Daily Lab: Could you do this forever?
The question to ask before you start.
The question to ask before you start.
Make marketing that makes you better.
Focus on giving attention, not getting it.
We should re-label most “best practices” as “classic mistakes.”
The cost doesn’t tell you all that much about the customer.
The anxiety that comes with the uncertainty of marketing isn’t a requirement to do great work.
Does that mean we accept less from or for ourselves? No, it means we find things we want to do.
If your marketing is struggling, unless you’re doing nothing, you’re probably doing too much.
Last week was a fairly short piece on the “One Big Day” problem, with no quotes or external references. Today, here’s a dive into some of the ideas, models, and quotes that informed my thinking.
Structured Joy and Joyful Structure are two complementary approaches to having a successful and satisfying working (and marketing!) life.
The reason your marketing is struggling is not because you don’t know what to do. It’s not struggling because you don’t know what to say. It’s struggling because you hate it.
As a business owner, your job isn’t to talk people into buying from you. You’re not trying to persuade. Instead, your job is to permit.