From optimizing customer value to strengthening brand management, leaders must grapple with thorny marketing challenges. Get advice from MIT SMR experts on crafting sound marketing strategy and maximizing ROI.
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Customers
Are You Speaking the Same Language As Your Audience?
Are you dropping the ball when it comes to conveying your ideas in ways that your audience really understands?
Customers
When Unhappy Customers Strike Back on the Internet
Companies need to understand and manage the rising threat of online public complaining.
Marketing Strategy
Increasing Profits, Sans Pain
Jonathan Byrnes offers techniques to improve your organization’s profitability.
Collaboration
How to Find Answers Within Your Company
Internal knowledge markets can facilitate information sharing within large organizations.
Marketing Strategy
Selling to Many Cultures — Within the U.S.
Too many companies do not effectively target growing ethnic and immigrant markets within the U.S.
Marketing Strategy
When Should You Nickel-and-Dime Your Customers?
What’s smarter: To charge separately for extras — or to combine all charges into one total price?
Customers
Designing the Soft Side of Customer Service
Organizations need to value the “soft side” of customer management: emotions, trust and control.
Digital Marketing
Can You Measure the ROI of Your Social Media Marketing?
Effective social media measurement turns the traditional ROI approach on its head and measures investments made by customers in social media.
Business Models
What to Do Against Disruptive Business Models (When and How to Play Two Games at Once)
When two business models, and two business units, make sense.