Customer Management Insights
Customer Management defines how you treat your customer, read insights from our experts including CX Influencer Peter Lavers
In this article, we unpick some of the common complexities of working with distributors; getting back to basics.
Contrary to most organisation’s belief, it’s possible to improv… Read more
Leading Through Insight
/in Customer Management /by Dr Mark HollyoakeThe internet of things, big data and access to information at the click of a button mean we are awash with more information than we have ever had as sales leaders.
This often revolves… Read more
Customer Plan – Just the Numbers
/in Customer Management /by Dr Mark HollyoakeWhen asking for the customer plans, I am constantly amazed when all I’m shown is an excel spreadsheet of forecast numbers, supported by a three month deal promo plan. Sounds famili… Read more
Customer management in a world of intermediaries and brokers – “Experts that sell – does it work”?
/in Customer Management /by Alan ThompsonIn the second of our series of articles exploring various issues in the intermediated world of financial services, “Expert salesmen or experts who can sell?” we looked at various… Read more
What is the quality of your customer relationships?
/in Customer Management /by Gary LuntIf you cannot measure the quality of the relationship you have with your customers, how can you do something meaningful to change or improve them?
Having Quality Customer Relatio… Read more
Distributor Management – Motivation & Reward Planning – Staying Ahead. Part 4 of 4
/in Customer Management /by Dr Mark HollyoakeIn the fourth blog on effective Distributor Management, Mark Hollyoake looks at the role of Motivation & Reward planning. Even when organisations enjoy excellent relation… Read more
Distributor Management – Avoiding the Pitfalls. Part 3 of 4
/in Customer Management /by Dr Mark HollyoakeIn our third Blog Mark Hollyoake looks at some of the common problems which beset Distributor Management.
The most common challenges organisations face when starting to work in d… Read more
Distributor Management – Getting It Right! Part 2 of 4
/in Customer Management /by Dr Mark HollyoakeIn our second blog on managing distributor markets, Mark Hollyoake looks at getting the foundations of Customer Management right.
The term distributor is widely used to describ… Read more
Why Distributor Management Is The Same As Good Customer Management. Part 1 of 4
/in Customer Management /by Dr Mark HollyoakeTo celebrate the launch of our new Distributor Management Programme, Distributor Management Expert Mark Hollyoake unpicks some of the complexities of working with distributo… Read more
12 Days of Xmas #11: My true love gave to me a £100,000 training budget to improve my team’s Customer Management capabilities!
/in Customer Management /by Alan ThompsonOn the 11th day of Christmas my true love gave to me a £100,000 training budget to improve my team’s Customer Management capabilities next year!
I can imagine that many of us would be… Read more