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Sales Influencers 2013 Predictions

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The 2013 predictions about selling this year are out! At the end of last year, they asked us all what we thought would be the trends for sellers and sales leaders in 2013. The piece – 2013 Make or Break Predictions from the Top Sales Influencers Online was just released yesterday. Why 2013 Will be the Year of the Buyer.

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What is the State of Marketing in 2013

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You can download the complete results from the IBM State of Marketing 2013 Global Survey. According to IBM’s Jay Henderson, Strategy Program Director, they identified three traits that the leading marketers all have: They know the customer and the individual in context – applying technology accordingly. Close More Deals.

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How Giving Money to Your CMO Will Save Your 2013

SBI Growth

This year is no different than years prior in that every VP of Sales is getting ready for the annual 2013 sales planning season. Your CMO will love you for it, and furthermore, you can now hold him accountable for delivering the number of opportunities down the funnel that you need to make your 2013 number. The answer: Marketing.

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Top 5 Sales Rep Behaviors to Change in 2013 – with HR’s Help

SBI Growth

Can you count on your current Sales Rep behaviors to “Make the Number” in 2013? Sign up for our Make the Number tour to learn more about how top performing companies will change Sales in 2013. These are the behaviors to change among Sales Reps for 2013 followed by actions HR should take to help make this happen. Call to Action.

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Can HR Avoid a Pay War Between Sales and Marketing in 2013?

SBI Growth

Best-in-class Lead Management programs provide sales with more than 50% of all leads. A post by my colleague Vince Koehler explores ownership of the Lead Management function. For Lead Management , there are not so many choices, but Marketing consulting firms do exist. Call to Action.

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Four Tips to Tune Your Sales Process in 2013

Velocify

The Ultimate Contact Strategy provides a ready-to-use road map to rev up your sales process in 2013. And if history repeats, Sales leaders are undoubtedly spending a significant amount of time strategizing on how they’ll hit a bigger number in 2013. For many, December means finalizing plans and forecasts for the New Year.

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The Case for Smarter CRM in 2013

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Lori Richardson is recognized as one of the “Top 25 Sales Influencers for 2012″ and one of “20 Women to Watch in Sales Lead Management” Lori speaks, writes, trains, and consults with inside and outbound sellers in technology and services companies.

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