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I talked to the CEO of Govly and he shows you all of the advances they've made with their system and how they are matching hundreds of primes and subcontractors and helping them win big contracts.

If you've ever wondered whether or not you're seeing all of the contract opportunities available on sam.gov then you're about to learn that..... you're absolutely not seeing them!

That's because they do not all come out I'm sam.gov. This could be a game changer for your business. Hope you enjoy!

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In this interview I talk with John Martin, CEO of BUNDLAR. John's augmented reality tech company has claimed multiple contracts with the DoD and things are really taking off for them!

In this episode you can learn how a small team can win big government contracts using a step-by-step strategy, positive attitude, and most importantly --an amazing solution!

00:39 How does investment from the U.S. government through programs like the SBIR benefit technology startups?

01:15 Why are conferences valuable for understanding military needs and networking with prime contractors?

24:45 - What strategies are effective for finding and responding to government contract opportunities on sam.gov?

29:17 Why meeting with the government is so important to win contracts.

39:54 What is a winning sales philosophy, especially in terms of government contracting

Welcome to this week's episode of the DoD Contract Academy!

Today, we're diving into the world of government contracting, exploring why getting certified and trained in this field can open up incredibly lucrative opportunities.

We'll share insights from our comprehensive certification program under GovClose, guiding you on how to start a profitable consulting business or land a high-paying sales executive job. If you're ready to take the next step in your career, visit GovClose Certification Program to learn more and schedule a call with one of our advisors.

Have a question? Send to me directly at: Rick@GovClose.com

[00:01:14] Why Certification and Training Matter

• Title: The Importance of Certification
• Description: Explanation of why getting certified and trained in the process of selling to the US government can be highly lucrative for both consulting businesses and salaried positions.

[00:03:33] Federal Spending and Small Business Opportunities

• Title: Federal Spending Insights
• Description: A look at federal spending trends, focusing on small business opportunities and the types of goods and services the government purchases.

[00:06:33] The Certification Program: What You'll Learn

• Title: Certification Program Breakdown
• Description: Detailed overview of the certification program, including learning how the government makes purchases, building a federal sales roadmap, and developing a niche strategy.

[00:09:42] Selling to the Government vs. B2B/B2C

• Title: Government Sales vs. Commercial Sales
• Description: The differences between selling to the government and commercial sectors, and why understanding these differences is crucial.

[00:11:00] Starting Your Consulting Business

• Title: Launching a Consulting Business
• Description: How to start a consulting business focused on government contracts, including finding leads, establishing expertise, and generating recurring revenue.

[00:15:00] Building a Sustainable Client Pipeline

• Title: Client Pipeline Strategies
• Description: Strategies for building and maintaining a pipeline of clients to ensure consistent and predictable income.

[00:18:15] Effective Pitching and Proposal Writing

• Title: Mastering the Pitch
• Description: Tips on effective pitching, writing proposals, and invoicing clients for consulting services.

[00:21:30] Real-Life Success Stories

• Title: Success Stories
• Description: Case studies and testimonials from individuals who have successfully leveraged the certification program to generate significant income.

[00:23:00] Advanced Sales Strategies

• Title: Advanced Strategies
• Description: Advanced strategies for selling to the government and running a consulting business, including how to handle niche areas like cybersecurity and SBIR projects.

[00:26:00] Salaried Positions in Government Sales

• Title: Lucrative Sales Jobs
• Description: Exploring high-paying sales positions within companies selling to the government, and how certification can help secure these roles.

[00:28:00] Final Thoughts and Call to Action

• Title: Final Thoughts
• Description: Recap of the episode, the importance of investing in oneself through certification, and how to schedule an enrollment interview with an advisor.