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How to Easily Use Customer Co-creation for Profitable Growth

How to Easily Use Customer Co-creation for Profitable Growth

One of my clients, who is following the 50 weekly actions for customer-centric excellence as described in my book Winning...
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The 6 Best Ways to Show you Respect Your Customers

The 6 Best Ways to Show you Respect Your Customers

I was recently asked to speak about how to build relationships with clients, in this case for a realtor association....
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Got Data? It’s Never Big Enough For Business’s New Demands

Got Data? It’s Never Big Enough For Business’s New Demands

Did the title that you've got data make you curious? Great!  Of course, in today's data-rich environment I'm not really...
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How Your Business Can Quickly Adopt a Customer First Strategy

How Your Business Can Quickly Adopt a Customer First Strategy

Why would you want to quickly adopt a customer first strategy? Well, every few days there seems to be another...
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The Exciting Future of Brand Building comes from Customer Centricity

The Exciting Future of Brand Building comes from Customer Centricity

Marketing is an old profession. It's been around for hundreds of years in one form or another. But with the...
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5 Rules for Rolling Out a Successful Local Brand into Global Markets

5 Rules for Rolling Out a Successful Local Brand into Global Markets

I remember reading an article in the Financial Times a few years ago, that challenged companies to search for a...
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You’re Not Competing In The Category You Think You Are! (The 5 Steps to Category Identification)

You’re Not Competing In The Category You Think You Are! (The 5 Steps to Category Identification)

The first step of any business is to identify the category in which they are competing. This may surprise you,...
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How People Recognise Brands: I Can Guarantee It’s Not What You’re Thinking!

How People Recognise Brands: I Can Guarantee It’s Not What You’re Thinking!

How do you think people recognise brands? And yours in particular? Is it by its logo, its colour, its pack,...
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The Risks of Not Knowing All 12 Essential Elements of Your Target Customer

The Risks of Not Knowing All 12 Essential Elements of Your Target Customer

I think it's pretty clear to everyone in business that NOT knowing your target customer costs a lot - sometimes...
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13 Most Inspiring Marketing Quotes and Questions to Live By in 2022

13 Most Inspiring Marketing Quotes and Questions to Live By in 2022

Did you know that using marketing quotes can improve your plans? Do you have a plan you are following that...
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Top 10 Most Popular Articles on Customer Centricity of 2021

Top 10 Most Popular Articles on Customer Centricity of 2021

Happy New Year to all you Customer-first strategists. May your year by bright and your customers surprised and delighted! Each...
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Technology is not a Disruptor, but a Powerful Customer-First Strategy is!

Technology is not a Disruptor, but a Powerful Customer-First Strategy is!

Technology is often seen by marketing as a disruptor of business as usual, but it isn't. Technology is an enabler...
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10 Ways to Immediately Improve Your Customer Centricity

10 Ways to Immediately Improve Your Customer Centricity

We all know that adopting a customer-first strategy is essential for business growth and profitability. However, customer centricity has become...
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Never Give Up! How to Succeed in Business When Everyone Else is Failing

Never Give Up! How to Succeed in Business When Everyone Else is Failing

We all want to succeed, don't we? Succeed in business and to succeed in our private lives as well. I...
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Do Companies Still Benefit From Having a Market Research Department?

Do Companies Still Benefit From Having a Market Research Department?

What's your gut response to the title question about Market Research Departments? Yes? No? Being Swiss I would say it...
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Your Brand has an Image, but Does it Have a Great Personality?

Your Brand has an Image, but Does it Have a Great Personality?

Your brand is not what you think it is! It's what your customers think it is; its brand image, personality...
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Five Brilliant Ideas to Boost your Insight Development

Five Brilliant Ideas to Boost your Insight Development

Insights are the pot of gold that many businesses dream of but rarely find. Why is that? Are you one...
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The 23 Keys to Creating Raving Fans Part 2

The 23 Keys to Creating Raving Fans Part 2

This is the second part of "The 23 Keys to Creating Raving Fans" post by Alan Hale from CMG (Consight™...
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The 23 Keys to Creating Raving Fans Part 1

The 23 Keys to Creating Raving Fans Part 1

This week we have another guest post from Alan Hale of CMG (Consight™ Marketing Group) in Chicago. Exceptionally, I am...
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How to Make a Great Customer-Centric Website Design

How to Make a Great Customer-Centric Website Design

Website design is a variable that changes as fast, if not faster than we can get our latest creation published!...
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