Apptivo

APRIL 22, 2021

Having launched in 2005, Google Maps is a web mapping platform that connects the entire world to the grassroots. This Google Maps app can be integrated with your Apptivo business management software to close distances and connect better with your customers. Supported Highlighting Feature. Mobile friendly.

Google 98

Google Pivotal Exact Resources 98

SBI

JULY 1, 2020

Now, with the economic uncertainties of 2020, sales teams of all sizes are desperate for a more strategic approach to building dependable and ongoing opportunities to optimize customer revenue in their most strategic accounts. Collaborate Beyond Sales. But, the best ideas for revenue growth may not always come from the sales team.

Account 181

Account Revenue Top of Funnel Funnel 181

Pointclear

JANUARY 15, 2013

What is called “Inside Sales”, “Sales Support”, “Telesales” and dozens of other names is growing 15x faster than field sales—in fact, my colleague, Jonathan Farrington, published a blog stating that within three years 80 – 90% of all B2B transactions will be done online—most with some form of sales support but not field sales.

Lead Generation 200

Lead Generation Sales Qualified Lead Lead Rank Marketing Qualified Lead 200

Adaptive Business Services

MARCH 23, 2022

I started my first marketing blog in 2005, then sold it in 2010 and started the Webbiquity blog. But I have reviewed some very interesting online tools for sales pros. I used to help teach Solution Selling at an ERP software company. Connecting on LinkedIn just to jump right into a sales pitch. And maybe Twitter.

Social Selling 101

Social Selling Social Media Twitter Networking 101

SBI

APRIL 29, 2019

Software’s new look better allows users to map the people, priorities and progress of key accounts. Customer feedback drove this UI update, which has allowed us to modernize our look, improve our user experience and align with what customers have grown to expect in their B2B software. Sales Enablement. Sales Enablement.

Hiring 77

Hiring SAP Enterprise Enterprise 77

Score More Sales

MAY 10, 2013

They say time flies when you are having fun – especially in 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. Have you looked into LinkedIn Sales Navigator? As a salesperson or sales leader, what do you like most about LinkedIn?

LinkedIn 206

LinkedIn Lead Rank Hiring Webinar Metrics 206

Hubspot Sales

JUNE 5, 2018

Your sales pitch can make or break the deal, so it’s a good idea to have that nailed down before meeting with your customer. I’ve been in sales for 15 years and have heard some really great pitches and some really bad ones. I’ve been in sales for 15 years and have heard some really great pitches and some really bad ones.

Examples 141

Examples Distribution Video SalesForce 141

CloserIQ

OCTOBER 10, 2018

Boston is emerging as one of the hottest startup cities in the country, which is great news for sales professionals. These companies are all backed by venture capital and are currently hiring in sales roles. This is by no means an exhaustive list, but here are some great companies to consider for your next sales job. ProfitWell.

Hiring 76

Hiring Company Policies Analytics 76

The Spiff Blog

JUNE 1, 2023

Organizations must be strategic when designing sales compensation plans. The goal is to strike a careful balance between incentivizing sales performance and protecting the company against financial crisis. A sales clawback clause is more than just a financial insurance policy for an organization.

Commission 77

Commission Compensation Cancellation Strategy 77

Appbuddy

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

By 2005, Salesforce acquired nearly 15,500 customers. They introduced the AppExchange at Dreamforce that year, which upgraded them from a software to a platform. As businesses moved more teams—not just sales, but also service and marketing—into Salesforce, the platform became a companywide system of truth. The enlightenment.

SalesForce 52

SalesForce Data CRM Webinar Metrics 52

Nutshell

JANUARY 16, 2019

The software company I work at had a system slowdown today. You’ve almost certainly had a frustrating experience, maybe with software or maybe something else, when a tool is not working like it’s supposed to. The software I support is, at its core, an efficiency-promoting tool for salespeople. It’s just the worst, isn’t it?

Commence 75

Commence Call-back Software Software 75

Pointclear

OCTOBER 13, 2011

Ken Murray is a 30 year veteran of the Inside Sales space. He has designed and built inside sales campaigns for numerous Fortune 500 companies. His sales teams have sold over 168,000 products annually and produced north of 700 million dollars in annual sales. They hired us, and we took over their sales from soup to nuts.

Outsourcing Services 160

Outsourcing Services Lead Generation Top of Funnel Leads 160

Pipeliner

JUNE 8, 2018

Consider two sales scenarios of interest to modern-day Phaedrai: XYZ Company bought a 40-seat software license from CorporateSoft, an ERP software developer. These mixed outcomes are undoubtedly familiar to sales veterans. Sales outcomes are as varied as human phenotypes, making them fiendishly hard to label.

