Harvard Business

DECEMBER 20, 2018

CRMs today also serve a lot of masters, from executives in the C-suite, technology, marketing, finance, and, oh yeah, sales. ” The EVP of marketing was pleased she could now track the assignment of every single lead. The EVP of sales liked the easy-access dashboard to report on metrics and the forecast.

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Epicflow

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

These tools offer features for tracking performance metrics, managing resources, and ensuring alignment with strategic priorities. These insights allow leaders to identify risks, assess project performance, and make informed decisions that maximize ROI.

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LSA Global

JUNE 17, 2024

How to Increase the ROI of Sales Training Even though $20 billion is spent on business sales training per year, more than a third of sales leaders admit that they do not have a clear idea of what measurable return they are looking for on sales training. That is a costly mistake if you want to increase the ROI of sales training.

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1 to 1

JUNE 13, 2024

Talk to someone like Lynn Hunsaker and she’ll tell you there’s some 24 metrics to convey the value of the customer experience. The “Four Gold CX ROI Metrics” webinar was the final episode in the three-part series hosted by ECXO. She’s dissected and painstakingly diagrammed each one. Mirage or meaningful?

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Consulting Matters

JUNE 24, 2020

Forget one-off marketing tactics that give you hit or miss results. Instead building a marketing system that puts your client attraction on autopilot. There are two massive benefits for shifting your marketing focus from finding clients to ATTRACTING clients through building your marketing system.

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Epicflow

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

These tools offer features for tracking performance metrics, managing resources, and ensuring alignment with strategic priorities. These insights allow leaders to identify risks, assess project performance, and make informed decisions that maximize ROI.

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Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

While open houses welcome almost everyone as part of their marketing and outreach efforts, campsites carefully vet participants according to expertise, personality, or cultural fit. As one might imagine, demonstrating the ROI of this is difficult — most don’t even try. The latter is crucial.

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Harvard Business

MARCH 7, 2017

According to the travel and leisure marketing firm MMGY, the use of travel agents increased by 50% from 2014 to 2015. Here are examples of how firms in three industries are simplifying the purchase process, and the specific tactics they are using: An employee wellness benefits provider uses content marketing. Fast forward to today.

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Harvard Business

MAY 7, 2018

Time is running out on personalized marketing as a means of continually raising the return on investment of campaigns. And the technology now exists for marketers to test with high confidence when to communicate and in what order — and to do so in near real time. How Leading Marketers Get Time on Their Side.

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Harvard Business

AUGUST 29, 2016

Measuring Marketing Insights. Companies deploying emotional-connection-based strategies and metrics to design, prioritize, and measure the customer experience find that increasing customers’ emotional connection drives significant improvements in financial outcomes. Insight Center. Sponsored by Google Analytics 360 Suite.

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Retail Apparel Financial ROI 132

Johanna Rothman

JANUARY 9, 2018

The other opinion (based on my experience) was that of using ROI to predict which product, project, or feature a team should do first. First, here are circumstances in which I’ve seen people successfully use ROI and earned value. Remember that ROI is the (Gain-Cost)/(Cost). For my clients, it appears to be better than ROI.

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Strategic Planning and Management Insights

MARCH 6, 2023

For instance, in Marketing, data is being used to calculate ROI on marketing campaigns, or come up with new pricing strategies based on A/B testing of campaigns which helps marketing and managers bring in more revenue, and stay ahead of the competition.

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Harvard Business

JUNE 3, 2016

Over the years, online community research has matured from novelty to necessity – an essential tool for marketing professionals. According to the Market Research Society (MRS) , spending on online research increased 15 percent from 2008 to 2012. Measure the ROI. The use of communities has grown steadily as a result.

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Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 14, 2016

These may be as simple as “reduce year-over-year health care spending” or as specific as “help employees with chronic disease improve medication adherence” Metrics. These solutions are new to market and some of them may not be included in the standard offerings of your health insurer or third-party administrator.

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Metrics ROI Journal Study 70

Harvard Business

MAY 29, 2018

All this makes the early lessons from the Chariot venture worth heeding as it gains traction in the market. Here are five to learn from Ford thus far, about mobility services in particular, and more broadly, about how to deal with the uncertainty of new business models in new markets by testing and learning one’s way forward.

