Advanced Training Group Helping Deliver the Message of Bangkok’s Top Businesses

Advanced Training Group – the Bangkok based International Communications Specialists – are helping local andinternational businesses in Bangkok again with the Achieve Marketing Success workshop at the Grand Suhkumvit Hotel, Asok.

With the recent success of “The Power of Social Networking” workshop, Advanced Training Group are now following this up with the “Achieve Marketing Success” workshop on Thursday 29 July in Bangkok. This half day workshop from Advanced Training Groups Corporate programme is aimed at the marketing and communications departments of any business who want to see more success when communicating with clients, customers and associates by email.

The amount of junk mail and spam being sent and delivered around cyberspace is astonishing and the chances are that some, if not most, of business emails are going the same way. The consultants at Advanced Training Group will show how to maximise the returns from email campaigns and how to ensure that your email gets delivered and read by the indented recipient.

Sounds easy? It will be when you hear and implement the 20 critical factors that can not be ignored to achieve marketing success.

The Achieve Marketing Success brochure and registration form can be downloaded at the following link: http://www.atgroup.org/newsletter/components/com_acymailing/upload/atg_sem_bk.pdf

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About Advanced Training Group (Bangkok) – Advanced Training Group’s operations started 1984. Since then restructuring has taken place throughout the Group due to the continuous growth of the organization to where the current practice now operates from four regional offices, UK, Australia, Thailand & Malaysia.

There are five main sectors in Advanced Training Group’s programmes. These go from

• Customer Service – retaining and keeping existing customers,

• Sales – attracting new customers and sales,

• Management – implementing internal business strategies and change management,

• Corporate – sending out the correct and appropriate message with the business brand and

• Personal Development – personal one on one growth and development.

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Advanced Training Group will be sharing more marketing success with Bangkok’s top businesses.

Advanced Training Group are following up the success of their recent social media workshops in Bangkok with a halfday workshop on effective email marketing. The workshop will be conducted by Advanced Training Group’s senior consultant Clint Barnard who is a well known and successful marketing businessman in and around Bangkok.

The competition in marketing is fierce and the Achieving Marketing Success programme will guide businesses through 20 critical factors in having and achieving a successful email campaign.

Anyone can send emails or bulk emails but only the wise will do it successfully. Are your marketing strategies achieving the success you want?

The workshop is being held on the 29th July 2010 at the Grand Suhkumvit Hotel in Asok, Bangkok and will benefit the marketing and communications departments of a business and we can accommodate business groups for the day through our group discount scheme.

Full details including the registration form are on the Achieve Marketing Success Brochure which you can download.

http://www.atgroup.org/newsletter/components/com_acymailing/upload/atg_sem_bk.pdf

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About Advanced Training Group (Bangkok) – Advanced Training Group’s operations started 1984. Since then restructuring has taken place throughout the Group due to the continuous growth of the organization to where the current practice now operates from four regional offices, UK, Australia, Thailand & Malaysia.

There are five main sectors in Advanced Training Group’s programmes. These go from
• Customer Service – retaining and keeping existing customers,
• Sales – attracting new customers and sales,
• Management – implementing internal business strategies and change management,
• Corporate – sending out the correct and appropriate message with the business brand and
• Personal Development – personal one on one growth and development.
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Advanced Training Group present their English speaking courses for Bangkok businesses.

Bangkok based business consultants – Advanced Training Group have increased their services to include English language courses for businesses and corporate clients.

The language courses are structured for wide array of language students – ranging from students with no or very little English language skills, to basic English language skills up to professional speakers who perhaps want a refresher course or indeed to brush up on their language skills. The specialised English courses are ideal for Bangkok businesses who have staff in daily communication with English speaking customers and clients.

The language courses are very different from the usual courses available and focus 100% on communication and conversation with students constantly communicating during each two hour English lesson. Previous students have describes the courses as the most interesting, stimulating and valuable English courses they have been involved with.

The head of the English courses at Advanced Training Group is Ken Thorkildsen. Ken has many years experience of corporate training and teaching English as a foreign language and indeed is in the process of launching his own online language school – Language Open Learning.

For more information on Advanced Training Group’s Business English Courses in Bangkok, contact Ken Thorkildsen on 0860 571156

Advanced Training Groups golden reputation increases…

With the undoubted success of recent social media workshops Advanced Training Groups reputation as the premier training and business consultancy in the Asean region continues.

Advanced Training Group have already received requests from companies unable to attend their social media workshops. Included in this was perhaps the largest property developer in Thailand which we were happy to present a company specific presentation to the board of directors at the end of last week.

More details to follow

Advanced Training Groups Press Release From todays Social Media Workshop in Bangkok

Advanced Training Group of Bangkok, Thailand held their latest round of Social Media Workshops at the Grand Millennium Suhkumvit. The workshop brought together a number of top companies in Bangkok to show the power of using Social Media Networking.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Jun 28, 2010 – The Grand Millennium Suhkumvit Hotel on Asok Road, Bangkok was the ideal setting for this total immersion workshop. The speaker, Advanced Training Group’s Brian Jenkins is an expert in the field of Social Media and has delivered and presented to numerous organisations, communities and the public.

