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How Sales Reps Are Hitting Quotas Without Hitting the Streets

Sales and Marketing Management

Sales run through the phone, website or customer portal focused on the smallest opportunities and the long tail of lower-value accounts. After the first year of this migration, the new model increased revenues by 5% and reduced SG&A costs by 10%, at the same level of customer service.

Lead Rank 339
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Customer Lifecycle: How to Make Upsells and Renewals a No-Brainer [+Action Tips]

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Similarly, if they have a post-purchase issue, their customer service experience can shape how they think of your brand. Get it right, and they’ll likely recommend your business to others and buy from you again. ACTION TIP: Send your prospect the demo video while you’re on the phone. Loyalty Stage: Build long-term trust.

Customer 130
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Customer Lifecycle: How to Make Upsells and Renewals a No-Brainer [+Action Tips]

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Similarly, if they have a post-purchase issue, their customer service experience can shape how they think of your brand. Get it right, and they’ll likely recommend your business to others and buy from you again. ACTION TIP: Send your prospect the demo video while you’re on the phone. It’s all about the data.

Customer 130
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Nurture Marketing 101: Everything You Need to Know About Turning Prospects into Sales

SugarCRM

In its simplest definition, nurture marketing is a communication strategy designed to place content in front of prospective buyers at various points in a customer’s journey. Nurture marketing involves regularly reaching out to leads and your customer base by presenting important information before they ask for it.

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CRM Strategy: Why You Need One and How to Develop It

Hubspot Sales

When you first start out in business, you can probably manage to keep all of your customers or clients top-of-mind … because you don’t have that many. As you become more established, your customer base grows. It becomes harder to keep every customer and prospect straight. At this stage, sticky notes are your best friend.

CRM 129
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AI’s Role In Sales and Marketing

Sales and Marketing Management

AI has arrived, but it’s mostly been implemented by consumer goods and services companies to personalize marketing messages, enhance their knowledge of customers, manage inventory and increase customer loyalty. These investments include technologies and platforms that ensure prospects are tracked in a B2B world.

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What Is the Real ROI of a Customer?

SugarCRM

Your customers expect the best across every touchpoint of the buying cycle, from personalization to support channels. Think about yourself as a customer. They help you transform your customer service discipline into a science—one you can measure and quantify. Consider customer loyalty for a moment.

ROI 26