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How to Give a Testimonial
Your story is the message!
Five simple steps to a story that connects in about 45 seconds, plus three rules that keep it strong.
The 5-Step Story
Five steps. About 45 seconds.
- 1
Introduce yourself
Your name, your background, and what your life or routine looked like before ACN.
- 2
Describe the pain
The specific challenge you were dealing with, so listeners think, “I have that problem too!”
- 3
Explain the solution
How the business eased that problem. Keep this part short and direct.
- 4
Share tangible results
Specific, realistic outcomes (more time, more confidence), not vague claims like “it changed my life.”
- 5
Credit the system
You’re in business for yourself, not by yourself, and the system is simple enough for anyone to follow.
Hi, I’m Denise. I’ve been a nurse for 19 years, and between twelve-hour shifts and two kids in sports, I felt like I was always running and never getting ahead. Then a friend from church told me about ACN and how I could help people save money on services they already use, like DingoBlu and Impact. It just made sense, and I found I could work it into the small pockets of time between my shifts. I was nervous at first, but I leaned on my team and kept going. Now I have more say over my schedule, and I’m in the stands for more of my kids’ games. I’m in business for myself, not by myself, and the system made it simple to follow.
Notice: no dollar amounts, no pitch.
Key rules to follow
Avoid income & lifestyle claimsNo money figures, and no dream vacations, luxury cars, homes or “financial freedom.” It protects your credibility and keeps you compliant.
Keep it shortConcise stories hold attention far better than long speeches or life histories.
Skip the pitchDon’t hard-sell at the end. Let your genuine experience do the convincing.
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