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18 Dec 2018 · LinkedIn post

Content is key.

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The best way to build a relationship is offer value and prove your worth before you ask for anything. It's the same within business and the same within marketing. On social media we scroll through without hesitation, no second thought... which is why when businesses post content asking for a sale THEY ARE NOT GOING TO GET IT 99 times out of 100. There are millions of brands online, all trying to drive sales, what makes you different, what makes you stand out?⠀

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For a start... posting content, regularly. Yes, it takes time, but yes it is worth it. Posting regular content doesn't just put you in the algorithms good books, you are able to drive more engagement, more meaningful connections, people become more aware of your brand and what is you do. Why you do what you do. But the way to make this work so effectively... offer value. Minimum 4/5 of your posts going out should be nothing but pure value, people need to see the benefit of what it is you do without having to be sold it, they need to feel it. Offer enough value to them and they'll keep on coming back. ⠀

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The more value you give, later on, it may just lead to a sale.⠀

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What’s the point of posting if there is no value in it?⠀

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No one has ever become poor by giving...

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