4. Test Your Marketability

Gather market knowledge that transforms your sales

Lesson:

IV.a. Introduction to Market Testing

Identify the market opportunity presented by your customer's unfulfilled need. Learn how to leverage this information to sell your products and services strategically.

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Lesson:

IV.b. Profile Your Customer

Profile your company's ideal customer

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Lesson:

IV.c. Defining Your Market Presence

Define places in your physical and digital communities where your company should have a consistent presence to reach your customers best

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Lesson:

IV.d. Assess the Competition

Study your competitors to learn how to best show up and compete in your industry.

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IV.e. Assess Market Conditions

Which gaps or barriers in the market influence your ability to earn a profit?

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Lesson:

IV.f. Formulating Your Unique Value

Whether it’s a special ingredient, offer, customer service, environment, or product quality, get specific about why your primary customer will prefer your company to your competitors.

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Lesson:

IV.g. Define Strategic Marketing

Build your presence in market spaces that matter most and maximize your impact where you do.

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Reference: Defnine Strategic Advertising Methods

Lesson:

IV.i. Testing a new Product or Service

Introduce a new product or service to a small trial group, obtain feedback, and assess outcomes before putting it out to market. Download the product testing workbook and manual to get started

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Lesson:

IV.j. Next Steps

With a complete understanding of your industry, you're ready to head into the market!

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