The Results of Our ‘Secret Contest’: 5 Winning Blog Posts from Our Certification Community

Earlier this month, Copyblogger held a contest for our community of Certified Content Marketers. Check out our top picks! | Continue reading


@copyblogger.com | 5 years ago

Reach Your Outrageous Goals and Audacious Intentions for the New Year

This week, we've focused on reflection and inspiration -- to get you moving toward what would make your life more rich and meaningful in the coming year. | Continue reading


@copyblogger.com | 5 years ago

3 New Kinds of Goals to Consider for 2019

You might find it useful to set a goal that focuses on how you want to think or feel. You could even set a goal to embrace different kinds of problems. | Continue reading


@copyblogger.com | 5 years ago

5 Key Moves to Help You Become Gainfully Self-Employed

Simple self-discovery gives you the confidence to step outside your comfort zone and take on challenges you may have previously dismissed as “too hard.” | Continue reading


@copyblogger.com | 5 years ago

The Root of Impostor Syndrome in Creative Business (and Two Steps to Temper It)

The quality that separates a recreational artist from a professional artist is that the professional feels worthy of getting paid for subjective work. | Continue reading


@copyblogger.com | 5 years ago

Get a More Useful Perspective on Your Business and Content Goals

This week, we have three posts that invite you to take a step back and consider your business from a deeper, more thoughtful point of view. | Continue reading


@copyblogger.com | 5 years ago

Why Being Naive Can Make Your Fortune

Ever been criticized for being naive? For being "too nice" to be in business? For lacking the macho blood and guts you need to succeed? | Continue reading


@copyblogger.com | 5 years ago

How to Stop Drowning in Data and Begin Using Your Metrics Wisely

Having so much data was supposed to make marketing easier, but the small business marketer without a data science expert often doesn't know where to begin. | Continue reading


@copyblogger.com | 5 years ago

3 Ways to Persuade People Thinking about Buying from You

Interested prospects are curious about what you offer because they think they might benefit from it, but you still have to persuade them. | Continue reading


@copyblogger.com | 5 years ago

A Resource for Managing Holiday Stress While You Strengthen Your Marketing

The traditional winter holidays start this week, and you know what that means. Stress. We'll try to help with tools to make the stress manageable. | Continue reading


@copyblogger.com | 5 years ago

Why Stress Might Be More Useful than You Think: December’s Selection for the Copyblogger Book Club

It's book club time again! This month, we're looking at Kelly McGonigal's The Upside of Stress: Why Stress Is Good for You, and How to Get Good at It. | Continue reading


@copyblogger.com | 5 years ago

Why You Should Think Twice about Writing How-To Posts

The audience for how-to posts is different from the audience attracted to other kinds of posts. And they may not be the kind of people you want to attract. | Continue reading


@copyblogger.com | 5 years ago

What People Actually Want to Avoid (It’s Not Marketing and Selling)

An eye-opening lesson for anyone afraid of marketing or selling more aggressively. | Continue reading


@copyblogger.com | 5 years ago

3 Steps that Superior Content Creators Can Take to a Badass 2019

Let's get this out of the way: You are a badass. So how come no one knows that yet? | Continue reading


@copyblogger.com | 5 years ago

Productivity vs. Creativity, the Content Creator’s Catch-22

The sum total of a great creative feat is quantifiable, but the immense effort it requires is done invisibly behind the scenes, sometimes for decades. | Continue reading


@copyblogger.com | 6 years ago

How to Transform from Fan to Fanatic to Fantastic Content Creator

Learning a new skill can give you the momentum you need to be confident about experimenting and figuring out what works for you and your audience. | Continue reading


@copyblogger.com | 6 years ago

Happy Thanksgiving from Copyblogger!

Our once-a-year sale on premium marketing education ends on Monday, November 26 at midnight Eastern U.S. Time. | Continue reading


@copyblogger.com | 6 years ago

It’s Black Friday Week on Copyblogger: Get Great Deals on Premium Marketing Education

If you have big goals for 2019 (or for the rest of 2018), pick up a sweet deal on premium education that will get you there faster. | Continue reading


@copyblogger.com | 6 years ago

How to Turn One Content Idea into a Fascinating Four-Part Series

How do you prepare multiple pieces of content in advance and meet your publishing deadlines without getting overwhelmed? Follow this simple plan. | Continue reading


@copyblogger.com | 6 years ago

12 Easy Tweaks that Could Lead to Outsized Improvement in Your Content and Writing

The posts this week offered 12 simple hacks that can have an outsized impact compared with the effort involved. | Continue reading


@copyblogger.com | 6 years ago

A 10-Minute ‘Hack’ that Makes You a More Confident and Effective Writer

A 10-minute hack that could improve your productivity, shrink impostor syndrome, and make your content more magnetic to the audience you want to attract. | Continue reading


@copyblogger.com | 6 years ago

5 Practical Tips on the Craft of Copywriting

Discover simple ways to make your writing a whole lot better ... whether you're writing a sales page, an email, a blog post, or a social media update. | Continue reading


@copyblogger.com | 6 years ago

3 Types of Action that Stir Up the Desire to Keep Reading Your Article

When your introduction only explains information, you don't show your reader that you have something to offer that they won't find anywhere else. | Continue reading


@copyblogger.com | 6 years ago

Writing Nuts and Bolts: Fast Starts, Mindful Tools, and Remarkably Improved Habits

This week, we have a nuts-and-bolts focus on getting more of the right things done in your writing and business life. | Continue reading


