How to Write a Good Advertisement
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How to Write a Good Advertisement

by Victor O. Schwab

1942•Documentary•246 pages

Taste attributes: documentarybusinessslowfresh & originalheavyrealisticenclosedempowerment/personal growth

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Boxlist takeRealistic and fresh: an unhurried non-fiction book, small-scale rather than epic. Best if you like surprises over comfort.

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Victor Schwab’s How to Write a Good Advertisement: A Short Course in Copywriting remains an essential, foundational text proving that human psychology does not change, even as marketing technology evolves. Schwab breaks down the anatomy of a successful ad into a highly actionable five-step formula: get attention, show an advantage, prove it, persuade people to grasp the advantage, and ask for action.

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FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
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FantasyREALISMRealistic
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DocumentaryBusinessEmpowerment/personal growth

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Advertising copyPublicidadLenguajeBusinessLanguage artsAdvertising & PromotionBusiness/EconomicsBusiness / Economics / Finance

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Author
Victor O. Schwab
Published
1942
Pages
246
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