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Entries from May 2007

Why making mistakes helps to attract clients

May 22nd, 2007 · 2 Comments

Barking up the wrong tree can be amazingly interesting. And educational. Sure you may think that making a mistake is a waste of time, but you couldn’t be further from the truth. Because making mistakes is what enables us to attract clients.
Imagine a world where everything went absolutely right for you. Where you never […]

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Tags: Attraction

Do you sell on blogs? Is Conversion Necessary?

May 12th, 2007 · 2 Comments

Do you actually sell on blogs? It depends. Are you in the mood for asking stupid questions?
If you, for one second believe, that you’re going to get action from your customers by simply ‘expecting them to work out’ what you sell–well, you are indeed in the mood for stupidity. Because let’s look at a blog […]

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Tags: Conversion · Attraction

Distraction Hell: Is it the opposite of attraction?

May 9th, 2007 · No Comments

What attracts?
Wellllllll…..that’s a loaded question. But what distracts?
Bad grammar. That’s what distracts.
And here’s a good way to learn how to fix your grammer (er…grammar)

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Tags: Attraction

How Do You Convert Customers To A Workshop?

May 9th, 2007 · 2 Comments

First, you need to know something.
With zero advertising, zero affiliates, zero Google Adwords, zero whatever–we’ve filled the Website Masterclass for the second time in a row. Now this ain’t some piddly $20 class. Each participant pays between $2200-$2500 to be at the event. This isn’t counting food, travel, hotel stay etc.
Attraction of course, played its […]

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Tags: Conversion · Attraction

Simple Attraction: Lynda.com

May 4th, 2007 · 4 Comments

Free can attract.
And attract well.
See this two stage attraction and conversion?

Stage 1: When Lynda.com offered me a free trial (Yeah, I know it sounds so simple)

Stage 3: Now I’m on their list–and they’re selling.
So where’s Stage 2?
Stage 2 was the consumption stage, right? So they got me to ‘consume’ for seven […]

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Tags: Consumption · Conversion · Attraction

Not making a hash out of your understanding of consumption

May 4th, 2007 · 1 Comment

Ok, so you’re high on ‘consumption.’ But do you understand what it means?
Suppose you’re a web-designer and the client asks you to make a change on the website, and you say: “Nope, won’t do that. You’ve got to learn how to do it all yourself, Ms.Client. You’ve got to consume.”
Ok, just for the record, that’s […]

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Tags: Consumption