The classic guide to copywriting, now in an entirely updated third edition This is a book for everyone who writes or approves copy: copywriters, account executives, creative directors, freelance writers, advertising managers . . . even entrepreneurs and brand managers. It reveals dozens of copywriting techniques that can help you write ads, commercials, and direct mail that are clear, persuasive, and get more attention—and sell more products. Among the tips revealed are • eight headlines that work—and how to use them • eleven ways to make your copy more readable • fifteen ways to open a sales letter • the nine characteristics of successful print ads • how to build a successful freelance copywriting practice • fifteen techniques to ensure your e-mail marketing message is opened This thoroughly revised third edition includes all new essential information for mastering copywriting in the Internet era, including advice on Web- and e-mail-based copywriting, multimedia presentations, and Internet research and source documentation, as well as updated resources. Now more indispensable than ever, The Copywriter's Handbook remains the ultimate guide for people who write or work with copy. "I don't know a single copywriter whose work would not be improved by reading this book." —David Ogilvy

Great copy is the heart and soul of the advertising business. In this practical guide, legendary copywriter Joe Sugarman provides proven guidelines and expert advice on what it takes to write copy that will entice, motivate, and move customers to buy. For anyone who wants to break into the business, this is the ultimate companion resource for unlimited success.

A book for everyone who writes or edits copy, it reveals dozens of techniques that can help you write ads, commercials, and direct mail that get more attention and sell more products.

The classic guide to copywriting, now in an entirely updated fourth edition This is a book for everyone who writes or approves copy: copywriters, multichannel marketers, creative directors, freelance writers, marketing managers . . . even small business owners and information marketers. It reveals dozens of copywriting techniques that can help you write both print and online ads, emails, and websites that are clear, persuasive, and get more attention—and sell more products. Among the tips revealed: * 8 headlines that work--and how to use them * The 5-step “Motivating Sequence” for generating more sales and profits * 10 tips for boosting landing page conversion rates * 15 techniques to ensure your emails get high open and click-through rates * How to create powerful “lead magnets” that double response rates * The “4 S” formula for making your copy clear, concise, and compelling This thoroughly revised fourth edition includes all new essential information for mastering copywriting in the digital age, including advice on content marketing, online videos, and high-conversion landing pages, as well as entirely updated resources. Now more indispensable than ever, Robert W. Bly's The Copywriter's Handbook remains the ultimate guide for people who write or work with copy.

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"YOU CAN LAUGH AT MONEY WORRIES --- IF YOU ACQUIRE THE COPYWRITING TECHNIQUES FROM THIS BOOK" This copywriting book contains all the essential elements that must exist in an effective sales letter, to pull in money or get the call to action you want from the prospects.This could be to subscribe to your list, share your content, or even buy it now! This book is targetted for beginning copywriting students and the entrepreneur or business owners who want to get better results through effective copywriting skills and best practices. Especially now that marketing happens a lot in social media, email, our websites--writing effective copy is a MUST to thrive! An effective sales-letter that gets the result is just ticking checkboxes in the prospect's mind. If you know what these psychological triggers are, and how to trigger them? Then you can expect to get consistently powerful results, every time! Heres a preview of what you'll learn in this book: Website Product Copywriting Blog Posts Copywriting The 4Us Formula The Aida Formula Landing Page Copywriting What Makes A Good Landing Page? Call-To-Action Copy Email Marketing Crafting An Effective Email Marketing Copy Sales Letter Sales Page Copywriting Keep It Laid-Back Valuing Your Customers And Your Product And Services Show Through In A Hundred Subtle Ways Understanding Your Prospects The Ideal Customer Their Pains And Struggles The Sales Letter Structure Headline Essentials Types Of Headlines Bullets Subheadings/Sub-Headline Some Common Ways To Create An Engaging Subheading Usp Versus Esp Usp Or Unique Selling Proposition Crafting A Value Proposition Establishing Your Areas Of Difference Story Driven Copywriting Help The Reader Picture And Feel Call To Action (Cta) Managing Objections Reviews The Guarantee Faqs Postscripts (P.S) Great Reasons Why You Should Buy Subheadings Ad Errors Price Order Options Legibility More Information Free-Items Copywriting Mistakes To Avoid Trying To Sell Before First Giving Value Sounding Too Formal Wasting Your Reader's Time Make A Claim Without Proof Attempting To Sell To Everyone Do Not Begin At The Start Be Flexible Leave Out Needless Words Discuss Your Prospects' Issues Swipe Files The Better Letter Checklist: Finishing Up Download your copy now!

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