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Welcome to the Facility Management Marketing podcast, hosted by Javier Lozano, Jr.
In this podcast, we focus on the latest marketing (and sales) strategies and techniques specifically tailored for the facility and property management industry. Our goal is to help IFM professionals in these fields grow their businesses and stay ahead of the competition.
As a facility or property management professional, you know that marketing is a crucial aspect of any business, and the facility management industry is no exception. But with so many new trends, strategies, and digital platforms, it can be overwhelming to know the best approach to market your facility service company.
How do you use marketing that is aligned with sales and revenue to grow your FM business today? How does marketing grow your sales pipeline? How does marketing generate hight intent, quality, leads? How does marketing make your FM or PM business a category king or queen?
In each episode, we dive deep into the world of facility management marketing, discussing topics such as lead generation, social media, search engine optimization (SEO), and more.
We'll share tips and strategies for attracting potential clients and growing your business, as well as provide techniques to maximize your marketing dollars at industry trade shows and events like Connex, RFMA, and SPECS.
If you're tired of sharing leads generated at trade shows and conferences and want to have your own leads, found through a Google search, Google ad, social media (such as Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, and Tiktok), or some other form of digital marketing, this podcast is for you.
Join Javier on the Facility Management Marketing podcast as he helps you navigate the world of online marketing and grow your facility services company. Tune in for valuable insights, tips, and resources to help you succeed in your facility and property management career.
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Javier Lozano, Jr. provides 7 tips for facility and property management companies on improving their marketing during an economic downturn. The tips include 1) knowing your numbers, 2) focusing on promoting education, 3) doubling down on content marketing, 4) leveraging employee advocacy, 5) engaging prospects through events and communities, 6) avoiding tactics that lack value, and 7) optimizing conversion points on the website. Javier also emphasizes the importance of refining website content and call-to-action strategies for effective marketing. He shares personal experiences of thriving during economic downturns by focusing on marketing efficiency.
In this podcast episode, seasoned CMO, Javier Lozano, Jr. discusses strategies to align marketing and sales in facility or property management companies. He emphasizes the importance of weekly pipeline reviews, measuring leads, bringing predictability into the funnel, and utilizing ideal customer profiles. He also highlights the need for sales to provide feedback to marketing on prospect questions, use marketing-produced content, identify successful lead channels, and amplify content on LinkedIn. Aligning both teams can lead to achieving goals and bonuses consistently.
Javier Lozano, Jr. discusses the challenges faced by FM businesses in the current tough economic environment and emphasizes the need for proactive strategies to navigate the market. He highlights the importance of refining processes, exploring new verticals, and creating sales enablement tools to adapt to changing conditions.
In this episode of the Facility Management Marketing Podcast, Javier discusses the importance of scaling content for facility management companies in today's business economics. He emphasizes the compounding value of consistent content creation over time, comparing it to investing in the stock market. Patience and a structured content strategy are key to success in building FM business value through content marketing.
Marketing leader and CMO, Javier Lozano, Jr. discusses the importance of teaching as a way to solidify expertise in facility management. He emphasizes the value of sharing acquired knowledge to position yourself as an expert. Plus, teaching helps refine systems, improve understanding, and contribute to the industry. Javier also highlights the misconception that one needs extensive experience to teach, stressing that being a few chapters ahead is sufficient.He discusses the value of sharing knowledge and insight to gain appreciation. Javier encourages individuals to start teaching and sharing their expertise, even with limited experience. He highlights the significance of finding a platform to speak on and developing proficiency over time.
Javier shares his journey from college to becoming an expert marketer in facility management, highlighting the importance of understanding people and leveraging personal strengths. He emphasizes the process of learning and growth in marketing, showcasing his success in generating leads and closing deals. Through various roles and experiences, Javier developed a unique approach to marketing that led to significant revenue growth in different companies. He shares insights on the non-linear nature of marketing journeys, emphasizing the value of diverse experiences and adaptability.Javier encourages listeners to embrace a varied path and customize strategies for individual companies. The importance of continuous learning and evolution in marketing is highlighted.
