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(Video) Scott Wilson :: Ads That Sell

Here’s an consise video that dissects the different elements of good ads. Or more appropriately, I should say, PROFITABLE ads!

Hi Edmund,
Scott Wilson here, hey today I wanted to share another video  with you. It’s the 4th in a series that I’ve created especially for you because I really want to help you make more money from [...]

10 Short ways to Call for Action!

An ad copy is incomplete till you call for an action from the reader!
I’ve read many ads that are infected with A.I.D.S!
Yes! A.I.D.S.
The deadly disease! These are ads that have:

Captured my ATTENTION
Induced my INTEREST
Created, in me, a DESIRE
And it just STOP!

Always assume your readers to be an "idiot" .. who wants to led on.
Here [...]

Why affiliate advertising crashes and burns…

Here’s a short and good guide (courtesy of  http://www.GoogleAmbush.com) to detect the failures in affiliate ads .. take a quick look and review to see if you may have any breakdowns in any of the areas:

You’ve probably heard stories about people making massive money with Google ads.
The stories get a little wild.
You hear about [...]

AOL :: Most Outrageous Marketing Stunts Ever!!

This is an interesting records of some the most bizarre Ads in history by AOL
http://smallbusiness.aol.com/features/fc/10-best-marketing-stunts-ever
Several of history’s most outrageous marketing stunts are chronicled in Getting Into Guinness, a book about the cultural impact of Guinness World Records, which itself started out as a promotional gimmick. Here’s a list of what are arguably the most bizarre.
Bust  [...]

Forbes :: Strapped Local Stations Look To Web For Cash

As the global recession sinks deeper, budgets get smaller. This may be bad for many but not for internet marketing! Check out this report by Forbes:
http://www.forbes.com/business/2008/12/04/television-internet-advertising-biz-media-1204localtv.html?feed=rss_business

As advertising falters, station managers have big plans for the Internet.
Local television stations need some good news. Just this month, the Television Bureau of Advertising announced spot TV advertising would [...]

10 Advertising Words to Avoid in 2009

Despite what many Internet marketing Gurus and copywriters may say .. here is an article that will contradict traditional wisdom and convention.

The economy, unemployment, companies folding, people losing their homes–2008 has left consumers wary of businesses. And that lack of consumer confidence requires straightforward, honest advertising messages to regain marketplace security. In 2009, perhaps more than ever, [...]