The rumors of Dan Kennedy’s death were greatly exaggerated… And in the ultimate comeback play, he managed to engineer YET ANOTHER sale of his publishing business… This time to Russell Brunson and the ClickFunnels team. (Seriously, he’s up to 4-5, with Dan collecting a...
Most marketing certifications are a total rip-off… I just got yet another pitch by email… For yet another marketing certification… Which reminded me… I HATE MARKETING CERTIFICATIONS! Not ALL of them — but MOST. And it’s for a very specific reason: MOST are...
Another story from the family trip to NYC — with a powerful lesson that will make you a better copywriter… … Or really, a better ANYTHING you put your mind to. It involves an unexpected stop into The Chess Forum, a small chess shop in Lower Manhattan… Where...
“Can you write an article about Chihuahua breeding, and include a GIF of you twerking?” Seriously — that’s the request I got. Clear trolling. But with a decent sense of humor, and not taking themselves too seriously. Heck, most trolls don’t say things you can share...
“So, how much do you charge?” Too many freelancers DREAD this question. Probably because it often comes too early in the conversation with a prospective client. … Before you’ve really justified your value. … Before you’ve finished your pitch. … Before you’ve...
All of our attempts at PRODUCTIVITY are misguided… You can be productive doing all the wrong things. For example… I’ve been doing these virtual coworking sessions through Focusmate, and you can see the bio of the people you’re working with. One guy said his goal was...
Have you ever been to a copywriting “cattle-call” …? If you’ve ever created a profile on a freelance job site, the answer is YES. Also, if you’ve gone to events where there are a lot of copywriters trying to connect with fewer clients. The situation in either case is...
What if you didn’t have to be a better copywriter or marketer, to get more conversions… If you want more leads, customers, sales, and profits… The answer might NOT be to learn some new hack to improve your copywriting or marketing skills. It might come down to one...
This was a surprisingly popular episode when it first aired… It was the answer to a subscriber question… About how to find direct response companies that you could get as clients. And, well, since direct response marketers are the most likely to pay royalties… And...
As I mentioned in an email last week… I’m out of office for the week… I haven’t resigned from my life as a copywriter-entrepreneur… I’ll be back next week. This first week of summer is always reserved for family time. And so while I know a lot of folks in the US...
"The World's Best Copywriter," Gary Bencivenga, taught me one secret that changed my life completely. It's the easiest way to become "untouchable" in your field. Watch this 4:17 video now to learn the secret.
What Is Breakthrough Marketing Secrets?
Breakthrough Marketing Secrets is a DAILY email and blog post from direct response marketing consultant and copywriter Roy Furr.
In his first decade as a direct marketer, he's risen to the top of the industry, and helped his clients generate millions of dollars in real sales results.
He's also worked directly with, mentored under, and discovered the secrets of some of the world's top response-driven marketers.
Now he's pulling back the curtains to reveal the inner workings of the world's most successful direct marketers...