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This forum topic is for the discussion of the poll question "If I stick to my regular clients without further marketing efforts, I think that my clients will:".
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neilmac Spain Local time: 15:56 Spanish to English + ...
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Nov 17, 2022
To be on the safe side, I'd say my number of clients would more or less stay the same. However, they keep recommending me to their colleagues, for example last year I gained two or three new clients that way. My main problem nowadays is juggling them all to be able to meet all the deadlines.
I haven't done any marketing or networking for about twenty years.
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I did engage in active marketing when I started my translation career some 40 years ago, but I haven’t marketed myself for a long time because in the meanwhile I’ve managed to build a good base of loyal and regular customers, which has been consistently growing…
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Tom in London United Kingdom Local time: 14:56 Member (2008) Italian to English
See me through
Nov 17, 2022
"If I stick to my regular clients without further marketing efforts, I think that my clients will:"
Stay loyal and see me through.
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Christine Andersen Denmark Local time: 15:56 Member (2003) Danish to English + ...
disappear sooner or later
Nov 17, 2022
... because that is what they have done over the last twenty years!
Some have come back at intervals several times, and new ones find me along the way too, so I have practically always had enough work without a lot of active marketing.
I take care of good clients - I make a real effort to get noticed, and let them know when I am away and when I come back. Many of them have worked with me for years. However, apart from my profiles on this site and with the CIoL I do not ... See more
... because that is what they have done over the last twenty years!
Some have come back at intervals several times, and new ones find me along the way too, so I have practically always had enough work without a lot of active marketing.
I take care of good clients - I make a real effort to get noticed, and let them know when I am away and when I come back. Many of them have worked with me for years. However, apart from my profiles on this site and with the CIoL I do not advertise generally or do any active marketing.
I am not so active as I used to be, but that suits me!
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