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Can’t figure out how to get quality testimonials for your product? Try this:
Set up a form on a web page asking specific questions related to your product. Let’s say you offer a pop-up software product. You might ask:
1) How has your conversion rate increased since using our software? (Please be as specific as comfortably possible)
This [...]

Following this thought on social proof, I’ve been pondering it further and came up with a micro guide that may just change the way you think about the topic.
First off, let me get this off my chest: there’s more to social proof that just testimonials!
Ok, now, here’s a little illumination before we get down and [...]

I stumbled upon Ramit Sethi’s blog IWillTeachYouToBeRich.com. Ramit is the the co-founder & VP of Marketing for PBwiki, a wiki startup in Silicon Valley and he blogs about personal finance.
Ramit runs a great blog with some excellent content and a wicked sense of humor. But I was most impressed with a little conversion trick he’s [...]

I was just reading one of the free ebooks from Jeff Walker’s Product Launch Formula. It’s about building and using social proof in your sales efforts.
This probably isn’t new to most of you, but one idea stuck out.
What if you’re new to the market or launching a new product and don’t yet have testimonials (the [...]

Conventional wisdom says you should ideally get a Customer Lifetime Value average of $1 per person per year from your list. This means on a list of 100,000, you should get $100,000 per year that your customers remain on your list.
That is admittedly some decent coin.
However, this post isn’t about achieving decent.
Let me tell you [...]