Memory Hackronyms

It could be worse

ICBW

That silver lining is often difficult to see. 

I could be wrong

ICBR

Get it? “Wrong” starts with a W… but ICBW is already taken.

Going through the motions

GTTM

For those times when you’re not into it; you’re just GTTM. Or on a positive side, things are so on autopilot, it’s what you’re freed up to do: GTTM. Pronounced “Get ’em”

One thing at a time

OTAAT

Repeat to self 50 times when spazzing about things, many of which are likely to be outside of your control,

Out Of your control

OOYC

Stop freaking out over things you can’t control. Pronounced “Ooo yick” 

Do what you can and don't worry about the rest

DwyCadWtr

Often an essential reminder to those who can’t seem to shake what others think about them. Pronounced “Dwy Kad Water” 

do what you can and don't worry about things out of your control

DwyCadWatOoyc

Yeah. Refer to the previous one. See what’s going on here? You can just start having fun with these. We can apply Mix and match to more than just bikinis.

Proprietary method for success

PMS

No, it’s not what you’re thinking.  It’s not referring to the color matching standard. It’s referring to something that relieves value-givers of cramps. 

Story telling document

STD

No this is not a “Save the Date” that engaged couples send to friends and family. It’s the single, one-pager that graphically tells YOUR story—AS WELL AS your prospect’s story (that you are going to guide them through). It also connects the emotional with the logical—visually—within seconds.

Don't make me think

DMMT

The best systems and the best copy is written in a way where your users or your market don’t have to think. Stop assuming. Start spelling it all out. 

What I Throw Rocks At

WITRA

Crucial to your marketing message. Do you think you can please everyone and coddle everyone’s philosophies? Wrong. It bodes well to those who can be divisive. How does one go about that? You find the things that annoy you and throw rocks at those things.

"Endless Content Idea Generator"

ECIG

This is really the same thing as your PMS or your visually laid-out STD.  When you have it, you refer to it and ONLY it, to dictate what to build, create, edit, write and develop.

Reverse-engineer from the response you want

RefTryW

Also known as “The Jeopardy Method.”  Under the “Harmonize” pillar of the HUDGE Factor, one must pretend they just got the response, “How do you do that?” 

It’s a question. And it comes from someone dying to learn something specific from you. You need to reverse-engineer what precedes that response.