Posts Tagged ‘ideal client profile’
How to Talk to Clients So They Actually Buy: From Meh to Magic. (The Worksheet)
Last week you unlocked employee excitement. You figured out how to make your employees as excited about your business as you are. This week we are going to swap this perspective: how can you become just as excited about your clients? What clients need You’re naturally excited about your product or service – you see…
Read MoreWhy Client-Focused Goals Drive Success. (The Worksheet)
Every business needs clients. But what is something that is even better than clients? Loyal clients. What makes clients want to come back again and again? The value of current clients Keeping existing clients costs less than finding new ones, so repeat business is a profit driver. But it is more than just that. Loyal…
Read MoreWhat you don’t know about… Advertising 📺
Advertising… that sounds big, right? Superbowl ads, Billboards, Times Square… In other words: big budgets and big business. Not really: advertising is for every business, big and small. To understand more about this often-elusive topic, I spoke with Matt Spett of Rebel Fox, an advertising agency present in Atlanta and Pittsburgh. Communication Matt explains that…
Read MoreWhat you don’t know about… Graphic Design 🎨
Visual communication is effective, fast, and valuable. This much we established last week. A fundamental component of any visual communication is design. But what does that even mean? Can I download some free graphics, commission, and off-the-shelf logo, and use Papyrus font for all my materials? Sure… I could… but I shouldn’t. I sat down…
Read MoreThe fun factor: how to build your customer experience 🥳(5/5)
Benefits aren’t everything: complete your offering with a great customer experience. I am obliged to eat every single day. Since it is something I must do, I am determined to have fun doing it. Once your clients are convinced by your benefits, they still have to work with you on it all. Make sure they…
Read MoreYou’ve got the brains, I’ve got the tools: let’s make lots of money 🤑 (3/5)
(Here’s hoping you read that with the Pet Shop Boys tune in your head) Businesses have to make money. But not for the sake of making money. It’s money that makes a business survive, grow, and develop. The article we are referencing lists two money-related benefits you must offer: Other benefits can’t happen without these…
Read MoreGive the people what they want: the power of personal benefits 🎁 (2/5)
Humans are rational beings. But not too much. Around 95% of our buying decisions happen in the subconscious mind, not the conscious, logical mind, according to Harvard professor Gerald Zaltman. There is a scientific reason: our subconscious mind can process volumes more data than our conscious mind, so while we think we are considering 3-4…
Read MoreWhy it’s all about the benefits: features work, benefits sell ❗️(1/5)
Nobody has ever bought a Coca-Cola because it is carbonated, dark, sweet, liquid, made from a mix of flavors, has a red and white logo, or is sold in over 200 countries. People buy Coca-Cola because it is refreshing, tasty, and has a popular or nostalgic appeal. People buy Coca-Cola because of its benefits. And…
Read More5 Easy Peasy Ways to Let Your Clients Teach You Something New ↔️ (3/6)
There is another important way to keep your business innovative. It is a single, simple thing to keep in mind. And it is not about you at all. It is: always be looking for ways to make your clients’ lives easier. Simple, yes, but not always easy. Here are a few tricks you can use…
Read MoreAll the Whos That Matter to Your Business: Understand Your Clients and Competitors 🥸 (3/6)
A business is nothing without its clients. And that’s what Forbes puts next in your pitch, suggesting the three next sections as We could summarize all this as the Whos, & why them. Who is a client The worst answer you can give here is “anybody”. Anybody is not your client, but somebody is. Describe…
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