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030: How to Market Yourself and Open Doors w/ Oliver M. Fitzpatrick
Manage episode 212926282 series 2394901
Do you have a great product or service, but have a hard time selling it. Most likely, there is a problem with your marketing strategy. In this episode, Oliver Michael Fitzpatrick shares some tips on how to Market Yourself and Open Doors to get your brand in the hands of the right people.
NDeed Regime Handmade Custom Bowties- Always had a passion for fashion
- Started as a wholesale business
- Manufactured Overseas
- Unique, but not custom
- Long lead time from order to delivery
- Moved to Handmade, Custom Products
- Attended Fashion School
- Learned to Sew
- Began choosing custom fabrics & styles
- More value, shorter delivery lead time
- Instant Competitive Advantage
- Leveraged Jobs/Career to Build Business Skills
- Retail Cell Phone Store
- Sales Strategies & Tactics
- Reading Body Language & Non-Verbal Cues
- Men's Suit Store Stylist
- How to Measure for Tailored Products
- Understand Men's Fashion Wants & Needs
- Retail Cell Phone Store
Regardless of who you are interacting with, personally or professionally, it is important to be genuine. Trying to adjust your personality to what you think people want to see is easily recognizable and a big turn off. Whenever you Market Yourself to other people, Be Yourself. Here are some other great tips from Oliver on how to Open Doors and create opportunities:
Always wear or display your product- Conversation Starter
- Confidence in your brand
- Don't give them out like candy
- Engage in conversation, be selective with your cards
- This is Your Online Business Card
- Present the right image
- Your Product Needs a Strong Presence
- Connect with and Promote Other Entrepreneurs
- Extends Meaningful Conversation
- Opportunities to Find Common Ground
- More Likely to Develop Connections
- Find Common Ground
- Listen for Helpful Hints
- Introverts Make Good Networkers
- Let Other People Talk, Genuinely Care About What They are Saying
- How Can My Brand Benefit This Person
- Can It Benefit Someone they Know
- How Can This Person Benefit Me
Get help Starting Your Business with more tips and Resources on the Buy Black Podcast website.
For more targeted help, schedule a FREE 15-Minute Consultation with me to Organize Your Ideas, Make a Plan, and Take Action!
Special Offer - 25% Discount for Buy Black ListenersOrder at https://www.ndeedregime.bigcartel.com
Enter Coupon Code BUYBLACKPOD at Checkout!
Connect with OliverEmail: ndeed.inc@gmail.com
Facebook: N-Deed
Instagram Business: @n_deed_
Instagram Personal: @_iamfitz
Connect With GeraldDownload the Buy Black Podcast App:
https://buyblackpodcast.com/app
Join the Buy Black Podcast Community FB Group:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/BuyBlackPodcastCommunity/
Email Me: gerald@buyblackpodcast.com
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The Startup Life Podcast
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The Minding Your Business Podcast
https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-minding-your-business-podcast/id1270984117?mt=2
Ash Said it Daily Podcast
https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/ash-said-it-daily/id1144197789?mt=2
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84 episodes
Manage episode 212926282 series 2394901
Do you have a great product or service, but have a hard time selling it. Most likely, there is a problem with your marketing strategy. In this episode, Oliver Michael Fitzpatrick shares some tips on how to Market Yourself and Open Doors to get your brand in the hands of the right people.
NDeed Regime Handmade Custom Bowties- Always had a passion for fashion
- Started as a wholesale business
- Manufactured Overseas
- Unique, but not custom
- Long lead time from order to delivery
- Moved to Handmade, Custom Products
- Attended Fashion School
- Learned to Sew
- Began choosing custom fabrics & styles
- More value, shorter delivery lead time
- Instant Competitive Advantage
- Leveraged Jobs/Career to Build Business Skills
- Retail Cell Phone Store
- Sales Strategies & Tactics
- Reading Body Language & Non-Verbal Cues
- Men's Suit Store Stylist
- How to Measure for Tailored Products
- Understand Men's Fashion Wants & Needs
- Retail Cell Phone Store
Regardless of who you are interacting with, personally or professionally, it is important to be genuine. Trying to adjust your personality to what you think people want to see is easily recognizable and a big turn off. Whenever you Market Yourself to other people, Be Yourself. Here are some other great tips from Oliver on how to Open Doors and create opportunities:
Always wear or display your product- Conversation Starter
- Confidence in your brand
- Don't give them out like candy
- Engage in conversation, be selective with your cards
- This is Your Online Business Card
- Present the right image
- Your Product Needs a Strong Presence
- Connect with and Promote Other Entrepreneurs
- Extends Meaningful Conversation
- Opportunities to Find Common Ground
- More Likely to Develop Connections
- Find Common Ground
- Listen for Helpful Hints
- Introverts Make Good Networkers
- Let Other People Talk, Genuinely Care About What They are Saying
- How Can My Brand Benefit This Person
- Can It Benefit Someone they Know
- How Can This Person Benefit Me
Get help Starting Your Business with more tips and Resources on the Buy Black Podcast website.
For more targeted help, schedule a FREE 15-Minute Consultation with me to Organize Your Ideas, Make a Plan, and Take Action!
Special Offer - 25% Discount for Buy Black ListenersOrder at https://www.ndeedregime.bigcartel.com
Enter Coupon Code BUYBLACKPOD at Checkout!
Connect with OliverEmail: ndeed.inc@gmail.com
Facebook: N-Deed
Instagram Business: @n_deed_
Instagram Personal: @_iamfitz
Connect With GeraldDownload the Buy Black Podcast App:
https://buyblackpodcast.com/app
Join the Buy Black Podcast Community FB Group:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/BuyBlackPodcastCommunity/
Email Me: gerald@buyblackpodcast.com
Subscribe to Mentioned PodcastsThe Mocha Minutes Podcast
https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/mocha-minutes/id1290242435?mt=2
The Startup Life Podcast
https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-startup-life/id1171309988?mt=2
The Minding Your Business Podcast
https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-minding-your-business-podcast/id1270984117?mt=2
Ash Said it Daily Podcast
https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/ash-said-it-daily/id1144197789?mt=2
The Riot Starter Chat
https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-riot-starter-chat/id1084179977?mt=2
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