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RecomMONDAYtions ~ 2025.10.13

By Tom Ruwitch

Recommended Bootcamp šŸ“§Ā The Breakthrough Advertising Bootcamp I’ve studied a lot of great copywriters and none has made a greater impact on me than Eugene Schwartz. His book “Breakthrough Advertising” changed how I think about marketing and sales, helped me conquer writer’s block, and inspired me to create the marketing frameworks I teach today. You can…

ā³ This Goes “Poof!” at 11:59 P.M.

By Tom Ruwitch

A pitchy pest named Hannah messaged me on LinkedIn a few days ago and said: “Hey Tom, I saw the glowing recommendation from Lesley saying you help businesses grow through storytelling – I am impressed.” Then she went on to pitch me her “DM scripts” so I could send messages just like the one she…

You Won’t Believe What This Russian Dude Told His Doctors

By Tom Ruwitch

Ripped from the headlines in Russia: A 65-year-old man showed up a regional hospital in Kirov with a head-sized tumor growing from the back of his neck. And when I say “head-sized,” I’m talking the size of a HUMAN skull — like a bowling ball or cabbage… …stuck – to – the – back – of –…

[Please reply]: A Tip, a Favor, and Gifts

By Tom Ruwitch

A quick marketing tip,a favor, and some gifts… 1) The Tip — How to Improve Email Delivery If email is part of your marketing mix, encourage subscribers to click and/or reply. Clicks and replies signal to Google, Microsoft, Apple, and the other mailbox providers that your emails are being read. The result: Better delivery rates.…

Training Replay + How to “Write Yourself Rich”

By Tom Ruwitch

Chris Orzechowski opened the cart yesterday for his “Write Yourself Rich” program… …and between now and when the cart closes on Friday at midnight, he’s going to rake it in… …and those smart enough to buy the program will learn exactly how he did it… …so they can do it, too. Here’s a simple breakdown……

RecomMONDAYtions ~ 2025.10.06

By Tom Ruwitch

Recommended Event (TODAY) šŸ“§Ā 5 Steps to a Million-Dollar List Today, email marketing master Chris Orzechowski will show you how to start or grow your own email list, so you can get more leverage in your business and sell your OWN products and services. You’re going to discover: āœ”ļøĀ A simple way to generate 5-6 figures/month from…

Lessons From “The Greatest Sales Letter Ever”

By storypower

My granfather Joseph F. Ruwitch was born on this day (October 3) in 1911. Happy Birthday, Gramp! Here’s one of my favorite stories about him, ripped from the pages of my bestselling book, Story Power Marketing: Soon after I began dating Melissa, she met my paternal grandfather, Joe. The first thing Gramp asked her: ā€œSo, Melissa,…

Grumpy’s Loss Can be Your Gain (An Email Marketing Story)

By Tom Ruwitch

I ran across a grumpy guy on Reddit this morning who declared: “Email marketing is dead.” Grumpy’s story: He grew his email list to 5,000 subscribers. He sent “regular newsletters” to his list “about once a month.” — whenever he was launching a product or doing a “flash sale.” He didn’t sell anything. And then…

“No List. No Deal.” The $4 Million Mistake…

By Tom Ruwitch

A crazy story a business broker once told me… He was on the verge of closing a deal for his clients to sell their company. But during due diligence, the buyer asked about the client’s email list. “No email list,” the sellers said. “Deal’s off,” said the buyer. And so a $4 million deal collapsed…

[Invitation] 5 Steps to a Million-Dollar List

By Tom Ruwitch

When Chris Orzechowski talks email, I listen. That’s why you should run, not walk, toĀ this pageĀ and sign up for his new LIVE workshop called ā€œ5 Steps to a Million-Dollar List.ā€ (I’ll be there.) This workshop is for anyone who has an email list and wants to make more sales. Chris is an email marketing master…