Here's the result of a 1991 survey of consultants' incomes relative to their marketing methods.
Marketing Technique Earns over Earns under
$110,000 $55,000
* Cold personal calls 14.4% 70.7%
* Cold mailings 20.8% 71.3%
* Offer of free diagnosis 19.8% 58.1%
* Promotion to referrals 71.6% 22.9%
* Lectures/seminars 40.1% 9.6%
* Articles, newsletters 37.6% 8.3%
Are your marketing methods keeping you in the low-earning column?
And if so, what can you do to increase your income?
Which Strategies Pay Most - To learn more about this author, visit Donald F. Pooley's Website.
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