Forum: Copywriting 
13th January 2012, 10:22 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 4,789  Re: Making $3,000 In 30 Days From Copywriting…
@theOP: do you have a website? If you don't, consider making one with Google Sites, which is Free. Mine is on there and I keep it because it shows prospective clients that if I can save them a buck...
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Forum: Copywriting
17th December 2011, 04:15 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 1,651 Re: If You Read Nothing Else, Read This...
Warning, the response you are about to read is full of praise...
Nice piece. You did a good job of presenting some classic pieces of advice when putting copy on paper.
The points are well...
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Forum: Copywriting
17th December 2011, 09:40 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 1,651 If You Read Nothing Else, Read This...
Today I thought I'd give a few quick tips on "super charging" your sales pieces.
I'll get to the title of my post in a minute...and remind you of an old technique that works everytime.
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Forum: Off Topic Forum
13th January 2011, 01:05 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,250 |
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Forum: Copywriting
13th January 2011, 11:44 AM
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Replies: 39
Views: 2,702 |
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Forum: Off Topic Forum
13th January 2011, 06:43 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,250 |
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Forum: Off Topic Forum
13th January 2011, 05:30 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,250 |
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Forum: Mind Warriors
13th January 2011, 04:52 AM
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Replies: 51
Views: 2,004 |
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Forum: Copywriting
12th January 2011, 05:01 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 2,702 |
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Forum: Copywriting
3rd January 2011, 11:07 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 680 |
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Forum: Copywriting
3rd January 2011, 10:20 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 553 Re: Critique Needed for New Squeeze Page
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"Split testing" can't be the end of the story here. He doesn't have anything to split test *against* yet.
Craig, I'd advise you to take a look at ewenmack's post on the first page of this...
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Forum: Copywriting
3rd January 2011, 09:40 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 680 |
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Forum: Copywriting
2nd January 2011, 10:58 AM
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Replies: 44
Views: 1,734 4 Unbreakable Copy Rules
No doubt you’ve heard Outback Steakhouse’s catchphrase, “No rules, Just right.” Well, when it comes to sales letters, the “no rules” approach definitely doesn’t apply.
There are some rules you...
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Forum: Copywriting
2nd January 2011, 09:07 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 553 Re: Critique Needed for New Squeeze Page
I think you're kind of missing the point of the "18 y.o. does so-and-so..." headline.
That tactic is used to reframe a seemingly awesome and unattainable result in a way that the average schmuck...
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Forum: Copywriting
1st January 2011, 09:10 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 877 Re: How can I make this ad better?
Copywriting is, in many ways, the art and science of systematically alienating large groups of potential clients, while getting radically increased chances of selling to a specific target market.
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Forum: Copywriting
1st January 2011, 05:50 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 910 |
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Forum: Copywriting
31st December 2010, 08:37 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 877 Re: How can I make this ad better?
Doesn't matter. If the market is even slightly more male, then use those kinds of pics. If it' slightly more female, use a pic of a couple guys with their shirts off. Doesn't matter if you alienate a...
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Forum: Copywriting
30th December 2010, 11:33 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 966 Re: Please Critique My Sales Page
The impression I have is that there is no story. No backstory, no rags-to-riches, no discovery... and if there is, you should at least tease it.
Now it's just going straight into selling a...
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Forum: Copywriting
30th December 2010, 10:18 PM
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Replies: 94
Views: 3,373 |
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Forum: Copywriting
30th December 2010, 08:31 PM
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Replies: 56
Views: 2,035 Re: Handling Stubborn Clients
I feel you zentech and I would never put something like that for a signature anywhere else, but there's actually a very good reason I do that in the warrior forum here. I have a couple killer ones I...
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Forum: Copywriting
30th December 2010, 08:27 PM
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Replies: 94
Views: 3,373 Re: My First Squeeze Page - Review Required
Oh. Sorry. I figured because you were selling a product on making $5k a month with a list, you were a list building guru. Seemed like a logical assumption to me.
Or, could it be you HAVEN'T made...
