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Showing posts with label Zig Ziglar. Show all posts
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Tuesday, October 29, 2024
Specialist Retailers Observe Conditions & Help Customers Shape Experiences.
Coaching increases valuable abilities by improving/adding techniques.
Advantage offers can dramatically or incrementally advance people's effectiveness & efficiency. Advancements outweigh problems by tipping scales in customers' favor.
Analogize balance scales by thinking how problems weigh customers down. As you add value to one side, leverage lifts weight from customers. Explain leverage & combine beneficial elements, so advantageous combinations lift weighty problems & stabilize lives.
To push/lift loads, people need power & stability. While simultaneously battling issues, people push while being pushed from multiple directions, which disrupts balance & increases vulnerability.
If levers break or slip, problems become worse. Leverage analogizes condition-altering resources for facilitating advantages. Help customers appropriately follow-through, so finalized efforts stabilize benefits. If any combined benefits fail, advantages deteriorate.
While shedding loads, people might celebrate perceived relief & stability then switch to other issues. Success Delusion can disillusion people causing them to mistrust their judgment &/or businesses.
Discuss expectations plus which partial indicators could be misinterpreted as completed success.
Offer Example: 'Some stores publish product-price lists to imply cheap products sufficiently solve (problem). At (Store), let's explore insightful facts you need about (problem), products & techniques. Diagnostic checklists indicate troubles & guide your remedies. Use (Store) checklists to review current & needed resources. Your order will be processed for products & planning while (Store) business teammates guide you in confidently finalizing other projects. Avoid stress. Increase productivity. Enjoy favorite activities.'
Avoid or Escape
Whether problems invade like parasites or overpowering predators, people need insightful information about advantages & disadvantages. Since surrounding conditions seemingly close-in like predatory packs, customers need escape methods/routes. Which advantages do you offer for safety & victory?
Compatible modules & interdependencies interlock to create/maintain value. Exciting innovation offers spur purchases until people realize their skills, products & problems are incompatible. Despite fitting people's knowledge, skills & other criteria, modular & interdependent products can badly interact or inadequately integrate.
Unclear purposes & fulfillment plans can bring unwanted results, whether circumstances & resources are incompatible or interact well. Experiential incompatibilities arise from moral, result/expectation, need/desire or other inconsistencies.
Plan projects with refined purposes & appropriate resources to help customers avoid failures from incompatibilities & faulty preparations.
Since June 2022, we've avoided human stereotypes by anthropomorphizing bears & salmon while extending Marshall Goldsmith’s analogy to avoid success delusion & spawn insights.
If natural population maintenance doesn't work without exceeding resources & abilities, salmon can adopt & adapt external best practices. Coaches noticed male birds & insects attract females with colors & sounds. Salmon spawn once, so males didn't know which external best practices could work better.
When coaches helped males add sounds & colors, bears noticed & ate more salmon. Surviving males didn't attract females that look for nesting spots without noticing males. External practices didn't help males release milt. Though bears caught more males, a misguided minority fulfilled duties after barely avoiding predators.
Fewer males fought each other & more females nested eggs. For public relations & reputation repairs, coaches adjusted criteria & claimed success because some clients succeeded.
Birds & insects attract mates because they need direct contact. Female salmon choose places, not mates. Males just show-up & release milt. Dating app developers tried influencing salmons' preferences without learning species requirements.
It's like discounters claiming success because customers finished projects, though many customers are disappointed with long-term results.
Retailers can observe conditions & compare niche members' practices to case studies. Retailers should find causes & effects to help customers repair damage & fill gaps. Discounters fulfill minimal customer satisfaction criteria & hope nobody notices problems reemerging.
Offer Example: '(Store) offers guidance for long-term protection & productivity. Discounters let you hold a few dollars, but since trouble remains, you'll need more money to repair damage & create what you need for future protection. At (Store), let's explore expectations, then identify necessary products & practices for progress & preservation.'
Increase Your Niche Understanding.
As more problems arise before others are solved, people feel they're losing control. As consumers use cheap products to gain, then lose temporary control, discounters profit when people buy additional inadequate products as replacements. This prolongs dissatisfaction despite intermittent, insufficient relief.
When problems feel like ever-pursuing predators, escape is temporary. As fatigue increases, people perceive ill-defined problems as bigger threats. Low-quality might enable temporary evasion. High-quality escape isn't excessive. "Too much" is better than "too little".
