Copywork exercise
CopyWork is a copywriting exercise where you hand-copy ads to learn how they were written.
When you learn piano you first copy other songs, then later you create your own …
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“Month-Long Experiment” ideas for 2023
I’m currently thinking through my 2023 goals, and perhaps some “Month-Long Experiment” ideas for 2023 plus their desired results.
Here’s an example:
#1.) Observe Sabbath (no religious connotation): …
Short video results
I’ve been very resistant to these “Shorts” videos for a while….but I’m not gonna deny some of these results.
Suuurreee the numbers are all probably highly inflated, but it’s an …
This Is Earl Nightingale
Here’s a funny story how over the years I’ve swung the price of this book (This Is Earl Nightingale) from $15 to over $450 several times.
Currently if …
Chance of winning lottery compared to guessing a BitCoin private key
Your odds of winning a PowerBall lottery are 1 in 292,000,000…which is insane. But your change of guessing a BitCoin private key are 1 in 1,962,577,783,683,320,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 🤯…
Funny illustration about notifications and work
This graphic is so true 😂
A single notification on your phone can destroy deep thinking time so easily.
Here’s some ways I personally combat notifications:
– Don’t allow social …
Every new technology get negative press
It’s fun to re-visit history and see every new technology get negative press for a while while it disrupts the existing system.
This article says too much reading can be …
Project chainsaw
I did a fun project today:
Step 1.) Bought a chainsaw on a long pole
Step 2.) Climbed onto the roof with the chainsaw 😎
Step 3.) Clear out some …
Human attention spans changes because of TikTok and Shorts
This sentiment has been popular lately:
“People’s attention spans have become shorter because of TikTok and Shorts.”
Human “attention spans” are the exact same…we just have more media options that …
Main twitter uses
Here’s what I mainly use Twitter for 😂
Interestingly enough, just dicking around and harassing friends often gets a lot of engagement, and it keeps social media fun and “social!”…
Copywriting Course 404 Error Message Drawing and Pitch
This is one of the the error messages that gets shows on Copywriting Course when someone clicks members-only material.
The page is designed to:
1.) Show someone they can’t view …
Funny library sign
This library sign uses some humor to show that you shouldn’t eat in the library. If this sign wasn’t humorous, people might not even notice…however because it’s funny it’s far …
Creativity comes from absorbing many things
This great graphic shows that creativity can be stirred up by consuming many different types of information, and mixing it together.…
The Success Iceberg Graphic
This simple image shows that under success is a whole range of failure and doubt and uncertainty.…
What you need to make $1,000,000 this year
Are you selling a product in 2023?
To make $1,000,000 in 2023 you would need:
• 5,000 people to buy a $200 product
• 2,000 people to buy a $500 …
What will humans do?
As AI keeps getting better, people ask: “What will humans do?”
The answer is:
One human will do what used to take many humans.
For example….
It used to take …
Healthy eating with gas grill
My eating got 10x better when I installed a gas grill outside my kitchen.
For example here’s lunch the other day:
– Lamb kabob
– Mini peppers
– Asparagus
You …
The keyword “Copywriting” from 2004 to now
Interest in the keyword “Copywriting” from 2004 to present has skyrocketed since January 2022.
What’s your explanation?…
Having a printer in your home
An underrated convenience: Having a printer in your home.
It seems so outdated and un-needed, but I have a wireless printer tucked away in a junk closet that’s always on.…