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The State of Sales: Industry Reports and Insights

Pipeliner

In this article, we’ll explore some of the top industry reports, emerging technologies, and trends that sales professionals should be aware of. The Sales Enablement Report by CSO Insights: This report provides insights into the state of sales enablement, including emerging trends, challenges, and best practices.

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Taking Customer Service from Cost Center to Profit Center

Sales and Marketing Management

Stated somewhat differently, customer problems are opportunities in disguise. When I conduct focus groups or individual interviews with highly loyal customers across a broad spectrum of different industries (e.g., I then divided these respondents into three separate groups: Those who reported no problem with their purchase.

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How Aligning Sales And Customer Service Helps You Win

Miller Heiman Group

Buyers now expect the innovation they’ve experienced as consumers when they’re buying solutions at the workplace—and less than one-third report that B2B sellers exceed their expectations. One way that sellers can work on improving buyer perception and exceeding those expectations is to consider the role that service plays in B2B sales.

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Always Remember Customer Service Is SALES!

Increase Sales

How many times do those in B2B or even B2C industries fail to understand customer service is sales. A new report just released by Astound Commerce through secret shoppers recognized seven retailers who excel in customer service through: Must have website. Overall customer service. Visibility.

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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.

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Software for Industrial Companies: What’s in Your Tech Stack?

Nutshell

But maybe you’re unsure which tools are most useful to an industrial company like yours. On this page, we’ll go over six types of software for industrial companies. Project management software Another essential type of industrial company software is a project management tool. If so, don’t worry—we’ve got answers for you.

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Should I Use an Industrial-Specific CRM or a General-Purpose One?

Nutshell

For example, you might ask yourself, “Should I use an industrial-specific CRM or a general-purpose one?” Keep reading for a comparison of industrial and general CRMs. Table of Contents What is an industrial-specific CRM? Advantages of an industrial CRM What is a general-purpose CRM? What is an industrial-specific CRM?

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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.