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2017’s Top 4 Sales Trends

Sales and Marketing Management

Surely you heard some variation of that directive during 2017 sales kickoff season. That includes Salesforce, which, while incredibly powerful, requires you to click back and forth to update data like close dates, opportunity value and the like. There’s a huge opportunity to increase efficiency for the sales organization in 2017.

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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. Speakers include: Michelle Obama (Former First Lady of the United States), Marc Benioff (CEO and Chairman, Salesforce), and Ashton Kutcher (Co-founder, Thorn). The Best Sales Conferences.

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26 SalesTech Leaders Answer the Most Important Question: “WHY”

SBI

Throughout 2017, we interviewed leaders of 26 top sales solution providers asking the same questions of each of them. Sales teams need to access and update the CRM without having to go into Salesforce ever again. It doesn’t take long for decision fatigue to kick in. We started with “Why?”.

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The Second Dimension of Learning Goals for Sales Training Initiatives

The Ultimate Sales Executive Resource

I also mentioned that formulating Learning Goals at sophistication levels three (apply) and higher is necessary but not sufficient for Sales Training Initiatives having a sustainable impact on sellers’ performance. For sales tool training, level 3 is sufficient. However not all tasks need the full proficiency level.

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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.

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Sales Training Programs: 3 Best Approaches to Increase Your Sales

LeadFuze

What are Sales Training Programs. Sales training programs are any type of formal or informal training that helps employees sell more effectively. The fast-paced, online, data-driven sales environment requires new sales training programs to empower the team. Why are Sales Training Programs Important.

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What is Inside Sales? A Complete Overview

Mindtickle

Consider that in 2017, 20% of industrial companies preferred digital interactions and purchases. In 2017 In 2024 0 % 0 % of industrial companies preferred digital interactions and purchases With a strong strategy, organizations can engage with prospects how they want to engage. In 2017, that was the case for 47% of purchases.

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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.