Jonathan Kranz's blogging and newsletter tips for communicating with clients and prospects

Jonathan Kranz's tools and tips for communicating with clients and prospects at New England Expo for Business

E-NEWSLETTERS

  • Not for: buying lists, need to build one
  • Use it for: visited site, talk on phone, downloaded something — INVITE THEM
  • Make them short & simple: they’ll either read immediately, later never comes

BLOGGING

Old think: should we or shouldn’t we? Yes, you should
Explore thought-leadership matters, news,

What’s the strategy?
Monitor? → Look at the sphere,
Just one thought leader: popular speaker? → give that person a blog
Multiple contributors: → setup guidelines

Mange comments: bad comments, address them or not

Promote it?

Guest speakers

Do you need to have your own blog to be a blogger? Get more traffic elsewhere than own blog

Be present where other readers are

Keep message consistent

Mirror customers' concerns

  • Offer info of real value: expertise and experience they can use
  • Spread around where applicable on your site
  • Social media: think about it strategically
  • Where are people who are interested in this content gathered?

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