The ROI Guy

SEPTEMBER 22, 2015

A predicted anemic increase in IT spending at the beginning of 2015 has now been replaced with a 5.5% Are your sales reps / channel partner sable to emotionally, logically and credibly convince more frugal buyers to allocate shrinking budgets for your solutions over other projects? IT Spending on the Decline? growth in 2014).

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HeavyHitter Sales

JANUARY 18, 2014

I recently conducted an extensive research project involving more than one-hundred vice presidents of sales at top technology companies (software, Cloud, computer hardware, and telecommunications) to better understand the art and science of managing a sales organization today. million and software was $3.2

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Crunchbase

JUNE 24, 2020

Industry: Artificial Intelligence , Data Center, Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, Software. Why I’m watching Expel: SOC-as-a-service (security operations center) is a subscription- or software-based service that manages and monitors logs, devices, clouds, network and assets for internal IT teams. DefinedCrowd.

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Sales Hacker

MARCH 1, 2021

This is more than the 122 number from 2015, meaning workplace professionals are still very active in their inbox. Thankfully, with the help of marketing automation software, we can automate a lot of our work. These days, outreach emails are being sent automatically with software. This is more than the 3.8

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Crunchbase

MARCH 1, 2023

They’re launching sales podcasts, YouTube channels and startups of their own. Sharma has been featured in dozens of podcasts, publications and speaking events, including the Nathan Latka podcast and the Founder Institute YouTube channel. Full methodology details are available at the end of this article.

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Nutshell

MAY 21, 2021

So you can imagine how I felt when I was unexpectedly* laid off in January 2015, just two months after my wife and I bought our first house. Ben,” he said, “you’re an experienced writer and editor, you’ve managed freelancers, you’ve managed social channels, you already have the skills for this kind of work.” Folks, I was freaked.

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Sales Hacker

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

What is new in today’s B2B software world is that products sold against an OpEx (SaaS) model experience an exponential growth due to a variety of factors; An increase in Online Spend – B2B customers are increasing their online spend. CASE IN POINT: In 2015 Randy had grown sales from $800k to $4M in ARR. SaaS Growth Rate.

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OpenSymmetry

MAY 23, 2016

According to Gartner research’s 2016 Sales Performance Management Magic Quadrant , the entire industry grew 10% in 2015, reaching a valuation of $715 million just in software sales with an estimated growth to $1.54bn by 2019. direct seller vs. channel overlay) from your sales team and modeled expected outcomes.

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Vengreso

JUNE 2, 2023

I have a bit of history with Dreamforce, and it started back in 2015 when I attended the event in person as a customer of Salesforce. It’s the largest software conference in the world and an unmissable experience for anyone in the Salesforce community. I couldn’t be more excited to be attending in person again this year.

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Troops

AUGUST 7, 2018

When a customer email comes through, Berger drops it in a “wins” channel to quickly share them with his team members. For example, they spiff the BDRs on utilization of new systems and software. In 2015, founder Jack Dorsey announced Square was adopting economic empowerment as a new vision for the company.

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Tony Hughes

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

Dear Social Seller of 2015, Now that I've got your attention I must warn you. Where I'm going with this is that Trigger Event selling is a science irrespective of technological channel. I remain convinced that executives in 2015 are yearning for something more, something deeper. A one size fits all approach simply won't work.

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LeadFuze

JULY 16, 2019

In November 2015, Temkin Group published research indicating the CX maturity level of B2B organizations. Put simply, omnichannel refers to providing a consistent and personalised experience to your buyers to simplify their customer journey irrespective of the channel they choose to interact with you. Source: Temkin Group.

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Hubspot Sales

JANUARY 3, 2018

According to Docurated’s State of Sales Productivity 2015 , salespeople spend roughly one-third of their day creating content. You can use sales content software or a group Google doc -- whatever works for you and your budget. Announce the update in your team meeting, weekly or monthly email newsletter, and/or Slack channel.

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Tony Hughes

MARCH 13, 2018

To win in 2015 you're going to have to go so old school and new school at the same time, applying a dizzying array of multi-disciplinary principles that will give you an invincible edge. Build out a YouTube channel of customer testimonials. There's never been more data on your customers readily available in social channels.

