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The Surprising Secret to Sales Growth

Beyond Philosophy

But according to a recent article by global management consulting firm McKinsey&Company, (D) may actually be a better answer. Traditional sales advice says that it’s easier to keep a past customer than to get a new one, and so there’s been a proliferation of customer loyalty programs over the past few years.

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The Future of Contact Centers is Enriching Human Interactions. Are You Prepared?

Beyond Philosophy

Contact center employees felt like second-class citizens in the organization, not nearly as valuable or venerated as sales and marketing. The Financial Times selected Beyond Philosophy as one of the best management consultancies for the last four years in a row. However, the contact center should have been valued.

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I’m in a Pickle: Will Offering Free Products Increase My Sales?

Beyond Philosophy

Psychologists call this Loss Aversion, and it is the overall concept that explains why your free trial might help increase your sales. In this episode, we answer a question from one of our listeners, Mohammed, who wanted to know how to convince his team to implement a free trial to increase sales. appeared first on CX Consulting.

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Are You Using This Valuable Marketing Tool For Growth?

Beyond Philosophy

We had some good news, which is that Beyond Philosophy has been recognized as one of the best management consultancies by Financial Times for the second year in a row. Setting up proximal branding to the point of sale could help, too. Now, stay with me, because this ties into the concept of Availability (really).

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How do I discover if my customer has decided to buy?

Beyond Philosophy

In sales, it can be tough to know when a customer is no longer deciding but already decided—unless, of course, they tell you that out loud. For example, I like to make drawings with pen and paper during my sales presentations with a contact. So, it is incumbent upon you to read the signs that a customer has decided to buy.

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3 ways to use social selling to boost your financial services strategy

Sprinklr

The last few years have brought unprecedented digital disruption to the way traditional sales and marketing operates in all companies, large and small. For example, the single-threaded approach where an advisor or a sales professional builds a relationship with one decision maker is no longer the best practice.

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Motivation vs. Discipline: How Knowing the Difference Skyrockets Customer Engagement

SixteenVentures

When you’re working with customers, whatever your role (CSM, Sales, Account Management, Consultant, etc.), But I also spend a lot of time in the Sales, Fitness, and Brazilian Jiujitsu worlds where a common trope among coaches and “influencers” is, “you don’t need motivation, just discipline.”