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Practical guides to marketing & sales systems for service businesses

How to attract the right leads, follow up fast and turn more of them into paying clients. Written by Daniel Pope from real client work since 2018.

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Featured guides

Bottleneck audit methodology for service business owners who need 25 hours back per month without hiring, offshoring, or working weekends

Business automation & systems

How we find the one constraint costing a firm the most time and leads before we build anything, with the steps we use on client work.

By Daniel Pope, Founder of Be Known

Business automation & systems

By Daniel Pope

AI Content Calendars for Lead Generation: Automating Paid Acquisition for Coaches & Consultants

Client acquisition

By Daniel Pope

Laura Cowan case study: 15-18 hours a week recaptured

Case study

Laura Cowan recaptured 15-18 hours a week

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Two guide hubs, with every related post in one place.

Follow-up & sales automation

Lead intake, instant follow-up, booking and reporting, so good leads get a fast response and fewer go cold.

Lead capture & client acquisition

Webinars, content and lead magnets that turn attention into booked calls, for coaches, consultants and expert-led businesses.

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Questions about this blog

Practical guides on marketing & sales systems for service businesses: lead capture, webinars, follow-up, booking and the automation behind them. Every guide comes from client work we have done since 2018.

Daniel Pope, founder of Be Known, publishes them from real client work. Be Known has worked with more than 120 clients since 2018.

Take the free Systems Scorecard to see where leads are leaking. Then book a free 20-minute consultation at beknownonline.com/start to see what to build first.

We build about 99% of client automations in Zapier. We use Make for some of our own internal workflows, where it is generally more than most client projects need.

Turn These Ideas Into Systems That Bring You Clients

Reading the strategy is the first step. The results come when the right marketing & sales systems are built, launched and running in your business. Book a free 20-minute call and we will show you where leads are slipping through and what to build first.

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