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2021 State of Sales Forecasting Research Finds 68 Percent of Companies Miss Their Forecast by More Than 10 Percent

InsightSquared

Industry-first Benchmark Study from InsightSquared and RevOps Squared Reveals Top Avenues for Boosting Forecast Accuracy include Improved Data Quality, Increased Sales Rep Accountability and Automation . Following are key takeaways from the research: Sales Rep involvement and data quality are key to improving accuracy.

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[Research] The Influence of AI on GTM Strategies

Convince & Convert

From revolutionizing customer segmentation to optimizing marketing campaigns, AI is reshaping how businesses approach every aspect of their GTM efforts. Implement Shared Goals and KPIs : Align marketing, sales, and customer success teams around common objectives and key performance indicators (KPIs).

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Two Measures to Unlock the Value of Your Data Analytics Investment

Vision Edge Marketing

In today’s business world, many of these decisions are about customers, competitors, personnel, operational, and strategic investments. Reducing cycle time enables your organization to respond more quickly to changing market conditions, customer needs, and internal challenges. That’s about 2000 decisions per hour.

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How AI is Changing the Sales Process

InsightSquared

In fact, sales reps spend just one-third of their time on selling, and they are instead struggling to keep up with their many administrative responsibilities in data entry, quote generation, and other tasks that take them away from customers. Another use of AI in B2B lead generation that’s gaining traction is predictive analytics.

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10 Strategies to Harness the Power of AI and Beyond in Sales

Lead Forensics

Get ready to leverage data-driven insights, improve forecasting accuracy, and become a sales superstar in the age of AI. AI can unlock a goldmine of customer data, revealing valuable insights into your leads’ challenges, interests, and online behavior.

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How AI insights improve decision making

Sprout Social

Artificial intelligence-driven analytics tools sift through massive datasets to identify patterns, trends and insights humans might overlook—allowing brands a distinct competitive edge by making strategic decision-making easier and improving customer experiences. As an example, let’s look at a bank that wants to improve its customer service.

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Maximizing Business Success: 5 Strategic Methods for Collecting Valuable Insights

Heinz Marketing

Market Research and Analysis Market research and analysis form the foundation of informed decision-making for businesses. Furthermore, deciphering consumer behaviors through research sheds light on what drives purchasing decisions, enabling businesses to tailor their products or services to meet customer needs effectively.

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