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He believed advertising was more about scientific results than image. Claude hopkins however also turned it into a science. The time has come when advertising has in some hands reached the status of a science. Claude hopkins wrote scientific advertising in 1923, but his insight into consumer behaviour still holds. Page 73 it is sometimes hard to measure just what advertising does. Read unlimited books and audiobooks on the web, ipad, iphone and android. Scientific advertising by claude hopkins courtesy of. If people do not respond, the fault often lies with the product, or to circumstances beyond control.
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