Velocify

JUNE 2, 2017

In the classic sci-fi film “2001: A Space Odyssey,” two astronauts find their lives in jeopardy when an onboard ship computer thinks it is smarter than the humans that built it and takes over their space mission. Although these are very basic examples of AI, they save an incredible amount of time and effort.

Closing 45

Closing Scale Film Consumer 45

Selling Essentials RapidLearning Center

JUNE 14, 2019

Wholesale distributors are feeling urgency to change their sales models, a joint MDM/RLI research study shows. Many distributors have a field sales culture in markets where inside sales models may make more sense. Field Sales vs. Inside Sales. Only 1 percent are entirely inside sales.

Distribution 45

Distribution Selling Skills Lead Rank Lead Scoring 45

OnePageCRM

MARCH 8, 2017

There’s an old joke in sales about selling products at a loss but making it up on volume. A common complaint from sales teams is: we can outcompete and make more sales simply by reducing prices. For example, don’t change the adwords campaign as you move through this process. TOTAL $19,547 from 322 sales.

Discount 55

Discount Lead Rank Top of Funnel Enterprise 55

Product Management University

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

Greenville, SC – November 7, 2018– Proficientz announced today the availability of Product Management University On-Demand, an online training and certification program that offers the convenience of learning B2B product management, product marketing and sales enablement skills anywhere, anytime. It’s just like the training we’ve done onsite.

Course 11

Course Video B2B Exercises 11

The ROI Guy

FEBRUARY 4, 2009

Wednesday, February 04, 2009 How TCO is a common sense sales and marketing Tool for Today’s Chaotic Economy My friend and board member Bill Kirwin, original father of TCO analysis with Gartner, put it best when he wrote this article for us on the power of using TCO as a sales and marketing advantage to win deals in these tough economic times.

ROI 40

ROI Social Media Analysis Microsoft 40

The ROI Guy

JANUARY 17, 2011

Alinean calls this new age-of-austerity Frugalnomics, and it forever changes the way B2B sales and marketing needs to connect with, engage and sell to buyers. The tool suite results in over 1,000 leads per month, with estimated 4 to 5% conversion rate of leads to sales. But up-front purchase price isn’t everything.

ROI 45

ROI Lead Rank Lead Scoring Tools 45

The ROI Guy

OCTOBER 22, 2010

Survey participants indicated that although prevalent, promotional e-mails, direct mail, sales representatives and general advertising were less effective at raising awareness of new solutions. The research implies growing skepticism over sales pitches and marketing fatigue make these once effective channels less so at raising awareness.

Harte Hanks 45

Harte Hanks ROI Marketing Social Media 45

OnePageCRM

MARCH 8, 2017

There’s an old joke in sales about selling products at a loss but making it up on volume. A common complaint from sales teams is: we can outcompete and make more sales simply by reducing prices. For example, don’t change the adwords campaign as you move through this process. TOTAL $19,547 from 322 sales.

Strategy 20

Strategy Discount Lead Rank Enterprise 20

The Spiff Blog

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

You may think you work in sales or on a RevOps team. However, unlike a typical software engineer, most people patching together complex formulas in Excel don’t actually realize they’re programmers. You need proper commission software. In 2001, a group of programmers decided they had had enough. There’s no way around it.

Commission 53

Commission Scale Software Software 53

The ROI Guy

DECEMBER 6, 2010

Monday, December 06, 2010 Predictions for 2011: The End of B2B Sales & Marketing as We Know It? These two market drivers will have important implications into 2011 and beyond for B2B sales enablement and marketing strategies and budgets. The invitation often coming after key decisions have already been made.

ROI 40

ROI B2B Social Media Buying Cycle 40

The ROI Guy

NOVEMBER 8, 2006

Some examples of direct (hard) benefits are: 1. Improved up-sell / cross-sell is a good example of an indirect benefit from a new CRM system that helps the call center improve its interaction with customers. Some other examples of indirect (soft) benefits include: 1. Your Sales & Marketing Ready to Do Business with F.

ROI 40

ROI Social Media Benefit Oracle 40

The ROI Guy

MAY 4, 2006

Technology Sales & Marketing - Party Like its 1999? A Q&A with me on latest IT sales and marketing metrics, trends and best practices Is 2006 shaping up to be a good year for IT spending growth? in 2006, with annual growth in software sales leading the way at 7.0%. On average, how much do IT firms spend on marketing?

Marketing 40

Marketing Vendor ROI Survey 40

The ROI Guy

OCTOBER 7, 2010

To no surprise, a substantial decline occurred following the bursting of the technology bubble and recession in 2001, with a second more severe decline into the Great Recession in 2009. This was not the case with many other groups like sales and marketing. The good news is that most analysts are predicting 4-5% growth for 2011.

