As the Head of Sales, Tony is passionate about connecting with new businesses and driving their growth. He enjoys building lasting relationships with clients, fostering new leads, and adding connections with clients in every meeting.
Tony’s wealth of experience, starting with Yellow Pages in 1991, has equipped him with the expertise to help SMEs thrive in the digital landscape. Know more about our ‘man with connections’—his hobbies, likes, and passions!
Tony’s quickfire questions
What’s your job in a nutshell?
I am the Head of Sales for Make Me Local, fostering valuable client connections and identifying essential improvement for their digital channels. Tony will work closely with you during the initial part of the process, helping you to understand the impact Make Me Local could have on your business.
Tell me some of the most important things about your job role. What do you need to be good at?
It’s essential to be comfortable and confident meeting new people and discovering fresh leads that can transform their businesses.
Give me two or three pieces of wisdom about your role. What is particularly important?
- Add value to every client meeting.
- Be transparent on what we can and cannot do.
- Treat every client the same way I wish to be treated.
Which Make Me Local value is most applicable to your role?
Long-term success. It’s not just about quick wins but creating lasting relationships and results.
How did you get into your industry? What interests you about it?
So I started back in 1991 at Yellow Pages, helping SMEs generate business. My passion has always been in helping businesses and building client relationships, so that’s how I ended up with Make Me Local!
Describe yourself in 3 words.
Positive, engaging, outgoing.
Tell us something we won’t know about you (or more things, if you can)!
Well, I ride a vintage Lambretta (an Italian motorbike), and also collect rare soul records.
Never have I ever…
Never have I ever jumped out of a plane!