The ROI Guy

DECEMBER 23, 2010

IDC: Economic Buyers, Digital Overload and Sales E. Accelerate Slow Sales Cycles with More Sales Enabl. Tailwinds for Marketing Automation Software - Insi. Forrester: Understand and Drive Outcomes for Sales. Alinean recognized by BtoB Magazine’s as one of To.

ROI 40

ROI Enterprise Management Marketing Budget Budget Programs 40

The ROI Guy

FEBRUARY 4, 2009

Wednesday, February 04, 2009 VMware launches new version of ROI / TCO Calculator Virtualization is one of the key cost savings initiatives that IT executives are implementing in order to tighten their belts in these uncertain economic conditions. IDC: Economic Buyers, Digital Overload and Sales E. Time to upgrade that aging SAN?

ROI 40

ROI Budget Programs Marketing Budget Work Management 40

The ROI Guy

DECEMBER 9, 2010

IDC: Economic Buyers, Digital Overload and Sales E. Accelerate Slow Sales Cycles with More Sales Enabl. Tailwinds for Marketing Automation Software - Insi. Forrester: Understand and Drive Outcomes for Sales. Alinean recognized by BtoB Magazine’s as one of To.

ROI 40

ROI Marketing Budget Work Management Marketing Management 40

The ROI Guy

FEBRUARY 14, 2011

IDC: Economic Buyers, Digital Overload and Sales E. Accelerate Slow Sales Cycles with More Sales Enabl. Tailwinds for Marketing Automation Software - Insi. Forrester: Understand and Drive Outcomes for Sales. Alinean recognized by BtoB Magazine’s as one of To.

ROI 40

ROI Social Media Budget Programs Marketing Budget 40

The ROI Guy

MAY 6, 2010

Several of these new Alinean -powered tools will also be used later in the sales cycle, once a customer has a specific solution in mind, in order to justify the solution to executives and assure value versus competitive offerings, positive ROI and quick payback. IDC: Economic Buyers, Digital Overload and Sales E.

Work Management 40

Work Management Marketing Automation Services Marketing Management ROI 40

The ROI Guy

JANUARY 17, 2011

Diagnostic Example: Microsoft Infrastructure Optimization Assessment Microsoft wanted to provide analysis and roadmap advice to help get more C-level engagements, engage earlier in the sales cycle, and shift customer perceptions from tactical product provider to strategic partner. IDC: Economic Buyers, Digital Overload and Sales E.

Budget Programs 40

Budget Programs Marketing Automation Services Enterprise Management ROI 40

The ROI Guy

FEBRUARY 4, 2009

Wednesday, February 04, 2009 Microsoft Virtualization with Hyper-V - better value? IDC: Economic Buyers, Digital Overload and Sales E. Accelerate Slow Sales Cycles with More Sales Enabl. Tailwinds for Marketing Automation Software - Insi. Forrester: Understand and Drive Outcomes for Sales.

Work Management 40

Work Management Marketing Management ROI Budget Programs 40

The ROI Guy

OCTOBER 22, 2010

Although some channels are more effective than others, the survey results and advice from Harte-Hanks reveals that connecting through all of these channels are required, although allocations should be adjusted to reflect the effectiveness early in the sales cycle. IDC: Economic Buyers, Digital Overload and Sales E.

Work Management 40

Work Management Marketing Management ROI Marketing Budget 40

The ROI Guy

NOVEMBER 8, 2006

Automating a specific tasks and eliminating the manual effort 3. Most revenue benefits like improving lead conversion rates or reducing sale cycle length 2. Productivity benefits where there is not a direct automation or elimination of a process step or task 3. IDC: Economic Buyers, Digital Overload and Sales E.

ROI 40

ROI Marketing Budget Budget Programs Work Management 40

LeadSloth

JANUARY 12, 2010

2009 was the year in which Marketing Automation really took off. Several new vendors appeared on the market, many existing vendors experienced rapid growth, and Marketing Automation as a term gained popularity among B2B marketers. In this post I want to focus on the trends in Marketing Automation for 2010.

Marketing Automation Services 100

Marketing Automation Services Marketing Automation Sales Management Automation 100

The ROI Guy

DECEMBER 6, 2010

IDC: Economic Buyers, Digital Overload and Sales E. Accelerate Slow Sales Cycles with More Sales Enabl. Tailwinds for Marketing Automation Software - Insi. Forrester: Understand and Drive Outcomes for Sales. Alinean recognized by BtoB Magazine’s as one of To.

Work Management 40

Work Management Marketing Management ROI Marketing Automation Services 40

The ROI Guy

SEPTEMBER 4, 2007

IDC: Economic Buyers, Digital Overload and Sales E. Accelerate Slow Sales Cycles with More Sales Enabl. Tailwinds for Marketing Automation Software - Insi. Forrester: Understand and Drive Outcomes for Sales. Alinean recognized by BtoB Magazine’s as one of To. Is there ROI from Windows Vista?

ROI 40

ROI Enterprise Management Work Management Marketing Management 40

The ROI Guy

NOVEMBER 8, 2006

IDC: Economic Buyers, Digital Overload and Sales E. Accelerate Slow Sales Cycles with More Sales Enabl. Tailwinds for Marketing Automation Software - Insi. Forrester: Understand and Drive Outcomes for Sales. Alinean recognized by BtoB Magazine’s as one of To.

