March 2008

Five on Friday, Issue #6

by Ryan M. Healy on March 28, 2008

Here are some of the best blog posts I’ve read in the last two weeks. When Simple Is Stupid – by Robert Phillips Is your marketing process overly simple? Are you open to being knocked off by a savvy competitor? In this post, Robert talks about the advantages of being complex. (And I totally agree.) [...]



How to Get Your First Real Copywriting Client in 14 Days or Less
I launched my freelance copywriting career on June 13, 2005. Much to my surprise, I landed three clients in the first two weeks. If you'd like to discover how I did it,  then click here now »

Does Transparency Hurt Business?

by Ryan M. Healy on March 28, 2008

I was on the phone with a blog reader of mine yesterday. We were talking about a possible joint venture. During our conversation, he mentioned to me that he thought my transparency may be hurting my ability to attract clients. What did he mean by “transparency?” In this case, he was referring to another blog [...]



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Any More Takers?

by Ryan M. Healy on March 27, 2008

Earlier this week I wrote about the 12 books that changed my life. At the end of that post, I invited you to participate by writing your own list, publishing it on your blog, and linking back to my original post. For doing this, I said I would give you a free link back to [...]



Web Copy That Sells! How to Write Direct Response Copy for Online Sales
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12 Books That Changed My Life

by Ryan M. Healy on March 25, 2008

I love to read. And I love to track every book I read. In fact, I began logging every book I finished starting in the 8th grade, and I’ve been doing it ever since. Every January, I close out the prior year, print my log, hole-punch it, and put it in my book log binder. [...]



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How Cool Is This?

by Ryan M. Healy on March 21, 2008

My friend Ben Settle published a book earlier this year called The Copywriting Grab Bag. I have a copy of the book, and it’s phenomenal. But here’s what’s so cool… One of the guys who bought Ben’s book was so impressed that he actually created a video and published it on YouTube! Observation: you have [...]



The Best Link Cloaker?
I've tried a number of link cloaking solutions through the years. None of them provided me with what I wanted. But thanks to Michel Fortin, I discovered a new link cloaking and link tracking service that I’ve fallen in love with!  Read My Review Here »