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Persona Ecosystem – High Impact Exercise to Dial-in your 2013 Marketing Plan

SBI Growth

Marketing leaders can gain a competitive advantage by executing a high value exercise Develop a Persona Ecosystem. For marketing leaders tasked with acquiring new customers this is the most valuable exercise you will perform all year. Perform this exercise and then test the Ecosystem for accuracy to the mid-market, and so on.

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7 Steps to Supercharge Your QBR

SBI Growth

Of course, the QBR is a necessary evil, annoying exercise. How to Fix the QBR – Benefit You and Your Customers. The real problem is in how we think about the exercise as a whole. This shouldn’t be a “one and done” exercise. Develop collective plans with the customer to address and improve results.

Exercises 257
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7 Steps to Supercharging Your QBR

SBI Growth

Of course, the QBR is a necessary evil, annoying exercise. How to Fix the QBR – Benefit You and Your Customers. The real problem is in how we think about the exercise as a whole. This shouldn’t be a “one and done” exercise. Develop collective plans with the customer to address and improve results.

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How Business Growth Depends on Customer Care and Service

Smooth Sale

Photo by Geralt via Pixabay Attract the Right Job or Clientele: How Business Growth Depends on Customer Care and Service We often hear the terms Customer Care and Customer Service interchanged, but each has their defining moments to which we must pay serious attention. But our enthusiasm quickly faded.

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Even in B2B, Customer Experience Defines You (April Referral Selling Insights)

No More Cold Calling

I’m sure you could “fill in the blank” for any number of retailers, and when you have a bad customer experience, you feel the need to tell people about it. What happens in B2B companies when a salesperson pitches strangers on social media , when customer service takes hours to respond, or when the solution didn’t work as promised?

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What is the State of Marketing in 2013

Score More Sales

The Smarter Commerce Global Summit was full of customer satisfaction and brand building stories, held at the Gaylord OpryLand Resort in Nashville – a customer service mecca from my first time visitor experience. If you are in a mid-sized, mid-market company, I wonder if you track the lifetime value of a customer?

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Get Clear On Your Vision, Get Clear On Your Sales

Sales and Marketing Management

There’s this myth that a clearly-defined vision statement defines or limits your business growth, or that a vision is just an exercise for big corporates. This includes everyone involved in pre-sales, customer service and sales. You think a set vision will limit your sales. The opposite is true. Again, the opposite is true.