ROI 40

ROI Marketing Budget Work Management Marketing Automation Services 40

The ROI Guy

DECEMBER 14, 2005

. • Level 2: Process and Transaction Optimization - these investments in the business seek to deliver operating expense reductions by automate key business processes or streamline supply chain and customer transactions. IDC: Economic Buyers, Digital Overload and Sales E. Accelerate Slow Sales Cycles with More Sales Enabl.

ROI 40

ROI Work Management Marketing Management Budget Programs 40

The ROI Guy

JULY 22, 2010

IDC: Economic Buyers, Digital Overload and Sales E. Accelerate Slow Sales Cycles with More Sales Enabl. Tailwinds for Marketing Automation Software - Insi. Alinean recognized by BtoB Magazine’s as one of To. Provocation-Based Selling: Loosening the Status-Qu. Winning the War on Complexity with TCO - ShoreTel.

Work Management 40

Work Management Marketing Management ROI Marketing Automation Services 40

The ROI Guy

SEPTEMBER 16, 2010

Transferring knowledge to sales representatives, and then helping these reps more effectively share this knowledge with customers and prospects is the mission of sales enablement, and it has become a vital best practice to overcome Information Overload, fight Frugalnomics and take control of Internet driven Buying Cycles.

Work Management 40

Work Management Marketing Management Marketing Budget ROI 40

The ROI Guy

SEPTEMBER 10, 2010

The good news is that the second half of 2010, projections are in line with Gartner’s survey in the fourth quarter of 2009 when CIOs reported IT budgets would increase, on average, by only 1.3%, and spending outlooks are more positive than earlier surveys. for 2009, showing that a spending recovery is in place, but marginally.

Budget Programs 40

Budget Programs Marketing Budget Work Management Marketing Management 40

The ROI Guy

SEPTEMBER 28, 2010

Using this content, buyers are taking control of the buying cycle from direct / channel sales, making the content that marketing delivers more important than ever in driving shorter sales cycles and increasing the number and value of transactions. IDC: Economic Buyers, Digital Overload and Sales E.

Enterprise Management 40

Enterprise Management Paper Work Management Marketing Budget 40

The ROI Guy

SEPTEMBER 17, 2010

IDC: Economic Buyers, Digital Overload and Sales E. Accelerate Slow Sales Cycles with More Sales Enabl. Tailwinds for Marketing Automation Software - Insi. Alinean recognized by BtoB Magazine’s as one of To. Provocation-Based Selling: Loosening the Status-Qu.

Marketing Budget 40

Marketing Budget ROI Budget Programs Work Management 40

The ROI Guy

AUGUST 5, 2010

IDC: Economic Buyers, Digital Overload and Sales E. Accelerate Slow Sales Cycles with More Sales Enabl. Tailwinds for Marketing Automation Software - Insi. Alinean recognized by BtoB Magazine’s as one of To. Provocation-Based Selling: Loosening the Status-Qu.

ROI 40

ROI Budget Programs Marketing Budget Work Management 40

The ROI Guy

SEPTEMBER 9, 2010

IDC: Economic Buyers, Digital Overload and Sales E. Accelerate Slow Sales Cycles with More Sales Enabl. Tailwinds for Marketing Automation Software - Insi. Alinean recognized by BtoB Magazine’s as one of To. Provocation-Based Selling: Loosening the Status-Qu.

Forrester 40

Forrester Marketing Budget ROI Budget Programs 40

The ROI Guy

AUGUST 4, 2010

IDC: Economic Buyers, Digital Overload and Sales E. Accelerate Slow Sales Cycles with More Sales Enabl. Tailwinds for Marketing Automation Software - Insi. Alinean recognized by BtoB Magazine’s as one of To. Provocation-Based Selling: Loosening the Status-Qu.

Budget Programs 40

Budget Programs Work Management Marketing Management Marketing Automation Services 40

The ROI Guy

NOVEMBER 8, 2006

IDC: Economic Buyers, Digital Overload and Sales E. Accelerate Slow Sales Cycles with More Sales Enabl. Tailwinds for Marketing Automation Software - Insi. Forrester: Understand and Drive Outcomes for Sales. Alinean recognized by BtoB Magazine’s as one of To.

ROI 40

ROI Budget Programs Marketing Budget Work Management 40

The ROI Guy

AUGUST 5, 2010

IDC: Economic Buyers, Digital Overload and Sales E. Accelerate Slow Sales Cycles with More Sales Enabl. Tailwinds for Marketing Automation Software - Insi. Alinean recognized by BtoB Magazine’s as one of To. Provocation-Based Selling: Loosening the Status-Qu.

ROI 40

ROI Budget Programs Marketing Budget Work Management 40

The ROI Guy

AUGUST 5, 2010

IDC: Economic Buyers, Digital Overload and Sales E. Accelerate Slow Sales Cycles with More Sales Enabl. Tailwinds for Marketing Automation Software - Insi. Alinean recognized by BtoB Magazine’s as one of To. Provocation-Based Selling: Loosening the Status-Qu.

ROI 40

ROI Marketing Budget Budget Programs Work Management 40