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Sales Prospecting in Beast Mode

Score More Sales

What if that decision maker you have been wanting to reach IS around today? How different would it be to begin 2015 with some solid appointments and opportunities rather than a blank slate? How different would it be to begin 2015 with some solid appointments and opportunities rather than a blank slate? Close More Deals.

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Three Key Metrics for Your 2015 Selling Effectiveness

The ROI Guy

Each stakeholder may be at a different point in the decision making process – some early: just getting a handle on the issues, and some late: already with a clear solution in mind. Advice: Sales reps need to be empowered to engage all stakeholders no matter what the “Point of Value” or where they are in the decision making process.

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5 Ways to Supercharge Your Sales Enablement Efforts

DiscoverOrg Sales

A similarly scary statistic came from Docurated’s State of Sales Productivity 2015 study, which found that salespeople only spent 1/3 of their time actually selling. Prospect research doesn’t generate revenue, and historically it accounts for half of all sales time. Training, training, training.

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The Hottest Trends in Inside Sales

Sales and Marketing Management

In the five years between 2010 and 2015, the number of inside sales reps doubled. Customer relationship management (CRM) systems remain the most critical, enabling sales teams to collaborate, managers to stay on top of business, and customer-facing people in other departments to share one prospect or customer record.

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How to Calculate the ROI of Your Sales Tools

Vengreso

What are the ongoing costs to support these tools and what training is required to maximize them? That includes tracking prospecting, networking, email outreach, calls, meetings, pipeline growth, deal velocity, and, of course, closed-won and closed-lost outcomes. Why did you choose certain tools over others? The result? LinkedIn ®.

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Gartner Raises IT Spending Forecasts – Time to Party Like its 1999?

The ROI Guy

Gartner predicts modest go forward growth into 2015 and beyond, between 3-4% annually through 2018, a far cry from the double-digit growth in the tech-booming 90s. These are the trends of Frugalnomics, and as a result we expect that IT spending growth for 2015 and beyond will remain challenged. Why Change Now? – Why Your Solutions?

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Will Gartner's Latest IT Forecast Put a Chill in your Growth Plans?

The ROI Guy

Gartner has revised worldwide IT spending down for 2015, predicting a 1.3% These are the trends of Frugalnomics, and as a result we expect that IT spending growth for 2015 and beyond will remain challenged, with little reason for optimistic spending growth predictions. YoY decline from 2014. increase compared to 2014.