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Back to the Future: F2F selling is returning, but virtual selling is here to stay

Strategic Account Management Association

According to research we conducted during the second half of 2020 (involving salespeople and sales executives at more than 100 B2B companies), just 31 percent of respondents said they expect to return to pre-pandemic levels of in-person sales activities ( Figure1 ). As one executive explained, “Buy and sell widgets virtually?

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Proactive marketing and business development executives – CRM, internal engagement and career insights

Red Star Kim

CRM and Marketing Automation Software for SMBs | Act! Microsoft Dynamics 365 CRM Software | Infor CRM SLX (In 2014, Infor acquired Saleslogix from Sage) What is Intapp CRM? This ignited ideas on how to address some of the issues.

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What is business development? Strategy, plan, and skills

Zendesk

Brainstorming. When we say brainstorming, we mean a structured idea-generation process. BD requires a deft hand in precise communication, documentation, and conflict resolution. Simplify and centralize communication and data access with appropriate software, including lead generation software and SFA (sales force automation).

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How Machine Learning Can Help With Sales Forecasting

Hubspot Sales

This allows sales professionals to better understand and communicate the forecasts and make more accurate business decisions. For example, using data from 2019 to predict what 2020 would look like would be a big mistake. 2020 was tumultuous because of the COVID-19 pandemic, which caused massive changes in customer behavior.

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Keys for Success in 2021: Collaborating at a Distance

CoSell

According to a June 2020 Fortune /Deloitte CEO survey , CEOs expect that even by January 2022, 36% of their employees will be working remotely. Many professionals rely on this bubbling flow of ideas to test-out early-stage solutions, brainstorm options, and get feedback on the spur of the moment. If so, you are not alone.

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Anatomy of a Virtual Conference: The Inside Story of BOUNDLESS 2020

Nutshell

On March 6th, 2020, Nutshell hosted BOUNDLESS 2020, our second annual virtual conference. (If BOUNDLESS 2020 also featured some new elements—including sponsorships and an awards ceremony—which gave the event a big-show feel, even if they created some additional headaches. If you missed it, watch the full replay here.).

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Campaigns, thought leadership and project management – Early engagement, scoping and risk management

Red Star Kim

You can also promote discussion of “What good looks like” Entrepreneurship – Obtain ideas for new markets to target or gain insights to develop differentiated positioning or value propositions at structured brainstorms. Achieve early sense-checking and promote bold and innovative thinking.