New Market Expansion

Client

Multi-billion-dollar US financial services

Situation

Focused and dependent on commercial sales with over 90% of revenues tied to Group contracts with over 90% of those sales generated through consultant-directed RFPs.

Problem

Not being considered for as many as 50% of available RFPs and coming over the transom for over 120 days.

Solution

Install a proprietary business intelligence “distant early warning alert system” to identify prospects with interest in and intent to buy from the Client. Deploy the system to also all consultant and competitive activity tied to the Client’s target prospect list.

Results

After 90 days, Sales qualified and pursued 68 targeted companies with an average of three [3] identified buyers per company.

After 180 days, accepted / participated in 29 RFPs of the 68 targeted companies. Identified six [6] at-risk current clients with imminent contract expirations, saving four [4].