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In these short snappy episodes, I want to give you smart little Toon tips on how to hone your copywriting skills. Improve your copywriting business with straightforward doable advice that you can implement today. 

 

Today, I want to talk about why old is not a selling point.

 

As part of my Recipe for SEO success course, I do a lot of Unique Selling Proposition reviews.

And for those of you who don’t know what a USP is, it’s a short statement that summarises:


Who you are

What you do
Who you do it for

And why you do it better than anyone else.

 

And time after time I see phrasing in these USPs that relates to age.

 

As in the age of the business.


Examples include:

 

Yuck!

And I get it.

AGE feels like it should be a positive.

Being the original surely counts for something right?
The pioneer?

Having experience surely counts for something right? You’ve been there, done that, not like these young upstarts.

 

But in a world that is obsessed with Newness, I’m just not sure Oldness cuts it anymore.

 

Let’s break them down.

 

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