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How To Write a Blog Your Ideal Client Wants to Read

Consulting Matters

Most blog posts aren't helpful to your ideal customer. In this "On-The-Air Coaching Session", I sat down with Phil Fraser to discuss a blog post that took him three weeks to write! One of the first things he did after developing a consulting business was to think about his ideal client. His blog posts should do just that!

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Shift Your Perspective to Make Business Development Easier

Successful Independent Consulting

Most consultants I know struggle with business development, and it’s a top concern among those thinking about going independent. “ Most of us never had sales training so this concern is understandable, but reframing how we think about business development can turn concern into action. or “ Oh my god, I’m going to die!

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11 Best Consulting Blogs: Read These Blogs To Grow Your Consultancy

Tsavo Neal

When is the last time you read a helpful blog article that gave you actionable advice to improve your consulting business? Did you know that there are consultant-specific blogs that host such advice? Although books are a fantastic way for consultants to learn how to run a more profitable business — blogs can be just as helpful.

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Mastering Business Marketing and Advertising: A Comprehensive Guide

Business Consulting Agency

Marketing and advertising are the lifeblood of any business, irrespective of its size or industry. In this article, we’ll outline the essential steps to market and advertise a business and highlight the invaluable role of business consulting agencies and marketing consulting services in optimizing these efforts.

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Stand Out from the Digital Clutter [A Key Lesson for Consulting Firms]

David A Fields

Since you can’t attract or court Belinda Buyalot in person, you’ve moved your consulting firm’s visibility-building, marketing, and business development efforts online. The digital world is a dense, tangled jungle of feeds, streams, messages, blogs, … Continued. So has everyone else.

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Easier Product Development Decisions and Why Backlogs Might Slow You Down (Day 3)

Johanna Rothman

I always have repeating outcomes, such as “write all 3 newsletters every month,” and “At least one blog post in each blog every week.” The marketing for that workshop is also separate. The series: How I Manage My Product Development: Ease with Continuous Flow (Day 1). ” That's it.

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5 Effective Content Marketing Tips for Consultants

Consulting Matters

Content marketing is not some marketing fad. Content marketing is essential for consultants because we are in the knowledge business. If you're not implementing a content marketing strategy, you are leaving money (and credibility) on the table. These types of resources include articles, blog posts and podcasts.

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