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The Adweek Copywriting Handbook

by Joseph Sugarman

Sugarman's seminar in a book: the slippery slide (every sentence makes you read the next), the psychological triggers, the structure of a long-copy ad, and case studies from BluBlocker and JS&A. The most teachable copywriting manual.

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Three things you will actually use

  1. The first sentence's job is to get the second read.
  2. Sell the concept, not the product.
  3. Every element exists to be read.

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Rewrite your home page's first paragraph as a slippery slide.

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The teachable manual.

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