Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 21, 2013

Look at More by Andy Stefanovich details a framework for unleashing an organization’s creativity to develop new products, build brands and audiences, and grow market share. EVALUATE how StrategyDriven gives you a competitive advantage. Copyright 2007-2013 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. About the Book.

Resources 67

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Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 25, 2013

EVALUATE how StrategyDriven gives you a competitive advantage. Copyright 2007-2013 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. Smart Marketing for Small Businesses. Dead”-On Business Rules: Ten Tie-Dyed and True Marketing Lessons from the Grateful Dead, part 1 of 2. FREE COPY of a StrategyDriven Expert Contributor book †.

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Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 18, 2013

EVALUATE how StrategyDriven gives you a competitive advantage. Copyright 2007-2013 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. Relate Articles: Smart Marketing for Small Businesses. Relate Articles: Smart Marketing for Small Businesses. FREE COPY of a StrategyDriven Expert Contributor book †. All rights reserved.

Open-book 59

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 28, 2014

Some commentators felt the move to New Coke was a marketing gimmick to regenerate interest and sales in the brand after sales erosion due to the “Pepsi Challenge” taste test campaign. Similarly, Philip Morris renamed itself Altria when it was trying to position the company more as a food marketer and less as a tobacco company.

Brand 59

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 17, 2013

the competition). If you don’t learn from them, or if you don’t leverage these obstacles to make your organization stronger, it may very well go down in defeat, whether that be market share loss, bankruptcy, or even a shutdown. EVALUATE how StrategyDriven gives you a competitive advantage. About the Author.

Leadership 81

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 26, 2013

I’m certain that in a Facebook research-marketing lab someplace in Silicone Valley they’re talking about Instaface or Facegram. EVALUATE how StrategyDriven gives you a competitive advantage. Copyright 2007-2013 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. Instagram is an app of the future. Consider leaving a comment!

Media 64

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 21, 2013

EVALUATE how StrategyDriven gives you a competitive advantage. Copyright 2007-2013 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. Customer Relationship Management Marketing & Sales customer relationship management customer service Jeffrey Gitomer marketing and sales strategydriven' A monthly recurring subscription of $9.95

Customer Loyalty 64

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 11, 2013

EVALUATE how StrategyDriven gives you a competitive advantage. Copyright 2007-2013 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. Marketing & Sales buy gitomer buygitomer Jeffrey Gitomer marketing and sales strategydriven' FREE COPY of a StrategyDriven Expert Contributor book †. A monthly recurring subscription of $9.95

Price 69

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 15, 2013

Recognizing this fundamental difference, Universal changed its marketing from promoting what it wanted consumers to experience to a testimonial to what the experience was already providing. No longer focusing on their marketing platform – “ride the movies”– they built a new strategy – “Experience an extraordinary escape at Universal.” .’

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 7, 2013

We are facing a new world – one that calls for new approaches to generating consistent competitive advantage. The near-universal rush to cut costs and headcount is more likely distracting us from, rather than enabling, the real work of retooling our enterprises to be competitive in this new world. All rights reserved.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 19, 2013

We should be encouraging our teams to approach every area of the business innovatively – including customer service, processes, organizational design, marketing, and leadership. EVALUATE how StrategyDriven gives you a competitive advantage. Copyright 2007-2013 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. All rights reserved.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 17, 2013

EVALUATE how StrategyDriven gives you a competitive advantage. Copyright 2007-2013 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. Start your FREE trial membership * and receive: FULL ACCESS to StrategyDriven’s premium content for 14 days. FREE COPY of a StrategyDriven Expert Contributor book †. A monthly recurring subscription of $9.95

Resources 62

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 20, 2013

While workplaces are swiftly becoming more and more advanced in cloud computing, using social media for marketing purposes, and generally becoming au fait with modern technology, there is one area which is sadly lacking when it comes to technological advancement. EVALUATE how StrategyDriven gives you a competitive advantage.

Succession 64

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 19, 2013

EVALUATE how StrategyDriven gives you a competitive advantage. Copyright 2007-2013 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. Marketing & Sales buy gitomer buygitomer Facebook facebook likes Jeffrey Gitomer marketing and sales social media strategydriven' FREE COPY of a StrategyDriven Expert Contributor book †.

Customer Loyalty 68

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Strategy Driven

JULY 22, 2013

It’s not market conditions; it’s you’re mental conditions. And it’s certainly not the competition’s conditions; it’s your inability to prove value beyond doubt and risk. EVALUATE how StrategyDriven gives you a competitive advantage. Copyright 2007-2013 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC.

Power 59

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 5, 2013

This year, 2013, marks the 100th anniversary of the Federal Reserve System, and central bankers are taking a historical perspective. As the underwriting weaknesses of subprime portfolios became known, banks stopped lending to each other, paralyzing credit markets. Rockefeller and others to pony up enough cash to stabilize the markets.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 21, 2013

However, universities, and the job market, often argue that a college degree is necessary to succeed in life and obtain a high paying job. The Competitive Job Market. Trying to obtain a job can be a trial itself , and competition certainly exists among all of the job seekers. A monthly recurring subscription of $9.95

Education 59

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 18, 2013

EVALUATE how StrategyDriven gives you a competitive advantage. Copyright 2007-2013 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. Marketing & Sales buy gitomer buygitomer Jeffrey Gitomer marketing and sales strategydriven' FREE COPY of a StrategyDriven Expert Contributor book †. A monthly recurring subscription of $9.95

Proposal 59

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Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 2, 2013

EVALUATE how StrategyDriven gives you a competitive advantage. Copyright 2007-2013 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. Customer Relationship Management Marketing & Sales buy gitomer buygitomer customer relationship management customer services Jeffrey Gitomer marketing and sales strategydriven'

Loyalty 59

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 25, 2013

Show me a slide deck prepared by marketing, and I’ll show you a boring message. EVALUATE how StrategyDriven gives you a competitive advantage. Copyright 2007-2013 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. Show me a sales script, and I’ll show you a boring message. Where’s the value? Show me the value.

