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Our Services
Kris & Vasco’s services are built to grow your business!
Business growth can include all or any of the following:
- Turnover growth
- Number of customer pilots
- Number of new customers
- Development of internationalisation operations
- Strengthening the partner network
INTERNATIONAL GROWTH PLAN - CREATION
Target: to create a concrete business plan for international growth.
Business plan includes e.g.
- Vision & dreams (for international business)
- Company values
- Target customers and markets
- Sales and marketing
- Model of operations/business
- Areas of development
- Personnel (e.g. HR policies)
- Partners (needed for growth)
- Finance (how to finance the growth)
- Daily operations / Action plan
- Other?
INTERNATIONAL GROWTH - IN ACTION
Target: operative actions make your growth vision and plans a reality
The project includes e.g.
- Preparation of an internationalization strategy (if not done already)
- Market analyses
- Testing of demand for the product and service concept
- Piloting of the product and service concept among customers
- Market validation
- Test marketing
- Development of management, practices and the organization for internationalizational growth
- Analysis of growth funding
QUICK MARKET CHECK AND ANALYSIS
Target: understanding of the market attractiveness for your business.
We will find and analyse
- Competitors in the market
- Examples of potential partners
- Typical clients and client segments
- Market trends in the industry
- Potential opportunities and threats of market entry
MARKET DEMAND TESTING AND FEEDBACK
Target: understanding of the demand for the products and/or services concept.
We will do the following for you:
- Test the business concept: e.g. current or new business models, product offering, sales channel plans and value proposition
- Test marketing
- Gather feedback from a chosen target market and companies
- Evaluate the potential of your business success
- Give recommendations for further actions
WHO IS THE IDEAL PARTNER FOR YOU?
Target: to define a solid and concrete ideal partner profile for you business.
Together we define what kind of partner would be best for you.
- Profile definition concentrates on following topics:
- Customer segments and customers
- Products, competing products, complementary products and value add products
- Services, competing services, complementary services, and value add services
- Sales capacity, resources, geographic coverage and marketing channels
- Financial resources for both parties
- Target setting, co-operation model and yearly clock
PARTNER SEARCH AND AGREEMENT
Target: find and sign a best partner(s) for you
Following steps are needed to sign a best partner to grow your business:
- Define your partner profile (if not done earlier)
- Define the roles and responsibilities between you and partner
- Prepare marketing material that is needed when approaching potential partners
- Identify possible partners
- Select the potential ones for further actions
- Arrange f2f or telco meetings between 2 – 4 final candidates
- Finalise contract with at least one partner
COACHING / MENTORING
Target: informal coaching and mentoring for persons in leadership roles.
Areas of coaching / mentoring include:
- Development of leadership practices
- Development of company practices
- Development of the organisation for internationalisation growth
APPLYING FOR PUBLIC FUNDING
Target: to receive funding
We help you e.g. in
- Applying for Business Finland funding
- Innovation voucher
- Market Explorer
- Tempo
- Group Explorer
- NIY
- Applying for ELY funding for projects that are estimated to have a significant impact.
- Business development for existing companies
- SME commercialisation of ideas, products and services
- Growth, productivity and/or internationalisation
- Product development
- Digitalisation and mobile/remote accessibility
- The introduction of less environmentally damaging, resource-wise and more energy-efficient production technologies and innovations
- Advising and helping on the application processes
EXAMPLE: PROJECT PLAN PER MARKET - "COUNTRY X".
READY TO START THE JOURNEY TOGETHER?
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