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Forum: Copywriting
30th December 2010, 08:26 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 3,188 Re: Gary Halbert's Direct Marketing "Course"
Goddamnit. The hand writing is for muscle memory and "magic."
If you've never written these classics by hand, you do not understand this.
If you have, you don't need me to explain it any...
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Forum: Copywriting
30th December 2010, 08:18 PM
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Replies: 51
Views: 1,895 Re: You Have To Give Just One Copywriting Tip?
I like you, Rez, but if you tell the whole truth and nothing but the truth, you won't sell jack squat. How many "make money" products would sell telling the buyer how hard it is to really make money?...
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Forum: Copywriting
30th December 2010, 08:00 PM
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Replies: 56
Views: 2,035 Re: Handling Stubborn Clients
I agree but unfortunately there is a lot of business owners out there that are not fully educated in the marketing side of their business and sometimes they need the extra push or tips to make things...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
28th December 2010, 12:50 PM
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Replies: 100
Views: 4,861 2010: The Year Internet Marketing Died
Don't know what we'll do in 2011. It's clear that this past year has been the year that Internet marketing died.
Just look through the forum here...
Opt-in forms are dead...
Article...
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Forum: Copywriting
26th December 2010, 03:44 PM
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Replies: 76
Views: 3,362 Re: Kick my Gonad's
You need to look up the definition of 'plagiarism'. What you have done most definitely is plagiarism. You have stolen someone else's content and are passing it off as your own.
YOU didn't...
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Forum: Copywriting
24th December 2010, 11:42 PM
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Replies: 76
Views: 3,362 Re: Kick my Gonad's
Ah yes, Conversion Prophet. Directly from the sales page...
By tracking the length of time visitors stayed on the page, I could get a good idea about which part of the AIDA formula was ...
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Forum: Copywriting
24th December 2010, 05:29 PM
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Replies: 76
Views: 3,362 Re: Kick my Gonad's
[You copy writing guys here have a major ego problem.]
Actually, let me amend my ad hominem response.
Here's my problem with you and it ain't an ego one.
You come here and almost sneeringly...
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Forum: Copywriting
24th December 2010, 01:50 AM
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Replies: 76
Views: 3,362 Re: Kick my Gonad's
Half your problem here is positioning.
Very few people (except hardcore MAs) want to do the iron palm thing.
But imagine if your headline was a more polished variant of:
47-Year-Old Malibu...
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Forum: Copywriting
22nd December 2010, 01:47 PM
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Replies: 47
Views: 1,745 A Wacky Idea For Those Wanting Critiques
We all have skills and all of our time is valuable. We're also all in the business of making money.
What if, instead of coming in here asking for a free critique, you come here and say one of...
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Forum: Copywriting
14th December 2010, 11:27 AM
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Replies: 56
Views: 2,035 Re: Handling Stubborn Clients
I take care of this problems BEFORE it happens by filtering
out these types of clients. I let prospects know upfront that
I'm the expert and if they cannot handle that relationship
then find...
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Forum: Mind Warriors
5th December 2010, 01:09 PM
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Replies: 113
Views: 4,783 |
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Forum: Mind Warriors
6th September 2010, 10:02 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,821 Denmark: The happiest place on earth
Heard on the radio this morning that Denmark is the happiest place on earth.
Decided to do a little research as to why.
Denmark has the highest tax rate, from 50-70%. But they get a lot
paid...
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Forum: Copywriting
20th June 2010, 08:36 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 932 Re: How much "hype" do you use in your copy?
Hype is the risk you run for not developing an adequate product or service.
If you feel you need to boost the product beyond believability, chances are the product or service needs a redesign.
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
17th June 2010, 03:41 AM
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Replies: 122
Views: 4,339 why so rude?
not really a rant more of a question but from time to time i see members as well as mods behave in a rather rude fashion.
im curious as to why?
when i see a member break the rules yes i get...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
15th June 2010, 04:59 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 2,407 100,000 visitors from YouTube in a week!
I am about to reveal a huge un-tapped traffic generating system that can generate 100,000 or more visitors to your site every week by harnessing the power of YouTube.
Did you know that people are...
