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Projects - Mid-Market Technology Services Go-To-Market Plan

Overview: Brand Equity, Marketing, Business Development, & Go-To-Market

Situation Audit:

  • Mid-market technology services provider
  • Industry focus: Energy, construction, business services, consumer services, professional services, real estate, and education/non-profit

Objective:

  • Create steady and profitable sales, delivery, and back office functions; i.e. repeatable and sustainable mid-market business from a small business (i.e. business would run with minimal downtime if people, process or systems were lost)

Milestones

  1. Management: Create mutually agreed upon 1 page role description for all employees (objective, metrics, responsibilities, milestones) | Month 1 Completed
  2. Back office: Implement time tracking system (all hours worked must be tracked including sales) | Month 2 Completed
  3. Back office: Implement bimonthly metrics review as part of management meeting (profitability review for each account) | Month 2 Completed
  4. Brand Equity: Research customers, partners, suppliers and reposition the firm | Month 3 Completed
  5. Sales: Implement customer loyalty referral program for top 20% (Eliminate bottom 20% of customers) | Month 4 Completed
  6. Marketing: Build lead generation and sales funnel pipeline of opportunities | Month 4 Completed
  7. Sales: Increase sales 400 percent per FTE (full-time equivalent) | Month 7 Completed

Metrics

  1. Sales / Employee
  2. Sales / Hours
  3. Billable hours / Total hours (delta of time to spend on new business)
  4. Referrals / New customers
  5. Customer retention percentage by month (exclude bottom 20% of profitable clients)

 

For further information please contact Charles Bedard at Ephor Group. 

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