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The New Experts
The book in one sentence
Buyers now know more, compare faster and switch more easily than ever, so a business wins only by thinking like a buyer and earning preference at every stage of the relationship.
Who it's for
Owners, marketers and sales leaders who sense that the old way of pushing products at people has stopped working, and who want a simple model for winning and keeping customers in a world of search engines, review sites and instant price checks.
The big idea
For most of commercial history the seller held the knowledge and the buyer had to trust it. Bloom, a veteran of the advertising business, argues that the balance has flipped. Today’s buyers arrive armed with three things: instant access to information, an enormous range of choice, and the ability to compare prices in real time. They are the new experts. A business that still behaves as if it controls the conversation is exposed, because the buyer can leave with one click and tell others why.
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