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If that’s where you are right now - I see you. M If that’s where you are right now -  I see you.

Maybe you’ve been:
~ Planning quietly behind the scenes
~ Avoiding content because it feels overwhelming
~ Waiting until things feel “more ready” or “more perfect”

But here you are - taking the first (or next) step toward showing up.

That’s not small.
That’s brave.

If you’re ready to begin - or begin again - I created the Content Marketing Membership to walk with you.

You’ll get:
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You’ve got this and I’ve got you.

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Want a way to respond to objections that feels lik Want a way to respond to objections that feels like you?

When a potential client hesitates, it's tempting to reach for a rehearsed comeback. Instead, try this four-step approach that’s grounded in empathy, easy to remember, and ADHD-friendly.

1. Acknowledge
Start by validating their concern. Listening comes first.
Try: "That totally makes sense. Thank you for being honest."

2. Ask
Get curious and invite them to share more.
Try: "What information would help you feel more confident in your decision?"

3. Affirm
Remind them their agency matters.
Try: "It's okay to take your time. I'm not going anywhere."

4. Align - *only if it's a true fit!
If you believe your offer can help and their hesitation comes from a misunderstanding, gently connect the dots between your work and their goals.
Try: "From what you've shared, it sounds like this could give you the structure you've been craving. Want to explore what that could look like together?"

That fourth step comes with an asterisk for a reason. Sometimes the most ethical move is recognizing when an offer isn't the right match and pointing someone toward a better resource. That kind of honesty is how referrals and raving fans are born.

Bonus tip for my neurodivergent friends: write a few go-to responses in your own words and practice them out loud until they feel natural. Having language ready can calm your nervous system when an objection pops up mid-call.

Find examples for…
- "I can't afford it,"
- "I need to think about it," and
- "I'm not sure this will work for me,"
at MegBrunson.com/handle-objections

Which step feels hardest for you?

For me, it used to be Affirm, because staying patient with my own fear of rejection took practice.

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These aren’t “edgy” or “political” positions - the These aren’t “edgy” or “political” positions - they’re commitments to justice, equity, and humanity.

And if you’ve been in these online business streets for a while, you know: Most marketing advice tells us to water this stuff down.

“Don’t alienate your audience.”
“Keep your personal views out of business.”
“Be neutral to stay safe.”

But neutrality upholds oppression.
And silence serves the status quo.

I’m not here to market around injustice.
I’m here to build systems that center justice from the start.

That’s what Just Marketing® is all about.

If these values align with yours - you’re welcome here. Always.

💕

Black Lives Matter
- All lives won't actually matter until we prove that Black lives matter
- DEI is not the enemy

No Human Is Illegal
- Seeking asylum is a right.
- Immigrants & refugees should always be welcomed.

Abortion Is Essential Healthcare
- It's none of your business.

Love Is Love
- Gender and sexuality are beautifully fluid.
- People weren't meant to fit into boxes.

Free Palestine
- Colonialism, apartheid, and ethnic cleansing are intolerable.
- Criticism of a government does not mean hatred of a people.

I also believe that through small daily actions, we will influence broad long-term outcomes.
We must believe this is possible!

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Traditional sales training teaches us to "bust thr Traditional sales training teaches us to "bust through" objections before a potential client can slip away.

The scripts sound something like:
– "Can you put it on a credit card?"
– "This price goes up at midnight!"
– "How much is it costing you NOT to solve this?"

Those lines lean on shame and urgency to force a yes. For neurodivergent folks, people with trauma histories, or anyone who's been pressured into decisions before, they land as a red flag. The trust you worked so hard to build can evaporate in one sentence.

Here's a gentler way to look at it: an objection is information. When someone says "I can't afford it right now" or "I don't have the time," they're protecting their budget and their energy.

Thoughtful, mission-driven people make decisions carefully, and that care deserves respect.

A few mindset shifts that help:

– Treat hesitation as an invitation to get curious. Ask what would help them feel confident.

– Let "no" and "not yet" be complete answers. People who come back later arrive from trust, and they tend to stick around.

