ASCE 9780784401002 1996
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Marketing and Selling A/E and Other Engineering Services
Published By | Publication Date | Number of Pages |
ASCE | 1996 | 125 |
Gladden and Olitt oofer practical guidelines for the development and implementation of the effective marketing plan for engineering consulting firms of any size or configuration, particularly those in the architecture/engineering (A/E) consulting industry.
PDF Catalog
PDF Pages | PDF Title |
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1 | Cover |
4 | CONTENTS |
8 | PREFACE |
10 | I. INTRODUCTION |
12 | II. FUTURE GROWTH PLANNING |
20 | III. MARKETING PLANNING The Five Stages |
23 | Marketing Planning Philosophy |
24 | The Marketing Plan Process |
25 | Marketing Plan Preparation |
33 | Marketing Plan Outline |
41 | IV. MARKET RESEARCH Introduction Marketing Publications |
42 | Developing Market Contacts for Lead Generations Targeting Clients |
44 | V. SIX FUNDAMENTAL TIPS ON EFFECTIVE MARKETING Scope, Schedule, and Budget Selling Philosophy |
45 | Don’t Oversell Yourself Maintain Existing Clients |
48 | The Multilevel Marketing Approach |
49 | Professional Ethics |
51 | VI. MARKETING DIRECTOR AND THE MARKETING TEAM |
53 | Characteristics of the Successful Sales Professional |
54 | Roles and Responsibilities |
56 | VII. DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF A STRUCTURED SALES PROGRAM Setting Up Your Client and Prospect List |
60 | Communication and Recordkeeping |
63 | Information Retrieval System Project Reports |
65 | Communication and Performance |
67 | Approach to Contacting Your Prospects |
69 | The First Appointment |
70 | The Next Appointment |
72 | Existing Client Contacts |
74 | VIII. SEMINARS: A POWERFUL TOOL FOR DEVELOPING NEW BUSINESS Introduction Seminars as a Strategy |
75 | Technology Section |
76 | Speaker(s) Selection Effective Presentation |
78 | Location Timing Costs |
79 | Program |
80 | Post-Seminar Strategy |
82 | IX. DIRECT MARKETING |
83 | Brochures |
85 | Proposals as a Marketing Tool |
88 | X. INDIRECT MARKETING Advertisement |
89 | Newsletters and Technical Journals News Media Releases |
90 | Leveraging on Your Membership |
91 | Speaking Engagements Entertainment |
92 | XI.THE PSYCHOLOGY OF BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT Rapport-Building Techniques |
96 | XII. PUBLIC RELATIONS |
98 | XIII. BUDGETS |
100 | ACKNOWLEDGMENTS |
101 | APPENDIX. EXAMPLE MARKETING PLAN |
103 | TABLE OF CONTENTS |
104 | I. INTRODUCTION A. Program History |
105 | B. Program Fee Goal & Budget for Fiscal Year 1989 |
106 | II. REVIEW OF FISCAL YEAR 1988 A. Fee Goal and Budget B. Evaluation C. Major Accomplishments in FY 1988 |
108 | D. Significant Losses E. Program Strengths |
109 | F. Program Weaknesses |
111 | III. SUMMARY OF EXISTING MARKET CONDITIONS |
112 | IV. PROGRAM OBJECTIVES A. Short-Range Objectives |
113 | B. Short-Range Strategies |
114 | C. Long-Range Objectives D. Long-Range Strategies |
116 | V. TARGET ACCOUNT RANKINGS |
119 | VI. ORGANIZATION CHART |
122 | INDEX A B C D E F G H |
123 | I K L M |
124 | N O P R S |
125 | T V |