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How Attendees can be Successful at Trade Shows

Don on Selling

Attending a Trade Show can be like walking through a maze unless you plan ahead. Attending trade shows is a huge investment. While some networking events are free, some vendors may charge a small fee to weed out freeloaders and curiosity seekers. Why are you going to a trade show?

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How to handle Post-Trade Show Trauma

Don on Selling

You had a successful time at a trade show. You just experienced post-trade show trauma. What is post-trade show trauma? It’s that feeling in the pit of your stomach when you realize that all the time and money you invested in attending a trade show went right down the drain. Be patient.

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Top 20 Sales & Marketing Vendors to Follow on Twitter @Dreamforce ’14

SBI

It’s equal parts party, celebration, inspiration, philanthrophy and industry trade-show. More than 1400 sessions, more than 350 exhibitors, 18 keynotes, 20 parties, 2 rock concerts, and 5 opportunities to help charities on site, there is perhaps no bigger event for sales and marketers. Find, engage and win more deals.

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The Future of Sales: What will the World Look Like for Sales Teams After the Quarantine? with Hang Black, Episode #147

Vengreso

In the post-quarantine world, remote sales professionals won’t be working from home all the time, but neither will outside sales teams be in the field as they used to. For example, in the last few years, a salesperson relied on trade shows for prospecting and lead generation. of the time with a prospect.

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Should you Scan and Spam?

Don on Selling

One of the biggest challenges of attending a trade show or conference is gathering enough qualified leads. After all, for most companies, exhibiting at a trade show is expensive. ” “Why are you attending this trade show?” Scanning & Spamming your prospects could backfire on you.

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The Top Ten Changes In Sales Over The Past Ten Years

Bernadette McClelland

So here are ten of the changes I have noticed and they are in no particular order: Competition in the past was contained to local or domestic vendors, in local cities and at margins that were typically healthy however with the introduction of technology, we have now become more of a global village.

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Sales Team Gamification and the Virtual #SalesSummit

SBI

The event was deemed the world’s largest virtual sales trade show with a record setting, 15,000 registered participants. Inside Sales” Brooks , and Mark Organ. Nancy Nardin is the foremost expert increasing sales productivity through the use of tools.

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