alive.

Here's a living master of direct mail who flies under the radar it seems here.

Yep even controls at Rodale.

Oodles of his work and even lays...
Forum: Copywriting 2nd July 2011, 04:36 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 75,775
Posted By JRotman
Re: The Biggest, Most Bad-Ass List of Awesome Marketing Lists...

I can also recommend:


Matt Furey – mattfurey dot com


Jeff Johnson – undergroundtraininglab dot com


Troy White – smallbusinesscopywriter dot com
Forum: Copywriting 25th May 2011, 12:33 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 749
Posted By Daniel Scott
Re: End Of The World and Copywriters

Guess you got the email from Jack Forde, too.
Forum: Copywriting 11th May 2011, 06:40 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 75,775
Posted By livepsycle
Re: The Biggest, Most Bad-Ass List of Awesome Marketing Lists...

Another one for the Dating market

Vin DiCarlo has a range of dating info products at vindicarlo.com

Oh, by the way. Hi everyone. This is my first ever post on the Warrior Forum. I feel smarter...
Forum: Copywriting 28th March 2011, 05:33 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 75,775
Posted By TracyNeedham
Re: The Biggest, Most Bad-Ass List of Awesome Marketing Lists...

For Self-Improvement, I'd add Learning Strategies (http://www.learningstrategies.com), which does paraliminals and a whole host of improve your mind and life type of products. IMO their direct mail...
Forum: Copywriting 28th March 2011, 11:57 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,606
Posted By Len Bailey
Post One for your swipe file ...

Everybody has their favorites -- and that doesn't change even when you become one of the top names in your industry.

Take Clayton Makepeace, for example.

Clayton is widely recognized as one of...
Forum: Copywriting 25th March 2011, 04:56 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,156
Posted By ewenmack
Is "News" The New Winning Theme For Ads?

Outside the Internet/ make money online field,
the "news" theme is rocking it with one promotion.

It's the "Just Leaked; Did Obama Lie?..." headline.

Gary Bencivenga's "most ablest competitor"...
Forum: Copywriting 3rd February 2011, 11:29 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,135
Posted By ewenmack
Re: WANTED: "Chaostan" Sales Letter for the Early Warning Report?

Hi Colm,

Have you spoken to Lawrence Bernstein,
Gary Bencivenga calls “the world’s greatest direct response researcher.”?

He's over at infomarketingblog.com.

All the best,
Ewen
Forum: Copywriting 3rd February 2011, 10:24 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,135
Posted By Alex Cohen
Re: WANTED: "Chaostan" Sales Letter for the Early Warning Report?

It might be in the Who's Mailing What Archive. There's a contact person listed on the website. Perhaps she would know ...

WHO'S MAILING WHAT! Archive (http://www.whosmailingwhat.com)

Alex
Forum: Copywriting 6th December 2010, 01:22 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 3,007
Posted By Rhys Davies
Re: Critique This Bad Boy... Already converting like crazy

OK.

The results are in.

I changed the headline to contain specifics, that weren't be should have been there.

This was tested on a select source of traffic and it actually increased...
Forum: Copywriting 2nd December 2010, 03:04 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 3,007
Posted By Bruce Wedding
Re: Critique This Bad Boy... Already converting like crazy

Well, in typical fashion, I'm going to run against the current :)

You DO have a good sales letter, no doubt. But there is always room for improvement. You are hitting the benefits in your headline...
Forum: Copywriting 30th October 2010, 10:31 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 75,775
Posted By emmedi
Re: The Biggest, Most Bad-Ass List of Awesome Marketing Lists...

I have been subscribed since 2001 to Michael Campbell newsletter. He is an Internet Marketer that's following his own ideas but has always great hints about services and infoproducts. He is pretty...
Forum: Copywriting 11th October 2010, 03:12 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 75,775
Posted By Len Bailey
Re: The Biggest, Most Bad-Ass List of Awesome Marketing Lists...

Great thread!

Here are a few others I track...

Financial/Investment Pubs -- the first two will get you new Makepeace swipes every month :)

Free Financial Investment Publication | Money and...
Forum: Copywriting 13th September 2010, 11:54 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,413
Posted By gjabiz
FREE mini swipe file...TWO WINNERS.

Here is a pdf mini swipe file...the great Bud Weckesser.


These are just a few of the hundreds of ads that Bud wrote.

TWO of these were mammoth winners. Two more were continuously run for...
Forum: Copywriting 1st September 2010, 11:17 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 75,775
Posted By Kevin Rogers
Re: The Biggest, Most Bad-Ass List of Awesome Marketing Lists...

Don't think I saw Ryan Lee on the list... brilliant guy to study for continuity Recurring Revenue | Continuity Income | Passive Income | Ryan Lee (http://www.ryanlee.com)
Forum: Copywriting 1st September 2010, 11:16 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 75,775
Posted By ewenmack
Re: The Biggest, Most Bad-Ass List of Awesome Marketing Lists...

Got another one here for ya Transformation - Welcome (http://www.transformation.com/)

It's from Bill Phillips author of best selling fat loss book "Body For Life".

