The ROI Guy

JULY 23, 2015

Forrester reports that this shift to digital buying is real, and as a result, there will be a 22% decline in the number of B2B sales reps over the next 5 years. Andy Hoar, Principal Analyst at Forrester , reported these findings at their last Sales Enablement conference and Thierry, you and I were both there.

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The ROI Guy

DECEMBER 6, 2010

Now, in B2B, we have seen a similar dramatic shift towards prospects taking charge of the buying cycle, using on-line content marketing, resources and tools to drive research, comparisons and purchase decisions. Frugalnomics in Full Effect: Forrester and Gartner. Forrester: Understand and Drive Outcomes for Sales.

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The ROI Guy

NOVEMBER 4, 2010

In today’s frugal environment, buyers don’t always have the resources to research issues or frameworks to understand what might ail them. Second, the survey results highlight that sales repss are being tagged as not understanding buyer needs, not having valuable resources to add value to the sales process, and not being prepared.

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The ROI Guy

MAY 19, 2015

Forrester concurred , reporting that digital experiences are replacing sales reps at a rapid pace, foretelling a 22% decline in the number of B2B sales reps over the next 5 years = a total of 1 million sales reps expected to lose their jobs.

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