best in class customer referral program

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Referrals offer your business a low cost source of high quality highly qualified leads that are more likely to become a loyal customer that refers others in the future. That is, of course, if your referral program is effective. If your program isn’t effective, the rare referral is just an awkward waste of time for you, the referrer and the referee. What distinguishes a successful, highly profitable referral program from one that’s less effective? Well, in the next few pages, you will discover the keys to a successful B2B referral program. Referrals are important enough to your business that you will make your referral program one of your key growth strategies. That means you will invest in a plan that is backed with the appropriate resources.

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B2B Referral Program Best Practices

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For more details, download the Best in Class Referral Programs White Paper at http://bit.ly/13B0SQa

Or email pat@mcgrawmarketing.com

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In first year, the referral program generated a 35% higher close rate than other lead generation oriented marketing programs, and overall program ROI of 400%.

Source: Channel Management Solutions, Exploring the Benefits of Lead Referral Programs as a Profitable Marketing Tool (Donwloaded from http://www.channelmanagement.com/Content/ebook/CCI_ReferralPrograms_Ebook.pdf on

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Know what you want…

…and that’s your ‘Ideal Customer’!

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Employees

Clients

Key Influencers

Strategic Partners

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Owner

Ideal Customer

Formal Program

Training

Rewards and Incentives

Reporting and Communication

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Owner

Ideal Customer

Formal Program

Training

Rewards and Incentives

Reporting and Communication

For more information: Call 410-977-7355 or visit mcgrawmarketing.com 9

Owner

Ideal Customer

Formal Program

Training

Rewards and Incentives

Reporting and Communication

For more information: Call 410-977-7355 or visit mcgrawmarketing.com 10

Owner

Ideal Customer

Formal Program

Training

Rewards and Incentives

Reporting and Communication

For more information: Call 410-977-7355 or visit mcgrawmarketing.com 11

For more information: Call 410-977-7355 or visit mcgrawmarketing.com 12

For more details, download the Best in Class Referral Programs White Paper at http://bit.ly/13B0SQa

Or email pat@mcgrawmarketing.com

For more information: Call 410-977-7355 or visit mcgrawmarketing.com 13

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