Daily Lab: Is your new strategy working?
How to tell before you see results.
How to tell before you see results.
Joel walks you through the Efficient Persister framework.
How little can you do, how often?
How to slow down so you can go faster.
Take care of the means, and the end takes care of itself.
The only thing you need, the one thing you can’t do without.
To stay fast, slow down.
The only types of organizations who see results from marketing are the ones who do marketing, at least a little bit.
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.
If you ask anyone how to create a successful business, there’s a good chance they’ll say: “Talk to customers.” And, they’re right. But, if you don’t know what your best customers actually value most about you, you’re likely to optimize for the wrong things.
Today’s newsletter is, hopefully, applicable to everyone, but it’s specifically focused on small business owners and consultants. No one else—no agency, partner, or consultant—can care more about your dream, your business, or your marketing than you do.
Marketing never fails. It just stops. It stops because we ran out of money, enthusiasm, or patience.