Storytelling is the most powerful tool to make money online.
But most people have no idea how or where to start.
This 7-part framework is the only one you need:
There are 7 elements to the story:
1. A Character 2. Has a Problem 3. And meets a Guide 4. Who gives them a Plan 5. And calls them to Action 6. That helps them avoid Failure 7. And ends in a Success
Nov 17, 2022 • 12 tweets • 5 min read
The Calm app acquired over 100 million users in a few short years.
Their ads are a masterclass in playing on emotions.
Steal their ad creative strategy: 1. Three Signs You Have/Are...
Why it works:
• Evokes fear
• Forms an identity
• Use of "you" makes it feel personal
Similar to why people love horoscopes:
Even though they can be applied to anyone, people see themselves in it.
Nov 4, 2022 • 16 tweets • 7 min read
Master marketing and you can monetize (practically) anything.
Bust most people don't know where to start.
Here are 13 podcasts that will teach you more about marketing than a four-year degree:
1. The Marketing Millennials by @Dmurr68
What You Learn:
• Uncover the playbooks from marketing experts
• Topics include SEO, Copywriting, TikTok, Startup Marketing and more
Oct 31, 2022 • 13 tweets • 3 min read
I've spent 1000's of hours working in Facebook Ads.
Turns out, scaling to millions is simple—if you follow these 7 principles:
1. Simplify Your Account Structure
Your ad account structure should be simple.
Generally, 2-3 campaigns is enough.
Potentially only one.
Oct 29, 2022 • 11 tweets • 4 min read
Everyone here says to "find your niche."
But no one tells you how to do it.
Here are 3 simple frameworks that I've used to get started:
1. The Creator Statement by @jonbrosio
Jon created a framework to help you define your:
•WHO
•WHAT
•WHY
The Creator Statement is as follows:
Oct 27, 2022 • 17 tweets • 4 min read
I lost thousands building a SaaS business.
This past week I decided to shut it down.
Here are 7 lessons I learned along the way (that you can apply to anything in life):
Some backstory:
I created a text service called TikAssist which texted TikTok trends to your phone.
The goal was to:
•Help creators grow their audience
•Save them time finding trends
And we had some great results...
Oct 25, 2022 • 11 tweets • 2 min read
The most valuable marketing skill in 2022:
Creative Strategy
Master it and you'll 5x your ROAS.
These 6 metrics will get you started:
1. Thumbstop Ratio
Divide 3s video views by impressions.
Result: % of people who saw your ad and watched at least 3s.
Identify the strength of your hook / ability to "stop the scroll."
Iterate on the top performing ones.
Oct 23, 2022 • 30 tweets • 5 min read
How to quit your job and 3x your income in 7 months
The 10-step process I used:
Before we dive in:
This is a high-level overview of my journey.
And it's geared towards starting a service-based business.
I'm going to use an analogy of running a marathon...bare with me.
Oct 21, 2022 • 14 tweets • 4 min read
Building an audience for your startup isn’t easy.
But it doesn’t take luck.
It takes strategy.
For the past 8 years I’ve been creating content strategies to help brands build their audience.
Steal my 7-step process:
1. Questionnaire
Answer these:
1. Pick 3-5 words to describe the brand. 2. Who are 3-4 comparable and aspirational brands? 3. How do you want customers to perceive the brand? 4. Who is your target audience? Create a persona. 5. How does your brand make customers feel?
Oct 19, 2022 • 14 tweets • 3 min read
Nir Eyal's Hook Model has been used by top companies to create habit-forming products.
But what if we used it on our ourselves to build better habits?
Here's how:
Nir Eyal's Hooked Model has four parts: