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Start with a Dashboard Says IBM’s Ed Abrams

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The outlook for small-and -medium-sized (SMB) businesses includes a lot of looking toward cloud computing and improved analytics, according to Ed Abrams, IBM’s VP Marketing and Strategy for SMBs. So many new cloud-based tools have not only come to market, but many are tried-and-true now. They want to be where their customers are.

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Best Practices for Growing Your Sales Development Team

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This post was co-authored by Sam Laber , the Director of Marketing at Datanyze. Pro Tip : Look to hire candidates in these three industries: Recruiting (they live or die by the phone and must overcome rejection very quickly), financial services sales reps, and call center reps. Identify Your Addressable And Available Markets.

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