CRM 59

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 23, 2013

Customer centricity: It’s been proven that companies that prioritize their customers see greater business results and continually bring more innovative products to the market. By tuning in to customer needs, a company is able to define the market in ways they could not have identified had they only looked inward. All rights reserved.

Organization 59

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Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 27, 2013

Indeed, if a department attracts new customers, it wins the lion’s share of the marketing budget, but it is well documented that it costs some companies five to ten times more to attract new customers than to retain an existing one. The Powerful Role of Trust. Customer relationships, like interpersonal relationships, are built on trust.

Aaker 64

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 20, 2014

ADVISOR – I launched the Gitomer Certified Advisor program in the fall of 2013. They’re independent businesspeople who are now marketing their sales and personal development services using my intellectual property, both online and in the classroom. EVALUATE how StrategyDriven gives you a competitive advantage.

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Strategy Driven

MAY 1, 2014

With the recent launching of the WOSB/EDWOSB program, American Express OPEN, Women Impacting Public Policy (WIPP) and the Small Business Administration (SBA) partnered to create ChallengeHER in 2013 for women business owners to learn about contracting opportunities under the WOSB Federal Contract Program. Drill or hole?

Open-book 59

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Strategy Driven

JULY 29, 2013

EVALUATE how StrategyDriven gives you a competitive advantage. Copyright 2007-2013 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. Marketing & Sales buy gitomer buygitomer Jeffrey Gitomer marketing and sales strategydriven' FREE COPY of a StrategyDriven Expert Contributor book †. A monthly recurring subscription of $9.95

Power 67

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Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 23, 2013

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Media 64

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Strategy Driven

JULY 25, 2014

In our global market place we are now conducting business with people we have not and may never meet. On the other hand, a nasal whine, a raspy tone or strident volume can drive colleagues to distraction according to an article in the Wall Street Journal published in April, 2013. FREE COPY of a StrategyDriven Expert Contributor book †.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 4, 2013

Jeffrey, I sell broadcast television advertising in a small market. EVALUATE how StrategyDriven gives you a competitive advantage. Copyright 2007-2013 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. Marketing & Sales buy gitomer buygitomer Jeffrey Gitomer marketing and sales strategydriven' Best regards, Jeffrey.

CRM 59

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Strategy Driven

JULY 15, 2013

EVALUATE how StrategyDriven gives you a competitive advantage. Copyright 2007-2013 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. Customer Relationship Management Marketing & Sales buy gitomer buygitomer customer relationship management Jeffrey Gitomer marketing and sales strategydriven' Consider leaving a comment!

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Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 28, 2013

a leading provider of integrated marketing and advertising services. EVALUATE how StrategyDriven gives you a competitive advantage. Copyright 2007-2013 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. a leading provider of integrated marketing and advertising services. FREE COPY of a StrategyDriven Expert Contributor book †.

Advertising 60

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 7, 2013

Nonetheless, the failure and resolution of Texas-based First RepublicBank, reminds us that the hand of government can harm as well as help when it wrestles the invisible hand of the market. With both banks highly concentrated in the weak Texas real estate market, the deal ended up helping neither bank. All told, the FDIC paid $1.9

Banking 50

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Strategy Driven

JUNE 19, 2015

Most of the public is aware of the major Target data breach that occurred, in 2013, where a hacking of customers’ personal data and payment information affected up to 110 Million individuals (David & Best, 2014). EVALUATE how StrategyDriven gives you a competitive advantage. A monthly recurring subscription of $9.95

Software 50

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Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 26, 2013

EVALUATE how StrategyDriven gives you a competitive advantage. Copyright 2007-2013 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. Marketing & Sales StrategyDriven Podcast 21.5 unbreakable laws of selling buy gitomer buygitomer Jeffrey Gitomer marketing and sales nathan ives strategydriven' Consider leaving a comment!

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 13, 2013

You know the US market well, as do your people, because it is your only market, even though you are pretty sure your product could be applied internationally. EVALUATE how StrategyDriven gives you a competitive advantage. Copyright 2007-2013 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. 7 Hiding In the United States.

Price 92

Price Innovation Incentives Learning-by-Doing 92

Strategy Driven

JUNE 19, 2015

In 1998, I advised the Disney corporation and reminded them that Walt Disney’s 100th birthday in 2001 would offer great marketing and positioning opportunities. Houston Symphony Orchestra, 100th in 2013. EVALUATE how StrategyDriven gives you a competitive advantage. Star Furniture, 100th in 2012. Civil Rights Act, 50th.

Case Study 50

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Strategy Driven

MAY 16, 2014

These factors have led to other cities taking advantage of their smaller tax bases and educated labor forces to attract more cutting-edge companies to their areas. Even if investors can now reach entrepreneurs anywhere, the aforementioned ‘home bias’ is a natural occurrence in the public and private securities markets.

Company 52

Company Real Estate Strategic Planning Venture Capitalist 52

Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 2, 2013

The second time I was in the market to buy. How would you approach the market of sales professionals and sales management? EVALUATE how StrategyDriven gives you a competitive advantage. Copyright 2007-2013 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. Jeffrey, A company that installs gutter guards recently lost my business.

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