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When bad news happens to good marketing messages

By John Reed Leave a Comment

Businesswoman marketer

Your core sales and marketing message is supposed to be evergreen. Sure, some details may change. But at the heart of your message is a fundamental brand positioning that should stand the test of time. You repeat it over and over again – to employees, customers, and the kid next door – so it becomes the one thing your company is known for. In a perfect world, this is easy. But what if something goes … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: Marketing & Sales Messaging Tagged With: Brand Positioning, Core Message, Core Messaging, Marketing Message, Messaging and Positioning, Sales Message

One thing to ask before your sales kickoff next month

By John Reed Leave a Comment

Sales kickoff auditorium

Hey marketing and sales leaders, it’s that time of year again. You’re getting ready for the big annual event for your sales organization. You’ve got a lot of announcements to make. There will be some new training. You’ve picked a keynote speaker. And, even though you won’t be bringing back the dancing bears, you’re determined to make a bigger splash this year than last. That’s all great. But there’s one thing to ask yourself before … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: Marketing & Sales Messaging Tagged With: Sales Enablement, Sales Kickoff, Sales Training, Selling

The one question we get asked most often

By John Reed Leave a Comment

Puzzled man

I haven’t taken an official poll, but I’m pretty sure there’s one question B2B sales and marketing leaders ask us more than any other. It often comes up in the very first meeting with new clients or gets asked after we’ve spoken at an event. And it goes something like this… “Our company has all these different products and services. We’re in all these different markets. We’re talking to different decision makers with different responsibilities … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: Marketing & Sales Messaging Tagged With: Brand Message, Core Message, Marketing Message, Sales Message, Sales Messaging

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