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February 5, 2025 22 mins

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Many professionals make a critical marketing mistake: they focus too much on their credentials and not enough on their clients’ problems. In this episode, Sylvia Garibaldi breaks down why your marketing should center on the client’s needs, not your resume. She shares practical steps to rewrite your messaging, audit your online presence, and strengthen referral relationships so that potential clients see you as the trusted guide they need.

In this episode, we discuss:

  • [00:00] Why Clients Do Not Care About Your Credentials
  • [04:51] How to Reframe Your Marketing for Maximum Impact
  • [07:51] Why Referral Partners Alone Will Not Sustain Your Business
  • [08:31] The Importance of Building an Online Presence
  • [11:24] How to Improve Your Digital Footprint
  • [14:14] Two Simple Ways to Strengthen Your Referral Network

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