# Advertising Mental Models

## 'Ogilvy on Advertising'

Here is an excellent Twitter thread by [@TheCharlieton](https://twitter.com/TheCharlieton) summarising key points from the book Ogilvy on Advertising.

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A Twitter thread by @TheCharlieton on key points from the book 'Ogilvy on Advertising'.
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### And here is the link to the Twitter thread captured on one page using [@ThreadReaderApp](https://twitter.com/threadreaderapp)

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Twitter thread on 'Ogilvy on Advertising' summarised using @ThreadReaderApp.
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Read the entire book for simple gems like these:

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Headlines get five times the readership of the body copy. If your headline doesn't sell, you have wasted your money. Your headline should promise a benefit, or deliver news, or offer a service, or tell a significant story, or recognize a problem, or quote a satisfied customer.
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