Prospecting mistake #42

Here’s a mistake many of us make when marketing our writing services.

I’ve personally made it so many times, I gave it a number.

It’s #42 in my book. 😉

It goes something like this. You work hard to find good prospects. And after a few days or weeks you (finally!) get a “hit”…

But then you let your “sunk costs” dictate how you handle that prospect.

Not a good idea.

In this quick video I explain the concept of sunk costs in our marketing efforts. And why it’s important to let your qualification process do all the work.

Check it out:

 

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