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2010 vs. 2020: 9 Sales Strategies That Changed Dramatically in the Last Decade

Hubspot Sales

2010 Sales Strategies. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics , from 2008 to 2010 consumer spending decreased in the areas of food, housing, entertainment, personal insurance, pensions, apparel, and services. In 2010, 7.2% Now, it’s time to do the 10-year challenge with your sales strategy. Beginning to embrace technology.

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Beyond Basic: Meet Customer Needs with Hyper-Personalization

Customer Think

In the 2010 article, The Pants that Stalked Me On The Web, Michael Learmonth asked us to imagine, “persistent, pestering ads that just won’t quit.” […]

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4 out of 5 organizations have not increased their customer satisfaction since 2010!

Customer Think

I’ve followed the American Customer Satisfaction Institute (ACSI) results since I started Beyond Philosophy in 2002. Guess what? It’s at an all-time low for the last 17 years. When you consider all the resources organizations and individua.

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What Customer Experience Will Generation Alpha Expect From The Mall?

Customer Think

The oldest members of the next generation of consumers, Generation Alpha, were born in 2010, yet in just a decade they’ve learned to become smart online shoppers. The most important future shoppers can’t yet drive. But they buy. Can retailers steer them to the store?

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What is Socratic questioning? (Questioning skills)

Red Star Kim

It is defined as using questions to “clarify meaning, elicit emotion and consequences, as well as to gradually create insight or explore alternative action” (James, Morse, & Howarth, 2010). – Kim Tasso March 2010 How do you close a sale? It is helpful to surface knowledge that was previously outside of our awareness.

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Demystifying the Customer Data Platform

Customer Think

Customer Data Platform: The Definition The term Customer Data Platform (CDP) started to gain strength in the mid-2010’s. A CDP is a platform which consolidates all customer and touchpoint data, creates profiles, models and insights, and then uses those insights in targeting and optimization efforts on all available channels.

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Book review – Why has nobody told me this before? Dr Julie Smith (Mental Health Guidance)

Red Star Kim

Self-criticism is more likely to lead to an increase in depression rather than motivation (Giebert et al, 2010). When we create a vivid image of ourselves in the future , it becomes easier to make choices in the here and now that will benefit our future (Peters & Buchel, 2010).