CopyStar Collection
How much do I want you to succeed?
Let me count the ways Hiya CopyStar! I got this GORGEOUS surprise bouquet from Chris A., one of my Copy Cubs – with a card that said:Carline, Thanks so much for your help… lessons learned… and a lot of laughs! I learned tons! Here’s to a big winner! This was Chris’...
Flashback Friday
A 4-letter word to get you out of legal “hot water” Hiya CopyStar!If this hasn’t happened to you yet – I promise – it will! You write kick butt copy… … in fact it’s the best stuff you’ve EVER written. You just know it’s going to BLOW THE ROOF off the results for your...
Yes or no
The ball of success is in your court Carline’s copy thoughts post it: Hiya CopyStar! Don’t overbook yourself!Successful A-List copywriters know the importance of having a realistic daily writing routine.You can’t say YES to everything. Why?Because you end up...
It’s W.O.W. Wednesday
Opening arteries and saving lives Hiya CopyStar! It’s W.O.W Wednesday – my new and FUN YouTube series where I show you multiple cover tests with my SIMPLE… CRAZY… and IN-YOUR-FACE headlines… … and you get to guess Which One Won! Remember this is a GREAT opportunity to...
Trade $ecret$ Tuesday
Faster than a speeding… (you know the rest) Hiya CopyStar! It’s "Trade $ecret$ Tuesday"! And in case you’re wondering what I’m blabbering about… … I’ve got an easy way to create momentum in your copy – BULLETS! Here’s how I define a bullet: "a mini headline followed...
A powerful copywriting lesson from the exercise workout that nearly killed me
And I thought I was in good shape Hiya CopyStar! I just finished my first Lindsay Brin workout and I thought I was going to die. I mean it. This could be my LAST post. R.I.P. And the sad thing is… …I thought I was in decent shape! I mean… ... I run a 10K regularly....
Did I get my control back?
Come with me on this journey Hiya CopyStar! Janet Jackson sings about it. Copywriters strive for it. And others become freaks about it. I’m talking about control. The ability to handle your biz. So – what do you do when life punches you in the gut – and you feel like...
It’s Showcase Saturday
Show me what you got Hiya CopyStar! Are you taking advantage of Showcase Saturday? I sure hope so! I created "Showcase Saturday" – as a unique opportunity for YOU to showcase your writing skills – get a writing sample for your portfolio – and get your copy posted in...
Flashback Friday – Oops broken link
Read this or die Thanks for letting me know the link for the P.S. didn't work. Here’s the correct link to get access to the video training on headlines: https://youtu.be/H3uI1V2s-boRead this or die.Hiya CopyStar!Who in their right mind can resist this headline? Turns...
Flashback Friday
Read this or die Hiya CopyStar!Who in their right mind can resist this headline? Turns out NOT too many folks!It was a blockbuster success for a newsletter called Alternatives two decades ago.I wish I could say I wrote it — but that would be a lie. The credit (and...