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The 12 Worst Differentiators for Professional Services Firms

Hinge Marketing

At Hinge, we write and talk a lot about differentiation. Meet the not-so-differentiated firms. In this post, we’re going to focus on the worst offenders: a dozen so-called differentiators that haunt professional services firms like bats—and suck the life out of otherwise promising brands. . 12 Not-So-Fresh “Differentiators”.

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Break Free: Five Marketing Challenges Holding Back Your CPA Firm

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Is it any wonder, then, that many CPA firms struggle to grow? SEE ALSO: The Future of CPA Marketing. The recommendations below represent the strategies used by the most successful firms — and they could form the foundation of a high-growth strategy for any CPA firm.

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5 Skills Your Marketing Consultant Must Have

B2B Marketing Traction

One that I observed in my early years as a marketing consultant was when a brand new marketing consultant proposed an expensive brochure to a small business. Plus, the small business was a CPA firm that was sensitive to pricing because of their profession!

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Learn What AEC Clients Want, Straight from the Source

Hinge Marketing

They want brevity because they are busy, and most of the “padding” in those larger proposals is just fluff to boost the firm’s egos. The private developer praised two construction firms specifically for always producing concise 30-page proposals regardless the project size.

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5 Secrets of Creating Successful Marketing One-Sheets

B2B Marketing Traction

One of the networks I belong to, ProVisors , advocates the use of one-sheets or one-pagers that describe each member’s differentiators and the benefits of the service(s) they provide. Expect to spend 50% of your time on the one-sheet on your marketing strategy, your differentiators, and your positioning. 50 – 30 – 20.

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Is Social Media Important for B2B Demand Generation?

Directive Agency

We knew that our service and approach could be a great fit for a B2B firms needs and allow us to differentiate ourselves in a commoditized market. I recognize that as the CEO I can do this, but how can you differentiate your product or service line if you can’t change your brand or strategic positioning? Poor Creative.

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41 Execs Discuss Key B2B Marketing Metrics to Watch in 2018

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In this report, I can easily see if a certain sales rep has issues closing deals after a first call, proposal, etc. Cost-per-acquisition (CPA, ideally under target $). Note: To qualify a lead and differentiate it from an average one, we set a few parameters at the start of the campaign. Anvil Media | President. . .