What is They Ask, You Answer: A quick Overview

In the fast-paced digital world of today, businesses are always on the lookout for effective ways to engage with their audience.

You might ask yourself:

How can you connect with the relevant people of your industry?

There is already so much out there, how can I make my prospects find me?

How can I stand out?

Is it even possible to reach people online in my industry??

The short answer to the last question is: YES!!

"They Ask, You Answer" is a simple yet very effective approach to inbound marketing that has revolutionized how businesses communicate with potential customers. This philosophy, central to Pinavox's teachings, emphasizes the power of trust, transparency, and educational content in driving business success.

Given its comprehensive coverage of crucial aspects within the sales cycle, one could convincingly argue that "They Ask, You Answer" is more accurately described as a 'Sales Initiative' rather than just another 'Inbound Marketing Strategy'.

Understanding 'They Ask, You Answer'

At its core, "They Ask, You Answer" is about addressing the questions, concerns, and interests of your target audience. This strategy is rooted in the belief that businesses should be open, honest, and proactive in providing valuable information to their audience.

It's not just about selling a product or service; it's about becoming a trusted authority in your industry.

Key Principles of 'They Ask, You Answer'

1. Answer Customer Questions:

Every question a customer asks is an opportunity for content creation. Whether it's through blog posts, videos, or social media, answering these questions helps in building a relationship with your audience.

2. Focus on Education, Not Selling:

The goal is to educate your audience, not just to sell to them. By providing valuable and informative content, you build trust, which is a crucial element in the buyer's journey.

3. Embrace Transparency:

Honesty and openness are vital. This includes being upfront about pricing, the pros and cons of your products/services, and even discussing topics your competitors shy away from.

4. Quality Content is Key:

High-quality, informative content that addresses the specific needs and questions of your audience is essential. This builds authority and credibility in your industry.

5. Utilize a Variety of Content Formats:

Different audiences prefer different content formats. Utilize blogs, videos, infographics, and more to reach a wider audience.

Benefits of 'They Ask, You Answer'

Implementing "They Ask, You Answer" can lead to numerous benefits:

• Reduced Sales Cycle: By clearly addressing the fears of customers that are actively in your sales pipeline, they will move forward faster because you reduce obstacles before they become one.
• Increased Trust and Credibility: By consistently providing valuable information, you position your business as an industry leader.
• Improved Search Engine Rankings: Quality content that answers your audience's questions is more likely to rank higher in search engine results.
• Enhanced Customer Relationships: This approach fosters a stronger, more personal connection with your audience.
• Increased Sales and Revenue: As trust grows, so does the likelihood of your audience choosing your products or services.

Implementing 'They Ask, You Answer' in Your Business

To successfully implement this strategy, start by identifying the common questions your audience is asking. Then, create a content strategy that focuses on addressing these queries. 

Remember, it's not a one-off campaign but a long-term commitment to providing value to your audience.

You are starting a Marathon and not a Sprint.

This is a long-term investment for your own marketing and not just a quick run for new leads.

In a nutshell:

"They Ask, You Answer" is more than a marketing or sales strategy; it's a philosophy that puts the customer's needs at the forefront of your business. By adopting this approach, you can create a more authentic, trustworthy, and successful brand.

Begin your journey today and see how answering your customer's questions can transform your business.

• Not sure about how and if you can actually do that in your industry? 
• Talking about problems of your products or services scares you?
• Talking about prices to show transparency makes you really uncomfortable?

I feel you and was in the exact same position a few years ago. 

YES you can do all that without revealing any secrets BUT gaining the full trust of your customers !

Setup a meeting with us to learn how to get you started!