Forum: Copywriting
19th June 2015, 04:49 PM
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Replies: 86
Views: 5,714 Re: 4 postcards mailed, which was the winner?
I would of thanked all if the Thank You buttons were working.
I would of quoted you Brian and Rick individually,
if the quote buttons were working.
I'm not even able to make a new comment as...
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Forum: Copywriting
19th June 2015, 02:07 AM
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Replies: 86
Views: 5,714 Re: 4 postcards mailed, which was the winner?
I have an unfair advantage (and I suspect a mutual connection) in this competition. I'll keep my mouth shut (or fingers still as it were) and see what interesting observations others may have.
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Forum: Copywriting
29th May 2015, 11:51 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,847 The Psychology of Pricing
Here, read this instead of pointless (and utterly nasty) catfights over short or long copy - Psychological Pricing: 29 Strategies and Tactics...
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Forum: Copywriting
21st May 2015, 03:14 PM
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20th May 2015, 12:41 PM
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Forum: Copywriting
18th May 2015, 08:09 PM
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
18th May 2015, 10:08 AM
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18th May 2015, 08:57 AM
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17th May 2015, 08:21 PM
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17th May 2015, 02:26 PM
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
17th May 2015, 10:29 AM
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Views: 3,113 The parade. 30 years of online marketing.
Probably closer to .001 % as it is with Network/MLM marketing off line.
30 years ago there were unspoken rules, enforced by the managers of bulletin boards, and one of those was: no COMMERCE,...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
17th May 2015, 09:58 AM
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16th May 2015, 07:37 PM
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16th May 2015, 06:48 PM
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16th May 2015, 04:49 PM
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Forum: Copywriting
21st April 2015, 03:22 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,291 getting them to believe
every marketer faces this challenge (and here's one way to overcome this issue):
your potential buyer thinks you're a liar. a fraud. a loser. a snake oil peddler. a used car salesman selling...
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Forum: Copywriting
14th April 2015, 10:12 PM
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Replies: 62
Views: 9,364 Re: Gary Bencivenga --- I'm not impressed!
Anything that makes tons of money impresses me. I don't care if its boring, or not flashy. Its not that it is impressive, its more about the results and money. His skill is where he is able to...
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Forum: Copywriting
14th April 2015, 09:05 PM
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Replies: 62
Views: 9,364 Re: Gary Bencivenga --- I'm not impressed!
Sometimes the "long-windedness" is necessary to set up a sales point. For example, olive oil lovers might not appreciate the fact that this product arrives within six months of pressing without...
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Forum: Copywriting
14th April 2015, 04:54 PM
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Replies: 62
Views: 9,364 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: 9,364 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
10th April 2015, 07:06 PM
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Forum: Off Topic Forum
6th April 2015, 05:59 PM
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Forum: Copywriting
6th April 2015, 07:50 AM
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Replies: 42
Views: 2,216 Re: Long Sales Copy
One factor that is always overlooked in these discussions about how many
people do what, is CONVERSION.
A typical sales letter would have, let's say, 3% conversion? This means that
the other...
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Forum: Copywriting
5th April 2015, 06:31 AM
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Views: 3,875 Re: RIP Sylvie Fortin
Here's a special tribute to Sylvie.
Special Traces In Memory of Sylvie Fortin (http://www.armandmorin.com/special-traces-in-memory-of-sylvie-fortin/)
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Forum: Copywriting
4th April 2015, 11:21 PM
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Replies: 42
Views: 2,216 Re: Long Sales Copy
Less isn't more and more isn't less and more isn't more and less isn't less.
What's just right is the least amount of words it takes to
tell the story EFFECTIVELY. Sometimes that's two...
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Forum: Copywriting
3rd April 2015, 01:15 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,875 Re: RIP Sylvie Fortin
Here is an interview Michel did which gives you more background.
Bust a Move - Michel's Story - YouTube
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Forum: Copywriting
2nd April 2015, 04:10 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,055 Re: How to find a mentor?
You're not ready to get the full benefit of a mentor.
Master the basic skills on your own, THEN shop for a mentor.
Buy books... read great copy... write a bunch of copy... and after you've had...
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Forum: Copywriting
24th March 2015, 07:54 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,205 Re: Copywriting Class
How To Find Copywriting Courses
Courses
John Carlton
Freelance Mastery Course
John Carlton Freelance Course | Marketing Rebel (http://marketingrebel.com/freelance-course/)
Simple...
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Forum: Copywriting
18th March 2015, 07:02 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,868 Re: Question To All Copywriting Warriors!!
True.
For Ram, it was stripped down to one easy digestible sentence.
That is a lesson in itself, being able to leave the reader
with one compelling thought, which btw, Brian is a master at.
...
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Forum: Copywriting
18th March 2015, 04:04 PM
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Forum: Copywriting
17th March 2015, 10:33 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,875 Re: RIP Sylvie Fortin
My heart breaks for Michel....
I've known of him since 2001 when I started and
got SO much value from him and his critiques.
When he met Sylvie... you could just tell the happiness he felt,...
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Forum: Copywriting
17th March 2015, 07:26 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,875 RIP Sylvie Fortin
A note of sympathy and condolence for Michel Fortin. His wife Sylvie passed away after a long battle with breast cancer.
I Died Today - Michel Fortin (http://michelfortin.com/died-today/)
I...
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Forum: Copywriting
16th March 2015, 07:34 AM
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Replies: 31
Views: 3,394 Re: Copywriting with a story
Post interesting questions and when I have time, I'll do my best to provide interesting answers. Study a lot of the other regular folks on here too - Raydal, RickDuris, Steve the Copywriter, Alex...
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Forum: Copywriting
12th March 2015, 03:48 PM
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Views: 1,954 |
Forum: Copywriting
9th March 2015, 09:50 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,954 Re: Copy On Apple's New MacBook Site Made Me LOL
What's obvious to one segment of the target market is not necessarily obvious to another.
(Many inexperienced copywriters have ignored that fact to their peril over the years.)
The "obvious"...
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Forum: Copywriting
6th March 2015, 03:20 PM
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Views: 7,935 |
Forum: Copywriting
4th March 2015, 11:21 PM
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Views: 1,691 Re: Good copywriter USP examples?
Joe,
Vin Montello (former Hollywood screen writer) and Kevin Rogers (former stand-up comedian) both have good USPs.
In each case their point of differentiation benefits the client when writing...
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