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		<title>Growing Revenue, What to Do When Your Business is Experiencing a Summer Slump</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Aug 2012 14:16:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Generally only businesses related to vacation and tourism receive a business increase in the warm months. Everyone else takes their vacation, cleans the office, and wastes time online waiting for business to pick up again. None of those are especially sound business development methods in St. Louis, MO! Summer can, and should be, a time [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Generally only businesses related to vacation and tourism receive a business increase in the warm months.  Everyone else takes their vacation, cleans the office, and wastes time online waiting for business to pick up again. None of those are especially sound business development methods in St. Louis, MO!</p>
<p>Summer can, and should be, a time when business owners and managers prepare growth strategies for the remainder of the year, and handle tasks which have been put off when business was brisk. </p>
<p>Now&#8217;s the time to: </p>
<p>1. Rekindle the dead leads.  Get in touch with prospects who expressed an interest in your item or service but didn&#8217;t follow through.  They may find themselves with more time to consider the purchase or meet with you.</p>
<p>2. Write some appreciation notes. Talking to employees and clients should happen more often than just the holidays.</p>
<p>3. Update your Linked-in profile.</p>
<p>4. Look over marketing materials.  Ask your team or a couple of business associates for suggestions and update your processes and materials to get them ready for the busier times ahead. </p>
<p>5. Type up articles that are related to your business.  Submit an article a month for the next year to appropriate publications, whether local, trade, or on-line. </p>
<p>6.  Contact your local Chamber of Commerce and offer to speak at an upcoming meeting. Next write up your speech and practice it so you are prepared when the time comes.</p>
<p>7. Check up on your online presence.  Do you keep in touch with electronic newsletters, eblasts, or Twitter?  Should you be? Drum up some research and take advantage of on-line marketing. </p>
<p>8. Keep track of your progress on your long term goals. Determine next steps to make sure you achieve results by year end. And if you are ahead of schedule, go ahead and produce some new goals!</p>
<p>9. Schedule a social event with your team or customers. While vacation schedules may not allow all to attend, a relaxed summer event is a great way to bond, discuss, and strengthen relationships. While you are at it, go ahead and plan your office holiday social event now, as well.</p>
<p>10. Continue your networking. While some formal groups stop meeting in the summer, get out of the workplace by scheduling one-on-one networking meetings (on the patio!) </p>
<p>Even if business slows down for you this summer, use your time well, prepare for development and you&#8217;ll reap the rewards of elevated income at the end of the year!</p>
<p>If you are looking for outstanding <a href="http://www.gsd.sandler.com/content/show/78606"> revenue growth in St. Louis, MO </a> or somebody to take care of your <a href="http://www.gsd.sandler.com/content/show/78607"> business coaching in St. Louis, MO</a> then this sales training company must be your initial call.</p>
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		<title>Revenue Growth &#8211; Where you can Turn for Help Developing Your Map for Growth</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jul 2012 20:35:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Your Business Revenue Growth &#8211; Where to Turn for Assistance in Preparing Your Business Growth Strategy Deciding to take the help of a business coach The most vital area that a company needs to focus on if they are desiring to boost their profits is revenue growth in Aurora . As the old saying goes, [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Your Business Revenue Growth &#8211; Where to Turn for Assistance in Preparing Your Business Growth Strategy</p>
<p>Deciding to take the help of a business coach</p>
<p>The most vital area that a company needs to focus on if they are desiring to boost their profits is revenue growth in Aurora . As the old saying goes, &#8220;You can&#8217;t save yourself into prosperity.&#8221; Even though balancing your overhead costs with net profits in order to attain your preferred level of profitability is very important, but as yet another old adage goes, &#8220;Don&#8217;t expect anything to happen until you&#8217;ve sold something!&#8221;</p>
<p>This is where a growth coach  will be able to offer you some assistance. With thorough diagnosis and analysis, a growth coach can help in coming up with strategies that take advantage of your business resources and strengths with the goal of generating more income. </p>
<p>Do you know what&#8217;s holding your company back from its full potential? Ordinarily, the diagnosis will unveil flaws in one or several of these crucial, core  growth strategies .</p>
<p>Identification of New Customers &#8211; The strategies and tactics you utilize to determine, qualify and make initial contact with new prospects.</p>
<p>Getting New Customers &#8211; The strategies you utilize to convert qualified prospects into new customers.</p>
<p>Retaining Active Customers &#8211; This refers to the methods you employ to hold on to your hard-earned customers, ensuring they return for many years.</p>
<p>Existing Client Growth &#8211; Everyone realizes that it is so much easier and less expensive to grow your existing client base than it is to obtain new customers. All the same, this core process seems to the most often neglected of the four.</p>
<p>As you can see, strategies for business growth cover far more than new means to generate sales leads. When working unitedly with a coach, go over all four core processes, identify leverage points, and prioritize your plan of attack.</p>
<p>Will this take more time than just hurling a number of ideas at the wall and hoping they&#8217;ll stick? Of course! And it&#8217;s a lot better as well!</p>
<p>Only by coming up with a well-designed action plan that has been prioritized based upon potential impact, speed to completion and resources involved can you be assured that you&#8217;re making use of the appropriate growth strategies, in the correct order at the correct time.</p>
<p>Sounds like a plan, doesn&#8217;t it?</p>
<p>If you are on the hunt for excellent <a href="http://www.pleasehelpuswithsalesandmarketing.com/marketing-consulting/revenue-growth/"> revenue growth in Aurora </a> or a company to help you with your <a href="http://www.pleasehelpuswithsalesandmarketing.com/marketing-consulting/growth-strategies/"> growth strategies in Aurora </a> then this executive coach really should be your 1st call.</p>
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