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COPY SPRINT · 2 CLIENTS / MONTH

Your copy is polished. That's the problem.

Polished, descriptive, technically correct. And 99% of visitors leave without feeling anything. Copy that works does one thing: makes readers feel seen. Most copy never tries.

// most copywriters can't build. most builders can't write. we do both.

Start the sprint →See the method
Research first
One angle
Feel-seeing moment
Built, not just written
↯ no product descriptions↯ no five value props↯ no AI slop↯ no design-team handoff↯ no polished forgettable↯ no unlock leverage empower↯ no writing without building↯ no copy without research↯ no first drafts↯ no product descriptions↯ no five value props↯ no AI slop↯ no design-team handoff↯ no polished forgettable↯ no unlock leverage empower↯ no writing without building↯ no copy without research↯ no first drafts
Head 05 / 06

Copywriting: the head that makes the rest land.

Positioning decides the angle. SEO brings the traffic. GTM fills the pipeline. If the copy on the page does not make readers feel seen, all three underperform. Copy is the multiplier.

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The wound

Copywriting

“The market has shifted from cool, witty, and fun into AI-driven descriptive. It's no fun anymore.”

The pain

Only 1% of websites help users find themselves in the copy. The rest describe features. Buyers scan, feel nothing, and leave for the competitor whose words actually land.

The cut

Research the daily pain. Pick one angle. Write the feel-seeing line. Build the page that serves the words. Two weeks. Two founders. No handoff.

Does your copy have a problem?

01

Your homepage describes your product. Nobody feels it.

02

Visitors scroll, nod, and leave. Nothing stopped them.

03

The copy is polished. It still converts at 2%.

04

You have five value props. None of them are the one that makes someone stay.

05

You rewrote the headline four times. It still sounds like a product description.

06

A competitor with a worse product is outselling you because their words land differently.

07

AI wrote a first draft that was technically correct and completely forgettable.

08

Customers explain your product back to you better than your homepage does.

Three or more. Copy problem. Fixable in two weeks.

Homepage copy + buildPositioning angleHeadline variants (A/B ready)Full page hierarchyProduct page copyEmail sequenceSales deck narrativeICP pain research
The craft

Four steps. Research first. Always.

The feel-seeing moment is not invented at a desk. It is found in customer calls, forum threads, and sales transcripts. Research comes first. Writing comes after. Building comes last, but in the same sprint.

Copywriting method
  1. 01

    Find the daily pain

    research

    Not the feature benefit, not the aspirational outcome. The specific moment your buyer feels the problem. Tuesday at 4pm. What they typed into Slack. The exact word they used. That is what the headline borrows.

  2. 02

    One angle, not five

    focus

    Five value props is zero positioning. We find the one angle that is both true about your product and immediately recognizable to the buyer you want. Everything else becomes proof under that angle, not a competing headline.

  3. 03

    The feel-seeing moment

    craft

    "Feel seeing" is when a reader hits a line and thinks: they understand exactly what I am going through. Not impressed. Not informed. Understood. That is the moment copy starts working. It happens in the first 10 words or not at all.

  4. 04

    Build, not just write

    implement

    Good copy wasted on a broken layout converts nothing. We write and build. The hierarchy, the scroll, the visual weight — all exist to serve the words. No design team handoff. No brief to a developer. Same sprint.

Homepage copy✦Feel-seeing research✦One angle, not five✦Email sequences✦Product page copy✦Sales deck narrative✦A/B headline variants✦Built, not just written✦Homepage copy✦Feel-seeing research✦One angle, not five✦Email sequences✦Product page copy✦Sales deck narrative✦A/B headline variants✦Built, not just written✦
MANIFESTO.txt
$ cat why_copy_fails.md

The market shifted from cool, witty, and fun copy.

Into AI-driven descriptive content.

Polished. Impressive. Completely forgettable.

Buyers scan five words, feel absolutely nothing, and leave. Not because your product is bad. Because the copy never tried to make them feel seen.

