Relative to “Those” Competitors Many BVFLS practitioners have a mind-set that presents a self-made obstacle to successfully marketing their professional services. In this article Rod Burkert shares three reasons he has observed that may explain why we, as professionals, struggle with pricing relative to “those” competitors and suggests ways to address those concerns of losing out on price. I want to go on record that I am not immune to price compression. And if I haven’t said that before, I’m saying it now. But if I’ve been more fortunate than others it’s because, in the years after the Great Recession…
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Here’s How to Land Them What is an aspirational client? How can valuation professionals find and engage them? In this article, Rod Burkert shares his insight and experience finding aspirational clients. Aspirational clients. Who are they? What steps does it take to land them? Why are they important to our practice growth? When we started our practices, we were happy with the clients we got because we needed the cash flow to pay the bills. Being picky was not a luxury we could initially afford. But as time marched on, has your client base remained a hodge-podge or has it…