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Winning in Professional Services
Приєднався 7 лип 2024
Winning in Professional Services (WiPS) is a podcast that focuses on the intersection of marketing and business growth. Episodes cover topics such as scaling marketing efforts, optimizing business operations, hiring, and achieving sustainable growth in professional service firms.
Humanizing Your Professional Services Brand (WiPS #13)
In this episode of Winning in Professional Services, we discuss the significance of humanizing your brand in a competitive market. We delve into what it means to make your company feel like a real, personable entity rather than a faceless corporation. Topics covered include showing real people and personalities, being honest and upfront, and standing for core beliefs. We also share practical strategies for humanizing your brand, such as avoiding stock photos, using videos, conducting employee interviews, and maintaining regular, face-to-face communication with clients. Join us for actionable advice on building trust, authenticity, and emotional connections with your audience.
Connect on LinkedIn:
Scott Pressimone: www.linkedin.com/in/scottalanpress/
Matteo Trovato: www.linkedin.com/in/matteotrovato/
Winning In Professional Services: wipspod.com/
Growth Connect: growthconnect.io/
RevPath: www.revpathplus.com/
⏱️ Timestamps:
00:00 Introduction to Humanizing Your Brand
00:37 Defining Humanizing Your Brand
02:15 The Shift in Brand Perception
04:21 Building Trust and Authenticity
05:15 Personal Experiences and Insights
10:08 Practical Steps to Humanize Your Brand
11:27 Using Media to Showcase Values
13:14 Engaging Content and Social Media Strategies
21:14 Maintaining Human Connection Post-Sale
22:54 The Power of Personalized Communication
27:47 Final Tips and Photo Shoot Ideas
34:16 Conclusion and Call to Action
Connect on LinkedIn:
Scott Pressimone: www.linkedin.com/in/scottalanpress/
Matteo Trovato: www.linkedin.com/in/matteotrovato/
Winning In Professional Services: wipspod.com/
Growth Connect: growthconnect.io/
RevPath: www.revpathplus.com/
⏱️ Timestamps:
00:00 Introduction to Humanizing Your Brand
00:37 Defining Humanizing Your Brand
02:15 The Shift in Brand Perception
04:21 Building Trust and Authenticity
05:15 Personal Experiences and Insights
10:08 Practical Steps to Humanize Your Brand
11:27 Using Media to Showcase Values
13:14 Engaging Content and Social Media Strategies
21:14 Maintaining Human Connection Post-Sale
22:54 The Power of Personalized Communication
27:47 Final Tips and Photo Shoot Ideas
34:16 Conclusion and Call to Action
Переглядів: 8
Відео
Generating New Business Fast for Professional Services (WiPS #12)
Переглядів 1619 годин тому
In this episode, we discuss actionable strategies for professional service companies needing to generate new business within a 30-60-day window. Whether you're falling short of quarterly goals or looking to quickly build your pipeline, this episode offers two key approaches that don't rely on traditional marketing tactics. Connect on LinkedIn: Scott Pressimone: www.linkedin.com/in/scottalanpres...
Maximizing Inbound Marketing Tips for Faster Results (WiPS #11)
Переглядів 814 днів тому
In this episode of Winning in Professional Services, we discuss the balance between inbound and outbound marketing. We emphasize the value of creating engaging content that attracts prospects (inbound) while also utilizing proactive outreach strategies (outbound). We dive into the benefits and challenges of each approach, share tips on effective content creation, and explore innovative ideas li...
Sharing Pricing on Your Website (WiPS #10)
Переглядів 421 день тому
In this episode of Winning in Professional Services, we discuss whether professional service firms should display pricing on their websites. We explore the benefits of price transparency, common objections, and practical ways to present pricing information. From building trust with prospects to qualifying leads more effectively, we share insights on why showing prices can be a competitive advan...
How to Hire a Marketing Agency Tips for Professional Services Firms (WiPS #09)
Переглядів 128 днів тому
In this episode of Winning in Professional Services, we explore the hot topic of whether it's worth hiring or outsourcing to a marketing agency. We discuss the possible biases as insiders in the industry and share honest insights on the pros and cons of working with agencies. We cover scenarios when it makes sense to hire an agency, the benefits you can expect, and the limitations you should be...
Productivity & Deep Work (WiPS #08)
Переглядів 6Місяць тому
In this episode of Winning in Professional Services, we dive deep into productivity and planning strategies for marketing and business leaders. We explore how to balance deep work with the collaborative demands of leadership roles and share practical tips for maximizing productivity while maintaining team effectiveness. Join us for an insightful discussion on how to structure your work week, ma...
Practical Tips for Effective Video Marketing in Professional Services (WiPS #07)
Переглядів 5Місяць тому
In this episode of Winning in Professional Services, we dive into the importance of video marketing for professional service firms. We discuss why videos enhance credibility and how they should be humanizing experiences rather than just flashy content. We cover the challenges businesses face with video production, like time and budget constraints, and offer practical tips to minimize complexity...
Bottom of Funnel Content (WiPS #06)
Переглядів 7Місяць тому
In this episode of the Winning in Professional Services podcast, we discuss the role of bottom-of-funnel content for professional service companies. We dissect the stages of the sales funnel, the importance of bottom-of-funnel focus for companies with limited budgets, and practical strategies for developing content that converts. Connect on LinkedIn: Scott Pressimone: www.linkedin.com/in/scotta...
Lead Qualification and Nurturing for Professional Services Firms (WiPS #05)
Переглядів 8Місяць тому
In this episode of Winning in Professional Services, we dive into the vital topic of lead qualification for professional services firms. We discuss common problems caused by lack of a formalized process, such as finger-pointing between sales and marketing. We introduce the BANT framework (Budget, Authority, Need, Time) as a simple yet effective method for qualifying leads. We also explore the i...
Why Professional Services Companies Should Start with Strategy (WiPS #04)
2 місяці тому
In this episode of the Winning in Professional Services podcast, we discuss the importance of having a well-defined marketing strategy. We discuss common misconceptions, why many companies skip the strategy phase, and the key benefits of a solid marketing strategy, including proactive planning, targeting the right audience, and effective budget allocation. Join us to discover how a good strateg...
How to Differentiate in a Crowded Market (WiPS #03)
Переглядів 72 місяці тому
In this episode of Winning in Professional Services, we dive deep into the critical importance of differentiation in commoditized markets. Whether you're running a law firm, an architecture firm, a marketing agency, or any service-based business, standing out is crucial. We share practical examples and strategies for identifying your edge, committing long-term, and targeting niche markets. You'...
Questions Customers Ask (WiPS #02)
Переглядів 92 місяці тому
In this episode of the Winning in Professional Services podcast, we dive into the critical questions that clients often ask before engaging with a professional service company. We explore three fundamental questions: "What's in it for me?", "Do I like and trust this company?", and "How do I get started and what happens next?". We share insights on how to clearly communicate the benefits of your...
Hiring Strategies for Professional Services (WiPS #01)
Переглядів 152 місяці тому
In the inaugural episode of the Winning in Professional Services podcast, Matteo Trovato and Scott Pressimone discuss the often-overlooked dangers of hiring employees at below-market rates. They cover three primary pitfalls: not hiring soon enough, compensating below market rate, and creating hybrid roles. Sharing their own experiences and observations, they provide practical advice on setting ...