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Incentive Gift Cards Continue to Delight

Sales and Marketing Management

are increasingly using gift cards as a reward tool for multiple groups (channel, sales, employee and customer), and that investment in gift card rewards is both significant and growing. Departments include apparel, shoes, home, and accessories. businesses?—?fully fully 61 percent?—?are and Puerto Rico). Part of the Foot Locker, Inc.

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3 Not-So-Obvious Shifts You MUST Make to Sell in Uncertain Times

Sales Hacker

Give the buyer the tools to negotiate their own discount through accelerated payments, longer commitments, or predictable deal signature. Don’t just give discounts like you’re giving to a charity. Pay for those terms in the form of a discount only. Negotiate transparently. Ensure you’ve optimized implementation.

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Five Reasons You May Not Be Spending Enough on Content Marketing

The ROI Guy

Marketers are scrambling to address the power shift and overcome lead generation and conversion issues by delivering more content and tools over more channels to actively engage ever more empowered, skeptical and frugal buyers. Having the right content and tools to help fuel buyer’s decision making process is essential.