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The Marketing Rebel Team wrote a new post 1 month, 2 weeks ago
Copywriting Hotseat – Just Sell the Darn Thing Dwight is selling a MLM product to businesses. Â There are 2 major points that are made. First, it is not targeted enough. Â The headline targets a […]
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khalid patel posted an update 1 month, 2 weeks ago · updated 1 month, 2 weeks ago
Hi There. I am totally new to the SWS and I am currently on Step 2 (Your Avatar). My question is, is it ok to use ChatGPT (or any other AI platform) to conduct Avatar research? I’ve used it a few times, and it seems to give me some pretty good insights. Just wondering what anyone’s views are on this, or whether it is a reliable method of research.
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The Marketing Rebel Team wrote a new post 1 month, 2 weeks ago
Cracking the Code of Persuasion: The Patterns Behind Great Copy In this video, David Deutsch shares his transformative experiences working alongside industry legends like Jim Rutz and John Carlton. From […]
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The Marketing Rebel Team wrote a new post 1 month, 2 weeks ago
John Carlton's Best Ads: Did You Know There's $31 In Your Account?Get all of John Carlton’s most successful ads here >> John Carlton’s Best Ads… and The Stories Behind Them Here’s a great twist on letting […]
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The Marketing Rebel Team wrote a new post 1 month, 3 weeks ago
The Secret to High-Converting Copy: How Tension Drives ActionAre you struggling to write copy that truly converts? In this video, David Deutsch dives into the secret weapon of effective copywriting: tension. […]
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John Carlton’s Best Ads: Hyper-Effective Cover Letters #1 — My All-Time Favorite Cover Letter
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John Carlton’s Best Ads: We Screwed Up Big Time
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John Carlton’s Best Ads: The “Piss Everyone Off and Then Apologize” Letter
Here is the letter I mention in “Kick-Ass Copywriting Secrets” where the personalized headline enraged so many people. I was only trying for a “visceral” connection in the headline — you know, give people’s hot button about vulnerability a gentle rap. Get a reaction.
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Hi. John Carlton and I recorded AI for SWS. If you purchased SWS in the past few months, open a support ticket when we announce it, and I’ll make sure you get access.
We used ChatGPT to help us with Step 2: Your Avatar. (And every exercise.)
We picked a market John knows very well. Has sold them millions of dollars of products.
As we expected,…Read more