The power of a good script and a great value proposition and proper motivation was something I learned at the ripe old age of 14. The freshman class of my high school had the typical fund raiser and the product we were selling was recycled paper that was manufactured into stationery and envelopes. At that [...]
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As we continue to meet with more executives in a variety of industries it is clear the marketing automation industry has arrived. The number of people implementing solutions like Marketo, Eloqua and others has grown rapidly. Most of the people we are talking to are in the B2B space and are interested in these solutions [...]
Have you ever wondered why some sales teams blow their numbers out consistently quarter over quarter, year over year? In a discussion with a friend of mine we both agreed that the most successful sales teams we had encountered always had a culture of accountability. It usually started at the top and worked its way [...]
I have read several blogs recently where various people have stated “cold calling is dead and in order to play in the web 2.0 game it’s all about e-marketing and lead scoring”. I won’t take anything away from those folks where e-marketing and lead scoring is working, but what happens when it is not [...]
