Consulting Success

MAY 1, 2017

You can do all the marketing in the world, but if your message doesn’t resonate with your ideal client your marketing will suffer. Devise a marketing plan to suit your abilities. They ride the latest trend when it comes to marketing. When it comes to marketing, I love using leverage. Write Blog Articles.

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Consulting Matters

JANUARY 15, 2020

Therefore, you need to create marketing routines that consistently generate leads and future clients into your pipeline. Marketing has one job – to get qualified leads to know who you are and be interested in having a conversation with you. For Reflection: Are you strategic or scattered in your marketing approach?

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The Fearless Marketer

AUGUST 3, 2020

I recently sent an email to those in my current Marketing Action Group Program sharing about my, ahem, “Marketing Genius.”. If you are, you can be a marketing genius, too! #1 No, I reach out with emails, webinars, and offers for my services. Right now certain marketing activities are not working very well.

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The Fearless Marketer

AUGUST 10, 2020

And then I followed up on them with information on my new Marketing Mastery Program. And I started to offer webinars instead of live speaking engagements. When it comes to marketing professional services, nothing is more powerful than a live (or virtual live) presentation. And my recent series of webinars proves it.

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David A Fields

DECEMBER 16, 2015

At last count, there are 2,398 programs, vehicles and channels for you to market your consulting firm. You can buy yourself some SEO tactics, media packages, space on a speaker platform or the perfect webinar system. That’s the story spun by folks peddling those marketing opportunities. Approximately. You need more visibility!

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Jerry Fletcher

FEBRUARY 6, 2021

Jerry Fletcher is a sought-after International Speaker, a beBee ambassador, founder and CEO of Z-axis Marketing, Inc. His consulting practice, founded in 1990, is known for on and off-line Trust-based Consultant Marketing advice that builds businesses, brands and lives of joy. I don’t have that kind of time. I have a business to run.

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David A Fields

OCTOBER 26, 2015

A consultant just emailed me this question: I’ve been asked by an association to do an unpaid webinar in Dubai time, which would be 3:00 a.m. Their experience is that a webinar at the right time can draw 400 participants, but other times reduce participation by half or more.

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Jerry Fletcher

SEPTEMBER 19, 2020

Recently, I moved a client to Active Campaign in order to take advantage of their field leading implementation of automated marketing. Then my client offered a book in a webinar he was doing with 2 other experts. Jerry Fletcher is a sought-after International Speaker, a beBee ambassador, founder and CEO of Z-axis Marketing, Inc.

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The Fearless Marketer

MARCH 18, 2019

If you pick the right marketing strategy, you’ll be like that little guy in the middle of my diagram above. The problem with marketing today is that there are way too many options and it’s much too confusing. Some will opt-in to your e-list and perpetuate this virtuous marketing circle. Fist pumps! The mind reels.

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Successful Independent Consulting

JUNE 28, 2023

Debunking Myths and Understanding the Psychology A few months ago the PICA community gathered for a webinar with Stacey Brown Randall , a leading light in business referrals strategy. And how do we do it all without spending money and effort on digital advertising and direct marketing? How do we bring more clients into the fold?

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Successful Independent Consulting

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Supply and demand – Assess the market for your expertise to get an idea of how hard it may be to find work. Marketability – Were former bosses, colleagues or teammates sad to see you move on to a different department or project? Free webinar with Q&A: Is Independent Consulting the Right Path for Me? Be honest with yourself.

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Jerry Fletcher

OCTOBER 24, 2020

Our experience adheres to the general market share pattern. Zoom 40.49% Go to Webinar 19.82% Cisco Webex 12.31% ON 24 3.51% Adobe Connect 3.38%. Jerry Fletcher is a sought-after International Speaker, a beBee ambassador, founder and CEO of Z-axis Marketing, Inc. And, so it goes. Consulting: [link] Speaking: [link].

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The Fearless Marketer

DECEMBER 30, 2021

A lot of marketing is like throwing a bunch of balls in the air and hoping they land exactly where you want. Your balls may include: Your marketing message, email promotions, online sales information, qualifying phone calls, social media, a marketing presentation, and the selling conversation. If so, ask for the business.

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Consulting Matters

JUNE 13, 2024

When it’s done right, it’s your online store and 24/7 marketing machine , consistently at work attracting, impressing, and converting clients. Step 4: Develop a Strengths-Based Marketing System Marketing doesn’t have to be scary or sleazy. It’s about positioning yourself as an authority in your niche.

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The Fearless Marketer

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

Well, I just discovered something that has turned my whole marketing world upside down. Someone has recently absolutely proven to me that Marketing works better if it’s infused with humor. Humor works in marketing (if you do it right). Why is this kind of marketing writing so rare? It’s great news! The evidence is in.

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The Fearless Marketer

JUNE 29, 2020

I got so many responses from last week’s article about marketing mindsets, that I wanted to go a little deeper into the topic. My first main point was that marketing is difficult for many of us, because of our neurotic fixation on our fears, doubts and insecurities about being rejected or making a mistake. That is Fearless Marketing.

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The Fearless Marketer

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Including marketing for our small businesses. Fancy websites, a big social media presence, a YouTube channel, podcasts, and content marketing ad infinitum are all promoted as essential for success. First, there’s spending more than you can afford, and second, all this marketing activity takes a huge amount of time and energy.

