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Forum: Copywriting 3rd April 2014, 06:44 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 3,830
Posted By Mark Pescetti
Helping a homeless guy out...

So I met this homeless guy at one of the coffeehouses I write at a lot. And he told me about this book he was writing.

Long story short...

I made him a quick website yesterday on optimizepress...
Forum: Copywriting 3rd March 2014, 06:11 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,856
Posted By max5ty
Is it time to reconsider your copywriting career?

Do you really believe a sales letter can make you a millionaire? Is it just a mantra you heard from a guru and you use it to motivate yourself?

Do you drive the car of your dreams? Bentley,...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 20th January 2014, 09:18 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 520
Posted By Zeus66
You know more than you think

This might belong in the Mind Warriors section, but I think it relates directly to making money, so I'm posting it here. Sue me. :D

I coach a lot of people about making info products, sales...
Forum: Copywriting 30th December 2013, 10:18 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,319
Posted By Daniel Scott
The biggest things preventing cubs from going pro

As some of you may know, lately I've been hiring cubs.

That means a LOT of looking at samples.

Seriously... I've probably looked at 200+ pieces of copy in the last few days (though I'll admit...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 10th December 2013, 05:30 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,660
Posted By Kindleismylife
Re: How Easy Is It To Make Money On Kindle?

There isn't a better way to make a living than writing books for Kindle.

I chose Kindle after having owned an offline business, launched and marketed several courses here on the Forum and even...
Forum: Copywriting 8th November 2013, 12:59 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,388
Posted By max5ty
Re: Need Some Money?

Sounds like a true case of analysis paralysis.

Vicky lives in a 1984 Dodge van under a bridge in Seattle Washington.

Couple weeks ago she came up with an idea.

Was a simple idea.

Problem...
Forum: Copywriting 13th October 2013, 05:52 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 604
Posted By RickDuris
Re: The WWWWW&H of Copy?

I shortened mine:

Who cares? So what?

- Rick Duris

PS: But I like Brian's, too. ;)
Forum: Copywriting 12th October 2013, 07:30 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 604
Posted By BrianMcLeod
The WWWWW&H of Copy?

Your WHO defines your WHAT...

Your WHAT explains your HOW...

Your WHY dictates your WHEN...
Forum: Copywriting 10th October 2013, 01:03 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,883
Posted By MikeHumphreys
Re: Fellow Copywriters: Ideas for adding residual income to your copywriting business?

That's one of the biggest myths about there. Every business is NOT different.

Marketing is marketing.

What works in one industry often will work in another. The key is in the research to hit...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 3rd October 2013, 04:58 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,047
Posted By Steve B
Re: Content, content, CONTENT!

Darrin,

I agree totally. Put yourself in the place of your customer. Would you rather be exposed to re-hashed spun content or would you prefer to read original, unique, new content?

I want to...
Forum: Copywriting 1st October 2013, 04:50 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 687
Posted By max5ty
Re: When The "Help Save A Life" Appeal has little effect...

Good thing Jason is doing.

Probably wouldn't hurt to put a video of Tim talking, etc. on the page...just a thought.
Forum: Off Topic Forum 1st October 2013, 12:42 PM
Replies: 245
Views: 17,245
Posted By timpears
Re: ***URGENT***Tim Pears is in DESPERATE Need of A New Kidney ASAP - Your Donation Will Save a Life

I just wanted to report that this just broke the $1,000 mark. Thank you everyone, you are just too kind.
Forum: Copywriting 1st October 2013, 11:16 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 687
Posted By Jason Kanigan
Re: When The "Help Save A Life" Appeal has little effect...

Actually it is converting at 9-10%. And I took action and donated hours of my time and expertise when no one else did anything. I have been writing copy for two decades and it works very well for my...
Forum: Copywriting 1st October 2013, 11:09 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 687
Posted By Vargas
Re: When The "Help Save A Life" Appeal has little effect...

You would want to emphasize the trauma of watching your father having to go through all of this. The financial burden of medical bills and what it means for the family. In nonprofit copywriting "you"...
Forum: Copywriting 1st October 2013, 05:30 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 687
Re: When The "Help Save A Life" Appeal has little effect...

It would be a bit cruel to respond without making a donation.

So I have.

And I would write the copy from his daughters point of view.


Steve
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 26th September 2013, 05:10 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,159
Posted By tpw
Re: How to write a book easier and faster

LOL

I would never call my outlines "highly structured". :)

My outlines look more like a bullet point list of topics I want to cover in my manuscript.

I scan my bullet point list (somewhat...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 20th September 2013, 09:12 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 2,926
Posted By Rod Cortez
Re: Can't we all just work together?

Many of us have, sometimes people don't want to listen (as is their right, but it's also my right on how I choose to spend my time and with whom).

