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Should our marketing team help define our customer strategy?

Should our marketing team help define our customer strategy?

By  Don Peppers and Martha Rogers, Founding Partners, Peppers & Rogers Group

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Should our marketing team be involved when defining and implementing a customer strategy? Why or why not?
This is an organizational question for your firm, and the answer depends on how your company defines "marketing." We think marketing should involve everything customer-related, but there are many corporate organizations where sales, marketing and customer service are split into several different departments.


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