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Strategic account managers (and their bosses) deserve better decision-making tools

Strategic Account Management Association

To be sure, a sales leader or SAM manager will have responsibilities beyond revenue. And yet several trends are converging to make decisions over deployment or resources more difficult. Only around 60 percent of account managers are making quota, per HBR. Because most sales professionals hate their CRM system.

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QuickBooks or a CRM? Why SMBs need to consider both

Customer Think

Integrating a customer relationship management (CRM) system with QuickBooks, an accounting solution, can greatly benefit small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs). The integration can provide a centralized platform to manage customer relationships and sales processes, track expenses and generate financial reports.

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9 CRM Tips & Tricks from HubSpot's Experts

Hubspot Sales

This personalized touch makes you feel valued and leaves a lasting impression. Wouldn’t you want to make your customers feel valued? That's where Customer Relationship Management (CRM) software comes in. CRM Tips and Tricks 1. Use social listening One unique CRM tip is to leverage the power of social listening.

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CRM Lead Management Tips

Insightly

Unsurprisingly, CRM, or Customer Relationship Management , is the foundation of any successful sales and marketing strategy. At the heart of CRM lies lead management —a process that involves capturing, nurturing, and converting leads into loyal customers. What is a CRM? Let’s start with the basics.

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Sales Process vs. Sales Methodology: What’s the Difference?

Upland

I’ve lost count of how many times I’ve heard sales and revenue leaders use the terms, “sales process” and “sales methodology” interchangeably and incorrectly. What is a sales process? A sales process is a flow, and it is usually brand-free.

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A Guide to Sales Enablement AI 

Upland

Its many evolutions and the powerful AI of today make it an irresistible tool to many. And now, savvy sales leaders are using generative AI , too. All you need is the right sales enablement AI tool. Ready to dive into sales enablement AI? What is sales enablement AI? Many writers use AI to spark ideas.

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How to Measure the ROI of Your Sales Enablement Program

Mike Kunkle

In this post, I will offer advice about how to measure the ROI of your sales enablement program. This is a complex topic that is beyond the scope of one blog post, but I will do my best to provide a solid kickstart for you and offer what I hope will be some helpful perspective and good resources to continue to pursue.

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