Jon Benson, Master Copywriter tells all about the VSL

(Born To Influence: The Marketing Show, Episodes 24 & 25)

Jon Benson screen shot for Show Notes Page _ Born To Influence Interview

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In this interview, we talked with Jon about:

  • How to figure out what your customers are actually looking for
  • How to create rapport with strangers that at the first glance may not have been your “ideal customer”
  • How to hook into people’s emotions
  • How to use neurolinguistic programming in our sales copy to really engage people
  • How to use “nightmare stories” to create even deeper levels of rapport
  • The five key elements every sales letter must include
  • How to create the “grand close” when making the offer in your sales letter
  • How the average business owner can start creating sales letters that work
  • What are the rookie mistakes ppl make even when they’re following a proven copywriting formula
  • What is the ideal lenght for a VSL
  • How many versions of your VSL your should test and what are the key components you must test to come up with a bench mark

Book recommendations from Jon Benson (affiliate*): 

  • Fit Over Forty

Jon Benson’s Bio:

“Born to biological parents in Ugasandor, Malaysia, Jon Benson began his career at the age of 4 tending sheep and fur-bearing mammals. His father, Akkmar Hollester Benson, invented the manhole cover.

None of that was true.

However, Jon Benson is the CEO of Jon Benson Fitness, Inc., Fitology, Inc., and 3X Formulas, Inc. He is the creator of the video sales letter, which ushered in a new form of selling on the web. To date, Jon’s 3X-style of video sale letter has generated over 10 billion dollars in sales for hundreds of entrepreneurs and businesses. He now teaches his 3X VSL Formula live in corporate settings, as well as through courses on the Internet. He is also the creator of the 3X VSL Generator, the only automated tool and teaching program for Internet marketers looking to create professional sales copy quickly.

Jon is also a 4-time bestselling author on the subject of fitness and nutrition, including “Fit Over 40”, “7 Minute Body”, and “The Every Other Day Diet.Ó They reside in Malibu, CaliforniaÉ and both of them really want a monkey.”

To learn more about Jon, go to: 3xvsl.com or http://jonbensonfitness.com