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The most frequently asked question: how exactly do you guys do it? In this video, we answer.

In the projects that I have had the privilege of carrying out for clients over the past ten years, I have been struck time and again by how little attention Dutch companies pay to the cost of sales, not to mention the revenue from sales. I find that strange, because the cost of sales is probably between eight and 15 percent (CMO survey, 2017. p 22) of your revenue, and with relatively simple interventions, a higher return can be realized from your sales process.

Going on vacation is not a fundamental human right, but still very nice to give yourself an energetic boost to be able to go at it again with fresh courage and creativity after your vacation. Do you run out of the building on the last day of work, while shouting some handover information to your colleague and sprinting home to throw all sorts of things into your suitcase? With these tips, things will be a lot more relaxed!

Diversity is vital for organizations. It not only helps solve staffing shortages, but also offers strategic benefits, such as better positioning to your target audience. By embracing diversity, you benefit from improved performance, innovation and customer satisfaction.

The digital revolution is mainly characterized by the rise of websites. We can hardly live without it. We all like to have an online business card of the company we run or represent. In fact, it is so common that nowadays in college education, having a website up and running is a requirement for starting one’s own business, under the guidance of the program.

When we look at online marketing land, our Western friends in America are always a few steps ahead of us. We have several cultural differences with our neighbors on the other side of the ocean. Thus, they have extreme individualism, shouting to be the best is very effective and “the bigger the better” is the motto. Despite the cultural differences, we adopt almost all of their trends, although there are often several years in between.

On November 17, we participated in KNRM’s captain of sales. Goal: raise as much money as possible for KNRM’s heroes.

It’s always something: You have enough customers; you’re short on staff. Recruiting requires a slightly different tone than customer recruitment. How do you write a good text?

Everyone maintains customer relationships. Anyone? Yes, everyone! Everyone, both privately and professionally, comes into conversation with people you want to achieve something with. Whether it’s your partner, neighbor, a police officer, a colleague, a (potential) customer, if you want to achieve something with people you should always take stock of where their needs lie.

In March, the corona crisis caused plans for 2020 to be binned. In recent months, we have also seen that this crisis has accelerated and slowed a number of trends. Therefore, during the webinar planning for 2021, we engaged with fellow entrepreneurs about what trends they see. What trends these are we are happy to share.

Blogging is the cod liver oil of the 21st century. You know it’s good for you, but you have to go through a resistance to start it. Still, a blog is the best way to get the attention of the right audience. For inspiration, here are seven arguments for picking up the pen again.