2x CMO, Javier Lozano, Jr., discusses the importance of having a clear go-to-market strategy, marketing plan, and marketing operations to successfully grow a facility management company. He emphasizes the need for proper execution, measurement of impact, and adaptation to ensure marketing efforts generate pipeline and revenue. Javier also shares the effectiveness of his marketing strategies in generating revenue for facility management companies.
Javier provides tips on how to increase organic traffic for facility management companies, focusing on writing powerful headlines, adding internal links, winning SERPs features, and building a diverse link portfolio. He discusses various SEO strategies to increase website traffic, emphasizing the importance of diverse link building and utilizing different channels like LinkedIn and social media groups. Finally, Javier highlights the value of organic traffic and shares personal success in implementing these strategies.
CMO and marketing guru, Javier Lozano, Jr., takes you through the importance of calculating pipeline for a facility management company's marketing efforts. He outlines the stages of leads, marketing qualified leads, sales qualified leads, and customers. And, how different tiers within each stage help classify the level of interest or engagement of potential clients. With the goal to optimize for sales rather than just generating leads.Customization is key as different FM companies may have varying sales processes. However, Javier discusses the importance of calculating pipeline for facility management marketing, outlining three types of SQLs and emphasizing the alignment between sales and marketing teams to drive revenue. He explains the process of converting leads to MQLs, SQLs, and customers, highlighting the significance of tracking conversion rates and future revenue projections.
Javier Lozano, Jr. discusses the strategy of using marketing to grow your facility management company in today's current business landscape, sharing insights from a recent campaign involving wrapping vehicles with Coach Prime designs. The campaign aimed to generate earned media and create brand visibility through out-of-home advertising. He shares his experience of successfully gaining earned media attention for their company by wrapping vehicles in a unique campaign during Colorado Buffaloes Football home games. Javier emphasizes the importance of finding a newsworthy angle, doing thorough research on media outlets, crafting a compelling message, and utilizing tools like ChatGPT for email writing.Javier also highlights the process of reaching out to news stations, getting featured on local news channels, and the significance of building local momentum for potential national coverage. He discusses the importance of continuing to reach out to media outlets even after initial coverage, utilizing different angles for stories. Javier highlights the value of earned media and how it builds trust and credibility. Finally, Javier emphasizes the need for a brand-driven approach alongside direct response marketing strategies to stand out in the market.
Marketing expert and CMO, Javier Lozano, Jr., discusses tips for improving copywriting skills to engage audiences effectively, emphasizing the importance of concise, honest, customer-centric, and personality-driven writing. He highlights the significance of active voice, relatability, and creating tension to capture attention. Javier uses examples to illustrate each point and stresses the value of developing a unique writing style that resonates with your target audience. He also provides valuable tips on effective copywriting for facility managers.He emphasizes the importance of writing in a way that resonates with your audience, using simple language, telling stories, and avoiding jargon. Key points include writing scannable copy, using periods over commas, and making the first line crucial. Javier also highlights the significance of avoiding contained titles and adverbs/adjectives. Finally, he provides insights on effective copywriting for facility management marketing, emphasizing the need for direct, action-oriented language to drive sales.Javier stresses the importance of continuous improvement in copywriting skills and shares his personal experiences to illustrate his points.
In this episode of the Facility Management Marketing Podcast, Javier discusses the importance of staying updated with current trends and events in order to leverage marketing opportunities. He emphasizes the balance between scientific marketing strategies and creative instincts. Using the example of Coach Prime's recent popularity, he encourages facility and property companies to think outside the box and explore unconventional marketing approaches. Javier shares examples such as researching keynote speakers at industry conferences and being aware of local community events.He highlights the potential for capturing lightning in a bottle and taking calculated risks to generate new business. He also discusses their plan to wrap their truck in a unique design featuring the CU Buffs logo in order to generate attention and media coverage. They have reached out to news stations and other media outlets to promote the story. Their goal is to showcase their design team's capabilities and attract new customers.Javier emphasizes the importance of finding and riding waves in marketing strategies to gain free media exposure. They share examples of previous successful waves they rode and the impact it had on their business.
