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Best of 2017: Top 10 Blog Articles of the Year

SBI

The Sales Tech space has grown dramatically as evidenced by the publication of our 2017 Sales Tech Landscape with 500 solutions. Here are some of Smart Selling Tools stats for 2017: Published over 100 articles on our blog. Recorded 39 Sales Software video reviews. Published the Top Sales Tools of 2017 Guide.

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22 Things We Learned About the Sales Industry in 2017

Hubspot Sales

Forty-seven percent of sales professionals were outbound sales professionals in 2017, with 43 percent doing inbound sales. Our 2017 “State of Sales” report showed companies spend around $4,581 annually on technology per rep. Here’s how InsideSales.com international director Martin Moran put it : “European reps close deals 13.2%

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16 Top Sales Conferences You Should Attend in 2017 & 2018

Hubspot Sales

So we’ve compiled a list (in chronological order) of the top sales conferences you should attend in 2017 and 2018. Sales Conferences 2017. Location: Virtual (Registration closed). SaaStr is a conference for -- you guessed it -- people working at SaaS (Software as a Service) companies. The Best Sales Conferences.

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Sales Events to Look Forward to in 2017

SalesLoft

From new advances in product and technology, to exciting sales events on the horizon, 2017 is sure to be abuzz with innovation, collaboration, and thought-leadership across the board. SaaStr is the largest community of people who like enterprise software on the planet. Rainmaker 2017 will provide attendees with each of these in spades.

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In the Race to Win More Customers, Sales Needs Digital Transformation

Salesforce users were surveyed about the forces shaping today's workplace. Discover the results and why investments in digital transformation and automation are pushing sales teams ahead.

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How and Why Sales Intelligence Will Help You Close More Deals

Hubspot Sales

When identifying qualified leads, building relationships with potential buyers, guiding customers through the buyer's journey, and closing deals, every bit of information about your prospects helps. Closing more deals faster with the support of CPQ. One way to make this process faster and easier is with the help of sales intelligence.

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What is Inside Sales? A Complete Overview

Mindtickle

Many deals are closed today without the buyer and seller meeting face-to-face, a practice known as inside sales. Today, inside sales (also referred to as remote sales) have become the dominant model of B2B sales, especially in industries such as technology and software as a service (SaaS). Both are responsible for closing deals.

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7 Must-Have Automated Documents for Sales Success

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