{"id":10872,"date":"2017-12-05T20:07:06","date_gmt":"2017-12-05T17:07:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/?p=10872"},"modified":"2017-12-05T20:07:06","modified_gmt":"2017-12-05T17:07:06","slug":"%d9%83%d9%8a%d9%81-%d9%8a%d9%86%d9%85%d9%88-%d8%b9%d9%85%d9%84%d9%83-%d9%81%d9%8a-%d8%ae%d9%85%d8%b3-%d8%ae%d8%b7%d9%88%d8%a7%d8%aa%d8%9f","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/%d9%83%d9%8a%d9%81-%d9%8a%d9%86%d9%85%d9%88-%d8%b9%d9%85%d9%84%d9%83-%d9%81%d9%8a-%d8%ae%d9%85%d8%b3-%d8%ae%d8%b7%d9%88%d8%a7%d8%aa%d8%9f\/","title":{"rendered":"How Can Your Business Grow in Five Steps?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6Laog-2Pm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-weH2Sdgglig\/UxZzp_Y3X1I\/AAAAAAAAA28\/E6nzLH4K1b8\/s1600\/growing_business.jpg\" alt=\"Image result for your business grow in five steps\" width=\"605\" height=\"439\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">Growth is a prerequisite for business success. In today\u2019s rapidly changing business environment, most companies need to grow just to maintain their position. They need to expand <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">their market share, pursue opportunities in existing and new markets, and continually seek new customers just to keep up <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">in the long run.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">To grow successfully, companies need to build on their success with existing customers and expand outward from there. Accordingly, <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6Laog-2Pm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">the five steps of business growth are:<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 28px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif; color: #00ccff;\">1- Satisfy your current customers:<\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\"> As discussed in the article \u201c8 Steps to Satisfy Current Customers and Return to Growth,\u201d the first step to business growth is to exceed your current customers\u2019 expectations. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">This reduces the company\u2019s customer churn\u2014the loss of customers\u2014so it no longer has to find new customers just to replace the ones it loses. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">Existing customers who stopped buying from you because of poor service. In addition, satisfying your current customers lets you increase your share of their spending on products.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif; color: #00ccff;\"><span style=\"font-size: 28px;\">2- Increase your market share in your current market:<\/span> <\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">Increase your market share with your current product line in your existing market. Satisfying your current customers strengthens your brand and demonstrates that you deliver on <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">your brand promise. Building on this strong brand and the recommendations of your current customers, you can reach new customers in<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\"> \u0627\u0644\u0633\u0648\u0642 \u0627\u0644\u062d\u0627\u0644\u064a.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif; color: #00ccff;\"><span style=\"font-size: 28px;\">3- Work with your current customers to identify new product and service opportunities:<\/span> <\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">the market. Your best customers recognize that you are an excellent and reliable supplier. In particular, B2B (business-to-business) customers who are happy with your work will often invite you <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">to help with other related areas of their business where they may be facing challenges. They may also want your help improving existing products and services <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">or solving new problems they encounter. Pursue these potential opportunities actively, as they will bring you closer to your best customers and pave the way <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">for new products and services that can then be offered to your entire customer base.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif; color: #00ccff;\"><span style=\"font-size: 28px;\">4- Pursue opportunities in the market:<\/span> <\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">Be flexible and open to doing business with prospective customers who contact you looking for solutions to their problems: \u201cYou don\u2019t know me, but I\u2019d like to offer you\u2026\u201d <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">money! In addition, follow up and learn more about your newest customers. Why do they need your products and services now? Is this<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\"> a new trend? Are there other companies in the same market that need your products and services too?<\/span><\/p>\n<p>.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 28px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif; color: #00ccff;\">5- Actively pursue new products and market opportunities:<\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\"> This is the proactive side of growth and business development. It includes pursuing the fastest-growing and most profitable markets, solving customer problems, and finding new market niches where <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">your company can have a sustainable competitive advantage. This can include all the new and exciting things taught in business schools, such as developing <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">New products and market-entry strategies, joint ventures, and acquisitions. While undeniably important, they should be approached with caution. The urgent pursuit <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">of opportunities in new products and markets is just one of five steps to business growth. To grow your business successfully, you need to use <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">all five steps to business growth. As David Cook, one of the pioneers of sales and innovation strategy, said:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">Companies often focus too much on sales rather than customers as the key to building a business. 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