Known as the "guru of direct response marketing," Brian Kurtz distills the expertise he's gained after almost four decades in the industry to teach readers how to build a business that lasts a lifetime on the fundamentals of direct response. Marketing is critical to every kind of business, whether you're a new entrepreneur or a seasoned marketer. In this audio, "titan" of direct marketing Brian Kurtz teaches you how to find and sell to your audience without ever losing sight of the people you are selling to, and without compromising on the respect and care they deserve. This audio is about direct marketing, or "measurable marketing," in any medium. Direct marketing is the only way to get a specific return on your investment--every time you run a campaign, there has to be some way to measure it. Brian shows you how to track what is effective in marketing to the people in your target audience and how to diversify your marketing to ensure you can provide for them over the long haul. Brian explains the 4 Pillars of Being Extraordinary, the 5 Principles of Original Source, how to track the metrics that matter, strategies and tactics to build a responsive database (list building), how to tailor offers to your list, the 7 Characteristics of World-Class Copy-Writers, multichannel marketing, the importance of customer service, how to overdeliver, and so much more!
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"Brian was not only one of the wunderkinds who practically invented DM publishing in the 1980s, he was also one of the elder statesmen of the industry that guided its transition from paper to electronic in the 2000s. [He is] the perfect person to write a book that assimilates the best insights and ideas of the industry’s best and brightest business leaders."
— Mark Ford, chief growth strategist, The Agora, and author of two dozen books, including the bestseller on building entrepreneurial businesses, Ready Fire Aim
Overdeliver is the bridge that connects the timeless fundamentals of direct response marketing to the state-of-the-art marketing strategies, tactics, and channels of today. Brian Kurtz is a living legend. . . . Nobody but Kurtz could've written this book.
— Ryan Levesque, #1 national best-selling author of Choose and AskBrian Kurtz knows real marketing better than almost anyone. This book is a must-read for marketers of all generations.
— Ryan Deiss, founder and CEO, Digital MarketerHow many guys can put Dan Kennedy, Gary Bencivenga, Joe Sugarman, Ken McCarthy, Jay Abraham, a billionaire or two, and 300 of the best marketers on earth in one room? You can count them on one hand and Brian is one of those hombres.
— Perry Marshall, author, 80/20 Sales & Marketing, Ultimate Guide to Google AdWords, and Ultimate Guide to Facebook AdvertisingFilled with more useful information and history than any other book I’m familiar with.
— Joe Sugarman, direct marketing legendIn Overdeliver, Brian shares how you can use offers, copy, multichannel marketing, continuity, and a lot more to be a better marketer, grow your business, make more money, and make a big impact in your market. If you want to learn from one of the greatest marketing minds alive, read Brian’s new book.
— Joe Polish, founder, Genius Network and Genius RecoveryIn Overdeliver, Brian chronicles almost four decades of hard-core experience . . . condensing it down into something you can absorb in an afternoon. . . . He's forgotten more about marketing and sales than most newcomers will ever ‘discover’.
— Frank KernNobody has paid closer attention to the world of direct response advertising than Brian Kurtz. . . . This is a must-have book for . . . anyone seriously interested in how people decide what, when, and how to buy.
— Bill Bonner, founder, The AgoraIf the word ‘marketing’ makes you cringe, this book is for you. And if the word ‘marketing’ makes you salivate, this book is for you. Overdeliver is loaded with time-tested strategies and invaluable ideas . . . a marketing balm to the sore business soul.
— Victoria Labalme, performing artist, performance strategist, and member, Speaker Hall of FameThere’s a very small group of true direct response wizards out there, [and Brian Kurtz is] one of the guys who can change your career and business in a heartbeat with just a casually tossed off piece of advice. This book is your invitation to join that elite conversation.
— John Carlton, copywriting know-it-all, grizzled consultant, and author of The Entrepreneur’s Guide to Getting Your Shit TogetherFor years, I’ve given to students of marketing a list of 14 must-read books—I’ve now added Brian’s book to a new list of 15.
— Richard A. Viguerie, pioneer of political direct mail and Chairman of American Target Advertising, Inc.Be the first to write a review about this audiobook!