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- Stop Making Ads Start Answering Questions
- We produced a 90-minute live event in the studio last week. By the end of the month it will be 20 separate sales assets. Here is how.
- Your website is not a brochure. It is a sales conversation that runs 24 hours a day without you. Is it saying the right things?
- I have built over 850 sites. The ones that generate real leads share six structural elements. Most sites have two of them.
- Most agencies will tell you exactly what you want to hear in the pitch. Three questions will tell you whether any of it is real.
- Before you sign an agency contract, ask them to show you the last campaign that did not work and what they learned from it. Watch what happens.
- I have cleaned up after a lot of agency disasters. The CEOs who avoided them all asked some version of the same three questions before signing.
- A sales-ready website is not a beautiful website. They are often completely different things. Here is what the converting version actually has.
- Six months of testing across our client base. Here is the one thing that moved the needle on AI visibility more than anything else.
- AI does not rank pages. It recognizes patterns. If your brand does not have a consistent semantic signature across the web, you are invisible to it.
