Cincom Smart Selling

MARCH 6, 2025

The contemporary competitive market poses a formidable challenge to maintain profitability across multiple sales channels. Instead of relying on manual calculations and outdated spreadsheets, businesses can leverage CPQ to implement strategic pricing models that align with market conditions and customer expectations in real time.

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Sales Hacker

MARCH 30, 2025

GTMnow shares insight around the go-to-market strategies responsible for explosive company growth. One theme was clear: AI is touching every part of go-to-market. Integrate cold calling into a multi-channel outreach strategy, ensuring consistency across all touchpoints, including email campaigns and social selling.

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Cold Calling Scale Microsoft Ideal Customer Profile 72

Pipeliner

JANUARY 6, 2022

To kick off 2022, Brian Sullivan interviews Jay McBain about the key trends impacting channels in the new year and beyond. Jay is one of the most visible and respected thought leaders in global channels, having been named 2021 Channel Influencer of the Year by Channel Partners Magazine. Certainly, Brian. I do, Brian.

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Channels Trends AutoTask Lead Rank 98

Hubspot Sales

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Leads are often categorized and managed through these different stages: Marketing Qualified Leads (MQLs). Leads who have engaged with your marketing efforts, and are deemed ready for sales review and converting it to an opportunity. Sales Qualified Leads (SQLs). I would start with a blank spreadsheet and build it out from there.

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Lead Rank Ideal Customer Profile Marketing Qualified Lead Sales Qualified Lead 118

Zoominfo

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

Recruiting and marketing may be two separate fields—but in today’s digital world, the lines between the two have become increasingly blurred. In fact, 86% of HR professionals agree that recruitment is becoming more like marketing ( source ). The recruiting landscape is now a candidate-driven and highly competitive environment.

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Score More Sales

FEBRUARY 21, 2014

Recently I had a great conversation with Fred Studer, GM of Microsoft Dynamics at Microsoft. The mobile trends in our lives along with social selling abilities have changed the expectations for how we market and how we sell, according to Studer. Want to get more insight about key members in your next meeting? Lots of them.

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Lead Rank Lead Scoring Microsoft Twitter 231

Sales and Marketing Management

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

In fact, you can expect 30,000 new products to hit the market each year. By doing so, they’re in a much better position to attract the right prospects and gain market shares in their respective targeted segments. It’s what they call “perceived value,” and part of this perception is based on what’s already available in the market.

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Lead Rank Lead Scoring Consumer Exact 214

Pointclear

DECEMBER 12, 2013

Uses Microsoft Dynamics. Just like listening to a conversation in a language you don’t know, without context, information is simply various data points – which means the silos of Big Data you’ve purchased or harvested, waiting to be leveraged by some brave salesperson or marketer, are just silos full of noise. Likes the Detroit Tigers.

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Lead Rank Lead Scoring Top of Funnel Harvest 180

Nimble - Sales

APRIL 3, 2019

This Modern Workplace series was commissioned by Nimble and the International Association for Microsoft Channel Partners (IAMCP). The post How To Crack The Marketing Code: Influencing The Data-Driven Buyer appeared first on Nimble Blog. It’s designed to help small business teams and workgroups understand the […].

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Sales and Marketing Management

JUNE 28, 2018

Glenton Davis is a business strategist of the Global Partner Marketing Channel and Programs at Microsoft. With today’s hyper-educated public, it’s more important than ever for salespeople to approach customers and clients with information and a healthy passion for the solutions they offer.

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Buyer Guidelines Insurance Insurance 209

Igniting Sales Transformation

AUGUST 15, 2018

In this interview I talk with Ryann Dowdy, Director of Sales at iFocus Marketing about the best approaches to achieving sales success through networking. Ryann Dowdy is the Director of Sales at iFocus Marketing, a digital marketing agency in Overland Park, Kansas – part of the Kansas City metropolitan area. Listen HERE.

