Welcome back!In many marketing discussion we hear that you must connect with your audience. You must enter the conversation taking place in your customer’s mind.
Other people will appreciate your value to the degree that you appreciate it yourself.
When you think of sales, marketing or persuasion, what comes to mind? Do you get excited about the value you’ll get to share with people or are you worried they’ll think you’re just a pushy sales person? What’s behind that concern?
I think I can credit about 80% of what I’ve learned about online business to James Brausch and his more recent Diego Norte incarnation. It was his blog that finally convinced me to shift my focus from copywriting to product creation.
Over a year ago, I posted an ad to Craigslist for a roommate.
I think we got a couple of inquiries and only one person came over to look at it. We ended up renting to a brother of one of the current residents.
Sorry I let it go almost 2 weeks without posting. I had a birthday weekend and my major volunteer effort – Toastmasters – started a new year.
Over the weekend I got to announce the Toastmasters District Fall Conference since I’m chairing it.
I only had a few hours until I was to make the announcement (due to procrastination on my part) and most of that time was already accounted for in other events.
I’ve been asked a couple of times how to get started in copywriting and NLP.
If you Google “getting started copywriting” you’ll see over 200,000 results. Most of the advice I’ve seen and followed boils down to a few steps:
In planning for an upcoming Toastmasters conference, I’ve met a number of NLP trainers.
The idea was to get speakers who could deliver some real value to our members. I know NLP can do that.
This post doesn’t pertain to NLP or marketing per se.
I was preparing for a speech I gave at my Toastmasters meeting yesterday. I started to make a list of all the jobs or businesses I’ve had that I’ve been compensated for one way or another.
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