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The Complexities of Selling Technology to Business

The Pipeline

This is no more true when selling technology to business – software, hardware, telecommunications, infrastructure, etc. If you aren’t building a strong business case or ROI analysis for your offering, or helping your prospect build one, you are at a serious disadvantage.

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Inside Sales Power Tip 115 – Be Social

Score More Sales

If you haven’t already had amazing things happen by being online, you will see how you can be blown away by the prospects, former customers, and soon-to-be-strategic partners just waiting for you to define yourself, your market niche, and the value you add to doing business with others. Gain Connections.

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Inc Magazine Gets it Wrong on Consultative Selling

Understanding the Sales Force

They are the ones that appear to be smartasses because they are making the claims and recommendations without benefit of having had a meaningful conversation with their prospects. Telecommunications and Internet. Business, Auto and Professional Liability Insurance. Commercial Real Estate. Office Supplies and Furnitute. Janitorial.

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Welcome, Gen A: The Age of Automation for Sales and Marketing is Here

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One side deployed code; the other deployed prospecting campaigns. “On Companies realized that improved data quality helps them comply with privacy laws and strengthens their bottom line by giving sales and marketing teams a more targeted list of prospects to feed into automated systems.

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List Segmentation: The Key to Email Marketing

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The point of list segmentation is to offer your customers and prospects a more personalized marketing experience. Think about it, is a customer or prospect more likely to engage with a general offer or with a personalized message tailored to their specific interests? Why is list segmentation effective? The answer is obvious.

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The Importance of VoIP in a B2B Sales Strategy

Sales and Marketing Management

Another issue which has plagued B2B sales for years involves scenarios when a client (or prospective client) contacts the firm directly. Seamus Dunne is sales manager at Conversation Piece , an Irish telecommunications and data company. The Presence of a Virtual Receptionist.

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65+ Statistics About Artificial Intelligence

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72% of businesses in the technology, media, and telecommunications industry expect AI to have a significant impact on product offerings in the next five years ( source ). 59% of B2B marketers expect AI to help identify prospective customers ( source ). AI Trends by Sector.

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