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Who is teaching the CMO how to sell?

ViewPoint

A nationally recognized thought leader and innovator in revenue generation, Qaqish has over 30 years of experience helping organizations connect marketing to revenue. She is a pioneer in marketing automation—first as a beneficiary of the technology and now as an advocate and expert. But all is not lost.

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Tailwinds for Marketing Automation Software - Insight from CRM Analyst Lauren Carlson

The ROI Guy

In a recent blog post from Software Advice's Lauren Carlson , this emerging CRM analyst indicates how hot the market for marketing automation software has become, and although the niche was timid several years ago, marketers are now adopting these systems aggressively. Sales cycles are longer in a down economy.

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Have Digital Marketing and Social Media Killed the Industrial.

Industrial Marketing Today

That starts with helping the customer ask the right questions Great sales people help their customers consider new opportunities to grow their businesses; they help them understand new opportunities to improve performance. It changes the role of the salesperson and great sales people recognize this and are embracing it.

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Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy: IDC: Economic Buyers, Digital Overload.

The ROI Guy

As a result, sales is being invited later into the decision making process, sales cycles are extending and deals are stalling. Can sales be made relevant and valuable again in these key stages of the buying cycle? Alinean joins Content Marketing Institute (CMI) Trend Micro Risk and Compliance Assessment tool (p.

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Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy: Predictions for 2011: The End of B2B.

The ROI Guy

An empowered buyer means that the role of sales will dramatically be impacted, requiring sales enablement and marketing to help redefine and drive a new breed of value selling professional. Alinean joins Content Marketing Institute (CMI) Trend Micro Risk and Compliance Assessment tool (p.