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3 Things You Can Do Now To Close The Year Strong – Sales eXecution 267

The Pipeline

One example is customer service, I see to many sales people dealing with “admin” type of requests from clients instead of sending it to where the task really belongs, customer support, who is usually much better prepared and equipped to deal with these things. What’s in Your Pipeline? Tibor Shanto .

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Sales in a Digital World: Adopting an Omni-Channel Approach

Sales and Marketing Management

Author: Chanan Greenberg The sales landscape is shifting – customer service is becoming the most important factor for buyers, expected to surpass both product and price within three years, according to the Customers 2020 report. In 2015, Google reported that mobile searches eclipsed desktop searches for the first time.

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Tactics To Help You Meet Your 2020 Sales Goals

Sales and Marketing Management

Forrester analyst Andy Hoar didn’t mince words when he spoke at the 2015 Forrester Sales Enablement Forum. What’s more, it’s cheaper and more cost-effective to retain your customers than to acquire a new customer. . One way to keep your customers happy is to be their unofficial customer service rep.

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How Significant is the Migration to Inside Sales?

Understanding the Sales Force

And the brochure for the 2014-2015 Top Sales Academy is available here. Salesforce.com''s Blog posted an article of mine that asks whether or not you can turn customer service reps into salespeople. The September, Week 4 Issue of Top Sales Magazine is available here. If you have CSR''s, then you must read this article.

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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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How to Track and Drive Productivity for Remote Sales and Customer Service Reps in 2019

Sales Hacker

The remote sales force and customer service team is officially here. employees reported working remotely all or some of the time in 2017, compared to just 23 percent in 2015 and 19 percent in 2003 , per the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Sales and customer service teams are not immune to these larger trends.

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Increasing Customer Loyalty in the 'Age of Experience'

Sales and Marketing Management

Issue Date: 2015-07-01. Teaser: With prices commoditized in many industries, today’s battleground is centered squarely on customer experiences. Customer experiences can be improved through a number of methods. Customer experiences can be improved through a number of methods. read more

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