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

Strategic Account Management Association

Customer-facing teams need to continue to up their virtual game, even as they learn how to optimize a balance of virtual and in-person engagement. COVID-19 has accelerated a trend already underway toward increased virtual interactions between customers and their suppliers. We’ve been using e-auctions for 20 years.

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Adopting artificial intelligence in your sales process

PandaDoc

Machine learning and artificial intelligence can handle them: analyze tons of data and make strategic predictions, cover multiple communication channels, provide valuable advice, and automate most of your routine tasks. As the same State of Sales 5th edition claims, salespeople, on average, sell only 28% of their working hours.

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4 Powerful Ways to Prove Sales Enablement ROI and Escape Sales Tech Mayhem

SBI

The challenge is understanding the rapidly evolving market of sales technologies in which mergers and new rounds of funding fuel product innovation and constantly change the options sales leaders can consider. Adapting Sales Enablement for Virtual Selling. This is particularly true for sales learning and enablement teams.

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