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Jul 11, 2013 By Anthony Iannarino

How Your Sales Force Can Justify Higher Prices

It’s more difficult than ever to win new business. It’s more competitive than ever, too. And if it’s difficult to make the top line grow, it is even more difficult to make the bottom-line grow. And just try growing both the top and bottom lines at the same time. Globalization means we’re... Read More

Sales, Small Business

Jul 11, 2013 By Jason Boies

3 Ways Small Businesses can Boost Sales and Productivity

As part of a session at last year’s Dreamforce, Amit Kulkarni, Co-Founder of Do.com (formerly Manymoon), spoke on the topic of productivity for the small business owner. While acknowledging the emergence of social media as exciting new channels for sales, and service, Kulkarni says that they’ve... Read More

Sales, Small Business

Jul 11, 2013 By Andrew Gothelf

How Ad Agencies Succeed at Paid, Owned and Earned Media

For several years, we have discussed the era of converged media, in which paid, owned and earned media have moved out of individual silos and into the same marketing house. This movement has begun playing out within brands' marketing teams, and the same has happened within agencies. But the... Read More

Marketing

Jul 11, 2013 By Jason Boies

How to Stop Doing Bad Marketing

As part of a session from last year’s Dreamforce, Brian Halligan, CEO of HubSpot shared a few observations and tips on one of his favorite subjects, inbound marketing. Halligan feels the marketing playbook of decades past may still have value in reaching older generations of consumers, but will... Read More

Marketing

Jul 11, 2013 By Melanie Thompson

3 Questions To Answer When Measuring Social Media Sales Leads

Generally, when talking about sales leads and point of need requests in social media, the discussion is around ways to find and engage with them. (You can see a great video on how to do this with Salesforce Radian6 here.) Besides searching for leads, engaging with them and putting them... Read More

Marketing, Sales

Jul 11, 2013 By Jennifer Burnham

5 Warning Signs of CRM Readiness Syndrome

Today, many small business owners are suffering from a syndrome that, while treatable, can hamper the future growth of their business. Common symptoms include unexplained lost deals, a vague feeling that leads are falling through the cracks, and a frustrating inability to get a view into their... Read More

Sales, Small Business

Jul 11, 2013 By Matt Wesson

Infographic: Sales Success in 5 Easy Steps

Sales can be a tough job. Whether business is booming or your sales pipeline has slowed to a trickle, every deal you close requires an almost surgical application of techniques, strategies, and skill. Far from the lowbrow reputation it can garner from other departments, sales success is both an... Read More

Sales, Small Business

Jul 10, 2013 By Kendall Thornton

Read the Top 10 Sales Success Blog Posts

Traditional sales techniques are increasingly ineffective. The modern salesperson needs to master customer insight and have the personality and business acumen to bring a deal to close. These blog posts focus on the areas that can help your sales team develop valuable business relationships and... Read More

Sales, Small Business

Jul 10, 2013 By Laura Fagan

How Comcast Leveraged Their Mobile Development (And How You Can Too!)

Mobile apps built on the Salesforce Platform allow for companies to connect employees, customers and products like never before. And including reusable components in the software development kit (SDK) makes it possible to leverage the initial mobile development efforts into other apps as... Read More

Mobile, Platform

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3 Questions To Answer When Measuring Social Media Sales Leads

5 Warning Signs of CRM Readiness Syndrome

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