Comedic copywriting that boosts conversions.
Punchline Conversion Copywriting grew primarily through word of mouth, with clients often reaching out via email without any marketing efforts from the company. The founder also expanded growth by speaking at ecommerce and software conferences worldwide, delivering talks that evolved into keynote speeches.
“Most of the business I've got in consulting field is through word of mouth and you spend sometime on call with the customer to understand what exactly they want and what you can offer to them at what price point and if you've previous successful projects to show off to them.”
“you probably had all these network effects from your previous years, right? Like referrals, you know. Yeah. Previous clients recommending you to other clients who are more like them, but not like this new brand of clients that you're going after.”
“So I do no marketing, so it usually starts with someone emailing me.”
“Next, I put together a 7-minute lightning talk on the importance of being funny for the Business of Software conference in 2017. That talk turned into a 35-minute keynote speech that I started giving at events all over.”
“She’s written for Freshbooks, Igloo, Manly Bands, Loop Returns, Flaviar, and ProductHype, and regularly speaks at ecommerce and software conferences around the world, even when they ask her not to.”
“it starts with the first outreach. So I do no marketing, so it usually starts with someone emailing me. From that first email or intake form, I can tell, like, with a good degree of certainty, is this person gonna be fun to work with?”
“And when I decided to launch a comedy copywriting course, I opened applications for the first round before I’d finished the course material — so I HAD to finish it.”