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From the Switchboard to Social Media: A Brief History of Customer Service

Sales and Marketing Management

From a business standpoint, it’s imperative to provide customer service across a multiplicity of channels, too. It wasn’t all that long ago when “contacting customer service” simply meant visiting a store or office and talking to the owner or manager. What’s Next for Customer Service? You’ve Got Mail!

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Forget B2B vs. B2C – Long Live B2P Sales & Marketing

Zoominfo

These classifications provide the building blocks at a company’s inception, as they broadly define a brand’s audience and target market. But, in the rapidly changing sales and marketing landscape, it’s important to challenge the status quo. Enter, B2P (business-to-person) sales and marketing.

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Sales is Storytelling. Marketing is Storytelling. Business is Storytelling.

Sales and Marketing Management

Stop selling products or services and start selling stories. Managers of sales and marketing teams are charged with coaching up individual team members, enhancing their skill sets and improving overall team performance. Get them proficient with more marketing technologies? But where to begin? Hone their creativity or intuition?

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Forget B2B vs. B2C: Long Live B2P Sales & Marketing

Zoominfo

These classifications provide the building blocks at a company’s inception, as they broadly define a brand’s audience and target market. But, in the rapidly changing sales and marketing landscape, it’s important to challenge the status quo. Enter, B2P (business-to-person) sales and marketing.

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Creating A Customer-Centric Strategy

Sell Integrity

In addition to understanding and having empathy for the customer’s situation and experience, a customer-centric organization also considers how any decisions it makes will affect their customers. This customer-needs-focused approach is often thought of in the context of the sales and service teams.

Strategy 117
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26 CRM Techniques and Strategies for Customer Retention

Cience

Your customers are one of your company’s most important assets. Although new sales are important, smart companies also focus on retention. What Is Customer Retention? Customer retention means keeping the clients you already have. You know how hard it is to get new customers. Pretty simple, right?

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Client Onboarding Process: Free Checklist for Service Providers

LeadFuze

Grab our checklist for your New Product Launch Marketing Plan’s Client Onboarding Process. When you provide a service, either physical (like a marketing agency) or software (like a SaaS) it can be like that. Time to Lay More Pipe (Strategically) for your New Product Launch Marketing Plan. ” — Lincoln Murphy.

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