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Old School Sales vs New: The Rise of the Modern Sales Model

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One early adopter of inside sales was Marc Benioff, CEO and founder at Salesforce.com. By Benioff ‘s own admission, Salesforce.com “grew their company for the first five or six years with a telesales [or inside sales] model.” Inside sales is simply a better model than field sales. The Rise of Global Commerce.

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SetLogik Offers B2B Marketers a Real Marketing Database

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I originally saw SetLogik as a tool to associate marketing leads with sales opportunities, even when they are not connected directly within Salesforce.com. This has been sadly lacking in most B2B marketing automation systems, which supplement the Salesforce.com database with barely-extensible lead profiles and contact histories.

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Salesforce.com Best Practices: Thought Leadership with David Taber, Author of Salesforce.com Secrets of Success

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David is the author of the new Prentice-Hall book, " Salesforce.com Secrets of Success ," which covers the people, policy, and process issues surrounding effective CRM solutions. Beyond the common issues of dirty data and duplicates, we found that the business processes surrounding CRM systems were messed in a major way.

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A Structured Approach to Demand Generation Analytics

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How can we better tie buying and content/channel interactions to opportunities and closed revenue in a closed-loop fashion — to fuel our demand process optimization ? Analyzing this means building a new class of fields that track time-based engagement with every content offer and engagement channel in your perpetual demand generation engine.

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The Sales Enablement Chronicles: Insights from the Inside (Q+A Interview Part 4)

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Prior to Roderick Jefferson & Associates, he held a variety of executive leadership, sales, sales enablement, operations, and customer experience roles for Marketo, Oracle Marketing Cloud, Salesforce.com, 3PAR, Business Objects, NetApp, PayPal, Siebel Systems, & AT&T. How do you define sales enablement at your organization?

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Optimizing Lead Distribution for Higher Conversion

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What can you to do optimize your lead distribution process for higher conversion? The logistics for the lead distribution process are established with each sales representative and, in general, completed by email within 24 hours of the generation of the lead. Develop a centralized process to track lead follow-up by Sales.

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Beyond Financials: VC & IPO Due Diligence on Sales & Marketing Metrics

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Curious about how long each has been a public company, I checked on the years in which their stocks were offered: Salesforce.com – 2004; SuccessFactors – 2007; and NetSuite – 2007. Sales force efforts include field sales and inside sales teams using the phone. Sales and marketing activity.