April, 2011

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We Ko Pa - 4 Peaks of Sales Success

Anthony Cole Training

HOME ABOUT US SOLUTIONS INTEGRATED LEARNING CLIENT RESULTS FREE RESOURCES SHOPPING CONTACT US SALES BREW SALES FORCE ONE SELLING FOR LIFE. Does Your Team Need a Wake Up Call? Tony Cole can tailor a workshop or keynote that will help your team discover the spark of extraordinary motivation and success. Why Arent Your Salespeople Selling? Fix Your Problem Now.

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52 (non-automated) Ways to Increase Your Twitter Following

Closing Bigger

'Today’s social media podcast ( direct download here ) and blog post is on how to increase your Twitter following. These strategies aren’t just about the numbers but are proven strategies to attract the right followers. Here are 52 (non-automated) Ways to Increase Your Twitter Followers: Have a custom background that tells what you do and who you are.

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What Food Trucks can Teach us About Sales | Sell More, Word Less.

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eMarketing Expert Ardath Albee on the Limitations of a Lead Gen Mindset

Pointclear

I recently had the opportunity to interview Ardath Albee about the importance of lead nurturing and I think you’ll be interested to read some of the valuable feedback she provided. PC: Ardath, you’ve written a lot about the importance of using lead nurturing to engage leads across the entirety of the buying process. Yet B2B marketers seem to be more focused on lead generation than the rest of the process.

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Welcome to the Future of Hospitality: Smart Rooms Start Here

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

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Facebook Fan Page Best Practices with Mari Smith [@InboundNow #18]

Hubspot

Mari Smith , coauthor of Facebook Marketing: An Hour a Day , joins us for another exciting episode of Inbound Now, HubSpot's Social Media and Inbound Marketing Podcast ! Mari has been coined "the pied piper of the online world" by Fast Company, is a frequent contributor on Social Media Examiner , a well known speaker in the social media space, and the go to expert when it comes to all things Facebook marketing.

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Feel Like a Social Media Toddler? ? Score More Sales

Score More Sales

Sales Tips and Strategies to Grow Revenues. Blog. About. Consulting. Training. Press. Speaking. Feel Like a Social Media Toddler? by Lori Richardson on April 6, 2011. Are you a little wobbly with your social media strategy? Do you feel like you got it, so you start going faster, then you fall down on your rear? You get back up, and fall down again every so often?

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Social CRM is Really About Strategy Not Tools #SCRM

Closing Bigger

'Today’s social media podcast ( direct download here ) is focused on social customer relationship management. Social SCRM ( #SCRM on Twitter ) is really where sales and social media form a nexus point with customer service, leadership and community. This of course is assuming we use the Social CRM for its intended purpose. Too many organizations fall in love with the tools but they should really be showing their customers and prospects that love.

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Consider This Your Only Warning | Sell More, Word Less Blog by.

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Jeff Pedowitz on The State of Marketing Automation

Pointclear

I recently read an article by Jeff Pedowitz about the state of marketing automation and it caused me to think back to a lunch I had with Jeff just a couple of short years ago. At that time he was employee number one of a one person company and he has since experienced rapid growth; no doubt due to his background and the fine work of his experienced team.

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5 Key Tools for Effective Facebook Marketing

Hubspot

While the average number of Facebook friends per user is 130, people who click the Like button have an average of 310 friends. Justin Kistner of Webtrends revealed this piece of data during yesterday's Facebook marketing webinar. What does it mean for you? Facebook fans are more active and engaged that just regular Facebook users: they are consuming more content and clicking on links.

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Automation, Evolved: Your New Playbook for Smarter Knowledge Work

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.

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A Manager's Coaching Dilemma: To Bring or Not To Bring Your Agenda to the Conversation

Sales Gravy

Although every conversation presents you with an opportunity to ask better open ended questions, draw a very clear line between a coaching session, a strategy session, a deal review, your agenda and a performance review conversation.

