3,030 Copywriting Examples From the Present and Past

Dive into the art and science of copywriting with examples that convert. Discover persuasive techniques, headline formulas, and copywriting strategies used by top marketers. Ideal for anyone looking to enhance their writing skills.

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Apple iPhone 16 Reddit Ad

Apple’s ad for the iPhone 16 Writing Tools nails what most marketers forget: you don’t have to explain a feature...

Ads/Copywriting/Videos
Jan 25, 2025
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Delonghi Coffee Machine Text Markup Ads

DeLonghi’s Instagram ads are a masterclass in using text markup to spotlight features without overwhelming the viewer. Each post pairs...

Ads/Instagram/Copywriting
Jan 23, 2025
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How to use SwipeFile.com

Before the internet, marketers hoarded ads in physical folders like the one in this photo. Those old-school swipe files were...

Ads/Copywriting/Videos
Jan 23, 2025
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akshar barot
@notakki_

I got tired of struggling to find study space at packed libraries @UWaterloo 🎓

📚That's why I built Spots, a tool that helps you find open classrooms for studying on campus! No more wandering around—just focus on getting stuff done 💪...

Studying Space Software X Post

Akshar Barot solved his own problem. He couldn’t find study space on campus, so he built “Spots”—a tool that shows...

Copywriting/Before & After/Tweets
Jan 23, 2025
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Oat Milk Funny Packaging

This oat milk carton headline looks like a copywriting glitch at first glance. But that’s the trick. It’s a self-aware...

Ads/Copywriting/Packaging
Jan 21, 2025
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Funny do not park here sign

This sign could just say “No Parking.” But instead, it uses humor to make the message land. It borrows from...

Ads/Copywriting/About Pages
Jan 20, 2025
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How To Argue Hierachy

Ever watched a brand argue online and thought, “Wow, they just lost me”? That’s because not all arguments are created...

Ads/Copywriting/Advice
Jan 18, 2025
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Justin Moore's Sponsor Magnet Book

Justin Moore’s Sponsor Magnet nails the concept of visual marketing. One glance and you know exactly what this book promises—turning...

Ads/Copywriting/Books
Jan 15, 2025
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Prince Chunky Spaghetti Sauce Print Ad

This old-school ad from Prince Spaghetti Sauce nails “simple idea, strong visual.” It shows two Mona Lisas holding sauce jars—one...

Ads/Print Ads/Copywriting
Jan 14, 2025
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Posted by Sam ParrSam Parr

Rosedale letter website by Sam Parr

Most startup websites look like cookie-cutter templates. Buttons, stock photos, buzzwords. Sam Parr’s Rosedale flips that. Instead of a landing...

Copywriting/Websites/Advice
Jan 14, 2025
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Andreas Klinger 🦾
@andreasklinger
Say what you will but @a16z / @pmarca is worldclass at copy & branding Sotware is Eating the World It's Time to Build American Dynamism Techno Optimism Little Tech etc 🔥

Testimonial posted on X

Andreas Klinger called out A16Z and Marc Andreessen for being “world-class at copy and branding.” He’s right. Their taglines like...

Copywriting/Motivation
Jan 13, 2025
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Pixar's 22 Rules of Storytelling

Pixar isn’t just good at animation. They’re masters at crafting stories that make you FEEL something. And those same storytelling...

Copywriting/Motivation/Advice
Jan 12, 2025
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Magic Mind "Caffeine Free Energy" Email

Magic Mind took a chill approach to selling energy. Their ad flips the high-caffeine, high-anxiety model on its head with...

Ads/Copywriting/Emails
Jan 11, 2025
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Starter Story Academy Pricing Plan

Here’s a clean two-tier pricing page that nails the psychology of choice. It offers two clear paths: a low-commitment subscription...

Copywriting/Pricing/Advice
Jan 11, 2025
Video

If you have to change only ONE thing...

Ever get overwhelmed trying to fix everything in your marketing at once? Website, ads, copy, design... it feels endless. Instead,...

Business Ideas/Copywriting/Images
Jan 10, 2025
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Sunglasses billboard headline: We want to sit on your face

This billboard from Detour Sunglasses nails the art of grabbing attention. With the line “We want to sit on your...

Ads/Print Ads/Copywriting
Jan 10, 2025
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Oatley Milk Before/After Branding

Oatly’s old packaging looked like every other “healthy” drink—plain, blue, boring. Then they flipped the script and built an identity...

Copywriting/Before & After/Packaging
Jan 10, 2025
Posted by Sam ParrSam Parr

Sam Parr Copywriting Course Testimonial

Sam Parr didn’t just wake up one day and build The Hustle into a massive media brand. He credits learning...

Copywriting/Emails/Videos
Jan 10, 2025

Rob Roseman Copywriting Course Testimonial

Rob Roseman shared how joining Copywriting Course’s Office Hours and getting Copy Reviews skyrocketed his business. In short, he went...

Copywriting/Emails/Videos
Jan 10, 2025
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Noah Kagan Copywriting Course Testimonial

Noah Kagan credits Neville Medhora’s copy chops with turbocharging AppSumo’s growth. From tweaking email subject lines to rewriting sales pages,...

Copywriting/Emails/Videos
Jan 10, 2025
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Timex watch billboard

This billboard from Timex takes a clever jab at Apple Watch. The line? “Know the time without seeing you have...

Ads/Print Ads/Copywriting
Jan 10, 2025
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Cozy Earth handwritten sale postcard with coupon

This Cozy Earth mailing nails something many brands forget: personal touch. It looks handwritten, feels genuine, and still sells. Even...

Flyers/Copywriting/Direct Mail
Jan 10, 2025
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Real estate inflation meme

This meme nails it. The kid thinks he's a basketball prodigy, but really, inflation (the tall guy) is doing the...

Copywriting/Money/Funny and Weird
Jan 10, 2025
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Neville Medhora
@nevmed
My 5th most popular traffic source: ChatGPT This previously didn’t exist, now it’s sending YouTube-level traffic (and YouTube clicks are notoriously good). SEO will likely change from writing how-to articles to more experience-based articles AI can take examples from.

ChatGPT SEO Search Traffic

A few years ago, ChatGPT didn’t exist. Now it’s sending creators YouTube-level traffic. That’s crazy. People are literally discovering sites,...

Copywriting/Data/SEO
Jan 10, 2025

Command Palette

Search for a command to run...