The Dark Side of Branding: What I Won’t Do for Sales
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The Dark Side of Branding: What I Won’t Do for Sales
I’ve watched creators turn into characters. Watched purpose dissolve into performance. Watched branding become manipulation with better lighting.
And I made a decision early: I will not play that game.
I Won’t Sell Through Insecurity
I’ve seen it a thousand times — scare them into buying, shame them for not knowing, promise a shortcut. That’s not empowerment. That’s emotional blackmail.
If I have to make you feel small to make a sale, I’ve already failed.
I Won’t Pretend I Have It All Figured Out
Most brands lie. Not just with words — with posture. “Look at my success.” “Copy my system.” “Trust me, I’m the proof.” But I’m not here to be worshipped. I’m here to show you how to build your own map.
This isn’t a guru show. It’s a vault of tools I’ve tested in silence. You don’t need to trust my image. You just need to trust the structure.
I Won’t Trade Truth for Clicks
My blogs aren’t built for virality. My products aren’t priced for everyone. My content isn’t watered down to please algorithms.
I’d rather whisper to 10 real thinkers than shout at 10,000 passive scrollers.
So What Do I Do Instead?
I build with precision. I write with honesty. I let the product prove the promise. And I make sure everything I publish is something I’d still stand by 10 years from now.
If that means slower growth, so be it. Because when the hype wave crashes — only the builders with real foundations will still be standing.
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