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Networking Microsoft Marketing Strategy 102

Pointclear

APRIL 28, 2011

Today's guest blogger, Reg Nordman, is the Managing Partner for Rocket Builders , a Vancouver based sales and marketing consultancy for high growth companies. He works with large and small companies such as, Asentus , Maximizer , Sophos , Microsoft Canada , and Research in Motion. So before you redo your sales dept.,

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Nimble - Sales

OCTOBER 7, 2019

As part of its ongoing effort to provide a seamless experience to its partners and resellers, Nimble recently deployed Qorus Content Hub to accelerate channel sales by helping partners to quickly find, personalize, share, and track customer-ready content in the familiar world of Microsoft 365. About Qorus Qorus?is

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Nutshell

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Research.com’s Nutshell Review praised our intuitive interface, comprehensive feature set, and strong customer support, which helped us stand out in a competitive market. Nutshell offers a comprehensive growth platform that combines CRM, email marketing, and contact management, empowering sales teams to close more deals efficiently.

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Allego

MARCH 7, 2023

Product marketers play a critical role in any company’s success. They’re conduits of information and the connective tissue between product developers, the marketing team, and the sales force. If you’re tired just reading that list, imagine how product marketers feel. 3 Habits of Highly Effective Product Marketers 1.

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Marketing Sales Enablement Collateral Microsoft 115

Alice Heiman

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Learn how the #CEO of @nimble created #salessuccess using marketing, personal involvement, and the secret sauce of closing a sale on this episode of #SalesTalkforCEOs with @aliceheiman. After taking a break and finding purpose, Jon started Nimble, an award-winning social sales and marketing CRM for individuals and teams. Show Links.

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GoldMine Microsoft CRM Twitter 148

Increase Sales

MARCH 27, 2013

“ A successful sales process (the work) usually begins with marketing (attracting attention) followed by selling (earning the sale). Traditionally, the focus on the sales process is the middle of selling; closing the deal, you know what I mean and not the beginning of marketing.

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A Sales Guy

FEBRUARY 1, 2014

The increasing trend of having marketing take over the MDR or lead qualification role of inside sales has been hotly debated and tested in recent months. I still think it’s a good idea, but needs certain expectations and circumstances across sales & marketing to work long-term. Revenue responsibility. Higher lead to SQL conversion.

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Your Sales Management Guru

MAY 7, 2012

Top Sales Magazine Names Consultant to Cisco and Microsoft Partner Programs a Top 50 Sales/Marketing Influencer. **revised Posting. Lori Malin, Cisco Systems senior manager, business development for worldwide channels, isn’t surprised about Thoreson’s recognition. KNOXVILLE , Tenn., KNOXVILLE , Tenn., About Ken Thoreson.

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Sales Hacker

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Those three little letters that can stir up so much debate in the marketing and go-to-market world. What I mean by MQLs is Marketing Qualified Leads. Now, let’s take this idea and apply it to the world of marketing metrics. There are still marketing teams that don’t own a revenue number, which is crazy.

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Lead Rank Revenue Marketing Qualified Lead Marketing 123

Igniting Sales Transformation

MARCH 14, 2018

Sales Director in the Emerging Solutions Group at Microsoft. She started in marketing at Microsoft and eventually advanced into a sales role. In Christine’s current role in the emerging solutions group and their charter is to land new business acquisitions or launch first-party solutions from Microsoft. Christine is a Sr.

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Microsoft Scale Revenue LinkedIn 53

Igniting Sales Transformation

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

Perhaps the biggest reason is that my guest, Debbie Dunnam , Corporate Vice President of Inside Sales at Microsoft, walks her talk. From Debbie’s point of view what customers want is an experience that is channel agnostic, extremely consistent and relevant – relevant to them. We’d like to thank our Elite Sponsor, Microsoft.

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A Sales Guy

JULY 24, 2014

Sure, the channels are different. But if you compare what he was doing to what we’re actually trying to do on LinkedIn and Twitter and other channels, it’s exactly the same. Matt has held various positions at companies such as Microsoft, Weber Shandwick, Boeing, The Seattle Mariners, Market Leader and Verdiem.

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Social Selling Scale Trade Show Fashion 121

Hubspot Sales

JANUARY 25, 2021

There are a number of customer relationship management (CRM) tools on the market today, each of which comes with many features, integrations, and capabilities. HubSpot is a CRM platform —meaning, it tracks customer relationships as well as facilitates marketing, sales, and service processes. Microsoft Dynamics.

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The ROI Guy

FEBRUARY 8, 2017

As a result, many companies are looking to channel partners as a more efficient revenue source. A survey reveals that the majority of B2B firms are now generating 60% of their revenue through indirect channels (The 2112 Group). The obvious, is that your partners aren’t dedicated just to you.

