{"id":91,"date":"2022-06-02T08:35:10","date_gmt":"2022-06-02T08:35:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/?p=91"},"modified":"2023-02-28T02:55:23","modified_gmt":"2023-02-28T02:55:23","slug":"the-art-of-selling-your-services-on-gank","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/the-art-of-selling-your-services-on-gank\/","title":{"rendered":"The Art of Selling Your Gaming Services On Gank"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_73 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Contents :<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span 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href=\"https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/the-art-of-selling-your-services-on-gank\/#Have_Videos\" title=\"Have Videos\">Have Videos<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/the-art-of-selling-your-services-on-gank\/#Key_elements_of_the_video\" title=\"Key elements of the video&nbsp;\">Key elements of the video&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/the-art-of-selling-your-services-on-gank\/#Key_pointerscontentpurpose_of_the_video\" title=\"Key pointers\/content\/purpose of the video\">Key pointers\/content\/purpose of the video<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/the-art-of-selling-your-services-on-gank\/#Have_A_Good_Title\" title=\"Have A Good Title\">Have A Good Title<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/the-art-of-selling-your-services-on-gank\/#Use_Keywords\" title=\"Use Keywords&nbsp;\">Use Keywords&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/the-art-of-selling-your-services-on-gank\/#Describing_Your_Listings\" title=\"Describing Your Listings\">Describing Your Listings<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/the-art-of-selling-your-services-on-gank\/#Benefits_and_Outcome_of_Service\" title=\"Benefits and Outcome of Service\">Benefits and Outcome of Service<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/the-art-of-selling-your-services-on-gank\/#Be_On_The_Same_Page\" title=\"Be On The Same Page\">Be On The Same Page<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/the-art-of-selling-your-services-on-gank\/#Ask_For_Reviews\" title=\"Ask For Reviews\">Ask For Reviews<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/the-art-of-selling-your-services-on-gank\/#Practise_Good_Language\" title=\"Practise Good Language\">Practise Good Language<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/the-art-of-selling-your-services-on-gank\/#Find_Your_Calling\" title=\"Find Your Calling\">Find Your Calling<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/the-art-of-selling-your-services-on-gank\/#Showcase_Your_Skills\" title=\"Showcase Your Skills\">Showcase Your Skills<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/the-art-of-selling-your-services-on-gank\/#Dare_To_Explore\" title=\"Dare To Explore\">Dare To Explore<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Have_Videos\"><\/span><strong>Have Videos<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Videos create trust<em>.<\/em> Trust is one of the most vital aspects of selling online. On Gank, videos allow you to build a connection with buyers as you provide more details about your service by giving a sample of what they could expect.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Videos appear more genuine and credible. It allows us to build trust with buyers. With trust, buyers are more willing to connect with us. A video also provides buyers with a sample of what they can expect.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Key_elements_of_the_video\"><\/span><strong>Key elements of the video&nbsp;<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Introduce yourself and thank the person for watching.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tell them how the gig will help them.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>List your experience and tell them the areas of gaming you can help with<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>End with a call to action by getting them to order.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Key_pointerscontentpurpose_of_the_video\"><\/span><strong>Key pointers\/content\/purpose of the video<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Let buyers get to know you<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Explanation of how the gig will work<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Provide relevant experiences to back up your credibility<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>End off with a call to action to encourage\/prompt buyers to engage your service<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Have_A_Good_Title\"><\/span><strong>Have A Good Title<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Writing a good title can help users search for your services and encourage users to click through. Write your title to specifically describe what you will do for the buyer.&nbsp;Having a good title will allow your listing to stand out and have higher engagement.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Use_Keywords\"><\/span><strong>Use Keywords&nbsp;<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Put yourself in a buyer\u2019s perspective and think about the keywords you will type into the search box. If you are looking into more advanced methods, you can do keyword research using Google. Use these keywords in your title and content when you post a new service.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Containing relevant keywords in your title that buyers frequently search will allow your listing to reach higher audiences. A quick google search will allow you to know which words drive high traffic.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Describing_Your_Listings\"><\/span><strong>Describing Your Listings<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Describe what your service does and keep it short and concise. Add in any extras only when it is going to create more value for the buyer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Keep it short and sweet, buyers are like us too, we don\u2019t like reading essays. Short and concise is the way to go.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Benefits_and_Outcome_of_Service\"><\/span><strong>Benefits and Outcome of Service<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Describe your service and talk about the <strong>desired<\/strong> <strong>outcomes for the buyer<\/strong><em>.<\/em> Tell them the benefits they will receive and demonstrate that you understand their needs. End off by giving a quick summary of your experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Be_On_The_Same_Page\"><\/span><strong>Be On The Same Page<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Being on the same wavelength as your buyer is key to ensuring success. It is important that you understand what the buyer is looking for and show that you are capable of providing it. Remember that communication is a two-way street.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Ask_For_Reviews\"><\/span><strong>Ask For Reviews<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Reviews are important sources of social proof. Always request a review of your services. Ask them to write something specific if possible. The more five-star reviews you have, the higher your chances of being hired.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Practise_Good_Language\"><\/span><strong>Practise Good Language<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Always use good grammar, correct spelling, and punctuation when listing your services. If English is your second or third language, you might want to check with a native speaker or use digital writing assistance tools to help you prevent small errors in language.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Find_Your_Calling\"><\/span><strong>Find Your Calling<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Know your niche and offer the service type(s) that you are good at. People are keen to learn from the best, so why not take what you are good at and offer your expertise&nbsp;to those who are keen to learn. It\u2019s a win-win situation.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Showcase_Your_Skills\"><\/span><strong>Showcase Your Skills<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Got nifty PoTGs to feature? Drop it in your Gank Profile Showreel and let the whole world be in awe. Showreel videos are akin to trailers about your services, your stellar gameplay could possibly be what the buyers want to achieve.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Dare_To_Explore\"><\/span><strong>Dare To Explore<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>With other service types available, show your bubbly personality by becoming a gaming companion through Gamepal or carry the entire team on your shoulders through dungeons and raids through Party.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>P.S. Be careful not to break your back.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With these quick tips, go forth now and take that leap of faith. Let&#8217;s explore the whole new world of monetizing your game time on Gank today!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Become a better seller on Gank with these tips.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":92,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[138,29],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-91","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-content-creator","8":"category-gamer"},"lang":"en","translations":{"en":91},"amp_enabled":true,"pll_sync_post":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=91"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1574,"href":"https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91\/revisions\/1574"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/92"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=91"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=91"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ganknow.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=91"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}