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How to find
and attract potential clients to your business
Step 1
Strategies, tactics and tools to
attract and retain more customers
By Xavier Hurtado
Global Marketer and Facilitator
www.BusinessAccelerationMovement.com
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Week 1 - Marketing tools to find potential clients
Today we'll cover 7 strategic tools that will help us find
potential clients and shape our message and media
with the adequate marketing sequencing to attract
them, engage with them and get to a negotiation
stage.
Make sure you take notes at each stage of the process
so that you can implement these steps while you build
your campaign to attract investors to your region.
Each one of the steps, will have a link that will direct
you to use the tool we explain there. We encourage
you to click on each one of them and do the exercise
we suggest you do.
To begin this lesson, let's set the objective to find and
attract potential clients to your business.
How would you begin?
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Suspect Prospect Lead Opp Client
Lead Nurturing
Early Mid Late
The Client Attraction Process
1. Suspect: potential clients you meet at
a trade show, association or
discussion group on Linked In.
2. Prospect: Subjects that got interested
in your website and registered for an
ebook or webinar.
3. Lead: Prospects that keep on visiting
your website thanks to your follow up
communications
4. Opportunity: Leads that already trust
you and request a Consultation Call or
a proposal
5. Client: An Opportunity that decides to
buy your products and services.
This graph will show you the process in which Potential clients will go with every touch point
that you perform with them.
Today we will focus on the tactics and tools that will help you to find SUSPECTS
(Potential clients) that you will be able to attract to your business.
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What we’ll cover today:
7 Marketing Strategies & Tools to
Attract potential clients to your business
1. Determine the profile of potential clients to
attract to your business
2. Determine your Networking Strategy:
Associations & Events
3. Find & monitor opportunities with Google Alerts
4. Find & monitor opportunities on Twitter
5. Find & monitor opportunities on Linked In
6. Find decision makers on online databases and
contact them
7. Validate your Message: Surveys & Keywords
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Determine the Top 3 client profiles to position your
business
1. Determine the top 3 client profiles you want to attract to your business:
Be as specific as you can to target and decide which industries to attract and develop a
relationship with. Then make sure there is a clear value proposition for them.
If you are after
manufacturers, will
they be in the
automotive,
aerospace,
appliances, food,
medical, technology
or other industries?
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Look for specific companies per targeted Industry
2. Go to Google and make a list of at least 50 companies per industry to attract.
Make sure you attract companies that will bring more growth to your business
than their own accounts!
If you attract OEMs
(Original Equipment
Manufacturers) or
Commercial Leaders,
they will eventually
recommend your
services to their
supply chain.
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Determine your Networking Strategy: Associations
3. Make a list of the Associations that your list of companies belong and attend to.
Make sure you get their list of annual events and browse through their blogs to
look for opportunities
How can you join those
associations and offer
“Lectures” to help their
member companies with
your products and
services?
Make sure to add value
and not just a sales pitch.
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Determine your Networking Strategy: Trade Shows
1. Make a list of the Trade Shows & Events that your list of companies will
attend
Make sure you plan attendance to at least 1 event per month. If you have
budget problems – LOOK FOR SPONSORS and always test every
event with a WEBINAR or EBOOK before you even decide to attend!
How can you offer a
SEMINAR for Decision
Makers about how to
become more competitive
by using your products
and services?
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Find & Monitor Opportunities with Google Alerts
Create a Google Alert for your 150 companies to target, the associations
and events
Go now to http://Google.com/Alerts and create them with a Weekly
delivery to your email.
Monitor, document
and act on the
opportunities with
decision makers to
attract and help
them invest in your
region!
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Find & Monitor Opportunities on Twitter
Follow & connect with your target companies, associations, events and
publications on Twitter.
Go to http://www.businessaccelerationmovement.com/social-media-
marketing.html to get tools to manage your social media accounts.
Monitor for
Opportunities with your
target companies &
Start broadcasting
about the opportunity
of investment in your
region
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Find & Monitor Opportunities on Linked In
Follow & Connect with decision makers from your 150 companies,
associations, trade shows and publications
Go to http://www.linkedin.com/signal and create the same search terms as
your Google Alerts.
Monitor for
Opportunities with
your target
companies and
find ways to
engage with
Decision Makers
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Find contact data of decision makers form your 150 companies on Jigsaw,
Netprospex, Zoominfo or Manta
Send a direct email to those decision makers to invite them to a an online
seminar about how to expand their profits in by investing in your region. If you
want to get a Free Month of an Outbound Email Marketing tool to implement this
Calibrate the wording of your messages to decision makers with the Adwords and Trends tools from Google Make sure you select your keywords strategically, since they will help to position your website and communication strategy on search engines and social networks
Validate your Message: Keywords
Find the best keywords & the top 10 cities
where they are being searched & match it to
the regions of your target companies
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What we covered today:
7 Marketing strategies & tools to find and
attract clients to your business
1. Determine the profile of potential clients to
attract to your business
2. Determine your Networking Strategy:
Associations & Events
3. Find & monitor opportunities with Google Alerts
4. Find & monitor opportunities on Twitter
5. Find & monitor opportunities on Linked In
6. Find decision makers on online databases and
contact them
7. Validate your Message: Surveys & Keywords
WHAT’s NEXT?
GO & IMPLEMENT NOW!
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Coming up Next… STEP 2 "Marketing tools to develop a Client
Attraction Website"
• What do you need to have in your website to engage your visitors and convert them into potential clients?
• What does a global website mean? Will your website look fine on any web browser?
• Will your website look fine on any desktop, portable and mobile device? Those are some of the key topics we will cover. If you disregard them, you could be missing out on the investors that are visiting your website. So, stay tuned for the email notification.
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Are you our next success story?
We invite you to accept our challenge:
“Accelerate your business profits in 90 days”
At Business Acceleration Movement, we are on a
mission:
To help business decision makers and
entrepreneurs to increase their sales and profits by
implementing marketing campaigns to attract and
retain more customers.
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Let’s see the assessment that we make of your business to get started:
“Accelerate your business profits in 90 days”
12 weeks of hands-on training organized in 7 stages:
Stage 1: Re-designing your business model (week 1)
Stage 2: Strategies to increase your sales with your current customers (weeks 2 and 3)
Stage 3: Strategies to attract new customers to your business (weeks 4 and 5)
Stage 4: Strategies to expand your business to new territories (week 6)
Stage 5: Strategies to automate and outsource your client attraction and retention process (week 7)
Stage 7: Evaluating what worked: metrics, analytics and lessons learned (week 12)
Note: starting from week 1 you will be able to implement changes to your current client attraction and
retention process that will help you to increase your sales and profits.
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Income leak at the client attraction stage
Income leak at the lead nurturing stage
Income leak at the sales conversion and upselling stage
Income leak at the stage of fulfillment and client retention stage
Income leak at the getting referrals stage
Request your evaluation now and “Accelerate your business in 90 days”
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When you get registered, you will receive an Acceleration Assessment that will help us review your current client attraction and retention process with the following reports:
“Accelerate your business profits in 90 days” Do you want to know if you qualify for this challenge?
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