Forum: Social Media
25th June 2017, 01:51 AM
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Replies: 17
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
7th February 2017, 03:26 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 586 Re: Who's making $$ with Kindle?
I make a full time income with books I have written and published on Kindle. The key to earning a good living is to know your market, provide a good product and build your list!
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
5th February 2017, 04:10 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 515 |
Forum: Ad Networks (CPM/CPL, Display)
1st February 2017, 09:05 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 338 Re: What's the best way to monetize my site?
It's called ad blindness.
When traffic goes to sites like an image host the only thing they care about is getting the hosted image URL. Nothing else matters.
Now you know why tinypic.com forces...
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Forum: Copywriting
31st January 2017, 12:09 AM
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Replies: 102
Views: 4,195 Re: Is the Age of Copywriters Over?
In 1997, a computer beat the reigning world chess champion Gary Kasparov.
If we call 1968 the start of the computer chess era, that means it took nearly 30 years for a computer to reach that...
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Forum: Copywriting
30th January 2017, 09:50 PM
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Replies: 102
Views: 4,195 Re: Is the Age of Copywriters Over?
Hellor elmo033057,
Step back from the question.
Look at the bigger control.
There is no age of copy writers. There is only the marketplace.
It is not whether copy writers stay or face...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
28th January 2017, 10:31 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 188 Re: Selling same product at 2 different prices
If you're talking about giving a product away to build buzz and gain feedback, then offering the product for sale to others, it's a tried and tested method.
If you're promoting a service or...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
27th January 2017, 10:17 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 188 RE: Selling same product at 2 different prices
I've seen two cases a few years ago where free product given to the right people increased the profile of the brand & product.
The first one was a motorised skateboard. Basically the product was...
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Forum: Copywriting
26th January 2017, 09:01 AM
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Replies: 102
Views: 4,195 Re: Is the Age of Copywriters Over?
Unfortunately, the same thing was said about mathematicians that worked for NASA.
Everyone can become obsolete in this new world. Sooner or later, the software will become cheaper, and everyone...
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Forum: Copywriting
25th January 2017, 03:23 PM
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Replies: 102
Views: 4,195 Re: Is the Age of Copywriters Over?
I believe that the real threat to copywriters does not and will never come from an automated software or alogorithm, the real threat will always come from copywriters themselves. Yes! You heard that...
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Forum: Copywriting
25th January 2017, 03:23 PM
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Replies: 102
Views: 4,195 Re: Is the Age of Copywriters Over?
You want the good news or the bad news? Let's start with the bad news...
This is a very real possibility.
Copywriters think they are irreplaceable and are the be all end all of marketing.
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Forum: Copywriting
20th January 2017, 07:11 AM
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Replies: 102
Views: 4,195 Re: Is the Age of Copywriters Over?
You have to wonder if human
beings would actually want to
read blogs posts / articles or
books which are written by computers?
There is something extremely creepy
and weird about the whole...
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Forum: Copywriting
13th January 2017, 06:58 AM
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Replies: 102
Views: 4,195 Re: Is the Age of Copywriters Over?
The threat to copywriters ... and copywriting as a profession doesn't come from this piece of software.
Instead, it comes from three other directions:
#1 - The change in delivery mediums....
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Forum: Copywriting
5th January 2017, 02:57 AM
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Replies: 102
Views: 4,195 RE: Is the Age of Copywriters Over?
Decent content isn't hard to replicate at a very niche level. Try out the new age BS generator: http://sebpearce.com/bullshit/
This is just a spinning program with nested synonyms and sentences. ...
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Forum: Copywriting
19th November 2016, 04:10 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 1,176 Re: How much are you charging?
When I started, I was lucky to be making $2 an hour after all the work I put into stuff. I thought I would work much faster than I ultimately did, or I SORELY underestimated what it'd take to get...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
18th November 2016, 11:20 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 599 |
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
18th November 2016, 02:31 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 599 |
Forum: Copywriting
17th November 2016, 10:44 AM
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Replies: 36
Views: 1,176 Re: How much are you charging?
hi David
I have to agree with GordonJ and others. Charging by the word count is simply the wrong way to go and you will end up in some backroom sweatshop if you continue this practice.
Only by...
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Forum: Copywriting
16th November 2016, 05:08 AM
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Replies: 36
Views: 1,176 RE: How much are you charging?
Avoid charging per word at all cost.
You will devalue your offering and won't be taken seriously.
Charge by the hour and forget the word count.
You can do some research and find the...
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Forum: Copywriting
15th November 2016, 05:48 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 1,176 Re: How much are you charging?
Thank you all for your advice and observations, I was really needing them.
I understand your point about getting paid for words numbers and not for projects, and I believe you are right, I hate...
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Forum: Copywriting
15th November 2016, 09:54 AM
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Replies: 36
Views: 1,176 RE: How much are you charging?
D,
As soon as you mention the rate per word, you automatically enter the content writing zone. That's not necessarily bad, but I know for sure that copywriters play by the different set of rules....
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Forum: Growth Hacking
8th November 2016, 08:46 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 739 Why is blogging so important?
Everyone knows how important it is that they update their website with regular blogs but because its so time consuming to create good content, blogs are often something that get pushed to the bottom...
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Forum: Social Media
1st November 2016, 05:18 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 242 Re: The most popular Social Media sites
Social media sites like Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Youtube etc., have gained huge popularity in a short span. We can call it 'Instant Hit' for these sites have been a great hit from the moment...
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Forum: Social Media
31st October 2016, 04:49 PM
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Replies: 40
Views: 490 |
Forum: Copywriting
31st August 2010, 07:47 AM
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Replies: 54
Views: 75,317 |