2. Agenda
Build Solid Business Processes
Customer LifetimeValue
The Riches are in the Niches
Multiple Streams of Income
Value-Added Service
3. Build Solid Business Processes
Implement a daily productivity planner
Projects - Identify top five action items on three key projects
People – Keep 2 daily lists
Customers you need to connect withTODAY no matter what
Customers you are waiting to hear from to move a project forward
Priorities – 1st things 1st -- Keep a list of the things you must
accomplish today
Evaluate and document every sales process and identify viable time
saving strategies
Create an employee workflow plan for every department and position
4. Build Solid Business Processes (cont.)
Streamline business processes from lead generation to customer
acquisition
Track daily productivity and sales results
Increase prospecting activity based solely on RGA ( Cash is King!)
Complete all non RGA duties during off-peak business hours
5. Customer LifetimeValue
Determine average customer costs to acquire and retain compared to
estimate lifetime revenue generated
Customer LTV = Annual Customer Revenue – (Annual Cost to Serve x
Expected Customer Life) – Initial Cost to Acquire
Increase annual revenue per customer by upselling and cross-selling
Change target market to increase profit margin
Test new low or no cost marketing strategies
Consider why firms like DirectTV use financial incentives ($100 referral
bonus)
6. The Riches are in the Niches
Becoming an expert within a specialized segment to increase sales/revenue
Develop yourself as the “insider” niche in your industry
Build safeguards to sustain a loyal customer base
Develop a referral base which will reduce your customer acquisition costs
Adapt to your customers changing needs
7. Multiple Streams of Income (MSI)
Evaluate additional revenue streams to increase sales during slow
season
Develop MSI within your business to reduce risk and increase profit and
cash-flow
Key benefits to developing MSI
Risk Management Strategy
Strengthen customer base
8. Value Added Service
Offer an excellence customer experience by consistency exceeding
customers e expectations
Give more than what you receive
Implement the Costco Strategy
Determine what value-added services you can offer
Research what the competition is not doing
9. Supporting Sales & Marketing Resources
Screen &Video Share Program: http://www.techsmith.com/jing.html
Screencast Store & Save Program: http://www.techsmith.com/screencastcom.html
Project Mgt.Tool: https://basecamp.com/ or http://www.xmind.net/
Sales Lists: http://www.infofree.com/# or http://salesdatalist.com/