Invite a likely buyer to talk
Whenyou begin your customer-work block
Choose one person whose work fits your skill. In a welcome channel, explain the relevant service and invite a ten-minute conversation. Make declining easy.
- Try saying
- I help small shops photograph products. Would a ten-minute chat about your next product photos be useful? No problem if not.
Start tiny
Write the person’s name and one relevant reason.
SafetyUse welcome channels and follow local contact rules. Stop at a no; do not mass-message.
Patrick McKenzie, Your first 10 customers, Stripe Atlas. Read the source ↗ — Practitioner guidance; adapted for small service offers, with permission and bounded follow-up. No acquisition guarantee.
Foundation: Small recurring actions with little setup. Choose anchors that fit your day.



