I’m going to be bold here and create an ultimatum for bloggers.

Your headline is the most important part of your blog post.

Why?

Because if you don’t have a great nay, sensational, awe-inspiring headline for your blog post, no one will ever read it.

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Resources for killer headlines to rocket web traffic

Stop wasting your time agonizing over how to write killer headlines that will get your blog posts read. Yes, it is still true that 9 out of 10 people will never look further than reading your headline, but that doesn’t mean writing them should be a pain-staking ordeal. Here are more than 25+ resources to help you learn how to write killer headlines with ease in minutes. These great tips will have you writing amazing killer headlines that will get your blog read and shared.

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Copywriting

Fantastic copywriting is the real key to success.

I challenge you to identify one great or even mid-sized brand with mediocre content. As far as I know, you won’t succeed. As long as brands have advertised, their visibility has been due in part to the quality of their content.

The need for highly-skilled writers has only grown in the age of the internet. Whether you’re looking to improve your own skill set or make the jump into one of the world’s most exciting and rewarding careers, we’ve curated a list of resources we know and trust. From beginners to experts, there’s something to benefit everyone on this list:

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Newsletter Content Ideas

Learning how to write a newsletter is relatively easy. Constantly generating newsletter content ideas is not.

That’s why we’ve put together this list of 24 powerful content ideas, plus a few additional resources to help you come up with even more ideas for your newsletter. With this handy list, you’ll never have to worry about what types of content to include in your next newsletter again.

Before we list the newsletter ideas, however, there’s one important thing to keep in mind: You need to think like an editor.

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Persuasive Writing Techniques

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Writing persuasive copy is the goal of every professional copywriter. Persuading readers to agree with you can help convert them into paying customers. While it can prove challenging at times, persuasive copywriting can be learned and perfected by following some basic techniques.

Here are 31 persuasive writing techniques that are a combination of psychological methods and proven strategies to gain your readers’ trust and get them to agree with you.

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Copywriting Tips

With the constant demand for more quality content and the growing need for effective copywriting – one to attract visitors, the other to convert them to leads and customers – consistently producing powerful, high-quality copy is tough.

To help you avoid burnout, beat writer’s block, and ultimately get more results, here are 35 sure-fire copywriting tips from some of the greatest copywriters and advertisers.

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If you ever want to make the ranks of master copywriter, there are some things you need to have down pat — like these 15 copywriting techniques.

A true champion copywriter knows how to utilize each of these techniques to maximum effect to gain more product sales. So without further ado, I present 15 Must-Know Copywriting Techniques — read ’em, learn ’em, implement ’em!

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Copywriting is equal parts art and science, and just like any science if you want a specific outcome it helps to know the formula. While there are a number of both battle-tested and brand spanking new copywriting tips and formulas in existence, there are a handful that translate especially well to forms of content outside of advertising and sales. While AIDA is considered by many to be the ultimate formula, there are actually several others that work for marketing and other content, not just sales and advertising.

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Copywriting. Arm yourself with the knowledge needed to move people with words and you will need little else to make and save a ton of money.

Regardless of which industry you’re in, when you need to effectively sell a product or service (or even an idea), copywriting is how you do it.

Your copy is your salesman, one that can directly determine the success of your website, marketing campaigns, and company.

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For some reason, myths (on practically any topic) gain huge popularity and widespread acknowledgement. Just take Olympus and the Greek gods, for instance.

But not all myths are so clearly fictional as Greek mythology. Some of them — like these 5 copywriting misconceptions — are believed to be true by many people, simply because they’re retold on popular blogs or spread by so-called “gurus” of the industry.

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