Outsourcing Services 59

Outsourcing Services Decision Maker Licensing Vendor 59

Tenfold

JULY 15, 2017

Business guru and well-known provocateur Tom Peters once addressed a crowd of over 400 sales and marketing executives saying : “I hate sports analogies. To properly understand the difference between sales and marketing, however, another analogy seems more suitable: that of musical theater. The Sales and Marketing Relationship.

Marketing 63

Marketing Sports Face-to-face Top of Funnel 63

DialSource

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

Tillman, 34, was selected to the “40 Under 40” due in part to his success with DialSource, a company he co-founded in 2005 as an undergraduate student at UC Davis. Describing himself as “Sacramento Proud through and through,” Tillman is dedicated to the community of the area, even creating the first sanctioned Ph.D

Nonprofit 28

Nonprofit Telemarketing Hiring Journal 28

Altify

MAY 14, 2018

When Altify was founded in 2005, we had a vision of cloud, AI-based, mobile, always-on and connected as de rigueur for business interactions. My first company was an artificial intelligence software company. The reason I started Altify in 2005 was to use smart technology to improve the lives of sales people.

Outsourcing Services 40

Outsourcing Services Airlines Consumer Travel 40

Sales and Marketing Management

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

workers has ranged from a low of 26 percent in 2000 and 2005 to the recent six-month high of 34 percent. Many of the managers, sales coaches and consultants who responded to a query we posted while researching this story said purposeful work is the only way to drive engagement. And these numbers were up from past Gallup surveys.

Insurance 120

Insurance Insurance Commission Lead Rank 120

Tony Hughes

MARCH 19, 2018

Back in 2005, Tiger Woods was the biggest winner in the world and he cracked more than $10 million in prize-money earnings alone for the first time in a single year. In 2005 I was running the Australian region of a global software company and we did three of the four biggest deals globally for the corporation.

Forecasting 70

Forecasting Epiphany Competition Lead Rank 70

SugarCRM

OCTOBER 17, 2019

But amidst all of the software options for marketing, sales and service, what was it that made these partners decide to join forces with Sugar? At Insignio , a similar process began when the company’s managing director first came across Sugar during his time as a CRM consultant back in 2005. .

SugarCRM 33

SugarCRM Decision Maker Software Software 33

The ROI Guy

NOVEMBER 8, 2006

Two of the leading choices are Microsoft SQL 2005 and Oracle Database 10g. The results of the survey can be found at: [link] The results revealed that, overall, Microsoft SQL Server 2005 required significantly less effort to install and maintain than Oracle Database 10g. for Microsoft SQL Server 2005. per user versus $18.05

Oracle 40

Oracle Microsoft ROI Outsourcing Services 40

The ROI Guy

FEBRUARY 14, 2011

Tom’s latest entrepreneurial endeavor, Alinean, was founded in 2001 to develop SaaS software for changing the way B2B sellers reach frugal buyers with interactive white papers, assessment, ROI and TCO tools. The Big O – Outcome Selling The Demand Spectrum and Value-Based Sales & Market. Let the Good Times Roll?

Social Media 60

Social Media ROI Media B2C 60

The ROI Guy

FEBRUARY 15, 2011

Tom’s latest entrepreneurial endeavor, Alinean, was founded in 2001 to develop SaaS software for changing the way B2B sellers reach frugal buyers with interactive white papers, assessment, ROI and TCO tools. The Big O – Outcome Selling The Demand Spectrum and Value-Based Sales & Market. Let the Good Times Roll?

Social Media 45

Social Media ROI Media B2B 45

The ROI Guy

JANUARY 20, 2011

which adds graphics capability, better registration control and several other key features, which can now be integrated and used with any new tools, or in any of over 1,000+ current sales and marketing tool campaigns. The Big O – Outcome Selling The Demand Spectrum and Value-Based Sales & Market. Let the Good Times Roll?

ROI 40

ROI Social Media Media Campaigns 40

The ROI Guy

DECEMBER 23, 2010

Tom’s latest entrepreneurial endeavor, Alinean, was founded in 2001 to develop SaaS software for changing the way B2B sellers reach frugal buyers with interactive white papers, assessment, ROI and TCO tools. The Big O – Outcome Selling The Demand Spectrum and Value-Based Sales & Market. Let the Good Times Roll?

ROI 40

ROI Social Media Face-to-face Survey 40

The ROI Guy

DECEMBER 9, 2010

Tom’s latest entrepreneurial endeavor, Alinean, was founded in 2001 to develop SaaS software for changing the way B2B sellers reach frugal buyers with interactive white papers, assessment, ROI and TCO tools. The Big O – Outcome Selling The Demand Spectrum and Value-Based Sales & Market. Let the Good Times Roll?

