"The Customer Comes Third" is an intriguing and counterintuitive core values, but fundamental to AnswerPlus's services, relationships and brand. They build their brand from the inside out. Dana Lloyd, CEO of AnswerPlus says, "Our brand is our culture, and our culture is our people,"
Just The Facts: 3 Ways To Craft An Effective Elevator Pitch
Simple Clarity is the foundation of your brand. It's the ability to use an elevator pitch to simply and succinctly describe your brand. The challenge is it's easier said than done. There are 3 ways you can share your brand story to achieve Simple Clarity.
Companies choose Matcom, because the service is "hassle free." They stand out in a commoditized sector by creating turnkey solutions. Not all companies value this level of service, but the ones who do love it. There is a real value in reducing the time and resource constraints on your internal team, and delegating non-core competencies. It is liberating to know someone else will get the project done while you focus on satisfying your own clients.
How often do you update your website? I'm not talking about adding a blog post or publishing an article. How often do you make structural changes to your website? Your website is alive, and apart of a vibrant ecosystem. If you are not updating it quarterly, your website will atrophy and die.
Versature: Doubled Their Sales Performance In 90 Days
Big goals drive sales performance. Versature, a business phone company and client of Sticky Branding, doubled their sales in 90 days. Paul Emond, CEO of Versature, shares his experience working with Sticky Branding, and the impressive results his company is achieving.
A stretch goal can be very motivating. It can push you and your team beyond your limits, and achieve great feats. But an unattainable stretch goal can have the opposite effect. It can demotivate your team, and crush your credibility.
Do your customers think of you first when they have a need? Make your brand top of mind. Brilliantâ„¢'s marketing strategy is to "be everywhere." They focus their marketing on being omnipresent in their target markets so their customers think of them first when they have a need.
Break Through Revenue Plateaus, One Goal At A time
Companies face predictable revenue plateaus at $1 million, $5 million, $10 million, $25 million and so on. Break through the plateaus with clear goals. Every quarter focus on developing a key area of your business to get to the next level.
According to the Edelman Trust Barometer, the banks and financial services sector are the least trusted sector. CARD.com is rebuilding trust by understanding the true needs of average consumers, and creating a service that delights them.
Brands are built on big goals, and bold actions. Big goals energize your team, and stretch your skills and capabilities. They not only change your company, they reshape your market's expectations of your brand.
Rome wasn't built in a day, and neither are sticky brands. Jim Gilbert's Wheels and Deals is a 20 year overnight success. They've grown into the largest independent used car dealer in New Brunswick, and one of the largest in Eastern Canada. And their customers love them!
What separates one accountant from the next? Not much, they all deliver similar services. The same is true for lawyers, insurance brokers and financial advisors. When everyone looks the same it's hard to make a referral. Relationships are not enough to differentiate your brand.
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