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In this episode of Marketing Misfits, hosts Norm Farrar and Kevin King sit down with legendary marketer Ron Lynch. Ron is the creative genius behind some of the most iconic product launches in history, including the George Foreman Grill, OxiClean, and GoPro. Ron’s breakdown of consumer psychology will completely change how you approach your next campaign.

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🔥 What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

The GoPro Masterclass: Learn how Ron helped skyrocket GoPro from $600,000 to $600 million in volume by turning their customers into a massive, user-generated advertising engine.

The "Little Red Riding Hood" Testimonial: How to structure customer testimonials sequentially so they tell one cohesive, highly persuasive story.

The Psychology of Pricing: Discover why consumers naturally think in $20 increments (thanks to ATM machines), and why pricing your product at $29.95 might be leaving money on the table.

The Anatomy of a Perfect Pitch: The exact minute-by-minute blueprint for a successful sales video, from the initial 90-second "tease" to overcoming secondary objections.

Privacy, Big Data, & Pokémon Go: A mind-blowing look at how tech giants harvest your data for hyper-targeted ads, and the wild intelligence-gathering strategy behind the Pokémon Go craze.

Chapters

00:00 - The Cold Open

01:30 - Meet Ron Lynch

03:15 - From Groceries to Hollywood

06:40 - Advice from Jeff Bridges

09:50 - Transitioning to Direct Response

12:30 - The Anatomy of a Perfect Pitch

15:45 - The "Little Red Riding Hood" Strategy

18:20 - The Exact Cadence of a 30-Minute Infomercial

22:15 - The Psychology of Pricing

25:30 - Hyper-Targeting on YouTube TV

31:10 - Privacy is Dead

36:00 - How Facebook Used Quizzes

40:20 - Pokémon Go Trick

44:15 - How to Capture Attention

47:30 - The GoPro Strategy

51:00 - Solving Too Many Problems

56:15 - Pitching a Transformation

1:01:00 - Conclusion

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