Comments on: Direct Response Graphic Design 101 http://www.makepeacetotalpackage.com/clayton-makepeace/direct-response-graphic-design-101.html Business-Building Secrets for Growth-Obsessed Companies Fri, 21 Nov 2008 18:39:48 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.3 By: Rabbi of Response http://www.makepeacetotalpackage.com/clayton-makepeace/direct-response-graphic-design-101.html#comment-7321 Rabbi of Response Mon, 20 Oct 2008 14:01:56 +0000 http://www.makepeacetotalpackage.com/clayton-makepeace/direct-response-graphic-design-101.html#comment-7321 Clayton, Thanks for sharing 37 years of wisdom and practical experience, in one pin pointed, step-by-step article. This information is priceless! It cuts straight to the chase. And will leave any serious minded graphic designer - with the exact tools and directions to make their work highly more marketable and in greater demand! Any graphic designer who does not take this article seriously... is doing themself a grave "dis" service! I sincerely thank you for sharing this most valuable information and your practical experience of what works and what doesn't, with me! Warmly, The Rabbi of Response Clayton,

Thanks for sharing 37 years of wisdom and practical experience, in one pin pointed, step-by-step article.

This information is priceless!

It cuts straight to the chase. And will leave any serious minded graphic designer - with the exact tools and directions to make their work highly more marketable and in greater demand!

Any graphic designer who does not take this article seriously… is doing themself a grave “dis” service!

I sincerely thank you for sharing this most valuable information and your practical experience of what works and what doesn’t, with me!

Warmly,

The Rabbi of Response

]]> By: kev http://www.makepeacetotalpackage.com/clayton-makepeace/direct-response-graphic-design-101.html#comment-6998 kev Fri, 03 Oct 2008 14:23:43 +0000 http://www.makepeacetotalpackage.com/clayton-makepeace/direct-response-graphic-design-101.html#comment-6998 Focal points have always been one of the things I like to draw attention to, they are key aspects to drive home within a promotion or website. Your point of using specific fonts are also true, most of the time its the sales/marketing guy that wants to use a non standard font and does not realise the impact it can cause, this really hurts the website in a lot of ways, simplicity often works more miracles than a fancy font. Liking these articles Clayton :) Cheers Kev Focal points have always been one of the things I like to draw attention to, they are key aspects to drive home within a promotion or website.
Your point of using specific fonts are also true, most of the time its the sales/marketing guy that wants to use a non standard font and does not realise the impact it can cause, this really hurts the website in a lot of ways, simplicity often works more miracles than a fancy font.

Liking these articles Clayton :)

Cheers

Kev

]]> By: Henry http://www.makepeacetotalpackage.com/clayton-makepeace/direct-response-graphic-design-101.html#comment-5416 Henry Tue, 22 Jul 2008 21:37:00 +0000 http://www.makepeacetotalpackage.com/clayton-makepeace/direct-response-graphic-design-101.html#comment-5416 oh my goodness.    nobody ever said effective copy would be simple or uncomplicated. this was another step forward towards attracting the qualified prospect. oh my goodness.   
nobody ever said effective copy would be simple or uncomplicated. this was another step forward towards attracting the qualified prospect.

]]> By: Dhane Diesil http://www.makepeacetotalpackage.com/clayton-makepeace/direct-response-graphic-design-101.html#comment-5391 Dhane Diesil Tue, 22 Jul 2008 05:14:49 +0000 http://www.makepeacetotalpackage.com/clayton-makepeace/direct-response-graphic-design-101.html#comment-5391 Excellent! Feels like I really received a crash course in Graphic Design 101. Thanks Clayton! Best, Dhane Diesil Excellent!

Feels like I really received a crash course in Graphic Design 101.

Thanks Clayton!

