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The Top 8 Requirements for Becoming a Great Salesperson

Understanding the Sales Force

Wireless remote controls? How about the 5 1/4" floppy disks that stored a whopping 160KB of data? I read one by Seth Godin , became an early subscriber, and in 2005, became one of the very first sales experts to Blog. Now we can transition to the same kind of coolness, but in sales. OK, that was all in the 1960's.

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Does Swag Work as a Sales Tool? (Here’s What the Data Says)

Sales Hacker

More recently, companies have started to integrate swag into their sales sequences, driving healthy growth for the entire industry. These items end up in the trash, hardly a worthy investment of your firm’s marketing and sales budgets. . Like any marketing or sales tool, promotional products are an investment. The new SaaS.

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How an NFC Payment Works & Why More Businesses Are Accepting Them

Hubspot Sales

NFC is derived from RFID (radio-frequency identification), a wireless communication system that uses radio waves at different frequencies to transfer data. Both the payment reader and payment device must contain chips to facilitate the data exchange. NFC and RFID are similar in that they are both wireless technologies.

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The Keys To Retaining and Losing Your Customers

Understanding the Sales Force

Last month, after 21 years without a problem, their wireless internet stopped working along the route to the center of town. As a non-expert, it was obvious to me that it was a local problem affecting only data. Everyone complains about the service they get from their phone and cable companies.

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Sales Tools Don’t Fail – Sales eXchange 186

The Pipeline

In some cases the resulting gains in productivity and efficiency have been as great or greater; access to data and analysis, manufacturing and supply chain are a couple of examples. But some areas like sales, have lagged. Considering the upside presented by sales tools, and lately web 2.0

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Priceless, The First Customer Service Experience

Increase Sales

I did my research and discovered Data-Max Wireless. Then the service technicians also demonstrated outstanding professionalism from being on time and making recommendations for a better wireless router. So a $75 service call turned into an over $2,000 sale. Having a reputable Internet firm is essential.

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How to Keep a Small Business Safe from Cybercrime (video)

Pipeliner

Scott Schober is a CEO of a wireless threat detection company, cybersecurity and wireless technology expert, speaker, and the author. A small business can do some basic things to protect its sensitive data. You get free email, but they get all your data. How do you cyber secure your small business? Social engineering.