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The New Rules of Sales and Service - by David Meerman Scott (Paperback)

The New Rules of Sales and Service - by  David Meerman Scott (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>"In this revised and updated paperback of The New Rules of Sales and Service, bestselling author David Meerman Scott demystifies the new digital commercial landscape and offers inspiring and valuable guidance for anyone not wanting to be left behind. The New Rules of Sales & Service, Revised and Updated shows how innovative businesses large and small are discovering new opportunities, strengthening customer loyalty, and mastering real-time buyer satisfaction. It's required reading for any organization that interacts with the public -- ranging from independent consultants to established large corporations and small businesses to new start-ups and non-profits -- and is the essential guidebook for anyone attempting to navigate the exciting and evolving digital landscape. Updates to this edition include: - Sections on fresh strategies and new tools, including Periscope - Completely revised and updated stories - 5-10 new success stories"--<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>The essential roadmap for the new realities of selling when buyers are in charge</b> <p>Sales and service are being radically redefined by the biggest communications revolution in human history. Today buyers are in charge! There is no more 'selling'--there is only buying. When potential customers have near perfect information on the web, it means salespeople must transform from authority to consultant, product narratives must tell a story, and businesses must be agile enough to respond before opportunity is lost. <p><i>The New Rules of Sales and Service</i> demystifies the new digital commercial landscape and shows you how to stay ahead of the pack. Companies large and small are revolutionizing the way business gets done, and this book takes you inside the new methods and strategies that are critical to success in the modern market. Real-world examples illustrate the new marketplace in action, and demonstrate the brilliant utility of taking a new look at your customer and your business. This new edition has been updated to reflect the current reality of this rapidly-evolving sphere, with fresh strategies, new tools, and new stories. Whether you're an independent contractor, a multi-national corporation, a start-up, or a nonprofit, this book is your essential guide to navigating the new digital marketplace. <p> David Meerman Scott provides up-to-the-minute analysis of the current state of the digital commercial landscape, plus expert guidance toward the concepts, strategies, and tools that every business needs now. <p>Among the topics covered in detail: <ul> <li>Why the old rules of sales and service no longer work in an always-on world</li> <li>The new sales cycle and how informative Web content drives the buying process</li> <li>Providing agile, real-time sales and service 24/7 without letting it rule your life</li> <li>The importance of defining and understanding the buyer personas</li> <li>How agile customer service retains existing clients and expands new business</li> <li>Why content-rich websites motivate interest, establish authority, and drive sales</li> <li>How social media is transforming the role of salesperson into valued consultant</li> </ul> <p>Because buyers are better informed, and come armed with more choices and opportunities than ever before, everything about sales has changed. Salespeople must adapt because the digital economy has turned the old model on its head, and those who don't keep up will be left behind. <i>The New Rules of Sales and Service</i> is required reading for anyone wanting to stay ahead of the game and grow business now.<p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br><p><b>THE UPDATED AND EXPANDED APPROACH TO SALES AND SERVICE IN A REAL-TIME WORLD</b> <p>Since bestselling author David Meerman Scott demystified selling in our digital world in <i>The New Rules of Sales and Service</i>, the marketplace has vaulted forward requiring the new rules to be extensively rewritten in this <i>Revised and Expanded</i> edition. Armed with real-time information and more choices than ever before, customers are now in charge of the buying process. Scott's groundbreaking guide looks at why the old ways of selling and servicing customers don't work in a 24x7 real-time world and he lays out a toolbox of proven strategies and techniques for reaching new customers, generating sales leads, and growing business. With new, fresh, in-depth examples of success, you will learn how leading companies are implementing the latest agile selling and real-time social customer service strategies. <i>The New Rules of Sales and Service</i> is an inspiring guide for anyone who doesn't want to be left behind in the radically changing landscape of sales and service. <p><b>PRAISE FOR DAVID MEERMAN SCOTT AND HIS BOOKS</b> <p>"Like all the best teachers, this book inspires you to do your own thinking in your own way...enlightening and liberating."<br> <b><i>--The Financial Times</i></b> <p>"One of those select few people who saw and understood the social media phenomenon as it began."<br> <b><i>--Forbes</i></b> <p>"A fresh take."<br> <b><i>--NBC</i></b> <p>"Gets it right."<br> <b><i>--New York Times Magazine</i></b> <p>"Lessons that should resonate."<br> <b><i>--Entrepreneur</i></b><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p><b>DAVID MEERMAN SCOTT</b> is the author of ten books including <i>The New Rules of Marketing and PR, Marketing Lessons from the Grateful Dead</i>, and <i>Newsjacking</i>. His books open people's eyes to the new realities of sales, marketing, and public relations. David's popular blog, advisory work with fast-growing companies, and hundreds of speaking engagements around the world give him a singular perspective on how businesses are reaching buyers directly and in real time.

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