The ROI Guy

JANUARY 10, 2011

IT Spending on the Rise, But Executives Remain Economic-Focused A recent IT spending survey from Forrester confirms that 2010 remained a tough year for IT. As could be expected, Forrester indicates that the majority of 2010 IT spending went to support existing operations – essentially “keeping the lights on&#.

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The ROI Guy

JULY 15, 2009

Wednesday, July 15, 2009 VMware launches Realized ROI toolkit, powered by Alinean Provides quantifiable proof to customers of the realized ROI from prior VMware deployments. New TCO Calculator: EMC SMB Virtual Solutions Advi. Frugalnomics in Full Effect: Forrester and Gartner. Forrester: Understand and Drive Outcomes for Sales.

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The ROI Guy

JANUARY 25, 2011

However, solving this problem will be difficult for most teams, as sales remains inwardly focused on the traditional funnel based selling process, rather than having a keen understanding of how customers make decisions and actually buy - the buying lifecycle. New TCO Calculator: EMC SMB Virtual Solutions Advi. Latest Research.

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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. New TCO Calculator: EMC SMB Virtual Solutions Advi.

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The ROI Guy

DECEMBER 6, 2010

The consumer is now in charge: researching specifications, configuring and customizing solutions, getting peer reviews and advice, comparing prices, and “buying now&#. New TCO Calculator: EMC SMB Virtual Solutions Advi. Frugalnomics in Full Effect: Forrester and Gartner. Forrester: Understand and Drive Outcomes for Sales.

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Martech

MARCH 30, 2022

A content management system—or CMS—is software that enables you to create, edit, and publish digital content on the internet—typically without the need to write code. It’s “headless” because there’s no head, e.g., no front-end system or presentation layer to create and publish content. Resources for learning more about CMS.

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The ROI Guy

NOVEMBER 8, 2006

Improved up-sell / cross-sell is a good example of an indirect benefit from a new CRM system that helps the call center improve its interaction with customers. New TCO Calculator: EMC SMB Virtual Solutions Advi. Frugalnomics in Full Effect: Forrester and Gartner. Forrester: Understand and Drive Outcomes for Sales.

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nDash

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Do they grab your attention (and the attention of your target customers who are worried about attacks)? As SMB leaders see headlines for data breaches at the world’s largest organizations, they’re able to distance themselves from the stories. Your customers aren’t likely looking to be guinea pigs for unproven solutions.

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The ROI Guy

NOVEMBER 4, 2010

IDC’s most resent customer experience survey of over 200 key IT decision makers reveals that Frugalnomics is indeed in full effect. To engage better with skeptical buyers, sales could use benefit calculators and ROI tools to help quantify the impact that various solutions and options could have to the customer’s bottom-line.

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The ROI Guy

NOVEMBER 8, 2006

New TCO Calculator: EMC SMB Virtual Solutions Advi. Frugalnomics in Full Effect: Forrester and Gartner. ► September (18) Tech Media Publishers looking more Like Interactiv. Forrester: Understand and Drive Outcomes for Sales. Is Return on Customer (ROC) a good business value. Latest Research.

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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. New TCO Calculator: EMC SMB Virtual Solutions Advi. Frugalnomics in Full Effect: Forrester and Gartner.

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Metadata

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

We’ve helped create a new category called journey orchestration, which is really about modern customer engagement across the full lifecycle. When we started our company we thought that customer experience teams would be the people thinking about journey’s end to end. Usermind, I’ve been at building my company now.

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The ROI Guy

JULY 22, 2010

The ShoreTel TCO Tool helps customers model this complexity and compare TCO categories, considering both near and long term costs across multiple UC solutions, and providing a vital tool for buyers to make well-informed value-based purchase decisions.&# New TCO Calculator: EMC SMB Virtual Solutions Advi. Latest Research.

