10 ways to put copy testing to work for you

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10 Ways to Put Copy Testing to Work for You

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Page 1: 10 Ways To Put Copy Testing To Work For You

10 Ways to Put Copy Testing to

Work for You

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“Whether it’s description copy of an e-commerce product, the subhead

of a new book, or the elevator pitch of a growing startup, words

matter.

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1. Email Marketing● Use marketing polls to test email

subject line or body copy● Ensure highest open and click-

through rates before you send

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●Try different tones of voice●Test existing blurb against one that’s

more dramatic●Experiment with length●Test variations of your author bio: if

someone had never met you, would they believe you’re an authority on the topic at hand?

2. Book Blurbs and Author Bios

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3. Your Startup’s Elevator Pitch●Test a few different versions and

learn how people react●Is it clear? ●Do customers understand the

value proposition?●What are they taking away?

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4. Text Ads

● Test various headlines and description copy before launching - testing live ads is expensive

●You can also run tests on image ads on PickFu.com

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●Gauge what audience reaction will be before you publish paid ads or organic social posts

●Test your business’s description on social media channels

5. Social Media Posts

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6. Blog Titles and Description CopyMaximize effectiveness by testing article titles and

description copy

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Testing App Store descriptions is a fast and easy way to learn what’s most important to your target audience

7. App Descriptions

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8. Taglines

● Your tagline positions your company in the marketplace, sets a brand voice that differentiates you from other companies, and emphasizes your product benefits

● What associations are customers making?● Is it memorable and unique?

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●Written descriptions help a viewer decide whether to watch your video

●They can also engage viewers further with additional information or a call to action, such as links to your social media profiles or other videos you think they’d enjoy

9. Video Descriptions

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10. Product Descriptions

Your copy needs to sing so that a user doesn’t hit the Back button

● Have you answered the most commonly asked questions about the product?

● Have you used descriptive language to explain the product’s benefits?

● Would bullet points help? ● Is the copy too long or too short?

Knowing these answers can increase your sales overnight

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Thank you!Read the full article: http://blog.pickfu.com/copy-testing/