For those of you who are hesitant to ask existing clients to refer friends/colleagues to your service, it becomes much easier if you yourself have a clear understanding of how your business improves people’s lives. Once you can articulate this benefit and you internalize it, asking for referrals isn’t slimy; it becomes a way to serve more.
Source: The Referral Engine: Teaching Your Business to Market Itself by John Jantsch
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