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How to Write Sales Copy When the Standards Don't Apply | Men With Pens

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And the next time you have sales copy to write for a client where the standards – money and success – really do apply, ask yourself why customers want them for and for what purpose. Get us to write your sales copy. then you can really break down those barriers of skepticism that come into the average sale.

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9 Clever Writing Tricks to Supercharge Your Blog Posts

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Far too many blog posts and pages of web copy are “I” or “we” focused like this: In this post, I’m going to teach you… We are a prize-winning company… Some “I” language is fine. Here’s an example: The tests were conducted on several websites… (passive voice). Want an example?

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Why Web Copy is More than Just Words | Men With Pens

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The ad copy on a box of CDs. Now imagine the web copy on your site. Not your blog; the part of your website that’s devoted to convincing your readers to buy your services. If you’re not telling your readers to go and look at that copy, it’s getting no more attention than the instructions on your toothpaste box.

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5 Lessons from an Internet Millionaire

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How many times did you close that long sales copy page a few seconds after it popped up unexpectedly while you were searching for something? How can trust be built online while the Internet is full of copycats, amateurs, and inferior websites? In 2006, I was mad enough to tell people about my intentions.

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The secrets of a top copywriting pro | Men With Pens

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James: Do you feel there’s an “ethical&# type of copy and a “snake oil&# type of copy? I think writing copy is a little like being a lawyer. Now, if you know something is a lie, you have to make a personal decision about whether you want to write the copy. Writing sales copy is noble and necessary.

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How to Avoid Wasting Your Blog Client's Money | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

By offering guest post services to your clients, they’ll enjoy benefits such as: Their name on the lips of their competition Content that will be syndicated across MANY blogs More page views direct to their sales copy, higher conversions and targeted visitors There’s more you can offer your clients instead of blogging services.

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Emotional Benefits: Are You Using Them Enough? | Men With Pens

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Allow me to demonstrate in a fictitious piece of sales copy targeting my teen: “Dearest daughter of mine, Imagine it’s the end of summer and the last day of work. If your web copy is putting your visitors to sleep, contact us today. That rockstar feeling? That’s one hell of an emotional benefit.