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Internet Marketing for Smart People

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INTERNET MARKETING FOR SMART PEOPLE<br />

Get It All For Just $47 Right Now<br />

That “Just $47” is hyperlinked to an order <strong>for</strong>m, giving the prospect the ability<br />

to buy the product right away.<br />

“You had me at hello”<br />

I call this the “you had me at hello” offer. Sometimes people don’t need a lot<br />

of “selling” or trust-building to order from you. They may already know you<br />

by reputation, they may have been referred by someone they trust, or your<br />

opening headline and first few lines may have communicated everything they<br />

need to know.<br />

For a big-dollar item, this technique can scare this reader off permanently.<br />

You’re going too fast, too soon.<br />

But <strong>for</strong> something less expensive, you can bring price up fairly early in your<br />

relationship.<br />

If your main communication vehicle is a blog, you might have a banner ad <strong>for</strong><br />

a product at the bottom of each post.<br />

(As part of your marketing education, see how we handle this on Copyblogger<br />

– it does change over time as we test and learn more about our audience and<br />

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