Professional Services

 

Professional services are often referred to as "credence" goods, in that purchasers put great faith in those that provide those services. Therefore, it is important for these businesses to establish trustworthiness, expertise and value. 

 

There are two distinct and important concepts in marketing for professional services. One is creating niches, and the second is customer-centric branding. While these aren’t unique to professional services, they should be top of mind for all marketing strategies in this sector. Honing in on a specific area can help attract potential clients and partners that your competitors aren't specifically speaking to. Focusing on your niche will allow you to stand out from the crowd and build a strong customer base. 

 

Hand-in-hand with focusing on a niche is customer-centric branding. This is different than promoting yourself as a simple service provider. By shaping your service around specific clients' needs, you can confidently deliver it knowing that your offer is being marketed to who needs it the most. The result is a strong marketing message that is direct, clear, and memorable.

 

Effective marketing techniques for professional services are all about generating opportunities. These include methods for targeting promising markets, building your brand, and generating and nurturing leads to drive faster growth and higher profits.

 

Examples of professional services firms that we have worked with:

  • Attorneys
  • Coaches
  • Financial Planners
  • Health, Wellness, and Fitness Professionals
  • HR Consultants
  • Insurance Companies and Agents
  • IT Professionals
  • Medical Practitioners
  • Realtors and Real Estate Agents

Contact us to find out how we can help your professional services firm.