Forum: Wanted - Members Looking To Hire You
22nd August 2012, 10:13 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 655 Re: Sales Copy for Craigslist
If you need copy that produces leads, you might want to stay away from general content writers who charge by the word, rather than by the project.
Check out my thread below to see how I can help...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
1st July 2012, 11:16 AM
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Replies: 60
Views: 4,332 |
Forum: Copywriting
21st June 2012, 10:30 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 5,145 |
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
18th June 2012, 07:30 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 1,201 Re: $350 to invest - What would you do?
Asking this question is a great way to blow $350.
The better question to focus on is what Internet marketing strategy/business do I want to get into?
Focusing on spending a certain dollar...
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Forum: Copywriting
18th June 2012, 11:11 AM
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Replies: 74
Views: 3,592 Re: Copywriting for around $200?
I had no intent to insult anyone. I was merely expressing my opinion about his beliefs and thoughts.
I think Mark's comments were accurate and fair considering TheSalesBooster attempted to damage...
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Forum: Copywriting
17th June 2012, 07:37 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 933 Re: How do people trust a copywriter?
A lot of it has to do with YOU. And having the ability to convey certainty to your clients that you can get results for them. That has to do with Mr. Confidence as John Carlton says.
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Forum: Copywriting
16th June 2012, 03:37 PM
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Replies: 74
Views: 3,592 Re: Copywriting for around $200?
This kind of thinking is responsible for the massive amount of bad copy on the web today.
Copywriting is deceptively simple. It's very easy to think you know what you are doing from reading a...
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Forum: Copywriting
29th May 2012, 10:56 PM
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Replies: 61
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Forum: Copywriting
28th May 2012, 07:24 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,084 Re: Classic copywriting books. Any ideas?
For someone just starting out I would recommend Vic Schwabs How to write a good advertisement and John Caples Tested Advertising Methods. Also, Joe Sugarman's Adweek Copywriting Secrets. After all...
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Forum: Copywriting
28th May 2012, 11:06 AM
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Replies: 31
Views: 1,778 Re: 5 minutes with A Level copywriter hirer
I will not dispute what Harlan has said. I will add this though. There was a time for every A-list writer, when they were NOT an A-list writer. Yet, every one of them found a way to the top.
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Forum: Copywriting
28th May 2012, 10:44 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,924 Re: Looking for feedback on AWAI's Bootcamp
Be careful! They try to lure you in with a few success stories of people who landed clients there. But look at the numbers. If 500 people attend...how many of those are copywriters? And how many are...
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Forum: Copywriting
28th May 2012, 10:04 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,990 Re: Looking For a Coach
I'm currently being coached by Mike Humphreys. I can't say enough good things about him Improved my copywriting, helped get clients and more. If you have any specific questions I'd be happy to answer...
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Forum: Copywriting
27th May 2012, 10:47 PM
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Replies: 61
Views: 21,510 |
Forum: Offline Marketing
19th May 2012, 11:26 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,892 Re: 2,000 Cold Calls and Email Leads..No Sales
Lots of good points here. Bottom line. If you are offering something of value that people want, AND you are good at selling, you'll get some business. 2000 calls is NOT a lot. Especially doing that...
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Forum: Copywriting
19th May 2012, 07:40 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 1,778 Re: 5 minutes with A Level copywriter hirer
Amen. There will always be naysayers telling you what's realistic and finding a million reasons why something can't be done. Who knows. Maybe he's right. But all it takes is ONE person to disprove...
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Forum: Copywriting
15th May 2012, 12:18 AM
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Replies: 67
Views: 5,896 Re: How to Find More Clients
Ultimately, that's the real test of your chops. NOT whether you can use your copywriting skills to market your own copywriting service. (Self-marketing is different than marketing a product) But can...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
3rd May 2012, 06:58 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 703 |
Forum: Wanted - Members Looking To Hire You
29th April 2012, 05:00 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,151 |
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
28th April 2012, 09:45 AM
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Replies: 36
Views: 1,089 Re: How do you stay focused?
Study some basic time management techiques. I highly recommend Eben Pagan's Wake Up Productive course. You can probably get it on Ebay for not too much. If you are not already, write down all your...
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Forum: Copywriting
26th April 2012, 12:07 PM
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Replies: 57
Views: 2,710 Re: Help me with my USP and earn $50...
I think that's more of your personal bias than anything else. I don't think "FREE" in general is losing its appeal. People always want something for nothing. The key is making it believable that they...
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Forum: Copywriting
26th April 2012, 12:01 PM
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Replies: 57
Views: 2,710 Re: Help me with my USP and earn $50...
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Forum: Copywriting
26th April 2012, 09:59 AM
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Replies: 57
Views: 2,710 Re: Help me with my USP and earn $50...
