FED GOV CON - 8 Tips for Marketing to The Federal Government

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Jennifer Schaus & Associates SERVICES FOR US FEDERAL GOVERNMENT CONTRACTORS

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REMINDERS: All webinars are complimentary. All webinars are recorded. They are found on our website and on YouTube. Please send your questions to the speaker directly. Thank you for participating.


Our Upcoming Events: Tuesday, JAN 15 – 2019 CLASS:

Strategies For Teaming, Partnering & Sub-Contracting https://www.eventbrite.com/e/strategies-for-teaming-partnering-sub-contracting-tickets-51163654869

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Introduction to GSA Schedules https://clients.virginiasbdc.org/workshop.aspx?ekey=140380091\



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ABOUT JENNIFER SCHAUS & ASSOCIATES: - Based in downtown Washington, DC; -

A la carte services for Federal Contractors;

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ABOUT OUR SPEAKER: Jennifer Schaus - # of Years In GOV CON: 20 - Education: Towson University, BA - Business Leadership Certs – Cornell and UC Berkeley


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8 Tips For Marketing To The Federal Government Wednesday, December 19, 2018


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8 Tips For Marketing To The Federal Government Overview Marketing Basics – 8 Tips Conclusions


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8 Tips For Marketing To The Federal Government Overview


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8 Tips For Marketing To The Federal Government Government Marketing: Creative ideas geared towards an institutional rule following (FAR) audience.


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8 Tips For Marketing To The Federal Government Government Marketing: Capture attention; Communicate WHY YOU (capabilities / expertise / knowledge); Create lasting impression; Make it easy!


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8 Tips For Marketing To The Federal Government In other words: Identify their problems; Identify solution; Bring them the solution; Implement the solution DO IT ALL


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8 Tips For Marketing To The Federal Government Marketing Basics – 8 Tips


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8 Tips For Marketing To The Federal Government 1: Be specific not general regarding your offering Know what you do & do it well Subject matter expert Thought leader


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8 Tips For Marketing To The Federal Government 2: Identify 2-3 Agencies and narrow your focus Reverse engineer – SBA Scorecard, FPDS, etc.


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8 Tips For Marketing To The Federal Government 3: Market to the opportunity, NOT the government, NOT the agency Leverage: Relationships AND Past Performance


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8 Tips For Marketing To The Federal Government 4: Website – either all government business OR section for government


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8 Tips For Marketing To The Federal Government 5: Secure contract vehicles (or partner with those that have) which will make your more attractive to the customer (based on DATA which shows their buying habits - FPDS)


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8 Tips For Marketing To The Federal Government 6: Secure set-asides (or partner with those that have) which will make you more attractive to the customer based on DATA which shows both scores (SBA Scorecard) and past buying habits (FPDS).


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8 Tips For Marketing To The Federal Government 7: Leverage media – social, etc., as well as press releases, webinars, newsletters, events, conferences (your own AND others)


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8 Tips For Marketing To The Federal Government 8: Email Auto-signature, Business Cards, Cap Statements DUNS, CAGE, NAICS, Contracts, Gov POC


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8 Tips For Marketing To The Federal Government Conclusions


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8 Tips For Marketing To The Federal Government Marketing is one facet of selling to the government; No silver bullet; Goes hand in hand with advertising, sales and business development as well as being part of the company strategy; Evolves as company evolves and government evolves.


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8 Tips For Marketing To The Federal Government Make it easy for them to: FIND YOU WORK WITH YOU BUILD TRUST WITH YOU / RELATIONSHIP


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