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The Fearless Marketer

JUNE 7, 2021

Recently, when I took a close look at the marketing that has worked best for me over the past 35 years, two things popped out. Hence: Proactive Experience Marketing. Proactive marketing without the experience might get you in front of a lot of people, but it can be hard to convert them into clients. That’s your job. Definitely!

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The Fearless Marketer

APRIL 19, 2021

Someone in my current Marketing Action Group shared this: “I believe that bringing all my marketing into alignment is critical at this point. Marketing alignment would be having a marketing message, marketing materials, website, presentation, etc. Would this be correct?”. How important is this? Cheers, Robert.

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Successful Independent Consulting

JULY 21, 2023

Part 2: Three Steps for Getting Referrals with Your Own Plan Last month, we took our first look at insights from Stacey Brown Randall’s webinar, “How to Generate Referrals Without Asking.” We discovered her penetrating critiques of referral-generating “best practices,” and we learned about the science of referrals. Read Part 1 here.)

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The Fearless Marketer

JULY 12, 2021

Here’s my update on the Fearless Marketing Mastermind: First of all, who is this for? Marketing messages and ultimate outcomes. Proactive Experience Marketing: Webinars, speaking, presentations, podcast interviews, etc. Keep-in-touch marketing (i.e. Persuasive and engaging marketing writing. YouTube videos.

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Consulting Matters

APRIL 27, 2023

We also touch on the importance of using storytelling in marketing and sales conversations, as well as in corporate settings. if you’re a Purpose To Profits member, mark your calendar for our next “Quick Win” webinar/masterclass, which will be on 05/02, "Crafting a Memorable 'What I Do' Script."

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Chad Barr

DECEMBER 22, 2012

Use a webinar when you want: The audience participation and you have a large group of people (say more than 10). To conduct quick polls during your webinar to gauge the audience. Finally, and when it comes to webinars, you could try and facilitate yourself but I would encourage you to have someone else facilitate for you.

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The Fearless Marketer

JULY 6, 2020

According to Jon Spoelstra, in his book, Marketing Outrageously, businesses need to embrace the concepts and practices of Marketing Outrageously. I’ve always said that the purpose of marketing is to get meetings with prospective clients who are open to hearing what you have to offer. And attend my webinar on Friday!

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Consulting Matters

JANUARY 7, 2019

If you want to achieve sustainable success as a consultant - ideally you want to create a marketing system to ensure you have a consistently full pipeline of right-fit clients. Your mindset still has to be one of service and value for what you bring to the table vs. letting fear and need drive your marketing. Free 3-part video series.

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The Fearless Marketer

APRIL 27, 2020

Are you starting to think, “How will I market my business after the pandemic is over?” This Friday, I’ll be holding my 4th Going Radically Virtual Webinar to explore this in more depth. What this looks like is doing all client service and marketing activities by phone, Zoom, and email. If you’re already doing this, great!

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Wakeman Consulting Group: Dave's Blog

MAY 24, 2023

Next week, I’m doing a free webinar on Brand Management for ticket selling organizations in partnership with the folks at AudienceView. Defining what a brand is : Every good marketer should have a working definition of what a brand is so that they can make decisions according to their definition. SIGN UP HERE!

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The Fearless Marketer

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

When we think about marketing our professional services, we usually think about all the things we need to DO to get clients. But that is usually very limited because marketing has numerous components and also processes. Plus, marketing has outer and inner aspects. Can you articulate your marketing message so clearly?

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The Fearless Marketer

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

When I was intensively studying marketing in the “early days” of Action Plan Marketing, I read Scientific Advertising by Claude Hopkins. Perhaps the best marketing book ever written, published in 1923. Hopkins taught many essential marketing principles, but If there’s one thing I learned from him, it was this: Give away samples.

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Do It! Marketing

JUNE 22, 2020

When it comes to marketing, there are four things that you need to focus on, four levels if you will. It could be a marketing strategy. Let’s say you come across someone who tells you Instagram is an amazing marketing platform and you’re really missing out if your business is not on Instagram. It could be a sales strategy.

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Rod Burkert

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

On to this week: At one time in your professional life, I imagine you have participated on a webinar. This past Friday, I hosted my fifth Practice Development INSIDER webinar. So while having five webinars under my belt isn’t all that many, I can see the patterns and repetitions developing for what needs to be done.

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The Fearless Marketer

JANUARY 27, 2020

Last week I did a “webinar demo session” on how to send very simple emails to get meetings with prospective clients and those who can lead you to prospective clients. At the beginning of the session, I talked about how online marketing is so difficult these days. You can get a copy of the session here. Stay tuned. Cheers, Robert.

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Women in Consulting

JULY 28, 2016

By: Kay Paumier. :: C ontent marketing is “in.” According to Wikipedia, “ content marketing is any marketing that involves the creation and sharing of media and publish ing content in order to acquire and retain customers. In lot s of ways, content marketing is not new. But what is it anyway? By: Kay Paumier.

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Business Consulting Agency

DECEMBER 9, 2024

The marketing landscape is constantly evolving, and 2025 will be no exception. As businesses strive to capture attention in a highly competitive market, innovative strategies will be essential for driving engagement and achieving measurable results. Here are the top marketing strategies that will work in 2025.

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The Fearless Marketer

OCTOBER 8, 2018

I’ve probably had more conversations about this topic with clients than any other: How to choose the best marketing strategies for one’s professional service business. This is the fifth of five articles about the 5 Pillars of Marketing, my marketing model that helps get your marketing on track.

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