{"id":48716,"date":"2016-06-25t05:00:10","date_gmt":"2016-06-25t09:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/48e130086c.nxcli.net\/?p=48716"},"modified":"2017-12-10t09:29:17","modified_gmt":"2017-12-10t14:29:17","slug":"build-maintain-referral-system","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"\/\/www.g005e.com\/2016\/06\/25\/build-maintain-referral-system\/","title":{"rendered":"build and maintain your referral system"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"horseshoe<\/a>you’re still targeting, but with people you know.<\/strong><\/p>\n

by martin bissett<\/i><\/p>\n

business development on a budget<\/i><\/a><\/p>\n

many firms have a “referral system” in place: take what comes in the door, make a phone call every now and then to a lawyer, bank manager or other introducer to try and shake the tree enough to get something to work on.<\/p>\n

more on business development: <\/b>preventing buyer\u2019s remorse<\/a> | 2 rules for getting your pricing right<\/a> | how to prepare for the first meeting with a new prospect<\/a> | consider hiring a sales director<\/a> | your perception vs. your client\u2019s reality<\/a> | appraise your prospects<\/a> | develop the habit of consistency<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

this, in fact, is not a system at all. a system is what i will describe in the rest of this post.
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