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Marketing Made Simple

#131: 5 Minute Marketing Challenge—Using Failure as Fuel

Dec 20, 2023
19:04
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Learn how to create a marketing piece that emphasizes the negative outcome if customers don't solve their problem. Address the loneliness epidemic and promote public health by considering the pain customers can avoid. Explore the significance of leveraging failure as a source of inspiration in marketing. Discover how to inform consumers about potential pain that can be avoided through a product or service.
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Quick takeaways

  • Using failure as a marketing tool can make your message more compelling and relatable.
  • Emphasizing the potential negative outcomes can help customers see the consequences of not buying your product or service.

Deep dives

Creating Clear Marketing Messages with the Storybrand Framework

The podcast episode discusses the importance of using the Storybrand framework to create clear and effective marketing messages. The framework helps position the customer as the hero of the story and the company as the guide. Two important elements of the framework are failure and success, which create a sense of stakes in the customer's story. Failure focuses on the problems and pain that the customer will experience if they don't solve their problems. The episode highlights the importance of naming and amplifying the problems, as well as making them visual to engage the customer emotionally.

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