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A Refresher on Marketing ROI

Harvard Business

Companies spend a lot on marketing communications. And more fundamentally, does marketing actually work? Marketing ROI analysis can help answer those questions. What is Marketing ROI, and How Do Companies Use It? Comparing marketing efficiency with competitors. Juan Díaz-Faes for HBR.

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Determine the ROI of hiring a small business operations consultant

Asamby Consulting

This blog posts outlines what the ROI for hiring a small business operations consultant is. Other than their strategy consulting counterparts, they don't focus on product, market, positioning, competition and pricing. To understand the value that operations consulting generates, let's look at some example ROIs below.

ROI 52
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The cost of hiring a consultant for small business in 2023

Asamby Consulting

Strategy Consultants Strategy consultants for small business help your company to find it's strategic positioning in the market. They support you in making fundamental decisions regarding your product, your service, your pricing or your target market. Marketing Consultants Many marketing agencies call themselves consultants these days.

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Profit Leakage Calculator: Diagnose How Much Profit a Business is Losing

ConsultX

They are seeing first hand how many opportunities are being missed to improve profitability and cash flow just from existing operations alone. Explaining ROI As a Business Consultant, it can be really difficult to explain what kind of return on investment a client will get.

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The End-of-Quarter Sales Rush Costs Companies Money

Harvard Business

The market is pushing companies to hit incredibly high numbers, quarter after quarter and month after month. Increasing market pressures from Wall Street and investors, heightened competition, and fears for the future of the national and global economy all come into play. Sales teams are closing deals, at all costs.

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Business Valuation Lessons From ESOPs

Martinka Consulting

In the Discounted Future Cash Flow method profits are projected (same as the first issue) and discounted back to a present value. A well-run company rated a 5 out of six (a 20% ROI) is now an 8.33 (same rating percentage but now a 12% ROI). An outsider may ask, how is this possible?

ROI 40
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Deals Should be Nothing but Common Sense

Martinka Consulting

EBITDA ‡ FCF – Sam’s comments about how you can’t calculate ROI based on EBITDA when it’s a capital expenditure type business sounds like one of my Myths of Business Valuation: Using EBITDA in a capital-intensive business will burn the buyer. You must use free cash flow to truly calculate ROI.

ROI 40