This Week in Startups · Jason Calacanis
Level up your copywriting w/ Sam Parr | E2226
December 20, 2025·1 hr 6 min·5 clips
Sam Parr learned copywriting from shady marketers selling $30 million in pickup artist eBooks with 5,000-word emails.
As heard by us
Copywriting is cast as sales on paper, with long form framed as the more durable route.
The discussion treats copywriting as sales on paper and makes a steady case for long form as the format that still does the work. It leans on familiar examples to show how a page can carry the kind of one-to-one selling that once happened face to face, with David D'Angelo's…
Why you'd press play
When the blank page wins, this one gives you a fast route through copywriting: treat sales as writing on paper, then practice.
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