This Strategy Builds Trust Before the First Call

Thursday, August 14, 2025

This post may contain affiliate links which may compensate us at no cost to you. See details here.

Stop guessing what to document — and free up time for growth-focused projects like better testimonials.

Getting powerful testimonials isn’t about asking, “How did I do?”—it’s about asking the right questions that uncover stories, reduce buyer objections, and build trust before the first call. In this post, I’m joined by Prerna Malik from Content Bistro, a conversion strategist and copywriting expert who helps course creators, coaches, and consultants sell more with strategic funnels.

Resources & Mentions

What You’ll Learn in This Post

  • 00:20 How to collect testimonials that actually help your business

  • 01:15 Why “How did I do?” is the worst testimonial question

  • 01:45 The best questions to ask for client testimonials

  • 03:25 How testimonials reduce buyer objections

  • 04:40 The key to asking for a story in a testimonial

  • 05:21 Bonus questions that make testimonials stronger

  • 06:20 How to write a testimonial form for your course or coaching program

  • 07:32 Whether you really need testimonials if you’re already overwhelmed

SUGGESTED NEXT STEP: Free Email Course

SUGGESTED NEXT STEP: Free Email Course

Delegate Your Overflowing To-Do List

Delegate Your Overflowing To-Do List

Feel stuck with an overflowing task list? Unlock the SOP template and the proven strategy you need to “clear the path” for delegation with this free five-day mini-course from ProcessDriven.

Feel stuck with an overflowing task list? Unlock the SOP template and the proven strategy you need to “clear the path” for delegation with this free five-day mini-course from ProcessDriven.

IF YOU'RE NOT SURE WHERE TO START, TRY

Our Most Popular Videos

IF YOU'RE NOT SURE WHERE TO START, TRY

Our Most Popular Videos

IF YOU'RE NOT SURE WHERE TO START, TRY

Our Most Popular Videos