Download or read book Finding Your Niche Marketing Your Professional Service written by Bart Brodsky and published by . This book was released on 1992 with total page 278 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book The Widest Net Unlock Untapped Markets and Discover New Customers Right in Front of You written by Pamela Slim and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2021-10-12 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover and create a dynamic new model for growing your business by connecting with customers outside your usual field of view Do you think you know your ideal customer? Think again. Many businesses create an ideal consumer profile—aiming all their sales and marketing efforts towards this single type of person—and end up missing out on endless opportunities to sell their services or products. Award-winning business coach, speaker and author Pamela Slim has helped thousands of entrepreneurs around the world start, sustain, and scale their businesses. In The Widest Net, she explains how to build strong diverse relationships, identify and connect with new partners, expand markets, generate leads, and find new customers in places you may never have considered. Social media is a valuable business tool, but it can often create a comfortable cocoon for entrepreneurs, marketers, and leaders who all need to understand the entirety of the marketplace, not just their own social graph. With this book as a guide, you’ll learn how to connect with potential clients and customers using the true breadth of the marketplace, which she calls an ecosystem of living connections. The Widest Net shows how to: Search outside your own lens/bias/routine/history to target ideal customers. Attract the interest and attention of new leads by learning more about them authentically. Develop products and services suited to these customers. Sell through a trusted reciprocity framework where your customers become part of your ecosystem and you each help the other grow. Build and sustain loyalty and trust with new customers. Nurture a diverse and resilient customer base by identifying and adjusting to the ideal customer target over time.

Download or read book Finding Your Niche written by Laurence J. Pino and published by Berkley Trade. This book was released on 1994 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Pino, who co-founded his first company at the age of 19, shares his proven techniques for building a prosperous operation, clearly explaining everything readers need to know to become successful entrepreneurs. Includes six key ways for making any business profitable, market identification worksheets, and more.

Download or read book How Clients Buy written by Tom McMakin and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2018-03-13 with total page 279 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The real-world guide to selling your services and bringing in business How Clients Buy is the much-needed guide to selling your services. If you're one of the millions of people whose skills are the 'product,' you know that you cannot be successful unless you bring in clients. The problem is, you're trained to do your job—not sell it. No matter how great you may be at your actual role, you likely feel a bit lost, hesitant, or 'behind' when it comes to courting clients, an unfamiliar territory where you're never quite sure of the line between under- and over-selling. This book comes to the rescue with real, practical advice for selling what you do. You'll have to unlearn everything you know about sales, but then you'll learn new skills that will help you make connections, develop rapport, create interest, earn trust, and turn prospects into clients. Business development is critical to your personal success, and your skills in this area will dictate the course of your career. This invaluable guide gives you a set of real-world best practices that can help you become the rainmaker you want to be. Get the word out and make productive connections Drop the fear of self-promotion and advertise your accomplishments Earn potential clients' trust to build a lasting relationship Scrap the sales pitch in favor of honesty, positivity, and value Working in the consulting and professional services fields comes with difficulties not encountered by those who sell tangible products. Services are often under-valued, and become among the first things to go when budgets get tight. It is now harder than ever to sell professional services, so your game must be on-point if you hope to out-compete the field. How Clients Buy shows you how to level up and start winning the client list of your dreams.

Download or read book Marketing Your Services written by Anthony O. Putman and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 1990-05-28 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Marketing Your Services You may be one of the best doctors, consultants, accountants, caterers, or investment advisors around, but when it comes to marketing your service, you may also be the first one to admit, "I don’t know what to do." Now, here’s a book that shows you, step by step, how to market your services—painlessly, confidently, profitably. Marketing Your Services shows you: How to define and promote your services to the right market How to differentiate your business from other similar businesses How to price and package your services How to turn qualified prospects into customers and build long-term relationships with clients "This is the best book I have seen about Marketing—making your mark in a way that hits the mark. You will be provoked, persuaded, and pleased by this guidebook for painless marketing mastery." —Chip R. Bell Author, Service Wisdom "Simply put, this is the most useful book on marketing for service firms I know of. It is also the best written. Read it." —Clay Carr Author, Front-Line Customer Service "An excellent guide to the marketing maze for any small business that wants to get a firm handle on just what service they provide, and learn how to enjoy making money doing it." —Martin T. Cannon Director, Paper Product Development The Procter & Gamble Company

