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LinkedIn Celebrates 10 Years with Big Enhancements

Score More Sales

We included it because I’m crazy about LinkedIn as a sales tool, and because LinkedIn and I go way back – nine years, in fact. I opened my LinkedIn account on October 3, 2003. What I liked about LinkedIn then is what I continue to like about it as a tool for those in business -. What was the business model?

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Is Net Promoter Score (NPS) still a relevant success metric?

SugarCRM

One broad-based study yielded data suggesting that NPS may be no better at predicting success than other loyalty metrics. The NPS metric originated with the business strategist Frederick Reichheld in 2003. It’s also relatively easy to implement as a business, especially if relationship intelligence tools are already in place.

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Remote Selling Viewpoints with David Sroka of Point of Reference; a Customer Reference Management Platform

SBI

Q: What steps can Customer Reference Management users take to best facilitate their prospects’ decision-making given that interactions are likely remote? Short form videos, written case studies, quotes and reviews (e.g., TrustRadius), are perfect for early-stage prospects. David : Customer references come in many forms.

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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%. Third party research and tools seem to help with the skepticism, as well as vendors providing the analysis in a collaborative and cooperative fashion.

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Value of Assessment ROI & TCO Tools for Demand-Gen and Sales Enablement Campaigns

The ROI Guy

In 2009, Alinean and IDC updated annual research conducted since 2003 on the ROI from implementing business value tools. Did the Alinean Business Value Tools drive incremental sales, reduce sales cycles, increase deal size, generate more demand, and improve sales / consulting productivity as anticipated?

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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. In our PandaDoc alternatives section, you’ll find our critical analysis of these automation tools, carefully curated by our team. How we evaluated these tools. Also included were Capterra and Getapp.

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Best Sales Blogs: The Ultimate List of 55+ (Recently Updated!)

LeadFuze

Their army of bloggers cover every topic imaginable and use lists, case studies, video, gifs – you name it, to bring the up to the minute informative articles on all industry developments. How Sales Pros Can Incorporate LinkedIn’s Active Status into Their Prospecting Outreach. Sales Technology Blog (Smart Selling Tools).