Creating content
Have you been developing thought leadership content that does a good job of showcasing your skills, but it’s not working? It’s not showing up in topic searches on Google, and it’s not effective at convincing clients to get in touch?
Some people think that solving this is all about the right keywords and other forms of Search Engine Optimization (SEO). And I agree, it’s important to have those elements in place. But go deeper to genuinely serve the needs of the people you want as clients.
Case studies are a great way to show how you help your clients. They reassure prospective clients that you can do great work. Further it can help to cement your relationship with the client for whom you did the job. In many proposals, having some good case studies, or project descriptions, is an essential part of a winning proposal.
Yet how many times has a client said to you, “You did good work on this project, but we want you to keep it confidential.” How do you get your client’s buy-in about publishing a case study about your work?