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Reflections on 2013: Social Proof, Quota Killers, Failing CRM, and Recommendations

SBI

In all, there were 16 categories that honored thought-leaders; books, blogs and articles; software tools; and useful resources. For me personally, I was honored to get a Silver award for best Sales Blog Post of 2013. Why Your Focus on Quota is Killing Revenue Growth (Silver medal winner for best Sales Blog Post of 2013).

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Inbound Marketing’s Top 4 Newest Insights

SBI Growth

Kathy is the CMO of an emerging software company. She has helped build the company with superb demand generation efforts. She has been trying to reduce her cost per lead, but have not been able to get below $360 per qualified lead. 48% of marketers plan to increase inbound marketing spending in 2013. Top Insights.

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PowerViews with Jim Dickie: Customer-centric is Key

Pointclear

He began his career with IBM and Sterling Software and then went on to launch two successful software companies. Below, you can read highlights from our discussion or use the links to start the video from different parts of the conversation. Lead Generation — Don''t Just Turn Up the Volume.

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Guest Post: Successful Lead Generation – One Size Does Not Fit All

Jonathan Farrington

Top performing B2B sales organizations rarely employ just one lead generation tactic. According to recent research, B2B companies are using multiple lead generation tactics including, email marketing, search engine optimization, teleprospecting, inbound marketing, direct mail and trade shows. Build it and they will come.”

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Inside Sales Power Tip 127 – Share Stories

Score More Sales

That’s why there are dozens of successful lead generation companies all over North America. Make it a good one – like: How one of your clients now has piece of mind for the first time in years since they started using your security software. It works every business day of every week. by not reaching many (if any?)

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PowerViews with James Obermayer: Why Don’t Sales Reps Follow Up On Leads? The Real Issue

Pointclear

We’re nearing the last quarter of 2013, and another year of sales will soon be behind us. An important question all sales and marketing departments should be asking themselves is how they can better communicate in order to follow up on leads. Here are some of the highlights of our conversation. How do you measure that?

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PowerViews with Tony Zambito: Buyer Predictability

Pointclear

This innovation helps leading companies gain better understanding of their buyers, leading to improved lead generation and revenue performance. Below, you can read highlights from our discussion or use the links to start the video from different parts of the conversation. Understand the Buyer''s Backstory.

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