Empathy engagement is key to relationship building. It’s the marketing path to creating long-term loyal fans and relationships. But you won’t find what you need in a ream of demographics. Numbers and statistics don’t tell you what their thinking, feeling, or how they are responding to you. Empathy engagement Before I moved into full-time copywriting […]
“Edutainment” content is a secret weapon to get viewer’s attention and engage them. Our prospects spend a fair amount of time scrolling through social media or searching online. Subliminally, they are looking for answers to nagging problems. “Edutainment” content is a secret weapon to get viewer’s attention and engage them. IF we can catch their […]
Everyone had to do a lot of shifting in 2020, and it changed our buyer behavior. It altered our expectations and values. That means it’s time for businesses, and marketers need to accommodate the changes to stay competitive. We’ve changed how we buy Our world has shifted, and we’ve had to change with it. Even […]
Personalization is something companies like Amazon, Sephora, and Nike have trained us to expect. It’s no longer enough to be customer-centric. We want experiences— a positive customer experience. That goes beyond personalization. In this time of massive upheaval and uncertainty, we’re looking for easy. Things that simplify our lives. People want easier, healthier, safer, more […]
Video has steadily grown in popularity with both marketers and consumers. The pandemic boosted video watching even more. Videos are used in multiple ways—all of which lead to growing your bottom line. Wyzowl Reported Wyzowl recently released the results of their annual State of Video Marketing survey. They’ve been putting these out every year since 2015. They […]
Vaccines and stimulus checks have people thinking of moving toward what we used to think of as normal. Vaccinated seniors are setting the trend to get even with the pandemic by spending money and getting out. They call it revenge spending. Attending events, going shopping, and travel are rising to the top of consciousness. People […]
The quickest way to increase sales is to focus on quality content. It’s a technique marketers know but many businesses don’t quite get right. People visit your website looking for something. They come in during different stages of their buying journey. They may be trying to see if there is a solution for a […]
Headlines share the heart or big idea of your message. Subheads are miniature headlines placed throughout the copy. They make your message more readable and share key points. Have you ever received an email or visited a web page where the copy was one long block? Or did it rambled on in uninterrupted paragraphs? They […]
With the explosive increase in the number of people shopping, the online marketplace has become more crowded. For business, that means the value and the power of great testimonials is a potent tool for sales. However, sometimes finding the right testimonial is like looking for the proverbial needle in a haystack. Has this happened to you? […]
Everything you put out there to attract more business is a message. The success of that message is getting someone to read it. Much of the time, it misses the mark. It doesn’t get read because it's hard to read. Readable quality is critical for sales. When a message is hard to read, it actually causes […]