Full problem/opportunity & product explanations should build enthusiasm. Zig Ziglar advocated salespersons' enthusiasm because enthusiasm can be decreased without disaffecting prospects.
Ziglar's analogy: During a man's shortcut across a pasture, a bull chased him. After feeling "bull breath", the man over-jumped for a tree branch, but caught it on his way down.
If prospects dislike enthusiasm or long explanations, catch them on the way down with high-priority subheads & summaries.
Integrate Your Business with People's Productive Tendencies & Guide Maximization Practices so People Preserve Progress.
As I analogize predators, it may seem I'm exaggerating problems. Let's consider how stress magnifies people's perceptions of problems. Multiple familiar problems are troublesome. People are often distracted while learning to contend with unfamiliar, identified problems. (Example: Clogged pipes are obvious. Combined chemicals & microbes become indistinguishable sludge.) When unidentified problems strike, subconscious minds search in simultaneous directions for memories & external condition comparisons.
This following run-on sentence demonstrates how preoccupied people are.
While conscious minds juggle identified issues, subconscious minds insert potential definitions of unsolved, growing problems with likely remedies that somewhat worked for possibly similar troubles.
Unidentified problems are like shadows possibly indicating/exaggerating threat shapes & sizes. When people feel outnumbered or vulnerable, problems seem like threats/predators. Limited resources are wasted on misjudged abilities & unidentified problems if an uninformed consumer can afford one attempt.
Conditions Affect What's Efficacious Against Predators & Prey.
(This analogy is partially scientific. I'll connect it to marketing. I don’t understand all human sensitivities, so I analogize to avoid stereotypes. I'm not dehumanizing people, please don't be offended.)
Reptile & amphibian predators attack moving prey. If insects & small animals don't move, these predators don't attack.
I've heard frogs would starve if they were put in containers among freshly killed flies. If you'd put a frog in a container & drop in flies as you'd kill them, that frog could starve unless falling is perceived as movement.
Like humans waiting for justification, frogs only flick sticky tongues for attractive food. They don't have hands for removing inedible crud, which would be removed internally.
Though you've stuck-out your tongue & bought inventory, niche members don't want to be stuck with useless stuff & have different standards for sticking tongues out. What about offers would cause people to change standards, behaviors & schedules? Are consumers hungry enough? Are they motivated to fight/escape from hungry predators?
Human attention is drawn like prey & predators are naturally programmed to detect movements. If criteria aren't fulfilled, people & animals don't perceive any need to change behavior.
Some predators don't move until prey is close to catch.
Mice detect predators, then freeze, flee, or fight. You may've heard cornered mice fight because they can't escape. Dying or winning is how they end danger. By freezing, mice might avoid detection & survive long enough to pass genes to future generations. It's debatable whether threat responses are natural or nurtured.
Threat perceptions influence whether people freeze/wait or reject offers. Advantage offers explain threats & how kits remedy &/or prevent damage/injuries. Perceptions don't guarantee optimal decisions, so consumers need interpretative guidance.
Despite accurate problem diagnoses, you might overestimate severities based on customers' perceptions. Determine if customers should Zig or zag. If customers jump higher than necessary, they can catch problems on the way down.
If enemies are comparatively small or seemingly vulnerable, mice can react naturally or respond based on learning experiences & observations. Would fighting end the problem? Would running be a temporary escape until predators attack again? Would delays/escape allow time for learning & planning or postpone inevitable trouble?
If potentially bigger, stronger predators are perceived, there's limited time to mentally process responses. Natural reactions seem more expeditious, but possibly less effective. Mental processing delays moves, but could optimize responses.
Processed responses could counterbalance/counteract severe predators/threats which are hard to predict & control.
People react in personally habituated/natural ways depending on how preparations compare to perceived threats.
People habituate/default to what feels productive & familiar. If you want consumers to accept unfamiliar offers, promote kits while people have time to process insightful knowledge which makes kits & benefits comfortably familiar.
If problems are uncomfortably familiar, clarify details consumers may've forgotten or misinterpreted. Provide what people need for responding emotionally but logically. If people think it's too late to think logically, they'll probably react & take the easy way out (buy from discounters).
People may act habitually, if freezing/staying-put seems logical. People won't stay to preserve or increase progress & benefits, if flight/abandonment seems logical.
Inspire functional hope by explaining logical, emotionally satisfying advantages to attract consumers & preempt potentially inadequate choices.
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Your business's profit potential depends on how much value your market niche perceives in what you offer. They won't perceive any value unless they have a reason to think about it. It's why you need effective marketing.
