Business Development

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Social Media Marketing for Coaches: Leverage your Social Media Channels

With 4.2 billion global users (the equivalent of more than half of the world’s population!), social media has become a wildly popular tool to help connect with your family members, friends and colleagues. Although it’s widely used for personal purposes, social media can also be instrumental as you expand…

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Building an Effective and Memorable Brand as a Coach

Branding is a critical component in marketing your coaching business – it shapes your audience’s perceptions of who you are as a coach. An effective and memorable brand is one where your target audience perceives your coaching business exactly how you wish it to…

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The Dos and Don’ts of Connecting with Professionals on LinkedIn

There are more than 30,000 ICF-credentialed coaches around the world. With the plethora of competing non-credentialed coaching businesses, it is essential for credentialed coaches to do all they can to differentiate themselves from others. Building and maintaining relationships with the media is a key step to leverage the credibility that comes with an ICF credential and showcases your…

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Virtual Networking Tips and Tricks

What exactly is networking anyway? In the professional sense, it’s meeting new people with the intent to exchange information and develop a mutual and helpful relationship. It seems easier for…

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5 Steps to Identify Your Niche

How many times have you received the advice to “niche down” or “find your niche” or “identify your target audience.” Some even recommend getting so specific that you can craft…

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5 Tips for Leveraging Your Personal Blog to Earn Media Coverage

Blogging is a great way to share your personal ideas, client testimonials, information or updates about the coaching profession and more. The value of your blog goes well beyond simply…

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How to Protect Your Coaching Practice from Burnout

You’ve probably heard the saying, “If you do what you love, you’ll never work a day in your life.” While that’s a nice sentiment, even coaches who love what they…

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3 Things to Know to Build Your Brand as a Coach

As a brand strategist for coaches, many coaches ask me, “Do I really need a brand?” Many people want to have a thriving coaching business, but they’re not exactly excited…

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Three Steps to Building a Strong Media List to Propel Your Coaching Business

Constant changes in the news cycle can make it challenging to get a reporter’s attention and gain publicity for your coaching business. With COVID-19 continuing to dominate global headlines, it…

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Why a Clear Message is Important to Attracting Your Dream Coaching Clients

Picture this: You are at a networking event, and you meet someone who would be an ideal client for you. You get excited at the thought of potentially working with…

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