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I've spent ~10 years helping digital brands grow. I share what I know and what I'm experimenting with in this newsletter.
Dunno what's happened with my social feeds, but I'm seeing a tonne of copywriters making ma-husive claims recently. A few of my favourites from the last few days. My client spent 140k on ads and made over 1M back. I wrote all the ads. This sales page generated over 1M in sales in a year I wrote a story based email for my client and they closed 10k from it Do I believe them? Sure. But I don’t believe those results came just from the copy. Copywriters… exaggerating? Never. 😅 Anyway. Single...
"Just automate this and do it at scale mate. You’ll hit enough people, someone’s bound to bite." That was the actual advice I got from one of those broccoli-topped lads in a cold DM. Their entire pitch boiled down to: Write some BS message Blast it out to as many people as you can Hope one of them bites Cheers mate, but no thanks. This is exactly why cold outreach is sitting at a 2-5% reply rate. We’re all getting spammed by people who think more = better. It doesn’t. Not if the thing you’re...
I’ve spoken to a half-dozen people over the last month or two, all suffering from the same issue in their business. They’re getting engagement, whether that’s: Sales page views People reaching out for info Booked and attended sales calls …and yet sales are flat. There’s interest, but no payoff. In nearly every case, the offer was solid, the leads were aligned, and they had real results to back it up. So what’s the problem? Trust gaps. They were pushing high-ticket, high-threat offers before...