Forum: Copywriting
19th November 2018, 09:32 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 389 Re: If your copy lacks this there will be no sale
What I see missing the most from poor copy is thinking through who's reading the copy...really getting inside their prospect's head, working out what's important to them...and writing the copy from...
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Forum: Copywriting
19th November 2018, 09:27 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 473 Re: Anxious About the Future: Am I Good Enough?
Snail mail is kicking arse these days.
In fact a pile of old school stuff is now kicking arse because it's now fresh and "new" compared to the video sales letter format that's become so prevalent....
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Forum: Copywriting
19th November 2018, 09:18 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 878 Re: Copywriting tips for emails?
I've been writing emails professionally for reasonably high level clients for over 14 years.
There are some huge elements already covered here like:
# The vital importance of the subject line
#...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
22nd December 2016, 07:51 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 769 Re: How Much Do You Charge for Services?
This is a huge question and it brings up all kinds of different issues.
It's almost impossible to charge a business too much because most people starting out are way underpricing their services.
...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
22nd December 2016, 07:17 AM
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Replies: 72
Views: 4,376 Re: Making Money Online: Reality vs. Fiction
There are some great online teachers who have the track record with their students.
That's what you should be looking for.
There are also some people claiming to have all the answers who...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
22nd December 2016, 07:12 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 273 Re: Why Do Most Offers End in the Number 7?
Way back before the internet a major direct mail marketer (I think it was Ted Nicholas) claimed that prices ending in 7 got a higher response rate than other prices.
In our testing we discovered...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
11th May 2015, 08:27 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,448 |
Forum: Offline Marketing
11th May 2015, 08:21 AM
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Replies: 150
Views: 18,941 Re: So who is a millionaire on here?
Two VERY common traits of many of the most successful business people I've met.
One of the big problems with people who've worked jobs most of their lives is they
find it really hard to get the...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
14th May 2014, 03:58 AM
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Replies: 45
Views: 2,766 Re: why is cold emailng so poor at lead gen?
If you're sending the same bland email to hundreds or thousands
of businesses at once you shouldn't expect a good response.
If you take the time to highly personalize each email and use a ...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
12th May 2014, 05:13 AM
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Replies: 36
Views: 1,689 |
Forum: Offline Marketing
6th December 2013, 05:59 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,639 |
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
5th December 2013, 07:51 PM
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Replies: 109
Views: 5,339 Re: $4,000 in two days...the death of cheap WSOs
Ask a few other people in the industry about him and his advice.
You'll be amazed at how much information you get in a short
space of time doing that.
Also remember that produce an information...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
4th December 2013, 10:21 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 975 |
Forum: Offline Marketing
4th December 2013, 04:29 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 1,092 |
Forum: Offline Marketing
1st December 2013, 10:35 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 2,498 Re: I'm making $80/hr locally
What's really great about dealing with Offline clients is that you
can build the business and lifestyle you want...you just need to
engineer it that way as you have done.
Does your $80 an hour...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
12th November 2013, 11:25 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 535 |
Forum: Offline Marketing
11th November 2013, 06:12 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,355 |
Forum: Offline Marketing
11th November 2013, 01:21 AM
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Replies: 87
Views: 20,295 |
Forum: Offline Marketing
11th November 2013, 01:19 AM
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Replies: 87
Views: 20,295 |
Forum: Offline Marketing
7th November 2013, 04:29 AM
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Replies: 87
Views: 20,295 |
Forum: Copywriting
5th November 2013, 11:39 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 608 Re: Do You Place Headlines In Letters?
What you need to think through is what you're
trying to achieve when they open that letter.
If your letter is supposed to look like a private
letter from a friend (handwritten name and...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
4th November 2013, 10:34 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 918 Re: Pay Day!
Great stuff.
I can remember some of your early posts just trying to come
to grips with this business.
It's great to see you getting some results.
Anything that gets you in contact with a...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
4th November 2013, 10:25 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 553 Re: Sales Process While Closing
1. Ask questions and gather information about the
business and the business owner and what's important
both to him and to the business.
LISTEN and be genuinely interested in the business and...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
28th October 2013, 10:42 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 816 Re: Persistence Pays Off
That's such a HUGE tip.
Many people here it will go straight over their heads because
they think cold calling on the phone and "closing" the sale
is the be all and end all.
The reality is if...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
28th October 2013, 10:17 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,332 Re: 500 dollars a day, hard work!
"I work as a Independent contractor doing courier work"
How many businesses do you come in contact with now
in your day to day work?
Some you might think "they're way too big for me to
work...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
26th October 2013, 03:59 AM
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Replies: 35
Views: 5,095 Re: How to get offline clients?
A simple way to start is to talk to business owners you already
know and business owners who other people will introduce you
to.
When you talk to a business owner ask them a lot of questions...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
18th October 2013, 06:47 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,908 Re: How to start a local consulting business?
Dan's post covered nearly everything.
Just one more direct answer.
The QUICKEST way is to just start right NOW.
