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Nobody Opens My Emails
No, I don't mean that people don't open MY emails, hello-you're reading this aren't you? No, it's just that I hear this complaint about a 100 times a day in my line of work. From frustrated clients, from business owners and even from my own dear Mother! Here's why...
Too Small To Differentiate Against a Giant?
Think again. You are NEVER too small to compete against anyone! Which is why I LOVED this latest story about how Best Buy, the electronics retailer who was on the verge of banktrupcy is actually growing because of a key differentiator against their giant competitor...
Automating The Personality Out Of Your Brand
Are you guilty of automating the unique selling point which is the personality out of your brand? Let's see.. What Is Your Brand Personality If you're Nike or Staples, your brand personality has been carefully crafted and created by teams of marketing geniuses....
People Don't Understand What We Do From Our Pitch
Do you know when a CEO or a sales rep delivers their elevator pitch and people have NO clue what they actually do for a living? Well, it actually happens all the time. Sadly resulting in no sales and no next appointment, nothing. Just confusion and an awkward smile...
Breaking My Sales Record At The Conference
Yeah, I did. I broke my own sales record at the recent WBENC National Conference I just came back from. It was fun and it was great but it wasn't exactly a surprise. In fact, I shared most of my secrets with members of my community with a webinar called Conference...
Stop Emailing Prospects Now
In my efforts to help my clients grow their businesses, I have to work especially hard to get them to stop simply emailing prospects. After all, they like email because it's easy, it's safe and there's hardly any rejection involved, right? I mean my clients are...
What On Earth Do I Blog About
If I had a dollar for every time I heard this complaint from a client or any other business owner, I could retire and set up a life in Jamaica tomorrow. People are writhing in the pain of this question and refusing to do anything about it. Well, here's a fool proof...
Only 2% of Cold Calls Get An Appointment
And yet my you're still doing it, aren't you? It boggles my mind how most business owners I meet are still thinking that prospecting and business growth equal cold calls. And they break out into a sweat over it. And of course, naturally they refuse to do it. Well,...
Still Refusing To Put Your Picture On Your Website?
A common fight I have with all my clients is about their refusal to put their picture on their company website's landing or even About page. In fact, not only do the clients themselves balk at my suggestion, their marketing teams do as well. Well, there are now 4...
You Don't Fight Bad Habits With Insight
Jenny wanted to grow her consulting business. She was getting plenty of referrals but it wasn't enough to double her business, which is where she wanted it to go. Because she felt like the missing piece was knowledge, over time she spent countless dollars with...
Can Brand Persona Alone Get You Clients?
No. Brand Persona alone can't get you clients or a job. Here's why: I just saw a viral Millennial job application video where the young lady in question SANG (yes, you read that right!) her application in a video and posted it to LinkedIn. It got tons of shares and...
Every $1 Spent On Email Marketing Gives Back $44
Are you still resisting doing newsletters or creating blogs to send to prospects through email marketing? Sadly, the stats are against you. People do read emails and they do buy from them. Even if you're in the high value kind of business I'm in, emails open doors....
About Chala
Chala Dincoy is a Marketing Strategist who helps B2B service providers reposition their marketing message to successfully sell to corporate clients