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Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy: Tech Marketers May Need to Rethink.

The ROI Guy

Friday, October 22, 2010 Tech Marketers May Need to Rethink Budgets for 2011 according to new Harte-Hanks research Technology marketers are challenged today with handling proliferating marketing channels to reach and engage more overloaded, skeptical and frugal buyers than ever before.

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Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy: Predictions for 2011: The End of B2B.

The ROI Guy

Now, in B2B, we have seen a similar dramatic shift towards prospects taking charge of the buying cycle, using on-line content marketing, resources and tools to drive research, comparisons and purchase decisions.

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Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy: IDC: Economic Buyers, Digital Overload.

The ROI Guy

According to IDC, over 90% of IT buyers are economic buyers / economically focused; Technology marketers are focusing more investments on digital channels, and this is good because executives and economic buyers favor on-line research and content.

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The ultimate sales guide to setting and discussing pricing

OnePageCRM

As a consumer, it’ll give you a new lens to help you navigate complex buying decisions. Ways to pitch your price to a prospect (Behavioural economics). Lead with a high price and let it ruminate in the prospects mind, before revealing the actual price they’ll pay. What to do if a prospect asks for a discount.

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Technology Sales & Marketing - Party Like its 1999?

The ROI Guy

But these growth figures are still a far cry from the pre-bubble burst years of 1999 through 2001, where double digit growth was the norm. percent of revenue, Hardware makers spending some 3.7 However, most IT sales and marketing efforts are heavily focused on mid-level decision makers. On average, IT firms invest 3.6

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Pricing Strategies for Your Product or Service [Ultimate guide]

OnePageCRM

As a consumer, it’ll give you a new lens to help you navigate complex buying decisions. Ways to pitch your price to a prospect (Behavioural economics). Lead with a high price and let it ruminate in the prospects mind, before revealing the actual price they’ll pay. What to do if a prospect asks for a discount.

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Cold Calling ? Insights from Chris Orlob at Gong

John Barrows

Phone as a channel isn’t going anywhere. The validity of the phrase “cold calling is dead” may be debatable in terms of making 100 dials with no information per day versus calling 20-40 targetted accounts and having a first touch by email or social, but phone as a channel is not dead. Phone has become a novel channel.