One of the biggest mistakes I see in copy written by novice copywriters is the warm-up. It occurs when a writer takes one paragraph (or more) to “set up” the pitch instead of starting strong. It usually goes something like this: Every year, thousands of Americans sink...
What’s the secret to profitable, successful direct mail in an online world? It’s following proven rules to maximize response. While it may be dangerous to the creative process to use set formulas, it is just as dangerous to ignore the rules that over time, have proven...
Universally, you have three target audiences you need to reach: Customers from your database Prospects from your database Prospects Customers have already purchased something from you before. Prospects on your database usually originate from your lead generation...
Let me reveal a winning formula I use – In this case, for a new product launch. It’s one of several formulas I use in creating winning direct mail, Facebook, pre-rolls, geofencing, email, landing pages, TV commercials and more. In creating successful marketing, I use...
Why? Because… In writing copy for a client, I’ll make sure we apply the all-important factors of “because.” This copy rule is often overlooked and many times, the “because” is left out by copywriters. When you apply the powerful word “because,” it provides a...
Short copy kills response. That’s right, long copy usually produces better response. But I do believe something in the copy should be short. In fact, many direct response copywriters make a vital blunder in starting copy on a direct mail letter, email, ad or website...
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