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Referrer management – Grading, Research, Discipline, Storytelling and Leveraging your exemplars

Red Star Kim

Surprisingly, delegates were more likely to use spreadsheets than a CRM for managing client and referrer information. Exercises using referrer organisation briefing sheets (and scorecards) and an individual buyer profile were thought to be very useful.

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How to engage fee-earners in the M&BD planning process?

Red Star Kim

Encourage fee-earners to engage in the M&BD planning process During the session – where we explored M&BD theory and frameworks and walked through the process of developing a M&BD plan – we identified several ways to engage fee-earners in the M&BD planning process. At their regular team meetings.

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Key issues in Marketing and Business Development Planning: Engage, Analyse, Expand, Innovate and Measure

Red Star Kim

PPS I’m putting together a separate blog on the question – which keeps arising – of future trends in professional services marketing and business development. Review case studies of PSF marketing and business development. Meet with BDs to talk through their strategies. Target existing clients in different jurisdictions.

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Dealing with adversity as an agency owner, with Rebecca McIntyre-Smith

Account Management Skills

And I think you’d really work in the Client Services Department, do you fancy giving it a go? ln the same meeting in the interview room. Why is this a good balance with you doing the sales and the client development? We had some challenging years, around about 2017. And I got the job on the day. And I joined.