How to Set More-Realistic Sales Targets using Historical Data
How to set more-realistic sales targets using historical data and Predictive Analytics. To replace the legendary Jack Welch as CEO, the General Electric (GE) Board had selected Jeffrey Immelt in November 2000. As he took the reins, Immelt set an…
How can AI help with labour shortage in B2B wholesale and manufacturing?
The importance of predictive sales software to address the skills shortage in Germany's specialist wholesale sector. The shortage of skilled workers in Germany has reached alarming proportions and is particularly affecting the specialist…
Explainable, Responsible and Trustworthy Artificial Intelligence – What is behind?
Since June 2023, the "AI Act" has been taking shape. With the AI Regulation, the EU Parliament is for the first time planning a legal framework for the development and use of artificial intelligence (AI) - also known as the "AI Act": “The…
Deep Learning vs Machine Learning
Even before the advent of deep learning, we’ve been creating smarter processors that can help us do complex tasks like IBM Watson. But now that machine learning has been divided into subsets, many of these terms get confused or conflated.…
How to Predict Customer Churn in B2B with AI
For businesses selling ad-hoc, it's hard for companies to predict customer churn. That is in contrast to as-a-Service subscription-based businesses for whom identifying at-risk customers is more accessible right from the initial sign-up.…
How to Implement AI-based Assistants in B2B Sales
You are considering implementing AI-based predictive analytics in your sales organisation. Are you convinced that this type of technology will give you a competitive advantage? Then it is good to know what steps and what decisions you will…
How to Realise Sales Potential with Cross- & Up-Selling in B2B Sales.
Cross-selling (also known as cross-selling) the sale of an additional product or service to an existing customer. Targeted and individually adapted to the needs of the customer, cross-selling increases customer satisfaction and is a…
The Top Challenges Facing the Wholesale Trade in Germany
What are the challenges faced by wholesalers in Germany from the point of view of their salespeople? The wholesale trade in Germany is a vital sector of the economy, generating billions of euros in revenue per year. According to the Federal…
How to Define and Reduce Customer Churn in B2B Sales
Customer churn in B2B refers to a portion of subscribers or contract customers who change suppliers during a certain period of time. In B2B practice, some churn goes unnoticed for a long time or is only detected when it is already too late.…
The Future of B2B Sales – How Digitalisation influences Sales
High-quality technology and predictive sales software are the future of B2B sales. In the next five years, more and more companies will change the way they work through digitalisation and the use of new sales analytics software. Digitisation…