Download or read book The Seven Figure Agency Roadmap written by Josh Nelson and published by Josh Nelson. This book was released on 2019-10-29 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Seven Figure Agency Roadmap is the must-have resource for digital marketing agency owners. Increase your income, work when and how you want, get your clients get incredible results...... and live your desired lifestyle. The Seven Figure Agency is designed to solve these issues you may be experiencing such as: * Too many agencies hit an income ceiling, and never make the kind of money (or the kind of impact) that they are capable of. They get stuck at one of the 3 plateaus: Startup, Struggle or even Success * Most agencies blame themselves, and try to work on their MINDSET -- But nothing changes because it's not your mindset that's the problem. It's the MODEL that needs to change. * The model that you bought into when you started your agency business is completely unscalable (Manual prospecting to get a few leads, chasing prospects down rather than getting them to come to you... and living off of project revenue so there's never consistent income or time for you). * For the last 5 years, the author has been working with a select group of agencies, taking them from Struggle to Success, Scale and Significance. Josh Nelson has a very new approach and he shares the very best of what is working in his business & for the agencies he works with to build million dollar agencies. This book is essential reading for agencies of all types and experience-levels and is of particular value for anyone looking to start a digital marketing agency to short cut growing pains and accelerate their growth to Seven Figures & Beyond.Forget the old concept of a general, digital marketing agency that takes years to establish - there's no need to wait when you have The Seven Figure Agency Roadmap. Whether your dream is to control your schedule or earn six figures in a month, The Seven Figure Agency Roadmap is your manual.This set of turn-by-turn directions to building a digital agency teaches: * How Josh went from virtually bankrupt to running a hypergrowth agency that made the Inc 5000 list of fastest growing companies in the Untied States 4 years in a row * How to build the team that will manage the day-to-day operations * How top agency owners grow to seven figures within a year * How to add $5,000 in monthly recurring revenue to your agency every single month * How to rapidly establish authority in any niche, so clients ask to work with you When you purchase the book you get access to a workbook that help you put the ideas into action: * Multiple case studies & long form interviews with members of Seven Figure Agency Coaching who have grown their revenue to seven figures, hired teams to replace themselves, or sold their agencies for a nice profit * Josh's templates you can copy for setting goals, designing your marketing, and tracking performance * How the Seven Figure Agency principles create a life shaped to your goals

Download or read book The Visible Expert written by Lee W. Frederiksen and published by . This book was released on 2014-09-02 with total page 150 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What does it take to become a well-known expert in your field - someone other practitioners and the media seek out for leadership and insight? We call these stars Visible Experts . And becoming one is easier than it looks. In this research-based book, you will learn how you or your colleagues can become Visible Experts and leverage this status to drive significant new growth and profits for your firm. You will discover which tools and techniques you need to build your reputation and ascend to prominence. And you will hear from real experts from across the professional services who have climbed from obscurity to the peak of their profession. The Visible Expert is the essential manual for any individual or firm that is ready to take their expertise to the highest level. Based on interviews with over 1,000 experts and buyers of their services, this book will take you higher, faster."

Download or read book Own Your Niche written by Stephanie Chandler and published by . This book was released on 2012-01-31 with total page 230 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Own Your Niche brings authenticity back to internet marketing, teaching you how to showcase your business with practical, easy-to-use strategies that you can implement yourself. Also included are interviews with successful service-based business owners who share how they have built their audiences and created successful enterprises. If internet marketing sounds intimidating to you, or you've gotten started but need more guidance, this book can remove the fear and give you the solutions you need to achieve your goals. Own Your Niche is ideal for consultants, coaches, freelancers, health and wellness professionals, attorneys, doctors, authors, professional speakers, financial advisers, and other service-based businesses.

Download or read book Niche Marketing Ideas Niche Markets Finding Niches Made Easy 177 Free Ways to Find Hot New Profitable Niches written by Christine Clayfield and published by Imb Publishing. This book was released on 2014-04 with total page 390 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Niche Marketing Ideas & Niche Markets. Finding Profitable Niches Made Easy. 177 Free Ways to Find Hot New Profitable Niches. Niches! Finding niches seems to be a problem for many internet marketers. Countless people have asked me "Where do you get your niches from?" I am sure, after reading this book, you will agree that finding niches is easy, fast, educational and fun! Easy to understand and read, this is a must have book for anyone involved with finding new niches or business ideas. Whether you want to earn a full time living from internet marketing or just want some extra cash, you will learn a lot from the information in this book. Before you can make any money online, you need to find your profitable niche. Like a driver needs a destination, an internet marketer or business person needs a niche, a niche that pays, not just any niche. Choosing the right niche will make the difference between making money or not. Your success in business will totally depend on the choice of your niche. Whether you are looking to write a book, build a website or blog, build an online shop, make an audio or video or create your own products; you can use all 177 ways to find a new niche. Some sources mentioned in this book you've probably never heard of and others you probably think: "Duh, why didn't I think of that!" - Keywords - Long Tail Keywords - Niches - When is a niche a good niche? - When is a niche NOT a good niche? - 6 important steps to find a profitable niche - What niches NOT to pick. - Niches are everywhere - Niches for repeat sales - What skills do you need? - What hats do you need? - What shoes do you need? - You don't have to be an expert in your niche. - Think like there is no box! - Examples of good niches - Become a master in searching - Keyboard shortcuts - Where to search for niches - 177 places to find new niches Christine Clayfield is a full time internet marketer and has been for many years. She is the author of the best selling book "From Newbie To Millionaire" and "Drop Shipping and eCommerce. What You Need And Where To Get it." Armed with just passion and drive, she made it her mission to understand all aspects of internet marketing. She has helped countless people to get to grips with making money online. She has lots of niche websites, runs a few drop shipping and ecommerce web sites and she has also self published over 90 books, all in different niches.

