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Joseph Sugarman
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The Ultimate
Resource on
How to WritePowerful
AdvertisingCopy
From OneofAmerica's
TopCopywriters and
Mail Order
Entrepreneurs
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O 1998,Joseph Sugarman
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Sugarman,Joseph
Advertising secrets of the written word : the ultimate resource
on how to write powerful advertisingcopy from one of America,s
top copywriters and mail order entrepreneurs
/ JosephSugarman._
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p. cm.
Includesbibliographical referencesand index.
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ISBN: l-891686-01-1 PB
l. Direct marketing. 2. Advertisingcopy-Handbooks,
manuals,etc.3. Advertising. direct-mail.I. Title.
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To Wendy,April and Jill
with love and affiction
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Tlru truly creative mind in any field is no more than . . .
a cruelly delicate organism with the overpowering
necessity to create, create, create-so that without the
creating of music or poetry or books or buildings or
something of meaning, his very breath is cut offfrom
him. He must create, must pour out creation. By some
strange, unknown, inward urgency he is not really alive
unless he is creating.
-Pearl
Buck
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Gontent Advertising Secretsof the Written Word
Foreword
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Acknowledgments
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Introduction
Section One: Understanding the Process
Preview
l. GeneralKnowledse
11
2. Specific Knowledge
15
3. Practice,Practice, Practice
23
4. The Purposeof All the GraphicElementsof anAd
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5. The First Sentence
3I
6. Creatingthe Perfect Buying Environment
35
l. Resonatins with the Reader
39
8. The Slippery Slide
45
9. AssumedConstraints
55
10. Seedsof Curiosity
59
I 1. CopyasEmotion
65
12. Sellingthe Concept, Not the Product
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13. TheIncubationProcess
7l
14. How Much Copy ShouldYou Write?
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I5. TheArt of Personal Communication
87
16. TheCopySequence
93
17. The Editing Process
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SectionTwo: Understanding What Works
Preview
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18. PowerfulCopy ElementsExplained
113
Typufare
113
First Sentence
1t4
Second Sentence
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Paragraph Headings
114
Product Explanation
115
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