What makes a reputation?

What makes a reputation?

Your reputation is what people say about you, whether verbally or in writing.  To build a good reputation you need to influence two groups of people: Those who know you and have experienced your expertise Those who don’t know you yet Customers This includes clients –...
Have you got half a marketing funnel?

Have you got half a marketing funnel?

Lots of people have created a lead magnet to help to grow their list, but that’s it.  There is so much more to a good marketing funnel than a lead magnet and a list.  That is literally the tip of the ‘iceberg’! Getting people signed up to your list is just the first...
Give your reputation a polish

Give your reputation a polish

Everything you say and do influences what other people think about you – and what they say to others about you.  Does that mean that you should censor everything and go around in a permanent state of worry in case you say something people don’t like?  Definitely...
Are you getting the right leads?

Are you getting the right leads?

Lead generation is the lifeblood of your business, whether it’s finding new customers who have not heard of you before, warming up your network or developing advocates who will recommend you. There’s more to finding clients or customers than simply posting a few...
What’s the gossip?

What’s the gossip?

Human beings are curious creatures – they’re always gossiping about each other.  Even if you don’t think you are – when you discuss someone else with another person, whether on the phone, in person, at a networking event or on social media – you’re...