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Channels ROI Sales Goal Microsoft 53

Igniting Sales Transformation

MAY 11, 2018

In this Conversations with Women in Sales interview, I talked with Jen Sieger, Director Inside Sales Specialist Team at Microsoft about Digital Sales Best Practices. How Jen and her team members are driving Digital Selling within Microsoft. Jen Sieger, Director Inside Sales Specialist Team at Microsoft. Connect on LinkedIn.

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Microsoft Inside Sales Twitter Lead Rank 49

Sales Hacker

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

??. When a new lead is generated by marketing and comes into your CRM, how do you personalize your initial outreach? We’ll explain how we’ve been using marketing attribution data to personalize our outreach and how it’s netted us an extra $100k in annual revenue. What is marketing attribution data? Firstly, some backstory.

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Data Lead Rank Lead Scoring Marketing 93

Pipeliner

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

With its extensive platform for file sharing, project management, and communication, Microsoft Teams has become a dominant player in this market. In this article, we’ll look at five simple methods for incorporating Microsoft Teams into your daily operations to boost output and promote effective teamwork.

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Microsoft Guarantee Channels Promotion 52

Your Sales Management Guru

MAY 6, 2012

Top Sales Magazine Names Consultant to Cisco and Microsoft Partner Programs a Top 50 Sales/Marketing Influencer. Lori Malin, Cisco Systems senior manager, business development for worldwide channels, isn’t surprised about Thoreson’s recognition. He is also speaking at his 10 th Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference in July.

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Influencer Microsoft Marketing Conference 66

Cincom Smart Selling

MARCH 9, 2015

Cincom CPQ™ delivers enhanced guided selling, mobility and multi-channel capabilities for Microsoft Dynamics® CRM and Microsoft Dynamics AX. This includes the Cincom CPQ Sales Portal to support seamless sales and fulfillment across all channels. at Convergence. Source: Smart Selling.

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Microsoft Channels Margin Engineering 48

Cincom Smart Selling

MARCH 30, 2025

Companies that fail to meet customer expectations risk damaging their reputation and losing market share to more agile competitors. Integration Capabilities Syncs with CRM, ERP, and e-commerce platforms to maintain consistency across sales channels. What is Quotation Software?

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Software Software Discount Lead Rank 48

Zoominfo

AUGUST 24, 2021

Whether it’s to access fast customer support, resolve a technical issue, or simply connect to a sales representative, more and more companies are adopting chatbots and conversational marketing platforms to their websites. But you don’t want to exhaust these valuable channels. Measure How Well Your Website is Performing.

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Demand Generation Demand Generation Targets Engineering Top of Funnel 130

Nutshell

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Here are the core sales report types you should be familiar with: Sales pipeline report Conversion rate report Customer churn report Sales forecast report Deals won and lost report Average deal size report Average sales cycle length report Sales call report Marketing collateral usage report Lead response time report Revenue report 1.

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Igniting Sales Transformation

AUGUST 1, 2018

In this interview, I talked with Lindsay Zwart, US General Manager Cloud & Enterprise Business Group at Microsoft Corp. About Lindsay: US General Manager Cloud & Enterprise Business Group | Microsoft Corp. This podcast is presented by our Elite Sponsor, Microsoft. Spotify Stitcher Google Play . Listen HERE.

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Microsoft Customer Enterprise Enterprise 48

Act!

JANUARY 21, 2025

Theyre often available for free (like Google Sheets and Microsoft Excel ), and most people are familiar with how they work. Spreadsheets: Are they useful for marketing, sales, and customer service? Similarly, you can sort clients based on acquisition channels, which helps assess marketing performance.

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CRM Analytics ACT Comparison 52

Igniting Sales Transformation

MARCH 4, 2019

Everyone knows that sellers need to prospect, qualify leads, demonstrate value and business acumen in their outreach to buyers, I kicked things off by asking Kristina what is happening in the market now that dictates what buyers want, so that sellers can better focus? This podcast is presented by our Elite Sponsor, Microsoft.

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Microsoft Lead Rank Oracle Conference 91

Allego

JANUARY 16, 2025

To succeed, sales managers must navigate evolving market trends and buyer preferences while understandinghow to manage a sales teamto adapt to these challenges. This involves defining your ideal candidate, using a variety of channels to find team members, utilizing assessments, and offering competitive compensation.

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Sales Qualified Lead Lead Rank Lead Scoring Strategy 62