Forum: Copywriting 
8th January 2016, 09:57 AM
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11th December 2015, 02:42 PM
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11th December 2015, 01:26 PM
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Forum: Copywriting
4th December 2015, 05:12 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 804  Ready to launch, just a few quick checks...
Hi Copy Boffins,
Just wanted to start by reiterating my gratitude to all of you who've offered me advice and taken time from their lives to help me and anyone who asks out.
Without this forum...
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Forum: Copywriting
30th November 2015, 01:38 PM
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Replies: 86
Views: 5,061 Re: Advice needed...
Thanks Angie.
Diva, Angie as well as others have proved one thing:
No one is going to respect you until you start learning to respect yourself. Revere yourself and what you bring to the table....
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Forum: Copywriting
30th November 2015, 01:12 AM
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Forum: Copywriting
19th October 2015, 10:25 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 881 Re: Best Copywriting Quotes
"If you can dodge a wrench... you can dodge a ball"
Wait, that's not copy related... still one of my favorite quotes.
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Forum: Copywriting
26th September 2015, 08:16 PM
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Replies: 52
Views: 2,756 Re: Has COPY become a "COMMODITY"?
Copy is not becoming a commodity. Copywriters have positioned THEMSELVES as commodities.
It's a subtle but significant difference. Hopefully, now that I've said it, the distinction will be...
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Forum: Copywriting
16th September 2015, 11:46 AM
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Views: 1,028 |
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Forum: Copywriting
14th September 2015, 09:42 PM
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Forum: Copywriting
14th September 2015, 11:14 AM
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Forum: Copywriting
14th September 2015, 09:46 AM
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Forum: Copywriting
23rd August 2015, 04:10 PM
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Forum: Copywriting
28th July 2015, 03:10 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,047 Re: So, I was going to share some news...
To be fair, I saw your post and it was a SPAM post. Why would you think
that you could post a clear advertisement with an affiliate link and it not
get nuked? So the moderator made a fair call in...
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Forum: Copywriting
3rd July 2015, 07:44 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,106 Re: OTOs out the Wazoo
Those were just the downsells. Imagine what would happen if someone hit the add-to-cart button and said "yes, I'll have another." And another. And another.
What marketers don't realize is when one...
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Forum: Copywriting
23rd June 2015, 08:34 AM
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Replies: 86
Views: 5,733 Re: 4 postcards mailed, which was the winner?
Bull. Its headed "Public Notice". And they are looking for a sale - after the freebie. Obviously not doing this as a public service. Even Kevin says "Sneaky but ethical". "Merely advising residents...
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Forum: Copywriting
20th June 2015, 04:12 PM
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Replies: 86
Views: 5,733 Re: 4 postcards mailed, which was the winner?
Version #1 is a very simple premise. Try before you buy. Experience the results in advance.
- Rick Duris
PS: On a side note, the "We've already got clients in the neighborhood...", should not...
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Forum: Copywriting
14th June 2015, 07:41 AM
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Replies: 32
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Forum: Copywriting
2nd May 2015, 07:20 PM
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Views: 2,485 |
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Forum: Copywriting
30th April 2015, 12:03 PM
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Forum: Copywriting
20th April 2015, 10:05 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,837 Re: cost of a copywriting mentor
If you check the stickie above and scroll down to the section on
copywriting coaching you'll find a list of trainers there.
How To Find Copywriting Coaching and Mentoring Programs
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Forum: Copywriting
20th April 2015, 02:21 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,837 Re: cost of a copywriting mentor
When I mentored w/ Vin Montello it was $1k a month. I hear Garfinkel is about $3,500 a month now (and I expect Vin has gone up.)
I don't know many other people doing it but I'd imagine around 1k...
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Forum: Copywriting
14th April 2015, 04:54 PM
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Replies: 62
Views: 9,812 Re: Gary Bencivenga --- I'm not impressed!
What is your opinion?
That anybody could sell an olive oil of the month club by giving away a free bottle?
Or that the copy doesn't work but he keeps giving the olive oil away hoping to make it...
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Forum: Copywriting
14th April 2015, 03:14 PM
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Replies: 62
Views: 9,812 Re: Gary Bencivenga --- I'm not impressed!
Fortunately for him, Gary's job isn't to impress anyone.
He (self-admittedly) isn't the most talented "writer."
The reason he's considered one of the best is because of the results he...
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Forum: Copywriting
23rd December 2014, 01:13 AM
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Forum: Copywriting
19th November 2014, 10:57 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,749 Re: Having trouble with headlines and the story?
I've got Seven Story Secrets in my binder. This magical binder is how I collect the myriad awesome reports I read over the years that I think contain valuable info.
PUT IT IN YOUR BINDER. Or...
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Forum: Copywriting
17th November 2014, 05:39 PM
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Forum: Copywriting
17th November 2014, 11:24 AM
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Forum: Copywriting
17th November 2014, 06:50 AM
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Forum: Copywriting
16th November 2014, 07:56 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,749 Having trouble with headlines and the story?
