Why you need processes for your business (especially sales)

Posted by on February 23, 2021 in Agency growth/CredoCast/Pro Blog/Sales

When I come across service businesses, especially agencies, that are struggling to grow it’s usually because processes are not in place to allow them to scale. Whether it’s a marketing process, a payroll process, or a sales process, getting these squared away in your business will only make it more sane, more profitable, and incredibly better to run. In this episode I talk about an agency I spoke with where I helped them rework their sales process to great effect….

How to sell services work that partners deliver

Posted by on October 10, 2019 in CredoCast/Pro Blog/Sales

Are you constantly being asked for services that you don’t offer but do not have a great place to send them? If so, then this episode is for you. In it, I unpack the different ways you can sell services that your agency doesn’t offer while also being transparent with your client and making more money for your agency if you do it right. If you’re trying to close more consulting clients, check out our free guide to it – https://getcredo.com/sales-framework/…

The power of storytelling in marketing and sales

Posted by on August 15, 2019 in CredoCast/Pro Blog/Sales

Have you ever been speaking with a prospective customer but along the way they started disengaging or not really understanding what you are talking about? We often think that sales and marketing are about directly explaining what it is we do in technical terms. Digital marketers are especially guilty of this. If you’ve experienced this, then today’s episode is for you. If you’re not telling relevant stories to your prospects, then you’re going to have way worse close rates than…

How to sell marketing retainers (podcast)

Posted by on August 1, 2019 in CredoCast/Pro Blog/Sales

We’re back with a brand new Credo Podcast episode! I took a few months off from recording these because my daughter arrived in mid-April 2019 and I’ve been heads down with Credo as we work to change a lot of things and move forward into the future! This episode is all about selling marketing retainers, which are singlehandedly the best way to build a sustainable service business that is not a lead eating machine. PS if your business IS a lead…

The one email you’re probably not sending

Posted by on April 4, 2019 in CredoCast/Entrepreneurship/Sales

If you’re doing sales for a service business, having a locked down sales process is going to save you a ton of time, a ton of work, and a ton of frustration. If you have it, then you’ll also have a much better business. At minimum, you’ll close a lot more work. Over the last few years we’ve been honing our sales process at Credo, both with clients coming through the system as well as my own personal consulting clients….

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