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Ominous Signs for Sales Teams and Baseball Can Help

Understanding the Sales Force

Whether or not it’s an economic crisis like 2008-2009, the four things I shared tell us that selling is quickly becoming much more difficult. On the other hand, the effects of the 2008-2009 economic crisis lasted for years. Most salespeople haven’t experienced selling in a recession since 2009, fifteen years ago.

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The Pipeline ? 25% Increase in Sales Training ROI ? Sales.

The Pipeline

December 2009. November 2009. October 2009. September 2009. August 2009. April 2009. March 2009. February 2009. January 2009. 25% Increase in Sales Training ROI – Sales eXchange – 115. 25% Increase in Sales Training ROI – Sales eXchange – 115 [link] via/ @renbor.

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Demand Gen vs. Lead Gen: Which is ‘Best’ for Startups?

Zoominfo

Sales enablement Includes playbooks, ROI tools, and battle cards 4. This, combined with the conventional wisdom about inbound demand-generation pioneered by the likes of HubSpot as long ago as 2009, perpetuates ideas that no longer align with how companies do business. Because your needs will change as your company grows.

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Alinean's record 2009 Performance and 2010 Hiring Plans

The ROI Guy

I am very pleased to announce our record 2009 performance at Alinean, and a big thanks to all of our customers, partners and team! Launched several ROI/TCO demand-gen campaigns with partner Ziff-Davis Enterprise ([link] establishing these tools on micro-sites for Dell and several others.

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The Pipeline ? Dealing with Price in the Real World

The Pipeline

December 2009. November 2009. October 2009. September 2009. August 2009. April 2009. March 2009. February 2009. January 2009. August 2010. April 2010. March 2010. February 2010. January 2010. December 2008. November 2008. October 2008. September 2008. August 2008.

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Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy: Social Media ROI a Requirement for 2011

The ROI Guy

Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy This blog is dedicated to the strategies and tools used by solution providers to better prove and improve the value of B2B solutions to frugal buyers - using diagnostic assessments, interactive white papers, ROI calculators and TCO comparisons. Tom then served Gartner as a Managing VP.

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The Pipeline ? Mine the Gap!

The Pipeline

December 2009. November 2009. October 2009. September 2009. August 2009. April 2009. March 2009. February 2009. January 2009. Most solutions have a duration beyond one fiscal year, so when it comes to measuring ROI, ROE, it is important that they understand the full scope of the benefit.

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