2,260 Pieces of Advice and Quotes That Share Great Wisdom

From marketing advice and wisdom to entrepreneurial tips to financial tips. Learn from the best to succeed. Maybe pickup just one solid piece of advice here that could change your life.

what-you-planned

What you planned -vs- What really Happened

Ever start your day with a perfect plan… and by noon, you’re juggling Slack, emails, and random “urgent” stuff? The...

Wisdom/Motivation/Funny and Weird
Aug 26, 2023
Video

Who is your target audience?

Most marketers start by defining their “ideal customer,” then aim every ad at that person. But sometimes, the real buyers...

Ads/Formulas/Copywriting
Aug 23, 2023
CTA_say-this

Different Call To Action Examples:

Most CTAs sound like dull instructions: “Click here,” “Join now,” “Save this post.” Snooze. This graphic shows how to make...

Copywriting/Headlines/Images
Aug 23, 2023
Courses-Reforge-landing-page

Reforge courses landing page:

Reforge’s course page doesn’t scream “Buy now.” It quietly proves its value. From expert names to clean design, everything builds...

Copywriting/SaaS Pages/Images
Aug 22, 2023
Membership-Reforge-landing-page

Reforge membership landing page:

Reforge’s membership page nails the art of making “a ton of stuff” feel simple and valuable. Instead of dumping content,...

Copywriting/Home Pages/Websites
Aug 21, 2023
Virgin-v-British-Airways-marketing

BA Can’t Get It Up Stunt

In 1999, British Airways struggled to raise the London Eye on time. Richard Branson saw the delay and sent up...

Ads/Print Ads/Copywriting
Aug 20, 2023
Dan-go-good-habits

Dan Go Focus On Good Habits

Wisdom/Tweets/Advice
Aug 19, 2023
ai-earnings-poll

How much AI was mentioned in recent earnings calls

Executives love to drop buzzwords in investor calls. That’s how you can spot the next big shift before it’s mainstream....

Data/Images/Advice
Aug 17, 2023
copy-review-form

Intake form for copywriting & marketing for review

This “Submit Copy for Review” form nails something most marketers forget: simplicity makes people take action. Every button, field, and...

Signup Forms/Copywriting/Pop Ups
Aug 16, 2023
ibm-typewriter

IBM typewriting ball element ad

IBM pulled a genius move with the Selectric Typewriter launch: instead of showing the whole machine, they zoomed in on...

Ads/Print Ads/Images
Aug 15, 2023
monthly-to-yearly

Pricing structure, monthly vs yearly?

The images above perfectly show the marketer’s tug-of-war: should you charge monthly or yearly? Turns out, the best pricing strategy...

Pricing/Money/Advice
Aug 14, 2023
ranking-todays-largest-economies

Interesting data visualization of largest economies

This chart is interesting because it breaks the “rules” of typical data viz. Instead of using a line graph or...

Money/Data/Images
Aug 13, 2023
chiGPT banner

Indian copywriting

This tea stall nailed viral branding with one clever twist: “ChaiGPT.” It’s a local chai shop riding the global ChatGPT...

Ads/Copywriting/Funny and Weird
Aug 12, 2023
copywriting-getting-information-image

Copywriting is transferring information

This visual nails what copywriters actually do: take messy thoughts from your brain and neatly organize them into someone else’s....

Ads/Copywriting/Videos
Aug 10, 2023
vw-ad-ugly-is-skin-deep

Volkswagen Beetle “Ugly” Ad

Both VW and Joe Sugarman did something most marketers fear: they led with flaws. VW called the Beetle “ugly.” Sugarman...

Ads/Print Ads/DDB Agency
Aug 9, 2023
70s-outfits

Cool style guide for 1920’s man

This 1920s men’s style guide is marketing gold in disguise. One image, zero fluff, and an instant understanding of an...

Data/Images/Advice
Aug 7, 2023
optimization-rate-copywriting-digital-marketing

CRO -vs- Copywriting -vs- Digital Marketing

This Google Trends graph says it all. While “copywriting” and “conversion rate optimization” barely budge, “digital marketing” skyrockets like crazy....

Copywriting/Data/Advice
Aug 6, 2023
nick-charisma-and-excitement

Charisma and excitement

Motivation/Tweets/Advice
Aug 4, 2023
20-years-of-price-change

20 year price changes of goods & services in the United States

Look at this chart. It’s 20 years of U.S. price changes. Hospital bills, college tuition, and childcare have gone through...

Motivation/Money/Data
Aug 3, 2023
donation-subscription-page

Donation subscription page

Maria Popova’s donation page for The Marginalian doesn’t shout, it whispers. It feels like a letter from a friend, not...

Copywriting/Pricing/Advice
Aug 2, 2023
Video

Super easy product explainer video

Ever seen a complex tool explained in less than a minute? This product automatically creates YouTube chapter timestamps and uses...

Videos/Advice
Jul 29, 2023
running-a-company-is-like-dating

Running a company is like dating

Tweets/Advice/Social Media
Jul 27, 2023
free-beer-for-life

Free beer for lif

During the pandemic, Lazarus Brewing pulled a clever stunt: buy this fancy “Patron Saint” glass for $1200 and get one...

Ads/Copywriting/Pricing
Jul 25, 2023
neilhimself-ideas-an-inspirations-quote

Neil Gaiman quote

Neil Gaiman talks about every creator needing a “compost heap” — a place to throw all your creative scraps. For...

Ads/Copywriting/Quotes
Jul 24, 2023

Command Palette

Search for a command to run...