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Mastering the Art of Messaging to Unlock Blog Growth in 2024
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Hello everyone, I'm your host, Jillian, and today I interviewing copywriter, Samantha Burmeister. We're talking about the importance of effective messaging to set yourself apart from the competition as a blogger in 2024.
The Potential of Digital Products and Services
In the podcast, I also introduce the concept of pivoting to selling digital products and services as a way to boost your blog income. One tool that I highly recommend for this is the MiloTreeCart. This user-friendly tool allows you to set up memberships, digital downloads, workshops, coaching, and mini-courses with ease.
What's more, MiloTreeCart is currently available for a one-time lifetime deal of $349 for the first thousand VIP customers, with a 30-day money-back guarantee. This exclusive offer also includes a lifetime MiloTree Pop-Up account worth $250 if purchased by the end of December. I encourage you to visit milotree.com and take advantage of this offer.
Show Notes:
- MiloTreeCart
- Personality Quiz: What Digital Product Should I Create?
- MiloTree Pop-Up App
- Samantha Burmeister
- Join My Blogger Genius Email List
- Catch My Party
- Become a Blogger Genius Facebook Group
- MiloTreeCart Affiliate Program
- All Blogger Genius Podcast Episodes
Subscribe to the Blogger Genius Podcast:
The Importance of Messaging
The main topic of the episode is messaging. Samantha and I discuss the importance of getting visitors and customers to understand the "why" behind the content. This "why" can drive actions such as joining an email list, taking action on blog posts, and making purchases on sales pages.
We also touched on the role of AI in copywriting and the significance of brevity, authority, and selling the transformation. Samantha explains the difference between content and copywriting, stating that content is written for computers and focuses on discovery, while copywriting is about understanding the audience's needs and desires and crafting compelling messaging to inspire action.
The Power of Offering Value
Samantha stresses the importance of offering valuable content to capture email addresses and generate leads. She emphasized the need to provide immediate value and ensure that the freebie or content offered aligns with the paid products or services being promoted in the future.
She also addressed the hesitation some people, especially women, feel when it comes to selling and promoting their offerings. Samantha encourages them to overcome this mindset and view selling as a way to serve and help others.
The Role of Emotions in Purchasing Decisions
We discussed the role of emotions in purchasing decisions. Samantha confirmed that people often buy based on emotions and then justify their purchase afterwards. I shared an example of buying a purse because it sparked my interest, even though I later justified it by saying I needed it for a wedding or a job interview.
The Use of AI in Copywriting
We also discussed the differences between using AI for content and AI for copy. When using AI for content, it can aggregate information from the internet to answer specific questions or provide recommendations. However, when it comes to copywriting, it's important to understand the desired transformation or outcome that the audience wants.
I shared my approach to using AI for copywriting. I prompt my AI, ChatGPT, to be a world-class copywriter who understands human psychology. By setting up the AI with this prompt, I can then ask it to generate sales copy that will lead to the desired transformation for my target audience.
Brevity and Authority in Sales Pages
Samantha discussed the importance of brevity and authority in sales pages. She advises against using blocks of text, except for the about section, as people are usually more interested in knowing what they will get from the sales page. However, she acknowledges that the about section can help build authority and humanize the product being sold.
I agree with Samantha's points and suggest that imposter syndrome can be overcome by putting yourself out there confidently. I emphasize the need to establish trust and authority in the sales pitch, even if you don't have formal qualifications in the field.
Conclusion
To sum up, the key takeaways from the episode are the need to communicate authority, establish a personal connection, and guide customers on a transformative journey. If you want to learn more about Samantha and her services, she can be found at Nomad Copy Agency and on Instagram at nomad.copy.
I invite you to schedule a free exploratory call with me to discuss your business strategies. Let's grow our income in 2024 together!
Other related Blogger Genius Podcast episodes you’ll enjoy:
- Skyrocket Your Income: The Blogger’s Guide to Cutting-Edge Email Marketing in 2023 with Kyle Stout
- Unlock the Strategy: $1.5k in First Month from Ebooks & Workshops with Natasha Levai
- 5 Tips to Get Out of Your Own Way and Sell with Joy with Jillian Leslie
Last Word About MiloTreeCart
Before we wrap up, I’d like to mention MiloTreeCart, the platform we built to help bloggers, online entrepreneurs, and coaches to sell digital products. With the holidays coming up, it’s a great opportunity to make money. Sign up for MiloTreeCart with a one-time payment or three payment option. We also offer a 30-day money-back guarantee and the opportunity to have a call with me to develop your 2024 digital product strategy.
