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How to Let Readers Imagine a Better Life: The 8 Life Forces

Enchanting Marketing

Imagine this … Henrietta is reading your sales copy. Often, sales copy remains superficial. Yes, most copy explains the features and benefits of a product or service. Whitman suggests that the strongest, most persuasive sales copy appeals to at least one of the 8 life forces. Nantucket Sweater (No.

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How to Write Sales Copy that Doesn’t Sound Like You’re Pitching on QVC

Ann Handley

this week when writing sales copy for the dust jacket of my new book. But you will probably write sales copy to market something you create. Each bullet should follow the same construction. Any sales copy should sound like the product it’s promoting. (Except me and parallel parking.

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100+ Vivid Verbs That’ll Spark Life Into Your Writing (+ Examples) 

Smart Blogger

Whether you’re working on a novel, a school assignment, a piece of creative nonfiction, or even a sales copy , you want your verbs to pull their weight. Make – craft, construct, manufacture, prepare, produce, assemble, fashion, create. It’s also a very effective technique in marketing and sales copy.

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How to Stay Competitive in a Saturated Freelance Market

Freelance Writing Jobs

This includes communication, your ability to manage stress, openness to constructive criticism, time management, and teamwork. Other than communication, most employers want to see how well you handle feedback—whether you get overwhelmed with each constructive criticism or find it easy and flexible to integrate suggestions provided.

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7+ Conversion Copywriting Tips: Switch Surfers into Sales (2023)

Smart Blogger

By constructing this blueprint, you’re already ahead of the game. Conversion copy is about excellent research, clear direction, and delivering words your audience expects to see. Hence the short window of opportunity you have to grab attention and keep them reading your sales copy.

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AI Copywriting: Top 4 Tools and Best Ways to Use Them

Backlinko

You might have an idea for a piece of copy, but you may be unsure how it sounds. It can offer constructive feedback and suggestions for improvement. For example, if you’ve written ad copy for your hair salon, you can provide it to ChatGPT. Or how well it’s likely to resonate with your target audience. How can ChatGPT help?

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Creating Products Week: The Launch Countdown

ProBlogger

At a recent Problogger Event , I presented a session on how to launch product in the style of a ‘countdown’ As it’s product week , and you’ve already prepared , picked , and constructed your product , it’s time to launch. So, today I’m sharing the countdown with you. Practice Makes Perfect. Pick a date.