This blog originally published in Printing Impressions The key attributes that determine your customer value go well beyond measuring their annual sales. Areas that I believe lead to enhanced customer value include (in no particular order) profitability;...
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Control Customer Attrition and Grow Your Business
This blog originally published in Printing Impressions It’s that time of year when many are looking over their business results from the prior year. Which customers grew their business with you and which ones receded. And then there’s the ever elusive new...
Strategy Planning on a Note Card
This blog originally published in Printing Impressions As many print businesses thrive, expand their services, and continue to look for that next big thing, a reminder that strategy planning remains an important part of integrating that new initiative into your...
Top-Performing Companies Connect the Dots for Customer Success
This blog originally published in Printing Impressions. Characteristics of top-performing companies cover a broad range of areas. While very few are exactly like, it been my experience that they do share many similar themes. These characteristics are woven into...
Three Key Steps to Stop the Leaks and Improve Your Financial Results
This blog originally published in Printing Impressions. When I recently wrote about having a good dashboard, I mentioned that one of the common denominators we see with leading companies is that they have good information — meaningful, relevant, and timely....
Why You Should Manage Your Accounts and Sales Efforts Like a Business
This blog originally published in Printing Impressions. How’s your business? What are some of the key indicators you look at to gauge whether you’re on the right track or not? This subject came up when I was thinking of a cousin of mine that operates a small...