@copyblogger.com | 6 years ago

Sharpen Your Habits in November with the Copyblogger Book Club

Our November book club book is Atomic Habits by James Clear. It's smart, it's thoughtful, and it's full of solid, pragmatic advice. Join us! | Continue reading


@copyblogger.com | 6 years ago

How Wrenches Changed the Way I Think about Digital Tools

In the same way you’d reject a wrench that slips, you have the power to reject digital platforms and tools that don’t work for you. | Continue reading


@copyblogger.com | 6 years ago

In Search of Better Introductions

Do you "save" the best parts of your content for latter on in your articles? Here's why a different approach will help readers engage with your writing. | Continue reading


@copyblogger.com | 6 years ago

Last Day to Join Persuasive Copywriting, and a Punch in the Mouth for Facebook

The introductory rate for our Persuasive Copywriting 101 Course is ending today, November 1, 2018 at 5:00 p.m. Pacific U.S. Time. | Continue reading


@copyblogger.com | 6 years ago

The Great Facebook Video Swindle

When asked whether one prefers to read, watch, or listen to their news, younger adults are far more likely than older ones to opt for text. | Continue reading


@copyblogger.com | 6 years ago

3 Questions You Must Ask to Build a Strong Content Strategy

Identify a clear business goal for your content, and then discover how you can work backwards to find a strategy to support it. | Continue reading


@copyblogger.com | 6 years ago

Successful Communication at Work: Candid Advice from Copyblogger’s Loryn Cole

If you'd like to get more "You rock!" email replies from your co-workers, clients, or bosses, check out this interview with Copyblogger's Loryn Cole. | Continue reading


@copyblogger.com | 6 years ago

Communication, Creativity, and a Sweet Halloween Deal on Our New Copywriting Course

The big news for us this week is, of course, the new copywriting course. If you didn’t see the announcement... Continue Reading | Continue reading


@copyblogger.com | 6 years ago

Get a Lot Better at Writing Persuasive Copy: Copyblogger’s Brand-New Copywriting Course is Open

Four weeks of pragmatic copywriting advice, and a headline clinic with Copyblogger founder Brian Clark. Designed for content creators, not salespeople. | Continue reading


@copyblogger.com | 6 years ago

Why Staying Curious Is So Important for Creativity

If you’re like me, you probably take for granted the complex quantum computer that is your brain. And when you... Continue Reading | Continue reading


@copyblogger.com | 6 years ago

Get What You Want Faster with These 3 Relationship-Building Tips

If your actions negatively affect a relationship, and you’re not making an effort to do a better job, the other person involved might feel disrespected. | Continue reading


@copyblogger.com | 6 years ago

A Week of Sweet Copywriting Advice

Posts on finding your winning difference, how editing can transform your writing, and seeking copywriting clarity. | Continue reading


@copyblogger.com | 6 years ago

Want to Persuade Your Audience to Take Action? First, Look for Clarity

Advanced "Ninja" marketing techniques won't help you until you have a clear handle on the essentials of copywriting. | Continue reading


@copyblogger.com | 6 years ago

If Vegan Donuts Are Commonplace, Offer Vegan Cinnamon Rolls

You could be intimidated by other products and services that look like yours, or you could use your creativity to stand out. | Continue reading


@copyblogger.com | 6 years ago

17 Tips on Creating Thoughtful Marketing Your Audience Will Love You For

This week's content explored 17 different ways we can be more effective as marketing writers -- and show more care and love for our audiences. | Continue reading


@copyblogger.com | 6 years ago

Spark Your Next Breakthrough Copy Insight with Systematic Listening

All of your copy should be written this way -- one to one, across a table, over their beverage of choice. | Continue reading


@copyblogger.com | 6 years ago

These 4 Copywriting Techniques Work Really Well … Right Up Until They Don’t

While certain techniques can definitely help your copy, they don't deliver the easy wins some people hope for ... They won't turn dirt into gold. | Continue reading


@copyblogger.com | 6 years ago

3 Simple Questions that Help You Craft Better Headlines

To review the next headline you write from the perspective of an editor who is focused on audience engagement, ask yourself these three simple questions. | Continue reading


@copyblogger.com | 6 years ago

A New Free Resource and an Empathetic Approach to Copy

Check out The Copyblogger Guide to the Best WordPress Tools: Hosting, Themes, Plugins, SEO, Security, and More. | Continue reading


@copyblogger.com | 6 years ago

Using Empathy and Connection to Craft More Powerful Content

No matter what kind of writing you do, empathy is what allows you to create powerful messages that move your audience. | Continue reading


@copyblogger.com | 6 years ago

Introducing Copyblogger’s Guide to the Best WordPress Hosting, Themes, and Plugins

Improve your WordPress setup so it's optimized for publishing content, building an audience, selling online courses, or any other business objective. | Continue reading


@copyblogger.com | 6 years ago

Practical Success Advice for Creative Professionals

There's a bizarre myth in our culture that we have to choose between making a living and being creative. That creativity is the enemy of a good livelihood. | Continue reading


@copyblogger.com | 6 years ago

Doors to Copyblogger’s Content Marketer Certification Close Today

Spend some time thinking about what it will be like to see yourself on the Copyblogger list of recommended writers. | Continue reading


@copyblogger.com | 6 years ago

Want to Reconnect to What Really Matters? Try Breaking Your Routine

Routines help us harness our energy and direct it toward our goals. But if you're not working toward a goal you care about, what's the point? | Continue reading


@copyblogger.com | 6 years ago