Winning on Every Level with Carolyn Wilman
In this episode, Hersh Rephun chats with Carolyn Wilman, the Contest Queen. They delve into the inception of Contest Queen and Idea Majesty, Carolyn's work with Helene Hadsell, and her third business, Words for Winning. They discuss sweepstakes misconceptions and growth strategies for Contest Queen, examine the future of Words for Winning, and explore the role of motivational books in Carolyn's business ventures.
Key Points
- Carolyn Wilman, known as the Contest Queen, leveraged her marketing background to win sweepstakes and teaches others to do the same, illustrating the intersection of marketing and contest strategy.
- Despite the multibillion-dollar sweepstakes industry, there is a pervasive myth that contests are scams, which Carolyn counters by educating people on legitimate sweepstakes and the effort involved in winning.
- Carolyn is expanding her focus to republishing books on positive mindset and the law of attraction, under her new venture Words for Winning, while planning to rejuvenate her marketing business, Idea Majesty, in the following year.
Carolyn Wilman is a busy author, editor, and consultant who is known as the Contest Queen, specifically teaching people how to win sweepstakes. She also works with companies to create and execute viral winning giveaway promotions (under her Idea Majesty banner), and she trains others how to have a winning mindset in life, as she republishes out-of-print books.
Carolyn already has published all of Helene Hadsell's books and this fall she will have Tag Powell's published. Her new Words For Winning website will be launched imminently.
In our sprawling conversation, we touch on the challenges of overseeing three businesses - under the similar-yet-distinct brands she has cultivated around her success as a "Sweeper."
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She has written: 2 editions of You Can't Win If You Don't Enter and How To Win Cash, Cars, Trips & More! Her new book, Prizes, Prizes, Everywhere! will be published before December 31st of this year.
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