BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//CiviCRM//NONSGML CiviEvent iCal//EN METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VEVENT UID:CiviCRM_EventID_173_9d2af8930701518670dab1b07f7b3f4c@www.hannahgrimes.com SUMMARY:On Message: Connect Your Marketing & Sales Plans W orkshop DESCRIPTION: Better understand the differences between mar keting and sales&hellip\;and how to succeed at bot h. Audience: All levels of businesses fro m any industry. Also\, be prepared to answ er the following questions about your business (af ter registering for this workshop we will send you an email with these questions): Wha t do you hope to learn from this workshop? Type of business: B2B\, B2C\, Non-profit\, othe r? What separates and distinguishes you most from your competition? How would yo u describe your perfect customer&mdash\;demographi cs\, values\, attitudes\, lifestyle? Wha t are the three most vital things you want people to know about your company? \; How do you conv ey these things verbally and visually? D oes your business plan include a marketing strateg y and a sales strategy? What is currentl y your biggest marketing or sales challenge? What questions are you coming to the table wi th? Presenters: Jon Anderson\, Sidehill Consulting Jon offers o ver 20 years of sales and new business generation experience gained in a wide range of business to b usiness sectors. Jon leads Sidehill Consulting LLC \, which serves business owners\, sales managers\, and professionals seeking to create consistent gr owth and peak sales performance. Sidehill uses han ds-on efforts combined with a customized selection of proven methods to evaluate your sales organiza tion\, implement the most effective processes\, de liver coaching and training for sales and sales ma nagement\, and recruit and retain the best sales t alent.  \;  \; &nb sp\;  \; David Deziel\, Nebese k Marketing &\; Communication David lov es to help small growing businesses develop a comp elling brand\, an appealing story about their prod ucts and services\, and a consistent strategic app roach to effective marketing. He has 25 years of w ide-ranging marketing experience\, from websites\, blogs and pay-per-click to PR\, direct mail and t raditional advertising. David advises businesses i n a variety of industries including professional a nd business services\, retail\, financial services \, health care\, nonprofits\, specialty manufactur ing\, and technology. He currently serves on the b oard of NH Made and has proudly volunteered with H annah Grimes since 2009.  \; & nbsp\;  \;  \; Pet er Harris\, Peter Harris Creative Peter Ha rris is a marketing communications consultant\, de signer and illustrator. A former agency owner\, Pe ter now works with a network of talented writers\, photographers\, and other professionals in the Mo ndadnock region. His firm\, Peter Harris Creative\ , produces advertising\, catalogs\, identity progr ams\, packaging and websites for a diverse range o f clients. Alone or as part of a team\, Peter tack les problems with imagination and enthusiasm\, cul minating in creative\, intelligent and cost-effect ive solutions. \; Peter is a participant in th e Hannah Grimes Business Incubator Program. CATEGORIES:Workshop CALSCALE:GREGORIAN DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20111003T120000 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20111003T120000 DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20111003T140000 LOCATION:25 Roxbury Street - Suite C Hannah Grimes Center Keene\, NH 03431 United States ORGANIZER:MAILTO:jen@hannahgrimes.com URL:http://www.hannahgrimes.com/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=173 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR