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4 Proven Growth Strategies for Small Business Owners

Strategy Driven

Determine Your Market Penetration Strategy. For example, it may be that your product works better and faster than others in the market. That, right there, is how you position your product and penetrate that market. So, find your market penetration angle and run with it. Increase Your Product Line.

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Is Grumbling Your First Response To Cutbacks?

Lead Change Blog

poverty really looks like; the differences in market penetration for various types of technology (not just refrigerators); the carbon footprint aspects of the technologies we use; and new ways to think about food purchasing and preparation. I was also fascinated to find a small but growing number of people in the U.S.

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The Mylan EpiPen Debacle: How Tremendous Greed Can Lead to the Demise of a Leader

N2Growth Blog

Through shrewd marketing efforts, failed competitors and helpful legislation (which requires its availability at public schools), Mylan has cornered the market on this allergy medication. According to the Washington Post, its prescriptions number in excess of 3.6

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How to Maximize Your Small Business Success

Strategy Driven

You’ll be able to outsource this if you don’t have the capability to manage this in-house, or otherwise hire a digital-savvy employee to cover your branding, website, social media and marketing initiatives, with measurable data analysis showing you the success of your marketing endeavors.

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Structure Sales Compensation Plans That Can Fire Up Your Employees

HR Digest

Individual sales targets Market penetration Customer conversion Increasing revenue from existing customers Streamlining the sales process Increasing market presence Identify Key Performance Metric Once the sales goals and overall strategic plan have been defined, you can then set fixed numbers for each goal.

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The New Agents of Market Penetrations

Harvard Business Review

Three MIT students pitched an idea : travel to India and help local students apply technical knowledge to local problems. Technology companies signed up and supported them. A few weeks ago, they won three awards in the MIT Global Challenge competition.

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Tesla Shows How Traditional Business Metrics Are Outdated

Harvard Business Review

Classic metrics like market penetration and market share, which many leaders are measured on, are the very things causing us to miss market opportunities and threats. The solution to this, which I’ve written about previously , is to enhance share-of-market metrics with share of growth.