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Your Business Newsletter: What’s Your Brand Personality?

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As I shared in my last post, your newsletter should build trust and confidence with your readers. It’s emotional (it inspires a feeling – like trust) and intellectual (products and services.) In other words, your brand works when: You develop a distinct brand personality. It’s a part of your brand.

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How a Product Funnel Makes Blogging Profitable

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Building a product funnel on your blog is key to making all your hard work profitable. As I explained in my previous post , a great product funnel provides your readers with an opportunity to get to know you, like you and trust you. Yes, okay, I definitely want them to know, like, and trust me. . The point?

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Build a Product Funnel on Your Blog:Make Your Content Marketing Profitable

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Content marketing works because you take a reader through the steps of getting to know you, like you, and trust you. Here’s how it works: Your blog should have cornerstone content pieces to communicate your core values and passion and business mission. This is what’s called the KLT factor.

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Client Testimonials: Readers Know When They’re Phony

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Nothing can backfire and destroy trust and credibility more quickly than phony testimonials. I was working with a client who – now that he owned his own business – didn’t feel comfortable using testimonials he had acquired when he was part of a team effort, working for someone else. I don’t blame him.

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Starting a New Blog?6 Things a Business Blog Must Have

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Design for Branding, Trust, Personality. Typical clients page: who do you work with? Testimonials , showing social proof of what happens as a result of working with you. Your next step is to look at your design – content is king, but if your design stinks, visitors won’t get past the banner. Include a photo (or video).

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The B2B Manifesto: Trust Building Comes First

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How good is your “trust-building?&# Before you can convert readers to clients, before you can get them to download your digital information and build your list, you’ve got to build trust. I don’t think enough of you do a good job of trust building. Do you show them examples of results from your work?

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Online Content Marketing: Let’s Put the “We” Back Into Weblog

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Then follow up with building trusting relationships with your readers that lead to sales. Here’s how online content marketing works for small businesses: Relationships : Whenever you write content (blog posts, e-newsletter articles, emails), keep the focus on what problems you can solve for your customers. What do you think?