Competition 40

Competition Software Software Networking 40

Score More Sales

JANUARY 5, 2012

Sales Tips and Strategies to Grow Revenues. B2B Sales Audio Interview With Nancy Nardin on Tools to Grow Business. 2012 is a year of new things, and so we are pleased to launch for sellers and sales leaders a weekly audio (and sometimes video) interview with people who have made, or are making an impact in B2B professional selling.

Top of Funnel 164

Top of Funnel B2B Tools Lead Rank 164

Sales Hacker Training

DECEMBER 8, 2020

Subscribe to the Sales Hacker Podcast. Sam Jacobs: This week on the show, we’ve got Luke Rogers, the Vice President of Sales at Instabase. He now leads the sales function at a really promising and high-growing unicorn called Instabase. Learn how modern sales teams with deals, win deals now. We’re on iTunes.

Hiring 119

Hiring Top of Funnel Scale Banking 119

Score More Sales

JULY 4, 2011

Sales Tips and Strategies to Grow Revenues. Marketers: Should Salespeople ONLY Focus on Closing Sales? “Salespeople should just focus on closing sales, and let the marketers do the rest through automation.” Previous post: Build Sales With This Summer Reading List. Team Can Build Sales in Your Business.

Closing 174

Closing Marketing Lead Rank Lead Scoring 174

Score More Sales

JANUARY 25, 2012

Sales Tips and Strategies to Grow Revenues. Middle of the Sales Pipeline – Acceleration. Most everyone focuses on the front of the sales pipeline, and there is much written about all of the things that happen early on. But what about once you have potential sales opportunities? Consulting. Find a new way.

Top of Funnel 159

Top of Funnel Lead Rank Lead Scoring Pipeline 159

Score More Sales

APRIL 6, 2011

Sales Tips and Strategies to Grow Revenues. One company – Logos Software, now the largest developer of Bible software, made $300,000 in ONE weekend due to their social media word-of-mouth marketing. Many business owners and sales professionals tell me that they don’t have any more time to spare for social.

Social Media 158

Social Media Lead Rank Lead Scoring Media 158

The ROI Guy

NOVEMBER 4, 2010

Thursday, November 04, 2010 IDC: Economic Buyers, Digital Overload and Sales Enablement Define Marketing for 2011 I just had the pleasure of presenting a webinar with Randy Perry, VP Business Value at IDC. As a result, sales is being invited later into the decision making process, sales cycles are extending and deals are stalling.

ROI 45

ROI Buyer Buying Cycle Social Media 45

The ROI Guy

DECEMBER 14, 2005

For example, a third world economy focuses on the physiological and safety needs first – basic human survival. Projects in this category include supply chain management, human capital management, ERP, sales force and marketing automation and other business process automation projects. Let the Good Times Roll?

ROI 40

ROI Outsourcing Services Lead Rank Social Media 40

Score More Sales

NOVEMBER 4, 2010

Sales Tips and Strategies to Grow Revenues. When somebody upgrades to a new version of their operating system or other software they use all the time it often strikes me how much we don't like to change our behavior — especially around a tool that we count on to get something done. example: tid = 123. Consulting.

Google 120

Google Lead Rank Lead Scoring Social Media 120

LeadFuze

AUGUST 5, 2021

We have prepared the roundup of the best sales blogs just for you! These are the best sales blogs you need to be following to keep your sales blade sharp. Here are the best sales blogs in Slideshare form, or below the presentation are all the individual sales blogs with a little more detail. Sales Hacker.

Top of Funnel 98

Top of Funnel Hiring Lead Rank Retail 98

The ROI Guy

SEPTEMBER 28, 2010

Using this content, buyers are taking control of the buying cycle from direct / channel sales, making the content that marketing delivers more important than ever in driving shorter sales cycles and increasing the number and value of transactions.

ROI 49

ROI Social Media Vendor Buyer 49

The ROI Guy

AUGUST 5, 2010

Using an IT project as an example, let’s say that a company invests $100,000 in a new application and that the application requires $25,000 annually thereafter in maintenance and support costs. To put the calculation in practical, step-by-step terms, we will use the calculation applied against our example cash flows.

ROI 45

ROI Social Media Discount Analysis 45

The ROI Guy

AUGUST 5, 2010

For example, if a project has an ROI% of 200%, the expected net benefits of the project are double those of the expected costs for implementing the project. The Big O – Outcome Selling The Demand Spectrum and Value-Based Sales & Market. ► February (8) Boost Sales 10% with an Investment in Sales Enable.

ROI 40

ROI Social Media Analysis Comparison 40