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“Writing good ads is easy when you have something to say.”

Writing Easy Economy Ads

Author:Roy H. Williams

“Back in the days when American billboard advertising was in flower [said Hemingway], there were two slogans that I always rated above all others: the old Cremo Cigar ad that proclaimed, Spit Is a Horrid Word-but Worse on the end of Your Cigar, and Drink Schlitz in Brown Bottles and Avoid that Skunk Taste. You don't get creative writing like that any more.”

Writing Said Two Ends Creative Flower Drink Taste Advertising Brown Bottles Ads Creative Writing Slogans Spit Cigar Billboards

Book:The Good Life According to Hemingway

Source: The Good Life According to Hemingway

“If you can't turn yourself into your customer, you probably shouldn't be in the ad writing bsuiness at all.”

Ifs Writing Turns Educational Customers Ads

Book:Communications of an Advertising Man: Selections from the Speeches, Articles, Memoranda, and Miscellaneous Writings of Leo Burnett

Source: Communications of an Advertising Man: Selections from the Speeches, Articles, Memoranda, and Miscellaneous Writings of Leo Burnett

“I had a job on a newspaper in Wisconsin, and I started off as most reporters did back then: writing obits and free ad giveaways.”

Writing Jobs Newspapers Ads Reporters Wisconsin

Author:Scott Glenn