If your products and services deliver results for your customers then highlight these benefits in your marketing to develop business growth and increase your market share in your business arena.
Planning business growth and setting sales targets to increase your profits are naturally orientated around improving one or more of the following goals:
Your marketing strategies will outline how you plan to implement these goals and include targets and milestones in order to measure the success of your strategies.
The prospects that see these value added benefits and appreciate your motives for implementing them will become great customers because they will embrace the passion within your business. Other prospects that fail to see this will only be interested in discounted deals anyway, and not help you in your marketing strategies.
If your motives to add value and results are clearly visible, your products and services will appeal to a wider market audience. This will include larger businesses and businesses outside of your normal demographics. With a larger audience, your products will be in demand and your plans to increase margins will become easier to implement.
Adding value and results will also give substance to your marketing. The reasons for any offer or campaign will now be based on your motives to add value and deliver results to your customers, not just to increase profit. As a consequence, your customers will be attracted to your offers and your marketing strategies will stand a higher chance of success.
Look at your current portfolio of products and services and assess each one by the following:
If your motives behind how you plan to implement your business growth goals are unclear, you risk pushing away your customers with aggressive sales techniques and unattractive prices. If your motives are simply to increase profit, your customers will quickly see through this and walk away.
Whatever the price of your product or service, your customers will only want to buy it if they know it will add value and deliver results to their business.