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Sales and Marketing: The technology behind CRM

markempa

The first technology that comes to mind is CRM software, such as Salesforce.com or Microsoft Dynamics. How Technology on the Trade Show Floor Can Help Your Sales Team Work Smarter and Sell More. At the same time, the real engine driving CRM and keeping prospects moving through the sales funnel is technology.

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Oh, the Places They’ll Go: Planning for the Customer Journey

Allocadia

If you’re a data-driven marketer, it means that every choice you make about where, when, and how to allocate your marketing budget is backed by hard evidence of performance and impact. It’s a kind of lens to judge the value of activities, giving these marketers data and reason for why they’re spending budget on a new trade show or asset.

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Oh, the Places They’ll Go: Planning for the Customer Journey

Allocadia

If you’re a data-driven marketer, it means that every choice you make about where, when, and how to allocate your marketing budget is backed by hard evidence of performance and impact. It’s a kind of lens to judge the value of activities, giving these marketers data and reason for why they’re spending budget on a new trade show or asset.

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Four Ways that B2B Social Media Marketing Builds Brands and Generates Leads

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

This can be via reviews on third-party sites (such as the salesforce.com AppExchange ), the responses people make to queries on LinkedIn groups of Twitter , the posts customers and prospects share on your own community, or a variety of other ways customers can interact with other prospects.

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Sales Pipeline Radio, Episode 137: Q&A with Laura Vogel @laurahvogel

Heinz Marketing

Laura: Yeah, I get a question a lot from people that want to say, how do I get people to my trade shows. I use this example a lot, if you go and ask Salesforce.com sales execs, people that are selling to the Fortune 100 CIOs, you ask them what their best marketing channel is and the answer I hear most often is dinners.

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How to Calculate Social Marketing ROI

Paul Gillin

Much of the money that B2B marketers have poured into direct mail campaigns, trade show exhibitions and trade print advertising for the last 50 years has questionable returns. Many excellent solutions are now available on a software-as-a-service basis today, including Salesforce.com , RightNow Technologies and NetSuite.

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