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Thursday, September 26, 2024
Successes Are Effects of Planned Causes. Superstition Only Feels Like Success.
Advantage offers explain consumers’ problems & opportunities to show how options fit. Retailers’ empathetic understanding establishes/reestablishes rapport, so consumers confidently enter stores.
Orientations create familiarity, so people comfortably buy project kits. Cheap products don't adequately help people adjust to uncomfortable changes from circumstantial causes or inadequate projects. To overcome negatives, people might reprioritize & forgo other benefits.
Example: Storage space accommodates one object. Bigger sheds or storage rentals cost money customers could've invested in better equipment.
Consumers feel successful when saving money until cheap stuff fails to establish advantages. Top-quality, prioritized projects create stress-relieving advantages.
Orientation relates to positioning. To position your store in niche members’ lives, offer necessities for reaching & maximizing life positions. To reach, maintain & maximize advantageous positions, customers must integrate with specialty retailers. You & customers cooperate to preserve their advantages by maintaining your store’s position in their lives.
Nobody has perfect perspectives, so use consultations to orient customers with knowledge of their current & desired circumstances. With agreement about their locations & destinations, help customers maximize planning & product selections.
Customer integration retailers help customers identify positive & negative expectations. People might discard warnings if troubles don't emerge as expected.
Orientations/consultations explore expectations, establish criteria & preparations for emerging negatives &/or unfulfilled/late positives. People need evidence to discern if positives & remedies fade slowly or problems emerge gradually.
Help Customers Prioritize Needs & Abilities.
People accept Stephen Covey’s guidance about Qudarant-1 & Qudarant-2 priorities. Many things seem urgent & important. If everything seems equally prioritized, nothing is prioritized.
Which problems might cause more stress, damage, &/or interference with opportunities? Because of overwhelming stress, people might not notice/ignore symptoms or causes.
Organized, aware people highly prioritize problems & learn symptoms. Without enough money, people can feel preliminary relief by planning repairs. Preparation & incremental steps bring some comfort if people can't afford full projects.
Though reprioritization could feel disruptive, explain why customers should reconsider budgets & plans to solve problems sooner.
Example: Repairing Problem-A might be a better priority if Problem-B can worsen, but customers don’t have adequate skills or budgets. Orientations/consultations can reveal whether customers should: 1) invest time to learn skills for using unfamiliar products to remedy Problem-B; or 2) remedy Problem-A sooner with familiar skills & products.
Review urgency & importance criteria if potentially higher priorities or low budgets cause postponements. People delay until they’re certain about the best prioritizations.
Should prioritization be based on potential plan disruptions; comfort; readiness; &/or other issues?
People reject radical changes, but tolerate permanent issues to avoid bigger hassles & expenses. Understand niche members' tolerances to guide choices.
Stressed people might prioritize resisting changes that are unexpected, different than predicted &/or perceived as problems. When people stop opportunities or remedial projects to focus on perceived problems, stresses multiply as prioritization is derailed.
Specialist Retailers’ Consultations Can Guide Reprioritization by Applying Insightful Information.
People might suspect circumstantial changes, but lack definitions for identifying differences.
Analogy: Advantage offers can include clues about trouble like definition updates for security programs. Malware scans could be destructive if programs quarantine all software changes.
Without criteria/definitions, frustrated people unsuccessfully scan for changes that become troubles later.
In similar circumstances, people might disregard/habituate to recognized objects. Caution increases because of perceived threats & perceptions are based on criteria.
People prioritize loss avoidance & remember potential harms & benefits, especially if relevant to priorities. In courtroom shows, you might’ve heard actors/lawyers claiming cross-examination questions are irrelevant to the case. Judges determine relevance somewhat like Reticular Activating Systems engage with, pursue or reject stimuli & subjects.
Irrelevant issues aren’t evidentiary. Make advantages evident, so customers sustain your offers & overrule competitors.
Without guidance, facts, impressions & feelings simultaneously zip through consumers’ minds like this equation: Tools+materials+insights+knowledge+skills=advantages.
It means: Offer context-based insightful knowledge, so customers skillfully use tools & materials to create & preserve advantages.
Creating, retaining, regaining &/or combining experiences brings & preserves advantages.
As people & circumstances change, you should guide customers' evaluations for updating experience combinations. These beneficial combinations are goals & specialized insightful knowledge maximizes benefits.
Consumers don't specialize like you, so compellingly describe advantage offers, so niche members realize they need you.
Fatigued Minds Are Overdrawn on Attention.
