Pointclear

JANUARY 15, 2013

What is called “Inside Sales”, “Sales Support”, “Telesales” and dozens of other names is growing 15x faster than field sales—in fact, my colleague, Jonathan Farrington, published a blog stating that within three years 80 – 90% of all B2B transactions will be done online—most with some form of sales support but not field sales.

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Zoominfo

MAY 15, 2020

The data in this blog was pulled in January 2020, before COVID-19 created drastic changes in employment—especially for women. Likewise, in marketing, 61% of the workforce is female and 57% of the managers are women. However, operations and finance teams aren’t as balanced. That has increased by 40% over the last 14 years.

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Selling Essentials RapidLearning Center

APRIL 3, 2019

Professors of sales and marketing at Western Carolina and Georgia State universities surveyed more than 400 customers of a B2B service. If you try to sell the customer something in that moment, it could come across as crass and manipulative, and cause harm to the relationship itself. What the research found. But don’t leave it at that.

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Selling Essentials RapidLearning Center

APRIL 3, 2019

Professors of sales and marketing at Western Carolina and Georgia State universities surveyed more than 400 customers of a B2B service. If you try to sell the customer something in that moment, it could come across as crass and manipulative, and cause harm to the relationship itself. What the research found. But don’t leave it at that.

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Anthony Cole Training

OCTOBER 7, 2011

Read Tonys article.recently published in Bank Insurance & Securities Marketing Magazine! Expert Websites / Blog Roll. I was recently going through a document for our business planning that I wrote in 2003. Hire SalesPeople Who Can and Will Sell in These Tough Markets. Click here to listen to Tonys BEW Interview.

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Vengreso

JUNE 2, 2023

He is an innovative, high-energy leader with a proven track record in strategic alliance management, broad partner ecosystem development, creative Go To Market design, and consultative selling of Cloud software and services with partners. Administrators, Developers, Architects, Newbies, Sales/Marketing Leaders and Trailblazer alike.

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The Spiff Blog

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Without further ado let’s jump into the latest edition and meet some of our favorite Spiffers: Rachel Cravit, Marketing Content Writer. Rachel is an experienced content writer/marketer, specializing exclusively in B2B SaaS for the past 4 years. She’s excited to join Spiff’s marketing team! What excites you most about your role?

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Mindtickle

JANUARY 13, 2015

Mike Kunkle: If you look as far back as 2003, which I did recently for an article I was writing, ramp-up times were shorter. You said: “It takes many companies from 7 to 12 months to ramp-up their new sales reps.” Why is sales reps ramp time moving in the wrong direction? Ramp up times have generally gotten longer over the years. SlideShare.

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Mindtickle

JANUARY 12, 2015

Mike Kunkle: If you look as far back as 2003, which I did recently for an article I was writing, ramp-up times were shorter. You said: “It takes many companies from 7 to 12 months to ramp-up their new sales reps.” Why is sales reps ramp time moving in the wrong direction? Ramp up times have generally gotten longer over the years. SlideShare.

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Pointclear

AUGUST 18, 2016

There is a back story to the development of the process called Account Based Marketing and that story was published in this blog by LeanData, Inc.: “In In 2003, Bev Burgess , SVP ITSMA Europe, was the host of a get-together in London. Account Based Marketing (ABM) is all the rage. The rest, as they say, is history.

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Score More Sales

FEBRUARY 11, 2014

I started blogging with a Typepad account in October of 2003. My blog was originally called Salesprocessdiva and I created several hundred posts on it. Tip: don’t put “diva” in the name of your blog (not that YOU would). LinkedIn was new in 2003 and I put my profile on LinkedIn in October. Increase Opportunities.

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SugarCRM

JANUARY 27, 2022

More than a decade ago, the world hit a point where the amount of data created across the globe in just two days equaled the amount of data produced from the beginning of civilization to around 2003. 4 Benefits of Data to Modern Marketers. Data is a critical resource for modern marketers and sales teams. Document ROI and Value.

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Anthony Cole Training

APRIL 14, 2011

Read Tonys article.recently published in Bank Insurance & Securities Marketing Magazine! Expert Websites / Blog Roll. The MythBusters have tackled more than 700 myths since their 2003 premiere. Hire SalesPeople Who Can and Will Sell in These Tough Markets. Listen to Tonys Live Interview with Business Expert Radio!

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Sales Training Connection

MARCH 18, 2013

Bain published a particularly interesting article noting that historically companies in the B2B market – “consistently grew their revenue faster than their sales and marketing expenses.”. But that was then; this is now. Over the last decade the game has begun to change. ©2013 Sales Horizons, LLC.

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LinkedFusion

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Therefore, an effective and outstanding blog post on it can yield great results. LinkedIn was founded in 2003 by Reid Hoffman, Allen Blue, Konstantin Guericke, and Eric Ly. The company was launched on May 5th, 2003, and currently has over 500 million registered members in over 200 countries and territories around the world.

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SugarCRM

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

From planning your schedule to crafting your emails to fretting over subject lines, there’s a lot that goes into an email marketing campaign. 5 Email Marketing Do’s. That’s because if your bounce rates are too high, your domain will be marked as a bad sender and that can significantly damage all of your other email marketing efforts.

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LeadFuze

AUGUST 5, 2021

We have prepared the roundup of the best sales blogs just for you! “ Blogging is to writing what extreme sports are to athletics: more free-form, more accident-prone, less formal, more alive. . These are the best sales blogs you need to be following to keep your sales blade sharp. ” ~ Andrew Sullivan. Sales Hacker.

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PandaDoc

JULY 26, 2021

Throughout the years, we’ve consulted market research specialists and gone deep into each of these solutions, analyzing their features and comparing pricing plans. Team collaboration: When creating documents, marketing and sales teams will often need to work together in real-time and make joint decisions. Our rating: 4.0/5.

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Zoominfo

MAY 24, 2018

In an age where digital messaging heavily influences the way we communicate, it should come as no surprise that in-person professional events continue to be a mainstay marketing solution for companies. But of course, simply putting on a B2B marketing event does not ensure its success.

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