CEO of Smart Advantage Inc – Jaynie Smith has been invited as a guest on WOOD Newsradio to talk about Competitive Advantage and to give some best practice advices for local small businesses and how to avoid some of the most common mistakes and pitfalls that business make when trying to perform in their full potential.
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New York Times interviews Jaynie Smith for research findings that support survey outcomes by Boston Consulting Group. “Companies can be foreign owned, but they need to say that ‘We are still on your soil. We create jobs. We make quality products, and we’re delivering them quickly.'”
Research shows that 90% of businesses do not know what their customers want. In a world burdened with financial difficulties, American stores need to shape up.
Most businesses brainstorm to come up with a list of their “strengths,” or they have their marketing firm do it for them. Then they throw all the results against the wall and hope some stick. Well, some do. But wouldn’t it make more sense to throw them at the bull’s-eye and get more direct hits?
There is an old joke that says somebody is a great salesperson if he or she can sell refrigerators to the Eskimos in the Arctic. But in today’s thorny economy, less-than-stellar salespeople can find themselves left out in the cold if they fail to understand how to connect to potential customers. This week, MortgageOrb speaks with Jaynie L. Smith, CEO of Fort Lauderdale, Fla.-based Smart Advantage Inc. and author of the new book Relevant Selling, to understand the challenges of today’s sales environment.
What Do Your Customers Really Value? How to improve your marketing message and sales approach by aligning with customer needs
Jaynie L. Smith interviews on 1380 AM WPHM to discuss what it means to sell relevance. Relevant Selling: Research Proves Customers Value More Than Just Price
