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6 Ways To Make Your Solution Stand Out Above The Rest

Startup Professionals Musings

I’m often surprised when you as an aspiring entrepreneur, looking for investors, tell me your solution is so innovative that you don’t have to worry about differentiating it from competitors, and customers will flock to it without a real marketing campaign. Personalization is the ultimate differentiation.

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How to Run a Successful Marketing Campaign on Product Hunt

ConversionXL

The community can jump start products through votes and (honest) reviews, which are essential in the early stages of campaigns. Well, their campaign allowed them to raise $176 million in total funding and spread the word about their app across platforms. It’s the first stage of your campaign. What were their numbers?

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5 Common Small Business Marketing Mistakes to Avoid

Up and Running

If you’re looking for a way to differentiate your business in your space, expertly written copy is the way to do it. You don’t have to track a ton of metrics — in fact, you shouldn’t — in order to keep your pulse on your marketing campaigns. Are your marketing and advertising campaigns failing to deliver the result you were hoping for?

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Want to Know a Secret? Your Customers Do.

ConversionXL

The rest of the story is familiar. A similar disappointment has plagued many mysterious campaigns of decades past (like those billowing sheets that teased new cars—a bold choice given 1990s designs). Not every secret is a ticking-clock campaign. In fact, the secrets that have helped differentiate brands are far more enduring.

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Want to Know a Secret? Your Customers Do.

ConversionXL

The rest of the story is familiar. A similar disappointment has plagued many mysterious campaigns of decades past (like those billowing sheets that teased new cars—a bold choice given 1990s designs). Not every secret is a ticking-clock campaign. In fact, the secrets that have helped differentiate brands are far more enduring.

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How to Model Your Marketing Against the Product Lifecycle

ConversionXL

This means it is less likely you’re going to be able to differentiate on features and stand out on price. One way to do this is by running marketing campaigns for each new feature or iteration of the product. When you’re no longer able to differentiate on product features, brand is your most powerful tool for standing out.

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A Copy Testing Methodology for the Digital Age

ConversionXL

Pre-testing: great for singular brand campaigns—and little else. It came from “pre-testing,” and it made more sense when companies ran singular brand campaigns. That’s no problem for months-in-development campaigns and seven-figure ad budgets. Or your drip campaign touts unrelated benefits? Copy testing isn’t new.

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