A Big Announcement, and Advice to Move You Forward

If you didn't catch yesterday's announcement, our wonderful WordPress design and hosting division, StudioPress, has been acquired by WP Engine. | Continue reading


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StudioPress Acquired by WP Engine

The world’s most popular WordPress design framework, Genesis, will now be paired with the world’s leading managed WordPress hosting platform, WP Engine. | Continue reading


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Forget Your Muse

Your muse is a flaky friend, who promises to hang out but never calls. Your muse is a boss who promises a raise but never gives you a review. | Continue reading


@copyblogger.com | 6 years ago

How to Determine If Your USP Is Fake (a Missed Opportunity to Connect)

The most skilled marketers still have trouble positioning their own businesses, so try this four-step process that helps your product or service stand out. | Continue reading


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Do the Right Thing for Your Business … and Your Audience

This week was all about doing the right thing -- being cool, kind, ethical, and respectful. Not in spite of your business goals, but to support them. | Continue reading


@copyblogger.com | 6 years ago

4 Reasons Why People Stop Reading Before the End of a Page

To maximize the number of people who take action on your content, ask yourself if anything is getting in the way of them reading it from start to finish. | Continue reading


@copyblogger.com | 6 years ago

Join Us for a Free, In-Depth Workshop to Improve Your Sales Skills

Tuesday, June 26, 12:00 Noon Eastern Time: Improve your selling skills for your product, service, course, or other offering ... without feeling creepy. | Continue reading


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If Content Is a Performance, Is It Ever Authentic?

"Authentic" could be bland. "Authentic" could be unstable. Neither hold anyone’s attention for very long. The right performance holds someone's attention. | Continue reading


@copyblogger.com | 6 years ago

Want Better Results? Ask Better Questions. Here’s How

Tim Paige is set to teach his low-pressure but effective techniques for sales on Tuesday, June 26 at 12:00 Noon Eastern U.S. Time. | Continue reading


@copyblogger.com | 6 years ago

Join the Copyblogger Book Club and Dive into a ‘Killer’ Resource for Content Writers

This month, we're going to tackle an ultra helpful resource for anyone who wants to sharpen up their "killer" skill set -- Ryan Levesque's Ask. | Continue reading


@copyblogger.com | 6 years ago

Why You’re Missing Crucial Opportunities if You Think You’re ‘Not Creative’

Creativity and logic have attained a mythical status as two oppositional forces. Not only is this myth wrong and unnecessary, it’s damaging. | Continue reading


@copyblogger.com | 6 years ago

How to Craft Question Headlines that Don’t Flop

There's nothing more disappointing than a unique, thoughtful, and helpful piece of content that has a headline that doesn't do it justice. | Continue reading


@copyblogger.com | 6 years ago

Turn Off Bad Pop Music and Turn On Good Marketing Strategy

The sadness of crummy email marketing, the delight of writing productivity, and the puzzle of why marketing and selling have been treated differently. | Continue reading


@copyblogger.com | 6 years ago

Is There Still a Difference Between Marketing and Selling?

Your gorgeous content won't do you any good if you don't have the skills to sell your product or service when the time comes. | Continue reading


@copyblogger.com | 6 years ago

How 6 Months of a Daily Journaling Habit Changed My Writing

When we set aside a specific time and place to write, and stick with it, our bodies start to learn the cues for "writing time." | Continue reading


@copyblogger.com | 6 years ago

Weak Email Marketing and Nickelback Have Less in Common than You Might Think

You might think Nickelback is just like weak email marketing … the public disapproves of it, but it persists. However, that logic isn't accurate. | Continue reading


@copyblogger.com | 6 years ago

A Quick, Punchy Week on Copyblogger

The real role automation can play for digital marketers is very different from how the aggressive language might make it seem. | Continue reading


@copyblogger.com | 6 years ago

Skynet, Gluten-Free Cupcakes, and the Paradox of Automation

Smart, ethical marketing automation is fundamentally about respecting your audience. Respecting their time, their interests, and their intelligence. | Continue reading


@copyblogger.com | 6 years ago

Memorial Day: A Time to Reflect and Remember

It's our tradition at Copyblogger to take today off, to honor the sacrifices of the men and women who have died in military service. | Continue reading


@copyblogger.com | 6 years ago

Essence Pro: A Theme that Allows You to Focus on the Essentials

Announcing Essence Pro, a beautiful, clutter-free theme for sites in the health, wellness, and lifestyle niches. Imagined and built by our own Rafal Tomal and Chris Hufnagel, it’s designed for simplicity, both at the exterior and on the back end, allowing you and your readers to … | Continue reading


@copyblogger.com | 6 years ago

Cultivate Some Skills and Sharpen Your Copywriting Mojo

We love subtle tactics and cutting-edge strategies, but copywriting and content marketing success often comes from executing fundamental skills really well. | Continue reading


@copyblogger.com | 6 years ago

4 Vital Elements of an Appealing Offer

If you’ve got something to sell, at some point you’re going to need to present an offer. Sounds simple, and it is. There's just one problem. | Continue reading


@copyblogger.com | 6 years ago

How to Fix 5 Conversion-Killing Copywriting Mistakes

When someone arrives on a sales page, it's the result of a lot of hard work. So the next part really sucks. Because most visitors will leave without buying. | Continue reading


@copyblogger.com | 6 years ago

3 Reasons Why Writing Practice Leads to Multidimensional Content

Content that actually produces results for your business is multidimensional and typically doesn’t arise from linear thinking. | Continue reading


@copyblogger.com | 6 years ago

Ethical Marketing in an Age of Creeps

"Ethical marketing" has always struck some as an oxymoron. Isn't "marketing" just another word for manipulating someone into buying a product or service? | Continue reading


@copyblogger.com | 6 years ago

Web Personalization: The Future of Digital Marketing and Sales Is Now

Join us 5/24 at 11:00 a.m. Pacific Time. We’ll reveal five in-depth strategies to help you increase your conversion rate and transform your business. | Continue reading


@copyblogger.com | 6 years ago

What’s Your Version of ‘Autosave?’

