7 Copywriting Strategies the Great Copywriters Wish You Knew

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To use Albert Lasker’s phrase, it’s salesmanship in print (or pixels). Its aim is to persuade. Content does everything else. It attracts an audience, engages their sustained attention, demonstrates your ability to solve their problems, and paves the way for an eventual purchase. Content marketing has been the new cool kid in advertising — the web lets us use content to accomplish so much with relatively limited resources. But really smart content marketers know enough to steal from their more traditional copywriting brothers and sisters. Because when you learn how to be a copywriter, those old-school elements of persuasion will make everything in your content work better. Here are 7 copywriting strategies you’ll want to swipe from the rich tradition of direct response copywriting. 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