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"No" Isn’t the End—It’s an Open Door ethical integrity marketing messaging objections relationship serving vs selling

The world says, "always be selling." But that creates pressure and transactional relationships. A better approach? Always be offering value and building rapport.

Sure, a "no" can feel personal, espec...

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Marketing Sleight of Hand: Why Trust Matters More Than Tricks alignment authentic deceptive joyful communications marketing wordsmatter

The world today is full of distractions. In the midst of it all, marketing often promises one thing while subtly delivering something else.

Like a magician performing sleight of hand, brands and busi...

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10 Ways the Christmas Story Can Transform Your Communications alignment authentic communications connection ideas joyful communications marketing strategy transformation

The Christmas story, as told in Matthew and Luke, is one of the most beautiful narratives ever recounted.

If you look beyond the profound spiritual aspects, you'll also find timeless strategies you c...

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Is Truthful Persuasion Just a Myth? alignment authentic communication content credibility deceptive ethical joyful communications marketing strategy tips

Doesn't marketing feel like a contest in today's fast-paced online world? 

 

It is almost like the businesses that scramble to outshine the competition, make the biggest promises, and use every tric...

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From Panic Purchases to Purposeful Connections: Marketing Beyond Fear and Scarcity authentic business owner communications entrepreneurs ethical joyful communications marketing strategy tips

Imagine scrolling through your social media feed, bombarded by messages like "Limited-time offer!" or "Only 5 left in stock!"

A familiar pit forms in your stomach. The new gadget or solution you’ve d...

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The Marketing Pressure Cooker: Maintaining Integrity in a Click-Crazy World alignment authentic business owner communications deceptive entrepreneurs ethical joyful communications marketing

Imagine this: John, owner of "Knead of Love Bakery," receives an email from a major grocery chain offering the opportunity for national distribution of his sourdough product. It seems like a dream com...

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How Ethical Email Practices Will Set Your Business Apart alignment authentic credibility deceptive email ethical joyful communications marketing trust

As purpose-driven leaders and Christian business owners, integrity is at the core of everything we think, say, create, and do. This principle extends to our marketing efforts, where building trust wit...

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Are You Sabotaging Your Free Offer? Avoid These Common Mistakes content copywriting framework joyful communications marketing messaging writing tips

You've spent hours creating your new free offer (aka lead magnet) that you'll give to potential customers in exchange for their contact info.

You are certain what you created will help you grow your ...

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The Joy (or Pain) of Creating Marketing Content communications content copy framework marketing strategy tips

You either love it or you hate it.

Some use it as a form of expression. Others use it as a de-stressing tool.

And even others use it as a way to complain and whine while getting nothing done at all....

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Build Trust & Authentic Connections Through Email Marketing alignment authentic communications faith joyful communications marketing relationship writing tips

Have you ever sparked someone's interest with your thoughts, products, or services? 

Maybe you scratched an itch by offering solutions to their challenges. Next thing you know, they're eagerly awaiti...

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From Truth to Trust: Tips for Building Lasting Connections alignment authentic ethical joyful communications joyful copy marketing relationship trust

Fact One: Discerning truth from deception is elusive, especially in our AI-focused society. (Sadly, humans have wrestled with deceptive practices for centuries.)

Fact Two: While many individuals and ...

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An Antidote to Deceptive Communications Tactics alignment authentic communications credibility deceptive framework joyful communications joyful copy marketing writing tips

Look around and the cacophony of competition for attention is easy to see in today's business landscape. Doesn't it seem like it has reached a deafening pitch?!

From grandiose claims to outlandish st...

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