Best,
Dhane Diesil

]]> By: Seth Chong http://www.makepeacetotalpackage.com/clayton-makepeace/direct-response-graphic-design-101.html#comment-5294 Seth Chong Sat, 19 Jul 2008 17:20:49 +0000 http://www.makepeacetotalpackage.com/clayton-makepeace/direct-response-graphic-design-101.html#comment-5294 Great piece of article indeed. Thank you so much. It's articles like these sometimes, that solves some of the most confusing design concerns or rather, typing concerns (while copywriting) to create a great piece that feels right. Or good. Seth Great piece of article indeed.

Thank you so much.

It’s articles like these sometimes, that solves some of the most confusing design concerns or rather, typing concerns (while copywriting) to create a great piece that feels right. Or good.

Seth

]]> By: Clayton Makepeace http://www.makepeacetotalpackage.com/clayton-makepeace/direct-response-graphic-design-101.html#comment-5243 Clayton Makepeace Fri, 18 Jul 2008 19:48:43 +0000 http://www.makepeacetotalpackage.com/clayton-makepeace/direct-response-graphic-design-101.html#comment-5243 I'm so glad this helps you guys! Be sure to tune in Monday -- I've got a good one coming!  :) -- Clayton I’m so glad this helps you guys!

Be sure to tune in Monday – I’ve got a good one coming!  :)

– Clayton

]]> By: Jeremy Reeves http://www.makepeacetotalpackage.com/clayton-makepeace/direct-response-graphic-design-101.html#comment-5241 Jeremy Reeves Fri, 18 Jul 2008 19:26:16 +0000 http://www.makepeacetotalpackage.com/clayton-makepeace/direct-response-graphic-design-101.html#comment-5241 Well Clayton - you've done it again! This piece was absolutely phenomenal. I saved it in my copywriting bookmark folder and put in parentheses "(show any designer I work with)" I'll make sure any designer I work with reads this piece and studies it before he helps me design a direct mail package. Jeremy Reeves www.controlbeatingcopy.com Well Clayton - you’ve done it again!

This piece was absolutely phenomenal. I saved it in my copywriting bookmark folder and put in parentheses "(show any designer I work with)"

I’ll make sure any designer I work with reads this piece and studies it before he helps me design a direct mail package.

Jeremy Reeves
http://www.controlbeatingcopy.com

]]> By: Phil Graf http://www.makepeacetotalpackage.com/clayton-makepeace/direct-response-graphic-design-101.html#comment-5238 Phil Graf Fri, 18 Jul 2008 19:10:14 +0000 http://www.makepeacetotalpackage.com/clayton-makepeace/direct-response-graphic-design-101.html#comment-5238 Excellent post! I immediately fired off the link to my graphics arts guys. You know, the ones who miss no opportunity to let you know how little you know, and how clever and competent <em>they</em> are?!  THANKS, Clayton! Excellent post! I immediately fired off the link to my graphics arts guys. You know, the ones who miss no opportunity to let you know how little you know, and how clever and competent they are?! 

THANKS, Clayton!

]]> By: Kevin http://www.makepeacetotalpackage.com/clayton-makepeace/direct-response-graphic-design-101.html#comment-5228 Kevin Fri, 18 Jul 2008 17:31:36 +0000 http://www.makepeacetotalpackage.com/clayton-makepeace/direct-response-graphic-design-101.html#comment-5228 Very informative article. I'm a Marketing Coach who wants to become a  good copy writer. Boy do I have a lot to learn... I'll keep reading all your articles. Very informative article.

I’m a Marketing Coach who wants to become a  good copy writer. Boy do I have a lot to learn… I’ll keep reading all your articles.

]]> By: Bruce http://www.makepeacetotalpackage.com/clayton-makepeace/direct-response-graphic-design-101.html#comment-5214 Bruce Fri, 18 Jul 2008 14:18:44 +0000 http://www.makepeacetotalpackage.com/clayton-makepeace/direct-response-graphic-design-101.html#comment-5214 Clayton, You consistently add unparalleled  and unprecedented real-world approaches to creating copy <strong>that works. </strong>You are the master at creating true value for your readership. Thanks Clayton, You consistently add unparalleled  and unprecedented real-world approaches to creating copy that works.

You are the master at creating true value for your readership. Thanks

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