Copy That Pops: Writing Tips and Psychology Hacks for Business
Let's nerd out where writing, psychology, and business success overlap!
On this show, we look at how to ethically apply psychological principles of persuasion.
You'll learn compelling copy tips to improve your writing of all lengths for biz.
And you'll be ready to become a #1 bestselling published author on Amazon (faster, easier, and cheaper than you thought possible) and make money with your books as you grow your exposure and business.
Join host @LaptopLaura, a tall Math and Psychology teacher turned entrepreneur, author, and international speaker.
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- Update frequency
- every 9 days
- Average duration
- 29 minutes
- Episodes
- 230
- Years Active
- 2016 - 2025
170: Elegant Tension: The Psychology of Communication Through Professional Photography with Jason Malouin
Does copy, psychology, and… photography …really overlap???
Spoiler Alert: YES!
Special guest Jason Malouin shares how to capture the visual communication of an experience in a photo and how that rela…
169: Meditation and 'Holistic Over Hustle' for High-Achieving Entrepreneurs with Katie Krimitsos
Did you know there was a holistic way to hustle?
With the ever growing shift of women entrepreneurs, our guest explains the seasons of hustle and how we can be a high performing business by listening…
168: Visualization and Mirror Neurons: Applying Psychology to Write Better with this Quick Copy Tip
Imagine if you could better influence people from your writing and words quickly and easily, without going back to school to get a psychology degree.
Well, that’s the goal of today’s quick tip episod…
167: Psychology of Confirmation Bias to Improve Your Writing - Quick Copy Tip
Would you like more clients or a better ROI? I mean we all would...right?...and today I am sharing one quick copy tip you need to start using today!
Confirmation Bias Defined
Confirmation bias is a…
166: Get Never-Before-Heard Stories from Your Interview Guests with Eric Hunley
"Interviewing is like a date." Do you agree or disagree?
This quote is from our guest today, Eric Hunley. The context is about interviewing people on your own podcast! I was intrigued by this idea an…
165: Secret to Getting More Speaking Gigs with Davide Di Giorgio
Learn the REAL secret about getting more speaking gigs!
Our guest today, Davide Di Giorgio, shares his story about how he went from being a teacher to a speaking coach. We also teamed up to deliver y…
164: Hypnosis, Book Promotion Street Teams, and Writing Out of Order with Bri Seeley
THREE surprising things a fashion designer turned hypnotizing business coach can teach you about writing your next bestselling book.
Our guest today, Bri Seeley, started her entrepreneur adventure at…
163: Hilarity Ensues, Failures Revealed, and Book Tips Abound with Bestselling Comedy Author Amy Lyle
Started off as naked podcasting and turned into an amazing conversation with a comedian author, Amy Lyle.
Amy shares tips about book categories, formatting your book and why she does photoshoots wit…
162: "Thud Factor" Book Tips for Positioning Yourself as a Thought Leader with Samantha Riley
Didn't finish high school, started a business at age 20, and built her 7-figure business from the ground up.
She has 25 years of building and growing businesses, as well as, her own podcast Thought l…
161: Q+A for a Student Asking for Podcasting and Business Advice
What are the benefits of Podcasting at a personal and business level?
First, a little information…
A Senior at Cal State Fullerton in the Business Marketing program named Miles reached out recently. …
160: Tiny Leaps, Big Changes for Podcast, Book, and Business Growth with Gregg Clunis
“All big changes come from the tiny leaps you take every day!”
This is the passion of your guest today.
It is the concept that led him to start a podcast with 300+ episodes and growing, as well as p…
159: Leadership + Communication Quick Copy Hack [ConnectingSD Edition] with AnnMarie Rose, Sarah Hancock, Jessica M. Powers, and Stephanie Andrews
Quick copy and business leadership tip for you today...plus a behind-the-scenes recording!
First, the Backstory…Last year in January of 2018, I started a group of entrepreneurs meeting about every o…
158: LinkedIn Strategy Tips, Where Your Copy Can Shine Through, with Estie Rand
Positioning yourself in your niche as an expert...how can we do that best? My lead domino is with a book.
But, our guest today loves social media most of all! And she told me before we officially st…
157: Wins from 2018 + Goals for 2019 for Us Copy Poppers
Popping in with you this week just to:
- Wish you a happy start to 2019 (done and done!)
- Share a win from 2018 (and invite you to share with me too)
- Share plans for 2019 (and invite you to share your …
156: Marketing Your Books to Parents AND Kids with Podcasts, Live Events, and Collaborations from Children's Book Author and Podcaster Angela Ferrari
If you have two diverse markets that you need to reach with your copy and branding efforts, then this is a great podcast episode for you!
Artist, podcaster, and children's book author Angela Ferrari …
155: Authority Positioning, Confidence, and Self-Publishing a Book Like a Publisher with Dr. Bhrett McCabe
What can a mindset coach to professional athletes teach us about business? Turns out...a lot!
Today we sit down with Dr. Bhrett McCabe to learn tactical lessons to make networking, authority position…
154: Storytelling for Connection, Influence, and Growth with Podcasting Pro Jeremy Enns
Think of your story like a Hollywood movie. In writing, podcasting, video, and more — we need to communicate our ideas in a way that draws people in. How? Stories!
Our guest Jeremy Enns, a story addi…
153: Easily Find What Words Your Audience Wants to Hear in Your Writing with Word It Out - Quick Copy Tip
Hellllo and welcome! Today is a quick copy tip episode for you!
Quick shout out to Melina Palmer of the Brainy Business podcast. She was in San Diego from Seattle last week and I happened to be dow…
152: Scaling a Business to 10s of Millions? It's a Head Game. Interview with Transformative Provocateur and Bestselling Author Kelsey Ramsden
Forbes called her the “50 Million Dollar Woman.” She calls herself a consultant, advisor, and provocateur who is interested in all kinds of music, random anomalies, and people-watching in places and …
151: Writing the Legacy of Think & Grow Rich and Compounding Success with Bestselling Author James Whittaker
Success compounds. Do you have the right mindset to achieve all you wish to in your life and business?
From the 13 success principles of Napoleon Hill, to compound interest, to writing a monumental b…