Who do you market to? - Deepstash
Who do you market to?

Who do you market to?

Not everyone. Never, ever everyone.

When marketing, you must start with the very smallest viable group.

If your marketing is for your YouTube channel, and you want to make videos on productivity you are setting yourself up for failure, your too broad, and you will be yelling into an ocean (I'll explain more on next idea). 

So, shrink down the problem.

If you want to solve the problem of unproductivity, shrink it to only high schoolers... who are on the debate team... 

the captains of the debate team... and compete in a specific type of debate (LD, PF), who don't have good coaches.

So why?

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