Scientific Advertising - 21 Advertising, Headline and Copywriting Techniques
CLAUDE C. HOPKINS
Summary
In the early 20th century, Claude C. Hopkins revolutionized advertising by introducing a scientific approach to crafting advertisements, headlines, and copywriting. His work remains foundational for marketers and advertisers seeking to maximize the effectiveness of their campaigns through tested principles and data-driven methods rather than guesswork or intuition.
- Advertising as a Science: Hopkins argued that advertising should be treated with the same rigor as a scientific experiment, emphasizing measurable results and continual testing.
- Importance of Headlines: Headlines serve as the primary hook to capture attention and must communicate clear, compelling benefits to the...
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