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Copywriting for Designers and Self-Publishers

It isn't always possible to convince someone that it takes a professional to write effective copy for brochures or sales-generating headlines for an ad. So, when you have to do it yourself, heed this advice.
Copywriting for Brochures
Guide Apryl Duncan summarizes the type of copy you would create for 5 types of brochures. Some types require more or larger headlines, more visuals, or more descriptive text.
Copywriting for Designers and Non-Writers
You can learn to write more effective headlines and create good serviceable copy with just a few pointers or the help of some inexpensive software.
Direct Mail Copywriting
From About Marketing, How to Write Effective Direct Mail Sales Letters.
Headlines
Use these headline writing tips to craft more effective headlines for ads and newsletter articles.
USP
An important rule in copywriting is to know the Unique Selling Point for the person, product, or company you're writing about.
Writing Eye-Catching Headlines
About.com Journalism: "No one's going to read the story if the headline doesn't pull them in."

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