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by zallman 2086 days ago
Because the makers of websites are web devs and not copywriters.

I’m a copywriter that specializes in SaaS tools, and it’s literally always the case.

The founders are brilliant nerds but haven’t a cooking clue about the first thing when it comes to marketing, product positioning or delivery of their value proposition.

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This is the main reason, and the site's aren't pulling enough money to get copy writers
Big startups such as New Relic have editors that review everything that goes online. For small startups that are just starting sure.