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Knowledge as sales tool
ContentMarketing in the ICT business
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ICT is all about knowledge
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And certificates
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But does your client understand the meaning of these certificates?
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Knowledge is in a continuous development
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Putting a lot of money in the brains
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Knowledge is power!
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My precious
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We will not give it away for free!
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People love product sampling
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Why not knowledge-sampling?
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Knowledge sharing
Oh I like it, I want more!
Look, this is what I
got to offer.
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Don’t tell people that you are good
Prove it!
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Knowledge sharing is like foreplay
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Knowledge as sales tool
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Traditional sales
Suspect Prospect Lead Klant
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Fuck the sales funnel
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Clients hate salesmen!
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The customer is in control
Need Research solutions Shortlist Selection Decision
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A good writte article (blogpost) can lead to new insights
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That’s interesting We might
need that
Need Shortlist Selection Decision
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Free time
Not only getting new knowledge
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But also sharing it
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Blogging on a weekly base generates 72% more leads
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Your new strategy
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Step 1: Training
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Step 2: Mapping your knowledge
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Stap 3: Content agenda
★Topics
★Events
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Stap 4: writing
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Stap 5: publish
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Time to chill?
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Content needs promotion
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80% of Dutch ICT-companies uses social media
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Your content is your new ammo on social
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Which is the most effective social network fordistributing your content?
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Content sharing
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And than the interaction starts
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1. Determine your knowledge and expertise2. Put this into understandable content3. Publish this content4. Share your content and knowledge5. Create a need with your potential clients
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Content creates trust
Mm, they are truly a thought
leaderInvite them over
for a meeting
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Use your knowledge as a Sales boost
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Book me as a speaker at your next event
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