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MKG-126 Commercial Strategies for Wholesale Telecom Services

Description

*This course is also available as a live distance learning course*

A 5-day Training Program to equip participants with best practices in the wholesale of international capacity.

Objectives

At the end of this course, participants will be able to:

  • Explain key market trends for the wholesale international capacity market
  • Assess the competitive landscape for their own wholesale business and identify potential customers
  • Design a marketing strategy and develop a sales plan for their wholesale business
  • Perform the key activities required to sell wholesale products using best practices
  • Identify the essential operational activities required for a successful wholesale business

Topics

Wholesale defined
  • Industry overview and structure
  • Key players
  • Wholesale products and services - Wavelengths, SDH capacity and International Private Line, Carrier Ethernet services, IP transit, etc.
  • Wholesale market trends
Setting the strategic context
  • Strategic planning process
  • Strategy formulation
  • Strategy implementation

Wholesale marketing strategy

Marketing plan

  • Contents
  • Market analysis
    • Assessing the competitive landscape
    • Existing competitive situation
  • Customers (Segments in which to compete)
  • The marketing mix
    • Product/service
    • Pricing
    • Promotion
    • Distribution
  • Action plans
The sales plan
  • Content
  • Identifying potential customers
  • Qualifying
  • Making the contact
  • The value story
  • The proposal
  • Competitive strategies and tactics
  • Resolving customer concerns
  • Negotiations and closing
  • Post sales
Wholesale operations – essential structures and processes to satisfy wholesale customers

Target audience

  • Marketing, sales and supporting commercial staff involved in wholesale
  • Managers looking to complement their skill-set by gaining a good understanding of effective commercial practices in wholesale

Methodology

A combination of engaging activities and dynamic presentations to stimulate and maximize participants' learning.

Methodology

Location

A selection of Neotelis' training courses is held in various cities around the world. Please contact us at training@neotelis.com for the complete Yearly Training Calendar.

Locations




Neotelis can also deliver in-house sessions of this course specifically for your organization. Please contact us at training@neotelis.com for more information and a Proposal.



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Testimonials
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