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Why it pays to get all tangled up with your customers

Selling Essentials RapidLearning Center

High vs. low switching costs If you’re selling highly differentiated and/or complex products, the switching costs for your existing customers are naturally high: For example, for someone buying an enterprise software solution, switching could mean costly downtime or lost data. 1998) Why do customers switch? Burnham, T.

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The Complete Guide to Making the Most of Dreamforce 2023

Vengreso

It’s the largest software conference in the world and an unmissable experience for anyone in the Salesforce community. Since 2003, San Francisco, Caliefornia has been Dreamforce’s official home. Thousands of Salesforce pioneers are invited to attend this event in a worldwide format. So, is Dreamforce worth attending?

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The ROI of RFID in the Supply Chain

The ROI Guy

Stine, Intel Retail Consumer Package Goods: Industry Field Primer, Oct. In broader studies of the retail marketplace, the overall economic impact is estimated to be $69 billion in lost revenue due to out-of-stocks (“Retail Out of Stocks: A Worldwide Examination of Extent, Causes and Consumer Response").

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Does the Vista view include ROI?

The ROI Guy

Looking at the costs of PC ownership, IT labor for desktop management and support is the largest IT expense, consuming almost 60% of the total lifecycle costs. Standardized desktop strategy (savings of $110/PC): Deploying a standardized desktop by minimizing hardware and software configurations.

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How to Use Data for Marketing Without Getting Overwhelmed

SugarCRM

More than a decade ago, the world hit a point where the amount of data created across the globe in just two days equaled the amount of data produced from the beginning of civilization to around 2003. This requires software tools and/or report writing skills. In 2020, an individual’s average amount of data created every second was 1.7

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The Evolution of the Modern Buyer’s Journey: Why Sales Needs to Care Now

SalesLoft

In 2013, the year I started Skaled , I was introduced to email tracking software. It didn’t feel much different than what we were doing in 2009 or even in 2003. Millennials are acting like consumers along the path. Millennials are consumers, not businesses. You didn’t have as much information on the front end.

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PandaDoc competitors: Is there a better proposal solution?

PandaDoc

The contract and proposal software field is so competitive that we see new tools developed almost every year. Most of the articles we used as sources come from either specialized software review websites or user review platforms. All these, and many other important metrics, can be invaluable when using proposal management software.