by David Tandet
1. Numbers give readers something to hang their hats on.
We humans are programmed to relate to organized categories. When it comes to learning, we process organized material faster and more completely. If the information you’re providing lends itself to being outlined, why not help your readers out?
2. People want gems they […]

by David Tandet
Try if you will. A Lovemark - like Zen, your favorite pizza, and writing in the zone - can not easily be defined.
Actually, a Lovemark is definable enough. But like Zen and great pizza, it can’t be truly understood until experienced. Lovemark degree of separation from a product, service or idea is no […]

by David Tandet
The greatest sales letter ever is “I.” That’s “I” from a “you” perspective.
Thinking about the benefits to a consumer of a product or service is a start in the right direction. But it doesn’t go far enough.
Let’s say the corner bakery wants to start competing in the ultra-fast-breakfast market. They’re going to sell […]

by David Tandet
The 6 keys to marketing hi-tech products:
1. Emphasize benefits over features. So you’ve heard this before? It’s a basic marketing principle, but one that’s easy to forget with hi-tech products. The technology of the latest handheld device may be something for a manufacturer to fall in love with. But that 20-something next potential […]

by David Tandet
What if I told there there’s a way to get publicity for your business that’s super-effective, loads of fun, and . . . did I mention? Builds your reputation among local merchants for the cost of . . . absolutely nothing.
Got your attention?
Of course I do. Or we’re holding a bonfire, and […]