Delegates at the workshop included representatives from Coca-Cola Thailand, Starbucks Thailand, OTIS Thailand, Siam Hotels Bangkok and Pattaya, Asian Foods Information Centre Bangkok and Kimberley Clark of Bangkok . Delegates had a varying degree of experience with social media and The Power of Social Networking Workshop really either reinforced existing knowledge and experience or introduced the concept and benefits of the marketing avenue. It was stressed that social media within itself may not produce the required results, however, as part of an overall marketing strategy it was agreed that social media and networking really can add fantastic results.

An overview of social media including Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, FlickR, WordPress and Press Releases was covered including how to establish these marketing tools within a company’s marketing plan. For those delegates who were unfamiliar with social media, dummy company information was set up with example blogs and social media accounts set up.

A very successful workshop was concluded with Advanced Training Group wishing the delegates and companies much success with their newly found knowledge.

Advanced Training Group are able to take delegates through the next stage of establishing the content for their social media outlets.

The Power of Social Networking was one of the programmes from Advanced Training Group’s corporate training programme.

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About Advanced Training Group (Bangkok) – Advanced Training Group’s operations started 1984. Since then restructuring has taken place throughout the Group due to the continuous growth of the organization to where the current practice now operates from four regional offices, UK, Australia, Thailand & Malaysia.
There are five main points to Advanced Training Group’s training to get provide and implement a business and company’s message and strategy. These go from
• Customer Service – retaining and keeping existing customers,
• Sales – attracting new customers and sales,
• Management – implementing internal business strategies and change management,
• Corporate – sending out the correct and appropriate message with the business brand and
• Personal Development – personal one on one growth and development.

PRESS RELEASE FOUND HERE

Collect the Cash and Keep the Customer (CCKC)

HOW TO COLLECT OUTSTANDING DEBT BUT STILL MAINTAIN CUSTOMER LOYALTY? THIS “COLLECT THE CASH AND KEEP THE CUSTOMER” PROGRAMME PROVIDES A STEP BE STEP GUIDE OF THE REQUIRED SKILLS AND TECHNIQUES NECESSARY TO COPE WITH EVER INCREASING DEBT AND REDUCING CUSTOMER BASE

1. AIMS AND OBJECTIVES

The objectives of this programme are three fold i.e. 1.1 To share ideas, techniques and skills that enable the delegates to have a general awareness and fundamental understanding of Indebtedness and Collection Techniques 1.2 To ensure that these techniques are totally relevant to the company requirements and more importantly, adapted to the varying collection scenarios. 1.3 To practice the skills, techniques and methods necessary to apply those concepts in the working arena & to ensure the ongoing application of ideas in conjunction with the long-term success of the sister ‘Achieving Service Excellence’ programmes. To achieve these objectives, Advanced Training will provide the necessary proven training material together with the training expertise and experience necessary.

2. SUGGESTED PROGRAMME CONTENT

2.1 The programme is be designed to provide a structured development programme for staff across differing backgrounds and operating roles aimed at improving collection techniques. It is also designed to create an awareness and understanding of the importance of the collection function in the corporate world. 2.2 The programme will run on an ‘Interactive Training’ and ‘Highly Participative’ format and will conform to Advanced Training’s effective combination of lecture, discussion, analysis, professional critique and coaching allowing for maximum practical application 2.3The following are suggested contents to cover possible requirements however, the final content and structure would be determined upon further discussion to custom fit to specific requirements.

2.4  The C.C.K.C. Collection Programme

• The Challenges of Telephone Collecting &The Communication Filters
• The Importance Of The Collection Role & Collection Tactics
• Understanding Why People Don’t Pay & The Reasons Why Someone Should
• Various Collection Approaches & Techniques
• Reasons For Default And How To Adapt Accordingly Planning & Making An Effective
• Call & Motivating People To Pay
• Dealing With The Unexpected & Countering The ‘Non Payment’ Reasons
• Countering ‘Stalling’ Tactics and Overcoming Reasons ‘Not To Pay’
• Keeping The Collection Process Sweet Ensuring The Customer Returns

3. DURATION AND TIMINGS To achieve the result desired, Advanced Training recommends that each training & development session should be of 1- 2 days duration with 10-12 delegates. The programme timings are subject to final agreement. Our suggestions are as follows

Day 1 9.00am – 5.00pm Day 2 9.00am – 5.00pm

Advanced Training Group at the Grand Millennium Hotel Bangkok

Advanced Training Group of Bangkok, Thailand held their latest round of Social Media Workshops today at the Grand Millennium Suhkumvit Hotel. The workshop brought together a number of the top companies in Bangkok to show the power of using Social Media and Social Networking.

The Grand Millennium Suhkumvit Hotel on Asok Road, Bangkok was the ideal setting for this total immersion workshop. The speaker, Advanced Training Group’s Brian Jenkins is an expert in the field of Social Media and has delivered and presented to numerous organisations, communities and the public.

The Advanced Training Group Social Networking Roadshow

NEWS UPDATE – Advanced Training Group, the Bangkok based Training and Communication Specialists will be running a week long Social Networking Roadshow. The venues will be located in Bangkok, Pattaya City and Phuket and will be held the 1st week in June 2010.  

Local businesses are more than welcome to attend and details can be obtained from Ken Thorkildsen, Senior Business Consultant with Advanced Training Group. Ken can be contacted on (+66) 860 571156 or on email at kt@atgroup.org.

Confirmed venues and dates will be available soon.