Creating a connection with and engaging your business ecosystem should be a key ingredient of your business growth strategy for 2023.

 

Networking: Attend industry events and conferences, join trade organizations or professional groups, and engage with other businesses and professionals through social media or online communities to build connections and relationships.

Partnerships and collaborations: Consider partnering with other businesses or organizations to pursue collaborative opportunities or pool resources and expertise. These alliances can take many forms, such as joint ventures, licensing agreements, or strategic partnerships, they are all practical ways to engage your business ecosystem.

Supplier and vendor relationships: Building solid relationships with suppliers and vendors can help to ensure a consistent and reliable flow of materials and services. It can also be helpful to establish clear communication channels and protocols to ensure everyone is on the same page.

Customer relationships: Engaging with customers through various channels, such as social media, email marketing, or in-person interactions, can help to build loyalty and drive repeat business. It can also be helpful to gather customer feedback and use it to improve products and services continuously.

Technology: New platforms like Red e App allow you to create a direct and meaningful connection to your entire business ecosystem. Secure and easy to use, this mobile engagement technology will enable companies to communicate directly with everyone, including frontline employees, remote workers, part-time employees, partners, distributors, residents, families, and customers.

By actively building and maintaining connections across its ecosystem, a business can access a wide range of resources and expertise, identify new opportunities, and make a strong foundation for growth and resilience. A recent article by BCG describes the three flywheels to fuel and engage your business ecosystem, Red e App makes it easy to implement.

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