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Social Selling Ideal Customer Profile Lead Rank Top of Funnel 63

SalesLoft

JUNE 16, 2016

Enabled by rigorous training, a depth of knowledge and next-generation tools, SDRs will become a channel for valuable content all their own. In the future, a software platform will be able to automatically detect what an SDR is doing well (or not so well) by comparing performance against industry and team baselines.

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Vengreso

MARCH 22, 2022

It, however, was back in 2015. You can hire people who have already expressed interest in your company or your product through social media channels and ads. Social Media Channels. Still, with the increasing popularity of social media, it’s almost easier to find a candidate on social media than through traditional channels.

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Vengreso

MARCH 22, 2022

It, however, was back in 2015. You can hire people who have already expressed interest in your company or your product through social media channels and ads. Social Media Channels. Still, with the increasing popularity of social media, it’s almost easier to find a candidate on social media than through traditional channels.

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Crunchbase

MAY 14, 2020

From SDR in 2015, to enterprise AE in 2020–and she’s gathered quite the following on LinkedIn. Prior to joining Mixpanel he helped build and scale Stripe’s sales organization and served as an adviser to B2B software companies at Bain & Company for over two years. Megan Bowen. VP of Customer Success at Platterz.

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Partners in Excellence

SEPTEMBER 24, 2015

Part of my reason is having just returned from Dreamforce 2015, as you would guess, a lot of the sessions talked about analytics. Using Dreamforce as and example, Analytic software competitors to Salesforce.com might be interested to know what analytics sessions I attended at DF15, targeting me with specific content.

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Tenfold

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

billion global population as of July 2015, more than 3 billion use the internet. In the case of Eloqua, a software company, their average sales cycle has decreased by 20 days, with 25 percent more leads that convert to opportunities. Remember this Sales 101 basic: be where your market is. Right now, they are online. Continue Learning.

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Social Selling Enterprise Enterprise Social Media 71

Circleback

JANUARY 30, 2018

However, this effort should be directed towards the right channels to reach the intended audience, maintaining the consistency of the message. However, this does not simply mean to have a presence on every channel, rather it asks for a strategy that is based on a deeper understanding of the target customer personas.

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Sales Hacker

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

It’s the leading RFP response software trusted by more than 800 high performing organizations across North America. So the inflection point was 2014, 2015… 2014, we did 750,000 and S in ARR. And then 2015, we did 4.7 In 2015, we did 12 and a half, and then 25 million. This episode is brought to you by Loopio.

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Close.io

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

This could be your sales CRM , an Excel doc, Google Sheets, customer service software, or some other sales management tool. Step 4: Connect your sales management software to your dashboard. Once you’ve identified the sales metrics you want to monitor, you need to uncover where this data currently resides. Product gaps. InsightSquared.

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Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Melissa Murillo is an award-winning and highly skilled sales leader with over a decade of experience in marketing and business development specializing in the IT channel. A people person with extensive C-Level experience in enterprise software, business development and operations. Melissa Murillo. Deb Calvert.

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Vendor Neutral

JUNE 1, 2021

Erik Mintz, DealCoachPro Erik has 25+ years of experience in the software industry. He spent 8 years at Constant Contact as Director of Products (2008 – 2015). Prior to LIA, David served in sales, marketing and channel functions for a variety of software firms in Silicon Valley. LIA was acquired by Showpad in Q1 2016.

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Tony Hughes

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

Watch the trending keywords of "most searched" in Top 25 Pulse like Big Ideas 2015 and your write titles based on them. Follow all the thought leaders on a Channel, link in with them on LI and Twitter. Build-out your own selfie YouTube channel like Tibor Shanto; talking to the camera. I need to get going on video blogging.

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Sales Hacker

MAY 30, 2019

This hardship, combined with the CRM transition to the cloud and the rise of digital selling, has created a mini gold rush for sales software fueled by abundant VC money. While Salesforce Ventures continues to invest heavily in the space, Salesforce’s last major acquisition was Steelbrick in December 2015.

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