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Freelance copywriting independence [the day I quit my job]

This is the story of the day I quit my job and became a freelance copywriter… How it was 4 1/2 years in the making… How my bosses knew it was coming — but didn’t want to let me go… How I lined up client work to make my start as a freelancer as successful as could be…...
Copywriting, Compliance, & Conversions

Copywriting, Compliance, & Conversions

Smart copywriters are compliant copywriters… Most of the best copywriters I know today are focused — at least in part — on compliance. Because it doesn’t matter how compelling your copy is… If you can’t run it, you can’t scale. If your ad gets blocked from running on...
Copywriting Shortcut [writing like a copywriter]

Copywriting Shortcut [writing like a copywriter]

I want to give you a shortcut to write better copy faster… It’s also a shortcut to more success as a copywriter, because your copy will get more engagement and perform better… It also allows you to easily slip between media and advertising channels… — Facebook...
Reduce Refunds through your Unique Selling Proposition?

Reduce Refunds through your Unique Selling Proposition?

Do you REALLY want my advice on why you’re getting refunds? Because when you submit a question for me to answer in Mailbox Monday, you’re going to get my answer… Whether that’s the answer you want, or not. Sorry, that’s just how it is. I can’t help but call out what I...
Fitness & Entrepreneurship [+boost your IQ by 7%!]

Fitness & Entrepreneurship [+boost your IQ by 7%!]

This video on fitness & entrepreneurship could boost your IQ by more than 7%… It’s a very different video than what I normally put out… But I’m serious. I recently came across research, where they analyzed IQ scores… Based on before and after different activities....

The world’s greatest copywriting coach interviews ME!

The interview I’m about to link you to is immensely valuable… David Garfinkel is known as the world’s top copywriting coach, the world’s greatest copywriting coach, or other superlatives that he amply deserves… His client list reads like a who’s who of direct...
More Royalties for Email Copywriters

More Royalties for Email Copywriters

Today’s video dives deeper into royalties for email copywriters… After yesterday’s video on Copywriting Royalties for Email Copywriters… One of my smart subscribers reached out… And told me I missed something. Uh oh… Okay, kidding.  I wasn’t worried.  Because the...
Copywriting Royalties for Email Copywriters?

Copywriting Royalties for Email Copywriters?

Can you earn 5% royalties with just email copywriting? I got this question from a subscriber… — Hi Roy! I came across your blog talking about copywriting royalties. I’m an email copywriter and I have one potential client. This client has a huge list (150,000+)....
1-Word Success Secret [for entrepreneurs]

1-Word Success Secret [for entrepreneurs]

Here’s some rapid-fire motivation and inspiration for you today… My mind has been swirling around this ONE WORD… One word that is… The Secret to Success! I know, it sounds like a big claim… And maybe a little cheesy. But hear me out. You’re about to discover the many...
SIMPLIFY Your Way to Success [Richard Koch Book]

SIMPLIFY Your Way to Success [Richard Koch Book]

If you want to build a great business, you must SIMPLIFY… Your prospect wants something. They want a specific result or outcome. They have a problem they want to have solved. And they think that result or outcome or solution is complicated. They don’t think it’s...

Build Trust with No Testimonials [in marketing & copywriting]

Today, I answer this subscriber question… — Roy, My biggest challenge is figuring out how to build enough trust and credibility in my sales letter or webinar when the product is new and I have no testimonials. That is, I have a new product, so: how can you compensate...
Swiping vs. Stealing [copywriting]

Swiping vs. Stealing [copywriting]

I hate “swipe file copywriters”… That is, the copywriter who uses other people’s ads… To write their own copy… Largely by copy-and-pasting their way to a final draft. And I’m NOT alone. Every top copywriting client I know will ban you for direct stealing… Because...