Velocify

FEBRUARY 11, 2013

As Valentine’s Day approaches, we thought we’d take a lighthearted twist on a recent text messaging study we conducted by comparing text messaging usage and etiquette in both business and love. 3] Unica Trends Survey, 11 Key Marketing Trends for 2011, 2011. With an estimated 9.6 Texting: A new frontier in sales.

Leads360 109

Leads360 Unica Lead Rank Lead Scoring 109

Chili Piper

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

This stat comes from a Harvard Business Review study and for today’s B2B sales and marketing teams, it has several problems…. First, it was published in 2011. Do you realize how much has changed since 2011? Second, that HBR study is actually often misquoted. That was almost 7 years ago! I don’t think so.

Lead Rank 80

Lead Rank Lead Scoring B2B Leads 80

HeavyHitter Sales

OCTOBER 15, 2010

IT Sales Strategy: Software, SaaS & Hardware Sales. Best New Sales Book of 2011. Martin: The Real Story of Informix Software and Phil White: Lessons in Business and Leadership for the Executive Team. December 2011. November 2011. October 2011. September 2011. August 2011. Categories.

Penetration 138

Penetration Study Decision Maker Software 138

HeavyHitter Sales

SEPTEMBER 9, 2011

IT Sales Strategy: Software, SaaS & Hardware Sales. Best New Sales Book of 2011. Martin: The Real Story of Informix Software and Phil White: Lessons in Business and Leadership for the Executive Team. December 2011. November 2011. October 2011. September 2011. August 2011. Categories.

Decision Maker 146

Decision Maker Penetration Influencer Sales Cycle 146

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.

ROI 40

ROI B2B Social Media Buying Cycle 40

HeavyHitter Sales

NOVEMBER 5, 2010

IT Sales Strategy: Software, SaaS & Hardware Sales. Best New Sales Book of 2011. Martin: The Real Story of Informix Software and Phil White: Lessons in Business and Leadership for the Executive Team. December 2011. November 2011. October 2011. September 2011. August 2011. Categories.

Marketing 113

Marketing Lead Rank Lead Scoring Sales Cycle 113

HeavyHitter Sales

AUGUST 29, 2010

IT Sales Strategy: Software, SaaS & Hardware Sales. Best New Sales Book of 2011. Martin: The Real Story of Informix Software and Phil White: Lessons in Business and Leadership for the Executive Team. December 2011. November 2011. October 2011. September 2011. August 2011. Categories.

Sales Meeting 101

Sales Meeting Meeting Hotels How To 101

Sales Hacker

MARCH 5, 2020

Our recent, in-depth study showed that these simple definitions can instantly make you look good at sales meetings and cocktail parties. Neural Networks: Software-based interconnected networks, based on the human neuron, often used for DL. The software has been retooled to even beat humans at the real-time strategy game Starcraft.

Benefit 85

Benefit Tools Lead Rank Lead Scoring 85

Sales Hacker

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

Imagine having the opportunity to sell into a company like Lyft in 2011. Back then, in 2011, Lyft was a small Series-A startup called Zimride with under 50 employees. Instead of asking, “ Who should I be prospecting into? ” Cast a wide net, and prospect into the entire team, not just C-suite and directors.

Outsourcing Services 77

Outsourcing Services Scale Vendor Pivotal 77

Crunchbase

DECEMBER 6, 2021

There’s no shortage of paid and free sales prospecting tools on the market these days, all touting time-saving features. But who of today’s busy sales professionals has the time to vet hundreds of lead generation and sales prospecting tools, let alone road test them to find the best fit? What is sales prospecting?

Ideal Customer Profile 111

Ideal Customer Profile Tools Prospecting Lead Rank 111

HeavyHitter Sales

MARCH 31, 2009

IT Sales Strategy: Software, SaaS & Hardware Sales. Best New Sales Book of 2011. Martin: The Real Story of Informix Software and Phil White: Lessons in Business and Leadership for the Executive Team. December 2011. November 2011. October 2011. September 2011. August 2011. Categories.

Penetration 60

Penetration Study Software Software 60

Gong.io

AUGUST 20, 2018

In 2011, the marketing technology landscape consisted of a total of 150 competitors in the space: Now, you’d think that 150 is already a lot to handle. How You Sell > What You Sell: A Case Study. And all of them are more or less the same. Differentiation based on product features is short-lived at best, and non-existent at worst.

Competition 54

Competition Trends Case Study Up-Sell 54

HeavyHitter Sales

OCTOBER 23, 2009

IT Sales Strategy: Software, SaaS & Hardware Sales. Best New Sales Book of 2011. Martin: The Real Story of Informix Software and Phil White: Lessons in Business and Leadership for the Executive Team. December 2011. November 2011. October 2011. September 2011. August 2011. Categories.

