The benefits of using customer relationship management (CRM) software are numerous. With this tool, companies are able, among other things, to deepen their knowledge of themselves. This in part explains why companies seem compelled to adopt CRM or even consider the implementation of a newer…. Read More
Category: Business Development
With my head buried in several consultation reports and not having written a blog for a while, I was suddenly asked to write another. “This time” I told myself, “I'll cut to the chase”, and who better than "Grumpy Cat", the famous feline with a…. Read More
Every salesman will tell you that generating leads is in their view, the main purpose of marketing. When companies approach us for our services, they usually ask if we do prospect generation and in the same breath ask us how we do it, as if…. Read More
The LesAffaires B2B marketing summit will be held on November 23rd, 24th and 25th. This is the first event of its kind in Quebec, and we are proud to be associated with it, having been invited as a summit partner. We are of course grateful for…. Read More
Integrated marketing is an omnipresent term in North America, especially the United States. Used less frequently in Québec, it nevertheless represents a ‘’fait accompli’’ in marketing. The integration of disciplines, technologies and channels of communication as well as online and offline distribution has become, by…. Read More
On a scale of 1 to 10, how would you rate your company's performance in its market? Over the past five years, have you achieved your sales and marketing goals? Is your business geared at offering your customers and prospects a complete experience, that is…. Read More
Most Quebec subcontracting companies used to live off organic growth whatever the economic conditions. Now facing international and external competition, going through human resources renewal and experiencing the general trend in reducing the supply chain length, how will subcontracting companies adapt their business development and…. Read More
Revenues are flat or falling? “Let’s sign up partners and distributors!” says the sales director. In rough times like in new market penetration, distributors, value added resellers (VARs), partners, agents and channel partnerships are a normal sales director suggestion. Unfortunately, too many B2B companies invest…. Read More
It is often said that people buy from people they like, they know and they trust. Well, there's some truth in this statement. However, in a B2B context, when you look at the number of people involved in a purchase decision, it would be a…. Read More
Their death was announced many times since the arrival of the web. Yet we see more and more industrial fairs, trade shows and events each year. In the digital age, why do we still need face to face contact when doing business? The long road…. Read More
