Cincom Smart Selling

JULY 25, 2017

When product design and planning discussions are taking place, it is up to Marketing to make sure this part of the plan is fully evolved, considered and built into the overall product development process. This vehicle was brought to market in 2001. The following market segments jumped in on year one. Crossover SUV buyers. •

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The ROI Guy

JULY 5, 2011

Gartner’s forecasts are up significantly from estimates earlier in the year, when 5.6 % growth for 2011 was the prediction, despite the disaster and perceived pause in the global recovery. This is a fundamental and permanent change that began with the bursting of the tech bubble in 2001, and has only been reinforced by the Great Recession.

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FEBRUARY 8, 2012

CRM Is the Tool and Sales Follow Up Is Key. The same is true with any cloud-based (SaaS) tools to help you in your business – they must be used, and used properly for you and your company to benefit. We need to bring the value of the tools – whatever they are – to the sales reps and show them what is in it for them.

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The ROI Guy

FEBRUARY 15, 2011

Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy This blog is dedicated to the strategies and tools used by solution providers to better prove and improve the value of B2B solutions to frugal buyers - using diagnostic assessments, interactive white papers, ROI calculators and TCO comparisons. Alinean Powers Diagnostic Assessment Tool: the Sag.

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The ROI Guy

FEBRUARY 14, 2011

Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy This blog is dedicated to the strategies and tools used by solution providers to better prove and improve the value of B2B solutions to frugal buyers - using diagnostic assessments, interactive white papers, ROI calculators and TCO comparisons. Alinean Powers Diagnostic Assessment Tool: the Sag.

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JANUARY 23, 2011

Differentiate Yourself Through Persistence & Follow Up. It is amazing that just by following through on your word you can set yourself apart as one of the top 3-5% of sales professionals (or business owners, as the case may be). Yes, most people mean well, however they do not follow through as promised.

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The ROI Guy

JANUARY 20, 2011

Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy This blog is dedicated to the strategies and tools used by solution providers to better prove and improve the value of B2B solutions to frugal buyers - using diagnostic assessments, interactive white papers, ROI calculators and TCO comparisons. The tool uses a new version of our XcelLive platform (version 5.0)

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The ROI Guy

DECEMBER 9, 2010

Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy This blog is dedicated to the strategies and tools used by solution providers to better prove and improve the value of B2B solutions to frugal buyers - using diagnostic assessments, interactive white papers, ROI calculators and TCO comparisons. Alinean Powers Diagnostic Assessment Tool: the Sag.

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The ROI Guy

JULY 15, 2009

Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy This blog is dedicated to the strategies and tools used by solution providers to better prove and improve the value of B2B solutions to frugal buyers - using diagnostic assessments, interactive white papers, ROI calculators and TCO comparisons. Alinean Powers Diagnostic Assessment Tool: the Sag.

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The ROI Guy

JANUARY 25, 2011

Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy This blog is dedicated to the strategies and tools used by solution providers to better prove and improve the value of B2B solutions to frugal buyers - using diagnostic assessments, interactive white papers, ROI calculators and TCO comparisons.

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The ROI Guy

DECEMBER 23, 2010

Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy This blog is dedicated to the strategies and tools used by solution providers to better prove and improve the value of B2B solutions to frugal buyers - using diagnostic assessments, interactive white papers, ROI calculators and TCO comparisons. Alinean Powers Diagnostic Assessment Tool: the Sag.

ROI 40

ROI Social Media Face-to-face Survey 40

The ROI Guy

MAY 6, 2010

Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy This blog is dedicated to the strategies and tools used by solution providers to better prove and improve the value of B2B solutions to frugal buyers - using diagnostic assessments, interactive white papers, ROI calculators and TCO comparisons.

ROI 40

ROI B2B Demand Generation Agencies Hiring 40

The ROI Guy

DECEMBER 6, 2010

Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy This blog is dedicated to the strategies and tools used by solution providers to better prove and improve the value of B2B solutions to frugal buyers - using diagnostic assessments, interactive white papers, ROI calculators and TCO comparisons. The Death of a Salesman? this year, an increase from 3.1%

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The ROI Guy

FEBRUARY 4, 2009

Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy This blog is dedicated to the strategies and tools used by solution providers to better prove and improve the value of B2B solutions to frugal buyers - using diagnostic assessments, interactive white papers, ROI calculators and TCO comparisons. Alinean Powers Diagnostic Assessment Tool: the Sag.