What we believe.
  • AI-generated product descriptions→ Copy where readers find themselves
  • Five value props on a homepage→ One angle. Everything else is proof.
  • Polished, impressive, forgettable→ Cool, witty, specific — and converts
  • Benefits bullet lists→ Daily pain named in the first line
  • Copy handed off from a strategist to a writer→ Strategist and writer. Same person. Same week.
  • 'Unlock' and 'leverage' and 'empower'→ Words that sound like a real person wrote them
// TL;DR: The best copy line is not invented at a desk. It is pulled from what the buyer already thinks and feels. Research it. Name it. Put it in the first 10 words. Everything else follows.
two-founders.txt
HuntingHydra
// who's writing

Two founders. No account manager between you and the work.

One has been writing paid copy since 19. The other ships the product the copy describes. The research, the writing, and the build happen inside the same sprint, inside the same heads. No brief. No handoff. No junior draft.

The kit
TypeScriptNext.jsCursorClaude + GPTFigmaAhrefsStatsigWebflow
WHY_IT_WORKS.md

Most copywriters can't build.
Most builders can't write.
We do both. At the same time.

The gap is the whole opportunity. We sit inside it. We research the pain, write the page, build the page, and wire the funnel that feeds it. Same brain. Same week. No translation layer between strategy and pixels.

  • 01One of us has been paid to write copy since age 19. The other ships the product the copy is describing. No translation layer between insight and execution.
  • 02We do primary research before we write a word. Customer calls, forum mining, sales transcript review. The best copy lines come from buyers, not from us.
  • 03We build what we write. Homepage copy and homepage implementation in the same sprint. Layout exists to serve the words, not compete with them.
  • 04We reject the first draft. Always. The first draft is the obvious angle. The second draft is where the actual line lives.
  • 05No templates, no fill-in-the-blank frameworks. Every line is written for the specific product, the specific ICP, and the specific moment in the buyer journey.
PRICING.json

Copy sprint. Fixed.

Two weeks. Fixed scope. Copy written and built by the end of sprint.

SINGLE SPRINTCopy sprint
$10k
/ sprint, all-in

Homepage, one product page, email welcome sequence. Research, write, and implement. Two weeks, fixed.

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MOST HUNTEDCopy + Positioning
$20k
/ sprint, all-in

Positioning decided first. The angle gets locked before a word is written. Copy built on the foundation that actually holds.

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FULL CUTFull studio
$30k
/ sprint, all-in

Copy, positioning, GEO, GTM, and UX. Every head. Every weapon. One two-week sprint.

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// ADD-ONS
Copy retainer
// monthly refresh, new pages, campaign copy, email sequences
$2k–$4k / mo
Conversion audit
// full-funnel teardown: where copy is losing you conversions and why
$3k one-time
FAQ.txt

Questions before you summon.

Feel seeing is the moment a reader hits a line and thinks: they understand exactly what I am going through. Not impressed. Not informed. Understood. That moment is what turns a visitor into a lead. It only happens when copy names the specific daily pain rather than describing the product.

Copy tells you what to say. Layout tells you how loud to say it. Great copy on a bad layout converts nothing — wrong visual weight, wrong hierarchy, wrong scroll moment. We write and build in the same sprint so the layout serves the words.

Yes. Brand voice, color system, component rules — we work within whatever exists. What we change is the angle and the lines themselves. Constraints make better copy, not worse.

A senior copywriter writes a brief and hands it to a designer who hands it to a developer. Three handoffs, three interpretations. We write the page and build the page. One brief. One sprint. No translation errors.

We use AI the way we use Ahrefs or Figma: as a tool, not as the output. AI drafts get rewritten by hand until they stop sounding like a product description. No output ships without a human voice on it.

Positioning decides the angle. Copy executes the angle. Wrong positioning means you are writing beautifully about the wrong thing. That is why we prefer doing both in the same sprint: the research informs both simultaneously.

One of us does the research and writes. The other builds and tests. The same information that shapes the copy shapes the layout that displays it. No account manager, no brief, no junior draft.

Research, angle, first draft, second draft, implementation, and A/B variants. Yes, two weeks. The speed is possible because there is no handoff queue. It is the same sprint as everything else we do.

SUMMON_HUNTER.exe

Start the hunt.

Pick the head. Describe the wound. One email back tells you if this is the right fit.

Which head? (pick all that apply)

After the sprint

Good copy is the multiplier. Everything else is the input.

SEO brings the traffic. GTM fills the pipeline. Positioning picks the angle. But if the copy doesn't make someone feel seen in the first 10 words, the rest of it is wasted.

Six-headed hydra sleeping peacefully after the copy sprint