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Making a case forCase StudiesWhat’s your customer story?

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Customer testimonials (89 per cent) and case studies (88 per cent) are the most effective content marketing tacticsSource: B2B Content Marketing Report – 2013 Survey Results by the B2B Technology Marketing Community on LinkedIN

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What is a case study?

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Turns your product into a story

Needed to lose weight

Went to Super Gym Lost 15 Kg

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Classic case study format

Before Your product or solution After

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Why will my prospect want to read my case study?

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Real

Case studies provide…

Customers

ROI Data

Evidence

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More than

8 out of 10 people say that opinions and recommendations from people they don't know indicate brand quality and influence what they buy.

Source: Survey by Bazaarvoice

Recommendations matter

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What elements should my case study have?

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A snapshot of the customer’s business

Industry ortype of business

Location oroffices

Employees orresources

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A balanced presentation of the business challenge

Additional staff or

resources

Scaling of business

New process

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A description of how your solution was chosen and implemented

Tools Methodologies Expertise

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Business benefits realized by the customer

Decrease in cost

Decrease in time taken

Increased customer

satisfaction


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