Iannarino
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
Whether you are a sales leader or a sales manager, you are responsible for the future , and you can’t create the future without first creating a vision. As a leader, you need to know what you want in the future and what you and your teams need to do to bring it into existence. Without a compelling vision, you are likely to repeat the prior year, hoping you increase your revenue and hit your sales targets.
Partners in Excellence
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
As sellers, we are obsessed with efficiency. It’s no surprise, we have more demands on our time than we have time to fulfill those demands. We constantly seek better ways to accomplish more. For decades, technology continues to offer ways to improve our efficiency (and every once in a while, our effectiveness–but that’s a separate post).
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Search Engine Land
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
“Pretty much everyone knows we’re using clicks in rankings. That’s the debate: ‘Why are you trying to obscure this issue if everyone knows?'” That quote comes from Eric Lehman, a former 17-year employee of Google who worked as a software engineer on search quality and ranking. He left Google in November. Lehman testified last Wednesday as part of the ongoing U.S. vs.
Salesforce
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
Would you believe there are some companies that attribute at least 20% of their earnings (before interest and taxes) to their use of artificial intelligence? What do these leading AI companies know that you don’t? It’s a question worth exploring. Many companies are meandering through the strategy phase of AI, especially gen AI, and are focused on defining a vision that aligns with their business.
Speaker: Jady West, VP of Hospitality & Chris Bennett, Head of Sales & Engineering
The modern hotel room is no longer just a place to stay—it’s an experience to remember. Today’s guests expect seamless 5G connectivity, personalized comfort, and high-tech convenience. From AI-powered smart room controls to in-room entertainment and app-based services, technology is redefining hospitality from the inside out. In this new session featuring industry pros Jady West and Chris Bennett, we’ll explore how high-speed, high-bandwidth connectivity powers the innovations that are enabling
Search Engine Land
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
In 2016, Andrey Lipattsev, a Google search quality senior strategist, said links pointing at your site were one of the top three Google Search ranking factors (along with content and RankBrain). In 2023, that is no longer the case, according to Gary Illyes, an analyst on the Google Search team, speaking at Pubcon Pro in Austin last week. Why we care.
Martech
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
There are a lot of complaints about Google Analytics 4 (GA4). Some of these — the UI, for example — are based on users’ experience. Others are based on perception or “what I’ve heard is…” Those are the subject of the final installment of our three-part series of conversations about Google GA4 with Russ Ketchum, product director of Google Analytics.
Technology Sales Today brings together the best content for technology sales professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Martech
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
In this series, we dig deeper into the stories of our expert contributors. This interview has been edited for clarity and length. Kath Pay has spent, essentially, her entire career in email marketing — and she still loves it. She travels the world giving presentations and training sessions, she consults with her clients, she’s the author of a best-selling book — “Holistic Email Marketing” — and she contributes to MarTech.
Search Engine Land
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
Moving away from conventional KPIs and toward a more advanced understanding of your campaigns gives you real competitive advantages. I could have written about this topic years ago, but it’s especially important as engagement costs on major advertising channels continue to increase, and an unpredictable economy puts a premium on efficiency. Ready to change the way you measure your campaigns?
Martech
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
Samsung Ads is rolling out new interactive ad types to smart TV advertisers through a partnership with CTV ad experience platform BrightLine. “With BrightLine’s advanced capabilities, advertisers are now able to engage consumers in a real-time dialog and exchange for the first time on Samsung Smart TVs, opening a whole new world of possibilities for brands,” said Michael Scott, vice president of ad sales and operations for Samsung Ads, in a company statement.
Search Engine Land
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
Collecting data on your site’s performance is the first step toward delivering a great user experience. Over the years, Google has provided various tools to assess and report on web performance. Among them are Core Web Vitals, a set of performance signals that Google deems critical to all web experiences. This article covers the current set of Core Web Vitals and key tips and tools to improve your web performance to deliver a good page experience for users.