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Transportation ROI Metrics Productivity 71

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 3, 2018

About 30 minutes prior to her weekly one-on-one with the CEO, the chief marketing officer at a multibillion global financial services firm received a cryptic email from him with the subject line “The Trouble with CMOs.” Finally, the CMO began insisting that marketing deliver greater financial accountability.

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 16, 2018

And today I’m talking with Michael Gretczko, Principal, National Offering Leader, Human Capital as a Service at Deloitte Consulting, LLP, and with Jody Kohner, Senior Vice President of Employee Marketing and Engagement at Salesforce. That investing in employee engagement is an actual business imperative, and it has real, measurable ROI.

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1 to 1

JULY 25, 2024

Introduction The Net Promoter Score (NPS) has long been a widely used metric for assessing customer loyalty, satisfaction, and the potential for customer churn as a relationship and transactional metric. The Broader Critique of Singular Metrics The issue with NPS is not unique. Read the original here.

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Kates Kesler

JUNE 11, 2014

The pressure on large companies in today’s equity markets is enormous, with expectations they will continue to produce outsized returns as PE ratios climb daily. The strategy worked until growth slowed in both developed and developing markets. Country and Market Units (P&L, and some infrastructure).

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Apparel Healthcare Enterprise Chemicals 82

Asamby Consulting

DECEMBER 14, 2022

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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Asamby Consulting

MAY 12, 2022

You can also make them responsible for marketing and sales. Consider the two financial core metrics when thinking about the COO, cashflow and ROI. ROI Think through the actual return on investment of bringing in a COO. There's a positive ROI to bringing on this role. Does it make sense financially?

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Buzzsprout

MARCH 28, 2024

Podcasts are a versatile advertising channel that can work for anyone with a clear message and a strong marketing strategy (more on this later). Let's review the kinds of ads you can choose for your marketing campaign and the cost structure of each. Who can benefit from podcast advertising? Host-read ads v.

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LSA Global

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

The business growth questions that need to be addressed can vary based on industry, company size, and market conditions, but some are universal. This requires enough addressable market in your current client base to meet growth targets. Who Is Our Target Market and Is It Evolving?

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Progressus

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Companies which are not externally project driven may use project accounting to track internal projects such as a marketing campaign, or some type of capital improvement. Every aspect of your project, from project profitability to individual performance metrics is enabled by Microsoft’s Power BI.

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1 to 1

MAY 20, 2024

This week’s Fast Track CX ROI webinar is the second episode in ECXO’s three-part series of short, practical sessions hosted by Ricardo Saltz Gulko, ECXO co-founder and managing director of Eglobalis , a global adviser in CX, design, and innovation. Removing friction leads to lower costs, higher margins, market share, and sales velocity.

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Tsavo Neal

JANUARY 25, 2018

All businesses, regardless of industry, have become what I call O2O businesses—their primary marketing objectives are focused on driving people online to drive them offline. Jon Jantsch, Duct Tape Marketing. ? ?. Partnership Marketing. Outbound Phone Marketing. Email Marketing. Partnership Marketing.

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1 to 1

DECEMBER 13, 2021

In this step, you’ll want to build out the logistics, timeline, objectives, and metrics that will help your organization achieve CX success. Step #6: Measure your success with customer-focused metrics This final step is more like the beginning of your long-term CX strategy.

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LSA Global

DECEMBER 4, 2020

Actively Engage Key Stakeholders We believe that L&D design should be approached from a strategic, customer-centric, and holistic perspective no different from a customer- or market-facing service offering. No different from any other function, L&D should create a clear business case outlining the ROI of their training plans.

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Asamby Consulting

JANUARY 6, 2022

In this blog post, we will explain the recruitment process, how and where you can find the talents, and how to keep track of the ROI. Job advertisement allows an organization to inform the market with vacancies they have and who they are to attract applicants. Time to fill.

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Harvard Business

MARCH 2, 2018

While this “lab-bench to bedside” approach has improved healthcare globally, it can take years, even decades, for an innovation to get to market, often with limited input from patients themselves. This can result in favoring projects promising a quick ROI over riskier projects offering bigger impact in the long-term.

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Alan Weiss

DECEMBER 12, 2024

The four phases of a sale, within an hour, to create a proposal that’s accepted every time: Building trust: Exchange insights about the business, the market, prevailing conditions, etc. Demonstrate that you are an astute business person and can talk on a wide variety of subjects.

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