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Forum: Copywriting
14th June 2010, 12:09 PM
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Replies: 53
Views: 2,750 |
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Forum: Copywriting
30th May 2010, 08:28 AM
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Replies: 58
Views: 3,772 Re: How do I learn copywriting?
You really expect someone not to get upset at entering FAKE
information in their optin form?
You're very unthankful Oleg especially when Rezbi went out of his way
to answer your question and...
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Forum: Copywriting
29th May 2010, 06:37 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,281 Re: Any chance of having a peek...
Hi Zentech,
Thank you for the compliment.
Here's the thing: If you're an amateur astronomer, male or female, those words send chills up your spine. Those words are immortal in the hearts of...
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Forum: Copywriting
29th May 2010, 05:34 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,281 Re: Any chance of having a peek...
Here's why what Metronicity said is accurate.
"... to boldly go where know man has gone before..." is a long established meme. The "no one" version is not. It's actually more of an interrupt.
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Forum: Mind Warriors
29th May 2010, 12:40 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 603 The Truth About IM
Warriors,
I recently learnt that what we all want to believe is "part time" work isn't really that "part time".
Seriously, think about it, how many hours are you glued onto your pc/laptop...
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Forum: Copywriting
28th May 2010, 05:45 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 933 |
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Forum: Copywriting
28th May 2010, 05:20 PM
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Replies: 59
Views: 3,012 |
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Forum: Copywriting
28th May 2010, 07:09 AM
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Replies: 59
Views: 3,012 |
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Forum: Copywriting
27th May 2010, 11:00 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,228 |
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Forum: Copywriting
26th May 2010, 08:58 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 836 Re: is it good enough?
You don't.
See, the problem is - and this is what you eventually figure out - other people have lower standards. You're trying to jump over a six foot bar, and you're surrounded by people who...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
26th May 2010, 05:58 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 745 Re: Isn’t internet marketing cool?
IM is cool when you know how to make it work, it isn't rocket science, it's just finding a hungry market and give them stuff they want to buy in a way you are providing great value. That's what IM is...
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Forum: Copywriting
24th May 2010, 06:02 AM
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Replies: 44
Views: 1,889 Re: Curious: Are you interested in NLP copy?
Hi Aaryn,
And I appreciate your situation and I am oh so glad we were able to work things through.
As for your question, I do not get analytical in a DISC, VAK, Myers Briggs or Kolby sort of...
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Forum: Copywriting
24th May 2010, 12:10 AM
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Replies: 44
Views: 1,889 Re: Curious: Are you interested in NLP copy?
LOL! I've never seen that but you're completely right...my vagueness is killing again...I meant it's not good to consider your customers stupid...that insulting.
I guess it could work...but once...
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Forum: Copywriting
23rd May 2010, 11:17 PM
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Replies: 44
Views: 1,889 Re: Curious: Are you interested in NLP copy?
Awe...thanks Rick. I really appreciate that post.
1. I'm by no means an expert at NLP : p I just love psychology.
2. This is starting to clear things up actually....believe it or not I have a...
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Forum: Copywriting
23rd May 2010, 03:01 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 2,468 Re: Copywriting at No Charge - THIS Time :)
Hans,
I meant that copywriting is a totally different beast than ANY sort of other writing.
Copywriting is SALES in written form-- pure and simple. Saying they are the same is like saying that...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
21st May 2010, 05:01 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 647 Making a Sustainable Online Income!
Every affiliate marketer wants to know, "How do you make a SUSTAINABLE online INCOME?"
The answer is, first of all, think of a way to provide the most people with the best SOLUTION to their worst...
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Forum: Copywriting
20th May 2010, 02:15 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,197 |
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Forum: Copywriting
20th May 2010, 01:58 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,197 |
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Forum: Copywriting
19th May 2010, 07:14 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,197 |
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Forum: Copywriting
19th May 2010, 03:21 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 1,590 Re: How to Find Good, Affordable Copy
Who's angry? Not me. BTW he's not an "insurance company that pulls in billions every year". He's an insurance broker - an agent. There's a big difference. His margins are tight. He can't afford to...
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