Writing Copy that Lasts

Enoch Orji
2 min readSep 8, 2024

The Longevity Factor in Copywriting

Good copywriting is about writing something that will still work tomorrow, next year, and even in 10 years.

What is Long-Lasting Copy?

I got a pair of jeans 3 years ago, I’ve worn them a lot, and regardless, they still fit and look good after many years. Long-lasting copy is like that, writing that stays good and effective over time.

Why is it Important?

1. Builds Trust

When your writing stays good over time, people start to trust your brand.

2. Saves Time

You don’t have to keep rewriting and updating your copy.

3. Makes Money

Good copy keeps making money for your business.

4. Keeps Your Brand Consistent

Your brand’s message and tone stay the same across all marketing channels.

How to Write Long-Lasting Copy

It’s about the people consuming your content, not you!

1. Focus on What Matters

Write about benefits that always matter to people.

2. Use Simple Language

Avoid using big words or technical terms that might become outdated.

3. Connect with Emotions

Write about feelings that people always have.

4. Keep it Simple:

Write copy that can be easily updated or used in different places.

5. Test and Improve

Always test and refine your copy to make sure it’s working.

Writing good copy helps build a strong brand. Follow these tips to write copy that works well for a long time and helps your business do well

It might look unimportant at first but, it’s not about short-term gains, but about building a lasting connection with your audience.

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Enoch Orji
Enoch Orji

Written by Enoch Orji

Sales And Marketing Specialist | Business Developer | SEO Content Writer | Copywriter | Social Media Strategist | B2B and B2C Sales Specialist | SEO Auditor

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