– Give yourself permission to pause. If real-time objections spike your rejection sensitivity, try: "Let me think about that and get back to you. I want to give you a thoughtful answer."

Kindness and effectiveness can live in the same sales conversation. Clarity and confidence in your offer do the heavy lifting.

I broke down how to respond to real objections, with example language you can adapt to your own voice, on the blog: MegBrunson.com/handle-objections

Now I'm curious: what's the most cringe-worthy "objection-busting" line you've ever heard?

(Or used! Zero judgment here. We've all been handed those scripts.)

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You can build the most thoughtfully structured wel You can build the most thoughtfully structured welcome sequence around, and tone will still be the thing that makes it sound like you. So, let's talk vibes…

1. Write like you talk
Contractions and everyday language are welcome here. A line like "I hope this brings a little more ease into your day" feels warm and human.

2. Lead with empathy and autonomy
Offer your tools as options. "Take what fits and leave the rest" is one of my favorite phrases for exactly this reason.

3. Honor neurodiversity and capacity
Short paragraphs and one clear next step per email make reading easier on every kind of brain.

4. Be inclusive by default
Greetings like "Hey friend" or "Hey there" invite everyone in. Leave room for the wide range of lives your readers are living.

5. Normalize opting out
A simple "unsubscribe anytime, no hard feelings" builds a surprising amount of trust..

Your readers are here to be cared for, and a warm, clear tone tells them they've landed in the right place.

The blog includes more swap-in phrases plus the complete welcome sequence template: MegBrunson.com/welcome-sequences 

What's a phrase you love seeing in emails from businesses you trust?

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Here's a 5-email welcome sequence structure, ready Here's a 5-email welcome sequence structure, ready to shape around your voice and your people.

1. The Friendly Hello
Deliver your freebie and set clear expectations for how often you'll show up in their inbox.

2. Your "Why" (Values & Vision)
Share the story behind your work and invite readers to reply with theirs. Those replies are honestly some of my favorite emails to receive.

3. A Quick Win or Valuable Resource
Offer something they can use today, like a tip or a checklist. Pure value, zero pitch.

4. What Working With Me Looks Like
Gently share your offers as an invitation. A relatable testimonial makes a lovely addition here.

5. Recap + Stay Connected (optional)
Summarize the goodies and share where else to find you. This is a great spot to normalize unsubscribing, too, since the right people will happily stay by choice.

My favorite part? Each email has one job. That makes the whole sequence much easier to tackle in small, focused sessions, which is a gift for anyone whose brain prefers bite-sized tasks.

Write these once, and they'll greet every new subscriber for you while you're off chasing your next big idea.

Find more welcome sequence support on the blog: MegBrunson.com/welcome-sequences 

Which of these five feels trickiest for you to write?

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Ever downloaded a free checklist and then watched Ever downloaded a free checklist and then watched your inbox turn into pressure central?

"Only 3 spots left!"
"Offer ends at midnight!"
(Spoiler: it was still there the next morning.)

For a lot of us, especially neurodivergent and values-driven folks, that kind of welcome sets off every alarm bell we've got. It also leaves plenty of mission-driven business owners wondering whether email marketing is worth the ick at all.

Good news is, your welcome sequence can be one of the kindest corners of your whole business.

Think of it as greeting new subscribers the way you'd greet a friend walking through your front door. You say hello and let them know what to expect. Then you trust them to decide what happens next.

That's the heart of a Just Marketing® welcome sequence. It centers:

– Transparency about what you'll send and how often

– Autonomy, so readers choose their own path (unsubscribe button included, zero guilt attached)

– Accessibility through plain language and alt text

– Inclusion that shows your people exactly who this space is for

Bonus for my ADHD crew: once it's written, it keeps showing up for you. Your welcome sequence handles the introductions while you save your energy for everything else on your plate. Consistency, on autopilot, with your values baked right in!

On the blog, I walk through the pushy tactics worth retiring and a flexible 4-5 email structure you can shape to fit your own voice: MegBrunson.com/welcome-sequences 

What's one welcome email that made you genuinely glad you hit "subscribe?"