Javier Lozano, Jr. discusses the importance of capturing attention in marketing for facility management companies by drawing parallels to Coach Prime's success in college sports. Attention is highlighted as a key asset for success, emphasizing the need to create and capture demand through non-traditional methods. Javier emphasizes the importance of standing for something in branding and uses Coach Prime as an example. He discusses the power of storytelling, positioning your brand as a guide, and creating a compelling narrative to engage customers effectively.
Ready to uncover some marketing secrets? This episode promises to level-up your facility management business, as we dissect my fascinating encounter with a Facebook group sponsor pitch and its potential to revolutionize your approach to brand interaction. You'll discover how this innovative method mimics influencer marketing, placing the right person with the right message before the perfect audience. To illustrate, I'll take you through my experience with CMI Mechanical, where my active participation in an online forum led to significant growth in our podcast. We'll dig into the potential of these online communities to elevate your brand image, foster meaningful conversations, and enhance your business.Moving along, we'll navigate the realms of email lists, webinars, and courses as powerful tools to connect and build relationships with potential customers. Drawing from my personal experiences and successful strategies, I'll guide you on how to find and engage with the right groups for your facility or property management companies. Remember, the goal is not just to promote your business, but to initiate and contribute to valuable discussions. This episode is designed to inspire you to think differently about your audience engagement, driving growth in your business. Join us and learn how to make the most out of these marketing techniques to amplify your facility management enterprise.
Are you ready to navigate the digital advertising maze for your facility management business? Let us be your guiding light! We're pulling back the curtain on our struggles and triumphs with paid channels like Facebook, LinkedIn, and Google. Our hard-learned lessons from a disastrous ad campaign will show you why strategic targeting and approval processes are not to be taken lightly. In the second half of our chat, we roll up our sleeves and get down to the nitty-gritty of optimizing ads for high-quality leads. With real-life examples, we explore how to squeeze every drop of value from your ad campaigns on platforms like Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and Google. We also highlight the game-changing potential of granular targeting, compelling copywriting, and setting up a separate ad account for your go-to-market strategy. As we wrap up, don't miss our insights on the power of webinars, digital marketing courses, and email subscription lists for staying ahead of marketing trends and training. Tune in, and let's revolutionize your facility management marketing strategies together!
Get ready to supercharge your lead generation strategy! As we peel back the layers on an innovative approach that last month alone, netted us over 4,000 leads, most of which were commercial, prepare to view your leads in a fresh perspective. This isn't about reinventing the wheel – it's about borrowing and tweaking successful tactics from other industries to fit your facility management business. A total game-changer, we'll show you how to recycle leads effectively, maximizing their potential and keeping them engaged through regular emails and call tasks.Let's talk about technology and its role in streamlining your lead recycling workflow. If you thought HubSpot was just a CRM tool, think again. We’ll illustrate how to utilize HubSpot's reassignment tool to reassign AEs to thousands of contacts, and set up emails, SMSes and triggers to keep the workflow running smoothly. But the magic lies in tailoring this approach to your facility management company and the specific services or products you're offering. Lastly, we’ll look into the heart of organic growth and its significance in your business. Why just reach out to potential listeners when you can turn them into subscribers? Subscribing to our email list opens up a world of opportunities – from exclusive webinars and training that help grow your business, to updates on our exciting new courses and offerings. So, buckle up and prepare for an exciting ride as we revolutionize marketing in the facility management industry.
