The Truth About Relationship Marketing with Scott Grates

Frustrated By Your Marketing?

In this episode, Jim DeMicco sits down with Scott Grates, author of the book “Referrals Done Right,” to explore his relationship marketing method. Scott shares his journey from struggling to maintain his business to getting over a thousand referrals for his business every year for the last ten years while significantly reducing his traditional marketing budget.

The discussion starts with AI’s role in today’s marketing landscape and transitions into the importance of human connection in business. Scott emphasizes the value of building genuine relationships instead of relying solely on traditional marketing methods. He recounts his transformative experience with a realtor, Becky Smith, who inspired his shift towards a relationship-focused approach after consistently supporting him without expecting anything in return.

Throughout the conversation, Scott provides actionable insights and outlines practical steps for implementing relationship marketing, highlighting the importance of consistency, personalization, and adding value to others without asking for immediate returns. The key takeaway is that nurturing deep connections can lead to long-term business success and higher client retention.

Scott’s focus on people rather than numbers can revolutionize your marketing strategy. He also touches on the importance of maintaining some traditional marketing practices while leveraging the power of relationship marketing to build sustainable and cost-effective marketing for your business.

Watch This Episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/sH-cVEyAniQ

Where You Can Find Scott:

Order “Referrals Done Right” – https://www.referralsdonerightbook.com

Scott’s Website – https://www.scottgrates.com/

LinkedIn – https://www.linkedin.com/in/scott-grates-b211382a/