Business Development comprises a number of tasks and processes aiming at developing and implementing growth opportunities within and between organizations. It is a subset of the fields of business, commerce and organizational theory. Business development is the creation of long-term value for an organization from customers, markets and relationships.
The typical goals of Business Development include brand placement, market expansion, new user acquisition, and awareness -- all of which are shared goals of marketing. The slide towards sales is simply because of the tactics business development employs to achieve those goals.
The typical goals of Business Development include brand placement, market expansion, new user acquisition, and awareness -- all of which are shared goals of marketing. The slide towards sales is simply because of the tactics business development employs to achieve those goals.