All posts by Ryan Healy

Joe Polish ‘Insane Offer’ IS Crazy [Direct Mail Review]

I’ve been on Joe Polish’s mailing list for a few years now. Not his email list — rather his physical mailing list. In case you don’t know who Joe Polish is, he’s a Dan Kennedy student who made a name for himself by helping carpet cleaners grow their businesses. He now hosts meetings and mastermind […]

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Next Time Your Computer Crashes, Here’s Some Helpful Tips

On Monday, my iMac stopped working. It wouldn’t boot. It wouldn’t safe boot. It wouldn’t boot after PRAM reset, etc. The guy I talked to at Best Buy said he suspected a failed hard drive. Rather than leave my iMac right then, I decided to weigh my options: Geek Squad at Best Buy or Apple […]

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This Subaru Ad Is So Horrific It Gave Me Goosebumps

The ad writers at Subaru must think they are quite funny. They probably spent hours batting around clever headline ideas to sell cars, none of which actually had anything to do with selling cars. Finally, they agreed on their approach and paid thousands to put a full-page ad in Inc. magazine. Unfortunately, the ad writers’ […]

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Baked flatbread with variety of toppings.

How Smart Marketers Name Products to Increase Sales

Recently I’ve noticed that some restaurants are playing word games. Instead of offering “pizza,” they’re offering “flatbreads,” even though the two are virtually indistinguishable. But it does change customers’ perceptions. Pizza is an inexpensive food for Friday nights. But stone-fired artisan flatbread… that sounds fancy, and possibly worth paying a little extra for. It is […]

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A Quick 1-Question Survey

I’m doing a little market research. So I’ve got a quick one-question survey for you… Would you be more likely to hire a direct response copywriter or a conversion optimization expert? Click the link to respond. Thanks! -Ryan M. Healy

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