Selling doesn't have to be "cringe." If you truly believe in what youâve created, you arenât annoying peopleâyouâre helping them solve a real problem.
As a creative, talking about your products or services can feel a bit weird at first. You might feel like youâre trying too hard or pushing something people donât want. But here is the truth: If you donât talk about what you offer, you wonât make sales.
The key isnât to go into full "infomercial" mode. Itâs to balance value with promotion and make your offers a natural part of your content.
Instead of just saying âbuy my LUTs,â I create content that solves a common problemâlike how to get cinematic color in your videos without hours of grading.
How I execute this:
The content delivers value, the product becomes the solution, and the sales happen more naturally. You should aim to limit "hard sells" to only 15-25% of your total content.
It doesnât matter how good your product is if no one sees it. You need consistent traffic, which means sharing content that makes your product feel essential.
You want to show people: