There are Five Universal Objections Every Salesperson Gets….you have to anticipate what they think as they read your marketing and close off all of their “exits” which they will try to use to leave your marketing and go back to life as usual.
Objection 1: Man I don’t have time for this right now/not interested
Solution 1: You solve this with a value proposition, free gift, get their attention
Objection 2: You are no different than anyone else’s offer
Solution 2: Make a unique promise that solves an immediate urgent need
Objection 3: Ah, that’s not believable, I don’t trust you just yet
Solution 3: Provide undeniable proof and lots of it
Objection 4: I’m not ready to make a decision, I’ll come back to this
Solution 4: Make an irresistible offer that applies scarcity or benefit for action
Problem, Promise, Proof, Promotion
Copywriting Critique Score Sheet
Does it provide so much value that they cannot say “they don’t have time? (20 points) YES ___________ NO ___________ SCORE __________
Is it solving a problem, want or desire? (15 pts) YES ___ NO ____ SCORE __________
Is it solving an urgent Problem (10 pts) YES___ NO_____ SCORE___________
Is it clearly making promise (15 pts) YES ___ NO ____ SCORE __________
Is it doing it in a unique way? 10 (pts) YES ___ NO ____ SCORE __________
Does it have PROOF? (20 pts) YES ___ NO ____ SCORE __________
Does it have undeniable proof? (15 pts) YES ___ NO ____ SCORE __________
Is the proposition good? (15 points) YES____ NO____SCORE___________
Is the proposition user friendly,
act now, easy? (10 pts.) YES____NO____SCORE____________
Total Possible Score 145
SCORE: ____________________
**bumping up proof always gets better response, anyone can make a promise and nobody buys without belief and add this throughout the piece. It’s GOLD.