He is still going strong...
Forum: Copywriting 1st September 2010, 06:30 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 75,775
Posted By ewenmack
Re: The Biggest, Most Bad-Ass List of Awesome Marketing Lists...

Perry Marshall's Google AdWords Advertising & Pay Per Click Program (http://www.perrymarshall.com/) is always fresh with the new online marketing world.

From Adwords, Facebook, Email marketing,...
Forum: Copywriting 1st September 2010, 05:32 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 75,775
Posted By ewenmack
Re: The Biggest, Most Bad-Ass List of Awesome Marketing Lists...

Chet Holmes continues to do breakthrough sales in the BTB marketplace.

Charlie Munger hired him.

He's got into many of the Top 500 companies.

He's partnered with Jay Abraham and Jay Conrad...
Forum: Copywriting 1st September 2010, 04:44 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 75,775
Posted By Scott Murdaugh
Re: The Biggest, Most Bad-Ass List of Awesome Marketing Lists...

Anyone else agree that http://www.BenSettle.com has probably earned a spot on that list?

Also http://www.InfoMarketingBlog.com

GREAT thread by the way!

Thanks,

-Scott
Forum: Copywriting 1st September 2010, 06:06 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 75,775
Posted By BrianMcLeod
Forum: Copywriting 1st September 2010, 05:36 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 75,775
Posted By MikeHumphreys
Re: The Biggest, Most Bad-Ass List of Awesome Marketing Lists...

Colm,

Here's 2 more for your list:

Jay Abraham Jay Abraham: Optimal Marketing Strategies (http://www.abraham.com) (rarely mails but when he does, it's gold)

I also like what Rory Fatt's...
Forum: Copywriting 31st August 2010, 08:40 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 75,775
Posted By ewenmack
Re: The Biggest, Most Bad-Ass List of Awesome Marketing Lists...

Colm, another comes to mind.

I think Clayton helped launch this when Phillips was going...Dr Whittaker

Anyway, here's the website...Dr. Whitaker - Home Page...
Forum: Copywriting 31st August 2010, 08:36 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 75,775
Posted By Ross Bowring
Re: The Biggest, Most Bad-Ass List of Awesome Marketing Lists...

Colm, great list dude... thank you.

How 'bout Mind Valley under self improvement...

MindValley - Spreading Enlightened Ideas - Mindvalley.com (http://www.mindvalley.com/)

--- Ross
Forum: Copywriting 31st August 2010, 03:13 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 75,775
Posted By ewenmack
Re: The Biggest, Most Bad-Ass List of Awesome Marketing Lists...

Rich Schefren is sending all his traffic through one sqeeze page now.

He gets people to sign up to a webinar, with 2 date choices.

Since going with this method it has made the business more...
Forum: Copywriting 31st August 2010, 02:18 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 75,775
Posted By MikeHumphreys
Re: The Biggest, Most Bad-Ass List of Awesome Marketing Lists...

Colm,

Great topic!

Eric Ruth in the fitness marketing niche uses some really good copywriting and marketing tactics. I'd suggest getting on his list or checking out some of his free reports at...
Forum: Copywriting 31st August 2010, 02:08 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 75,775
Posted By ewenmack
Re: The Biggest, Most Bad-Ass List of Awesome Marketing Lists...

Haven't seen Marketing Bullets (http://www.marketingbullets.com/index.htm) on your list either...

...I presume you know about it but forgot to add it to your list?

Hasn't Tom Phillips got a...
Forum: Copywriting 31st August 2010, 01:28 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 75,775
Posted By ewenmack
Re: The Biggest, Most Bad-Ass List of Awesome Marketing Lists...

Hey Colm,

Got 3 more for ya...

#1 Welcome to Doug D'Anna.com (http://www.dougdanna.com/) An A lister who has allready done 600 split tests this year...both online and offline.

On his home...
Forum: Copywriting 31st August 2010, 11:30 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 75,775
Posted By Jag82
Re: The Biggest, Most Bad-Ass List of Awesome Marketing Lists...

Colm,

You can add Jim Straw's Business Lyceum to that list.
=> Real Business Opportunities, Income Opportunities & Home Based Businesses (http://businesslyceum.com)

There's a whole decade of...
Forum: Copywriting 10th August 2010, 10:28 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 774
Posted By Harlan
Re: What do you know about "concealed order forms?"

The language should be:

Open only AFTER you have read my special report.

And it works like a charm.
Forum: Copywriting 28th December 2009, 03:55 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,596
Posted By Scott Murdaugh
My Interview With Craig Garber...

If you're into copywriting or marketing, it's definitely worth checking out what Craig has to say... He worked with Gary Halbert, he makes a TON of money selling his own products, and he's a great...
Forum: Copywriting 19th August 2009, 01:34 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,148
Posted By BrianMcLeod
Re: Great New Copy Writing Resource

No doubt about that at all.

For the record, my thinking was as follows:

If watching your blatant affiliate piking instantly transform into
free promotion for the merchant isn't a spam...
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