WCBF will be approving Storyboard

WCBF will be approving a limited number of Storyboard/Poster presentations for display at WCBFs 4th Annual Global Lean, Six Sigma and Business Improvement Summit, taking place at the Swan and Dolphin Resort, Walt Disney World, Orlando , October 13-16 2009. Presenters will need to be available to discuss their storyboards on both days of the Read More …

In a recession, it is easy to forget your customer!

It is quite frequent that in a recession, you become under-staffed. Especially when people start doing jobs they are not accustomed too. The important thing you must remember, busy or not don’t forget your customer. In a down economy having a well thought out DMP can be very cost effective. Example: If you have extra Read More …

Getting your Drip Marketing to flow the other direction!

In most Drip Marketing, you send information based on the customers response to a particular action of yours. But as many of you know, I love to look at the SCAMPER(See Below) approach to many things and it is a perfect companion to a Drip Marketing Program(DMP). But what I wanted to concentrate on today Read More …

A Customer Centric Marketing Budget!

How do you decide on your marketing budget? 1. Set preliminary budget based on tasks decided upon. 2. Estimate competitors’ budget and adjust accordingly. 3. Prepare budget document with rationale of expenses. 4. Use percentage of Sales The most common method is using percentage of sales. However, what happens if sales go down? The problem Read More …

Does your Sales People have their own drip marketing program?

You pay a significant amount for a sales call, why not reinforce it. If you are making a sales call, maybe even introducing a new line what would you think about this scenario? Day 1: Send an email out asking for an appointment and to introduce a new line of interest. Day 3: Call to Read More …

Design of a basic Drip Marketing System

What do you do when you get a new lead for your business? Do you have an automated system that kicks in that will give you the best opportunity to nurture and develop that lead into a solid prospect? Or, increase your conversion rate? However you obtain new leads, it is important to follow-through with Read More …