Don't you HATE this kind of emails and messages trying to push you into a buying decision? Even worse —when it keeps repeating over and over? I know i do. Pushing for this fear of missing out (FOMO) and to get them to take action based on an impulse is a common (mal)practice. Why? Because this push is artificial and external —and an overkill. A better approach to help your customers buy is to dig up that urgency they actually feel and direct them to make the decision a no-brainer. You don't want your customers to have buyer's remorse. You want them to be delighted. And FOMO won't do it. |
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It's going into convince mode. It's pushing your products or services down your market's throats. Trying really hard to show you're worth it. To show you're really good. To prove yourself to the world. It focuses all of your energy on you and how you can beat the competition, how to keep them from getting smart, how to get things complex. How to keep them dumb. It's all about your brand. About you. And that's pushy. And reeks of desperation. You can let that go. And focus on helping your...
Give your prospects and customers the benefit of the doubt. This doesn't mean though, that you don't call them out. It means that you take that without intention. And you be the adult in the room and ask: "Hey, it seems like [... what you think ...]. Can we talk this over?" And you'll go in with clarity. :)
Once again, Genevieve Hayes came up with a follow up to yesterday's message: The Elephant. "I think Jerry Seinfeld expressed this one best:" This is what got me to stop passing my problems forward and making them the problems of "future me". Mic drop, Genevieve.