Generated by Rank Math SEO, this is an llms.txt file designed to help LLMs better understand and index this website. # Copywriting That Sells: Strategic Copywriting for More Leads & Clients ## Sitemaps [XML Sitemap](https://www.copywritingthatsells.com.au/sitemap_index.xml): Includes all crawlable and indexable pages. ## Posts - [How To Make Your Prospect Feel Lucky They Found You In Time](https://www.copywritingthatsells.com.au/copywriting-strategy/how-to-make-your-prospect-feel-lucky-they-found-you-in-time/): I put everything I had into it, yet despite this my first business failed. - [When Your Offer Sounds Too Good To Be True, Say So](https://www.copywritingthatsells.com.au/copywriting-strategy/when-your-offer-sounds-too-good-to-be-true-say-so/): What should you do if you've got an offer that's too good to be true? - [An Under-the-Radar Strategy That Could Pay Off Big](https://www.copywritingthatsells.com.au/copywriting-strategy/an-under-the-radar-strategy-that-could-pay-off-big/): It made my heart burst... - [How to Turn What You Already Have Into Something Far More Valuable](https://www.copywritingthatsells.com.au/copywriting-strategy/how-to-turn-what-you-already-have-into-something-far-more-valuable/): I stressed over what to call my business for months. - [How to Cut Your Risk of Costly Mistakes Before They Happen](https://www.copywritingthatsells.com.au/copywriting-strategy/how-to-cut-your-risk-of-costly-mistakes-before-they-happen/): I remember venturing into my first business, wet behind the ears in my early twenties. It was a... - [Why Most Industry Advice Is Misleading (And What Actually Works)](https://www.copywritingthatsells.com.au/copywriting-strategy/why-most-industry-advice-is-misleading-and-what-actually-works/): It kills me to say this, but there was a time when I believed most of what was in the news. - [When Mentioning Your Price Instantly Boosts Response (And When It Kills It)](https://www.copywritingthatsells.com.au/copywriting-strategy/when-mentioning-your-price-instantly-boosts-response-and-when-it-kills-it/): Should you mention your price in a headline? - [This Simple Shift Can Dramatically Improve Your Results](https://www.copywritingthatsells.com.au/copywriting-strategy/this-simple-shift-can-dramatically-improve-your-results/): I stumbled across it by accident... - [Why Working Harder Is Often the Slowest Way to Win](https://www.copywritingthatsells.com.au/copywriting-strategy/why-working-harder-is-often-the-slowest-way-to-win/): What’s the best way to achieve more in less time? - [You May Be Sitting on a Goldmine… And Not Even Know It](https://www.copywritingthatsells.com.au/copywriting-strategy/you-may-be-sitting-on-a-goldmine-and-not-even-know-it/): When I first speak to a potential client, I look for the low hanging fruit. And that's why one of the first questions I ask is... - [Why This One Change Delivered Better Results Than Anything I Tried Before](https://www.copywritingthatsells.com.au/copywriting-strategy/why-this-one-change-delivered-better-results-than-anything-i-tried-before/): Like an angel on my shoulder, my intuition screamed YES... - [What You’re Not Being Told – And How It Could Be Costing You](https://www.copywritingthatsells.com.au/copywriting-strategy/what-youre-not-being-told-and-how-it-could-be-costing-you/): Nobody likes it when others are sneaky, yet it happens... - [How to Get Someone to Think “This Is For Me” in a Split Second](https://www.copywritingthatsells.com.au/copywriting-strategy/how-to-get-someone-to-think-this-is-for-me-in-a-split-second/): I felt the pain instantly. - [The Hidden Force That Makes People Act Instantly (Even When They’ve Been Procrastinating for Weeks)](https://www.copywritingthatsells.com.au/copywriting-strategy/the-hidden-force-that-makes-people-act-instantly-even-when-theyve-been-procrastinating-for-weeks/): I was meditating peacefully one morning, when it felt like a bomb dropped. - [You’re Not Making a Bad Choice – You’re Being Led Into One](https://www.copywritingthatsells.com.au/copywriting-strategy/youre-not-making-a-bad-choice-youre-being-led-into-one/): I can remember the moment it finally dawned on me like it was yesterday, and it made me furious... - [If You’re Working This Hard… Why Aren’t You Further Ahead?](https://www.copywritingthatsells.com.au/business-marketing-mindset/if-youre-working-this-hard-why-arent-you-further-ahead/): I