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The Sales Ethics of Personalization

Pipeliner

Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg is set to face congress over the Cambridge Analytica scandal — a situation in which people had no idea their data was being harvested by an organization for the sake of selling a politician to the public. This showdown could be the beginning of a referendum on data harvesting.

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How to Get the Most Out of Your Existing Technology Stack

Miller Heiman Group

But a sales analytics platform powered by artificial intelligence—transforms your CRM into a crystal ball predicting which actions increase a seller’s odds of winning a deal—and help them close it faster.

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Low-Hanging Fruit, “Operation Bounty” and the Problem with Having Too Many Orchard Crates

Pointclear

Nancy is Founder and CEO of Smart Selling Tools , a leading online marketplace that helps connect Sales professionals with the right Sales Software vendors. The ideal situation for a sales organization is to have enough “ripe” opportunities hanging on the tree-of-prospects to simply pick the low-hanging fruit first.

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Do Your Best Sales Detective Work On Prospects

Pipeliner

Are you looking through SlideShares and PDFs in a Google search to see if there are email contacts at the end of the presentation that you can harvest? For the first time ever with Sales Nav you can search all 500MM profiles with a unique text string. Could be some crazy piece of software initials or a star database.

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Best Sales Podcasts: An Ultimate List of 100+ Must-Listens

LeadFuze

Episode 159: Presentation Management – James Ontra. Episode 158: Revenue Harvest – Nigel Green. You’ll be sure to hear the importance of prospecting as well as dynamite for the rest of your sales process, even if you listen to a few episodes. 3 The Sales Podcasts. How to Sell a Software App #149. The Gist:

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The Lost Art of Selling

Platinum Rules for Success

In this week’s story on Platinum Rules for Success, Rick addresses this issue, by sharing recommendations for sales managers who want to recapture the lost art of selling and improve their team’s performance. At its zenith, Xerox put new hires through months of sales training before they ever called on a customer.

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8 Sales Forecasting Models to Help You Accurately Predict Revenue

Crunchbase

For example, let’s say you’ve reached the end of Q3, and you ask your sales manager to provide forecasts for the upcoming quarter. Based purely on the anecdotal evidence of this model, the company predicts that it’ll experience an increased sales volume of 10 percent. So, how will it work in practice?