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Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy: New TCO Calculator: EMC SMB Virtual.

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The tool is featured in direct marketing and social media campaigns, and is available from EMC.com - driving a significant increase in leads, education and deal flow. Tom’s ROI and TCO experience began in 1993 with his first entrepreneurial venture, Interpose (acquired by Gartner in 1998).

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Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy: Alinean Powers Eight More B2B Assessment.

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Leading B2B solution providers recognize that old sales and marketing techniques must evolve to meet these new economic buyer demands, and as a result, they are recognizing the need to connect and sell to economic buyers with Alinean -developed assessment, ROI and TCO demand-generation and sales enablement tools.&#

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Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy: Value Selling Tools and the Buying Lifecycle

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Alinean calls this new age-of-austerity Frugalnomics, and it forever changes the way B2B sales and marketing needs to connect with, engage and sell to buyers. The tool suite results in over 1,000 leads per month, with estimated 4 to 5% conversion rate of leads to sales. Tom then served Gartner as a Managing VP.

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Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy: How TCO is a common sense sales and.

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Wednesday, February 04, 2009 How TCO is a common sense sales and marketing Tool for Today’s Chaotic Economy My friend and board member Bill Kirwin, original father of TCO analysis with Gartner, put it best when he wrote this article for us on the power of using TCO as a sales and marketing advantage to win deals in these tough economic times.

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

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These two market drivers will have important implications into 2011 and beyond for B2B sales enablement and marketing strategies and budgets. From our research and best practices work with leading B2B sales and marketing groups, Alinean provides its top 5 predictions for 2011: 1. Tom then served Gartner as a Managing VP.

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

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As a result, sales is being invited later into the decision making process, sales cycles are extending and deals are stalling. Can sales be made relevant and valuable again in these key stages of the buying cycle? Tom then served Gartner as a Managing VP. Provocation-Based Selling: Loosening the Status-Qu.

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Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy: Hard and Soft ROI - The differences and.

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Most revenue benefits like improving lead conversion rates or reducing sale cycle length 2. Tom’s ROI and TCO experience began in 1993 with his first entrepreneurial venture, Interpose (acquired by Gartner in 1998). Tom then served Gartner as a Managing VP. Gartner CIO Study Highlights Need for Outcome-Base.

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