I wanted to address this because it illustrates...
Forum: Copywriting 12th August 2013, 09:04 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,244
Posted By Alex Cohen
Re: What's your recommendation for learning copywriting?

Greatest Absolute Best Idea There Ever Could Be
6) Find an A-list copywriter and perform a forced Vulcan Mind Meld on him.

Alex
Forum: Copywriting 11th August 2013, 02:56 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 816
Posted By max5ty
To All The Frustrated People...

Got a product that isn't selling?

Here's what a couple from Pig Eye did.
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Bobby was sitting on the toilet reading a story in the local paper.

Seems some city slicker from New...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 5th August 2013, 12:31 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,203
Posted By Mark Pescetti
Re: Does Your Partner Support Your Internet Dream?

I love it.

Sometimes our lover needs to see results BEFORE they support an idea.

Having read your stuff, I'm glad you listened to your own intuition and carved out a nice little niche for...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 5th August 2013, 12:17 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,203
Posted By greenowl123
Re: Does Your Partner Support Your Internet Dream?

My story is similar to this. It was only after I sold 1 of my first websites for 500 bucks, did she start to believe it was possible to make money online. Then after I was making enough to pay the...
Forum: Copywriting 5th August 2013, 11:37 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,124
Posted By MontelloMarketing
Re: I almost did it... just for the Lolz.

You'd be surprised how many people try to endorse me for SEO and I'm like, "Seriously?!?!"
Forum: Copywriting 5th August 2013, 09:16 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,124
Posted By BrianMcLeod
Forum: Copywriting 26th July 2013, 12:02 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,301
Posted By Raymond Duke
Re: What makes a great copywriter?

Hi. First post here.

I think a great copywriter understands the person that the copy is written for. They understand them at a personal level. They've spent time with people like that person in...
Forum: Copywriting 13th July 2013, 08:31 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,687
Posted By BrianMcLeod
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 10th July 2013, 03:12 AM
Replies: 83
Views: 5,628
Posted By Will Edwards
Re: Couple makes $100,000/month through self-publishing

In the days of the industrial past (c18), it would take many weeks, via horse-drawn canal barges, to get coal from the coalfields to the potteries. But they continually loaded those barges and, after...
Forum: Copywriting 1st July 2013, 07:52 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,033
Posted By BrianMcLeod
Re: Advanced Copywriting...Lesson 1..."Proof"

No, it's about channeling emotion into a measurable response, an action.

Emotion by itself is just churned up water.
Forum: Off Topic Forum 27th June 2013, 01:28 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 692
Posted By Paul Myers
Re: Congratulations to a Fellow Warrior Member

This is so believable. And so you.

Way to go, Tink. It's about time. ;)
Forum: Off Topic Forum 27th June 2013, 12:03 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 692
Posted By DotComBum
Re: Congratulations to a Fellow Warrior Member

Congrats to you Tinkerbell, keep on rolling for bigger profits, and do donate some to charity :)
Forum: Off Topic Forum 26th June 2013, 10:20 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 692
Posted By Marc Rodill
Congratulations to a Fellow Warrior Member

Hey guys,

I'd like to congratulate a fellow warrior member. By the way, she doesn't sell "marketing stuff" so this isn't a thinly disguised sales pitch.

Anyway - I'm always pestering her to...
Forum: Copywriting 24th June 2013, 04:59 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,033
Posted By max5ty
Re: Advanced Copywriting...Lesson 1..."Proof"

@Tinkerbell: Hmmm...now why can't I just say things that simply? LOL. Must be one of the reasons you're so good.

@Mark Pescetti: Good post...makes sense. Thanks.

@Mal: 100'? That's a...
Forum: Copywriting 22nd June 2013, 10:11 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,033
Posted By max5ty
Re: Advanced Copywriting...Lesson 1..."Proof"

I realize this can seem like a complicated issue. Most will think about it long after they've read it...eventually, a light will come on and things will start clicking.

Let's just say Jimmy was...
Forum: Copywriting 22nd June 2013, 12:28 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,033
Posted By max5ty
Advanced Copywriting...Lesson 1..."Proof"

There's a fine line between a so so copywriter and a good one.

You might have read a great sales letter and wondered why you thought it was so great.

I'm convinced it's because some...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 20th June 2013, 11:21 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,274
Posted By kinyash
Re: Will you marry me?

Great insight. I will admit i have never thought of it this way.
Forum: Copywriting 18th June 2013, 04:52 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 4,862
Posted By BrianMcLeod
Re: Do you do what Ben Settle says?

There's another, arguably more powerful form of proof - but it's a longer ride around the block.

It's demonstration of mastery of the topic.

Imagine a street magician performing an illusion. ...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 10th April 2013, 08:55 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 562
Posted By JohnMcCabe
Re: Free e book offer...optin..opt out - is it worth it?

Chrissy, do a quick search for "free weight loss ebook". Go ahead. I'll wait...

