Tom Ruwitch
A System for Scoring + How to Launch a Gifting Program to Wow Prospects and Clients + Why Your Free Consultation Offer Sucks (And How To Fix It!) + An Ode to John Prine + John Prine Wrote and Sang This…
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There’s an old legend about the great mystery writer John D. McDonald. When he was just getting started, he heard writers don’t get “good” until after they write their 10th novel. That seemed like a long road to get to “good…” So…he put it in gear and wrote 10 novels in ONE year. In no…
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Bad news for American curling fans. Big laughs for the rest of us. And a great marketing lesson for good measure… There’s a company in the Netherlands that makes “toys.” The kind of toys not suitable for children… …or prudes. “Adult” toys. (Wink, wink.) Anyhow, this toy company paid someone to put their logos on…
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Angry Mother-of-Bride Delivers Important Mindset Lesson + James Clear: How to Get 1% Better Every Day + Marketing Legend Reveals 7 Copywriting Sins + #ReadThis #ImproveSocialReach + Gail Sheehy on Growth
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Last month, I saw Richard Thompson at the Sheldon Concert Hall in St. Louis. He’s one of my favorites. A great singer and songwriter and — maybe — the best guitarist I’ve ever heard. During the concert, I turned to my friend John and said: “Close your eyes and listen. It sounds like he has a separate…
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Ryan Deiss is one of the most intelligent and successful digital marketing strategists in the galaxy… …and now I’m going to rip him. After you read the story, let me know what you think. I’m interested to hear your thoughts. The story began yesterday morning when Ryan sent me one of those Cyber Monday promotions…
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Jack Turk on the Story Power Marketing Show + 25 Types of Humor to Tickle Your Funny Bone (+ Examples) + Get Back Reveals The Beatles Creative Process + LinkedIn Marketing for Introverts + George Harrison
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I’m about to tell you a story about a hockey game. Not a hockey fan? No worries. Stick with me. The story is not really about sports. It’s about marketing and mindset. Last night, I went with my son, Jake, to a hockey game. Here in St. Louis, we love the St. Louis Blues. The…
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Dan Sullivan Dispenses Marketing Wisdom + Ted Prodromou and Brian Kurtz + Marketing Lessons from Mark Twain + How a Minor Leaguer Became MVP of the NHL All-Star Game + Dan Sullivan
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Looking for the perfect stocking-stuffer for a loved one who has everything? Here’s an idea: Pickle Lip Balm. Yeah, you heard me right. Pickle Lip Balm is a real thing. You can buy a gherkin-sized tube of Mr. Pickle’s World-Famous Pickle Lip Balm on Amazon for the low, low price of $11.95. Warning: You may not like…
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