How do you get new prospects and customers when companies and people are pulling back on spending in a recession — when businesses are laying people off or stopping their hiring process when the economy is uncertain? Many CEOs, vice [...]
Specific details get a better response. Your prospects want to see proof of your claim – in the form of statistics and percentages. This applies to your headlines, your body copy, and your email subject lines. Take a look at [...]
When I got the call from TheStreet.com, they were not sure what to do. Sales were going down. Competition was increasing. It was the middle of a recession/down market. Plus, TheStreet.com saw existing ad revenue drop when the market dropped…and that’s what happens [...]
You always want to test because you always want to learn and beat the control to increase responses. The smartest marketers in the world always seem to get tests wrong. That’s because the marketplace is always right, the “expert” isn’t. [...]
How you start a salutation can make or break your response rate. Here are the 6 tactics to follow: Your landing page, direct mail letter, or email needs one little-known copy secret that will increase your response. It's a strategic [...]
