{"id":10203,"date":"2015-09-24T06:30:26","date_gmt":"2015-09-24T13:30:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bensettle.com\/blog\/?p=10203"},"modified":"2015-09-24T06:30:26","modified_gmt":"2015-09-24T13:30:26","slug":"admit-it-you-love-it-when-i-tease-you-like-this","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bensettle.com\/blog\/admit-it-you-love-it-when-i-tease-you-like-this\/","title":{"rendered":"Admit It, You Love It When I Tease You Like This"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Time for me to tease you a bit:<\/p>\n<p>A few months back, \u201cEmail Players\u201d subscriber and one of Australia\u2019s top copywriting and marketing minds Pete Godfrey and his co-host \u201cEmail Players\u201d subscriber Blake Sterling interviewed me for Pete\u2019s podcast.<\/p>\n<p>And one of the questions asked was:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>\u201cWhat\u2019s the sort of one big thing that you say that\u2019s missing from most people\u2019s emails?\u201d<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>An excellent question.<\/p>\n<p>And, instead of giving the usual answer I would probably normally give, or that other email experts would give (practical and technical advice, etc), I decided to go a totally different direction with something that popped up in my mind on the spot. Something that has made my obnoxious self probably 10 (even 20) times more sales than I would otherwise. It\u2019s also something I had, until that moment, not consciously thought about, but that I realized I\u2019d been doing for years on purpose just as a matter of bonding with my list.<\/p>\n<p>What was this all-magical answer?<\/p>\n<p>That, my friend, is in the October \u201cEmail Players\u201d issue.<\/p>\n<p>I know, I know.<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019m an awful human being for teasing you like this.<\/p>\n<p>But, that\u2019s just how it goes sometimes.<\/p>\n<p>The next issue goes to the printer in a few days.<\/p>\n<p>Nab it here while there\u2019s still time:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.EmailPlayers.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.EmailPlayers.com<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Ben Settle<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Time for me to tease you a bit: A few months back, \u201cEmail Players\u201d subscriber and one of Australia\u2019s top copywriting and marketing minds Pete Godfrey and his co-host \u201cEmail Players\u201d subscriber Blake Sterling interviewed me for Pete\u2019s podcast. And one of the questions asked was: \u201cWhat\u2019s the sort of one big thing that you [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-10203","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-email-marketing"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bensettle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10203","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bensettle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bensettle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bensettle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bensettle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10203"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bensettle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10203\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bensettle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10203"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bensettle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10203"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bensettle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10203"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}