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April Showers and Sales Results

Anthony Cole Training

HOME ABOUT US SOLUTIONS INTEGRATED LEARNING CLIENT RESULTS FREE RESOURCES SHOPPING CONTACT US SALES BREW SALES FORCE ONE SELLING FOR LIFE. Does Your Team Need a Wake Up Call? Tony Cole can tailor a workshop or keynote that will help your team discover the spark of extraordinary motivation and success. Why Arent Your Salespeople Selling? Fix Your Problem Now.

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13 Social Media, Sales and Leadership Tips in 140 Characters or Fewer

Closing Bigger

'Here’s a selection of tweets, tips and insights I have posted to Twitter over the past month. If you have any of your own — add them in the comments below. Have a great weekend. Social media tip: life is an experiment. Be willing to make mistakes, challenge your own assumptions and break the mold to win. Social Media Tip: It’s not social if the result isn’t about building relationships, trust or community.

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Do the Hustle | Sell More, Word Less Blog by Colleen Francis of.

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Get Higher-Quality B2B Leads That Convert!

B2B marketers face a number of challenges, including: continuously generating great leads converting leads to active sales prospects finding vendors that deliver real results Aggregage has proven content syndication, webinar, online advertising and intent signal marketing programs that deliver higher-quality leads. More than 700 companies have already benefited from our programs.

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Is Your Web-based Content Driving Away Sales Leads

Pointclear

Today's guest blogger, Reg Nordman, is the Managing Partner for Rocket Builders , a Vancouver based sales and marketing consultancy for high growth companies. He works with large and small companies such as, Asentus , Maximizer , Sophos , Microsoft Canada , and Research in Motion. Previously he has worked in direct and channel sales for major firms such as Unisys and Commodore.

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10 Essential Twitter Stats [Data]

Hubspot

Although a recent study industry indicates that the vast majority of marketers have embraced the idea of using Twitter as a marketing tool, there are still plenty of skeptics who are uncertain about whether or not this channel holds any real business value for them. Perhaps the following 10 Essential Twitter Facts will help to clarify the scale, impact, and potential value of engaging on this particular platform. 1.

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Four Techniques to Climb Out of That Sales Slump!

Sales Gravy

What you can't fall victim to is negative thinking. That only leads to deflated attitudes, less activity, and poor sales skills. It tends to feed itself and you start looking for reasons to fail, and you often find them!

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Effort and Sales Success

Anthony Cole Training

HOME ABOUT US SOLUTIONS INTEGRATED LEARNING CLIENT RESULTS FREE RESOURCES SHOPPING CONTACT US SALES BREW SALES FORCE ONE SELLING FOR LIFE. Does Your Team Need a Wake Up Call? Tony Cole can tailor a workshop or keynote that will help your team discover the spark of extraordinary motivation and success. Why Arent Your Salespeople Selling? Fix Your Problem Now.

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State of AI in Sales & Marketing 2025

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.

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52 (non-automated) Ways to Increase Your Twitter Following

Closing Bigger

Today’s social media podcast ( direct download here ) and blog post is on how to increase your Twitter following. These strategies aren’t just about the numbers but are proven strategies to attract the right followers. Here are 52 (non-automated) Ways to Increase Your Twitter Followers: Have a custom background that tells what you do and who you are Have a complete bio with keywords that people search for When you follow people, find something to comment on or ask a relevant question to let them

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Who Needs Video? 5 Strategies for Making Text Testimonials Sell.

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He was in grave danger; there was only one way out

Pointclear

James Obermayer, Executive Director and CEO of the Sales Lead Management Association and President of Sales Leakage Consulting is a regular guest blogger with ViewPoint. The farmer trudged across the farm yard late one night and entered the barn. Light from the moon gave him enough visibility through the door and the cracks in the wooden walls as he crossed the open space to a wooden post mid-way into the barn where a lantern hung.

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Links Shared on Facebook Lead to Higher Search Rankings

Hubspot

Yesterday, the folks at SEOMoz released a study that shows a correlation between the amount of action your website gets on Facebook (shares), Twitter (tweets), and Google Buzz (shares) and how websites in the top 30 search results rank on Google’s SERP (search engine results page). There has been plenty of debate about how influential traffic and links from social networks are in Google’s algorithm.

