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Will Robots Steal Your Sales Rep Job? We Asked HubSpot Experts

Hubspot Sales

Do you remember that Will Smith movie from 2004 called I, Robot ? Well, can a robot sell sales software to a business of any size?". Let's check out what they have to say about AI taking sales jobs. AI's ability to address the data-driven, more readily automatable elements of sales jobs makes some reps nervous.

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Beyond Financials: VC & IPO Due Diligence on Sales & Marketing Metrics

Pointclear

While Lauren provides 10-year financial data, I excerpted this column of the most recent fiscal year as it was fascinating to see all three companies reporting an identical 48% of revenue committed to sales and marketing expenses. Sales and marketing activity. Selling subscriptions via a direct sales force.

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Meet the Spiff Team: Chapter Six

The Spiff Blog

She’s also an unapologetic B2B content nerd who *strongly* disagrees that B2C should have all the fun — one of her favorite pieces she got to write was a lead nurture guide styled after an IKEA manual. John Arsenault, Sales Engineer. Dustin Carpe, Sales Development Representative. Alison Varney, Sales Development Manager.

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99% of Businesses are Being Stiffed! And You’re Probably One of Them.

SBI

Since scouting out sales tools is my full-time job, I see first-hand the favoritism being shown to large businesses at the expense of small businesses. So why don’t sales software vendors take the easier route? So why don’t sales software vendors take the easier route? Consider this; according to the 2004 U.S.