There is some serious distortions about USP in this article. Yes, a story helps, but that is different from a USP. This article takes ONE aspect of a USP (uniqueness) and then gives examples to prove...
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Forum: Copywriting
25th April 2012, 06:16 PM
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Replies: 12
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Forum: Copywriting
25th April 2012, 05:45 PM
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Replies: 57
Views: 2,710 Re: Help me with my USP and earn $50...
You need to do some research first. What are your competitor's USP's? You don't want to duplicate them. You all need to find out what is important to the prospects in your area, rather than guessing...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
25th April 2012, 05:36 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 850 Re: Why warriors are misguding me?
Unless you are paying for advice from someone proven to be successful in what you are asking...you need to take all advice with a grain of salt. You've got people posting who are super sucessful,...
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Forum: Copywriting
25th April 2012, 09:57 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 961 Re: Please Review Sales Letter
I thought the first headline was much better. I don't think you're going to be able to sell "focusing ability" directly. The thing that's blatantly missing here is any story about how you discovered...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
22nd April 2012, 07:50 PM
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Replies: 80
Views: 17,088 Re: How Can I make $100 Today?
Take all the ideas from this thread. Print up several copies. Put a title on the cover of "How To Make $100 A Day" Go outside Walmart or your local grocery store or some other high traffic area. And...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
22nd April 2012, 06:11 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 380 A Different Way To Get Sales Copy...
Here's a little old trick from a well-known veteran copywriter to get more sales from your sales pages.
Most people think of writing the copy. Forget that. Copywriting is 80% "sales thinking" and...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
22nd April 2012, 05:55 PM
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Replies: 95
Views: 2,380 Re: What am I doing wrong?
Here's your problem. You've done a lot to get traffic. But conversion is very different from getting traffic. I went to your site. In a few minutes I couldn't even find the sales page for your Ebook....
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Forum: Copywriting
21st April 2012, 01:28 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 1,161 Re: Sales page critique needed?
You are correct about that. Musicians don't want the record label, because they know they will usually get screwed over by them. The thought of being independent is extremely apprealing to them. And...
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Forum: Copywriting
20th April 2012, 04:42 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 1,628 |
Forum: Copywriting
20th April 2012, 01:24 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 1,628 |
Forum: Copywriting
20th April 2012, 01:14 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 2,194 Re: Long Copy Sales Letters-Do they really Work?
There are some people that don't read long copy. They are NOT direct response buyers. It seems that you are one of them. That's fine. But be careful to not let your personal nature and beliefs color...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
19th April 2012, 11:46 AM
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Replies: 58
Views: 3,500 |
Forum: Copywriting
19th April 2012, 11:07 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 858 Re: Senator Rand Paul's Copywriter
Cliches aren't all bad. (At least according to Gary Halbert) They can often work well.
But this isn't a cliche. It's a massacred version of a proven, time-tested headline from John Caples.
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
18th April 2012, 06:41 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 685 Re: Job vs No Job
Keeping the job, (unless out of necessity) keeps you from putting your time towards higher-value tasks. In other words, it drastically limits the amount of productive time you can work on your own...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
18th April 2012, 03:30 PM
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Replies: 51
Views: 1,622 Re: WarriorForum.com is not your email list!
No different than getting unwanted spam in my email box. Unwanted yes. Annoying yes. But takes less than a second to delete. Putting ANY emotion into the fact that you are getting them, creates zero...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
18th April 2012, 02:50 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 1,136 |
Forum: Copywriting
16th April 2012, 11:10 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 983 Re: Sales Page Review Please
The copy is boring. Their is no emotional build to it. It's more educational than actually selling. You need to edit the copy a LOT. Hone the message down to it's core.
Also, I don't see any USP....
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Forum: Copywriting
16th April 2012, 10:46 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 874 Re: Sales Copy Opinion required
There's too much going on graphic-wise. If you take all that away, there's really not enough copy to convince anyone. Replace the headline with the next sentence about the "rat race." That line is...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
15th April 2012, 10:57 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,059 Re: Direct mail question
The challenge I've found with any left brain types like accountants, engineers, and IT types...is they don't think outside the box. They want to do something boring or image oriented that they've...
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Forum: Copywriting
6th April 2012, 01:54 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,614 Re: The effect of music on buying behaviour
When it comes to radio advertising, forget about jingles. Focus instead on a specific direct response offer. In your case rather than trying to sell your consulting, offer a free info product,...
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Forum: Copywriting
6th April 2012, 12:31 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 3,515 Re: Hypnotic Copywriting Example...
Since NLP was brought up...it is different than hypnosis. I agree with you Ray because most of NLP and hypnosis cannot directly be applied to words alone. Words are only about 7% of the...
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