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Marketing Professional Services 2011 © Copyright Helen Cousins, Xcel Business Solutions 2011 Helen Cousins for Interim Managers Group

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Accountants and solicitors would traditionally have shied away from marketing their services, and many would have felt that marketing activity was beneath them or even is some way “dirty. The reality is that the professions are feeling the economic downturn as much as any other sector, and marketing professional services is more necessary relevant now than it has ever been. This presentation looks at the basics of marketing as it applies to professional services. and

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Marketing Professional Services

2011 © Copyright Helen Cousins, Xcel Business Solutions 2011

Helen Cousins

for

Interim Managers Group

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Business Development Strategy

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Building a Business

People, not technology, build businesses.

Nothing will change that.

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Marketing is Essential

“The purpose of business is to create and keep a customer.”

Peter Drucker (1909 – 2005)

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Marketing is Essential

No Clients?

No Value

No Busines

s

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A fine line: Self Employed vs. Unemployed

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A fine line: Self Employed vs. Unemployed

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Self Employed vs. Unemployed

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Marketing 365

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Websites need Marketing

Source: Primary Position. SEO

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Social Media are not a Strategy

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Sales Are NOT Dirty

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Sales Are NOT Dirty

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Everybody is in Sales

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Networking Offline

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Networking Online

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Networking Online People

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Building Your Business

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Be Excellent

Business needs to work. Technology can’t fix broken business

models.

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Build a Reputation

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Be memorable

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Build a Network

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Leverage Your Skills

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Be Employable

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?Thank You

Questions?

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Connect with Xcel Business Solutions

Please introduce yourself if you send a LinkedIn request, as I only connect with people on LinkedIn that I know in the real world

Helen Cousins