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Moving From Giving To Asking: Navigating Marketing’s Tricky Transition
This is gonna get awkward. There’s always a time in marketing when you reach this awkward transition point. Where you go from empathizing, providing value, and giving your potential clients an “ah-ha” that makes them think to asking them to work with you. And let’s face it. It’s a tricky, weird transition to navigate…
Read More3 Word Rebellion: How I Made Selling 5,000 Books Look Easy (Spoiler: It Wasn’t)
Well, this anniversary really snuck up on me. I realized the other morning that it has been five years since I first published the 3 Word Rebellion. The, when I sat down and I added up the numbers, I realized that I had now sold over 5,000 copies of the book, which blows me…
Read MoreThe Missing Puzzle Piece in Your Marketing Message
Your marketing message is a bit like a puzzle. There are multiple pieces that come together in a unique way that form a compelling and persuasive story about why your right-fit clients would choose to work with you. But too many times, business owners are missing a piece of the puzzle and, no, their…
Read MoreDispelling Messaging Myths: The Power of Misconceptions
No one understands your work quite like you do. What you consider common knowledge, your potential clients don’t even know about – it is not on their radar. And this is part of the curse of expertise. What we think as experts is universally understood – it’s not. And what your potential clients don’t…
Read MoreHow To Address Pain Points Without Being A Jerk
Do you hate the idea of pressing on people’s pain points? Agitating the pain so that the only solution to make it stop is by giving you money? I do too. It’s gross. It’s icky, and, unfortunately, it works. But there’s another way to talk about your clients’ struggles and challenges without feeling like…
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