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Book Review: The Gamification Revolution

SBI Growth

A few weeks ago I got an email from a client telling me “ You have to read this book.” The book, The Gamification Revolution , by Zichermann and Linder, discusses how to leverage game mechanics to beat the competition. The concept of gamification is catching on in B2B sales and marketing. The book could be cut in half.

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Why is sales enablement important? 5 reasons and examples

BrainShark

Sales enablement (also called revenue or business enablement ) is important because it prepares your entire go-to-market organization to aid and conduct a more effective sales process and achieve better results. Enablement tools and strategies equip teams with the training, coaching and content they need to be successful. Probably not.”

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How to connect sales training to pipeline with CRM Scorecards

BrainShark

Recent corporate belt tightening has put sales-adjacent departments like sales enablement and marketing in the hot seat. The easiest way for enablement teams to prove their value to executive leadership is by connecting sales training to pipeline. What’s a CRM Scorecard?

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A definitive guide to how to calculate sales ACV, the difference between ACV & ARR, plus examples

PandaDoc

Let’s look at some examples of how different individuals might utilize ACV. Sales or marketing managers. To make this clearer, let’s look at an example. In this example, each of the three-year subscriptions was $1,200 over three years, generating $400 per year per client. Imagine a company with 10 subscription customers.

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3 Reasons to Market Your Small Business Like A Drug Dealer

Sales and Marketing Management

Author: Andrew Frazier You need to market your small business like a drug dealer. It does until you take a closer look at their marketing and sales strategy. Small business owners can learn a lot from analyzing what drug dealers do in terms of defining their target market, performing marketing activities, and building relationships.

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How to Achieve Greater Sales & Sales Leadership Success

Understanding the Sales Force

Some are written by marketing experts. There seems to be a blurring of the lines between sales and marketing and that’s not useful to anyone. Should marketing understand what salespeople really do? Should salespeople understand what marketing does? Some are written by sales experts. Absolutely.

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Does Go for No Work for Marketing Like Sales?

Go for No!

Go for No is a sales and marketing strategy that encourages individuals and teams to embrace rejection as a necessary step toward success. From a marketing perspective, you can get a ton of “implicit” nos. You send 100 letters and get one person to call and book an appointment. So, much of marketing is testing.

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