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Technology Sales & Marketing - Party Like its 1999?

The ROI Guy

For historical perspective, in 2005 technology marketing spending was up 6.4%, in 2004 spending was up 5.8%, while in 2003, tech marketing spending was down 1.7%. As a result, over 81% of buyers expect the vendors themselves to quantify business value of proposed solutions. Why are buyers getting harder to reach?

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Best 150+ Sales Tools: The Complete List for 2023 (Updated)

Sales Hacker Training

Skype Skype has been around since 2003 and remains a dependable and easy-to-use service for reaching and communicating with your prospects. Bit Bit is a modern-day collaboration tool that empowers sales teams to make marketing and advertising materials while collaborating in a common workplace.