This will help you enormously. Grab it before Vin comes to his senses and takes it down.
http://www.montellomarketing.com/secret/Seven%20Story%20Secrets-2008.pdf
... thank you...
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Forum: Copywriting
29th October 2014, 07:55 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,514 Maybe????
This sub-forum is about writing copy. YOU prefer to write short copy. YOU lose attention halfway. YOU see "right through the letter and its very tricks"...
Let me clue you in, OK?
If I ever...
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Forum: Copywriting
26th October 2014, 10:28 PM
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Forum: Copywriting
8th October 2014, 07:55 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 976 Re: What do you do when you fail?
You fail.
Listen dude... I'm on a mission to educate all you dopes that insist on calling "copy"..."copies". We're not talking about photocopies... we're talking "copy" - short for "copywriting". ...
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Forum: Copywriting
27th September 2014, 08:03 AM
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Replies: 32
Views: 3,310 Thanks Vin Montello for clarifying what you do.
Thanks.
Yes, there are levels of students, some come armed with knowledge or writing skills, others, probably the kind I'm referring to when I say a Biz-Op who see it as a way to make money...
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Forum: Copywriting
22nd September 2014, 09:01 AM
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Forum: Copywriting
7th September 2014, 08:17 AM
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Replies: 75
Views: 4,163 Re: Looking for a mentor
Free Mentoring:
Grab that ego of yours by the throat and choke the life out of it...
Then start over understanding that as an apprentice/mentee you're not in the driver's seat - you're paying...
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Forum: Copywriting
5th September 2014, 05:18 PM
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Replies: 75
Views: 4,163 Re: Looking for a mentor
A more accurate comparison would be the vendor selling the merchant on buying (and reselling) a product. You need to remember that a mentor can also vouch for you if you're good enough, pass work off...
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Forum: Copywriting
5th September 2014, 04:11 PM
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Replies: 75
Views: 4,163 Re: Looking for a mentor
Frankly I wish I'd had a little more tough love and a little less sunshine and rainbows. Guess it's different strokes for different folks.
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Forum: Copywriting
24th July 2014, 02:23 PM
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Forum: Copywriting
8th July 2014, 08:56 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 1,951 Re: Starting out in Copywriting
REFRAME: Wordsmith < Sales Writer
Copywriting is about salesmanship, not prose.
Writing that draws attention to its own cleverness typically flops, badly...
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Forum: Copywriting
2nd July 2014, 09:45 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,355 Re: How Did You Get To Write Such Great Copy ?
You can study until 2020 but you'll never get good until you put some skin in the game.
Write some offers. Drive some traffic.
Fail some. Win some.
That's how you get good... by trying things...
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Forum: Copywriting
2nd July 2014, 06:05 AM
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Replies: 65
Views: 3,792 My Thoughts On Copywriting After 11 Years
It's been 11 and a half years (yesterday) since I started my online business. From day one, I have always written my own sales letters along with all my other content which included articles,...
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Forum: Copywriting
17th June 2014, 03:22 PM
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Forum: Copywriting
17th June 2014, 06:45 AM
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Replies: 42
Views: 3,999 Re: The Care and Feeding of Copywriters
Ordinarily I would say the bumping of a 'dead' thread is annoying.
However, you've done a good service this time. Rick's words in the OP were exactly what I needed to hear this morning.
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Forum: Copywriting
30th May 2014, 10:21 PM
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Views: 3,311 |
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Forum: Copywriting
30th May 2014, 06:53 PM
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Views: 3,311 |
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Forum: Copywriting
30th May 2014, 03:23 PM
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Forum: Copywriting
28th May 2014, 10:11 AM
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Views: 1,190 |
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Forum: Copywriting
26th May 2014, 09:01 AM
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Views: 1,396 |
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Forum: Copywriting
21st May 2014, 09:19 AM
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Views: 1,457 |
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Forum: Copywriting
18th May 2014, 04:14 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,075 Timeless tips from copywriting legends
Demian Fanworth is the head copywriter at Copyblogger. He compiled 13 good ideas from some of the top copywriters through history:
1. Decide the effect you want to produce in your reader — Robert...
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Forum: Copywriting
23rd April 2014, 02:42 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 5,112 Re: Best Weight Loss Copywriter?
I'd contact Vin Montello:
Expert Copywriter | Marketing Consultant | Top Copywriter | Marketing Strategist | Direct Response Ad | Top Gun Copywriter | Top Gun Copy | High Response Ads...
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Forum: Copywriting
23rd April 2014, 02:18 PM
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Views: 1,814 |
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Forum: Copywriting
22nd April 2014, 11:18 AM
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Views: 631 |
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Forum: Copywriting
10th March 2014, 08:48 AM
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Views: 1,167 |
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Forum: Copywriting
20th February 2014, 05:34 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 4,687 Re: Who wrote this winning VSL?
LOL no it doesn't. Not even close.
In fact, this script script says and highlights a lot of things Jon specifically tells you NOT to do in his 3xvsl course... and the fact that it's blown away...
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