In the competitive world of restoration services, standing out from the crowd is crucial.
Marketing expert, Nia S. Pearson knows this well based on her experience working with Restoration Companies over the past 10 years and she is sharing tips with Jeff Cross.
Nia created The Marketing Playbook to align a strategic conversation to restoration marketing. Nia also shares a more robust aspect of The Marketing Playbook in her Restoration Marketing Workshops. To thrive in business, some aspects are straight forward, but most require a powerful step-by-step guide. View the YouTube video.
What To Expect
Nia explains the importance of some key elements to put in place that will support business growth.
- Mindset – Have a plan while also being nimble.
- IICRC certifications for trust and credibility.
- Google Business Profile / Hyper Local SEO focus.
- Social Media/Instagram for high resolution images: SEO benefits.
- Email and Text Marketing to stay top of mind and so much more.
Nia’s Strategies
Competitive Advantage
- Standing out from the crowd: Effective marketing will help you differentiate your business from your competitors. With so many companies offering restoration services, water damage restoration, fire and smoke, mold remediation, odor etc. it’s important to know what makes your business different.
- Capturing market share: By positioning your business effectively, with the proper branding, networking and digital marketing strategy you can attract more customers and increase market share. This is not an easy task and with so many established businesses, understanding how to take market share from your competitors is key.
Having a competitive advantage should not be overlooked, although this is the area that most businesses struggle when asked this question.
IMPORTANT NOTE: The marketing tactics mentioned in this video should be associated with a proper marketing plan, keyword strategy, etc. as well as IICRC Certifications. Keep in mind the cleaning and restoration industry is extremely competitive environment with many owners having triple master certifications while some others have one or two certifications.
Key Marketing Takeaways:
- Understand Your Target Customer: The importance of identifying your target audience will help to personalize content that will resonate with that specific audience. This is called niche marketing.
- Using The Right Marketing Platforms: Where to share your targeted content matters, the location should be a space that your target audience uses.
- Building Trust and Authority: IICRC Certified companies should embrace the importance of establishing trust and credibility with potential customers through ongoing certifications, networking, Google customer reviews and extensive community engagement.
To learn more about restoration marketing, sign up for a free consultation or get downloadable marketing resources, where you can delve deeper into marketing strategies.
