…then you’ve probably got it made! Great marketing cartoon from Tom Fishburne… There’s a famous quote that goes… “The secret of success is sincerity. Once you can fake that you’ve got it made.” Originally from Jean Giraudoux (1882-1944) a French diplomat, dramatist and novelist (although I’m guessing the very first version would have been in…French!)… […]
Crocodile Marketing Conference – Saturday Afternoon Session
“Anything that gets in the way of allowing the money to come in is EVIL!” – Pete Godfrey Two sessions this afternoon… …and in a change of schedule Pete Godfrey delivered his “Cash Copy Made Easy” presentation. I guess Pete and Dave made a call on the level of experience of the audience and decided […]
So Who Appointed You The Marketing Or _ (Fill In The Blanks) Guru?
If you’re the kind of person who has a Donald Trump size ego and absolutely no scintilla (yeah, I know I shouldn’t use fancy words when “a tiny trace or amount” would do!) of self-doubt, then you can skip this post. If you’re like most of the rest of us, however, then this might contain […]
Copywriting Notes – Makepeace And Bencivenga Part 1
One of the aims of the “Copywriting Notes” series of posts is to look further into the mindset that’s required to be a successful copywriter. You see, to be a successful copywriter yourself, you need to be able to think the way top copywriters do. The best way to learn to do that is to […]