business growth innovation by ford saeks
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Business Specialist Ford Saeks of Prime Concepts Group Inc. presented "Business Growth Innovation – Game-Changing Ideas to Transform Your Business" at the Wichita Metro Chamber of Commerce's Taking Care of Business Seminar on Oct. 28, 2014.TRANSCRIPT
Business Growth Innovation – Ford Saeks, CSP | Prime Concepts Group Inc.Wichita Metro Chamber of Commerce, October 28, 2014
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Business Growth InnovationGame Changing Ideas to Transform Your Business!
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Taking Care of Business SeminarOctober 28th, 2014
Biggest Challenge?
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Capture!
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Integrated Marketing Agency
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B.S.Ford Saeks PrimeConcepts.com
What’s Your 20%?
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Too Many
Ideas…
And Not
Enough Time!
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IF You Really Want to Do Something, You’ll Find A Way…IF You Don’t, You’ll Find an Excuse. – Jim Rohn
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ProsperityConsciousness
Dream Board
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It’s not what
you know…
it’s what you do!
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Are You Making It Too Hard?Ford Saeks PrimeConcepts.com Ford Saeks PrimeConcepts.com 21Ford Saeks PrimeConcepts.com
Message“why”
Market“who”
Method“how”
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If You Can’t Explain it Simply, You Don’t Understand it Well Enough…‐‐ Albert Einstein
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Compelling Copy!
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1. Headline
2. Sub-headline
3. Emotional Hook
4. Benefits
5. Features
6. Social Proof
7. Credibility
8. Call to Action CopywritingFord Saeks PrimeConcepts.com
Capturing More Leads
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Top Prospect
or Customer
Questions?
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Best
Format?
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Lead MagnetsCreating Special Reports / Articles / Posts
• Ways• Keys• Secrets• Myths
• Ideas• Steps• Strategies• Lessons
Pick a number between 1 and 50 and create your compelling headline for a special “value-added” report
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Marketing Methods
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Promotional Materials
Brochures
Website
Social Media
Sales Letters
Marketing Concepts
Display Advertisements
Direct Mail
Email Campaigns
Referral Strategies
Signage, Others…
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Your Website = Social Proof
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Digital Footprint
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93% of all buying decisions start
with an online search
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Mystery Shop Check Search‐engines | Social Media Websites
Review‐type Websites
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Website Performance?
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Imagine You’re
the Prospect
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“Keyword-rich” Semantic Content
Keywords Drive Traffic… Ford Saeks PrimeConcepts.com
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Intent?
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88% of consumers who
search for a type of local
business on a mobile
device either will call or
go to that business
within 24 hours. That’s
real business!Pew Research 2014
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User Experience
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Responsive Website DesignMobile >> Tablet >> Desktop
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Outsource?
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Outsourcing Advantages
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HOT
SEATS
Fish Where the Fish Are…
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Social Media
Sites are Just
Databases
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Business Listings – Enhance
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Ask for Reviews1. Verbally ask for reviews & likes
2. Provide flyers or cards
3. Print on receipts
4. Ask for email addresses to build your list
5. “Don't forget to review our service at” www.Google.com/Places/youroffice....
6. Get creative to get more reviews ‐ it will get you more traffic, higher credibility & trust
7. Create graphics that link to Yelp, Google Places, etc. where it says to give us a review today at ...
8. Push Google Places, Facebook, and Yelp
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Building Influence
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• Testimonials / success stories
• Marketing & advertising
• Digital brochure / demos
• “How-to” videos
• Promos or specials
• Man-in-the street interviews
• Email videos
• News & reviews
• Video sales letters
• Training videos
• Google hangouts
WHAT?
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iRig Michttp://www.ikmultimedia.com
Works with iPhones / Smartphones to capture clear audio for VIDEOS
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Custom YouTube Header Graphic
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Get the Slides at www.PrimeConcepts.com/nsaevent
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LinkedInProspecting
1. Keyword Phrases2. Current Positions3. Targeted Searches4. Campaigns 5. Message through
Groups
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Six Steps to LinkedIn Lead Generation1. Update Your Profile2. Update Your Company Profile3. Design your campaign4. Advanced & Saved Searches5. Message Contacts6. Track and Nurture
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Connect with Ford Saekswww.linkedin.com/in/Primeconcepts
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Video Email… Bomb Bomb
PrimeConcepts.com/resources
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PrimeConcepts.com/resources Google Plus for Business
To create a Google+ Page, you first need to have a personal profile on Google+.
You can log in using any existing Google account.Ford Saeks PrimeConcepts.com
Social Media & Personal BrandingFord Saeks PrimeConcepts.com © MMXIII Ford Saeks, www.PrimeConcepts.com © MMXIII Ford Saeks, www.PrimeConcepts.com
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Action Steps
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