Penetration 60

Penetration Decision Maker Webinar Metrics Sales 60

HeavyHitter Sales

NOVEMBER 24, 2008

IT Sales Strategy: Software, SaaS & Hardware Sales. Best New Sales Book of 2011. Martin: The Real Story of Informix Software and Phil White: Lessons in Business and Leadership for the Executive Team. December 2011. November 2011. October 2011. September 2011. August 2011. Categories.

Penetration 60

Penetration Ideal Customer Profile Real Estate Distribution 60

SBI

APRIL 27, 2011

Nucleus Research recently conducted a study to explore the business benefits of Jigsaw. For the study, they interviewed multiple contacts at six businesses that use the Jigsaw solution in their sales, marketing and customer relationship management operations. You see – prospects don’t like giving out their personal information.

Jigsaw 79

Jigsaw Benefit Lead Rank Lead Scoring 79

The ROI Guy

JULY 9, 2013

Enterprise software remains a bright spot as organizations strive to use software to automate business processes and improve productivity, Emerging investments in mobility, cloud and big data ramping up, but not yet “crossing the chasm” and as such, failing to make up for the growth shortfall. Click here to learn more.

Forecasting 67

Forecasting ROI Decision Maker Proposal 67

The ROI Guy

JANUARY 8, 2013

Most of the true spending increases are focused on select strategic initiatives, especially in Enterprise Software, the Cloud, Mobile Computing and Big Data. Prospects will ignore you messages and choose to “Do Nothing” unless you can proactively and provocatively quantify that they have a pain worth addressing.

Proposal 71

Proposal Decision Maker ROI Lead Rank 71

HeavyHitter Sales

SEPTEMBER 12, 2008

IT Sales Strategy: Software, SaaS & Hardware Sales. Best New Sales Book of 2011. Martin: The Real Story of Informix Software and Phil White: Lessons in Business and Leadership for the Executive Team. December 2011. November 2011. October 2011. September 2011. August 2011. Categories.

Sales Meeting 60

Sales Meeting Meeting Decision Maker Analysis 60

The ROI Guy

OCTOBER 22, 2010

Friday, October 22, 2010 Tech Marketers May Need to Rethink Budgets for 2011 according to new Harte-Hanks research Technology marketers are challenged today with handling proliferating marketing channels to reach and engage more overloaded, skeptical and frugal buyers than ever before. Alinean recognized by BtoB Magazine’s as one of To.

Harte Hanks 45

Harte Hanks ROI Marketing Social Media 45

HeavyHitter Sales

JULY 4, 2008

IT Sales Strategy: Software, SaaS & Hardware Sales. Best New Sales Book of 2011. Martin: The Real Story of Informix Software and Phil White: Lessons in Business and Leadership for the Executive Team. December 2011. November 2011. October 2011. September 2011. August 2011. Categories.

Lead Rank 68

Lead Rank Lead Scoring Hotels Harvest 68

SugarCRM

NOVEMBER 16, 2017

Customers have gotten used to this type of AI-driven technology , and have become used to high-convenience service technology – regardless of whether you’re selling books, enterprise software, or farm equipment. times between 2011 and 2014, from $5.60 What does that mean for businesses?

CRM 38

CRM Lead Rank Lead Scoring ROI 38

The ROI Guy

NOVEMBER 4, 2010

Thursday, November 04, 2010 IDC: Economic Buyers, Digital Overload and Sales Enablement Define Marketing for 2011 I just had the pleasure of presenting a webinar with Randy Perry, VP Business Value at IDC. Let us examine each of these IDC trends in detail and what they mean to 2011 strategies and budgets.

ROI 45

ROI Buyer Buying Cycle Social Media 45

Lessonly

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

My personal journey with gamification started at a conference in 2011. Studies across all industries and subject matters show that extrinsic motivators don’t last; they don’t get to the value and integrated levels of intrinsic motivation that lead to long-term results in behavior. Lessonly—the training software for busy teams.

Lead Rank 30

Lead Rank Lead Scoring Face-to-face Motivation 30

Sales Hacker

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Loopio’s response software automatically fills in your RFPs based on answers from past proposals. Leveraging the next generation of artificial intelligence, the platform allows sales reps to deliver consistent, relevant, and responsible communication for each prospect every time, enabling personalization at scale previously unthinkable.

Company 102

Company Scale Hiring Revenue 102

HeavyHitter Sales

JUNE 9, 2011

IT Sales Strategy: Software, SaaS & Hardware Sales. Best New Sales Book of 2011. Martin: The Real Story of Informix Software and Phil White: Lessons in Business and Leadership for the Executive Team. December 2011. November 2011. October 2011. September 2011. August 2011. Categories.