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Download or read book Marketing the Professional Services Firm written by Laurie Young and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2010-03-11 with total page 339 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Professional services are estimated to be worth up to $700 billion worldwide, but as the market matures there is an urgent need for new marketing thinking for global players or small businesses alike. This book applies the core principles of strategic marketing to professional services for the first time, in an approach that is at once accessible and compelling. With case studies from a range of companies including J. Walter Thompson, market research companies, the ?big four? accounting firms, Headhunters, Interbrand and large US legal firms, it is intended to become the definitive book for effective strategic marketing in professional services.

Download or read book The Business and Practice of Coaching Finding Your Niche Making Money Attracting Ideal Clients written by Wendy Allen and published by W. W. Norton & Company. This book was released on 2005-09-17 with total page 311 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Building a thriving coaching business is a challenge. An estimated 30,000 coaches have entered the coaching profession during the past five years. Unfortunately, the majority report they are unable to earn a living wage from their coaching services. Competition is high, and the knowledge of how to succeed in the business is often lacking. To survive today, coaches must match their enthusiasm with strong business and marketing expertise. Lynn Grodzki and Wendy Allen are veteran business coaches who understand how to strategically approach the business and the practice of coaching as well as how to mentor new coaches entering the profession. The Business and Practice of Coaching is the first text to combine a coaching approach (step-by-step exercises, direct suggestions, insider's tips, and motivational plans) with solid business information and ideas in order to give new and experienced coaches exactly what they need to prosper in the competitive business of coaching. Grodzki and Allen help coaches succeed by giving them the right information, showing them how to develop an entrepreneurial mind-set, and demonstrating how to customize a business plan that can spell the difference between accomplishment and collapse. Grodzki and Allen gives each reader the ability to: * Build a coaching business that has relevance to the larger community around it and be aligned with the new realities of the coaching profession. * Refine your coaching skill set to incorporate the five coaching competencies that signal to the public that you are a masterful coach. * Define your innate coaching specialty and target a profitable niche market so you can make a bigger impact as a coach. * Implement the eight best marketing strategies to attract coaching clients (and know the marketing ideas that coaches do best to avoid). * Set and raise your fees the right way, develop multiple streams of coaching income, and build a six-figure business that you can own and sell. * Institute risk management policies that ensure your practice is legally safe, ethically sound, and trouble free. Covering all of the territory from positioning your coaching business, differentiating it from the competition, acquiring basic entrepreneurial skills, and learning from profiles of master coaches The Business and Practice of Coaching offers a wealth of information and accessible, yet expert guidance. Readers will discover how to take advantage of current trends and avoid distracting hype within the quickly changing coaching profession so that the coaching business they build today will be viable tomorrow.

Download or read book Start and Market a Successful Private Practice written by and published by Lucy MacDonald. This book was released on with total page 211 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Guerrilla Marketing Excellence written by Jay Conrad Levinson and published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. This book was released on 1993 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Guerrilla Marketing Excellence explains fifty rules aimed at fine-tuning your marketing style. It includes information on the uses of video, television distribution, networking effectiveness, and marketing combinations in an increasingly competitive business climate.

Download or read book Never Say Sell written by Tom McMakin and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2020-10-27 with total page 265 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn the secrets of how recurring revenue is driven at expert firms like BCG, KPMG, EY, and more Never Say Sell: How the World's Best Consulting and Professional Services Firms Expand Client Relationships explains how to scale individual engagements into long-term business relationships. Cowritten by Tom McMakin, the coauthor of How Clients Buy and expert in account development, and colleague Jacob Parks, this book provides insights from key rainmakers at firms like Accenture, IBM, and more into how they drive growth from existing relationships. Never Say Sell is a business development guide for professional service providers like consultants, accountants, and lawyers, whether they are sole proprietors or members of account teams tasked with expanding key accounts. Doing good work with existing clients is not enough to have them come back to you again and again. You must do more. This book explores the techniques and methods that leading professional service providers use to add value, cross sell, and drive recurring revenue from existing engagements. Never Say Sell will help you turn one-and-done clients into some of your most exciting and lucrative relationships. It is a must-have for any professional who benefits from repeat business.

Download or read book Practical Handbook for Professional Investigators written by Rory J. McMahon CLI and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2007-02-15 with total page 436 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Since the publication of the first edition of this volume, many new certification programs have begun in private and community colleges, including a course designed by the author for Boston University and a specialty certification by the U.S. Association for Professional Investigators. Reflecting the surge in interest into the investigative fi

Download or read book Practical Handbook for Professional Investigators written by Rory J. McMahon CLI CFE and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2013-06-18 with total page 583 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The third edition of this popular volume continues to supply an up-to-date, nuts-and-bolts learning tool for students and an everyday reference for investigative professionals at all levels. More relevant than ever, this edition adds two new chapters on death and terrorism investigations and several new sections, including insurance fraud, fire and arson investigation; indicators of online marital infidelity; obtaining governmental reports; service of subpoenas for witnesses in federal courts; the Rules of Professional Conduct; niche markets in the investigative industry; and managing and marketing an investigative practice.