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The Pipeline

So what does 2015 hold for sales? Data will continue to make its impact on quality selling, call it big data, actionable data, or a term Miles Austin recently introduced me to “fast data”. Call it what you like, data will help you make the decisions you need as a sales person to execute.

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10 Ways to Edge Out Your Competitors in 2015

No More Cold Calling

Between mobile, social, and big data, the sheer volume of information we handle on a daily basis is more than human beings had to manage even a few years ago. One of my favorites: “10 Ways to Gain a Competitive Edge in 2015” by LiveHive and Top Sales World. And it can become pretty overwhelming.

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What You Can Do About the Glass Ceiling

No More Cold Calling

When I published “ The Glass Ceiling Hasn’t Shattered Just Yet ” in February 2015, the post sparked more than 80 comments. That prompted me to write “ Men with Daughters Get It ” in honor of International Women’s Day 2015. Many said the same bias exists for immigrants, even those who are extremely qualified and speak English fluently.

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Data Cleanse For A Sales Boost

Score More Sales

The issue – dirty data. Dirty data is old data. It is wrong data – double entered and triple entered. It is bad data. How do you cleanse the data? Sample Data Policy: A new record must have the prospect’s first and last name, company, and e-mail address at a minimum. Contact person got promoted.

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7 Must-Have Automated Documents for Sales Success

Data accessibility aside, teams continuously struggle with manual processes for document generation. Companies are increasingly implementing technology to bring efficiency to their workforce. Learn why automating your documents is key to sales success.

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Make Better Data-driven Marketing Decisions

Pointclear

Well, in an article published by the Georgia Institute of Technology, “Too Many Choices Can Lead to Bad Decisions” (February 2015), researchers found that “The frustration of picking one thing from dozens of options can take over and lead to choice overload.”. Marketing decision makers, rest assured. Click here to read the article.

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Data Can Save Your Sales Quarter

Sales and Marketing Management

Issue Date: 2015-09-07. In order to start using your existing data to understand and hit your sales goals, you need to focus on the following three, key areas: How Much, How Good and How Soon. Author: Steve McKenzie. Teaser: It’s only a matter of time before analytical sales management becomes the norm. read more

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