Key Takeaways Copy formulas provide structure and clarity, making your marketing more persuasive and more effective. Direct response copy is written to generate a specific, measurable action rather than simply building awareness. Effective copy speaks directly to one prospect [...]
Key Takeaways Most marketers assume best practices are common knowledge and that competitors know everything they know. In reality, meaningful competitive advantages often come from insights others have not discovered. The strongest marketers are not relying on different trend reports. [...]
Key Takeaways Testing replaces opinions and assumptions with measurable marketplace evidence. Test one meaningful variable at a time so you can identify what caused the difference in response. Headlines, graphics, offers, prices, formats, audiences, calls to action, and marketing channels [...]
Key Takeaways Marketing in an age of skepticism requires you to give customers and prospects a reason to lower their resistance and pay attention. Value-Added Marketing (VAM) gives something genuinely useful, desirable or worth keeping before—or in addition to—asking for [...]
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