How to sell a customer reference program

Communicate the benefits of participating in the customer reference program.

5 key benefits for customers:

  • Share experiences and best practices with customer community
  • Promote and gain recognition for your technology leadership
  • Improve your operational performance
  • Develop a closer business relationship
  • Facilitate development of improved solutions through
    closer contact with your company

5 key benefits for business partners: 

  • Communicate their added value as a business partner
  • Enhance their own reference collateral with co-branded materials
    (no cost for business partners)
  • Access to all reference materials through extranet
  • Give them tools to convince their customers
  • Free publicity in return for completion of references for strategically
    important products (match with strategy)

 

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