2,948 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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Kodak 4-Shot Flashcube Ad 1967

In the 1960s, Kodak nailed product marketing. This ad makes what could’ve been a nerdy tech innovation sound like magic:...

Ads/Print Ads/Copywriting
Jun 29, 2022
gatorade-thirst-ad

Logic-minded Gatorade Print Ad

Gatorade’s 1971 ad looks like a science fair project disguised as marketing. It’s filled with lab talk, glass beakers, and...

Ads/Print Ads/Copywriting
Jun 29, 2022
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Vintage camera ad displays social proof

Nikon nailed social proof with this ad that shows decades of camera models lined up—from the 1954 Nikon S2 to...

Ads/Print Ads/Copywriting
Jun 29, 2022
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Zelf Homepage social proof with cash offer CTA

This ad for a crypto banking startup hits you with two powerful motivators: “limited time” and “everyone’s already using it.”...

Ads/Crypto/Copywriting
Jun 29, 2022
pricing calc for app

Interactive pricing graphic for writing app

This Foster pricing block nails it. Everything from the slider to the CTA button makes it feel simple, fair, and...

Copywriting/Pricing/Advice
Jun 28, 2022
call out graphics for homepage

Cool homepage graphic gives sneak peek into product

Most spreadsheets look… boring. But MakerBox turns a plain list of tools into something that feels valuable and easy to...

Copywriting/Home Pages/Data
Jun 27, 2022
homepage copy

Homepage for payment app keeps it simple

The Tip Top Jar homepage nails the “keep it simple” rule. Everything—from their 3-step setup to their clean visuals—guides you...

Copywriting/Home Pages/Videos
Jun 26, 2022
vintage nikon ad

Genius vintage camera ad

Nikon nailed it with this ad: one image, two faces, one unforgettable message. It shows both a bumbling fool and...

Ads/Copywriting/Advertorials
Jun 24, 2022
landing page above the fold

Above the fold homepage has all the elements for conversion

This Unbounce homepage nails the first few seconds of a visitor’s attention span. Every element screams clarity, confidence, and conversion....

Copywriting/Home Pages/Images
Jun 24, 2022
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J.C. Penny 1981 "Fox" Ad

JC Penney didn’t just make a cheaper polo. They made a wink-and-nod version of the Lacoste shirt — same vibe,...

Ads/Print Ads/Copywriting
Jun 24, 2022
rolls-royce-ad

Rolls Royce Ad

This vintage Rolls-Royce ad doesn’t shout features or performance. It whispers class. The car isn’t the focus — the lifestyle...

Ads/Print Ads/Copywriting
Jun 24, 2022
pricing gif saas unbounce

Pricing for unbounce landing page builder

This pricing page nails the SaaS trifecta: clarity, comparison, and conversion. Each tier has a catchy name, a clear customer...

Copywriting/Pricing/Advice
Jun 23, 2022
landing page animated above the fold

Clear headline and great above the fold graphics

Unbounce nails the landing page formula with a clean headline, simple layout, and a touch of personality—a smiling customer GIF....

Copywriting/Images/Sales Pages
Jun 22, 2022
1972 Pocket Instamatic vinatage camera ad

Vintage camera ad

Most people didn’t believe a camera this small could take good pictures. Kodak’s copywriters didn’t dodge that doubt—they hit it...

Ads/Copywriting/Before & After
Jun 21, 2022
thrive themes case study page

Dedicated page of use cases for wp theme builder

Most software sites focus on features. Thrive Suite focused on who those features help. Their “Use Cases” page breaks down...

Copywriting/Social Proof/Advice
Jun 21, 2022
IG ad disguised as user generated post
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IG ad disguised as user generated meme post

Ever think you need a pro designer for your ad? Hopper proves you don’t. Their Instagram ad was literally a...

Ads/Copywriting/Meme
Jun 18, 2022
finimize newsletter ig ad

IG ad for newsletter shows value

Finimize nails this ad. It promises massive value (8 hours of research) for a tiny time cost (10 minutes). That’s...

Ads/Instagram/Copywriting
Jun 16, 2022
testimonial page

Webpage dedicated to testimonials

FeedLetter nailed the testimonial game. Instead of just dumping quotes on a page, they built a visual “Wall of Love”...

Copywriting/Quotes/Testimonials
Jun 15, 2022
feedletter homepage data show he numbers

Homepage that shows stats as social proof

This landing page nails clarity, trust, and action all at once. It’s a masterclass in how to hook visitors in...

Copywriting/Home Pages/Data
Jun 14, 2022
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range rover vintage ad copy print ad

Range Rover ad with a clever price call out headline

Sometimes the best ad is the simplest one. This old-school Range Rover ad nails it by showing the product, the...

Ads/Print Ads/Copywriting
Jun 14, 2022
Twitter ad for hooper

Twitter ad for hooper disguised as a tweet

This Hopper ad looks like a normal tweet. No fancy graphics. No brand lingo. Just a relatable story about a...

Ads/Copywriting/Social Media
Jun 14, 2022
pricing interactive saas

Interactive pricing chart for Saas with CTA

Monograph nails the pricing page game. Instead of showing static prices, it asks how many people are in your firm...

Copywriting/Pricing/Advice
Jun 12, 2022
vintage omega ad

Vintage Omega Ad displays social proof

Omega’s ad is marketing gold. It takes a $235 watch and makes it feel like a piece of NASA history....

Ads/Print Ads/Copywriting
Jun 9, 2022
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Make ads like Ogilvy - Cheat Sheet

David Ogilvy didn’t just make ads—he made blueprints for persuasion. His famous layout formula was based on how people naturally...

Ads/Print Ads/Formulas
Jun 9, 2022

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