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Pipeline Integrity: How Hidden Revenue Leaks Sabotage Growth
| Executive Takeaways |
| A pipeline that looks healthy can still be losing 15–25% of achievable revenue. |
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The Retailer’s Dilemma - Acquisition or Retention?
Thu, Mar 23, 2023 — Last year, the CEO of JCPenney talked with the Wall Street Journal about “doubling down on existing clients.” That got me thinking about that often ignored, but important aspect of marketing for many companies – retention. For some companies, keeping a customer is far more profitable than acquiring a new one. But is that true for all? I suggest it’s not.

Positioning Mistake No. 365 -- Treating Prospects Better Than Existing Customers
Wed, Jun 22, 2022 — From the world of “shocking but true”: There are real, actual companies out there that are turning away revenue. Literally, they have customers shaking fistfuls of dollars in their direction and walking in the opposite direction. Before you shake your head, thinking this is blasphemy, the stark reality is this: You, too, could be guilty of the same offense.