Archive for November, 2009

Quick 15 minute interview with Ben Mack where he asks me about Direct Response TV (DRTV) and the popularity of the hit Discovery Network show, Pitchmen.

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Wanted Four Emails That DON'T Sell

Wanted Four Emails That DON'T Sell

I keed, I keed…

But it does bring to light a strange divergence that seems to happen in the minds of folks who don’t have a particularly solid grip on effective selling…

They suffer from what I call “Marketingitus”… and it’s a disease.

Somehow, they believe that there has to be a line in the sand between delivering “content” to build a “relationship” with their prospect… and then eventually getting around to clobbering them over the head with a nuclear-powered, mind-altering sales message the prospect will be powerless to resist.

As if once their dear reader, whom the merchant is now in a “relationship” with, has consumed the gooey richness of their “content”, they will just lay down for the sale… Read the rest of this entry

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