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Solopreneur Slingshot
A publication about the emerging category of solopreneur systems, designed to empower solopreneurs to do the work of a 20–50 people team.
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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
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
Publishing regularly drove me nuts. Notion saved me.
Publishing regularly drove me nuts. Notion saved me.
In mid-January, I committed to regularly publishing on Medium. Needless to say, trying to publish killer content on a daily basis quickly…
Martin Messier
Feb 26
Why I’m All In On Notion For My Solopreneur Slingshot
Why I’m All In On Notion For My Solopreneur Slingshot
I’m moving everything to ONE platform
Martin Messier
Feb 22
Every Day, a Blank Page; Every Night, a Story Told
Every Day, a Blank Page; Every Night, a Story Told
Writing daily and reading the work of friends like Mark Thompson, Evan Kelly, Jamie Northrup, Matt Brady and Britt Malka is teaching me a…
Martin Messier
Feb 12
Simplify before you amplify
Simplify before you amplify
A lesson from the pre-digital playbook
Martin Messier
Feb 12
My secret weapon for seamless productivity
My secret weapon for seamless productivity
This Chrome extension is a game-changer
Martin Messier
Feb 8
Forget adding followers. Start multiplying connections.
Forget adding followers. Start multiplying connections.
Why community trumps audience every time
Martin Messier
Feb 7
‘Operational Efficiency’ became my north star until a simple truth slapped me awake.
‘Operational Efficiency’ became my north star until a simple truth slapped me awake.
In this article, I want to run you through the process I went through to come up with hook for Solopreneur Slingshot…
Martin Messier
Feb 2
Is This Flawed Marketing Metaphor Costing Us?
Is This Flawed Marketing Metaphor Costing Us?
Time to ditch the funnel
Martin Messier
Jan 31
Contrary to Popular Belief: How AI Prompting Us Can Be More Beneficial Than Us Prompting AI
Contrary to Popular Belief: How AI Prompting Us Can Be More Beneficial Than Us Prompting AI
Have you ever considered that AI prompting you might unlock your creativity and productivity more than the other way around?
Martin Messier
Jan 30
9 Tips To Turn Your Second Brain Into An Innovation Powerhouse
9 Tips To Turn Your Second Brain Into An Innovation Powerhouse
Did you know that your note-taking system can be your greatest asset for innovation?
Martin Messier
Jan 30
Spoiler: The Solopreneur Slingshot Might Just Be Your Superpower
Spoiler: The Solopreneur Slingshot Might Just Be Your Superpower
How to leverage CRM, project management and note-taking to crush it
Martin Messier
Jan 29
Why This CRM Is The Solopreneur’s Secret Weapon
Why This CRM Is The Solopreneur’s Secret Weapon
Every solopreneur faces a pivotal decision: choosing the right tools to manage their growing business. After extensive research and trial…
Martin Messier
Jan 25
Who Said CRM Isn’t For The Solo Show?
Who Said CRM Isn’t For The Solo Show?
Time to bust the myth!
Martin Messier
Jan 24
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