Robert W. Bly is a renowned copywriter, marketing consultant, and prolific author with over four decades of experience in direct response and business-to-business marketing. Recognized as “America’s top copywriter” by McGraw-Hill, Bly has written over 100 books on topics ranging from copywriting and advertising to science fiction and small business management. His expertise spans traditional and digital marketing, including web copywriting, email marketing, and content strategy.

Bly’s career began after graduating from the University of Rochester, quickly establishing himself as a sought-after freelance copywriter. He has worked with a diverse clientele, including IBM, AT&T, and Lucent Technologies, helping them craft compelling marketing messages and boost their sales through effective copy. His most famous work, “The Copywriter’s Handbook,” first published in 1985 and now in its fourth edition, has become a classic guide for aspiring and professional copywriters alike.

Beyond his writing and consulting work, Bly is a frequent speaker at marketing conferences and has been featured in publications such as Advertising Age and Direct Marketing News. He shares his expertise through online courses and webinars, helping new generations of marketers hone their copywriting skills. Robert W. Bly currently resides in New Jersey, where he continues to write, consult, and inspire marketers worldwide.