Irresistible Marketing Blog
Pain Is NOT the Only Way To Motivate People to Buy
Pain, shame, and fear are overused and overexploited in mainstream marketing. That’s why so many of us find marketing and sales so icky. But DESIRE is a much more powerful and pleasant buying motivation anyway.
So, let’s stop pressing on bruises and start getting people to fantasize about everything that could go RIGHT instead.
Not Growing? Check These 2 Things First
If you aren’t growing customers, followers, and profits as fast as you like, it’s important to not immediately start jumping to conclusions about what you’ve done wrong. Let’s check in on capacity first. Here’s where to start.
Offer LESS
Giving too much for too little leaves you burnt out and resentful. And, it makes your customers suspicious about why you don’t value your product more highly.
Simple offers are so much easier to market, sell, & deliver.
Want Repeat Sales?
Just because your customers haven’t randomly decided to become repeat buyers out of the blue… doesn’t mean they won’t become repeat customers if you give them a good reason to. Here’s how to do just that. And no, you don’t need a huge following to do it.
2 Years In: a (Business) Survival Story
I recently celebrated my business’s second birthday. I’m really happy, proud, and grateful to have made it this far- especially in light of the alarming statistic that more than 30% of new businesses fail by their second year.
But, I wanted to give you an honest accounting of what it really took to get here. Sans Instagram filter, sans positive spin, sans boot-strapping nonsense.