045: Leveraging Social Proof To Establish Credibility

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July 2, 2023 • 27 mins

Establishing credibility is more crucial than ever before. Whether you're a business trying to attract customers or an individual seeking to gain influence, credibility is the foundation upon which trust is built.

In this episode of Next Level Influence, Samantha Riley and Melanie Benson delve into the power of case studies and testimonials as effective marketing tools. They explore the differences between the two, discuss their advantages, and provide practical tips on how to use them to showcase your products or services.

Case studies and testimonials are indispensable marketing assets that can significantly boost your business's credibility and attract new customers. By understanding the differences between the two and implementing effective strategies for structuring and presenting them, you can leverage their power to showcase your products or services, build trust, and drive growth.

If you’re ready to leverage social proof and build credibility, this episode is for you.

Here are some of the highlights of this episode:

Case studies vs. testimonials (01:53)
What is a case study, and how you can use it to your advantage (03:20)
How to structure a case study in a podcast (08:39)
How to use testimonials on product pages (10:39)
Ways to capture great testimonials and case studies (16:10)
How to seed your offers (20:16)
Melanie’s framework for testimonials and case studies (25:05)

Quotes:

“Sometimes you can give a case study, and you don't have to divulge somebody's name.” -Melanie Benson

“Social proof is way more influential than you and your words.” -Melanie Benson

“You need to think about your processes so that you can capture case studies and testimonials at the right time.” -Samantha Riley

Resources:

Melanie Benson, host of Amplify Your Success Podcast

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Samantha Riley, host of Influence by Design Podcast

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