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6 Reasons Why Your Website Isn’t Converting
Your website should be your business's ultimate sales tool; if you can’t remember the last time it got you a lead, it’s time to make some changes. If you’re finding yourself feeling frustrated at the lack of action on your website, you might be making one (or multiple) of these common mistakes.
Why You Should Be Leveraging the Power of Email Marketing
Lots of people think they shouldn’t “waste their time” on email marketing, and they should instead put their effort towards social media marketing. But email marketing isn’t dead! If you’re underestimating the power of email marketing, you’re seriously missing out. Here are six reasons why.
How to Write a Better About Page with the StoryBrand Framework
The About page is typically one of the most visited pages on a website. People love a good story, and they love to see the people behind the business. But most small businesses either miss or totally botch this perfect opportunity – where they’ve got more eyes and focused attention from their potential customers – to share the right information on this page.
If you know your About page needs a makeover, but you’re not sure where to start, we’re breaking it down for you today.
6 Lead Generator Ideas to Grow Your Email List
People probably aren’t going to subscribe to your list unless there’s something valuable for them right away. You need to offer a freebie, resource, or discount to sweeten the deal and get them to sign up. That’s where a good lead generator (also known as a lead magnet) comes in! You want to create an irresistible offer that encourages people to sign up to your list.
Today, we’re sharing six ideas to encourage your audience to join your email list.
How the StoryBrand Framework Boosts Marketing ROI
Measuring marketing ROI is complex. Lane dives into the nuances of marketing ROI, why it’s so difficult to measure, and how the StoryBrand Framework can help you see the fruits of your marketing labor.
Debunking 3 Myths about Brand Messaging
Brand Messaging refers to how your business or brand communicates to customers. After helping so many businesses with their brand messaging, I’ve identified three common myths that I regularly help my clients “debunk” right out of the gate, before we dive into the heart of their messaging project. So now, I’m going to share these with you!
4 Things Your Website Should Do (Besides Look Good)
Here’s the truth: Having a pretty website is no longer enough. Yes, it must be visually engaging and impressive - but that’s just the tip of the iceberg. What really makes a website a successful sales tool for your business? Here are 4 things your website should do.
Why Ads Aren’t The Answer (at least right away)
Many business owners tell me that their number one marketing strategy is to use paid advertising. But ads aren’t going to help you if you have a weak message, boring branding, and an ugly website. Take these 7 steps first.
3 Steps to Writing Great Copy for Your Business
After six years of writing copy for brands, I realized we needed a framework for writing great copy. So, Lane and I developed a 3-step plan for copywriting success. Here’s what we came up with.
5 Things Every Website Needs
Have you ever considered your website might be harming you more than helping you? Do these five things on your website so it starts working for you, not against you.
How To Create a Compelling Brand
We define and explain the essential elements that make up a brand, as well as provide a solid list of resources to help you identify and create your brand elements successfully.
Why a StoryBrand BrandScript Is the Key to Effective Brand Messaging
In this blog post, we explore the power of the StoryBrand BrandScript, a proven framework that helps businesses clarify their message and connect with customers. We break down the essential components of a BrandScript and explain how it can be used to create a clear, compelling story that resonates with your audience and drives business growth.
Why Your Business Needs a One-Liner
Lots of people struggle to succinctly respond to the question — "What do you do?" A one-liner is a brief one to three-sentence statement that quickly and clearly helps you answer this question confidently.
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