How many did you come up with? I'll bet there's at least one comma in the number of results.

Without seeing...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 25th March 2013, 05:50 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,120
Posted By Daniel Evans
Re: Someone Kick Me Please

The only motivation quote you're ever going to need:

"He who dares Rodders. He who dares..."


Daniel
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 25th March 2013, 05:33 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,120
Posted By butters
Re: Someone Kick Me Please

Ask yourself this question, what if you don't? Will this be the oppertunity which you let pass by which could of been one of the best things you done? Are you willing to take that risk?

Watch...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 25th March 2013, 05:30 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,120
Posted By garyisonline
Re: Someone Kick Me Please

I agree with Sandra totally!

When you are an analyzer you will most likely have your plan all together. And it's probably going to bounce around a LOT in your mind....alllllll night long. Because...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 25th March 2013, 05:03 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,120
Posted By Sandra Martinez
Re: Someone Kick Me Please

You have your plan, but.. do you have a TODO list?

When I feel resistance it is usually because I don´t have the steps clear and I don´t know if I can figure them out along the way.

Why don´t...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 25th March 2013, 04:33 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,120
Posted By JohnMcCabe
Re: Someone Kick Me Please

As a battle-scarred veteran of the 'what-if' wars, I can tell you this IS good advice.

The supercomputer holding our ears apart is an amazing machine if we set it properly and let it go.

Now...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 25th March 2013, 04:25 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,120
Posted By WarrenPeterson
Re: Someone Kick Me Please

Remember this phrase (I drill this into all my own clients), and repeat it often: Good enough, is good enough.


You'll never make a perfect product, there will always be something to fix,...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 25th March 2013, 04:15 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,120
Posted By tpw
Re: Someone Kick Me Please

Tina. I suspect what is holding you back is fear... Fear of success, or fear of failure... I have never really put my finger on which is more active in this process.

As ghost writers, you and I...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 25th March 2013, 02:48 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,120
Posted By DeePower
Re: Someone Kick Me Please

Here ya go in 5 different languages Just do it
Tu es einfach
Fais-le
Fallo e basta
それをしてください
Просто сделай это

Dee
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 25th March 2013, 02:15 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,120
Posted By online only
Re: Someone Kick Me Please

Just do the product. Let it be fully finished, make it clean and neat.

Even if you "fail", a lesson will be learned. Next time you will be smarter etc... Heck, even if you fail, you can sell your...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 25th March 2013, 02:13 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,120
Posted By dome
Re: Someone Kick Me Please

all you need to have is "will power" once you ready to do. Stand up and start doing no matter what you get but all you get is EXPERIENCE
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 25th March 2013, 02:11 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,120
Posted By blend
Re: Someone Kick Me Please

"Those Who Dare and Take Action Get a Reward"

Or your be wondering...."What if"....
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 25th March 2013, 01:58 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,120
Posted By Shane N
Re: Someone Kick Me Please

(This is being posted after the $10 has been given away)

https://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcSCi9gq8pcd6iVXlEINj48oYGCXdhlPCCGEW-v9fFo2hYfaipM-0g

If you don't take action,...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 25th March 2013, 01:55 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,120
Posted By cuzsis
Re: Someone Kick Me Please

Happens to me too. You know what the end result usually is? I dither and dally trying to get up the courage to put my "plan" into action and when I finally manage it....I realize I wasted a ton of...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 25th March 2013, 01:45 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,120
Posted By rosetrees
Re: Someone Kick Me Please

Send it here, please. carol smith is fundraising for St Michael's Hospice (Hereford)...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 25th March 2013, 01:44 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,120
Posted By Jack Gordon
Re: Someone Kick Me Please

I can cut your investment in half with one word...

Fiverr

:)

Just do it. If you fail, you will have succeeded in learning one way not to make money. That will make you an expert in one more...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 25th March 2013, 01:38 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,120
Posted By OldLodgeSkins
Re: Someone Kick Me Please

* landing my kicking finger on my kicking mouse button *

:D
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 25th March 2013, 01:37 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,120
Posted By sbucciarel
Re: Someone Kick Me Please

Ok ... Just Do It :)

(but don't send me any money)
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 25th March 2013, 01:34 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,120
Posted By rosetrees
Re: Someone Kick Me Please

"What if" you don't get stuck in and try it? You'll never know if it would have worked or not, will you?

I'm very impulsive when it comes to websites and niches. I jump in the deep end, often...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 8th March 2013, 12:57 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 647
Posted By George Wright
Re: "Is marketing good for selling?"

For Sure, for sure.

That and knowing I'm Always wRight. :)

George Wright
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 7th March 2013, 01:45 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 647
Posted By George Wright
Re: "Is marketing good for selling?"

Nice Tinkerbell. I to am a not head.

George Wright
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