Imagine skyrocketing your company's organic search and social revenue by a whopping 1100% in a year! That's not a figment of imagination, but a real-life feat I, Javier Lozano Jr, have achieved. In this thrilling episode, I'll pull back the curtain on the exciting journey to this extraordinary triumph, revealing the marketing strategies and digital tools that propelled us to such dizzying heights. Ever wondered how to optimize content for blog growth or keep your social media strategy fresh and effective? Together we'll explore how consistent, SEO-friendly content can be your golden ticket to driving organic traffic and social revenue. From revamping your social media game to drawing better quality leads, I'll share how strategic posting and advertising can be instrumental in maximizing revenue. Plus, there's a goldmine of practical advice on developing a winning marketing campaign, just like the one that gave us that 1100% growth!But wait, there's more! Strap in as I walk you through the creation of an outline for 300 posts in a year, and guide you on how to develop categories and topics for your marketing team. If you're keen on staying ahead of marketing trends, strategies, webinars, and training, this episode is your one-stop solution. Subscribe to our email list for facility managers and ride the wave of success with us!
Are you falling into the trap of overselling your product capabilities and benefits, without considering the actual needs of your clients? Today's episode is all about shifting that perspective, moving away from a self-centric view to a customer-centric approach. We dig into the common pitfalls that facility property management companies often stumble upon, and how you can sidestep these errors. We discuss how by understanding and highlighting the 'pain' your product can alleviate, you're able to demonstrate its true value. We also touch upon the importance of ensuring that your company's image is consistently reflected in customer reviews, adding credibility to your brand. We further delve into how content marketing can act as a powerful tool to build and nurture relationships with potential customers. Recognizing customer pain points and creating personalized content not only fosters connection but also aids in better decision making. We shed light on the non-linear journey of buyers and the importance of simplifying the purchase process with valuable content. Wrapping up the episode, we share some secrets to keep you updated with facility management marketing trends, strategies, and resources. Whether you're an industry veteran or a budding entrepreneur, today's discussion offers valuable insights to help you navigate the digital marketing landscape for facility management effectively. So, tune in and let's get started on empowering your business growth.
Ever wondered why your facility management business isn't capturing the right audience? Today, we're unlocking the power of bold messaging and compelling copywriting. Join us as we delve into the art of capturing attention by simplifying language, speaking the way a third to fifth grader would, in order to connect with potential clients, including those new to the industry. We emphasize the importance of portraying your company as a trusted, innovative leader using real words that resonate with everyday people.Ready to elevate your business communication to the next level? We're spilling effective writing techniques that can amplify your message. Get the scoop on using active verbs, trimming unnecessary words, and substituting lengthy words for shorter, punchier counterparts. We'll discuss the charm of a choppy writing style that mirrors natural speech, and walk you through examples of how simplicity can boost your copy's momentum. Stay ahead of the curve by subscribing to relevant email lists for the latest marketing trends and strategies. This episode is all about equipping you with the know-how to make your facility management business reach greater heights through bold messaging and effective writing!
Are you ready to turn your business around in less than a year? This episode is an absolute must-listen! We reveal not one, not two, but seven proven methods to acquire clients swiftly. Unearth the power of blogging and discover how it can drive organic traffic towards your business. Learn about the magic of chatGPT and how it can revolutionize your content creation process by reducing time and effort. Remember, consistency is key, and we'll show you exactly how to achieve it.Step into the exciting universe of video content creation and experience its potential to amplify your social presence. We'll guide you through the advantages and potential pitfalls of video content, and how to engage your audience visually. We'll also discuss the art of building a thriving community, the importance of moderation, and strategic time investment. Learn how to grow your community from scratch, starting from offering free membership to gradually introducing a nominal fee.Finally, let's talk about customer acquisition. Get insights into how interactive content can be your secret weapon in capturing leads and creating engagement. We'll share data-driven strategies to inform product and service development. Uncover the potential of a referral program and the challenges it brings along. We'll also examine the cost of customer acquisition and how to make it a win-win situation for your customers and your business. Wrapping up, we'll share secrets of using podcasts as a medium for facility management marketing. Learn about the benefits and drawbacks of subscribing to an email list for growing your business. Buckle up for this journey as we unfold the many facets of business growth in this episode!
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