Your brand is the non-verbal representation of your business when you’re not around to tell the story©.
Being in a service business myself, I believe it’s harder to market my business than if I sold a product. A commodity is tangible, definitive, and there is a hard, visible end result. You buy a new sweater, car, bike, toy for your kid. That’s easy… except for all the digital competition.
But when in a service industry, you are appealing to someone’s pain – a need. And there must be a call to action. For instance, when I post to my blog, I try to educate and create a need for my services, either by asking if you have a ‘pain’ in a particular area – like now, … Are you having trouble with your brand identity? Let’s talk: 805-455-4577 or send me an email at: cindy@planabrand.com. Make it easy for a potential or existing client to reach you – instantly.
Offering a reduced price for services for a limited period of time is also a good tactic, but there must be a call to action. Think of 3 ways you can pique interest. What does a potential customer want to hear as it relates to your service? This is not always an easy exercise but I assure you, it will be helpful to you and work your brain in a way that you perhaps are not used to. It is challenging to get quiet and focus but this homework will surely give you some great ideas.
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