So here’s a difficult question I’ve been pondering for… oh… about the last four years. Where does a copywriter’s responsibility end and a client’s responsibility begin? In other words, how responsible am I for the things I write to sell a client’s product? Here’s the thing… As a freelance copywriter, I’m largely dependent on clients […]
Continue readingNext on my hit list of “DR copywriters to interview” is Kevin Rogers, direct response wordsmith, consummate funny man, and “head honcho” of John Carlton’s stable of copywriters. In this interview, Kevin opens up about the challenges he faced getting started as a freelancer, how stand-up comedy helped him become a better copywriter, and the […]
Continue readingHeads up… I’ve got a few more posts in queue and will be publishing them soon. But it’s been a while since I asked you what questions you’ve been wrestling with. With that in mind, what questions do you have about writing sales copy for the web (or direct response copywriting in general)? Just type […]
Continue readingToday I’ve got a special written interview with Ben Settle — 12 questions, 12 answers, and a goldmine of valuable information for copywriters, marketers, and online entrepreneurs. In addition to being the most committed member of our meet-when-we-feel-like-it mastermind group (he actually gets the “shakes” if we don’t meet every month or so), Ben is […]
Continue readingI got more traffic to this web site last month (October 2009) than any other month since I started writing this blog. Part of the reason for this is I have some truly great people in my social network. And they have graciously shared and linked to some of the posts I’ve written in the […]
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