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    The Significance of the LinkedIn IPO

    LinkedIn (NYSE: LNKD) went public on Thursday, amidst echoes of dot.com booms and busts from years gone by. The stock was issued at $45, opened at $83, briefly hit $120 and at the time of writing stood at just over $93. So what is the significance of the IPO for LinkedIn ...

    B2B Sales: Are Some of Your Prospects Frogs in Boiling Water?

    You’ve probably heard the frog in boiling water anecdote. So the theory goes, a frog that is placed in cold water and gently ...

    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 ...

    Are You Suffering from the Social Media Charlatans?

    There’s no doubt that business social media has an increasingly important role to play in B2B buying decisions. But if you ...

    Gartner: 5 Questions for Anyone Selling Technology

    Steve Prentice of Gartner recently shared some fascinating perspectives* on the use of technology to drive business ...

    “If Only it Could Be Yesterday Again” – Rika and Sayuri Ishikawa’s Story

    Jonathan Farrington is the inspiration behind this week's Sales and Marketing Success Conference in aid of the Japan Relief ...

    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 ...

    B2B Sales: What’s Holding Your Prospects Back?

    "Solution Selling" teaches us that if we are to be successful we need to help our prospects solve a problem, deal with a ...

    When You’re “Selling”, are you Collecting, Collating or Creating?

    Forrester Research recently concluded that only 1 in 8 B2B sales meetings create any useful value for the prospect. The ...

    Miller Heiman on Enabling a High Performance B2B Salesforce

    The annual Miller Heiman 2011 Sales Best Practices Study identifies the common characteristics of “world class” sales ...