{"id":4169,"date":"2014-11-29T06:30:01","date_gmt":"2014-11-29T14:30:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bensettle.com\/blog\/?p=4169"},"modified":"2014-11-29T06:30:01","modified_gmt":"2014-11-29T14:30:01","slug":"addicted-to-hardcore-pawn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bensettle.com\/blog\/addicted-to-hardcore-pawn\/","title":{"rendered":"My Shameful Addiction To Hardcore Pawn"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m a big fan of negotiation strategy.<\/p>\n<p>In fact, while most copywriters study copywriting, I spend FAR more time studying negotiation.<\/p>\n<p>I can&#8217;t get enough of this stuff.<\/p>\n<p>And am always using negotiating strategy in my ads.<\/p>\n<p>Anyway, there&#8217;s a TV show with all kinds of interesting negotiation strategies embedded in it I wanted to tell you about.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s a documentary show called:<\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8220;Hardcore Pawn&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>(How&#8217;s that for a show title?)<\/p>\n<p>I love this show!<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s basically about a family-owned Detroit, MI pawn shop.<\/p>\n<p>And it&#8217;s packed with negotiation insights, too.<\/p>\n<p>Including the kind you can&#8217;t find in a book.<\/p>\n<p>Like, for example, the power of always using posture&#8230; the benefits of SERVING people (and not just selling to them)&#8230; How to deal with &#8220;fire breathing&#8221; angry customers&#8230; How to build customers for life&#8230; and lots of other cool nuggets from people who negotiate every day as part of their survival.<\/p>\n<p>These aren&#8217;t just selling strategies, either.<\/p>\n<p>They are also tips for buying, too.<\/p>\n<p>Well worth watching if you&#8217;re into this stuff.<\/p>\n<p>And you want to know what else?<\/p>\n<p>Tomorrow&#8217;s &#8220;Ben Settle Show&#8221; podcast is all about negotiation.<\/p>\n<p>Specifically, negotiation tactics that have been used by history&#8217;s most persuasive men.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ll send you an email when it&#8217;s on iTunes tomorrow.<\/p>\n<p>In the meantime, download past episodes here:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.BenSettleShow.com\/itunes\"><strong>www.BenSettleShow.com\/itunes<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Ben Settle<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m a big fan of negotiation strategy. In fact, while most copywriters study copywriting, I spend FAR more time studying negotiation. I can&#8217;t get enough of this stuff. And am always using negotiating strategy in my ads. Anyway, there&#8217;s a TV show with all kinds of interesting negotiation strategies embedded in it I wanted to [&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":[8,9,14],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-4169","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-copywriting-and-sales-letters","7":"category-email-marketing","8":"category-sales-marketing"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bensettle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4169","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=4169"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bensettle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4169\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bensettle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4169"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bensettle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4169"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bensettle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4169"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}