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    Why learn copywriting?

    MARKETING 
    dfontes1188 made some good points and as usual healthstatus made a good point. Just to recap, defontest1188 said: Copy is one of the many benificial skills of being a well rounded entrepreneur. If you want to learn leadership, read books on leadership. If you want to learn innovation, read up...
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    the Dark Side... Beginners beware.

    Nice find there. Bookmarked. I dont think I have ever read a business article that ties itself into sociology of starting and maintaining a business through all the good and bad. Some business men have the midas touch and this article isnt for them. Anyway, for the rest of us........ I like...
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    What Should I do With this Rare Skill ?

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    I aint trying to troll,but, how can you be in the top 25 in the world and yet cant afford to go out vegas?
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    Your two cents on Dan Kennedy?

    Well I have been to a dan kennedy seminar, and, I bought his copywriting course,(must've bought a bootleg because I wasnt thrilled). Dan, they say, is pragmatic and you can implement his stuff immediately. They also, say ignore the upsells :)
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    Do I actually need a business if I want to achieve this goal?

    you might want to go here http://bit.ly/1fb4kAj
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    Gary Halbert 30 day challenge Copywriting Group

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    Finished Lazy Man, but, had to do some organizing the last couple hours of my printed off newsletters( to make sure I dont read the pdfs and other duplicates that were printed). I got a massive amount to still read. Didnt seem like much at first. lol.
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    Gary Halbert 30 day challenge Copywriting Group

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    hey arent some of those in the pdf? but yes if you found archives not a part of pdf you should read them as long as they're written by Gary. If I remember correctly I just pretty much printed off all the boron letters and titles in misc title section from website link...
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    Gary Halbert 30 day challenge Copywriting Group

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    Scientific Advertising The Robert Collier Letter Book Tested Advertising Methods How To Write A Good Advertisement The Gary Halbert Letters (all back issues) The Boron Letters Lazy Man's Way To Riches Breakthrough Advertising 7 Steps To Freedom
  9. oldscool

    50K cash right now to invest. What to do?

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    Love this idea. Definitely should be stickied.
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    Is this idea fast, slow, or on the shoulder?

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    Sure the scarcity tactic sounds good. I was thinking more along the lines of guaging prospects desire, need, and, financial capabilities and creating price structure around that information intelligence. Pre-qualifying would be based on whatever quality of clients you desire really. I was...
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    Is this idea fast, slow, or on the shoulder?

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    Hey what do you guys think about the prequalify gym model. In my area there is a self defense facility that started off just telling you what their price structure is now they answer your email and ask you to call them. Other gyms do this as well. Any thoughts? P.S. Come to think of it there...
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    LOLZ, sound familiar?

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    Recommendations for Biographies?

    BOOKS 
    Although, I hadnt read her biography I know a little bit about her life and I think it maybe worth reading. Drum roll... Joan Rivers. I wont give away the little I know about her, but, I think you might be surprised how tenacious she was to get her career off the ground.
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    Help Me Save Parents' Restaurant - Opened, ZERO Customers

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    the op hadnt replied since june 7th 2012. He probably should've printed this out, highlighted the excellent nuggets in here or just passed this on to his parents. Then, either they jump on it, or, hire someone qualified to execute. While I respect the OP for trying to save his parents business...
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    Gary Halbert 30 day challenge Copywriting Group

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    Listen UP: I ran a test to help those of you who absolutely cannot afford some of these books and cant get/read the pdfs(or rather not read them). This can be a bit of a waiting game and a bit of a pain(experiences may vary), but, if this is your last resort then try it. I requested at my...
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    direct mail?

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    Isn't srds online now? if so, does it gives full access same as the book,or, would I need to buy the book and or go to the library?
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    Hey chowder heads this is formerly oldfool so if you follow me remember, I have a new name :)

    Hey chowder heads this is formerly oldfool so if you follow me remember, I have a new name :)
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    direct mail?

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    Thats why I asked my question to z because I am currently reading halberts newsletters, and, since it has been seven years since his death I was curious what the state of direct mail is at this time. Funny when I googled, "is direct mail dead?" The responses in the search engine were no. I...
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    direct mail?

    MARKETING 
    Are you using direct mail as a lead generator for local business consulting, selling information reports national, or, for selling actual physical goods(i.e. health supplements/electronics)?
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