ROI 40

ROI Social Media Media B2B 40

The ROI Guy

MAY 4, 2006

Technology Sales & Marketing - Party Like its 1999? A Q&A with me on latest IT sales and marketing metrics, trends and best practices Is 2006 shaping up to be a good year for IT spending growth? in 2006, with annual growth in software sales leading the way at 7.0%. for 2005 – this according to Forrester latest research.

Marketing 40

Marketing Vendor ROI Survey 40

The ROI Guy

JULY 15, 2009

Assessing the savings quarter by quarter, in minutes a VMware sales professional or channel partner can develop a report card on the value VMware has delivered. The Big O – Outcome Selling The Demand Spectrum and Value-Based Sales & Market. ► February (8) Boost Sales 10% with an Investment in Sales Enable.

ROI 40

ROI Social Media Media B2B 40

The ROI Guy

FEBRUARY 4, 2009

Wednesday, February 04, 2009 How TCO is a common sense sales and marketing Tool for Today’s Chaotic Economy My friend and board member Bill Kirwin, original father of TCO analysis with Gartner, put it best when he wrote this article for us on the power of using TCO as a sales and marketing advantage to win deals in these tough economic times.

ROI 40

ROI Social Media Analysis Microsoft 40

The ROI Guy

MAY 6, 2010

New Customers in Q1 2010 Alinean has been selected to develop and power value-based sales and marketing campaigns for Wipro , PGI , CSC , CiRBA , MokaFive , Shoretel , Informatica and OfficeMax.

ROI 40

ROI B2B Demand Generation Agencies Hiring 40

The ROI Guy

JANUARY 25, 2011

Heres our three key takeaway opportunities: 1) Buyer Facilitation versus Selling, 2) Buyers, Fueled by the Internet, Firmly in Control, 3) Most Prominent Inhibitors to Sales Achieving Quota is “Inability to Communicate Value Messages&#. As a result, sales is being invited later into the decision making process, if at all.

ROI 49

ROI Buying Cycle Social Media Webinar Metrics 49

The ROI Guy

FEBRUARY 4, 2009

Tom’s latest entrepreneurial endeavor, Alinean, was founded in 2001 to develop SaaS software for changing the way B2B sellers reach frugal buyers with interactive white papers, assessment, ROI and TCO tools. The Big O – Outcome Selling The Demand Spectrum and Value-Based Sales & Market. Let the Good Times Roll?

ROI 40

ROI Social Media Microsoft Media 40

The ROI Guy

JANUARY 17, 2011

Alinean calls this new age-of-austerity Frugalnomics, and it forever changes the way B2B sales and marketing needs to connect with, engage and sell to buyers. The tool suite results in over 1,000 leads per month, with estimated 4 to 5% conversion rate of leads to sales. But up-front purchase price isn’t everything.

ROI 45

ROI Lead Rank Lead Scoring Tools 45

The ROI Guy

FEBRUARY 4, 2009

Tom’s latest entrepreneurial endeavor, Alinean, was founded in 2001 to develop SaaS software for changing the way B2B sellers reach frugal buyers with interactive white papers, assessment, ROI and TCO tools. The Big O – Outcome Selling The Demand Spectrum and Value-Based Sales & Market. Let the Good Times Roll?

Microsoft 40

Microsoft ROI Licensing Social Media 40

The ROI Guy

OCTOBER 22, 2010

Survey participants indicated that although prevalent, promotional e-mails, direct mail, sales representatives and general advertising were less effective at raising awareness of new solutions. The research implies growing skepticism over sales pitches and marketing fatigue make these once effective channels less so at raising awareness.

Harte Hanks 45

Harte Hanks ROI Marketing Social Media 45

The ROI Guy

SEPTEMBER 4, 2007

For a personal quantification as to the potential value of server virtualization, visit: [link] [1] Anthes, Gary, “Data Centers Get a Makeover&# , Computerworld news article, published November 1, 2005. The Big O – Outcome Selling The Demand Spectrum and Value-Based Sales & Market. Let the Good Times Roll?

ROI 40

ROI Social Media Comparison Networking 40

The ROI Guy

JANUARY 10, 2011

Most organizations spend much more on branding and relationship management versus value-based sales and marketing initiatives. From these findings, to better align sales / marketing with buyer requirements, perhaps more budget should be allocated to business benefit and financial assessment content, tools and support.

ROI 40

ROI Social Media Decision Maker Survey 40

The ROI Guy

DECEMBER 6, 2010

Monday, December 06, 2010 Predictions for 2011: The End of B2B Sales & Marketing as We Know It? These two market drivers will have important implications into 2011 and beyond for B2B sales enablement and marketing strategies and budgets. The invitation often coming after key decisions have already been made.

ROI 40

ROI B2B Social Media Buying Cycle 40