Speaking of Bencivenga and Testimonials...
Nothing could be more wrong, as Bencivenga pointed out. Otis Elevator company used it at the worlds fair to become the largest elevator company in the world.
And it's not just Bencivenga. Ever heard of a guy named Billy Mays? He knew it too and made 10's of millions with it. Vince from Shamwow knows it and he sold millions using this proof element.
The undisputed KING of proof elements, the one that built multimillion dollar businesses, the one that instantly converts browsers, skeptics and even uninterested bystanders to enthusiastic buyers isn't a testimonial.
Do you know what this omni-powerful proof element is?
Here's a clue:
Have you figured it out?
The key proof element is a dramatic demonstration. If you have that, you don't need no stinkin' testimonials. You don't need any other proof elements. And your copy doesn't even have to be that good (look at Shamwow).
So, why haven't you added dramatic demonstrations to your product?
- Jack Trout