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Happy New Year—You’re the Best

No More Cold Calling

Thanks to readers like you, 2014 was a great year. Here is what you told me: My wife just read your Salesforce article about PITA clients and shared it with me this evening. Your article and knowledge confirmed our thoughts about this “potential client.” I liked your article on “ Do Your Leads Suck?

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Use This LinkedIn Strategy to Build a Strong Digital Presence (7 Tips)

Sales Hacker

Social selling became a buzzword around 2014 in the sales industry, and it’s already becoming outdated and ineffective for teams that use LinkedIn as just another inbox. Social selling became a buzzword around 2014 in the sales industry, and it’s already becoming outdated and ineffective for teams that use LinkedIn as just another inbox.

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Well, how did I get here?: Nutshell’s new VP of Marketing speaks out

Nutshell

Let me tell you about the last time I got fired: From October 2007 to December 2014, I managed a mixed martial arts blog that I won’t name here, because it’s been almost completely scrubbed from the internet by this point. Join 25,000+ other sales professionals and get our best articles delivered to your inbox. Like what you’ve read?

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Sales directors – competencies for the job hunt

Sales Training Connection

Over the years we have written numerous articles about the front-line sales management position. We have consistently labeled the front-line sales manager as the pivotal job for developing and sustaining a superior sales force. What are companies looking for when hiring a Sales Director in 2014? ©2014 Sales Momentum, LLC.

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Acquisition and Retention: The Yin and Yang of Customer Strategy

Pipeliner

Companies that are pivoting their business model. Depending on which study you believe, and what industry you’re in, acquiring a new customer is anywhere from five to 25 times more expensive than retaining an existing one,” wrote Amy Gallo in Harvard Business Review ( The Value of Keeping the Right Customers , May 2014).

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Top 7 Female Entrepreneurs to Inspire You

Hubspot Sales

And their outlook is bright -- according to this Fortune article , women are “more ambitious and have been more successful than their male counterparts.”. In 2014, the company rebranded itself as ClassPass: A subscription service model that lets customers go to a set number of classes each month for a recurring fee.

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