It doesn't take any SEO skill or marketing skill to talk to
a business owner...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
15th October 2013, 07:43 AM
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Replies: 78
Views: 2,311 |
Forum: Offline Marketing
13th October 2013, 11:22 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,048 Re: New to DIRECT MAIL, is this realistic?
Your costing per letter is just not right.
Remember you have to pay for postage and printing the
letters.
And most likely you'll have to pay for a list.
Also at the price point you're...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
12th October 2013, 09:59 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 2,785 |
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
8th October 2013, 06:28 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 739 |
Forum: Offline Marketing
1st October 2013, 05:41 AM
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Replies: 93
Views: 3,756 |
Forum: Offline Marketing
24th September 2013, 10:31 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 924 |
Forum: Offline Marketing
24th September 2013, 08:42 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 708 Re: Overcoming Prospect Fears Of Lost Money!
First the smartest thing you can do is talk to
prospects who are willing to invest some money
to get results rather than beating yourself to
death with people who want to nickle and dime you.
...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
24th September 2013, 09:17 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 924 |
Forum: Offline Marketing
11th September 2013, 08:54 PM
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Replies: 50
Views: 2,614 Re: Old school marketing still rules.
I have a friend who owns millions of dollars worth of residential and
commercial real estate and he always makes his own cheap signs
with ply and red paint.
He rarely has a property that's empty...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
11th September 2013, 07:43 AM
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Replies: 57
Views: 1,566 Re: Do I need kids to gain your trust?
For a while the world's most trusted internet marketer
was Jim Cockrum...at least according to one website.
I'm business partners with Jim in one membership site
and I can tell you he has a a...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
11th September 2013, 07:22 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 899 Re: $100k in 60 Days
Very well put and you've really hit the nail on the head.
The other side of this is that most people have such a
high personal cost of living (they spend too much, have
too many repayments on...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
21st August 2013, 07:58 AM
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Replies: 61
Views: 2,163 Re: What to sell to no search volume towns?
You have so much to learn about selling cars.
The greatest car salesman in history had one huge
secret...he'd send cards to everyone who came in
contact with him.
Birthday cards, thank you...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
20th August 2013, 07:08 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 775 Re: The "Secret" to "Selling Your Stuff!
I have to agree with you there.
I delete all the emails I get like that too.
Not saying that the email wouldn't work to some
extent.
I wonder what the response rate is like with an
email...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
20th August 2013, 06:37 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 750 Re: Where to begin...
Some of the parts you're selling are so specific if you
create a page for each part you're selling optimized
for the name of the part chances are that's going to
come up in the search engines...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
20th August 2013, 01:14 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 497 Re: Any guides on how to create a great offer?
I wrote a sophisticated product on this topic called
Offers Unleashed.
I'm not quite sure how to answer your first question.
What do you mean by...
"1. How long does an offer have to be...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
20th August 2013, 12:30 AM
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Replies: 61
Views: 2,163 Re: What to sell to no search volume towns?
First you should know that getting traffic to a website is
just one of a whole pile of strategies you can use for a
brick and mortar business and NOT the most important
strategy.
For most...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
15th August 2013, 08:16 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,679 Re: Join The Million Dollar Team!!!! For free!!!
If you're going to all the trouble of talking to a business and
convincing them to let you redesign their site I think two
points are important:
# 1: Why settle for an affiliate commission on...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
15th August 2013, 06:26 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,187 |
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
15th August 2013, 06:21 AM
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Replies: 41
Views: 1,560 Re: "Make $3000 a Day online!"
I've made more than $3,000 in a day but it's not a "system" you
can sell that's "push button" requiring no skill, no training and
"just a few minutes a day".
You need to be realistic.
The...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
14th August 2013, 07:50 AM
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Replies: 95
Views: 2,151 Re: Sorry to be a skeptic
If you can code anything you already have enough skill to
make money.
You could sell your services right now to brick and mortar
businesses (creating them websites, ecommerce solutions
etc...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
12th August 2013, 09:35 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 1,481 |
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
12th August 2013, 09:31 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 776 |
Forum: Copywriting
12th August 2013, 07:55 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 764 |
Forum: Offline Marketing
7th August 2013, 09:35 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 984 |
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
6th August 2013, 10:57 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 495 |
Forum: Offline Marketing
6th August 2013, 10:18 PM
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Replies: 102
Views: 4,787 |
Forum: Offline Marketing
6th August 2013, 10:09 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,023 |
Forum: Social Media
6th August 2013, 09:58 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 938 Re: Facebook Is A Greedy PIG
This is an interesting topic because it brings up an interesting
insight into the way people think about social media sites.
The obvious answer is that the site is Facebook's and they can
run it...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
5th August 2013, 10:16 PM
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Replies: 45
Views: 3,098 Re: Ever hit rock bottom?
I was lucky enough to have brick and mortar businesses in my
20s.
I started out with just one market stall and before long I had
6 or 7 different businesses and around 12 full time and part...
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