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

Red Star Kim

The skill of developing strategic marketing plans is in greater demand today that at any time in the history of marketing. In today’s highly competitive environment, the major sources of shareholder value creation are the intangible marketing assets of the business, such as brands, customer relationships and channels of distribution.

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Startup Due Diligence: What it Is & Why it Matters

Hubspot Sales

A detailed organizational chart with roles and responsibilities clearly listed An easy way for investors to get a hold of your staff to schedule meetings or for a quick conversation (think calendar invites, emails, etc.) Have all your financial statements, business plans, IP rights, customer contracts, employee agreements, etc.,

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How to organize your virtual data room with a data room index

PandaDoc

Virtual data rooms (VDRs) have become pivotal in meeting the demands of executing modern, complex business deals. A key component of successfully closing these deals is having all the online documents and folders easily located — and that’s where a data room index comes in.

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10 New Capture Strategy Tips to Keep Clients & Avoid Competitive Bids

Account Manager Tips

Close any gaps in your solution, meet all commitments and ensure your client is satisfied. Don't assume because you have the business, you'll keep it. Demonstrate that you value your client's business. Shareholders and board/directors value growth, costs, profit and cashflow. Stakeholders value business improvement.

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4-Phase Guide to the Strategic Planning Process

OnStrategyHQ

The planning process should take no longer than 90 days. To kick this process off, we recommend 1-2 weeks (1-hour meeting with the Owner/CEO, Strategy Director, and Facilitator (if necessary) to discuss the information collected and direction for continued planning.) Questions to Ask: Who is on your Planning Team?

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The Plain English Guide to Equity Financing

Hubspot Sales

Wondering if your company meets the criteria to raise one of these rounds? Board seats - Term sheets can dictate board formation and require certain seats for certain shareholder types. Here are a few resources you’ll need: Investment deck - You should always have a business plan PDF. The Term Sheet.

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A Full & Exhaustive Balanced Scorecard Example

ClearPoint Strategy

Action items typically arise from review meetings, and are tasks typically delegated to one person or a small team. In other words, they allow you to see if you’re meeting your goals.) Your leadership team is responsible to some group of people: either stakeholders, shareholders, a board of directors, a council, citizens, etc.