Archive of posts from January 2025

Daily Post #2610 • January 31 2025 • Experience

Tiger-bunnies

I paid $100 for a plastic tiger-bunny. Twice.

Daily Post #2609 • January 30 2025 • Craft

Write it longer and shorter

When writing copy for a landing page, here’s a quick thing you can do that I find always results in stronger copy.

Daily Post #2608 • January 29 2025 • Experience

Listen

Why do you want a “killer offer” anyway?

Daily Post #2607 • January 28 2025 • Craft

Marketing is not a skill

Marketing is not a skill.

Daily Post #2606 • January 27 2025 • Experience

12 ways to retain more customers

12 ways to retain more customers…

Daily Post #2605 • January 26 2025 • Experience

Bravo, Try Galaxy

Samsung used edutainment to bring some heat to Apple in a really enjoyable way.

Daily Post #2604 • January 25 2025 • Experience

We're tird of marketing

We’re all getting tired of marketing.

Daily Post #2603 • January 24 2025 • Experience

Unique differentiator

Everyone wants a unique differentiator…

Daily Post #2602 • January 23 2025 • Experience

Free trial?

Why some users don’t try your free trial?

Daily Post #2601 • January 22 2025 • Experience

Noone likes to hear

Marketing advice noone likes to hear:

Daily Post #2600 • January 21 2025 • Experience

TikTok gone

TikTok is gone.

Daily Post #2599 • January 20 2025 • Craft

Quality first

The gurus tell you to create LOTS of content.

Daily Post #2598 • January 19 2025 • Experience

Copying competitors

When you copy competitors, you care about…

Daily Post #2597 • January 18 2025 • Craft

What you don't want

Every closed deal started with a ‘No’. Maybe not verbally, but internally. No creates Yes.

Daily Post #2596 • January 17 2025 • Momentum

Act

There is always more advice to read.

Daily Post #2595 • January 16 2025 • Experience

Slow down to go fast

Writing process documents today feels slow… but it creates speed later.

Daily Post #2594 • January 15 2025 • Craft

The faster route

The quick ‘n’ easy temporary option is the slowest, most expensive route.

Daily Post #2593 • January 14 2025 • Momentum

Easier decisions

To decide is a privilege.

Daily Post #2592 • January 13 2025 • Momentum

Your one thing

Think about the people you admire in different sectors or industries.

Daily Post #2591 • January 12 2025 • Momentum

The real reason they’re not signing up

The real reason they’re not signing up?

Daily Post #2590 • January 11 2025 • Experience

Future-fans

Creating for the algo =

Daily Post #2589 • January 10 2025 • Experience

Solutions vs experiences

We don’t love buying solutions to problems.

Daily Post #2588 • January 09 2025 • Craft

Go be remarkable

I nearly got beaten up by the school bully as a kid.

Daily Post #2587 • January 08 2025 • Experience

2 ways to perfect your product

There’s 2 ways to perfect your product for market.

Daily Post #2586 • January 07 2025 • Craft

The best tool for you

Sometimes, the best tool is what you need.

Daily Post #2585 • January 06 2025 • Craft

Web design deserves better

Web design’s on the wrong path at the moment.

Daily Post #2584 • January 05 2025 • Momentum

Fun, funny failure

My 2yo son taught me another great business lesson today.

Daily Post #2583 • January 04 2025 • Craft

Easy or effective

What’s missing on most webpages?

Daily Post #2582 • January 03 2025 • Craft

Comic library

I’ve been posting a lot of comics on social media lately for the new “Marketer From Space” series.

Daily Post #2581 • January 02 2025 • Craft

Before you ask

Brands are dying and don’t even know it.

Daily Post #2580 • January 01 2025 • Experience

Marketing's job

Marketing’s job is to create buyer consideration. Not to make noise or “generate leadz”.

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