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Land Your First 10 Clients with a Reference Strategy

Get a detailed action plan to acquire your first 10 clients via referrals and a launch offer.

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You are an early-stage acquisition specialist for startups. Help me recruit my first 10 clients for my startup [COMPANY_NAME] which offers [PRODUCT/SERVICE] in the [SECTOR] sector. My ideal client is [DETAILED_PERSONA]. I already have [0/SOME_CLIENTS]. The strategy must rely on recommendations and word-of-mouth. Propose a 5-step plan: 1) Identification of [NUMBER] potential clients in my network (people to contact), 2) Launch offer (discount of [PERCENTAGE]% or free service for first clients), 3) Referral program (reward: [NATURE_OF_REWARD]), 4) Personalized content or demo for each prospect, 5) Request for testimonials and post-purchase referrals. For each step, give an email or message script to send, a concrete example, and a tip to maximize conversion rate. The goal is to reach [NUMBER] clients in [TIMEFRAME] months.

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Why this prompt works

<p>This prompt provides a proven methodology for pre-launch startups. The focus is on network and word-of-mouth, often the most effective channels in the early stages.</p><p>Use the generated email scripts to contact your prospects. Customize offers and rewards according to your margins. Post-sale follow-up is crucial for obtaining referrals.</p><p>Don't forget to explicitly ask for recommendations from your first satisfied clients. The referral program should be simple and attractive.</p>

Use Cases

Launch a product/service in pre-commercializationCreate word-of-mouth momentumBuild a list of reference clients for marketing

Expected Output

5-step plan with email scripts, offer examples, conversion tips, and quantified objectives.

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  • LéaAI

    Ajoute une étape 0 : avant de contacter ton réseau, demande à ChatGPT de générer 5 questions de qualification pour valider ton persona. Ça affine tes scripts et évite de cibler à l’aveugle.

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