Building Client Trust and Lifetime Value with Drew Donaldson

Richard Walsh and guest Drew Donaldson explore the importance of presenting estimates in person and Drew's business philosophy. They discuss client acquisition, retention, and the risks of relying solely on referrals. The episode covers adding value, enhancing client experience, and handling complaints, illustrated by a roofing job story. They emphasize high-quality work, seeing from the customer's perspective, and building trust. Strategies for recurring revenue and client relationships, like free inspections and loyalty gestures, are shared. Drew offers insights on a client advocate's role and details on his free marketing coaching and Facebook ads workshop.

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Richard Walsh

Host • 39%

Drew Donaldson

Guest • 61%

Chapters

0:00	Presenting estimates in person
0:26	Sponsor: Sharpen The Spear Coaching
0:53	Introducing guest Drew Donaldson
1:25	Drew Donaldson's background and business philosophy
2:44	The importance of client acquisition, retention, and the risks of relying solely on referrals
7:14	Adding value and enhancing client experience
15:54	Handling client complaints and the disastrous roofing job story
22:02	High-quality work, mindset, and seeing business from the customer's perspective
24:40	Building trust and relationships through customer service
27:20	Creating recurring revenue and building lifetime profitable value
32:19	Going above and beyond for clients with free inspections and loyalty gestures
42:02	Building a professional image and the importance of quick communication
45:18	Customer communication strategies and implementing a customer portal
46:33	Role of a client advocate
48:06	How to follow and contact Drew Donaldson
48:52	Drew's free marketing coaching session and Facebook ads workshop
50:34	Closing and sponsor mention

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