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Top Sales Tools of 2020 and the Digital Sales Revolution

SBI

With over 700 sales technology solutions on the market, there are certainly others we could add to the list. The objective is to give you a good place to start as you evaluate technologies that can impact sales in a variety of ways. In 2010, I published my first ebook curating the different sales technologies available.

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How Giving Money to Your CMO Will Save Your 2013

SBI Growth

This year’s sales planning session will probably unfold something like this, depending on whether you are having a great year, or a tough year: Great year: Your CEO says, “Take your projected 2012 finish number (the best case that you’re busting your tail to get) and I want you to grow by X% with this expense target.”.

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First Annual Benchmark Survey to Identify Trends in Sales Enablement Technology Use

SBI

I have a passion for sales technology. The past five years have seen rapid growth in MarTech with the number of MarTech applications rising from 350 in 2012 to more than 5 ,000 in 2017[1]. It’s kind of my thing. Nancy Nardin? Oh, she’s that SalesTech person! Why a SalesTech Benchmark Survey?

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4 Ways Tech Can Support Sales During Conversations (Not Distract)

SBI

Two-way dialog leads to discovery and solutions (and sales) that one-way presentations never will. The right sales technology needs to deliver confidence, knowledge, efficiency, and flexibility during the most important part of the sales process: the conversation. Focus on What Matters Most. People sell to people.

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Sales Technology Investments are Accelerating, but Training is Lagging Behind

Miller Heiman Group

Now, CRM is nearly ubiquitous, and many sales leaders are veterans of multiple implementations (some better than others). But sales technology doesn’t end with CRM. In the CSO Insights 2018 Sales Operations Optimization Study , we identified 25 additional sales technologies in which companies are actively investing.

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Sales Technology Investments are Accelerating, but Training is Lagging Behind

Miller Heiman Group

Now, CRM is nearly ubiquitous, and many sales leaders are veterans of multiple implementations (some better than others). But sales technology doesn’t end with CRM. In the CSO Insights 2018 Sales Operations Optimization Study , we identified 25 additional sales technologies in which companies are actively investing.

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Remote Selling Viewpoints with Hans Fuller of @StorySlab

SBI

Remote Selling has become an important focus for every sales organization. Digital sales technologies, by default, are what enables remote selling. In this interview series, we ask executives at leading salestech companies to describe how their customers are leveraging technology, what metrics are now possible, and more. .