Paying attention is costly & can engage with or transition among subjects. Attention is limited by low-energy & mental capacity. Swiping left or right is analogous to what minds did for centuries. If option-1 seems tolerable, people want better options without missing-out on known & unknown opportunities.
“Engaged” is like conscious/subconscious minds sustaining attention. Engagement can mean mentally subscribed to retain access to information or other promised/perceived value.
Narratives involve minds by providing & holding details leading to conclusions. When beginnings engage minds, people want conclusions/resolutions. Incomplete stories leave open loops & value seems to be missing. Advantage offers can include opportunities competitors ignore. Desired, unfulfilled opportunities are gaps people want to fill.
Fear-Of-Missing-Out hurts because opportunities are lost. FOMO hurts when missing out seems like personal or social failure.
Offer Example: ‘While you’re earning & paying money, plus trying to cope with information overload, opportunities are passing & problems are progressing. WAIT! Problems are progressing?! Without adequate preventions & solutions, conditions regress & problems progress. You need (Store) consultations to gain insights for using knowledge & skills, so you'll avoid cheap product results. Let’s check causes & effects, so your chosen top-quality products will fit conditions & your necessary skills. Discounters specialize in pushing manufacturers for lower wholesale prices. (Store) specializes in customizing kits, so you’ll learn skills to create & maintain (advantages).’
Cheap products have missing value when discounters push manufacturers for lower wholesale prices (more on that later).
Zig Ziglar & others advised us to use stories to teach memorable lessons. Characters can be like mental handles which made Smokey Bear effective for fire warnings. Make characters as detailed as necessary for meaningful messages. People can engage with characters by adding personal details to perceptions.
Fictional & real bears & fish are often featured in media. When you’re reminded about predatory competitors or natural struggles, remember you need to create success. Don’t wait for customers or success.
Results Are Perceptual & Interpreted. Compare Benefits & Expectations.
While rushing through product selections & tasks, consumers want to believe their efforts are successful.
(Let’s continue our survival analogy where we left in July.)
Piranhas could be tripped up while simultaneously adjusting to environmental & work conditions (if fish could trip). They might be ill-prepared to battle bears, but seemingly escort salmon successfully. Piranhas claimed they scared bears away because fewer bears attacked salmon. Bears suffered digestive injuries without knowing why until authorities warned about sharp-pointed fish bones inflicting internal injuries. Bears stopped eating salmon until dining habits were improved.
In WHAT GOT YOU HERE WON’T GET YOU THERE, Marshall Goldsmith & Mark Reiter wrote “superstitious behavior comes from the mistaken belief that a specific activity that is followed by positive reinforcement is actually the cause of that positive reinforcement. The activity may be functional or not—that is, it may affect someone or something else, or it may be self-contained and pointless—but if something good happens after we do it, then we make a connection and seek to repeat the activity.”
Though superstitions don’t prove causation, superstitious people are sure. Success Delusion is people claiming they caused results without any real influence. How much do discounters profit from consumers assuming they used products effectively because results are as expected? It’s easy to assume perceived effectiveness is long-term, especially when conditions decline gradually.
Few bears appeared while piranhas were there, so they claimed causation.
To avoid paying &/or increase their comfort & confidence, salmon could claim their bones dissuaded bears. Piranhas could demand payment because salmon bones existed for centuries while bears ate salmon.
Bears could satisfy hunger with other food, but starve while hibernating without salmon protein & fatty-acids. While leaving hibernacula early or late, bears could stumble to rivers to drink. If they find somewhat frozen salmon or fry swimming downstream, hunger & memories could make salmon palatable. While eating, bears could think fish-bone problems aren’t as bad as starvation.
Or What?
Retailers don’t want consumers considering alternatives. Since consumers consider alternatives anyway, you should explore their thought processes.
If cynics claim your offers are unnecessary & too expensive, you could challenge them to compare competitors &/or no hope of opportunities & remedies. Explain functional hope from advantage offers of guided product & method selections Say guidance is included in prices.
How much functional hope can consumers maintain as discounters demand lower prices & manufacturers put the same brand names on lower quality products? How low can quality go? It’s worse than shrinkflation (smaller quantities without decreasing material qualities).
What have consumers experienced, observed &/or heard to cause them to stop, start or alter habits? Did they amend behaviors because of changed beliefs or caution? What indicates whether they should continue or adjust?
We’ll continue exploring consumer rationality & irrationality.
Thank you for using my blog. Please let me know if I should clarify anything.