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B2B Marketing Zone Posts

DECEMBER 1, 2010

Buyers Set the Pace for B2B eMarketing - Marketing Interactions , November 16, 2010 The ability to instantly publish content, send email, and Tweet give the impression that speed is a marketer’s friend. Audience: Business Development Professionals, Marketing Managers, Channel Managers, Customer Service Professionals, Product Managers.

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The ROI Guy

SEPTEMBER 9, 2010

Thursday, September 09, 2010 Forrester announces Sales Enablement Conference focused on Selling into the New Economy We were excited to hear that Forresters first Sales Enablement Conference will be focused on Selling into the New Economy. according to Forrester. New TCO Calculator: EMC SMB Virtual Solutions Advi.

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Webbiquity

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

Data junkies, stats addicts, web trivia buffs rejoice — here are a deluge of social media, search and other marketing research facts and figures from 50 articles and blog posts published so far in 2010. 77% of Internet users read blogs, but only 14% of blogs are published by corporations. Twitter Statistics.

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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.

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The ROI Guy

AUGUST 5, 2010

New TCO Calculator: EMC SMB Virtual Solutions Advi. Frugalnomics in Full Effect: Forrester and Gartner. ► September (18) Tech Media Publishers looking more Like Interactiv. Forrester: Understand and Drive Outcomes for Sales. Forrester and IDC think Sales Enablement is a Big. Latest Research.

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The ROI Guy

SEPTEMBER 17, 2010

The survey highlights this, with Leaders growing investments over laggards in: innovative marketing activities around e-platforms; engaging clients through social media, and; developing custom content. New TCO Calculator: EMC SMB Virtual Solutions Advi. Frugalnomics in Full Effect: Forrester and Gartner. Latest Research.

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The ROI Guy

AUGUST 4, 2010

This permanent shift towards frugal buyers has forced B2B vendors to fundamentally change the way they reach prospects and convert them to customers. Research shows that customers do not want generic messages or the hard sell, but instead want relevant and consultative tips and advice. Here are the top six benefits: 1. Latest Research.

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The ROI Guy

SEPTEMBER 28, 2010

Worse, the information is often not customized for the buyer, and is viewed as irrelevant "noise". IT publisher Ziff Davis Enterprise (ZDE) indicates similarly that white papers are used frequently in buying decisions, used by 84.1% of IT buyers, consuming an average of 3.2

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The ROI Guy

NOVEMBER 8, 2006

Wednesday, November 08, 2006 Is Return on Customer (ROC) a good business value metric? Return on Customer (ROC) is a Pepper’s and Rogers twist on normal return on investment (ROI) analysis to help companies quantify the returns from various marketing and CRM initiatives. Without customers, you dont have a business.&#

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The ROI Guy

AUGUST 5, 2010

New TCO Calculator: EMC SMB Virtual Solutions Advi. Frugalnomics in Full Effect: Forrester and Gartner. ► September (18) Tech Media Publishers looking more Like Interactiv. Forrester: Understand and Drive Outcomes for Sales. Forrester and IDC think Sales Enablement is a Big. Latest Research.

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The ROI Guy

AUGUST 5, 2010

New TCO Calculator: EMC SMB Virtual Solutions Advi. Frugalnomics in Full Effect: Forrester and Gartner. ► September (18) Tech Media Publishers looking more Like Interactiv. Forrester: Understand and Drive Outcomes for Sales. Forrester and IDC think Sales Enablement is a Big. Latest Research.

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TrustRadius Marketing

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Recognizing the best software products based on their customer satisfaction, performance via reviews, and market size fit. The first-ever, TrustRadius Best Software List celebrates products that support the evolution of self-serve buyers by sourcing and using customer reviews. . Lucidchart is based in Utah, and was founding in 2010.

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TrustRadius Marketing

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Recognizing the best software products based on their customer satisfaction, performance via reviews, and mid-sized market fit. The first-ever, TrustRadius Best Software List celebrates products that support the evolution of self-serve buyers by sourcing and using customer reviews. Lucidchart is based in Utah, and was founding in 2010.

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