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Allocating Field Territories: Why and How?

Territory Management

Allocating Field Territories: Why and How?

Aya Tsuruta

Here’s what you don’t want: unnecessary travel costs, concentrated efforts in areas with low returns, or a lack of attention on your highest revenue-generating clients. Andris Zoltners of Northwestern’s Kellogg School of Management estimated that sales-productivity costs including territory re-alignment in America totaled $500 billion per year. Such costs caused by inefficient practices can be avoided with the right tools and methods..

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Key Performance Indicators for Marketers

CPG KPIs & Reporting

Key Performance Indicators for Marketers

Aya Tsuruta

What’s the difference between marketing and sales? Ultimately, not much. Both aim to reach out to customers, keep them engaged, and foster long relationships with them. Marketing creates the..

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Going Green: Nike and LEGO are Doing it, You Should Too

Insights and Studies

Going Green: Nike and LEGO are Doing it, You Should Too

Aya Tsuruta

Last month at the Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity, Publicis Impetu, a top creative agency, won a silver Lion for their promotional packaging of Nike Frees.

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The Role of Photographs in Businesses

The Role of Photographs in Businesses

Aya Tsuruta

Instagram was born out of Stanford-graduate Kevin Systrom’s passion for photography and knack for coding. Within 9 months of its launch it had 7 million users. Today it boasts over 300 million users,..

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Luxury Goods for the Non-Luxurious

Luxury Goods for the Non-Luxurious

Aya Tsuruta

When luxury brands fail to provide more than just luxury, they confine their customers to the wealthiest 1%. This strategy focusing solely on exclusivity and inordinately high prices is becoming less..

3 Min Read
Mobile Workforce Management: Building a Strong Company Culture with a Remote Team

Accountability

Mobile Workforce Management: Building a Strong Company Culture with a Remote Team

Aya Tsuruta

If you ever played on a sports team in high school or college, you probably remember those three cherished minutes your coach gave you to grab some water in the middle of practice. You’d take off..

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INTERVIEW: Marko Kovac on Business Management Solutions

Insights and Studies

INTERVIEW: Marko Kovac on Business Management Solutions

Aya Tsuruta

At Repsly, we want to provide you with the latest industry-specific news and advice on managing field teams, so we’ve put together a series of repsclusive interviews with experts in the field. We..

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A Checklist for Choosing the Right Retailer

A Checklist for Choosing the Right Retailer

Aya Tsuruta

There’s a reason you don’t see Skittles in the Wholefoods checkout line or Prada bags at Walmart. Suppliers need to choose their retailers strategically, and vice versa. A strong supplier-retailer..

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INTERVIEW: Miles Masci on Product Launching and Retailer Relationships

Insights and Studies

INTERVIEW: Miles Masci on Product Launching and Retailer Relationships

Aya Tsuruta

At Repsly, we want to provide you with the latest industry specific news and advice on managing field teams, so we’ve put together a series of repsclusive interviews with experts in the field. We..

3 Min Read
Breaking into the Beverage Industry—You Can Do It

CPG Team Management

Breaking into the Beverage Industry—You Can Do It

Aya Tsuruta

Innovators in the beverage industry never cease to impress me. A few years back, I saw Odwalla smoothies for $3 and ZICO coconut waters for $4 and thought no way. Not for my poor credit card. Now I’m..

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Social Customer Service: Turning Complaints into Compliments

Technology

Social Customer Service: Turning Complaints into Compliments

Aya Tsuruta

O2 is the UK’s leading digital communications company connecting people and businesses through phones, tablets, computers, you name it. With over 10 million customers, they were in for a treat when..

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