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When your marketing is grounded in strategy and cr When your marketing is grounded in strategy and creative freedom, everything clicks into place.

You feel clear.
You feel inspired.
You feel capable of actually showing up consistently.

That’s how I approach every client relationship - with clear structure, space for ideation, and the kind of collaborative rhythm that doesn’t require burnout to make progress.

If you’ve been craving that kind of partnership…
One that respects your vision, aligns with your values, and gives you tools and support?

Let’s talk: YourMarketingPerson.co 
(or DM me!)

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Trust builds conversions. When people know you're Trust builds conversions. When people know you're not trying to manipulate them, they stick around longer, engage more, and buy when they're genuinely ready instead of when a countdown timer scared them into it.

Aligned leads convert at a higher quality than volume-driven ones. A consent-based funnel might bring you fewer names on your list, and that's a feature, not a flaw. Those are the people who resonate with your actual values, respond to your emails, and often become long-term clients or collaborators.

Slower doesn't mean less successful. Consent-based marketing tends to move at a more sustainable pace, which works especially well if you're managing ADHD, chronic illness, caregiving, or just plain burnout. That pace gives you room for thoughtful tweaks and deeper connection instead of a constant chase for the next conversion.

So yes, it converts. It just measures success on a timeline that respects your energy and your people's autonomy, instead of one built for urgency and burnout.

Want the full case for why consent-based marketing works? 

Check it out: MegBrunson.com/Consent-Based-Funnels 

Have you seen a slower, more relationship-driven approach pay off in your own business? 

Share your experience in the comments - I'd love to hear it.

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What is the problem that your business solves? (W What is the problem that your business solves?

(Whether you’re still figuring it out or crystal clear - your answer matters. Let’s support each other)
I'll go first...

(see comments!)

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A consent-based funnel isn't some abstract philoso A consent-based funnel isn't some abstract philosophy - it's five stages you can build one at a time.

Start with clarity and intention. Before you build anything, get honest about what you're offering and why, so your funnel is rooted in your values instead of a template you found online.

Create a welcome opt-in that stands on its own. Your freebie should be genuinely useful, even if someone never buys another thing from you.

Design a nurture sequence that's actually transparent. Tell people what they signed up for, how often you'll show up, and how to leave whenever they want.

Make your sales process optional, not forceful. Invite people to buy. Skip the fake scarcity and the guilt-trip subject lines entirely.

Maintain consent well beyond the funnel. Check in periodically, make unsubscribing painless, and keep showing up with care.

Five stages. 

The blog breaks down each stage with specific tips (plus accessibility notes for making your opt-ins more inclusive)...

Check it out: MegBrunson.com/Consent-Based-Funnels 

Which stage are you starting with, or which one's tripping you up right now? 

Let me know below.

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October is here, bringing pumpkin spice, cozy swea October is here, bringing pumpkin spice, cozy sweaters, and a whole lot of heart. 

While the leaves are changing, October is a month to raise awareness, honor resilience, and, of course, embrace a little spooky season fun.

Here are some of the moments and observances that make October so meaningful:

World Mental Health Day (October 10) - This day is a global reminder of the importance of mental health. Share resources, open up conversations, and encourage your community to prioritize their well-being. Because mental health matters every single day.

Indigenous Peoples’ Day (October 12) - This observance honors the history, culture, and resilience of Indigenous peoples. It’s a time to amplify Indigenous voices, support their work, and reflect on how we can stand in solidarity with their communities.

Halloween (October 31) - Whether you’re into creepy costumes, candy corn (love it or hate it?), or just a good excuse to watch Hocus Pocus again, Halloween is all about embracing creativity and fun. Bonus: It’s also a great marketing opportunity to show your playful side!

October offers endless opportunities for impactful content. Whatever you choose, focus on authenticity and connection.

The Inclusive Holiday Content Bundle is packed with ideas and inspiration to help you create thoughtful, inclusive marketing content for October and beyond. It’s your secret weapon for celebrating meaningfully and authentically.

Get it now: CelebrateOnSocial.com

Which holidays or observances will you be honoring this month?

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