Brand Messaging

Posts about writing effective messaging that actually get your audience to pay attention.

5 Landing Page Mistakes That Are Costing DTC Brands Thousands in Lost Sales

DTC brands aren’t failing because of bad ads. They’re failing because their landing pages suck. You spent thousands getting someone to click. And then you lost them in 8 seconds. First-time visitors don’t care how cool your brand is. They care if you can solve a problem they already know they have. If your page […]

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Why 90% of eCommerce Messaging Gets Ignored – and What the Top 10% Do Differently

You can have the best product in the world – and still be invisible. Because if your brand doesn’t stick in the mind, it dies in the scroll. Forgettable messaging isn’t just a missed opportunity. It’s a silent killer of sales, loyalty, and relevance. When Simon Sinek gave his “Start With Why” TED Talk, it

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The Step-by-Step Guide to Writing an About Page That Sells While You Sleep

Most brands treat their About Page like a resume – and that’s why it doesn’t convert. They list dates. They talk about “solutions.” They paste in their company values like wallpaper. And then they wonder why first-time visitors bounce without buying. But brands like Allbirds, Basecamp, and Harry’s? They know the truth: your About Page

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7 Sales Email Mistakes DTC Brands Make (And How to Fix Them Without Slashing Prices)

If your brand has to bribe people with 20% off just to make a sale, you don’t have a pricing problem. You have a copy problem. Discounts are short-term dopamine hits that slowly drain your margins – and your brand. They train your audience to wait, not buy. And worst of all, they hide the

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Why Your DTC Brand Can’t Convert Cold Traffic (And the 5 Fixes You’ve Been Ignoring)

If your DTC brand is drowning in traffic but starving for sales, here’s why: you never earned their trust. People click, skim, bounce. You blame your ads. You lower your prices. You redesign your homepage again. But the truth? You’re skipping the one thing that matters most: belief. And without belief, cold traffic stays cold

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How Smart DTC Brands Increase Sales by Rewriting Just 7 Words (No Redesign Needed)

Design doesn’t sell. Words do. A customer hovers over the button. They’re interested. Ready. But the CTA says something generic like “Buy Now.” They freeze. They hesitate. They leave. Most direct-to-consumer brands obsess over aesthetic, load time, layout – and then toss in a lazy CTA at the end. They spend tens of thousands on

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The Simple Storytelling Formula That Helped Small Brands Outsell Big Names Online

In 2017, a tiny skincare brand called Glossier outsold a dozen big-name competitors on Shopify. It didn’t happen because of sleek packaging or a $10M ad spend. It happened because founder Emily Weiss turned her struggle with acne into a movement women felt seen by. Her blog Into The Gloss became a cult following, not

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The Hidden Fear Driving Every Boring B2B Brand Voice (And How to Escape It)

Most B2B brand voices weren’t written – they were approved to death. Somewhere between legal, sales, and the CEO’s inbox, bold ideas get scrubbed clean. What’s left? A brand voice that sounds like it was generated by a committee of risk-averse robots. It’s not that marketers don’t know how to write well – it’s that

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7 Rules for Writing Brand Content So Engaging, Customers Will Forget They’re Being Sold To

If your content looks like marketing, you’ve already lost. We don’t scroll to be sold to.We scroll to be seen, understood, entertained, and helped.And if your content doesn’t hook in 1.7 seconds, it’s already invisible. Most brands write for the business.The best brands write for the brain.The difference? Emotional clarity. Structural sharpness. A human tone

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