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How Oracle Thrived in the 2008 Recession, Even with Missed Revenue Opportunities

SBI Growth

The real estate market is flush. The year is 2007. Stocks are booming. Getting a loan has never been easier. Companies are investing in themselves, growing their businesses, and increasing shareholder value. Now fast forward to 2008. The real estate bubble.

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GTM 79: Surviving and Thriving with Frugal, Gorilla GTM Against Giant Incumbents | Amit Pande

Sales Hacker

Previously, Amit led marketing efforts at startups like Tact AI (1st AI Assistant for Sales backed by AWS, Microsoft, and Salesforce), HP Inc (next-gen computing) and Spire AI (Human Capital SaaS). In a prior life, Amit also led product and UX teams at Yahoo and Oracle. Building a successful marketing strategy with limited funding.

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4 Reasons Marketers Love Jay Baer

Zoominfo

Jay is a well-known marketing influencer and industry expert who has 24 years of digital marketing and customer experience under his belt. Jay is a favorite in the marketing community, and today we tell you why. Keep reading for the top four reasons marketers love Jay Baer! If you’re not, allow us to introduce you.

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Marketing Automation Vendors Are Not Delivering On Marketers’ Needs For Reporting And Analytics. Here’s Why.

InsightSquared

Marketers look to their marketing automation platforms (MAPs) not only to execute many of their demand generation activities, but also to understand the effectiveness of their marketing programs. However marketers are largely dissatisfied with the reporting their MAPs offer. Here’s why: It’s complex and hard to get right.

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Five Ways Live Chat Can Increase Sales

Sales and Marketing Management

A recent Oracle survey noted that only 40 percent of participants currently employ a live chat platform ( Source ). Power and Associates Social Media Benchmark Study, millennials are more likely to use online media for interactions than the telephone. The adoption rate of such technology, though, is still not ubiquitous.

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Get Clear On Your Vision, Get Clear On Your Sales

Sales and Marketing Management

It may seem an easy enough question, but you’d be surprised by how many marketers and salespeople can’t provide a simple answer. You have a vision but no one outside marketing or management knows what it is. You have a sales/marketing gap. Author: Hazel Butters Why does your business exist? Vision is vital.

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Rethinking Account-Based Sales and Marketing for the Next Opportunity in 2021

Sales Hacker

As pipelines shrank due to COVID-19, many organizations shifted from inbound to an account-based sales and marketing outreach approach. In fact, a study by Terminus showed that in 2019, 23% of respondents had no active ABM program. Feel free to jump ahead: What is account-based sales and marketing?