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The Business Owner’s Delusion

Marketing isn’t sales. If you demand an ROI on the first leg of your marketing engagement, you’re making a huge mistake. Luckily, everyone is doing it. Stop expecting a return on your first layer of marketing engagement. It’s short-sighted and it’s killing your ability to tell a story that enrolls your audience.

You Are Irrelevant to Your Clients

If you’re going to be successful in the joint venture game, you need to intimately know your client journey. That all begins with realizing the truth that you’re not at the centre of your client’s universe. They will appreciate you for the problem that you solve (hopefully!), but you need to understand that all of […]

I Want To Be A Movie Star

Part of our latest quarterly plan for Measurable Genius is to build ourselves a funnel. We’ve done this a few times for our clients, and now it’s time to make one ourselves. Easier said than done, though. What would go into our own funnel? I, for one, want a cool movie. Today I talked about […]

One Size Fits No-one

Would you tell your grandmother about your brand-new pair of Yeezys? She’d probably look at you and (rightfully) ask you why someone in their right mind would use that name for a pair of shoes. You’d just tell her you bought shoes. You’d tailor the message for the person who’s receiving it. So start using […]

Tactical Content Marketing Strategy

Gary Vaynerchuk says over and over again that in order to be successful, you need to pull from both sides at once. First, we build an audience by deploying content marketing. Start a show. Do a podcast. Host events. Hire a videographer and have them follow you around so that you can produce a vlog. […]

Are You Binge-Worthy?

Building a content-marketing machine is the single most important long-term investment that you can make today in your business. Of course, I’m not expecting you to go from 0 to Gary V overnight. But by starting today, and by learning the principles of what successful and effective content marketing looks like, you can start traveling […]

Why You Need a Producer

Think back to the last seminar or event you attended. What was the promised outcome vs. what you actually got out of it? Did they match up? Or did you walk away disappointed? If you think about it, you’ll find that the quality of an event (or even a coaching program or course) has little […]

ISN’T IT OBVIOUS?

You ever had one of those fucking Mondays? Yeah. Me too. On today’s episode, I discuss the video blog with Warren and Everett, struggle through a sales meeting with Jen, and give some insight about running a services business to Doug.