Copyright 2024 Dennis S. Vogel All rights reserved.
When you compete against big businesses with big budgets you need powerful marketing strategies & tactics. You'll find them here-
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Thursday, March 28, 2024
Share Beliefs & Match Criteria to Integrate Customers' Success with Yours.
While reading this, consider consumers evaluating personal beliefs while strange external beliefs invade too quickly for full evaluations.
Seeing is believing unless people stubbornly ignore, misinterpret &/or reject uncomfortable details. Nobody perfectly perceives all details or whether issues are pertinent to goals.
Confirmation biases are decisions of what's true or would be without complications. What are niche members' preferences for resolving complications? Advertise into customers' beliefs including empowerment to maintain or improve reality.
Since people's confidence wanes, do your offers support biases or make advantages reachable with specific resources?
Offer Example: 'Since weather supports & hinders plants, gardeners need integrated knowledge & products. (Store) kits customize instructions to integrate products & skills with tutorials. Local problem evaluations guide products & skills integration to harness positive factors with fewer negatives. Make gardens pleasant challenges with strategic tilling, mulching & planting fitting your goals, soil & weather.'
Advantage Offers Combine Mental & Physical Benefits.
Continual disappointments seemingly confirm failure delusions (perceived impossibilities). Customized kits generate possibilities to augment customers' life stories or chapters. Kits boost abilities, so people can establish, support &/or extend self-confidence.
Let’s continue extending Marshall Goldsmith’s success delusion analogy & avoid human stereotypes by anthropomorphizing bears & salmon with piranha protectors. (This post ends with straight advice.)
This nonpolitical analogy (below) demonstrates serving niches. It seems strange until you consider current controversies from opponents competing for "truth" & rejecting each other. How will you compete when people are comfortable with lies?
If nature or society pressures salmon to spawn, "SHOULD" &/or "CAN" beliefs could inspire actions.
Belief Formation: 'I should spawn, but can I? Previous adults haven't returned, so how would we know spawning is still possible? When we left, some eggs remained. Do fry come from those? Are scientists lying about unproductive eggs?'
Integrate INFORMATION into Belief FORMATION.
While deciding & planning, what do salmon believe about themselves, responsibilities & conditions? What are their preparation criteria? Do they want or believe they need help? What would ensure proficient goal achievements, so salmon decide to act?
Salmon might reject piranhas as unnecessary consultants or extreme escorts because salmon adequately survived danger & fulfilled opportunities for years. Ocean-bound salmon haven't seen bears. Salmon don't return to oceans & report bear troubles.
Danger awareness OR upstream swimming could be manageable until concurrent difficulties emerge. Simultaneous mental AND physical exertions cause exhaustion.
Though salmon don't survive spawning experiences or bear encounters, bears have observed case studies &/or experiences with salmon. Would sensible salmon go unprotected because they reject piranhas without bear experiences? Are salmon like many humans prioritizing pride over physical safety?
Salmon could be deluded about probabilities of spawning successfully since their parents spawned. While living in oceans, adults don't see bears eating salmon. Would they be convinced by bear attack videos or pictures of rotting fish scraps eaten by scavengers? When unprepared salmon learn bears are real, it's too late to avoid danger.
Salmon could think their population indicates their parents were safe enough to spawn.
Counter Argument: If swimming upstream is easy & safe, why aren't thousands preparing to spawn? Females can have thousands of eggs. Males have milt for thousands of offspring. In safe conditions, hundreds of adults could propagate thousands of offspring. Logical questions can prompt reconsideration of beliefs & options.
(Advertise observable facts, so skeptics notice customers' successes & reassess confirmation biases about unsolvable problems.)
If salmon don't implement protective or preventative actions, bears are apt to attack. Salmon won't get second chances. Piranha might save salmon by doing "extreme" things to bears.
Protection drones might be invented if piranhas' successes are judged as extreme. If bears witness piranha attacks, salmon might avoid extreme actions with remote-controlled passive drones to scare, but not attack bears. (Remote-controls require thumbs? It's an analogy!)
Would bears learn to identify drones & attack salmon? Would bears invent drones to hunt & serve-up prey?
Attack drone marketers might compare passive drones to drone (male) bees without stingers. 'You won't be protected if drones can't attack enemies.' Passive drone marketers would exploit any cases of "extreme actions". Bears would judge any salmon defenses as extreme violence.
Optimal protection could seem extreme or minimal depending on biases. If salmon want full protection without controversy, should they avoid danger (change spawning practices), risk danger by using minimal measures or ensure safety despite criticism of violence?
