Brian Clark – Writing and Succeeding in the $9 Trillion Longevity Economy
Writing and Succeeding in the $9 Trillion Longevity Economy is an in-depth training program created by Brian Clark, a content marketing and business expert known for helping professionals build profitable writing careers. This course is designed to:
- Teach writers and marketers how to create compelling content for the longevity market.
- Provide strategies for attracting high-paying clients and business opportunities.
- Help professionals position themselves as experts in the fast-growing longevity industry.
- Offer step-by-step guidance on building a career or business within this trillion-dollar economy.
Instead of chasing low-paying writing gigs, this program shows you how to tap into one of the most lucrative and sustainable markets available today.
What You’ll Learn In Writing and Succeeding in the $9 Trillion Longevity Economy
Week 1: The Counterintuitive Facts About Marketing to Older People
Thanks to ageism and stereotypes, there are a huge number of misconceptions about older consumers.
In this opening session, Brian will share the counterintuitive truths about how older people respond to messages so you can not only avoid making the common mistakes marketers make…
But also connect strongly with your prospects in a way that leaves the competition in the dust.
You’ll learn:
- Why using “age appropriate” images of older people in your marketing is almost certain to backfire.
- How attempts at “empowering” older people often fail in counterintuitive ways.
- The surprising reason that most advertising aimed at “seniors” fails.
- The best way to “reframe” aging into a positive experience, and how to do it.
- Why fear and inadequacy messages flop with older people.
- The truth about the “I’ve fallen and I can’t get up” campaign.
- Why you must understand how ageism BY older people works.
By the end of Week 1, you’ll have a solid grasp of how to market to older consumers without falling into the usual traps of ageism and stereotypes.
You’ll know what messaging really works, why fear tactics fail, and how to connect in a way that feels authentic and positive.
It’s all about understanding the real needs of this powerful audience and using that to set yourself apart from the competition.
Next up…
Week 2: How to Get Companies to Hire You to Help Them Succeed in the Longevity Economy
As the longevity economy moves quickly towards the 2030 “tipping point” when people aged 50+ will become the largest economic force on the planet…
Companies large and small need to be educated about the vast benefits of marketing specifically to this massive market.
It’s why Brian wants to help you start thinking about the clients you’ll be serving… who you might want to write for… and how to reach out to them with your newfound knowledge NOW rather than later.
That way, you’ll be ideally positioned to cash in with these companies using the knowledge you have from Week 1… and the smart content marketing strategy that will be revealed in this session.
Some of what you and Brian will cover:
- Changing the narrative about the purchasing power and brand loyalty of older people.
- How to educate companies about the existing opportunities in the longevity economy.
- Explaining the benefits of an “anti-ageist” marketing campaign to clients.
- How older consumers are already propping up the U.S. economy.
- Exploring the “Unretirement Effect” for companies that don’t see it coming.
- The paradox of Baby Boomer wealth as an untapped market…
- Educating prospective clients on the “Longevity Flywheel.”
By the end of Week 2, you’ll know how to position yourself as a key player in the rapidly growing longevity economy.
You’ll learn how to educate companies about the massive opportunities within this market and how to shift the narrative around older consumers.
You’ll also discover smart strategies for reaching out to potential clients and showing them how you can help them succeed with anti-ageist marketing campaigns.
It’s all about setting yourself up to work with companies that need your expertise, now and in the future.
Next, it’s all about looking at the longevity opportunity as a potential passive income stream that can “pay you while you sleep”…
Week 3: How to Create a Powerful “Brand for Yourself” that Older Consumers Love
Creating a small “clientless” writing business that serves older consumers can be both rewarding and highly profitable, especially if you’re an older entrepreneur yourself.
This session will reveal a content strategy that harnesses powerful psychological motivators that speak directly to older consumers who’ll spread the word to like-minded others about your new business…
And you can use this strategy to tap into the longevity market alone — or combine it with any client writing you decide to take on.
Here you’ll discover:
- Why content marketing beats brand advertising with older prospects.
- How to become a beloved leader to your ideal older customer.
- Two powerful ways to motivate older consumers to buy.
- How to become the only logical choice for your older prospects.
- The powerful psychological principle you must spark with your prospects.
- Why your personal story can be a powerful marketing tool.
- How to earn the trust and admiration of older consumers.
By the end of Week 3, you’ll know how to build a personal brand that truly resonates with older consumers.
You’ll learn how to craft content that taps into key psychological motivators, making your business the natural choice for this audience.
Whether you go clientless or combine this strategy with client work, you’ll discover how to use your personal story, build trust, and create lasting connections with older customers who will eagerly spread the word about your brand and business.
Next, it’s all about deepening your knowledge and a focus on writing…
Week 4: The Keys to Understanding Your Ideal Older Prospect
The longevity economy is happening due to a massive and unstoppable demographic shift… people are living longer, healthier lives while birth rates have massively dropped.
But as we shift to an older society, it’s not demographics that will tell you what to say and how to say it when marketing to older people.
In this session, you’ll discover how to truly understand your ideal prospect through Brian Clark’s own, proprietary consumer profiles he built based on the elements that are persuasive to older consumers.
You’ll learn:
- How attitudes, values, and worldviews influence how your messages are received.
- How to move beyond demographics alone to succeed in the longevity economy.
- The crucial mistake most writers make that causes their marketing messages to backfire — and how to avoid it.
- Who the best older prospects are and how to appeal to them.
- The crucial element of positive attitudes about aging and how to spark it.
- How to gain an understanding of how older consumers think, feel, see, and do, and why it’s crucial to success as a writer for the longevity market.
- How to use the proprietary older consumer profiles Brian will share with you for maximum success in your own writing business.
By the end of Week 4, you’ll have a deep understanding of your ideal older prospect and what truly influences their buying decisions.
You’ll learn how to move beyond basic demographics and tap into the attitudes, values, and worldviews that shape how older consumers respond to marketing messages.
Then, with Brian’s proprietary 50+ consumer profiles in hand, you’ll be able to tailor your messaging to resonate powerfully with older prospects, avoiding common mistakes, thereby ensuring your marketing connects with the right audience in the longevity economy.
Then you’re ready for…
Week 5: What to Say and How to Say It in Order to Connect Deeply with the 50+ Consumer
Whether you’re working with clients or starting up your own business, you ultimately must craft marketing messages and content that connects strongly with your prospect.
In this session, Brian reveals the kind of “stories” older consumers want to hear, and his methods for crafting content that naturally leads your prospects to the sale.
You’ll learn:
- Why fighting the status quo is simple when serving older consumers.
- How to create a “voice” for your messages and content that works.
- The “winning difference” that powers your marketing.
- How to use associations like metaphors and analogies to persuade your prospects.
- How to craft a buying journey that converts prospects into customers and clients.
- The importance of influence elements, milestones, and meaningful moments.
- How to create irresistible hooks for your content that reel in your audience.
By the end of Week 5, you’ll know exactly how to craft marketing messages that connect deeply with the 50+ consumer across all platforms.
You’ll learn how to tell stories that resonate, create a voice that works for this audience, and guide your prospects through a buying journey that leads to sales.
With Brian’s insights on metaphors, analogies, and creating meaningful moments, you’ll have the tools to build content that’s persuasive, memorable, and tailored to the values of older consumers.
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