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Do Questions Work as Headlines?
One of the biggest benefits of being a copywriter is I get to learn while I earn. I learn something new from every single client I work with. This was especially true when I recently wrote a sales letter for Ed Oakley. Ed is the co-author of two books: Enlightened Leadership and Leadership Made Simple. […]
Continue readingA Tale of One Client, Three Copywriters, and a Space Ad
Today I’d like to relate a real story from this past summer. It involves a client and three copywriters. And it goes something like this. In July, I was contacted by a potential client who was planning to run a space ad in USA Today, a nationally distributed newspaper. The product being advertised had done […]
Continue reading3 Copywriting Lessons Worth Re-Learning
One reason I wrote The Eight-Month Letter was this: it is much harder to persuade a person to a new belief than it is to get them to part with money. This is because we value our beliefs much more than we value money. In that respect, writing the letter was a monumental challenge for […]
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