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How To Accelerate Ahead Of The Competition Presentation
- 1. GET FIRED UP!
how to accelerate ahead of the competition
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- 2. Get fired up!
a 90 minute opportunity, and some…
it’s not just about the money!
some bog-standard truths
no market for our goods
a scattergun approach to marketing
don’t understand our market
not competitive enough
don’t deliver a memorable experience
too many dodgy customers!
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- 3. Get fired up!
we think we’re really cool
they want the right results
the right solutions
a relief from frustrations
an answer to their challenges
the MCI model of small business success
‘MUST HAVE’ MARKETING
‘CHOICE’ CUSTOMER CARE
‘IRRESISTABLE’ INFLUENCING
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- 4. the MCI model: rocket fuel not rocket science
I =YOU!
YOUR
BELIEFS
& IMPACT
C = YOUR M = YOUR
CUSTOMER MARKETING
ORIENTATION ORIENTATION
INTEGRATION
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- 5. ‘Must have’ marketing
First Rule:
who are your ‘must have’ customers?
do you know what they want? Identify and
are you clear about what will appeal
build your
to YOUR target customer base? NICHE
10% difference => uniqueness/USP
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- 6. ‘Must have’ marketing
Second Rule:
who else is out there doing similar
things?
be distinct: can your potential
customers spot you in a crowded Benchmark
market place? against your
COMPETITORS
have you got what it takes to get
and keep their attention?
is it easy to buy from you?
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- 7. ‘Must have’ marketing
Third Rule:
do I keep tabs on my customer base?
am I busy chasing new ones?
am I keeping the right customers? Build great &
lasting
can I integrate the right ones into RELATIONSHIPS
my network?
do I leverage great R&R?
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- 8. ‘Must have’ marketing
CRITICAL RELATIONSHIP BUILDING Now Later
Get more leads (get your pipeline working 10 12
more effectively)
get savvy!
Generate more interest (by having more 20% 25%
effective ‘sales’ conversations)
Convert more of these into real sales (by being 40% 45%
smart about what people really want)
Get these customers spending more with you, £100x3 £115x4
and then coming back more often
Convert more customers into your pipeline some ALL!
network
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- 9. ‘Must have’ marketing
Get savvy:
your competition – the Branson effect!!
Pricing:
low price = cheap => low quality
high price = expensive => high quality
Be imaginative:
bundle goods and services
loyalty schemes
offer smaller, bite-size amounts
offer price competitive ways of giving customers ‘treats’
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- 10. ‘Choice’ customer care
FACT:
Harvard Business Review study:
if retailers retained only 5% of
the customers who defect to
other competitors…
their profitability would go up
by between 30-85%!!!
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- 11. ‘Choice’ customer care
First Rule:
are you memorable enough?
do you always deliver high
quality, how do you know? Deliver
MEMORABLE
do you appeal to your customers’ QUALITY
senses and emotions?
can you keep it simple?
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- 12. ‘Choice’ customer care
Second Rule:
do you talk to your customers about the
service they receive?
do ever ‘walk’ in your customers
shoes?
INVOLVE your
do you really know what it’s like customers
doing business with you?
do you use this ‘intelligence’ to
improve what you do?
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- 13. ‘Choice’ customer care
Third Rule:
‘whilst the cat’s away the mice will
play’… staff can be a huge liability
do you train and support your staff INSPIRE your
staff
to understand ‘great expectations’
do you reward great behaviours?
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- 14. ‘CHOICE’ CUSTOMER CARE
FACT
a customer who has had an unpleasant
experience with a business will tell…
9 or 10 other people…
about 13 percent of
disgruntled customers will tell
more than 20 other people!!
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- 15. Rocket fuel not rocket science
improved delivering
your ‘must ‘choice’
have’ customer
marketing care
you’re going to become great at understanding the
needs & challenges of your customers…
you’re listening and reflecting back their key words and
phrases, their ‘trigger points and emotional hot buttons’
you’re delivering a great customer experience
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- 16. ‘Irresistible’ influencing
First Rule:
‘people buy from people’, especially
from positive people
do you genuinely have customers’ Be
interests in mind? Professionally
PERSONABLE
do you use positive intentionality?
OR, are you sometimes a
BIG TURN OFF? ‘miserable, moaning, & mithering’
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- 17. ‘Irresistible’ influencing
Second Rule:
are you more concerned with
survival than active listening?
or are you led by the needs, Learn to
desires, dreams and wishes of your LISTEN
customers? PROPERLY
do you build genuine rapport, eg by
using customers’ words and
phrases?
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- 18. ‘Irresistible’ influencing
Third Rule:
Why people say ‘no’ Find & use the
YES
it's been done before BUTTONS!
it's never been done before
they feel threatened by change
they don't understand your product/service
they’d rather take your idea for themselves
they don't like you, or can’t relate to you
or maybe it's just a bad idea
or even a great idea presented/explained in a bad way!
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- 19. ‘Irresistible’ influencing
Third Rule:
they like you, they identify with you, and
they trust you!
you’ve given them a basis for
comparison (why you’re great value!)
you’ve demonstrated you can deliver Find & use the
exactly to their needs and concerns YES
you’ve offered them non-important BUTTONS!
concessions or trade-offs
you’ve engaged and involved them
throughout the process
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- 20. Rocket fuel not rocket science
deliver memorable quality professionally personable
improving
involve your customers your learn to listen
inspire your staff positive find & use ‘YES’ buttons
influence
delivering developing
‘choice’ your ‘must
customer have’
care marketing
ID & build your niche
benchmark against your competition
build great relationships
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- 21. Take action NOW!
… and finally
be genuinely client-centric
be distinctive, be unique to create a great impact
leverage your profile to become known and trusted
thank you and goodnight…
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