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Accelerating Software Sales in a No-Touch World with Virtual PoCs and Demos

Sales and Marketing Management

Author: Annie Reiss, Chief Marketing Officer, CloudShare While businesses determine how to safely return to something resembling a pre-COVID world, software sales teams are still racing to meet their quotas and keep business moving. Further, buyers want to see exact product tackling true-to-life pain points. Accelerate With the Cloud.

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Is B2B Buyer Confidence Stalling Your Deals?

Alice Heiman

6:12] There are three forces eroding buyer decision making confidence: complexity, information overload and value opacity (outcome clarity). [8:16] 11:59] Travel agents went out of business because I could do it all online. I need a travel agent. [13:15] The post Is B2B Buyer Confidence Stalling Your Deals?

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How Sales Reps Are Hitting Quotas Without Hitting the Streets

Sales and Marketing Management

The flowering of virtual sales channels and tools flies in the face of four myths, as documented by Bain & Company’s recent survey, conducted with Dynata, of more than 300 B2B buyers and sellers in the US, UK and Canada. Virtual channels can raise productivity and lower selling costs, due to less time and expense for travel.

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Why Prioritizing Buyer Intent Data Is A Must For 2021

Hubspot Sales

Ease of scheduling, savings on travel expenses, and safety (obviously). Not only do buyers now prefer remote sales interactions, but they're also more than happy to make large purchases online — a trend that has sellers embracing and investing heavily in digital sales and prospecting to keep up.

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Responding to the Digital Sales Shift

Sales and Marketing Management

In fact, Kavadellas, CEO of Georgia-based Orasi, a software developer, reseller and consulting firm, was scheduled to play a round with a client and a prospect the day after we spoke with him in November for this story. Buyers have increasingly embraced completing their own research for years. Trends that are here to stay.

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Confusing Journey With Destination

The Pipeline

There was actually one point where they talked about have to traverse a winding mountain side road, but again the focus was not the means of travel, but the experience and life changing experiences and memories. We sell software”, “we sell hardware, solutions, integration, systems, trucking services, etc.”

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33 Stats to Know if You’re Considering or Planning a Sales Career in 2023

Hubspot Sales

Table of Contents Sales Career and Salary Stats The Buyer’s Journey Lead Generation Stats Sales Software Stats Sales Careers and Salary Stats Practically every business in every industry needs salespeople. Outside sales representative positions include some travel time to meet with buyers and pitch products.