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Effective customer engagement requires a commitment to reciprocal value. Too often, companies use customer stories to benefit them, and fail to consider the benefit for the customer. Our approach will push you to focus your engagement strategy on the value to the customer.

Developing a customer-centric commitment requires a shift in mindset. Done well, meaningful engagement will ultimately lead to better business results for your customers and ultimately return benefit to you.

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Getting to a Customer Engagement Mindset

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Many marketers are stuck in an activity mindset, focused more on the event calendar and the client reference database than strategic conversations with customers. In contrast, an engagement mindset creates a strategy focused from the outside-in rather than from the inside-out. Here are ways to shift your approach toward an engagement mindset, even when you can’t achieve a full-scale transformation.

From Seller to Advisor: Engage Your Customers to Help You Stop Pitching

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At the 2015 ITSMA annual conference, we considered, “If it is all about the customer experience, why are we still pitching?” We share the key takeaways from our discussion with Janis Fratamico, Director, Relationship Marketing at Bloomberg and David Coates, Director, Customer Programs at Iron Mountain, about relationship-based engagement…and four ways your can help your organization work from a customer point of view.