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The Intersection of AI and Sales: Personalization Without Compromise

Speaker: Jesse Hunter and Brynn Chadwick

Today’s buyers expect more than generic outreach–they want relevant, personalized interactions that address their specific needs. For sales teams managing hundreds or thousands of prospects, however, delivering this level of personalization without automation is nearly impossible. The key is integrating AI in a way that enhances customer engagement rather than making it feel robotic.

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Business Benefits of Using Jigsaw

SBI

Nucleus Research recently conducted a study to explore the business benefits of Jigsaw. For the study, they interviewed multiple contacts at six businesses that use the Jigsaw solution in their sales, marketing and customer relationship management operations. You can get the research summary here. I wanted to lift the covers and learn more, so I asked to talk with one of Jigsaw’s customer’s directly.

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Want More Success Selling? Ask the Right Questions

Anthony Cole Training

HOME ABOUT US SOLUTIONS INTEGRATED LEARNING CLIENT RESULTS FREE RESOURCES SHOPPING CONTACT US SALES BREW SALES FORCE ONE SELLING FOR LIFE. Does Your Team Need a Wake Up Call? Tony Cole can tailor a workshop or keynote that will help your team discover the spark of extraordinary motivation and success. Why Arent Your Salespeople Selling? Fix Your Problem Now.

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52 (non-automated) Ways to Increase Your Twitter Following

Closing Bigger

Today’s social media podcast ( direct download here ) and blog post is on how to increase your Twitter following. These strategies aren’t just about the numbers but are proven strategies to attract the right followers. Here are 52 (non-automated) Ways to Increase Your Twitter Followers: Have a custom background that tells what you do and who you are.

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Should Sellers be Paid on Repeat Sales? | Sell More, Word Less.

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AI Strategies for Sales Managers: How to Cut Down on Tedious Admin Work

What if you could help your sellers stop wasting 72% of their day on non-selling activities and focus on bringing in revenue? Incorporating AI in your enablement workflows can help you cut down on busy work, get projects done faster, and let your team (and you!) focus on making a bigger impact. We put together this guide to show you how to use AI to cut time and costs for projects, including collateral creation, development of training videos, and automating tedious processes.

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A Healthcare Information Technology Lead Generation Success Story

Pointclear

A recently posted success story describes PointClear’s successful collaboration with Ingenix, a $1.8 billion healthcare information technology company with solutions and services that help physicians, hospitals and health plans operate more efficiently and profitably. Like many businesses selling complex solutions, Ingenix was looking for a way to impact the quality of prospect development practices in order to influence sales outcomes and increase revenue.

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New Inbound Marketing Music Video!

Hubspot

Check out HubSpot's latest video, featuring The SEO Rapper. You've never seen inbound marketing like this before! Download: Is the song stuck in your head? Download the.mp3 here and listen to it all day! (2.74MB) Lyrics: Verse 1: It's the SEO Rapper, you recognize the sound Puttin it down at HubSpot's compound Here to talk about marketing, inbound First step, make sure that you get found Don't use outbound like print and TV Cold calling, tradeshows, or worse the YP Throwing money at the wall to

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Want Quality Sales Conversations?

SBI

Reducing non-customer-facing tasks by 60 minutes/day. translates into 27 extra days for quality sales conversations. _.

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Preparation and Sales Success

Anthony Cole Training

HOME ABOUT US SOLUTIONS INTEGRATED LEARNING CLIENT RESULTS FREE RESOURCES SHOPPING CONTACT US SALES BREW SALES FORCE ONE SELLING FOR LIFE. Does Your Team Need a Wake Up Call? Tony Cole can tailor a workshop or keynote that will help your team discover the spark of extraordinary motivation and success. Why Arent Your Salespeople Selling? Fix Your Problem Now.

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Prepare Now: 2025s Must-Know Trends For Product And Data Leaders

Speaker: Jay Allardyce, Deepak Vittal, Terrence Sheflin, and Mahyar Ghasemali

As we look ahead to 2025, business intelligence and data analytics are set to play pivotal roles in shaping success. Organizations are already starting to face a host of transformative trends as the year comes to a close, including the integration of AI in data analytics, an increased emphasis on real-time data insights, and the growing importance of user experience in BI solutions.