Cracking Copy Is a marketing and copywriting podcast where we lift the lid on writing for business and read between the lines of effective copy.
This is a podcast for creative entrepreneurs and savvy business owners who understand the value that great copy can bring to their bottom line. We dive into a different aspect of writing for business in each episode, debunk the myths about how we *should* write, and explore the ways that writing can be fun, conversational, and creative while also being high-impact for serious results.
Ella Hoyos and Minnie McBride are freelance copywriters with 30+ years of copywriting, PR and marketing experience between them.
Focusing on relevant topics and giving you useful hints and tips, we aim to help you become better writers for your business.
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Cracking Copy Is a marketing and copywriting podcast where we lift the lid on writing for business and read between the lines of effective copy.
This is a podcast for creative entrepreneurs and savvy business owners who understand the value that great copy can bring to their bottom line. We dive into a different aspect of writing for business in each episode, debunk the myths about how we *should* write, and explore the ways that writing can be fun, conversational, and creative while also being high-impact for serious results.
Ella Hoyos and Minnie McBride are freelance copywriters with 30+ years of copywriting, PR and marketing experience between them.
Focusing on relevant topics and giving you useful hints and tips, we aim to help you become better writers for your business.
In this episode of Cracking Copy, Ella Hoyos welcomes Billy Broas, author of "Simple Marketing for Smart People" and creator of the Five Light Bulbs framework. Billy shares his journey from corporate life to becoming a marketing strategist, and how his passion for beer brewing led him to discover the power of effective copywriting. This episode is for you if you've ever been unsure about how to deliver the right message at the right time to attract the customers you need. We explore: The importance of understanding your customer's beliefs and how to address them The Five Light Bulbs framework and how it can transform your messaging strategy The role of storytelling in compelling copy and how to integrate it effectively Real-life success stories of businesses that have thrived using Billy’s framework Billy also delves into the significance of upstream and downstream marketing, and how focusing on core messaging can maximise your marketing efforts. Whether you're a seasoned marketer, just starting out, (or you simply have a taste for craft beers and real ales like we do!), this episode is packed with practical insights and strategies to elevate your copywriting game. About Billy Broas Billy Broas is a marketing philosopher and messaging strategist known for his Five Light Bulbs framework. He helped hundreds of entrepreneurs translate their complex products and services into simple yet powerful language that drives sales and builds brands. Billy is the creator of the popular Five Lightbulbs® messaging framework, which has been described as a revolutionary approach to marketing. He lives in San Diego with his wife and two wonderful children and enjoys frequent trips to Mexico. Contact Billy Website: https://simplemarketingbook.com Social Media: https://www.linkedin.com/in/billybroas/ Contact us Please drop us a voice note at memo.fm/crackingcopy and let us know what you think or what topics you want us to cover. Twitter @cracking_copy Facebook @crackingcopy ➡️ Share this podcast with someone who’ll find it useful You can also find us at: Instagram: Ella Hoyos - @flurrymarketing Minnie McBride - @minnie__writes LinkedIn: Ella Hoyos - https://www.linkedin.com/in/ellahoyos Minnie McBride - https://www.linkedin.com/in/minniemcbride Ella Hoyos and Minnie McBride are co-hosts of this podcast. We are professional copywriters and marketers. We deep dive into a different aspect of copywriting in each ‘snack-sized’ episode so that we can help you become better writers for your business. Support this podcast! If you found this episode helpful you can show your appreciation by making a
Cracking Copy
Cracking Copy Is a marketing and copywriting podcast where we lift the lid on writing for business and read between the lines of effective copy.
This is a podcast for creative entrepreneurs and savvy business owners who understand the value that great copy can bring to their bottom line. We dive into a different aspect of writing for business in each episode, debunk the myths about how we *should* write, and explore the ways that writing can be fun, conversational, and creative while also being high-impact for serious results.
Ella Hoyos and Minnie McBride are freelance copywriters with 30+ years of copywriting, PR and marketing experience between them.
Focusing on relevant topics and giving you useful hints and tips, we aim to help you become better writers for your business.