{"id":92,"date":"2009-05-21T22:40:05","date_gmt":"2009-05-21T22:40:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/socialmediaoutcomes.com\/go\/first-step-to-attract-clients\/"},"modified":"2015-01-13T07:06:20","modified_gmt":"2015-01-13T07:06:20","slug":"first-step-to-attract-clients","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/socialmediaoutcomes.com\/go\/first-step-to-attract-clients\/","title":{"rendered":"The First Step to Attract Clients"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-1278\" src=\"http:\/\/socialmediaoutcomes.com\/go\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/Step-to-Attract-Clients.jpg\" alt=\"Step to Attract Clients\" width=\"128\" height=\"160\" \/>One of the simplest steps you can take to attract clients is to simply identify your ideal clients. Yes, it&#8217;s important to identify a niche market. You&#8217;re going to be so much more successful in your professional services business if you choose a specific market to serve.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Here are a few of the benefits:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>1. You will be able to craft a more compelling message<\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t settle for a plain message that targets everyone! Write a compelling message that speaks to your audience. People pay copywriters thousands of dollars for a compelling sales letter. Start now and use the same principles.<\/p>\n<p>2. It will be easier to get referrals<\/p>\n<p>Would you like to have referrals coming in every day? You&#8217;re going to attract more referrals by clearly identifying and communicating who your ideal clients are. I call it planting a seed.<\/p>\n<p>3. You can become recognized as THE expert for your market<\/p>\n<p>Experts get paid more. Need I say more? Okay. You will attract the best clients by demonstrating your expertise. Write, speak, and get publicity. It all helps!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><strong><span style=\"color: #0000bf; font-size: 18px; font-family: Trebuchet MS;\">Craft a Compelling Message that Attracts Clients!<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>What&#8217;s your next step in identifying your ideal clients? This is not a one time activity. You should evaluate your client base a few times a year and make sure you&#8217;re on track.<\/p>\n<p>Attract your ideal clients and build the business of your dreams!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Rick Cooper<\/strong><br \/>\nOnline Marketing and Social Media Trainer<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the simplest steps you can take to attract clients is to simply identify your ideal clients. Yes, it&#8217;s important to identify a niche market. You&#8217;re going to be so much more successful in your professional services business if you choose a specific market to serve. Here are a few of the benefits: 1. &hellip; <\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link btn\" href=\"https:\/\/socialmediaoutcomes.com\/go\/first-step-to-attract-clients\/\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[23,19,121,129,21,14,15],"tags":[131,187,49,35,190,188,189],"class_list":["post-92","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-communication","category-entrepreneur","category-law-of-attraction","category-niche-marketing","category-online-marketing-2","category-social-media","category-social-networking","tag-attract-clients","tag-attraction","tag-coaches","tag-marketing","tag-niche","tag-speaker","tag-va","item-wrap"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2vsw5-1u","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/socialmediaoutcomes.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/socialmediaoutcomes.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/socialmediaoutcomes.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/socialmediaoutcomes.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/socialmediaoutcomes.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=92"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/socialmediaoutcomes.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1280,"href":"https:\/\/socialmediaoutcomes.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92\/revisions\/1280"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/socialmediaoutcomes.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=92"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/socialmediaoutcomes.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=92"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/socialmediaoutcomes.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=92"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}