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The ROI Guy

FEBRUARY 4, 2009

In times of crisis, CFOs invariably turn up the heat on CIOs, and although IT spending is a modest 3.1% Following these simple savvy savings have proven to deliver $2,670 USD in savings per user per year. Implementing the Simple Savvy Savings program can result in savings of up to $2,670 per user per year.

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The ROI Guy

OCTOBER 22, 2010

Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy This blog is dedicated to the strategies and tools used by solution providers to better prove and improve the value of B2B solutions to frugal buyers - using diagnostic assessments, interactive white papers, ROI calculators and TCO comparisons. Posted by Tom Pisello at 10:33 AM Email This BlogThis!

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Harte Hanks ROI Marketing Social Media 45

The ROI Guy

JANUARY 10, 2011

Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy This blog is dedicated to the strategies and tools used by solution providers to better prove and improve the value of B2B solutions to frugal buyers - using diagnostic assessments, interactive white papers, ROI calculators and TCO comparisons. Monday, January 10, 2011 Let the Good Times Roll?

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ROI Social Media Decision Maker Survey 40

The ROI Guy

OCTOBER 11, 2010

We have seen this same issue occur in IT spending over the past decade, where IT spending lagged significantly behind revenue growth following the bursting of the technology bubble in 2001, and are wondering if the same will now be true of marketing budgets going forward? navigation, placement of content, imagery, etc.)

Marketing 40

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OnePageCRM

MARCH 8, 2017

There’s an old joke in sales about selling products at a loss but making it up on volume. Sales had increased 25% over the previous book due to larger audience, but revenue was up by 77%. By imprinting the made-up price of $999 in your mind, it makes the real $499 a bargain. Estimated reading time: 24 minutes. Decoy Pricing.

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FEBRUARY 16, 2012

People Skills Grow B2B Sales While Tools Make It Easier. Some of my sales colleagues would hand-write on the tabs of the file folders and add tabs to hanging folders– these tools were our “lifeline” to keeping track of potential sales opportunities and all our connections. Sales Tips and Strategies to Grow Revenues. Consulting.

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Lead Rank Lead Scoring B2B Tools 179

The ROI Guy

FEBRUARY 4, 2009

Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy This blog is dedicated to the strategies and tools used by solution providers to better prove and improve the value of B2B solutions to frugal buyers - using diagnostic assessments, interactive white papers, ROI calculators and TCO comparisons.

Microsoft 40

Microsoft ROI Licensing Social Media 40

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JANUARY 5, 2012

B2B Sales Audio Interview With Nancy Nardin on Tools to Grow Business. Smart Selling Tools. Smart Selling Tools. Today I interview Nancy Nardin , CEO of Smart Selling Tools, a company that focuses on buyer resources for discovering and assessing the best marketing and sales software available. Sales Tools.

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Top of Funnel B2B Tools Lead Rank 164

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SEPTEMBER 26, 2011

Sales Tool of the Week: eBook on Cold Calling Scripts & Testimonial Tool + Congrats, Sales Stars! I’m pretty much a skeptic when I hear about tools, books, and resources to help anyone who is doing cold calling or who are calling a list of prospective customers. Great folks to follow! Sales Tools. Consulting.

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Cold Calling eBook Sales Tools Tools 174

The ROI Guy

FEBRUARY 4, 2009

Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy This blog is dedicated to the strategies and tools used by solution providers to better prove and improve the value of B2B solutions to frugal buyers - using diagnostic assessments, interactive white papers, ROI calculators and TCO comparisons. Alinean Powers Diagnostic Assessment Tool: the Sag.

ROI 40

ROI Social Media Analysis Microsoft 40

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DECEMBER 22, 2011

Refine B2B Sales Process in 2012 With Tools and Attitude. Others have them because of a specific challenge they are facing: Our Company Has Lost Market Share – A competitor (or competitors) is/are swallowing up our clients (in this scenario competitors are known and it is a fairly clear situation). Consulting. How many do you have now?