344 episodes
Manage episode 387888903 series 2152854
Hello everyone, I'm your host, Jillian, and today I interviewing copywriter, Samantha Burmeister. We're talking about the importance of effective messaging to set yourself apart from the competition as a blogger in 2024.
The Potential of Digital Products and Services
In the podcast, I also introduce the concept of pivoting to selling digital products and services as a way to boost your blog income. One tool that I highly recommend for this is the MiloTreeCart. This user-friendly tool allows you to set up memberships, digital downloads, workshops, coaching, and mini-courses with ease.
What's more, MiloTreeCart is currently available for a one-time lifetime deal of $349 for the first thousand VIP customers, with a 30-day money-back guarantee. This exclusive offer also includes a lifetime MiloTree Pop-Up account worth $250 if purchased by the end of December. I encourage you to visit milotree.com and take advantage of this offer.
Show Notes:
- MiloTreeCart
- Personality Quiz: What Digital Product Should I Create?
- MiloTree Pop-Up App
- Samantha Burmeister
- Join My Blogger Genius Email List
- Catch My Party
- Become a Blogger Genius Facebook Group
- MiloTreeCart Affiliate Program
- All Blogger Genius Podcast Episodes
Subscribe to the Blogger Genius Podcast:
The Importance of Messaging
The main topic of the episode is messaging. Samantha and I discuss the importance of getting visitors and customers to understand the "why" behind the content. This "why" can drive actions such as joining an email list, taking action on blog posts, and making purchases on sales pages.
We also touched on the role of AI in copywriting and the significance of brevity, authority, and selling the transformation. Samantha explains the difference between content and copywriting, stating that content is written for computers and focuses on discovery, while copywriting is about understanding the audience's needs and desires and crafting compelling messaging to inspire action.
The Power of Offering Value
Samantha stresses the importance of offering valuable content to capture email addresses and generate leads. She emphasized the need to provide immediate value and ensure that the freebie or content offered aligns with the paid products or services being promoted in the future.
She also addressed the hesitation some people, especially women, feel when it comes to selling and promoting their offerings. Samantha encourages them to overcome this mindset and view selling as a way to serve and help others.
The Role of Emotions in Purchasing Decisions
We discussed the role of emotions in purchasing decisions. Samantha confirmed that people often buy based on emotions and then justify their purchase afterwards. I shared an example of buying a purse because it sparked my interest, even though I later justified it by saying I needed it for a wedding or a job interview.
The Use of AI in Copywriting
We also discussed the differences between using AI for content and AI for copy. When using AI for content, it can aggregate information from the internet to answer specific questions or provide recommendations. However, when it comes to copywriting, it's important to understand the desired transformation or outcome that the audience wants.
I shared my approach to using AI for copywriting. I prompt my AI, ChatGPT, to be a world-class copywriter who understands human psychology. By setting up the AI with this prompt, I can then ask it to generate sales copy that will lead to the desired transformation for my target audience.
Brevity and Authority in Sales Pages
Samantha discussed the importance of brevity and authority in sales pages. She advises against using blocks of text, except for the about section, as people are usually more interested in knowing what they will get from the sales page. However, she acknowledges that the about section can help build authority and humanize the product being sold.
I agree with Samantha's points and suggest that imposter syndrome can be overcome by putting yourself out there confidently. I emphasize the need to establish trust and authority in the sales pitch, even if you don't have formal qualifications in the field.
Conclusion
To sum up, the key takeaways from the episode are the need to communicate authority, establish a personal connection, and guide customers on a transformative journey. If you want to learn more about Samantha and her services, she can be found at Nomad Copy Agency and on Instagram at nomad.copy.
I invite you to schedule a free exploratory call with me to discuss your business strategies. Let's grow our income in 2024 together!
Other related Blogger Genius Podcast episodes you’ll enjoy:
- Skyrocket Your Income: The Blogger’s Guide to Cutting-Edge Email Marketing in 2023 with Kyle Stout
- Unlock the Strategy: $1.5k in First Month from Ebooks & Workshops with Natasha Levai
- 5 Tips to Get Out of Your Own Way and Sell with Joy with Jillian Leslie
Last Word About MiloTreeCart
Before we wrap up, I’d like to mention MiloTreeCart, the platform we built to help bloggers, online entrepreneurs, and coaches to sell digital products. With the holidays coming up, it’s a great opportunity to make money. Sign up for MiloTreeCart with a one-time payment or three payment option. We also offer a 30-day money-back guarantee and the opportunity to have a call with me to develop your 2024 digital product strategy.
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