Will AI Replace Copywriters?

Will AI Replace Copywriters? Lately, I started playing around with Artificial Intelligence. My motivation for this was a statement I heard at a panel discussion, “Eventually, AI will replace copywriters”. Well, let me tell you, that made me sit up and take notice. Not for me. I’ve been a professional copywriter for almost forty years. […]

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Is Short Copy Better Than Long Copy?

Is short copy better than long copy?  Not necessarily. From all you hear from copywriters – including me – you are not wrong to conclude that it is.  No less an authority than George Orwell (1984; Animal Farm) advises, ”If it is possible to cut a word out, always cut it out.” He is right.  […]

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You can replicate Word of Mouth Advertising In The Lab

Word Of Mouth Advertising and How To Create It In The “Lab”

Word of Mouth Advertising And How To Create It In The “Lab” Did you ever look for a good, honest mechanic or a wonderful doctor, veterinarian, graphic artist, hairdresser, or even a copywriter?  And then a friend or colleague told you about the one she used and loved – and why. You, my friend, were […]

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WLAM Blog Contents

Write Like A Madman Blog Articles Contents

    BLOG ARTICLES by ALAN TARR w/ LINKS 1- 3 C’s OF PROFESSIONAL COPYWRITING 2-BETTER WRITING BETTER RESULTS 3-WHY YOUR WEBSITE DOESN’T PRODUCE 4-7 TRUTHS ABOUT CREATIVITY IN MARKETING 5-THE MOUSETRAP CLAPTRAP 6-WHAT PROFESSIONAL COPYWRITERS DO 7-THE COPYWRITER’S SECRET 8-TWO SIDES OF MARKETING 9-SIMPLE WORDS, SHORT SENTENCES 10-PROF. COPYWRITERS BREAK THE RULES 11-WRITE LIKE […]

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