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The ROI Guy

NOVEMBER 4, 2010

Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy This blog is dedicated to the strategies and tools used by solution providers to better prove and improve the value of B2B solutions to frugal buyers - using diagnostic assessments, interactive white papers, ROI calculators and TCO comparisons.

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ROI Buyer Buying Cycle Social Media 45

Zoominfo

JUNE 10, 2019

They make the time to regularly interact and engage with their followers. For this reason, you want to work with people who are up-to-date on industry news, regulations, and more. B2B Marketing Influencers to Follow Today: Each industry and profession has its own set of social media experts and influencers. Socially competent:

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The ROI Guy

NOVEMBER 8, 2006

Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy This blog is dedicated to the strategies and tools used by solution providers to better prove and improve the value of B2B solutions to frugal buyers - using diagnostic assessments, interactive white papers, ROI calculators and TCO comparisons. Alinean Powers Diagnostic Assessment Tool: the Sag.

ROI 40

ROI Social Media Benefit Oracle 40

SBI Growth

NOVEMBER 24, 2013

Sales teams think their marketing peers are not up to par. True Story – How I learned to execute Sales Enablement on a field ride in 2001. In 2001 I was an Account Supervisor at VML, a marketing agency. Yellow ended up crushing Roadway Express and bought them a few years later. We forget best practices.

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Marketing Decision Maker Sales Enablement Transportation 316

The ROI Guy

OCTOBER 7, 2010

IT as a Cost Center Tracking year over year growth in IT spending over the past decade, we see that growth trends follow the macro-economy, but with rather shorter periods of negative growth. The good news is that most analysts are predicting 4-5% growth for 2011. This hierarchical nature of IT though is not apparent to budget holders.

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Competition Software Software Networking 40

The ROI Guy

SEPTEMBER 4, 2007

Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy This blog is dedicated to the strategies and tools used by solution providers to better prove and improve the value of B2B solutions to frugal buyers - using diagnostic assessments, interactive white papers, ROI calculators and TCO comparisons. Alinean Powers Diagnostic Assessment Tool: the Sag.

ROI 40

ROI Social Media Comparison Networking 40

The Spiff Blog

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

That means— first and foremost— equipping your team with the right tools. In 2001, a group of programmers decided they had had enough. Excel didn’t become one of the most popular business tools in the world by accident. Integrations: Your commission software should play nicely with other tools. Allows for flexibility.

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OnePageCRM

MARCH 8, 2017

There’s an old joke in sales about selling products at a loss but making it up on volume. Sales had increased 25% over the previous book due to larger audience, but revenue was up by 77%. By imprinting the made-up price of $999 in your mind, it makes the real $499 a bargain. Estimated reading time: 24 minutes. Decoy Pricing.

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FEBRUARY 22, 2012

As a mid-market company, you likely do not have as many formalities such as written sales processes and a clear set of tools to help you build revenues. We know it takes ongoing follow-up to not only reach your prospective customer but actually interact to add value – so where is your plan to do this? Sales Tools.

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Top of Funnel Lead Rank Lead Scoring Lead Nurturing 284

The ROI Guy

NOVEMBER 8, 2006

Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy This blog is dedicated to the strategies and tools used by solution providers to better prove and improve the value of B2B solutions to frugal buyers - using diagnostic assessments, interactive white papers, ROI calculators and TCO comparisons. Alinean Powers Diagnostic Assessment Tool: the Sag.

Oracle 40

Oracle Microsoft ROI Outsourcing Services 40

Hubspot Sales

JULY 15, 2020

If companies have learned anything from the financial crises of 2001 and 2008 , it’s that adapting to meet the changing needs and priorities of your customers is key. Too often sales teams will have situations where they’ll end up wasting valuable time and effort talking to someone who will never end up being a customer.

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Pipeline B2B Ideal Customer Profile Sales Qualified Lead 130

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JANUARY 31, 2012

You’ve listened online and are following your prospective customer – the one you are about to close a big deal with- socially via every means possible. We know that most deals are lost (STILL) because sales reps do not follow-up enough and at the right times, with the offer of perceived business value to the buyer.

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Lead Rank Lead Scoring Pipeline Top of Funnel 275