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Building a Sales Pipeline to Survive the New Normal

Sales and Marketing Management

Building a sales pipeline in this context can seem daunting. To start, we should define a pipeline. A pipeline refers to the set of opportunities that a sales team is working on with the intent to convert those opportunities to sales. Keep in mind that the pipeline is built by both Sales and Marketing personnel.

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Pipeline Quality

Partners in Excellence

As one might expect, much pf that was tied closely to the concept of pipeline quality. Give a sales person a pipeline goal and they can always hit it. And when managers discover this, typically rather than addressing the quality issue, they set a new goal at 4X, then 5X and so on, creating a pipeline death spiral.

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CRM Selection: Evaluating The Vendor

Pipeliner

In this last article in our series on choosing a CRM solution, let’s take up evaluating the CRM vendor—the risk you’re taking, and the vendor vision. They want to make sure that the vendor is going to be around, and not go out of business in a year. Company longevity is certainly another indication of vendor reliability.

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Pipeliner Security: Why AWS?

Pipeliner

At Pipeliner, we chose to go with AWS over a decade ago and have remained with them ever since. Continuing in our series on Pipeliner CRM security, here is our path and reasoning. We needed multiple contracts with hardware and software vendors. The post Pipeliner Security: Why AWS? Why have we done so?

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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.

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New! Powerful Pipeliner CRM Document Management

Pipeliner

Introducing Pipeliner CRM’s new Document Management! We’ll humbly say that no other CRM vendor has such a system without adding on, usually at a cost. Ours is, of course, embedded right within Pipeliner CRM , and like other Pipeliner features, is the most flexible and easy to use available. Two Main Types. The post New!

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10 Ways to Generate More Quality Leads for Your Logistics Pipeline

Pipeline

Break down your sales pipeline into basic parts: Lead generation channels: decide on the channels you will be using to generate leads. Your website is your best source to pull inbound leads into your pipeline. Opt for logistics pipeline software with features to find and target the right prospects in seconds.