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Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy: Predictions for 2011: The End of B2B.

The ROI Guy

To prevent complete disintermediation of sales from the prospect’s decision making process, sales professionals must be made relevant and important again to buyers. Even with a continued recovery and more financial optimism through 2011, the shift to frugality is fundamental and permanent. Latest Research.

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Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy: IDC: Economic Buyers, Digital Overload.

The ROI Guy

Declining from 2009 is budget allocations and spending for search ads and search engine optimization, as well as display ads. Sales is being invited later into the decision making process and even worse, potentially disintermediated from the cycle altogether. New TCO Calculator: EMC SMB Virtual Solutions Advi. Latest Research.