How to Make Your Marketing Suck Less

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How to know your target market like the back of your hand

Effective marketing requires a very good understanding of your target customer. Begin by writing the name of your target market, e.g. “Lower Hutt businesses of 5+ employees.” Then ask yourself these 13 questions to help you describe your customers and their behavior. Jot down your thoughts as you go.

Relationship selling is a myth

The second you quit being the “best deal” for your customer, he’ll drop you like a hot potato. Regardless of how many lunches you’ve bought him or birthdays you’ve remembered.

The art of meaningful conversation: Using Plain Talk

I’m going to give you the most important tip I can give you right here, right now. Ready? Here it is: Make sure your writing style is simple and conversational. Don’t write like an English professor; write the way you talk. This is the biggest trap of all for most people – they start writing […]