Do you have a MUSTA marketing team?
MUSTA. Fancy acronym? Maybe the hot new thing? Not quite. It’s actually the opposite of that. When an Entrepreneur hires my team to help them scale their marketing and sales, the first thing we do is ask a lot of in depth questions about the product or service, the target avatar, current clients, and which marketing initiatives have worked for the company thus far. Sometimes clients actually know and can point us to data and dashboards to prove it. A lot of times, though, the Entrepreneur says “My team said this worked well!” Then my team looks at the data. Turns out, what they thought worked well, didn’t work at all. A MUSTA marketing team is a team that assumes when the sales were higher, the marketing MUSTA worked… MUSTA marketing can create some short-term success, but ultimately they’re throwing marketing mud at the wall, hoping something (anything) sticks. Here’s where the challenge lies… It’s not long-term or sustainable. At some point, sales will reach a threshold, an