243. Confessions of a Messaging Wizard: I Committed the Cardinal Sin of Messaging

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How I Do Content
243. Confessions of a Messaging Wizard: I Committed the Cardinal Sin of Messaging
Mar 30, 2026 Season 6 Episode 243
Tahryn Bolt

I committed the cardinal sin of messaging – I spoke to the wrong person.

Yes, even a messaging + marketing wizard like me makes mistakes

And sure, I could pretend like it didn’t happen and not share this with you (because most people would) – but that’s not how I roll. 

Plus I think it’s helpful for you to understand what happens when your messaging doesn’t quite hit the mark AND what you can do to fix it moving forward. 

So in today’s episode of the How I Do Content Podcast, I’m owning my mistake and sharing what needs to shift for next time to make sure I’m speaking to those Beyonce-level clients only.

Let’s dive in.

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TOPICS COVERED IN THIS EPISODE

why your marketing isn’t working, why your messaging isn’t converting, why your content isn’t converting, why am i not getting clients online, how to get clients online for my business, how to attract ideal clients online, how to improve your marketing messaging, how to fix your messaging to get clients, how to create content that converts, how to write messaging that attracts clients, why your offer isn’t selling, why your business isn’t getting leads, how to stand out in a saturated market, how to position yourself as an expert, how to attract high paying clients, how to get premium clients online, how to create demand for your offer, how to market your online business effectively, why consistency isn’t getting clients, how to fix generic content, how to stop attracting the wrong clients, how to speak to your ideal client, how to refine your ideal client, how to market beyond instagram, how to grow your business without social media, how to get clients without relying on referrals, how to grow your email list for business, how to get podcast opportunities for business, how to scale from one on one to group programs, how to build authority online with content

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