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No One Cares What You Say - Here’s How to Change That

August 16, 20242 min read

By Dennis Riley of Goals To Results and Amber Krasinski of IvyHill Strategies.

No one cares what you have to say.

That might sound harsh, but it's true. Over the years, we’ve realized that even though we believe our services are fantastic for small business owners, others may not see it that way at first glance. Simply praising our services on social media isn’t enough; We need to show how our services truly benefit others and why they matter.

Understanding Your Audience’s Needs: It’s crucial to address their unique challenges and demonstrate that you genuinely care about helping them. This means listening actively and understanding their specific pain points. Talking with folks in your audience about their experiences can give you insights and ideas you may not have thought of.

Focusing on Benefits, Not Features: Instead of listing features, highlight the overall benefits that resonate with potential clients. Explain how your product or service can solve their problems or improve their daily operations. This approach makes your offering more relatable and appealing. What are some numbers that can back this up? Will they save time? Make more money? Whatever the benefit, tie it back into how it improves their lives.

Strategies to Connect:

  • Case Studies: Showcase real examples of success, illustrating how your service has helped other businesses. This not only builds credibility but also provides tangible evidence of the value you offer.

  • Testimonials: Share positive experiences from satisfied clients. Having a video of them saying positive things is super effective as well. These authentic voices can reassure potential customers and build trust.

  • Industry Trends: Discuss relevant trends to position yourself as a knowledgeable leader. By showing that you understand the industry landscape, you establish authority and relevance.

Naturally, you’ll speak highly of your business, and people expect that. By using these strategies, you can ultimately create stronger connections and foster trust. This helps potential customers see the real-world benefits and value you offer. People may not care about what you say, but they will care about living a better life and having a more successful business.


Goals To Results helps small business owners implement systems to improve their daily operations and overall business efficiency.

IvyHill Strategies is a boutique marketing agency that assists small businesses in creating effective marketing and public relations strategies to turn their vision into reality.

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