Claude Hopkins
1866–1932
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The competent advertising man must understand psychology.
— Claude Hopkins
About Claude Hopkins
Pioneer of modern advertising, Hopkins transformed the field from art to science. His book 'Scientific Advertising' established principles of testing, measurement, and psychology that remain foundational today. He proved that effective copy comes from understanding human nature, not creative brilliance.
Writing Style & Traits
Direct, no-nonsense prose
Evidence-based claims
Focus on benefits over features
Understanding of human psychology
Testable, measurable principles
Notable Works
Scientific Advertising
My Life in Advertising
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Persuasion with Structure (AIDA)
Scientific Advertising
Clarity and Simplicity
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