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Ogilvy on Advertising
David Ogilvy · 1985 · 224 pages
Told with brutal candor and prodigal generosity, David Ogilvy reveals:
• How to get a job in advertising
• How to choose an agency for your product
• The secrets behind advertising that works
• How to write successful copy—and get people to read it
• Eighteen miracles of research
• What advertising can do for charities
And much, much more.
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Andrew Chen
“@nevmed Such a great book!”↗

Neville Medhora
“My top 3 books to read on copywriting: Advertising Secrets of the Written Word -Joseph Sugarman Ogilvy On Advertising -David Ogilvy Getting Everything You Can Out of All You've Got -Jay Abraham”↗



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