A short YouTube conversation led by Mark Simpson about how to identify and gradually build relationships with influential people—online or offline—so they notice you and organically lead to collaboration. Emphasizes consistent, non-transactional engagement (follow, interact, attend same events) over months (3–12 months) to make marketing easier.
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So what I want for you to do in today's episode.
Is just take.
A little step.
Back, have a look in your area, have a look at who are the influential.
People who may.
Be online or offline now, how can you create a.
Relationship with them, whether that is going to the same events that they're going to, or just simply following on social media and starting to interact with them. When I mean interacting, I mean don't just follow them and first thing you do is send them a message saying, do you want to work together? Because that's, that's not what this is about. It could be even about a case.
Of following them.
For three, six, 12 months, you know, interact with them, talking them online, etc before you even have that conversation. It may just happen.
Naturally where they will, you.
Will follow them, you'll interact.
They'Ll notice your name, they'll go and.
Check you out, they'll see what you.
Do, and.
Then naturally the conversation may come that way. But the more you can do this.
The more you can create these types of relationships.
Local relationships with influential people, the more it makes your life a whole lot easier when it comes to marketing your business.