A play · one sale type

SME service customer

A small-business customer notices you, asks a practical question, books, receives the work, and decides whether to return.

Local or specialist services, short memory, high expectation.

The play

Scan the list. Open one.

01 · Notice · 4 items

Notice

How do they find you when they finally have the problem?

Pain · 2

visitor leaves unanswered

Felt by Visitor

Dissatisfied

They leave with the same question they arrived with.

Satisfied

They understand the offer and see one clear next step.

Delighted

The page answers as the company would, and they feel expected.

Avoid

A brochure that cannot answer a real question.

Mitigate

Governed answers on the page, brand voice, and a named handoff.

Opportunity

The first useful conversation happens before they hunt for a form.

Still owns: Marketer

too much information, they are lost before they engage

Felt by Visitor

Dissatisfied

They drown in claims and never start.

Satisfied

One question, one answer, one next step.

Delighted

The page feels like a person who already knew what mattered.

Avoid

A first surface that tries to say everything.

Mitigate

One conversation, one next step, the rest on demand.

Opportunity

Less on the page is how they begin.

Still owns: Marketer

Seller-ops risk · 2

blank page

Still owns: Content writer

A named way

No named way on this item yet.

The seller cannot find the proof when the buyer asks.

Still owns: Content writer, Seller

A named way

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02 · Enquire · 2 items

Enquire

Can they get a straight answer without waiting for office hours?

Pain · 1

form dies in an inbox

Felt by Visitor, Prospect

Dissatisfied

They asked, and then heard nothing.

Satisfied

Someone replies with enough context to continue.

Delighted

The reply arrives as if the company had been waiting for that question.

Avoid

A long form that lands in a shared inbox with no owner.

Mitigate

One question at a time, then route to a named person.

Opportunity

Raising a hand feels like the start of a conversation, not a void.

Still owns: SDR

Seller-ops risk · 1

The form dies in an inbox.

Still owns: Marketer, SDR

A named way

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03 · Book · 3 items

Book

How frictionless is the yes — quote, slot, or kickoff?

Pain · 1

deck the buyer cannot follow

Felt by Prospect

Dissatisfied

The room is lost by slide four.

Satisfied

The story has a path the buyer can retell.

Delighted

The leave-behind is the meeting, not a tour of the product.

Avoid

A deck that is a product walkthrough.

Mitigate

A short story, then an approved library so nobody invents claims.

Opportunity

The champion can present it without the seller in the room.

Still owns: Seller

A named way

Seller-ops risk · 2

forgotten call notes

Still owns: Seller

A named way

No named way on this item yet.

The call notes are forgotten before the next meeting.

Still owns: SDR, Seller

A named way

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05 · Care · 1 items

Care

When something is off, how fast do they feel heard?

Pain · 1

ticket pile, no takeover

Felt by Customer

Dissatisfied

They wait, and nobody takes the ticket.

Satisfied

An answer or a clean escalation, consistent with policy.

Delighted

They feel heard before they regret opening the ticket.

Avoid

A pile with no owner and no takeover.

Mitigate

Resolve what you can, escalate cleanly, keep answers consistent.

Opportunity

Care after the yes is why they stay.

Still owns: Support

A named way