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Expand Selling: The Requirement to Prove Realized Value

The ROI Guy

Although there is a bright spot in cloud and services helping to overcome some of the revenue decline, companies that have moved to subscription and consumption-based pricing, have faced other issues, with a substantial business model shift and initial contract value for new customers decreasing.

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Email Marketing: The Value of Getting Permission

SugarCRM

Depending on your audience, here are some laws you may need to know: United States: CAN-SPAM Act Europe: GDPR Canada: CASL Australia: Spam Act 2003 Keeping Permission While getting permission is the first key step, maintaining permission is equally important. But getting and keeping permission doesn’t have to be time-consuming.

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How Will You Sell With A Restrictive US Privacy Policy Act?

SalesforLife

One of the big challenges that has hit the sales community since 2014 has been the “New Privacy Era,” we are entering into with Canada, Europe leading the way, and likely soon the US will be implementing various privacy policies that affect sales reps, and how they communicate with buyers. How are you adapting to these changes?

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8 Steps to Make Sure your Email Marketing is Legal

SugarCRM

We all want to improve our open rates, click-through rates, better target our leads and close more deals… But here’s the thing: Even though email laws and regulations sometimes aren’t part of the big picture, not complying with the law can cost you a lot and it can endanger your company’s reputation. Australia: Spam Act 2003.

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Psychological Pricing and the Big-Time Boost It Offers Businesses

Hubspot Sales

Even if you're assigning value to your products based on a tried and true pricing strategy , supported by competitive analysis and market research, there's still another dimension you might not be considering — human psychology. In 2003, researchers from MIT and University of Chicago conducted an experiment about pricing in retail.

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The ROI of RFID in the Supply Chain

The ROI Guy

Most importantly, does the value of RFID tagging exceed the implementation costs? Stine, Intel Retail Consumer Package Goods: Industry Field Primer, Oct. And the benefits are not isolated just to select consumer goods. In grocery stores, as much as 8.3 percent of revenue is lost each year due to out-of-stock conditions.

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IT Does Matter

The ROI Guy

But the fundamental mistake in Carr's thesis is that all IT investments are a commodity, and should therefore be cut because they don't drive business value. Simply put: value isn't derived from how much companies spend on IT, but from how IT dollars are invested and managed. percent of revenue to 1.6 percent of revenue.