ENTUSIASTIC FOUNDER OF HATCH
HOST OF BUSINESS TV SHOW
RECOGNIZED INFLUENCER OF
STARTUP COMMUNITY
Add an “As Seen In” section on your site
And link to the posts!
Email your lists
Schedule social posts every month or so
Use as collateral
- Email signature
Zack Miller
Hatch
Did you see us in Entrepreneur mag?
Use as collateral
- Cover Photo
#1: Have a portfolio page that includes
all of the work you’ve done in the past.
Include:
- What the company does
- What you did for them
- How it helped
- Show numbers whenever possible
Schedule social posts
Press Release
Try to get a link on their site
Not just the “Big Boys”
Get testimonials from companies of all
different styles & sizes
You want to appeal to everyone possible
Once you have them...
Schedule social posts
In the posts:
- Tag the person or company
- Promotes engagement
- They’ll share on their channels and
grant you even more exposure
Hey client,
It's been a blast working with you and seeing your product/-
service grow. We'd love to feature you on our site and
throughout our channels. Can you provide a sentence or two
about the experience you had with us?
That's it, we will do the rest of the work.
Thanks,
Name
Press Release
No matter what kind of review they
leave, always follow up and ask why.
Good or bad, this info will provide useful
insight into what you’re doing well, and
what you could be doing better.
You can also incentivize people to write a
review with some sort of value exchange
Hey client or fans,
We love you and we love being able to help you. We are work-
ing on increasing our exposure on Facebook/Yelp/Google and
would love if you could go to this link and provide a review of
our company. It would mean the word to us. + we just gave
you a series of reviews as well. You can see them here.
Thank you so much for your help.
Thanks,
Name
EVERGREEN CONTENT
Download the audio file of the podcast
and upload it into a post on your site.
Use the link to that post and...
Find other talks from the same podcast
and reach out to those people.
Share their stories, maybe they’ll
reciprocate.
Use it to build new friends.
“The fraternity of podcast guests.”
Schedule social posts
Email your lists
Schedule social posts
“Other Popular Posts”
Keeps people on your site longer
Hi [person who runs the site],
My name is ______, and I write the blog _______, [one line about
your website and why it matters; for instance, “News To Live By,
which highlights the career advice “hidden” in the headlines.”] I hope
you’re doing well.
I am a big fan of [site where you want to guest post] and read your
content all the time. I especially like [reference two recent posts you
find worthwhile and link to them; for instance, “your posts on email
templates for building relationships and how to tell stories during an
interview.”]
[Then, one more compliment that leads into your pitch; for instance, “I
like News To Live By because the advice is practical, and I have similar
content I think your audience would appreciate.”]
I wrote a blog post recently called [blog post headline that’s linked to
the post], and in a nutshell it’s about [quick line on what the post is
about; for instance, “smart tips for dealing with rude co-workers.”] I
would be happy to send it over as a guest post if you’d like. Here are a
couple other recent posts I’ve done:
– [blog post headline that’s linked to the post]
– [blog post headline that’s linked to the post]
If you have other ideas, I am open to writing something else for [the
site where you want to guest post].
Thanks, and I hope to hear from you.
– You
Email signature with blog/contact information
DANNY RUBIN
NEWSTOLIVEBY.NET
If the interview is Evergreen...
Schedule social posts
Email your lists
If the interview ISN’T Evergreen...
Push as if you’re the expert in whatever
the subject matter is
Recycle as #TBT in coming months
Schedule social posts... #TBT
No matter if Evergreen or not:
Add to your “As Seen In” section of your
site
Exchange some piece of content (Could
be any of the things we just talked
about) for some sort of contact info of
your users.
Typically an email
Be concise
Be authoritative
Use BIG WINS
Use real numbers when possible
THE SALES
FUNNEL
FREE CONTENT
MUTUAL DATA POINT
SUPPLEMENTAL INFO
DIG DEEP
HARD SELL
24 HR. FOLLOW UP
POST SALE
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8 Knock-Em Out Of The Park Strategies To Leverage The Work You've Already Done To Grow Your Business

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    Add an “AsSeen In” section on your site And link to the posts!
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    Schedule social postsevery month or so
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    Use as collateral -Email signature Zack Miller Hatch Did you see us in Entrepreneur mag?
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    #1: Have aportfolio page that includes all of the work you’ve done in the past. Include: - What the company does - What you did for them - How it helped - Show numbers whenever possible
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    Try to geta link on their site
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    Not just the“Big Boys” Get testimonials from companies of all different styles & sizes You want to appeal to everyone possible Once you have them...
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    In the posts: -Tag the person or company - Promotes engagement - They’ll share on their channels and grant you even more exposure
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    Hey client, It's beena blast working with you and seeing your product/- service grow. We'd love to feature you on our site and throughout our channels. Can you provide a sentence or two about the experience you had with us? That's it, we will do the rest of the work. Thanks, Name
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    No matter whatkind of review they leave, always follow up and ask why. Good or bad, this info will provide useful insight into what you’re doing well, and what you could be doing better. You can also incentivize people to write a review with some sort of value exchange
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    Hey client orfans, We love you and we love being able to help you. We are work- ing on increasing our exposure on Facebook/Yelp/Google and would love if you could go to this link and provide a review of our company. It would mean the word to us. + we just gave you a series of reviews as well. You can see them here. Thank you so much for your help. Thanks, Name
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    Download the audiofile of the podcast and upload it into a post on your site. Use the link to that post and...
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    Find other talksfrom the same podcast and reach out to those people. Share their stories, maybe they’ll reciprocate. Use it to build new friends. “The fraternity of podcast guests.”
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    “Other Popular Posts” Keepspeople on your site longer
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    Hi [person whoruns the site], My name is ______, and I write the blog _______, [one line about your website and why it matters; for instance, “News To Live By, which highlights the career advice “hidden” in the headlines.”] I hope you’re doing well. I am a big fan of [site where you want to guest post] and read your content all the time. I especially like [reference two recent posts you find worthwhile and link to them; for instance, “your posts on email templates for building relationships and how to tell stories during an interview.”]
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    [Then, one morecompliment that leads into your pitch; for instance, “I like News To Live By because the advice is practical, and I have similar content I think your audience would appreciate.”] I wrote a blog post recently called [blog post headline that’s linked to the post], and in a nutshell it’s about [quick line on what the post is about; for instance, “smart tips for dealing with rude co-workers.”] I would be happy to send it over as a guest post if you’d like. Here are a couple other recent posts I’ve done: – [blog post headline that’s linked to the post] – [blog post headline that’s linked to the post]
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    If you haveother ideas, I am open to writing something else for [the site where you want to guest post]. Thanks, and I hope to hear from you. – You Email signature with blog/contact information DANNY RUBIN NEWSTOLIVEBY.NET
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    If the interviewis Evergreen...
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    If the interviewISN’T Evergreen... Push as if you’re the expert in whatever the subject matter is Recycle as #TBT in coming months
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    No matter ifEvergreen or not: Add to your “As Seen In” section of your site
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    Exchange some pieceof content (Could be any of the things we just talked about) for some sort of contact info of your users. Typically an email
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    Be concise Be authoritative UseBIG WINS Use real numbers when possible
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    FREE CONTENT MUTUAL DATAPOINT SUPPLEMENTAL INFO DIG DEEP HARD SELL 24 HR. FOLLOW UP POST SALE
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    Sign up formy webinar at startwithhatch.com/zero Website: startwithhatch.com Website: 1000four.com Email: zack@startwithhatch.com Twitter: @StartWithHatch Facebook: /StartWithHatch