Published on 12/28/2017
Identify and collect key insights within the accounts and contacts that will allow us to “do Account-Based.”
QUICK START PROCESS
STEP | DESCRIPTION | DELIVERABLE |
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1. | Account Insights |
Identify and collect key insights within the accounts and contacts that will allow us to “do Account-Based.” |
2. | Differentiated treatment | Customers or accounts are not equal and will not get “one size fits all” treatment |
3. | Conduct a Content Audit | Discover all the potentially relevant content you have right now; tag it by account, persona, purchase stage and issue; identify content gaps that need filling |
4. | Adapt Existing Content | Pick content that’s relevant and usable as it is; identify content that needs simple revisions to make it account-relevant |
5. | Create New Content | Prioritize themes/issues for account based on insight; identify sources: SMEs, existing content, etc.; create editorial calendar for content creation; create content briefs and assign to internal team or agency |
Brands Serious About Delivering
on Customer Experience Must
“First Experience Their Customers.”
WHAT TO RESEARCH TO GAIN INSIGHT INTO YOUR ACCOUNTS
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Where Your Insights Will Come From
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CONTENT PERSONALIZATION SPECTRUM
Customers or accounts are not equal and will not get “one size fits all” treatment. You must be willing to take a different approach to content development (sales and marketing) in order to “do Account-Based” correctly.
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READINESS ASSESSMENT
COMPONENT | EVALUATION CRITERIA | |
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1. | Required account and contact data | Is all account and contact data required for program execution available? |
2. | Accounts selected support required outcome for the program | Do the selected accounts represent sufficient potential revenue to deliver against the objectives of the program? |
Send your Account-Based questions to kelvin.gee@oracle.com