
Master the fundamentals of copywriting, including audience, brand voice, and product, then apply persuasion techniques, formulas, and b2b tactics across headlines and landing pages, plus case studies.
Copywriting is any writing that convinces someone to take a particular action, like buying something, sharing something on social media, or giving their email address in exchange for a free download.
There are three components of good copywriting: art, science, and persuasion. In this lecture, we're going to talk about the right way to combine them in order to effectively convince people to take the action you want them to take.
Identify your audience's needs and wants to craft copy that resonates, focusing on ease of use, flexibility, and power with Trello as a values-driven example.
Discover how voice and tone shape copy by defining brand personality, style, and beliefs, then tailor messaging to your audience with a fitting tone and persona.
Know your media before you write to tailor copy for websites, social platforms, email, and video. Adapt messages to each format, using concise posts, transcripts, hashtags, and engaging longer content.
Stir emotion in copy by leveraging fear, trust, and instant gratification, using scarcity and social proof to prompt action, while guiding readers from system one instinct to system two reasoning.
Overcome writer's block by revisiting successful ideas, using title templates, building a swipe file, and changing environment or projects while aligning with your outline and goals.
Explore five copywriting styles: factual, conversational, storytelling, harsh truth, picture painting, and imaginative copywriting, learning to use language to drive action and connect with readers.
Present truthful copy backed by real data, link to clear sources, obtain consent for testimonials, and avoid false claims about products or competitors to prevent lawsuits.
Learn to captivate audiences with personal, detailed stories. Apply the three part magic formula and the Pay It Forward approach, using real testimonials to show solutions and benefits.
Analyze Zendesk's homepage copy to see how it targets businesses with help desk needs, communicates reliability and scalability, and uses CTAs, stories, and multiple formats to build customer relationships.
Apply proven headline formulas from AIDA, ACCA, and PPPP to craft compelling headlines, including how-to steps, expert-like promises, numbers with big adjectives, and secret ideas.
Test headlines to optimize conversions across landing pages, Twitter, and ads using A/B testing to compare two headlines and rely on data to identify the champion.
Craft Twitter headlines that drive traffic and engagement using action words, questions, and transformation, with clear context, 70–100 characters, a link at the end, and a supporting image.
Explore how landing pages concentrate on one purpose, craft killer headlines, communicate benefits, and optimize calls to action to persuade visitors across blogs, product descriptions, and social media.
Create landing pages that pursue a single goal, aligning the headline, subhead, visuals, benefits, and a clear call to action to drive sales, leads, or sign-ups.
Create product announcements and promotional emails that emphasize reader benefits, feature a clear call to action, and personalize offers to drive sales.
Learn how to tailor copy for Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn by adjusting platform-specific formats, goals, and audience expectations to write clear, persuasive posts that drive engagement and clicks.
The words you write for your business are directly tied to the overall success of your marketing efforts.
On top of that, choosing the right words can make the difference between your launch hitting 5 figures or 7 figures ...
… your clickthrough rates hovering at 15% or 70%
… your Facebook posts being shared 20 times or 2,000 times
… your landing pages converting at 5% or 65%
And most important …
The right words can make the difference between your business fighting to keep the lights on vs. your business breaking sales records every time you launch a new promotion.
All because of the words you chose to put on the page.
The best part?
You don’t have to guess what to write.
You can learn exactly what words will increase the level of your success … Every. Single. Time. No guesswork, no finger crossing, no hoping and praying the words you write will do what you need them to do.
When you hit send or publish, you can feel comfortable knowing the words you’ve chosen have the best chance to get you more engagement, more subscribers, more conversions, more sales, or more of whatever it is you’re looking to accomplish.
And you can do this by learning how to effectively apply copywriting best practices to everything you write.
Whether you’re aware of it or not, copywriting is one of the most essential elements of effective marketing.
It’s the art and science of strategically delivering words that get people to take some form of action.
Need more subscribers? Copywriting can help.
Need more opens, more engagement, more conversions? You’ve got it. Copywriting can help there, too.
How about more sales? Of course!
Becoming good at copywriting gives you one of the most powerful and predictable tools to transform the success of your business.
Sound too good to be true?
Well, imagine this …
You’re sitting at your computer, coffee in hand, writing an email to your list of subscribers.
You’re excited because you know - based on the copywriting techniques you’ve used in both the subject line and body of your email - there’s a high likelihood your subscribers will not only open your email, but also read what’s inside and be motivated to click on your call to action.
You’re even more excited because those very same users are going to click-through to a landing page with proven persuasion tactics baked into the copy on the page … almost guaranteeing a flood of conversions and sales for your business.
You wrap up the email, hit send, take a deep breath, and start watching the orders roll in.
Sounds pretty amazing, don’t you think?
Well, that’s exactly what you’re going to learn how to do in this course.
Let’s take a look at what’s covered inside:
Section 1
Still unsure what copywriting is? You won’t be after this section. In addition to the basics, you’ll also learn the importance of having a thorough understanding of your audience, products, competition, and your brand’s unique voice. Once you’ve got this down, then you can start writing.
Section 2
You’re ready to start crafting your copy. But first, you need to understand the techniques and tactics copywriters use to put it all together. How do you use persuasion tactics or stir up emotion in your reader? What power words get people to take action? This is the section where you find out.
Section 3
Ahh, good ol’ formulas - making life easier for everyone since the dawn of time. Well, maybe not that long … but you get the idea. In this section, you’ll learn classic copywriting formulas that nearly eliminate writer’s block. Applying them to your own work will make writing a breeze once you’re done.
Section 4
Plan on writing for a B2B audience? It’s going to require something a little different. Here you’ll learn the strategies you need to hit the right tone and messaging when targeting other businesses. So pay attention, because understanding these nuances will dramatically improve your results.
Section 5
If copywriting had an MVP, it would likely be headlines. If you don’t create an excellent one, your reader will move on to something else in the blink of an eye. In this section, you’ll learn how to craft captivating headlines that draw people in and keep them moving down the page. Oh, and more formulas? Yes, please!
In sections 6 through 11, you’re going to learn the know-how of nailing copywriting for specific types of projects, including:
Each of these sections will dig into what kind of copywriting works best, and the methodologies and techniques you can use to get the results you want each time you sit down to write.
To top it all off, you’ll get access to worksheets and handouts for each section, hours of instructional videos guiding you through the topics, and a high-level breakdown of relevant case studies to support your learning and make sure your new copywriting skills are able to shine.
By the end of this course, you’ll have everything you need to take your business to the next level through the art and science of Copywriting.
Are you ready to write copy that does all the heavy lifting for you?
Enroll now and join us inside today!