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The Fundamental Components of a Customer Advocacy Program

Customer advocacy – the process of identifying and sharing the stories of success and delight from satisfied customers to educate prospective buyers about the value a company offers – has enormous potential to meet B2B buyer demand for peer references, and positively impact company revenue. To realize this potential, however, customer advocacy programs must be strategically designed to ensure advocacy efforts support the needs and interests of customers and align to broader business goals.

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Training and Certificates Denise Taylor, Senior Advocacy Consultant Training and Certificates Denise Taylor, Senior Advocacy Consultant

Why Everyone Should Consider Enrolling in Referential’s Customer Advocacy Training Program

To thrive in this consumer-oriented market, strategic use of time and resources to actively listen to buyers and efficiently glean insights into the customer experience is essential, which is why customer advocacy is becoming more and more critical to the future success of all companies.

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Fulfillment, Program Management Jen Doyon, Principal Fulfillment, Program Management Jen Doyon, Principal

Supporting Sales Teams with References, Proactively!

Most Advocacy Professionals are tasked with the fulfillment of customer reference requests from Sales that are guiding prospective customers through the final stages of a sales cycle. Whether or not your team handles a large volume of incoming sales requests, there are numerous benefits to contacting opportunity owners ahead of them making reference requests.

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