This slideshow discusses about the way friendly names can help avoid the personalization trap, and the impact of that small change in the context of your B2B account based marketing strategy.
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6. Would you feel like this was
personalized to you?
Not really.
7. Examples of a friendly name of a company
A short version of the full legal name
Ex: Cisco instead of Cisco Systems Inc.
An abbreviation that the company widely
uses themselves
Ex: BofA instead of Bank of America
Corporation
The text in the companys trademark
Ex: HP instead of Hewlett-Packard
10. How You Use Friendly Account Names
in One Hour
1. Add a field called Friendly
Company Name
2. Filter names that belong to
the same company
Ex: Beachhead, Beachhead
Marketing, Beachhead
Marketing Inc., etc.
11. 3. Review list of account
names and fill in the
friendly names
4. For unfamiliar companies,
check their official
websites and social
media profiles
How You Use Friendly Account Names
in One Hour
12. Alternative to step 3-4:
Use Excel formulas to
remove unnecessary
legal suffixes.
How You Use Friendly Account Names
in One Hour
13. 5. Review for wrong
names made up by the
shortcut formulas
How You Use Friendly Account Names
in One Hour
14. Why You Should Add More Small Human Touches
To create
1-1 conversation
with potential
customers.