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A publication about how solopreneurs can leverage marketing, CRM, second brain, and AI to compete with larger teams.
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Curious About This Inverted, High-Converting Funnel? Here’s The Scoop (Literally)
Curious About This Inverted, High-Converting Funnel? Here’s The Scoop (Literally)
Photo by Lama Roscu on Unsplash
Martin Messier
Jan 26
Her 388-Word Article Got Me To Spend 100 Smackers On The Spot
Her 388-Word Article Got Me To Spend 100 Smackers On The Spot
You can do the same thing with a Set-Spike Case Study
Martin Messier
May 27
Latest Stories
Without This Focus, Your Content Will Never Connect With Your Audience
Without This Focus, Your Content Will Never Connect With Your Audience
It’s not just about authority or market research
Martin Messier
Oct 24
Why It’s Possible To Get Rid Of Your Sales Pages — And Still Make A Lot More Money
Why It’s Possible To Get Rid Of Your Sales Pages — And Still Make A Lot More Money
Forget flashy funnels; embrace a more personal approach to boost your income.
Martin Messier
Oct 11
After Reading This, You Might Stop Using Traditional Lead Magnets
After Reading This, You Might Stop Using Traditional Lead Magnets
(and generate more leads than ever)
Martin Messier
Oct 10
Here’s Why You Keep Chasing Shiny Objects
Here’s Why You Keep Chasing Shiny Objects
Pay attention because clarity always wins
Martin Messier
Oct 9
Discover Your Core Message Through This Unique Approach
Discover Your Core Message Through This Unique Approach
Spoiler: your brain’s got some wild things to tell you
Martin Messier
Sep 25
Why Your Solopreneur Business Model Matters More Than You Think
Why Your Solopreneur Business Model Matters More Than You Think
The surprising connection between your business model and marketing success
Martin Messier
Sep 25
Why Low Conversion Rates Are A Massive Opportunity
Why Low Conversion Rates Are A Massive Opportunity
Here’s what you actually need to do to take advantage of them.
Martin Messier
Aug 7
You May Be Wasting Your Time Chasing Subscribers
You May Be Wasting Your Time Chasing Subscribers
Make sure you do it for the right reasons
Martin Messier
Jul 17
You Can’t Avoid Pitching Your List And Expect to Build a Salary-Replacing Income
You Can’t Avoid Pitching Your List And Expect to Build a Salary-Replacing Income
Real talk: you’re wasting your time and energy if you’re afraid of pitching your list.
Martin Messier
Jul 16
3 Important Reasons Why You Should Not Promise A Big Transformation If You’re A Coach
3 Important Reasons Why You Should Not Promise A Big Transformation If You’re A Coach
And what you can do instead
Martin Messier
Jul 12
This Decision Will Transform Your Business.
This Decision Will Transform Your Business.
It holds the secret to being consistent.
Martin Messier
Jul 4
3 Traps I Fell Into As A Newbie Solopreneur (That Almost Got Me Burned Out)
3 Traps I Fell Into As A Newbie Solopreneur (That Almost Got Me Burned Out)
No single idea or tool will build your business for you.
Martin Messier
Jul 3
Ever Been Cheated By A Course?
Ever Been Cheated By A Course?
The dirty secret behind the success of many online marketing courses
Martin Messier
Jul 2
Think Of Your Business As A Lighter
Think Of Your Business As A Lighter
This common tool offers valuable business lessons
Martin Messier
Jun 13
17 Types of Email Subscriptions You Can Offer Your List (That Aren’t Newsletters)
17 Types of Email Subscriptions You Can Offer Your List (That Aren’t Newsletters)
If you’re not a Medium member, you can read the full article here.
Martin Messier
May 16
If Your Marketing Is Flat, Stop Giving Value And Try Offering This Instead
If Your Marketing Is Flat, Stop Giving Value And Try Offering This Instead
If you’re not a member, you can read the article here.
Martin Messier
May 15
Is The Sales Funnel Metaphor Costing You Money?
Is The Sales Funnel Metaphor Costing You Money?
If you’re not a member, you can read the story here.
Martin Messier
May 14
For The Starving Avatar, Speed Is The Lifeline
For The Starving Avatar, Speed Is The Lifeline
Combine the urgency of need with the promise of immediate relief, and you’ve got more than a satisfied customer; you’ve got a loyal…
Martin Messier
Apr 3
“Starving Crowd” Sounds Medieval, But It’s Your 21st-Century Sales Jackpot
“Starving Crowd” Sounds Medieval, But It’s Your 21st-Century Sales Jackpot
Gary had one wish against all odds: a starving crowd. Ever wonder why?
Martin Messier
Mar 20
No, You Don’t Need To Build An Audience
No, You Don’t Need To Build An Audience
Online marketers have equated building an audience with building a business for too long.
Martin Messier
Mar 18
The Inverted Funnel Strikes Again!
The Inverted Funnel Strikes Again!
This time, right in the middle of India
Martin Messier
Mar 7
How I Write Better Medium Titles & Get More Views!
How I Write Better Medium Titles & Get More Views!
Three failproof ways I get a great title in less than 5 minutes
Martin Messier
Mar 1
“Hey Siri, Add This Note To Notion” just became your productivity superpower
“Hey Siri, Add This Note To Notion” just became your productivity superpower
Drive, walk, cook, and still, capture your best ideas — welcome to Notion via voice!
Martin Messier
Feb 29
Writing on Medium without a planned backlog of ideas? It’s like foraging for dinner every night.
Writing on Medium without a planned backlog of ideas? It’s like foraging for dinner every night.
Here’s how I use Notion to keep the idea pipeline loaded.
Martin Messier
Feb 27
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