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Are Buyer Personas Sabotaging Your Sales?

Corporate Visions

In 2015, an average of 5.4 people needed to formally sign off on each purchasing decision. Because of this, salespeople are commonly pressured to get familiar with the personas of several different decision-makers, and tailor multiple messages to each person’s specific needs.

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Is Account-Based Marketing the Holy Grail for Lead Generation Nirvana? [PowerOpinions Part 4]

Pointclear

That’s what I set out to find when I presented this question to fellow industry experts: According to a report by SiriusDecisions, 2015 State of Account-Based Marketing (ABM), more than 60 percent of companies plan to invest in technology for ABM to better align sales and marketing over the next twelve months. You have to bear hug sales.

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PowerOpinions: Making Lead Scoring a Success Part 1 [Expert Advice]

Pointclear

My question to you and top industry experts is this: As we enter the second half of 2015, have companies made the adjustments necessary to utilize lead scoring or is the status quo killing results? VS. I am Abe Lincoln at ACME, and I am the ultimate decision maker. I am invisible to you. If not, why not?

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

Sales Hacker

Becky Kuperhand is a Managing Partner at Apex Assembly, where they unite F2000 decision makers to solve critical business challenges at IT and IT Security executive forums. Grew up in Michigan, in 2015 Amazon moved me to the Bay Area working in supply chain. Becky Kuperhand. Sales is tough, but women are tougher. Sam Hietsch.

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Top 25 Incendiary Social Selling Secrets

Tony Hughes

To win in 2015 you're going to have to go so old school and new school at the same time, applying a dizzying array of multi-disciplinary principles that will give you an invincible edge. Understand each others' pain and come to the center with insight generation which leads to demand generation rather than reactive servicing of demand.