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Rebuilding Brand Loyalty: The Rise of Founder-Led Marketing

Tom Spencer

One answer lies in founder-led marketing, a relatively new concept, but one taking the social media world by storm. We can get a better understanding of how effective founder-led marketing can be by considering two recent success stories. Dhruv and Aimee both founded B2C startups. million the following year.

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Replacing the Sales Funnel with the Sales Flywheel

Harvard Business

For one thing, in an era when trust in traditional sources has eroded — in government, media, and in companies and the marketing they employ — word-of-mouth from trusted peers wields greater clout than ever. Around 2005, marketing became a bigger force driving growth. For another, the funnel fails to capture momentum.

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Consultant Marketing Crafting Identity

Jerry Fletcher

They are certain that with the right plan in place with assurance the have right managers on the job they will be able to handle any crisis. Our clients are certain that with the right plan in place and the right managers on the job they can handle any crisis. After: Do you often feel that you are running just to catch up?

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To Grow Your Business Abroad, Partner with Local Influencers

Harvard Business

When companies expand into foreign markets, they need to gain the trust of local business partners and prospective customers in order to succeed. Both of these approaches, however, are time-intensive, requiring executives to spend weeks or months in foreign markets. William Andrew/Getty Images. A New Type of Local Partner.

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What Western Companies Need to Know About Partnering with Startups in India and China

Harvard Business

There are two contemporary strategic imperatives, among others, that many executives are grappling with: (1) competing in emerging markets and (2) partnering with startups to gain exposure to novel ideas and opportunities. Such considerations seem less pertinent in a market like India where nationally mandated focus areas are less engrained.

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Recruiters You Should Meet to Staff for Success

Harmonious Workplaces

Brenda helped to place me in a digital marketing position. ExecuSearch Staffing Solutions offers executive search and placement services specializing in Logistics, Distribution, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Engineering, Sales, Marketing and Retail positions with some of today’s leading companies. With more than 33 yrs.

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Machine Learning Can Help B2B Firms Learn More About Their Customers

Harvard Business

B2C firms have been the leaders in customer analytics initiatives. E-commerce, mobile commerce, and social media platforms have enabled businesses to better sculpt marketing and customer support initiatives and customer services. B2B companies need to know, for example, how many companies exist in a given market space.

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