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7 Types of Competitive Advantages and How to Develop Yours

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Decisions regarding business hours, marketing automation, or ordering and finance all attempt to gain a tactical edge over our competitors. A first-mover competitive advantage means that you lead the market with a new product, technology, or service. And does not necessarily mean inventing a completely new product.

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Budget 2010 – The Saviour for Small Businesses?

The Small Business Blog

Budget 2010 – The Saviour for Small Businesses? by Stefan Töpfer on Mar 24, 2010 Today, Alistair Darling revealed the budget for the coming year. In truth, there is little new money in this budget for SME’s, and little of real substance to help those that are struggling. billion one-off growth package”. Not policy.

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Good Customer Service Can Go A Long Way | THE SMALL BUSINESS BLOG

The Small Business Blog

Good Customer Service Can Go A Long Way by Stefan Töpfer on Mar 24, 2010 For a small business, customer retention can prove as profitable as sourcing new customers. In fact, retaining current customers can be more cost-effective as no outgoings are necessary to market and sell to them. So, listen to them.

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Of car dealerships and customer service

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Jaguar of North America has just been recognized as a JD Power 2011 Customer Service Champion which means they have excelled in their own industry by delivering superior service to their US customers. According to JD Power, Jaguar is noted for standing out by satisfying customers with new-vehicle sales experiences.

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Top 5 Tips for Training Employees on a Budget

The Small Business Blog

Top 5 Tips for Training Employees on a Budget by Stefan Töpfer on Mar 29, 2010 The top 5 tips weekly post is always full of hints and tips for small, home & micro business owners. Many equipment manufacturers offer free training to companies that purchase their products. « Budget 2010 – The Saviour for Small Businesses?

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What does it take to be a successful Marketing Executive?

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simonewu@micha… 05/04/2024 Marketing executives work with many different departments of a company, including advertising, public relations and product development, to create a marketing strategy that maximises profits. Marketing professionals should be able to form pricing strategies based on the demand for the products being advertised.

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What does it take to be a successful Marketing Executive?

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simonewu 24/01/2023 Marketing executives work with many different departments of a company, including advertising, public relations and product development, to create a marketing strategy that maximises profits. Marketing professionals should be able to form pricing strategies based on the demand for the products being advertised.