Goal:
Move SOHO & SMB customers
to Office 365 and the Cloud
Find 3 Take Aways




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Differentiation
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Differentiation




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Differentiation strategy
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Promise delivered?
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Avoid heavy lifting
Avoid known barriers
Avoid looking in
the wrong places




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It’s all about the target
Differentiation: 3 Levels of Perceived Value

                                                       Basic Product/Service:

   3       Enhanced Services                           • Technology
                                                       • Price performance
                                                       • Product quality
       2   Support Services
                                                         Support Services:
                 Basic
           1Product/Service
                 Basic
                                                         • Systems
                                                         • Processes
            Product/Service                              • Quality of service

                                                       Enhanced Services:
                                                       • People
                                                       • Perceived value
                                                       • High touch
                                                       • Exceed customer expectations
                                                       • Delight and astound customers

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Differentiation: 3 Levels of Perceived Value

                   1                         2                               3
                       Basic Product or
                                                          Support             Enhanced Service
                           Service

Focus              Requirements/Specs Satisfaction                           Delight
                 Does the               Is the
                 product/service        product/service
                                                              How do they make
Customer Concern meet my                convenient/efficient/
                                                              me feel?
                 needs/standards/       easy to access or
                 expectations?          use?
                                        Systems, processes,
                   Technology/Technical                       Leadership and
Key Elements                            policies, and
                   expertise                                  Culture
                                        structure
Controlled by      Technical specialists Management                          Front line performers
                   Industry/Field/Trade/
                                         Intellect and                       Emotional
Abilities Needed   Clinical Knowledge or
                                         Reasoning (IQ)                      Intelligence (EQ)
                   Skills
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Get it right




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Team celebration




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Get it right




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Get it wrong

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Start all over again




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One Critical
 Question:
How can you

your customer
To Buy Today?
Inspiration
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Customer Engagement



          Us                                             Them

                          NOW

         Our                                             Their
         Past                                           Future



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“Will I go ahaed
and activate your
O365 Account
  Today?”
…and the answer is?

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Channel = You
are the channel
are
The DIFFERENCE
The Difference is YOU!




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Differentiation: 3 Levels of Perceived Value

                                                       Basic Product/Service:

   3       Enhanced Services                           • Technology
                                                       • Price performance
                                                       • Product quality
       2   Support Services
                                                         Support Services:
                 Basic
           1Product/Service
                 Basic
                                                         • Systems
                                                         • Processes
            Product/Service                              • Quality of service

                                                       Enhanced Services:
                                                       • People
                                                       • Perceived value
                                                       • High touch
                                                       • Exceed customer expectations
                                                       • Delight and astound customers

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Get it right




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David R Ednie
                      President & CEO
                  SalesChannel Europe
            Ph: +33 676 60 09 25 (FRA)
Email: david@saleschannel-europe.com
Website: www.saleschannel-europe.com
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Differentiate or Die