Sales Management in times of Artificial Intelligence – Five tips to redefine B2B Sales
Artificial intelligence in sales: our top five tips! Sales processes, salespeople and sales management should adapt to the brave new world of artificial intelligence. Artificial intelligence is taking over the administrative tasks that consume much…
Why Motivation in B2B Sales is overrated
Managing Sales Behaviour to Improve Sales Performance using Predictive Sales Analytics Improving sales performance often involves coaching and modifying the way your key account managers work - what practitioners in the field of sales &…
Four Dangerous Signs That You Will Miss Your Sales Targets This Year
With a growth of 10.8 %, the year 2010 looked optimistic for the German media market, compared with 2008 and 2009. The improvement included online marketing, free magazines and trade journals, amongst others. Everyone was betting on an active…
Why Algorithms Are The Future Of Sales Success
We put our lives in the hands of autopilots regularly. When are we trusting AI with our customer relationships? Lawrence Sperry was the third son of Elmer Sperry, one of America’s most prolific inventors. Elmer filed 400 individual patents, more…
What is the fuzz about Predictive Analytics? One example of B2B Sales will make you start today.
This predictive analytics example will surely make you uneasy about your sales costs today. B2B sales went through several transformations in the past decade. Mobile is ubiquitous, CRM Systems are universal and “customer journey” achieved…
How to use Big Data to stop customer churn in B2B | Predicting Customer Churn
Sales leaders in business-to-business (B2B) organisations are under constant pressure to spot new business opportunities. It is, however, a too often neglected fact, that some of their current customers will churn and recurring revenues will not…
How To Make Sure Your Sales Team Is Recession-Proof?
A B2B Recession-Proof Salesforce can keep any company afloat. Is there a global recession looming? Although there is much speculation about the next global recession, most advanced economies are still not feeling the pain. However, every boom has…
Shakespeare is dead! Let machine learning bring intelligence to your text.
One first-hand example of predictive text scoring and sentiment analytics using machine learning. We are always looking for a way to bring machine learning to ERP-Systems. Companies can apply a Predictive Scoring using Machine Learning to…
The remarkable truth about Predictive Sales Analytics & Controlling
Is predictive sales analytics software the newest secret weapon in B2B? No organisation will survive the next decade without harvesting the power of predictive sales analytics. However, many sales leaders in Business-to-Business (B2B) still lack…
How to Master Your New Sales Management Job in the First 90 Days
90-day plan for a new B2B Sales Manager. The first 90 days as a sales manager represents a critical period. It is your chance to make a good lasting impression and to change the status-quo in B2B sales teams. Your team will be concerned,…