• American Writers & Artists Inc.

July 2006

From The Golden Thread Mailbag … Know Who’s Signing the Letter July 31, 2006 (09:43:50 am)

Pat Coffey talks about the importance of knowing as much as possible about the person who is signing your sales letter.

Quick Tip: Where to “Hang Out” With Prospects on the Internet
July 31, 2006 (09:43:36 am)

Internet resources that will help you get to know your audience.

3 Days That Changed My Life July 31, 2006 (09:43:10 am)

Monica Day describes how an AWAI bootcamp changed her life.

From The Golden Thread Mailbag … Company Contacts Are Prospects July 24, 2006 (09:42:14 am)

Pat Coffey explains that company contacts are prospects too.

Quick Tip: Direct Mail Is Still the King
July 24, 2006 (09:41:49 am)

Direct marketing is still a leading marketing method.

3 Secrets for Jumping from $20,000 to Over $100,000 July 24, 2006 (09:40:05 am)

Bob Bly explains what sets six figure copywriters apart from those struggling to get by.

From The Golden Thread Mailbag … Premiums and Testimonials July 17, 2006 (09:34:46 am)

Pat Coffey talks about using premiums and testimonials in your promotions.

Congratulations, Marcia!
July 17, 2006 (09:34:29 am)

Congratulations to AWAI's romance-fiction guru Marcia King-Gamble who has a new novel on the market.

Quick Tip: Get a Free Subscription Worth Thousands of Dollars July 17, 2006 (09:34:15 am)

Will Newman shares how you can get a free subscription to DM News.

How to Write a Damn Good Testimonial July 17, 2006 (09:33:47 am)

Use John Carlton's secrets to write better testimonials.

From The Golden Thread Mailbag … DM Trends July 10, 2006 (09:33:17 am)

Pat Coffey answers a member's question about direct mail trends.

Quick Tip: Are You Writing “Too Smart?” July 10, 2006 (09:32:59 am)

Will Newman shows you a quick way to determine if your writing is easy to read.

How to Harness Your Passion and Thrive in the Self-Help Market July 10, 2006 (09:32:36 am)

Katie Yeakle explains how to turn your passion into a lucrative career in the self-help market.

From The Golden Thread Mailbag … Finding Mailing Lists July 03, 2006 (09:26:59 am)

Pat Coffey answers a member's question about how to find mailing lists.

Quick Tip: How Giving Your Services Away Will Make You a Success July 03, 2006 (09:26:45 am)

Will Newman shares how to use premiums in your self-promotion, a tip he learned from Jay Abraham.

Recommended Reading: “The Man Who Carried the Drum” July 03, 2006 (09:26:26 am)

Michael Masterson recommends a book by a former AWAI bootcamp attendee.

“Second-Place Thinking” Just Isn’t Good Enough Anymore July 03, 2006 (09:25:59 am)

AWAI member John Wood describes how he overcame self-doubt and how you can to.