The ROI Guy

JANUARY 10, 2011

Although enterprise technology budgets were trending upward, the progression was slight, in 2010 compared with 2009. The 2011 Trends Looking forward, TechTargets recent 2011 IT Priorities Survey (2,300 respondents) points to a continued increase in IT spending to 2.8% Alinean recognized by BtoB Magazine’s as one of To.

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The ROI Guy

OCTOBER 22, 2010

In researching technology buyer trends, it is important to know how technology buyers become aware in new solutions. This trend is called Frugalnomics and represents a fundamental and permanent shift in buyer sentiment. Generating Awareness In order to start the engagement process with prospects, awareness needs to be created.

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The ROI Guy

MAY 6, 2010

Several of these new Alinean -powered tools will also be used later in the sales cycle, once a customer has a specific solution in mind, in order to justify the solution to executives and assure value versus competitive offerings, positive ROI and quick payback. Alinean recognized by BtoB Magazine’s as one of To.

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The ROI Guy

JULY 15, 2009

Share to Twitter Share to Facebook Share to Google Buzz 0comments: Post a Comment Newer Post Older Post Home Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom) Search This Blog Loading. Alinean recognized by BtoB Magazine’s as one of To. The Big O – Outcome Selling The Demand Spectrum and Value-Based Sales & Market.

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The ROI Guy

NOVEMBER 4, 2010

Thursday, November 04, 2010 IDC: Economic Buyers, Digital Overload and Sales Enablement Define Marketing for 2011 I just had the pleasure of presenting a webinar with Randy Perry, VP Business Value at IDC. As a result, sales is being invited later into the decision making process, sales cycles are extending and deals are stalling.

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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. IDC: Economic Buyers, Digital Overload and Sales E.

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The ROI Guy

FEBRUARY 4, 2009

Share to Twitter Share to Facebook Share to Google Buzz Labels: Information technology , IT , ROI , Server Virtualization , TCO , Virtual Desktop , VMware 0comments: Post a Comment Newer Post Older Post Home Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom) Search This Blog Loading. Alinean recognized by BtoB Magazine’s as one of To.

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The ROI Guy

FEBRUARY 4, 2009

To be competitive in this tough economic environment, it is vital that that marketing arms sales professionals, consultants and channel partners with the automated tools in order to help buyers quantify TCO advantages. Alinean recognized by BtoB Magazine’s as one of To. IDC: Economic Buyers, Digital Overload and Sales E.

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The ROI Guy

DECEMBER 6, 2010

Sources: • SiriusDecisions B-to-B Buyers Survey 2010, on an online survey of more than 600 b-to-b marketers • IDC Executive Tele Briefing on Sales and Marketing Strategies for 2010 Posted by Tom Pisello at 8:55 AM Email This BlogThis! Alinean recognized by BtoB Magazine’s as one of To. Powered by Blogger.

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The ROI Guy

FEBRUARY 4, 2009

Share to Twitter Share to Facebook Share to Google Buzz Labels: Microsoft , ROI , Server Virtualization , TCO 0comments: Post a Comment Newer Post Older Post Home Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom) Search This Blog Loading. Alinean recognized by BtoB Magazine’s as one of To. IDC: Economic Buyers, Digital Overload and Sales E.

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The ROI Guy

NOVEMBER 8, 2006

Most revenue benefits like improving lead conversion rates or reducing sale cycle length 2. Share to Twitter Share to Facebook Share to Google Buzz 0comments: Post a Comment Newer Post Older Post Home Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom) Search This Blog Loading. Alinean recognized by BtoB Magazine’s as one of To.

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Anything Goes Marketing

MAY 17, 2009

but as you’ll see from the comments below, some great stats and thoughts have been captured by attendees via Twitter (yet another reason to use Twitter). sds09 cahidalgo : # sds09 - Tony Jaros - lead nurturing business rules must be established by BOTH marketing and sales in order to be effective.

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The ROI Guy

SEPTEMBER 4, 2007

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The ROI Guy

NOVEMBER 8, 2006

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The ROI Guy

DECEMBER 14, 2005

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Ambal's Amusings

AUGUST 27, 2009

We also ask for their suggestions on recommended reading resources to keep abreast with latest trends in their industry. Blog Marketing Interactions Twitter Ardath421. Blog Phoenix Rising Twitter RebelBrown. Blog Start with a Lead Twitter BrianJCarroll. Blog Sales Leads Insights Twitter B2B_Sales_Leads.

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B2B Marketing Zone Posts

JUNE 9, 2010

By now you’ve probably become aware of the “fake&# BP global public relations account on Twitter spewing humorous observations such as: “We feel terrible about spilling oil in American waters, we’ll make sure the next spill happens where the terrorists live. Twitter or Facebook: Which Is Right for Your Business? , Twitter (146).

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Marketing Insider Group

SEPTEMBER 30, 2010

In this post I will provide some of the latest thinking along with my own thoughts on how to better align marketing with sales. In BtoB Magazine , Karen J. Bannan wrote “ Creating a true partnership between marketing and sales ”. In the article, she offered this call to action for marketing and sales: “Partner or Perish”.

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The ROI Guy

JULY 22, 2010

Share to Twitter Share to Facebook Share to Google Buzz Labels: Alinean , IP Telephony ROI , IP Telephony TCO , Pisello , ShoreTel , UC ROI , UC TCO 0comments: Post a Comment Newer Post Older Post Home Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom) Search This Blog Loading. Alinean recognized by BtoB Magazine’s as one of To.

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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

SEPTEMBER 28, 2010

Using this content, buyers are taking control of the buying cycle from direct / channel sales, making the content that marketing delivers more important than ever in driving shorter sales cycles and increasing the number and value of transactions. Alinean recognized by BtoB Magazine’s as one of To.

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The ROI Guy

SEPTEMBER 10, 2010

Infrastructure vs. Operations However the most important trend from the survey is not positive spending growth, it is that CIOs are paying for needed infrastructure upgrades via cuts in operating budgets – essentially robbing Peter to pay Paul. Alinean recognized by BtoB Magazine’s as one of To.

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The ROI Guy

SEPTEMBER 17, 2010

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The ROI Guy

AUGUST 5, 2010

Share to Twitter Share to Facebook Share to Google Buzz Labels: Alinean , Frugalnomics , Pisello , Risk Adjusted ROI , ROI Analysis , ROI tools 0comments: Post a Comment Newer Post Older Post Home Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom) Search This Blog Loading. Alinean recognized by BtoB Magazine’s as one of To. Powered by Blogger.

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The ROI Guy

SEPTEMBER 9, 2010

Share to Twitter Share to Facebook Share to Google Buzz Labels: Alinean , Forrester , Frugalnomics , Pisello , Sales Enablement , Value Selling 0comments: Post a Comment Newer Post Older Post Home Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom) Search This Blog Loading. Alinean recognized by BtoB Magazine’s as one of To.

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The ROI Guy

AUGUST 4, 2010

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The ROI Guy

NOVEMBER 8, 2006

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The ROI Guy

AUGUST 5, 2010

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The ROI Guy

AUGUST 5, 2010

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