Copywriting: 7 Techniques To Trigger Emotions

Fantastic copywriting is wonderful salesmanship in print. That line keeps coming back because it refuses to be clever. It’s practical. It points at a job that either gets done or doesn’t. When it works, it works the same way a good salesperson works: by figuring out what the person across the table actually wants, then … Read more

Stop Listing Features. Start Telling Stories.

Every year in the fourth quarter, I chat with several business owners to review their marketing plans for the upcoming year. The first shock? Most didn’t have a marketing plan at all. The second shock? Those who did were making the same fatal mistake. Their ads were nothing but bullet-point lists of services. Dry facts. … Read more