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Three Recent Hurricanes Show the Path to More Effective Selling

Understanding the Sales Force

This past week, Hurricane Lee roared into Nova Scotia, becoming the first such storm to do so since 2003, although at the time it made landfall, Lee had been downgraded to a post-tropical cyclone. ” It’s been years since Freddy was in training so why did it take so long for him to change his sales strategy?

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Sales Pipeline Dried Up? The #1 Way to Land Top Prospects Now

No More Cold Calling

It’s not 2002 and 2003, or 2008 and 2009. Referrals are your proven lead generation strategy. We have no idea what it will look like going forward, and until we do, we must continually evaluate and adjust our business strategies and, in many cases, work differently. Reps get the introduction and get the meeting! Save Money.

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What is Spam? The Truth About Unsolicited and Cold Email

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The CAN-SPAM Act, enacted in 2003, establishes requirements for commercial messages , gives recipients the right to have you stop emailing them, and spells out penalties for violations. Manually processing email replies with “unsubscribe” in the subject line is not a scalable strategy. The CAN-SPAM Act. No Misleading Subject Lines.

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3 Things I Did at Dreamforce 16

Score More Sales

Dreamforce 16 was my 10th – yes 10th -including the first one way back in 2003. Dreamforce is the top Cloud-Computing Conference, a giant hug-fest for all Salesforce.com and the place to meet up with as many people as possible all rolled up into one crazy week.

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The ‘mom jeans’ of sales tactics: 3 old-school strategies that still work

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I’m willing to bet you’re already confused, and images of Tina Fey in the 2003 SNL skit are dancing through your head. Or you very well could be reading this while your rib cage rests on the top of your very own pair of mom jeans.

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7 signs your organization needs a sales enablement strategy

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In this article, we look at seven of the biggest signs that show that your sales organization could benefit from implementing a sales enablement strategy – and explain how and why sales enablement can help. In contrast, when companies deploy a formal enablement strategy or vision, 61.9% of companies back in 2003.

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To Show Connections on LinkedIn or Not – 2 Ways to Grow Business

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Yet even among business builders, there are multiple strategies on business building with the 175 million + social connection site. Here are two very different strategies. I was an early adopter of LinkedIn (October, 2003) – connecting with people I knew in real life, and it is still the strategy I use today.

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