The home of short, sweet, practical marketing.
https://t.co/AFJERNEyit
38 subscribers
Mar 16, 2023 • 9 tweets • 3 min read
Most cold emails suck. Ryan sends 20,000 every week and gets thousands of replies.
I messaged him. Here's how it works...
Step 1 — Find hot leads
Why do cold emails suck? Well, they're hopelessly untargeted.
The same junk goes out to 1000's of prospects all with different needs.
Mar 6, 2023 • 7 tweets • 2 min read
How Loom Created a Billion Dollar Category... 1/ When Loom launched in 2016 it was called OpenVid. And it was just another “easy-to-use screen recorder”.
At the time all screen recorders walked the same and talked the same. No opinions, no personality.
Feb 23, 2023 • 10 tweets • 3 min read
One line. Eight rhetorical devices. A two minute crash course... 1/ Let's start with *Parallelism*
What it is: Repetition of a grammatical form
What it does: Gives a line rhythm
Jul 1, 2022 • 11 tweets • 4 min read
Nine clever little marketing examples that tap into cognitive biases:
1/ Alka-Seltzer and The Suggestibility Bias
Alka-Seltzer infamous jingle “plop, plop, fizz, fizz, oh, what a relief it is” reminded customers to take two tablets instead of one. Sales doubled.
h/t Product Gems
May 22, 2020 • 14 tweets • 4 min read
May 2019. I wrote my first marketing article. A year later my email list hit 19,000.
No ads. No connections. No existing audience.
The site grew because I learnt how to push my content round the internet.
THREAD ...
1/ First, I found all the different places where marketers hang out.
Then, I asked myself, “how can I add value directly to these platforms?”
May 6, 2020 • 20 tweets • 5 min read
17 tips for great copywriting:
1/ Write with your eraser
You get 100 bucks for every word you rub out from your title: