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    Sales Enablement: the essential bridge between B2B Marketing and Sales

    What is the primary role of B2B marketing in today’s business environment? It’s certainly no longer just about the ...

    B2B Complex Sales: why sales people should NEVER demo their product

    Have you ever been on the receiving end of a product demo that seems to go on interminably until you feel that you have lost ...

    How can B2B sales + marketing work more effectively together?

    I recently suggested that marketing needs to "fieldsource" more ideas from sales. The message obviously struck a chord, ...

    7 Prescriptions for Aligning B2B Marketing, Selling and Buying

    The recent Sales 2.0 Conference in London seemed to me to be a great success. The auditorium was full for the opening ...

    What have you learned from your top sales performers?

    What is it that your top sales performers do better than anyone else? Part of the explanation may, of course, be simply that ...

    Bridging the gap between marketing messages and sales conversations

    I wrote late last year about the idea that “you can create brilliant content marketing and still miss the point”, and I want ...

    How can sales people prevent premature elaboration?

    It’s not a very edifying sight, but it happens way, way too often. A prospect gives the faintest acknowledgement of a ...

    Miller-Heiman: What Can You Learn From Your Top Sales Performers?

    Most sales managers have a pretty clear sense of who their top sales performers are. But according to the latest ...

    Is your CRM System Still Acting as a Sales Prevention System?

    Most sales organisations have some sort of CRM solution in place. Many have made significant investments in the system. Yet ...

    Time for B2B Marketing to Reorganise

    B2B marketing budgets took a hit during the recession. Most still haven’t recovered. Many don’t need to, because smarter ...