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How Google, Zoom, and Quarantinis Prove the Value of Online Training Software for Frontline Teams

Lessonly

To do so, companies are looking into online training platforms and other forms of interactive training software , which leads to an important question: Is online training effective? Let’s look at some common, COVID-related business problems that e-learning software and other online course platforms are positioned to solve. .

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The Perils of Piecemeal

Cincom Smart Selling

Smart companies don’t have software initiatives; they have business initiatives that drive software purchases. When you have disparate tools, you can’t do that, since they often don’t integrate together. Worse, the tools won’t work across the whole process. They chose not to buy disparate tools.

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Sales is Storytelling. Marketing is Storytelling. Business is Storytelling.

Sales and Marketing Management

“Whether it’s this year, 10 years from now or 100 years from now, a marketer’s success or failure will come down to one crucial skill: the ability to be an engaging and persuasive storyteller,” stated Amit Bivas, head of marketing at Optimove, makers of software that collects data to enhance customer relationships. Stories get a revival.

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4 Trends Shaping B2B Marketing in 2011

Pointclear

It’s true that B2B marketers are embracing social tools as a way to both connect with customers and grow their businesses. Smart companies will increasingly be "brand butlers," focusing on how they can help their customers or prospects to make the most of their daily lives (versus the old model of selling them a lifestyle).

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Raising Prices When Costs are Rising

Braveheart Sales

Of course, smart companies play the arbitrage game: When costs are rising, pass along the price increases as quickly as you can while you try to delay accepting the cost increases from your suppliers as long as possible. However, if your higher cost inputs are commodities, freight, energy, etc.,

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The Future of AI for Sales (And How to Prepare for It)

Sales Hacker

For instance, marketing language software — powered by machine learning — helped JPMorgan Chase increase headline clicks by as much as 450%. Luckily, AI and automation tools are also great for data entry. RELATED: Sales Automation: 250+ Tools to Turbocharge Your Sales Process. Smart companies will start embracing AI today.

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Four Manufacturing Trends Driving Sales

SugarCRM

The growing use of remote data sensors – or smart sensors – to enhance the capabilities of existing equipment is a great example of how smart companies are applying IoT technology at minimal cost. But without the right tools to analyze and leverage that data, it’s meaningless.

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