Jan 5 2012
Are You Ignoring Your Customers’ Requests?
Many Internet marketing experts will tell you that the best way to find out what your customers want from you. I think a more accurate way is exactly what I hear and what he demands.
To illustrate what I mean, I’m some examples from my own space … and niche recipe cookbooks. If you already have one foot in a small place, something that my experiences.
If you are not satisfied with my experience, I had six figures in a book of recipes for the soul, written and published self-publishing. I wrote my cookbook called visitors.
The whole story behind my first cookbook is that when I first came online in 1996, told me that focus on a niche. After construction of the typical “internet marketing” site, not just once, I finally decided on a site on “Soul Food” recipes that I learned growing up on a farm in North Carolina to build. I’m making some of my favorite recipes on the hook and line, and promote affiliate products on the website … usually in order.
I was told I needed a mailing list for visitors to the website and contact potential customers. It makes perfect sense to me to the list where people can exchange recipes. This list was an immediate success and strong for over 8 years.
While the recipes came from the list, especially visitors to the site grew, members of the list and the link to me in many recipes. It starts now, if I had a cookbook. I said no, but I like to write, if you want to buy. I have also announced that (to take to manage demand) in pre-orders. I had over 100 orders for the first word I’ve written. This cookbook is my family and me with a comfortable retirement!
Over the years I’ve been trying to sell to visitors and members of the list, a variety of different back-end products, but nothing to sell, and my cookbook.
In the last six years, members of the list regularly to tell me what my product is coming, but not heard. List members who regularly sends me saying they loved my recipes, but diets. They have often wondered if you are overweight diabetic, low or low-carb recipes. I wrote many times said he was diagnosed with high blood pressure, and asked if I had a recipe for people with high blood pressure.
I knew exactly what my products below 5.4. They have versions of my cookbook with diabetes, low fat and low carb recipes. I had to write a cookbook for people with high blood pressure. All of these cookbooks are on my list of places and will continue over the next two months!
What is also interesting to note that over the years I’ve built this huge investment … Customers who bought me cookbooks and asked if there was more. I was told to sell what they do. He said if I buy only what they wanted.
This is only the application of common sense and some knowledge about marketing … Most Internet marketers already have. I’ll give you some additional ideas that should not be used, however.
1) The easiest way in the world, more money for a proven and profitable niche “deep.” Producing more episodes or versions. It’s about doing what its creators. That’s what the traditional book publishers. Check out the “Chicken Soup for the Soul” series! He said if there have been more versions of my cookbooks. Members of my list, “said” to me.
The way the label of my first cookbook, “Volume 1″ in the next printing unit. Here I present, “Volume 2″ and several volumes as the market in recent years to go. Identification of the original “Volume 1,” said my clients are looking for additional amounts. It is aimed at collectors aim to collect the entire series.
You may have a different version of the product, launching a special limited edition … necessary for their market. The co-producer and host of television cooking program, I tell you later. At my request, he was a “Signed Limited Edition” version of his cookbook, “The Devotional Cookbook”.
What is the cookbook limited edition in the previous example, very quickly, what really sells only released in very limited quantities and sign a TV character. Ask yourself how a similar idea applies to the product. I admit that this idea a bit, I think, is … That’s all we need a speaker for use as an example of a seminar. All I did was my client for the idea!
2) deep versions provide commodities.my Go cookbook, I offer it as a PDF and print CD. In a few months, many of my recipes on DVD, but I’ll see in a program co-produced food to share.
My mentor to me long ago that I needed not only a cooking show, but a complete assortment of spices and sauces. Instead of listening, I went in search of exotic markets … largely ignored in the market, because I was hungry (pun intended).
She took one of my clients come to me with an idea for a cooking show, which for me in the business of television. If you really think about it, so bring an open kitchen only the information in another format.
Listen to triple the market, not only me, my book sales, and millions of people at the show is syndicated nationally. The show has just begun production, but growing rapidly.
Some people wonder why I have a lot of what I have here in my kitchen. You may wonder, if I have no fear of competition. The fact is that there are millions of web pages out there with recipes, but I earn six-figure sales. The fact that thousands of people who have written cookbooks and have trouble selling them. No need to worry about competition, and that by studying internet marketing, I learned to control my niche.
What to do with the information I do it just with you? Ask yourself how you are using. Ask yourself if your visitors and subscribers, say no more, they want to buy!
Once you determine that your product is a success in the market, listen to them when they tell you how to sell more products and better. Instead of seeking new markets and glamorous, which already dominates. The application of marketing techniques, knowing that many of its existing niche markets. It will be well worth it!