Tuesday, January 06, 2026

Ancient marketing wisdom:

“Sell them what they want, then give them what they need.”

Understanding the difference between what your audience WANTS vs what it needs is crucial for monetizing your email list.

Because needs aren’t sexy.

It’s why no one wants to eat brussel sprouts, get 10,000 steps a day, or go to bed at 9 PM…

Instead, they want to stay up late, eat Oreos, skip the gym, and STILL look great in a swim suit 😜

And so, if you lead with needs instead of wants in your marketing…

Then you’re setting yourself up for an uphill battle of epic proportions.

Because you’re asking your audience to overcome their own psychological wiring.

Which is virtually impossible to do.

It’s like asking a Great Dane not to drool lol

However:

If you can use ‘wants’ to get someone in the front door…

Then deliver ‘needs’ through the back door…

Well, then you’ve got yourself a recipe for consistent sales and profits ;)

Case in point:

Nobody gives a hoot about online courses.

Instead, they want what those online courses can teach them how to DO…

And the desired OUTCOMES that inevitably leads to.

Which is why…

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Like design their ideal customer avatar…

Write profitable emails and ads…

And even build out an entire Thank You Page funnel from scratch.

Yet what I and my most discerning customers know…

Is that you still need the proper training to be able to deploy these powerful tools properly.

So:

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The 30-Day Newsletter Copywriting Challenge…

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Not too shabby, amirite?

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Jim Hamilton

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