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The Evidence
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20 March 2014
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4. To be able to build a
dynamic and effective
marketing team you
need to explicitly
understand your
customers and your
market.
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Gareth Case, Xchanging
5. The greatest innovators are
typically fearless. If you want
great rewards, you need to be
willing to take risks.
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Gareth Case, Xchanging
7. Negative feedback
from sales are
buying signals that
they want to be
involved with
marketing.
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Jade Tambini, DS Smith
8. Chinese
proverb: Tell
me and I'll
forget. Show me
and I'll
remember.
Involve me and
I'll understand.
Jade Tambini, DS Smith
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9. Markets are more
competitive than ever
before. The need to
differentiate is vital to
the success of your
organisation. Innovation
unlocks potential.
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”Gareth Case, Xchanging
10. Do a ride along.
Understand the
life your sales
people live and
how you can
make their life
better.
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11. If you're looking to build
an effective marketing
team, recruit generalists
and specialists to support
them.
Gareth Case, Xchanging
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12. 54% of the sales
decision comes
down to the rep
they meet, even
though they’re
70% of the way
through the
sales cycle
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Graham Wylie, AppNexus Europe
13. Integrated processes
give you commonality
of knowledge and speed
– little changes reduce
friction and make a big
change.
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Graham Wylie, AppNexus Europe
14. Identify key
stakeholders from
every function - get
them all on the same
page. These are the
people you need to be
your brand
champions.
Jade Tandini, DS Smith
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15. What’s the worst
that can happen?
You fail.
If you’re not going
to do it anyway,
you’ve failed
before you started
Graham Wylie, AppNexus
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16. That was The Evidence crunched by:
www.earnest-agency.com
earnest-agency.com
@earnestagency
And a big thank you to:
b2bmarketing.net