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Narelle Checchin posted an update 4 months, 2 weeks ago · updated 4 months, 2 weeks ago
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Kick-Ass Copywriting book refers to using google keyword tool, and provides a reference link. I have tried the link, however I can not find this on line. Help please? It is the location to understand most searched words in google. -
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Edgar Weir posted an update 4 months, 3 weeks ago · updated 4 months, 3 weeks ago
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This is my intro. My name is Edgar. I’m an entrepreneur looking to get really good at marketing (not John Carlton level but better than my competition at least). I sell Medicare and I have a deal with another agency where they sell and I get the leads and then we split the commission. I’m doing well on YouTube but I’d like to expand to…Read more
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Scott Pearson posted an update 5 months ago · updated 4 months, 3 weeks ago
Hi all,
By way of introduction, my name is Scott Pearson, and I look forward to reviewing the many resources that are here. In terms of my most pressing issue, I joined because I am planning on transitioning from my corporate management job to buying a business (probably ecommerce) and wanted to add direct response to it as a way to grow it…Read more
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Hi, Scott, and welcome.
Yes, it’s helpful if the business is in something you have a passion for.
Certainly there would be other considerations in terms of your specific strengths and weakness, skills, resources, and so on.
I think mainly though you want to find a business that is undervalued because they are not able to leverage their…Read more
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Many thanks for your response, David (and apologies for the delay in getting back to you. I was on vacation). All the best, Scott
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Julian Chechatka posted an update 4 months, 3 weeks ago
In the Action Seminar Online series there is a presentation in which mention is made of a famous marketing campaign involving a furniture showroom and a mouse. Is there somewhere I can learn more about this campaign? And are there other marketing campaigns that did an excellent job of storytelling you could pass along?
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Hi Narelle: It is called the Keyword Planner now. You have to have a Google Ads account (which is free to set up) to use it. This is the link: https://ads.google.com/intl/en_us/home/tools/keyword-planner/. We will check the info in the book. Thanks for letting us know.
Can you tell me where specifically it is in the book?