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Rethinking the marketing planning process for an agile world

Martech

Here are five things to tackle that will evolve your marketing plan and make it agile: Keep the market assessment and SWOTs in mind and review them quarterly. We’ll stop being the outbound marketing gals and guys, and be true movers and shakers within our organizations.

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The subtle art of strategic planning in B2B marketing

Exo B2B

This also involves a thorough SWOT analysis, assessing strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats. Example of SWOT: (Note. First of all, they will be strategic and will concern, for example : A- Brand strategy: build a brand strategy based on your strengths and strategic positioning, and develop a strategic signature.

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Getting back to marketing basics

Biznology

The start-up founders are so intent on getting their product to the market and making their first sale that they often fail to understand the difference between sales and marketing or the distinction between a niche marketing strategy and one that is more inclusive. A similar phenomenon happens to many start-ups.

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Competitive Advantage in a Commoditized Industry

Moz

In fact, I found a dozen companies in just the first two pages of search results that did exactly this, even though this is heralded as a prime example of a meaningless mission statement. I frequently heard in the survey that people believe they have competitive advantage for being first to market with their type of service.

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Competitive Strategy for Professional Services

Hinge Marketing

First, the culture must provide an actual benefit — it must be something that clients recognize and appreciate. However, many firms are reluctant to explore new or exotic business models, so you will have a significant first mover advantage. First consider your business situation. First implementation.