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If this marketing thing doesnāt work out for me, I know what I can do when I grow up. I can be aā¦ ā¦Villain-for-Hire! I got the idea from a guy in Malaysia named Shazali Sulaiman who launched his villain-for-hire biz earlier this month. It works like this. You pay Shazali $22 (weekdays) or $33…
Iāve been in the marketing business for about a quarter-centuryā¦ ā¦and have witnessed a thing or 10 along the way. For 19 years, I ran an email marketing software company and agency. I witnessed this: Many business leaders struggle to craft MESSAGES that click with their market, attract quality leads, and generate sales. I founded…
Yesterday in the Content Transformation Academy, VIP members and I discussed the marketing power of winner-loser stories. A simple, proven story formula: One winner. One loser. One valuable lesson. David and Goliath (Intelligence and strategy can defeat brute force). The Tortoise and The Hare (slow and steady wins the race). Harry Potter and Voldemort (choose…
Wow! What a morning. I rolled out of bed. Woke up my crazy-doodle, Moose. And strolled with him into the kitchen. There sat “B-9(?),” my GPT-powered robot, sitting at the kitchen table, sipping on his double espresso, brooding. Here’s the conversation that followed: Me: Good morning, B-9(?)” What’s wrong? B-9(?): Just another day in paradise……