Speaker: Frank Taliano
Documents are the backbone of enterprise operations, but they are also a common source of inefficiency. From buried insights to manual handoffs, document-based workflows can quietly stall decision-making and drain resources. For large, complex organizations, legacy systems and siloed processes create friction that AI is uniquely positioned to resolve.
Martech
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
“It was a great quarter,” the senior executive said as he raised his glass to toast the winning district sales manager. “You guys did me proud.” The company had just made its full-year quota in the first half of the year and the champagne was flowing. Everyone was ecstatic about what looked like a banner year — except the marketing manager, who knew the company could have done even better.
SaaStr
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
Theoretically, the relationship between sales and marketing should be easy –– after all, these teams are responsible for pulling in more business and increasing revenue. However, it is often the case that relationships are complicated between these teams, and sometimes they can even butt heads. Unfortunately, this type of tension is all too common and plagues many companies.
Sales Gravy
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
Sales Presentation Skills That Get You To "Yes" Faster In this episode of the Sales Gravy Podcast, Jeb Blount talks to renowned sales experts Richard Fenton and Andrea Waltz about their “Go For No” approach to embracing rejection in sales. They discuss how the fear of “no” sabotages sales presentations and what salespeople can do to deliver more successful and engaging presentations that get them to “yes”.
Search Engine Land
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
OpenAI is adding new voice and image capabilities to ChatGPT. The new features will allow you to either engage in voice conversations with the chatbot or share images to express your thoughts, rather than relying solely on typing out prompts. ChatGPT’s new voice and image functionalities will be rolled out to paying subscribers over the next two weeks, with plans to expand these services to the free version of the app “soon after” Why we care.
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G2
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
Linux virtual private server (VPS) stands as a trusted choice for companies across the world. The flexibility and power of Linux VPS make it a prime pick. Yet there’s a dark cloud hovering: cyber threats.
Search Engine Land
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
The digital marketing landscape continues to evolve rapidly as new technologies and platforms emerge, allowing marketers to innovate and adapt their strategies to meet the changing demands of consumers. Amid this shift, marketers rely heavily on search engine marketing to become efficient and drive higher ROI. So, what is 2024 shaping up to be, and what top trends in paid search advertising are expected to gain traction?
G2
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
Metaverse means "beyond the universe” and was introduced to us by authors like Neal Stephenson in "Snow Crash," Ernest Cline in "Ready Player One," and William Gibson in "Neuromancer.".
Search Engine Land
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
Snapchat’s My AI is going to start serving sponsored links using Microsoft’s Chat Ads API. The social app posted a screenshot demonstrating how the “highly relevant” ads will be displayed when users interact with its chatbot for relevant queries under the tech giants’ partnership: Why we care. Snapchat’s My AI has a global community of more than 750 million monthly users, making it one of the most widely used consumer chatbots available.
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AI adoption is reshaping sales and marketing. But is it delivering real results? We surveyed 1,000+ GTM professionals to find out. The data is clear: AI users report 47% higher productivity and an average of 12 hours saved per week. But leaders say mainstream AI tools still fall short on accuracy and business impact. Download the full report today to see how AI is being used — and where go-to-market professionals think there are gaps and opportunities.
G2
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
E-learning delivers education through digital resources. From classrooms to boardrooms, people are more inclined to take online courses to balance learning with the rest of their lives.
Eliminate Your Competition
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
Staying top of mind with your customers and prospects is crucial for long-term success in B2B sales. As a salesperson, you understand the importance of improving a company’s revenue generation capability. One often overlooked strategy is the art of sharing industry and management articles with your clients. In this blog post, we’ll explore why successful salespeople who read and share articles can be a game-changer for your sales strategy.
G2
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
Fintech, a sector known for opportunities and potential, is often a subject of discussion for entrepreneurs and business leaders. Fintech simply joins finance and technology reinforced by digital transformation.
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