still laugh about it to this day. - [It Was Only 10 Minutes Late… But the Damage Was Permanent](https://www.copywritingthatsells.com.au/business-marketing-mindset/it-was-only-10-minutes-late-but-the-damage-was-permanent/): I woke up at 6:37 am, and instantly knew I'd made a mistake. - [Why the Most Profitable Ads Often Begin With Something That Makes No Sense](https://www.copywritingthatsells.com.au/advertising-headlines/why-the-most-profitable-ads-often-begin-with-something-that-makes-no-sense/): Honey, why are my new shoes in the freezer? - [Evidence-Based Marketing: How to Sell Without Being Manipulative](https://www.copywritingthatsells.com.au/copywriting-strategy/evidence-based-marketing-how-to-sell-without-being-manipulative/): People think marketing is manipulative. And it can be. But it can also be one of the most helpful forces in the world. It all depends on your intention. - [The ‘Shock Ahead’ Headline Formula: How to Write Headlines That Stop People Cold](https://www.copywritingthatsells.com.au/advertising-headlines/the-shock-ahead-headline-formula-how-to-write-headlines-that-stop-people-cold/): Can you see a problem or opportunity ahead which your prospects can’t? - [Would You Send an Apprentice to Close a Million Deal? (That’s What Weak Website Copy Does)](https://www.copywritingthatsells.com.au/copywriting-strategy/would-you-send-an-apprentice-to-close-a-million-deal-thats-what-weak-website-copy-does/): Would You Trust an Apprentice with a Million Dollar Lead? - [How Content Marketing Can Increase Conversions by 8x (The 30-Piece Rule)](https://www.copywritingthatsells.com.au/content-marketing-lead-generation/how-content-marketing-can-increase-conversions-by-8x-the-30-piece-rule/): I was chatting with a builder recently. - [The Networking Strategy That Landed Me a Six-Figure Client (The 5–8 People Deep Rule)](https://www.copywritingthatsells.com.au/email-marketing/the-networking-strategy-that-landed-me-a-six-figure-client-the-5-8-people-deep-rule/): The '5-8 People Deep' Strategy: Unlocking the Real Value in Your Network - [How to Stop Being the Bottleneck in Your Business (The Moment I Finally Saw It)](https://www.copywritingthatsells.com.au/advertising-headlines/how-to-stop-being-the-bottleneck-in-your-business-the-moment-i-finally-saw-it/): The moment I realised I was the bottleneck - [Why Big Fish Clients Pay You Once… And Never Call Back](https://www.copywritingthatsells.com.au/advertising-headlines/why-big-fish-clients-pay-you-once-and-never-call-back/): The Real Reason Business Owners Lose Big Fish Clients - [Why the Most Magnetic Headlines Hint at Secrets You ‘Shouldn’t’ See.](https://www.copywritingthatsells.com.au/advertising-headlines/why-the-most-magnetic-headlines-hint-at-secrets-you-shouldnt-see/): I still laugh about it to this day. - [Why Yesterday’s Winning Strategy Could Be Today’s Biggest Liability](https://www.copywritingthatsells.com.au/advertising-headlines/why-yesterdays-winning-strategy-could-be-todays-biggest-liability/): How do you outsmart your biggest competitors? - [Why ‘Undiscovered’ Is the Most Magnetic Word in Marketing](https://www.copywritingthatsells.com.au/advertising-headlines/why-undiscovered-is-the-most-magnetic-word-in-marketing/): It made my heart burst... - [The Genius of Association: How to Instantly Make Your Idea Feel Iconic](https://www.copywritingthatsells.com.au/advertising-headlines/the-genius-of-association-how-to-instantly-make-your-idea-feel-iconic/): Have you ever loved something so much, you'd do anything for it? - [The Tiny Twist That Can Turn a Good Ad Into a Great One](https://www.copywritingthatsells.com.au/advertising-headlines/the-tiny-twist-that-can-turn-a-good-ad-into-a-great-one/): If there's an edge you can give your prospects, which requires very little effort on their part... - [Why the Most Profitable Word in Copywriting Is ‘Ouch.](https://www.copywritingthatsells.com.au/advertising-headlines/why-the-most-profitable-word-in-copywriting-is-ouch/): In my early twenties, I remember my back crippling up. - [Why Contrarian Copy Converts Better Than Clever Copy](https://www.copywritingthatsells.com.au/copywriting-strategy/why-contrarian-copy-converts-better-than-clever-copy/): This is perhaps the best way to 'right a wrong' in your