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Incentive Gift Cards Continue to Delight

Sales and Marketing Management

Author: SMM Research from the Incentive Gift Card Council (IGCC) and the Incentive Research Foundation (IRF) shows the majority of U.S. they can be used for both short-term and long-term incentive efforts?—?adds A lot of channel programs use a reloadable prepaid card as their incentive mechanism. businesses?—?fully

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10 Ways To Boost Your Sales Incentive Strategy

Sales and Marketing Management

Author: George Kriza, CEO, MTCPerformance Your organization wants to drive sales with an incentive program. Here are 10 of the most important elements in designing and deploying your next incentive campaign. Here are 10 of the most important elements in designing and deploying your next incentive campaign. Gen X, Y or Boomer?

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The Pipeline ? The REAL Problem with Sales Training

The Pipeline

The REAL Problem with Sales Training. Stored in Guest Post , Productivity , Sales Leadership , Sales Success , Sales Training , e-book , execution. It seems that every week we are being told that sales training is not working in a very high percentage of cases – 85-90% was one statistic I read just yesterday. JF Corporation.

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Firing Up the Revenue Engine Post-Crisis

Sales and Marketing Management

Companies like Lenovo and Xerox recently made changes to their partner programs by offering revenue and rebate target flexibility, as well as increased training, marketing and engineering support – all in an effort to ensure greater partner viability and to strengthen partner loyalty. That’s a win-win.

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No Product Differentiation? No Problem. A CEO Who Found Another Way to Grow

SBI Growth

We partnered with a consulting firm to help us identify the right sales resources, define the sales processes, and determine the proper metrics and sales incentives.”. Steve knew he couldn't impact the revenue number by focusing on product improvement or consumer marketing. He needed a way to tie it all together quickly. “We

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5 Proven Ways to Build Customer Loyalty

Zoominfo

80% of consumers use social media to engage with brands ( source ). Provide ongoing customer education and training. On the other hand, when you offer ongoing assistance and training, you show customers that your business genuinely cares about their experience. Establish an incentive-based customer loyalty program.

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Engaging B2B Customers Through Immersive Experiences

Sales and Marketing Management

In today’s experience economy, more and more consumers prioritize doing over having. That includes all generations, not just millennials, as recent surveys indicate nearly 75 percent of consumers prefer to increase spending on experiences rather than physical possessions. Conferences/expos/tradeshows. Product launches. Sales kickoffs.

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