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Before
(Prospect)

1. My Target Market

Primary Target Market Summary

  • YMD Partners LLC targets politically independent, community-minded, servant leaders considering a run for public office.

Audience Type

  • B2B
  • Independent candidates, community leaders

Industries (if B2B)

  • Political campaigns and electorial politics

Needs – Primary Buying Considerations

  • Seeking clarity on political candidacy
  • Needing a strategic game plan

Demographics

  • Age Range: Not specified
  • Gender: Not specified
  • Geography: United States
  • Income Level: Not specified
  • Business Size: Single-person campaigns

Psychographics

  • Lifestyle: Politically involved and community-focused
  • They value: Servant leadership, moral compass, and integrity
  • Pain Points: Uncertainty around candidacy, lack of strategic planning
  • Buying Behavior: Typically download lead magnet, receive email, and register for service
  • Decision-Making Roles (Optional. Only include in output if B2B Audience):
  • Primary Decision Maker: The candidate themselves
  • Secondary Decision Influencers: Not specified
  • Support Roles: Not specified

2. My Message to My Target Audience

Refined Elevator Pitch

  • YMD Partners LLC empowers aspiring politicians with clarity and a game plan through the Before You Qualify Challenge, enabling them to confidently step up to serve their communities.

Understanding Their Pain Points

  • Decision anxiety about a potential political career
  • Lack of concrete plan for entering electoral politics
  • Uncertainty about navigating the complex political landscape

Transformation

  • Gaining clarity on political ambition
  • Formulation of a concrete campaign game plan
  • Confidence and readiness to serve as a servant-leader in politics

Unique Selling Proposition (USP)

  • 30+ years' experience in independent electoral politics
  • Personalized guidance to navigate political space
  • An exclusive focus on independent, community-centered servant leaders

Brand Values & One-Liners

  • 'Seeking leaders with a moral compass, not just political savvy'
  • 'Demystifying the path from community member to public servant'
  • 'Clarity. Plan. Leadership. Your journey begins here'

Tone

  • YMD Partners LLC brings a tone of empowerment, wisdom, and support. We aspire to instil confidence, commitment, and courage in our clients as they contemplate their political journey.

Hero Text Idea

  • Flag Text: 'Your Political Future Starts Here'
  • Main Headline: 'Take the Before You Qualify Challenge'
  • Sub Headline: 'Gain clarity and a game plan for your political journey. Step up with conviction and readiness to serve.'
  • CTA: 'Start Your Challenge Today'

3. The Media I Will Use to Reach my Target Market

Website

  • Optimize Your Message Delivered website's landing page for the Before You Qualify Challenge sign up.
  • Set up Google Analytics, track user behavior (visits, click-throughs, form completions).
  • Improve mobile responsiveness due to increased mobile browsing trends.

Social Media

  • Focus on LinkedIn for professional networking and outreach.
  • Post updates twice a week highlighting success stories, tips, FAQs about running for office.
  • Leverage Twitter for real-time engagement on current political events and promoting the Challenge.

Paid Advertising

  • Google Ads for search advertising with focus keywords like 'political campaign planning', 'independent candidate support'.
  • LinkedIn ads targeting individual professionals interested in politics.

Content Recommendations

  • Blog posts on topics like 'Reasons To Run For Office', 'Crafting Your Campaign Message'.
  • Infographics summarising political campaign planning process.

Podcasts

  • Appear on politics-focused podcasts like The Political Life, Inside Politics.

Directories

  • Register on professional directories like Chamber of Commerce, local Business Directories.

Publications

  • Submit guest articles to political publications like Politico, The Hill, and election-focused blogs.

Partnerships & Outreach

  • Partner with non-profit organizations focused on civic engagement for webinars, speaker sessions.

SEO and Content

  • Optimize website and blog content for target keywords related to political campaign planning.

Offline and Local Media

  • Sponsor local political events, civic community gatherings.
  • Give expert interviews or commentary to local news media.

Online Events

  • Host webinars about political candidacy, campaign planning.

Online Networking

  • Engage in political discussions on Quora, LinkedIn groups, Reddit's r/Politics.

Cold Outreach

  • Use LinkedIn InMails to directly connect with professionals involved in politics.
During
(Lead)

1. My Lead Capture System

Lead Magnet

  • Free eBook: 'How to Decide If You're Ready to Run for Public Office'
  • Interactive Quiz: 'Are You Ready to Run For Office?'
  • Webinar Replay: 'Navigating the Independent Electoral Landscape'

Tripwire Offer

  • Reduced price first consultation/session
  • Discount on 'Before You Qualify Challenge'

Welcome Sequence

  • Email 1: Welcome and eBook/Quiz/Webinar replay link
  • Email 2: Introduction to Before You Qualify Challenge
  • Email 3: Invitation to first discounted consultation/session
  • Email 4: Follow-up and Q&A

Segmentation

  • By interest level (download lead magnet, completed quiz, attended webinar)
  • By engagement (opened/clicked emails, attended consultation)

Chatbot and Automation

  • Chatbot on website for initial interaction and lead capture
  • Automation of lead magnet delivery and follow-up emails

2. My Lead Nurturing System

Marketing CRM

  • Current platform: Custom (Not listed)
  • Automation capabilities: Not specified
  • Recommended improvements or replacements: Consider ActiveCampaign for comprehensive automation features.

Sales CRM

  • Current platform: Not specified
  • Pipeline tracking or handoff process: Strongly recommend Pipedrive to track prospects and nurture leads.

