Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

  • Great copy starts with a strong brief

    Advertising is a problem solving business. Creating a campaign is a problem solving exercise and the brief is a tactical plan that will help you find creative solutions. A strong strategy also defines objectives, goals, and aims.  Strategic thinking is at the heart of creativity, and combining it with creativity wins new business.  Creatives usually…

  • 8 human desires every new copywriter should know

    I’m sure you’ve heard the saying “appeal to human desires”. If you’re a copywriter or someone who’s worked in marketing, you would, more than likely, have heard it in passing. I first came across it when reading The Robert Collier Letter Book. Collier was giving his opinion on why he believed one Well’s History sales…

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