7 Rules For Electrifying Your Testimonials

One of the most misused forms of sales and marketing is the testimonial.

This is a shame because it’s also one of the most powerful things you can do to promote your business to prospects. Testimonials are referrals or endorsements from your customers and serve as statements that testify to your competence, professionalism and ability to deliver a strong product or service. Testimonials are widely used not only because they’re effective but because they are low-cost or free way to promote you business and build its image.

By all means, use testimonials but make sure to use them properly or they won’t deliver much of a punch. There’s are easy ways around the classic mistakes made by so many users of testimonials. Just follow these seven rules to help ensure your testimonials deliver new customers in a big way. (more…)