Automated Follow-Ups

  • Welcome sequence emails after lead magnet download.
  • Regular follow-ups to potential customers who engaged with initial emails.
  • Frequency or triggers: Immediate follow-up after lead magnet download or consultation purchase, then weekly.

Newsletter

  • Frequency: Bi-weekly
  • Topics or content pillars: Political insight, campaign planning tips, client success stories.
  • Segmentation: By interest level and prior engagement (lead magnet, consultation).

Retargeting & Ads

  • Google Ads focusing on keywords around political career planning and independent candidacy.
  • LinkedIn ads for professional outreach focused on those with political interests.

Social Media and Content

  • Bi-weekly LinkedIn and Twitter updates.
  • Content type: Success stories, tips for potential political candidates.

Webinars and Events

  • Monthly webinars focusing on political candidacy clarity and campaign planning.

Other Nurture Channels

  • Website chatbot for instant interaction and lead capture.
  • Immediate lead magnet delivery and follow-up email series.

3. Sales Conversion Strategy

Sales Process

  • Organize lead follow-ups into stages (Download Lead Magnet > Receive Email > Registration > Purchase)
  • Implement a more persuasive email sequence to drive conversions
  • Develop a video sales letter as a potent sales tool

Sales Assets

  • Develop compelling scripts for emails and the video sales letter
  • Craft a persuasive proposal template with success stories and benefits
  • Draft SOPs detailing each key step from lead acquisition to sale

Testimonials and Case Studies

  • Prompt satisfied customers to share their experiences
  • Consolidate testimonials/case studies to a dedicated page on the website
  • Embed client reviews in promotional emails and on the registration page

Conversion Rate Insights

  • Set up CRM to track conversion rates at each stage of the sales process
  • Focus resources on stages with the lowest conversion rates

Urgency and Offers

  • Run limited-time promotional offers (discounts or bonus features)
  • Use scarcity to elevate urgency (Limited slots for the Before You Qualify Challenge)
  • Offer early-bird incentives to stimulate quick action

Guarantees and Risk Reversal

  • Establish a satisfaction or results-based guarantee to boost customer confidence
  • Communicate the guarantee at key points where conversion is desired

Shock and Awe

  • Send out personalized Thank You emails or messages to new registrants
  • Incentivize referrals from satisfied customers through a referral program
  • Send occasional resources or insights related to political candidacy.
  • Provide access to a private social media group for meaningful networking.

Objection Handling

  • Address common objections in the email sequence (time, money, lack of political background)
  • Develop a document of FAQs to address common objections.
  • Create videos addressing these objections, building trust and showing expertise.
After
(Customer)

1. How I Deliver a World Class Experience

Onboarding Experience

  • Welcome email after signup, highlighting next steps and campaign journey.
  • Invitation to a one-on-one kick-off telephone consultation.

Communication Cadence

  • Biweekly email updates and progress reports.
  • Monthly client call to discuss strategies and challenges.

Client Education

  • Access to a digital hub with curated articles, FAQs, and videos.
  • Monthly webinars addressing common campaign issues.

Personalized Touches

  • Handwritten thank you note after signing up.
  • Celebratory email when the client secures their first public endorsement.

Visuals and Documentation

  • Detailed progress reports highlighting campaign growth.
  • Infographics illustrating campaign milestones.

Feedback and Proactive Support

  • Regular satisfaction surveys with swift response and resolution.
  • Proactive escalation process for any issues voiced online.

Guarantee or Promise

  • 'Love it or progress guarantee' within first 30 days of service.

Operational Excellence

  • Adherence to communication timelines.
  • Maintaining professional documentation standards.
  • Consistency in scheduled client meetings and updates.

2. How I Increase Customer Lifetime Value

Renewals & Contracts

  • Convert one-time buyers into annual subscribers with discounted rates

Upsells & Cross-Sells

  • Offer premium campaign consulting as an upsell
  • Provide social media marketing training as a cross-sell

Bundling & Packaging

  • Bundle campaign consulting and social media marketing together for a comprehensive service

Loyalty & Retention Programs

  • Develop a referral program where clients can earn discounts on future purchases

Custom Services and Personalization

  • Introduce white-glove personalized campaign planning for high potential candidates

Pricing Strategy

  • Price the comprehensive service package higher but represent better value for money
  • Offer strategic discounts to returning customers

Customer Data and Insights

  • Implement a customer feedback system to identify gaps and improvement opportunities

3. How I Orchestrate And Stimulate Referrals

Referral Incentives

  • Give both referrers and referees discount codes for next purchase after successful referral.
  • Top referrers each month receive a personalized guidance session for one of their mentees.

Shareable Assets

  • Create in-depth testimonial videos of satisfied customers for sharing on social platforms.
  • Provide referral cards with unique discount codes for handing out at local community events.

Timing and Triggers

  • Ask for referrals after customer successfully completes the Before You Qualify Challenge.
  • Trigger automated emails asking for referrals one week after service use, during wave of satisfaction.

Client Success Stories

  • Regularly post success stories on website and social channels, with designated hashtags for sharing.
  • Ask for written testimonials after completion of the program and share these on the website.

Referral Contests

  • Run monthly referral contests. Top referrer gets free enrollment to next year's Challenge.

Partner or Affiliate Programs

  • Establish partnerships with local political groups, offering group discounts to their members.

Thank-You Experience

  • Send handwritten thank you notes to top referrers each quarter.
  • Announce top referrers on social channels for public recognition.

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