Testimonials are one of the most powerful marketing tools you can use to grow your business. Why? Because, as Dr. Robert Cialdini put it in his book, Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion, “People will do things that they see other people are doing.” Think about it: which do you trust more, the customer reviews on Amazon.com, or the manufacturer’s description of the product? That’s the power of social proof in action.
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No Comments, Likes, Views – or Sales? Here’s Why . . .
Have you ever created an awesome new video, then sat back and waited for the views, likes and comments . . . that never showed up? I’ve been there. It’s a bummer. 🙁 For a long time, I thought it was my content. However, when I started analyzing my traffic statistics using tools like Google Analytics, I realized that the real problem was my audience. I just wasn’t getting enough people to my site.
My 5 Epic (and Embarrassing) Webinar Fails—and How to Avoid Them
Yes, every one of these actually happened to me. Some days, it feels like I’ve made every webinar mistake in the book! I’m sharing my epic fails to help you skip these mistakes and head right toward becoming a webinar expert, one who presents with the confidence and authority you need to use webinars to sell more of your products and services. Enjoy!
One Easy & Effective Facebook Ad You Should Take Advantage of Right Now
I’ll admit that it’s taken me some time to wrap my head around Facebook advertising. It can seem complicated and downright confusing. What I’ve found, though, is that the benefits of promoting your business on Facebook are so fantastic that it’s worth taking some time to learn about it. At first, I was skeptical about Facebook being a good place to advertise my product creation business to begin with. Then, in November’s Product Creator Newsletter, my friends Shane Johnston and Ryan Skelly shared these facts with me: