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Group travel is down, but not out

Sales and Marketing Management

Author: Paul Nolan According to an April survey by the Incentive Research Foundation, the top concern about participating in work or reward-related travel was the threat of an epidemic/pandemic at 33%, followed closely by severe weather at 29%. This begs the question, what’s up with the weather scaredy-cats ? Incentives interrupted.

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A Marketer's Peek at 2021

Sales and Marketing Management

Jim Kruger, chief marketing officer at Veeam Software , a developer of disaster recovery and intelligent data management software, predicts three key . . 2021 will see a stark divide in an organization’s marketing budget spend, followed by consequential impact. But that requires planning for a new year.

Marketing 176
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Sales Talk for CEOs: CEO Jarrod Lopiccolo on Sales Success and Giving Back (S5Ep8)

Alice Heiman

Jarrod and Alice explore the very essence of Nobel Studio’s sales success due to Jarrod’s focus and determination emphasizing the pivotal role that networking and relationship-building play in the process. Jarrod shares the fascinating story of how Noble Studios discovered their niche in the competitive travel and tourism industry.

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Personalizing CRE Marketing Campaigns with CRM Insights

Act!

How then, can your commercial real estate business personalize your marketing campaigns ? Here are CRM personalization tips and marketing strategies you can use to get started. Why personalized marketing matters The simple answer—customers expect it. Data-driven marketing personalization also makes your prospects feel special.

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New Legs On An Old Stool

The Pipeline

Given the changes and opportunities in the market, it’s time for new legs on an old stool. Step back and see that much of our ability to pivot and continue came by leaning on different people than in previous pivots. but who you travel with? People confuse new things purchased with new ways of purchasing.

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3 Principles of Effective Crisis Communications for Agile Marketers

Sales and Marketing Management

Despite the economic damage this crisis has caused, it has also created opportunities, especially for marketers. Most B2B companies have reduced marketing budgets in the wake of the pandemic, even as the need for impactful customer engagement has increased. In order to be nimble, marketers must react to news and events in real time.

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When No-Travel Policies Get in the Way of Sales Kick-off

Mindtickle

Perhaps you’re an enablement director, marketing or sales exec, sales ops leader, training director, field event owner or an executive admin. A no-travel policy is enforced or perhaps executive management makes the call. Employees are proactively asked to cancel all work-related travel as a precautionary measure. .