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An 8-Step Process for Creating Effective Internal Communication Plans by Linda Pophal www.stratcommunications.com Communication plans can be prepared for a variety of activities – internal and external. Interestingly, though, many companies overlook the value of creating formal communication plans to outline their overall internal communication objectives – and to provide a framework for activities, with measures to help determine whether the tactics used are really making a difference. While the types of plans may vary, the process steps are very much the same. In fact, developing a marketing plan really requires the same steps as developing a corporate communication plan, or a crisis management plan. Each plan will share certain common elements and the approach will be very similar to that described below: 1) 2) 3) 4) 5) 6) 7) 8) Situation analysis/background Quantifiable objectives/goals Target audience(s) Key messages Strategies and tactics to meet objectives/goals Responsibility/accountability for completing tactics Budget (as appropriate) Measurement 1) Situation analysis/background The situation analysis or background section of your communication plan should provide a high level overview of the situation or communication need with sufficient detail that someone not directly involved would understand the issue driving the need for communication and the desired outcome(s). This section should include any pertinent facts or data that would have an impact on…

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device or person. CTI systems continue to become increasingly | |(CTI) |sophisticated and can handle all sorts of incoming and outgoing communications, including phone | | |calls, faxes, and Internet messages. (Source: Webopedia) (2) The software, hardware and programming | | |necessary to integrate computers and telephones so they can work together seamlessly and | |…

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parties involved: The customer is satisfied that its needs are met by a trustworthy business comrade; the reseller earns extra money from post-sale activity; and the vendor can now use the partner's relationship as a springboard to upsell or cross-sell. 4) Insist on Rooting MDFs in Teamwork 
Vendors may provide marketing development funds (MDFs) in different ways. More established vendors that have a lot of run rate with their partners may base MDFs on a percentage of the reseller's…

Nespresso www.oboulo.com Internationalization of a brand: The case of Nespresso 1 www.oboulo.com INDEX 2 www.oboulo.com 3 — International Marketing — 2nd December 2009 www.oboulo.com 4 www.oboulo.com First, to introduce this company one should notice that it is one of the most successful global brand that has been recently launched. Despite being physically present in only 35 countries, Nespresso is worldwide famous. Thanks to its consistent…

of the opportunities this presents. Recent economic developments such as new Chinese stock markets, ever-increasing investment in the domestic market by western multinationals, and aggressive entrepreneurial expansion by Chinese exporters, mean that China's economy is still evolving and actually growing faster than ever. But the big difference for you and other business-people around the world is really going to be the improvement in communications that mean you…

Marketing Research That Won’t Break the Bank Marketing Research That Won’t Break the Bank A Practical Guide to Getting the Information You Need Alan R. Andreasen Foreword by William A. Smith The Second Edition of Cheap But Good Marketing Research Prepared with the assistance of the Academy for Educational Development Copyright © 2002 by Alan R. Andreasen. Published by Jossey-Bass A Wiley Imprint 989 Market Street, San Francisco, CA 94103-1741 www.josseybass.com No part of…

commitment to excellence has been rewarded through an array of service awards and recognitions. Sitel Industry Recognition 2011 Awards Description Frost & Sullivan 2011 Competitive Strategy Innovation Award Contact Center Outsourcing The Competitive Strategy Innovation Award is a prestigious recognition of Sitel’s accomplishments in the contact center outsourcing sector. Sitel’s performance was benchmarked against its key competitors in the following areas: uniqueness of…

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