Members

Your Readers Are Lost

Newsletter

Your text is like GPS directions. It can't start with the destination; it has to start where the user is, now.


Most experts write backwards.

They start with themselves.

  • Their process.
  • Their research.
  • Their background.

But readers don't care about your journey. They care about their destination.

Here's the problem: You open your text (your email, your script, your chapter) like this:

"After months of research and analysis, our team has developed a comprehensive strategy..."

Here's what works: 

More posts in Newsletter

Jun 02
Write something only you could have written
May 27
What am I actually writing about? (how to know for sure)
May 15
Stop trying to find your writing voice (do this instead)
Mar 19
Put Your Ideas Where Readers Expect Them
Feb 20
He emailed me with a writing problem... then solved it himself