industry... - [Fear Sells – But Here’s How to Use It Ethically (and Make Clients Grateful You Did)](https://www.copywritingthatsells.com.au/copywriting-strategy/fear-sells-but-heres-how-to-use-it-ethically/): It's a horrific memory, and it still burns in my brain to this day. - [The Most Profitable Emotion in Copywriting (and How to Tap It Without Manipulation)](https://www.copywritingthatsells.com.au/copywriting-strategy/the-most-profitable-emotion-in-copywriting/): Understanding the most profitable emotion in copywriting can significantly enhance your marketing strategy. - [Why “Structure” Used to Bore Me – And How It Became My Shortcut to Ads That Practically Write Themselves.”](https://www.copywritingthatsells.com.au/advertising-headlines/why-structure-in-advertising-bored-me-and-shortcut-to-practical-ads/): One of the best ways to get your ads read is to use structure. - [Do This to Make People Stop Scrolling When They See Your Ads](https://www.copywritingthatsells.com.au/advertising-headlines/do-this-to-make-people-stop-scrolling-when-they-see-your-ads/): I stressed over what to call my business for months. - [The Easiest Way to Make Your Offer Sound Like a No-Brainer](https://www.copywritingthatsells.com.au/advertising-headlines/easiest-way-make-offer-no-brainer/): Read this story to learn the easiest way to make your offer sound like a no-brainer. - [How to Use Fear (Ethically) to Make Your Headlines More Powerful](https://www.copywritingthatsells.com.au/advertising-headlines/use-fear-ethically-powerful-headlines/): Want to Make Your Headlines More Powerful? - [The Timeless Headline Formula That Positions You as the Go-To Expert](https://www.copywritingthatsells.com.au/advertising-headlines/timeless-headline-formula-go-to-expert/): I want to be real for a minute... - [Why the Best Headlines Often Don’t Make Sense (At First)](https://www.copywritingthatsells.com.au/advertising-headlines/why-best-headlines-often-dont-make-sense-at-first/): They laughed at me - when I was in my early twenties, I shaved off all my hair. - [Why People Love Underdog Stories—And How to Use Them in Your Ads](https://www.copywritingthatsells.com.au/advertising-headlines/why-people-love-underdog-stories-use-in-ads/): Written by David Ogilvy, it's one of the most famous ads in history for a reason. - [This Headline Makes Your Product or Service Sound LIke the Next Big Thing](https://www.copywritingthatsells.com.au/advertising-headlines/headline-product-service-next-big-thing/): And you guessed it, a great headline here could be... - [This Simple Headline Works Like Magic When Clients Feel Stuck](https://www.copywritingthatsells.com.au/advertising-headlines/simple-headline-magic-clients-stuck/): I wanted to cry. - [How to Stand Out Against 2nd Rate Competitors](https://www.copywritingthatsells.com.au/advertising-headlines/how-to-stand-out-against-2nd-rate-competitors/): There are plenty of BAD things which are popular, for instance, if you do a deep dive into... - [A Major Disruption is About to Hit? What to Tell Your Prospects](https://www.copywritingthatsells.com.au/content-marketing-lead-generation/major-disruption-how-to-inform-prospects/): Can you see a problem or opportunity ahead which your prospects can’t? - [What mistakes are you making, you don’t even know about?](https://www.copywritingthatsells.com.au/content-marketing-lead-generation/unknown-mistakes-you-might-be-making/): There's 100 more in my 101 Headline Hacks report, which is based on real experience from writing over 9,127 subject lines for emails - and seeing split-test results over a period of over 14 years. - [I Struggled for Years—Until I Discovered This One Shift](https://www.copywritingthatsells.com.au/content-marketing-lead-generation/struggled-for-years-one-life-changing-shift/): I put everything I had into it... but I was still struggling. - [The Marketing Mistake That Nearly Ruined Me](https://www.copywritingthatsells.com.au/content-marketing-lead-generation/marketing-mistake-that-nearly-ruined-me/): It's one of the biggest mistakes I ever made in business. - [The MVP Your Marketing Team is Missing](https://www.copywritingthatsells.com.au/advertising-headlines/the-mvp-your-marketing-team-is-missing/): There's a silent killer lurking in your marketing strategy. 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