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7 Sales Content Metrics That Matter Most

Good marketers know their top marketing KPIs and metrics. With the ease of marketing automation and web analytics, there’s no good excuse for not having those metrics on hand to develop your programs and prove their worth to executives. Not to mention, there are many resources for the best KPIs to track. Now, the time

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Count Money You’ve Lost from Ineffective Sales Meetings

There are two types of meetings sales reps will typically find themselves in: Customer-Facing Meetings: These are the meetings that sales reps thrive for, where weeks, months or even years of marketing, cold prospecting emails and voicemails lead. Sometimes they happen over the phone, sometimes over video conferencing and for field sales reps, many of

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5 Reasons You Need Interactive Sales Content

As sales reps become less and less reliant upon PowerPoint decks and stilted sales presentations, advanced sales organizations are turning their eyes to the next stage in sales enablement: Interactive sales content. What interactive content doesn’t do is eliminate the sales rep—in fact, it takes the sales rep and makes them a key player in

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How to Connect with a Prospect in 3 Steps

Facebook has friends, Twitter has followers and LinkedIn has connections. On LinkedIn, the definition of connection is very literal: you know this person in some way, whether they’re a colleague, a former classmate, a friend of a friend, or you’ve done some business together. Being in a prospect’s network, however, is quite different from actually

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Q4: 5 Impactful Initiatives for Marketing and Sales

In the last few months of the year, companies already have their sights set on 2016. Whether in planning their next campaign, their next big piece of content or new messaging, it’s easy to go into cruise control as the year winds down. After all, your campaign isn’t going to move from start to finish

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Deconstructing the Myth: People Hate Getting Sold To

“People hate getting sold to…but they love to buy.” Heard that one before? It’s repeated often enough. 1 out of 9 people are salespeople, and even some of them agree with this well-known adage. You would think, though, that if people truly hated getting sold to, there would be fewer salespeople. But unlike other roles

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Upcoming Webinar: Drive Sales Transformation With Content Concierges

On September 3rd at 11 a.m. CST, Mediafly will be hosting a free webinar featuring Peter O’Neill, Vice President & Research Director of Forrester. Peter will discuss how salespeople should use and deliver marketing content to bridge the last mile of the sales process, and how marketers can optimize that content. We’d like to set

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The Content Divide: What Every Sales Rep Wants

Salespeople depend on marketing to deliver sales content they can use to tell a compelling story while addressing the problems buyers are facing. However, even with the plethora of content available to salespeople today, many still struggle to find exactly what they need, when they need it. Content might be disconnected from the realities salespeople

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3 Steps Marketers Can Take to Drive Sales Transformation

  Companies are investing millions of dollars in technology, training and content every year. Yet, sales departments are not seeing the top-of-the-line revenue they wish to see. Stephen Diorio observed in a recent Forbes article that executive buyers feel as though B2B salespeople are too focused on “product pushing.”  At the same time, salespeople have

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