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Taking the Lead: Why Q4 Is the Time for Small Businesses to Get Aggressive

Sales and Marketing Management

Sales and marketing teams have been slashed, and pipelines are running dry. Many small businesses were operating with extremely low margins before the crisis began, some operating at a loss or only breaking even. The impact of these changes is highlighted in the marketing segment. in the next year.

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COVID-19 accelerates expected B2B sales trends

Sales and Marketing Management

Further, digital self-service tools are increasingly attractive to B2B customers, with live chat the highest-rated channel for researching suppliers and mobile app ordering up by 250% pre-COVID. In the wake of COVID-19, 96% of B2B companies have shifted their sales model either partially or fully to remote selling.

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Sales Talk for CEOs: Integrating Sales and Marketing to Better Serve Customers with Bronwyn Allen (S1:E13)

Alice Heiman

Integrating sales and marketing is a key strategy to boost customer satisfaction in any business or industry. Are they doing different things, being measured in different ways, and have visibility to only their own piece of the overall operations? Watch the podcast below or on our YouTube channel. No more silos!

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The 9 Sales Conferences Worth Your Time in 2021

Sales Hacker

Sales leaders and trainers (and their marketing counterparts) spent 2020 trying to figure out how to translate in-person conferences into compelling, engaging virtual events. And because COVID-19 still hasn’t gone away, sales conferences are still taking on a virtual format. Sales managers. Sales hunters.

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170+ Women in Sales Share Their Career-Defining Aha Moment

Sales Hacker

A Vietnamese immigrant, dedicated mother, and seasoned technology executive, Hang Black has an extensive background in engineering, marketing, sales, and entrepreneurship. Best-selling author of Embrace Your Edge, Hang is a global speaker on sales, leadership, and diversity & inclusion in the workplace. Hang Black.

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