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Reflections on 2013: Social Proof, Quota Killers, Failing CRM, and Recommendations

SBI

For me personally, I was honored to get a Silver award for best Sales Blog Post of 2013. Since 2013 is coming to a fast close, I thought I would offer some of our most popular posts here, including the one that took the silver. Why Your Focus on Quota is Killing Revenue Growth (Silver medal winner for best Sales Blog Post of 2013).

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5 Proven Steps to Sell Smarter

SBI Growth

There is now an updated 2013 SBI Research Review which you can sign up for here. No good leads coming from marketing? You can delegate lead generation to your ambitious network. Implementing a well-constructed plan will get you there. Without getting too deep into the weeds, below are 5 steps to sell smarter.

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Marketing Blog Marketing Automation | Lead Generation | Email.

SugarCRM

December 12, 2013 by Samantha Stallard. December 11, 2013 by Samantha Stallard. December 10, 2013 by Victor Martinez. Revamped User Interface and Powerful New Email Marketing Tools Improve Campaign Effectiveness ATLANTA, GA – December 10, 2013 – Salesfusion unveiled today version 8.3, Best Practices.

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Sales Training Tips to Sell Smarter

Customer Centric Selling

There is now an updated 2013 SBI Research Review which you can sign up for here. No good leads coming from marketing? You can delegate lead generation to your ambitious network. Implementing a well-constructed plan will get you there. Without getting too deep into the weeds, below are 5 steps to sell smarter.

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Sales 2.0 Conference; The Huge Sales Blitz and Sales Processes

Understanding the Sales Force

Apparently, back in the 1920''s, the Salem Chamber of Commerce recruited dozens of business leaders to raise $500,000 in one week for the construction of the hotel. Of course today, some companies have lead generation or appointment setting teams that turn the blitz into a full-time operation. c) Copyright 2013 Dave Kurlan'

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Content is Your SEO

A Sales Guy

Earlier this year I laid out the three key strategies I felt were most important to sales success in 2013. A good content marketing strategy will play a huge role in achieving 2013 quota for those companies who choose to commit to creating one. On that list I had content marketing.

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The insider’s guide to choosing the best CRM for your sales organization

OnePageCRM

At the time, it looked kind of funny, my dad sitting at the table, playing with what looked like construction paper. CRM systems that don’t offer the ability to connect to other parts of your business (like lead generation, lead nurturing, accounting or communications) are not serving your company in a way that maximizes revenue.

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