Uncovering your business's USP can be tricky, because it's likely intertwined with your operations. You might not immediately recognize it as exceptional. | Continue reading


@copyblogger.com | 6 years ago

Marketing Doesn’t Have to Be Sleazy: 5 Real-World Examples

Here are five real-world examples of marketing and advertising that help educate prospects about their options in the marketplace. | Continue reading


@copyblogger.com | 6 years ago

Sign Up for the Free Copyblogger Workshop on Persuasive Presentations

You'll learn how to structure a webinar so you can maintain a great relationship with your audience and sell your product or service to the right folks. | Continue reading


@copyblogger.com | 6 years ago

Join Us Live to Learn Smarter Ways to Sell with Webinars

Walk away with a solid outline you can use to deliver a compelling presentation that creates a great sales environment. 5/15/18 12:00 Noon Eastern Time. | Continue reading


@copyblogger.com | 6 years ago

How to Overcome Webinar Offer Anxiety and Get Your Audience to Buy

Many webinar hosts believe the longer they hold off from mentioning their product offer, the better their chances for sales. They couldn’t be more wrong. | Continue reading


@copyblogger.com | 6 years ago

Announcing: The Copyblogger Book Club!

Now that we've started the Killers and Poets Facebook group for our community, we have the perfect venue for the Copyblogger book club. | Continue reading


@copyblogger.com | 6 years ago

Getting Comfortable (and Effective) at Selling Your Product or Service

You can create magnificent content, gain an audience, and produce a product. But if you don't know how to sell, you won't benefit from all that hard work. | Continue reading


@copyblogger.com | 6 years ago

10 Service Business Essentials that Help You Win Clients with Confidence

What if your content marketing actually works? What if you get all the clients you want? Will you be able to handle them? | Continue reading


@copyblogger.com | 6 years ago

How to Get an A in Content Marketing

Polish up your apples for another week of content marketing school. This week combined ways you can excel as a writer and a marketer. | Continue reading


@copyblogger.com | 6 years ago

Aggressive Sell, Soft Sell … What Works?

Who are you talking to? Who's your perfect customer? One culture will love an ornate, embroidered writing style -- another culture will scorn it. | Continue reading


@copyblogger.com | 6 years ago

Avoid This Surprisingly Common Recipe for Creepy Content

Without a deeper understanding of the needs, hopes, desires, and dreams of your audience, you're doomed to turn them away. | Continue reading


@copyblogger.com | 6 years ago

A Powerful Key to Prolific and Potent Writing

"High quality" is a measure of whether or not your contribution helps your audience in ways they can’t find anywhere else. | Continue reading


@copyblogger.com | 6 years ago

Join Us for a Live Workshop on Modern Email Marketing

Learn how to use sophisticated segmentation and automation in your email marketing, even if you have a limited budget and you're not particularly technical. | Continue reading


@copyblogger.com | 6 years ago

Having Trouble Reaching Your Audience? It’s Time to Get Radically Relevant

Our free workshop on modern email marketing will share simple but smart ways to use segmentation and automation. Register to join us 4/24/18. | Continue reading


@copyblogger.com | 6 years ago

How to Turn Leads into Clients with Modern Email Marketing

Join our free workshop Tuesday 4/24/18 to learn the strategic process that allows you to smartly use email marketing to turn more leads into more clients. | Continue reading


@copyblogger.com | 6 years ago

How to Turn Leads Into Clients with Modern Email Marketing

Join our free workshop Tuesday 4/24/18 to learn the strategic process that allows you to smartly use email marketing to turn more leads into more clients. | Continue reading


@copyblogger.com | 6 years ago

7 Ways to Make Your Writing Personal (but Not Self-Indulgent)

Everything you reveal should be tethered to your point. You never leave your audience stranded without a GPS. They should feel secure, not lost. | Continue reading


@copyblogger.com | 6 years ago

3 Content Marketing Myths and Their Reality-Based Solutions

This week, we looked at three myths and mistakes that can hold writers back -- and how to move forward again. | Continue reading


@copyblogger.com | 6 years ago

Why Great Content Alone Isn’t Enough to Build an Audience

Useful, well-crafted, fascinating content gets us into the game. But once we're there, we still need to help our audiences find it. | Continue reading


@copyblogger.com | 6 years ago

How to Stop Wishing You Had More Time to Write

When you achieve writerly greatness, it will be because you've learned to transform your observations and insights into content that means something. | Continue reading


@copyblogger.com | 6 years ago

One Factor that Caused the Current Content Marketing Climate (and How to Fix It)

Use these details to make individuals feel your articles, podcast episodes, or videos were created just for them -- because they were. | Continue reading


@copyblogger.com | 6 years ago

A Dose of Radical Common Sense

You know how sometimes you see some advice that's completely common sense, but somehow … it's not at all what you're doing right now? Yeah, us too. | Continue reading


@copyblogger.com | 6 years ago