Penetration 153

Penetration Software Software Sales 153

OnePageCRM

MAY 25, 2017

Prospecting is the most difficult part of the sales process for salespeople. For a cold prospecting call, where your goal is to convert a cold lead into a warm prospect, your call is unexpected so you’ll need a different tack. Sean Burke, CEO of prospecting software Kitedesk offers this example email: Hi Jill.

Top of Funnel 20

Top of Funnel Cold Calling How To Sales Qualified Lead 20

InsideSales.com

OCTOBER 14, 2019

SaaS sales, or “Software as a Service” sales, is the process of offering cloud-based services through a system monitored and updated by an external provider to customers. According to the 2014 State of B2B Procurement Study by Accenture’s Acquity Group , 94% of B2B buyers gather data and research online before buying.

SalesForce 40

SalesForce Hiring Top of Funnel RightNow 40

Bigtincan

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Companies like AT&T, Thermo Fisher, Merck, ANZ Bank, Nike, Guess, Prudential, and Starwood Hotels have been Bigtincan’s clients since its inception in 2011. So, even if sellers are with prospects at a location with no internet, Bigtincan will still surface relevant files to the sellers — which takes us to the next differentiator. #3:

Analysis 59

Analysis Collateral Telecommunications Sales Enablement 59

HeavyHitter Sales

SEPTEMBER 28, 2007

IT Sales Strategy: Software, SaaS & Hardware Sales. Best New Sales Book of 2011. Martin: The Real Story of Informix Software and Phil White: Lessons in Business and Leadership for the Executive Team. December 2011. November 2011. October 2011. September 2011. August 2011. Categories.

How To 60

How To Penetration Lead Generation Case Study 60

Tony Hughes

FEBRUARY 24, 2018

You can see there is a problem with salespeople writing content if they are not good at it and if it distracts aways from important prospecting and selling activities. Prospects and customers are watching so we must make it count. Main Image: Flickr: kris krüg - Sir Richard Branson at WE Day Vancouver 2011

Ideal Customer Profile 68

Ideal Customer Profile LinkedIn Hiring Outsourcing Services 68

The ROI Guy

OCTOBER 5, 2011

Before sales is even invited to the table, the typical buyer has already used the Internet and social media to research and prioritize opportunities, investigate potential solutions, reviewed relevant case studies, quantify potential benefits, investigate prices and analyze competitive offerings. Customers bought "products."

Sales Enablement 45

Sales Enablement Report Tools ROI 45

SBI

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

Founded in 2011, Percolate has grown into one of the leaders in the enterprise content marketing space, with customers that span both business and consumer brands including DHL, Electronic Arts, VMWare, and DocuSign. Prospect Intelligence. Prospect Engagement. Personalized sales prospecting videos increases engagement.

Top of Funnel 52

Top of Funnel Ideal Customer Profile Webinar Metrics Customer 52

DiscoverOrg Sales

AUGUST 24, 2017

B2B, on the other hand, is generally dictated by a misguided understanding of prospective customers. For a deep-dive into the B2B Buyer persona, get our extensive, free study. Download the Full Buyer Persona Study. For clarity’s sake, both B2B and B2C are influenced by customers, but that’s not the point.

B2B 186

B2B B2C Buyer Persona Social Media 186

LeadFuze

AUGUST 5, 2021

The Gist: G2 Crowd is a massive name in the software space. 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. Prospect on LinkedIn Without Being a Pesky Salesperson. A Post Worth Your Time.

Top of Funnel 98

Top of Funnel Hiring Lead Rank Retail 98

The ROI Guy

SEPTEMBER 28, 2010

New digital marketing channels have made it more efficient than ever to broadcast marketing messages to prospects, but are the current strategies effective at connecting with and educating ever more skeptical and frugal buyers ? Gartner CIO Study Highlights Need for Outcome-Base. They do if they are Interactive!

ROI 49

ROI Social Media Vendor Buyer 49

The ROI Guy

SEPTEMBER 16, 2010

Transferring knowledge to sales representatives, and then helping these reps more effectively share this knowledge with customers and prospects is the mission of sales enablement, and it has become a vital best practice to overcome Information Overload, fight Frugalnomics and take control of Internet driven Buying Cycles.

ROI 40

ROI Social Media Buying Cycle Sales Enablement 40

The ROI Guy

SEPTEMBER 9, 2010

The new go-to market models are shaped by buying organizations who are forced to do-more-with-less, as a result, putting pressure on solution providers to demonstrate clearly how proposed solutions can help prospects drive savings, improve competitive advantage and deliver bottom-line impact. Value selling is an imperative.

ROI 40

ROI Sales Enablement Lead Rank Social Media 40