3 Things That Help With Joint Venture Success by:Christian Fea
Joint ventures can be a powerful business strategy to help increase your profit
, market share, and position in your industry. With the right leverage of time, experience, and resources of your JV partner, you can not only benefit your company, but also provide higher value to your customers.
In order to create a successful joint venture, there are many considerations that you and your potential partner could strategically use, such as combining production resources, sharing customer bases, and even sharing administrative costs of the venture. Here are three particular considerations that can help solidify a successful joint venture strategy.
1. Analyze Your Target Market
Your potential joint venture will be more successful if you and your partner have a full understanding of the target market created through the venture. You and your JV partner could combine your corresponding customer bases and relationships. You need to know if your potential partner has a customer base that is a market for your products and services, and vice versa. If you both share a target market, then the extra added value that you can create through a joint venture could mean new revenue streams and even a larger joint target market for both you and your partner.
2. Assess Your Goals
When you and your JV partner team up, it is wise to go over the goals and outcomes that you both want. Clearly knowing what you and your partner want can help avoid confusion and misunderstanding in the future. Asking some of the following questions can help solidify goals and aid in the formation of a successful JV strategy:
- What are our common visions and goals?
- How can we both benefit from the JV?
- Do we need additional resources for the joint venture to work?
- Are there other partners that could be brought into the mix to create better success?
Before moving forward with a joint venture, always talk with your partner so you both are clear on the objectives, strategies, and perceived outcomes.
3. Create New Products or Services
One exciting prospect of a joint venture is the potential to create new products or services, either by packaging your respective offerings or jointly creating a new and innovative idea.
By packaging and marketing your products together, you can provide a value-added item to your customers. When your customers feel they have been given something special, you create loyalty and additional business through word-of-mouth marketing. A new product created jointly between you and your joint venture partner can give both customer bases a reason to continue coming back to see what's new and exciting.
A joint venture can be well worth the time and effort it takes to form the partnership and coordinate with your partner on the final outcome. Your combined efforts make it easier to reach new customers and save money on marketing costs. Keep in mind the above strategies and you can be sure to create a successful joint venture.
Copyright (c) 2009 Christian Fea
About the author
Christian Fea is CEO of Synertegic, Inc. A Joint Venture Marketing firm. He exemplifies how to profit from Joint Venture relationships by creating profit centers with minimal risk and maximum profitability.
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