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Must-Read Books on Copywriting

Every successful copywriter will usually reference a book that has allowed his or her career to undergo a quantum leap. Here are 5 books that many of these copywriters reference:

Useful Websites That Copywriters Can Draw Inspiration From

These websites are great starting points for beginners or even pro copywriters who are facing some downtime. Use these for a dose of inspiration or to build the skeleton of your upcoming copy.

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