What Do I Do When A Potential Customer Seems Interested But Ghosts Me?

2 Sept 2026 · 23 min
The $100 MBA Show

2 Sept 2026 · 23 min

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When prospects ghost you, it's usually because they're busy, overwhelmed, or not a fit. Omar Zenhom and Nicole share tactics: make follow-ups frictionless with quick calls, reduce effort with free trials or onboarding videos, and stay in touch with value-first emails and webinars over time.

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Omar and Nicole explain that most ghosts are due to busy schedules, feeling overwhelmed, or not being a fit. They advise: (1) recognize it’s not personal, (2) follow up with low‑friction contact (quick call, clear next step), (3) reduce perceived effort with onboarding help or limited‑time bonuses, and (4) keep the prospect in a long‑term nurture loop (periodic check‑ins, value‑first messages) so they stay top‑of‑mind for future purchase or referrals.

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