“That which does not kill us makes us stronger” – Friedrich Nietzsche (1844-1900) Reminded by our friends at Google that today, October 15, is the 169th anniversary of the birth in 1844 of the German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche. Nietzsche was, and remains, a controversial figure perhaps best known for his declaration that “God is dead” […]
“Scientific Advertising In The 21st Century” – Part 13 “Use of Samples”
This next chapter, “Use Of Samples” in the copywriting classic “Scientific Advertising” by Claude Hopkins is one that I’ve always found particularly interesting. Hopkins was one of the pioneers in this area and the insights he gained are still relevant today. Unfortunately, all too many marketers either are unaware of these insights or choose to […]