Comments on: The #1 Secret to Writing Great Copy Is . . . http://www.copyblogger.com/the-1-secret-to-writing-great-copy/ Copywriting and Content Marketing Strategies Thu, 18 Mar 2010 12:18:56 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: Jared http://www.copyblogger.com/the-1-secret-to-writing-great-copy/#comment-844561 Jared Sun, 07 Mar 2010 00:30:51 +0000 http://www.copyblogger.com/the-1-secret-to-writing-great-copy-is%e2%80%a6/#comment-844561 Thanks for the fantastic article series. I thought you might be interested in knowing the origins of the "classic piece of wisdom from Grandma" though. It's actually a paraphrased fragment from The Golden Sayings of Epictetus: Nature hath given men one tongue but two ears, that we may hear from others twice as much as we speak. Thanks for the fantastic article series. I thought you might be interested in knowing the origins of the “classic piece of wisdom from Grandma” though. It’s actually a paraphrased fragment from The Golden Sayings of Epictetus:

Nature hath given men one tongue but two ears, that we may hear from others twice as much as we speak.

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]]> By: Web Design, Web Development » Blog Archive » Fixes to Incrementally Improve Your Web Site http://www.copyblogger.com/the-1-secret-to-writing-great-copy/#comment-545271 Web Design, Web Development » Blog Archive » Fixes to Incrementally Improve Your Web Site Sun, 23 Nov 2008 08:29:05 +0000 http://www.copyblogger.com/the-1-secret-to-writing-great-copy-is%e2%80%a6/#comment-545271 [...] Go with what works. Study other copywriters to adopt the words and methods that have worked for them. Customize these words and phrases until they become your own. Usability If your site isn't usable, visitors will not stick around. Take these small steps, and you'll have a more user-friendly site that's ripe for conversions. [...] [...] Go with what works. Study other copywriters to adopt the words and methods that have worked for them. Customize these words and phrases until they become your own. Usability If your site isn’t usable, visitors will not stick around. Take these small steps, and you’ll have a more user-friendly site that’s ripe for conversions. [...]

]]> By: David http://www.copyblogger.com/the-1-secret-to-writing-great-copy/#comment-431261 David Sat, 28 Jun 2008 08:38:39 +0000 http://www.copyblogger.com/the-1-secret-to-writing-great-copy-is%e2%80%a6/#comment-431261 Excellant Article Good copy is all about creating active, vivid prose that flows with natural rhythm. Top Tip...Don't write anything… … unless you know the following: Exactly why you're writing it. What you want to get across. Who is going to read it. The Killer headline follows the copy in my book Excellant Article

Good copy is all about creating active, vivid prose that flows with natural rhythm.

Top Tip…Don’t write anything…
… unless you know the following:
Exactly why you’re writing it.
What you want to get across.
Who is going to read it.

The Killer headline follows the copy in my book

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]]> By: J.R. http://www.copyblogger.com/the-1-secret-to-writing-great-copy/#comment-120456 J.R. Sat, 08 Sep 2007 00:29:27 +0000 http://www.copyblogger.com/the-1-secret-to-writing-great-copy-is%e2%80%a6/#comment-120456 That is so funny, I didn't realize they had a term for that: "swipe file". I use copyblogger as my swipe file. I've never seen so many click happy headlines on one blog in all my life. That is so funny, I didn’t realize they had a term for that: “swipe file”. I use copyblogger as my swipe file. I’ve never seen so many click happy headlines on one blog in all my life.

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]]> By: adam libm http://www.copyblogger.com/the-1-secret-to-writing-great-copy/#comment-70026 adam libm Tue, 26 Jun 2007 05:08:47 +0000 http://www.copyblogger.com/the-1-secret-to-writing-great-copy-is%e2%80%a6/#comment-70026 thanks for the article. I'm writing an ebook, and have found the information you present really useful for selling information. thanks again, adam thanks for the article. I’m writing an ebook, and have found the information you present really useful for selling information. thanks again, adam

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