Testing is necessary but should salmon start with maximum measures then decrease, or minimum then increase? Depending on criteria, the same results seem inadequate or excessive.
Marketers could avoid consultations but recommend products & procedures with testimonials &/or case studies. But without collaboration, how would retailers & customers find resources to maximize effectiveness without excessiveness?
How Would You Counter Objections Of Extreme Practices?
Piranhas won't attack bears on land. Bears might be attacked while drinking or crossing rivers peacefully. How would piranhas or drones differentiate peaceful bears from predators? Though bears don't warn prey, should bears be warned about piranhas?
If piranha recruitment is salmons' only effective, efficient protective & preventative action, "STEP-1" could be hiring one piranha as a test. If that piranha goes with the first salmon contingent & makes an example of a bear, other bears could attack while the piranha is busy.
Some bears would think they'll defeat any fish because they've defeated many. How many piranhas would be necessary to cause bears to stay away? How many piranha-bear case studies would "prove" piranhas caused bears to stop attacking?
After piranhas would be accepted as escorts, should they consult with salmon to maximize plans & resources? Would communication devices help fish exchange questions & answers or report expected plus unexpected results? Fish-to-fish communication devices can inspire confidence & reduce stress. If salmon didn't request help, reducing stress would conserve energy. Salmon could be more productive & enjoy traveling.
(If people don't actively use products/services, benefit availability is like insurance. Though insurance premiums might seem wasted, financial protection is reassuring.)
Would communication/in-transit consultations help piranhas adjust current & future offers? In-progress incremental tests can bring quick results & adjustments instead of waiting to learn afterward or acting based on historically different conditions. Direct observational & experiential applications can preserve emerging benefits while actions are functional.
Piranhas might survive even if salmon become prey, but without salmon spawning, the customer-base would shrink. Piranha should interview salmon while they evaluate positives & negatives plus record testimonials. Did salmon feel personally secure? Were they uncertain about achieving their goal? Did they understand how & why products & actions were/weren't efficacious?
Salmon might think they're safer in numbers because they can overwhelm bears. It'd only work because some salmon are caught while others swim past. Salmon might object to recruiting predatory fish while justifying how they prey on smaller fish.
As Our World Churns, So Do We!
How will defend yourself & customers who use products for unintended purposes?
Whichever niche you choose, you'll need to defend customers to yourself & others. If you switch away from unprofitable niches, how would you justify your prior defense? How would you justify switching?
Advantage offers demonstrate loyalty to customers, so they justify integrating your store because they prefer specific products, principles & practices. What do niche members stand for/against? How do you support their stance? Passion for people motivates people's mutual support.
If you lose or don't have a passionate affinity for your niche, products/services & insightful knowledge, how will you continue day-after-day. You might logically defend choices to yourself & others, but you should have emotive energy.
Zig Ziglar said enthusiasm means "I Am Sold Myself". Selling includes internal & external logic & emotion.
Jim Collins's Hedgehog Concept is based on understanding 3 intersecting circles: "what you can be the best in the world at, what you are deeply passionate about, and what best drives your economic or resource engine."
Your dedication grows from your passion for profitably developing your talents & insightful knowledge to help people create & maintain advantages. Compelling offer descriptions boost rapport by expressing your dedication & connecting your passion to consumers' passion. Rapport attracts customers & holds them in your orbit as integration increases.
Express how benefits combine into advantages & why these are important for customers, plus why customer integration is advantageous for them & you. Customer integration means you're united, so continued integration builds & maintains more advantages.
Establish Your Niche. Join The Team.
If you offer similar products, differentiate from competitors with insightful knowledge for specific people's goals. If you don't have testimonials or case studies, refer to product reviews. Without identifying people, advise checking news reports, especially about people who disregarded warnings.
People might be confident about success despite hazards & be unprepared until you present indications with precautions & remedies. As you create customer satisfaction, present testimonials & case studies about using insightful information with criteria to diagnose & overcome problems.
Discount product-price offers show discounters lack facts about products & consumers' conditions. That price focus shows concern about money. Insufficient facts show discounters aren't teammates concerned about consumers' results.
Thank you for using my blog. Please let me know if I should clarify anything.
Copyright 2024 Dennis S. Vogel All rights reserved.
When you compete against big businesses with big budgets you need powerful marketing strategies & tactics. You'll find them here-
https://thriving-small-businesses.blogspot.com/
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