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  • Get specific tips from a case study about a software company that tweaked copy on their home page to increase online revenues by 30 percent (page 23)

  • Get top tips from Google AdWords expert Andrew Goodman on how to craft Google text ads that get click-throughs from buyers rather than browsers (page 4)

  • Find out from renowned B2B copywriter Bob Bly what you need to know in order to hire an online copywriter who can close the sale (page 50)

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Table of Contents


Introduction

Part I - Copywriting for Search Engines

Part II - Effective Copy for Text Ads & Emails

Part III - Optimizing Your Home Page Copy

  • Before & after home page copy makeover that triples conversion
  • Copy & design makeover increases site revenue by 30%
  • B2B copywriting for the Web: quick guide for home pages
  • Top tips for taglines that engage first-time visitors

Part IV - E-newsletter Content That Generates Leads

  • E-newsletter content: Teasers or the whole article?
  • E-newsletter saves $18,000/year as lead-generating tool
  • How three consultants generate business with one text e-newsletter
  • Top tips to write a persuasive case study

Part V - Bonus Articles: Best Practice Interviews

  • B2B copywriter Bob Bly on how to choose an online copywriter who can close the sale
  • Online marketing guru Ralph Wilson on how to think strategically:
  • Practical lessons from Ralph Wilson's traveling road show
  • Offline direct response pro Donna Baier Stein on great Web & email copywriting tips
  • Nick Usborne on why 'net words' used by business are off-key
  • Permission marketing guru Seth Godin on paid vs. free content

Plus Links to Recommended Reading

 

Questions & Answers about Turning Clicks Into Customers

Tired of arguing with the rest of your team (or with yourself) about what kind of home page copy attracts more qualified leads? Find out:

  • How to optimize your home page copy illustrated by two before & after copy makeovers:

    • how one company's makeover increased site revenue by thirty percent (page 23)

    • how one site tripled conversion to sales leads from existing traffic to their home page (page 21)
There are not that many places on the Web where marketers can go for help to understand the impact of words on online communication. WordBiz Report has always stood out in offering meaty, illuminating articles, whether you're an experienced copywriter or a marketing manager who needs to write copy.

Now Debbie's new Turning Clicks Into Customers delivers high value for improving the writing and performance of Web sites, e-newsletters and online ads.

Marcia Yudkin, author Poor Richard's Web Site Marketing Makeover, Yudkin.com

You've seen those little text ads in Google search results. What kind of copy gets clicks in such a limited space? Read:

  • A step-by-step interview with AdWords expert Andrew Goodman on how to write cost-effective pay-per-click Google ads (page 4)



Still having the text vs. HTML e-newsletter debate? Read:

  • A case study on a text-only e-newsletter that is generating leads for three financial consultants (page 42)
Concise, compact and comprehensive, Weil's no-nonsense, just-the-facts guide reveals the essentials for making your online words sell.

Rebecca Lieb, Executive Editor, eCommerce/Marketing, internet.com

What do those hotshot online marketing experts say about using copy and content to get more clicks? Read:

  • Best practices from the mouths of preeminent online copywriters and marketers (Bob Bly, Nick Usborne and Ralph Wilson, among others)

Debbie delivers a virtual library full of resources. A refreshingly quick read that's loaded with examples, quotes from experts and links to related information.

M. H. "Mac" McIntosh, Business-to-business sales lead experts, www.macmcintosh.com

That's just a taste. You'll be amazed at how much is packed into this guide, including resource links and recommended reading.

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Easy-to-follow checklists, bonus tips and additional resources make this report one you'll keep on your desk while you work. Whether you are writing copy or working to get the best words from another writer, this one's a winner!

Bryan Eisenberg co-author: Persuasive Online Copywriting & The Marketer's Common Sense Guide to E-Metrics

Whether you're a:

  • Fortune 1000 marketing executive
  • principal of a small business or start-up
  • solo professional services consultant
  • non-profit manager
  • or a copywriter yourself

In one place, and in one convenient download, Debbie Weil has created the resource for turning words into dollars online. Buy it, study it, apply it, and watch what it does for your business.

Michael Katz, author, E-Newsletters That Work

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  • a new subscriber
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You'll find plenty to chew on, print out and put immediately to use.

You don't have to be a copywriter to maximize the selling power of your site, your emails and your e-newsletter.

Explore the links above to read the introduction by Debbie Weil. Find out what other readers are saying!



About Debbie Weil

Debbie Weil is publisher of WordBiz Report, the award-winning email newsletter focused on online copywriting and the business of words online. She's also a popular and widely-read columnist who launched ClickZ's B2B Email Marketing and E-newsletter Strategies columns.

Debbie has over 15 years of experience as a reporter and editor. She did time in a corporate marketing cubicle for a brand-name Internet company before escaping to become an entrepreneur and founder of WordBiz.com, Inc.

She's got more degrees than she needs: a B.A. in English from Harvard, a Masters in Journalism from the University of Wisconsin and an MBA from Georgetown University. She lives and works in Washington D.C.

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