Over at John Carlton’s Blog there are a couple of posts that provide an amazing tutorial for copywriters on marketing membership sites and coaching clubs. In the post titled “Something To Chew On While You Suffer”, John put out a request to those readers who aren’t a member of his “Radio Rant Coaching Club” to […]
Archives for March 2008
Marketers – Which 50% Of Your Advertising Is Wasted?
Of course, the answer to my somewhat provocative headline is “Neither” if you are practicing Direct Response Marketing! The beauty of Direct Response Marketing is that when you test and track your campaigns, you know exactly what’s working and hence the value you’re getting from any particular piece of advertising or marketing. If an advertisement isn’t producing an adequate result, you […]
How Copywriting Can Make Virtually Any Product Exciting And Interesting
One of the challenges facing any copywriter is to come up with the “Big Idea” or the angle that makes a product or service exciting, or at least compelling, to the prospect. It’s what legendary copywriter John Carlton calls “The Hook”. Now, as I was walking along to my “Latin Cardio” class today (I’ll tell […]