Positioning with April Dunford

How To Develop A Point of View For Your Company


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Today I explore developing a point of view for your business. I cover:

  • How to build your company’s points of view
  • What to do if you don’t know your point of view
  • Two examples from IBM and Sampler
  • Why features don’t matter, value does
  • How to apply this to your sales and marketing

  • If you want to skip ahead:

    (00:00) How to develop a point of view for your business

    (03:07) How Sampler built a point of view for their market

    (06:20) What if you don’t know your point of view

    (09:00) Why features don’t matter

    (10:11) How IBM handled its own point of view

    (15:15) How to apply point of view in sales and marketing

    (17:38) Thanks for listening

    Where To Find April Dunford:

    Podcast Website: https://www.positioning.show/ 

    Personal Website: https://www.aprildunford.com/ 

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aprildunford/ 

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aprildunford/ 

    Twitter: https://twitter.com/aprildunford

    Referenced:

    Sampler https://www.sampler.io/ 

    Production and marketing by https://penname.co/

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