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How to come up with content ideas

How to come up with content ideas

Introduction You know the feeling. You want to write the content for your blog, but you have no idea what to write about. This is a problem that many of us face on a regular basis. Fortunately, there are ways to come up with ideas for writing blog posts without having...

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The bar is so low in B2B SaaS sales!

The bar is so low in B2B SaaS selling! If you just work a tiny bit to improve the experience you're already much better than the rest. Based on a true story... I'm looking for a SaaS tool for a client. After doing all my research, I find what I think is the best one....

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It’s mostly about what others are saying about you

Here's how most B2B SaaS selling works: - "Go with [X]. I work with them and they're great!" - "I haven't used them, but I've heard good things about them" - "I know the CMO there, want an intro?" It's mostly about what others are saying about you. That's exactly why...

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Where they come from and where they are spending time

Understanding where your users come from and where they are spending time on your website is crucial. Knowing where they come from helps you make decisions around strategy, what to focus on and where to put the money on acquisition channels to get more users, and...

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This “latest” strategy is 98 years old

“Remember the people you address are selfish, as we all are.They care nothing about your interests or profit. They seek service for themselves.Ignoring this fact is a common mistake and a costly mistake.”— Claude C. Hopkins... 1923 from the book "Scientific...

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Who’s it for? and What’s it for?

Who’s it for? and What’s it for?

Two very important questions to ask yourself.They are more important than your actual product features.👇 As a Founder/Marketer/Product Manager, these are 2 of the most important questions you need to have a very clear answer for. 👉 Who's it for?Who are...

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First 5 things to show on your website

First 5 things to show on your website

Pretty websites don't convert.Fancy GIFs don't convince anyone to buy.And clever wording is mostly just confusing. Getting a landing page first impression right shouldn’t be so difficult!And I get frustrated daily seeing headlines that don’t say anything, missing CTA...

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When the Founders know their numbers

It helps when the product is good and the Founders know their numbers! Yesterday had a call with a CEO and I asked him "So tell me more about you... what do you do?" ... And he was like "We do THIS for THIS segment and our ARPU is X, the LTV is Y, the CAC is minimal...

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This is why Paid Social is not working for you.

This is why Paid Social is not working for you. The reason why most ad campaigns on social media fail is that you are trying to convert someone into an awareness channel with no intent to buy. They did not log in to Facebook and LinkedIn to get a demo with you, pay...

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How I would improve TidyCal’s homepage

How I would improve TidyCal’s homepage

TidyCal is a great alternative to Calendly but their landing page could be a bit better!So here's a different take on the homepage. My formula for above the fold:1. Headline: What's unique2. SubText: How you achieve that3. Visual: Show the product4. Next: Give a...

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The average time an investor spends on each pitch deck

3:44mins That's the average time an investor spends on each pitch deck (research by DocSend) ... and 46% of that time is spent on the Financials and Team slides!! 💸 Just imagine how clear and direct you need to be to pass your message across! This means you...

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Use this formula to explain your product

Use this formula to explain your product

It won't matter how great your product is if people don't understand why they should use it. These 3 simple steps instantly change the way you position your product. Here you go: 1️⃣ What is the PROBLEMWhat's your customer's pain? 2️⃣ What...

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The best marketing strategy?

The best marketing strategy? Make sure people understand why and when they would use your product and how it makes their life better. No unlimited budget on Google ads can fix an unclear product.

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Only say what’s important

Only say what’s important

Sometimes you're too close to your product to see where you’re being too detailed or too vague… or just not clear! This Founder was trying to explain a complex product which has multiple levels and is targeted to a very niche audience… but was saying it all on the...

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Explain in a simpler way

If people cannot describe your product in a couple of words to their friends, it's not going to work. Even super-niche products can be explained in a simpler way which shows clear value. No product is too complex to explain in a few words.

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