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How to Sell in a Recession: 3 Tips Based on Experience

Zoominfo

I spoke with Lou Wolf, VP of sales at ZoomInfo, to learn how he survived the recession that followed the dot-com crash of 2001 and the financial crisis of 2008. After graduating from college in 2001, he began his sales career at BrassRing, an applicant-tracking software company.

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“Why I’m So Interested In Selling,” Martin Mackay

Partners in Excellence

It was my move to the software industry with Dun & Bradstreet Software in 1991 which first introduced me to carrying a quota – at that time for Services into new and installed base accounts. I remember my first $1m deal – at PeopleSoft in probably the year 2001. The best feeling in the world. went into Marketing!

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2 Entrepreneurship Principles That Make The Difference Between 10% Better And 10x Better

Gong.io

But even more so, for conventional business-to-business software, for example, the revenue per customer is a product of the Average Price per Seat and the Number of Seats; or: Revenue = # Leads * Close Rate * Price per Seat * Number of Seats. By the end of 2001, eBay’s market cap was $18.54 Look at eBay vs. Amazon. trillion.

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Learning to Sell from the Founders of Bullhorn

BrainShark

Back in 2001, I decided it was time to run from a dead-end retail career and find a way to get started in software sales. Even though dotcom’s were failing left and right, and every installed software vendor was downplaying the ASP model, I knew in my gut the internet was going to change the w

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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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B2B Sales Audio Interview with Nancy Nardin on Tools to Grow.

Score More Sales

Today I interview Nancy Nardin , CEO of Smart Selling Tools, a company that focuses on buyer resources for discovering and assessing the best marketing and sales software available. © Score More Sales 2001 - 2012. Smart Selling Tools. Please note that we only endorse products that we believe in.

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The Rule of 24 with Bob Riefstahl and Dan Conway, 2Win! Global

Igniting Sales Transformation

Conway show you how to not only survive, but thrive and dominate selling software in the new digital landscape. In working with the best and brightest technology and software firms across the globe from the largest top 10 Enterprises to startups, we are seeing a massive shift. Inside Rule of 24, executives at 2Win! As a former 2Win!

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