Most Important Concepts:
- All else being equal, when you double your leads you double your business.
- The content you create isn’t the compounding asset, the audience is.
- A person can only get rewarded by your content if:
- They have a reason to consume it and
- Pay attention long enough to
- Get that reason satisfied.
- This means we have to:
- Hook attention: get them to notice your content.
- Retain attention: get them to consume it.
- Reward attention: satisfy the reason they consumed it to begin with.
- Do more, do it better, do it someplace new.
How I can Use this Info:
Chapter Recap:
Section 1: Start here
- Having a ton of leads lets you have a terrible product, and still make money. It lets you be terrible at sales, and still make money.
How I got here:
The problem this book solves:
- All else being equal, when you double your leads you double your business.
Section 2: Get understanding
Leads alone aren’t enough
- A lead is a person you can contact.
- Leads alone aren’t enough. We want engaged leads: people who show interest in the stuff you sell.
Engage your leads: Offers & lead magnets
- Every problem has a solution. Every solution reveals more problems.
- For your lead magnet, pick a smaller problem to solve that still doesn’t solve your core problem. For example, valuing a house for free, before offering to sell their house.