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Marketing Your Consulting Services.pdf - epiheirimatikotita.gr

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Luick tip . . .<br />

If you might use your letterhead as the front page of a bound proposal,<br />

ensure that the left margin will be wide enough to accommodate the<br />

binding system you use.<br />

Once you have figured out your business cards, the rest is easy. Select paper<br />

stock like the card stock you used for your business cards. Have your designer create<br />

letterhead, envelopes, note cards (to jot off a quick note), and mailing labels.<br />

Note that you will probably be able to save money by having your business cards<br />

and stationery printed at the same time. Pay as much attention to your envelopes<br />

as to the other items. Clients will see these first, so ensure that they recognize that<br />

something came from you.<br />

Luick tip . . .<br />

When you print stationery, print cards approximately 33 ⁄4 by 51 ⁄2 inches.<br />

You can use this as a note card inside an envelope or as a postcard and<br />

use the back for the address.<br />

Presentation Materials<br />

If you use presentation materials at seminars, speaking engagements, or even sales<br />

calls, print them on the best paper you can get your hands on and, of course, remember<br />

to put your company name and complete contact information on the<br />

cover. Make it easy for potential clients to reach you. If you have a logo, it should<br />

also be on the cover.<br />

The Name<br />

You have probably selected a name for your company. There are no rules about<br />

naming your company. You should consider two things. <strong>Your</strong> name should be easy<br />

to remember and it should project the image you desire.<br />

The name of your company should also tell a prospective client something<br />

about what you do. One of my favorites in this category is Toys “R” Us. If your<br />

<strong>Marketing</strong> <strong>Your</strong> <strong>Consulting</strong> <strong>Services</strong>

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