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Perry Marshall Books

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Perry Marshall is an American author, entrepreneur, and marketing consultant known for his expertise in Google Ads, direct marketing, and business growth strategies. He has written several influential books on marketing and business efficiency.

Known for: 80/20 Sales and Marketing: The Definitive Guide to Working Less and Making More, Ultimate Guide to Local Business Marketing

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Understanding Leverage

Leverage is the invisible engine behind all exponential success. Most people try to grow by working harder. They increase their hours, their effort, and their stress, hoping to eventually earn more. That is a linear mindset. What 80/20 teaches you—and what I emphasize throughout this book—is that re...

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Identifying the Vital Few

The heart of 80/20 thinking lies in finding the vital few—the customers, products, and activities that truly generate results. It’s not intuition; it’s mathematics. If you examine your data carefully, you’ll find an unmistakable pattern. A small percentage of your customers account for most of your ...

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The Local Marketing Ecosystem Matters

Local marketing is no longer a simple matter of putting up a sign and waiting for foot traffic. Every local business now operates inside an ecosystem where search engines, maps, reviews, referrals, social media, local events, direct mail, and word of mouth influence the same buying decision. A custo...

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Define Your Ideal Local Customer

One of the costliest mistakes in local marketing is assuming your target customer is simply anyone within driving distance. That belief sounds inclusive, but in practice it makes messaging generic, advertising inefficient, and positioning forgettable. The book argues that effective local marketing s...

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Build a Trustworthy Online Presence

For many local businesses, the first impression is no longer the storefront. It is the search result, map listing, website, or social profile a customer sees before ever making contact. In that sense, your online presence is your digital front door, and if it looks incomplete, outdated, or inconsist...

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Use Google Ads With Local Intent

Visibility is valuable, but visibility at the right moment is transformative. That is why Google Ads occupies such an important place in the book. When someone searches for a service with immediate local intent, such as "emergency plumber near me" or "family lawyer in Austin," they are not browsing ...

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About Perry Marshall

Perry Marshall is an American author, entrepreneur, and marketing consultant known for his expertise in Google Ads, direct marketing, and business growth strategies. He has written several influential books on marketing and business efficiency.

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Perry Marshall is an American author, entrepreneur, and marketing consultant known for his expertise in Google Ads, direct marketing, and business growth strategies. He has written several influential books on marketing and business efficiency.

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