March is a month of growth for the most part. And we are growing too… The latest e-book release “Fully Maximizing ROI for Your CRM Solution” marks more than fifty of our free educational e-books and continues Pipelinersales’ commitment to provide not only an exceptional CRM tool, but training and education for salespeople and entrepreneurs. We have ... Read Post

For a sales process to be effective, it needs to deliver value to your customers’ buying journey, and offer value to the sales reps and managers who use it. But what does it mean to “add value” in this context? Put simply: The sales process adds value to sales reps and managers, when it works ... Read Post

In our last article we discussed the importance of social media strategy in today’s B2B business environment. For B2B, social media can be vitally important at the beginning of a business relationship—but after a point a stronger stress must be placed on product benefits to the target company, and the insightful and personal customer relations between ... Read Post

In the last year or so, the importance of social media to a CRM application has been all the rage. “Does your CRM solution support social media?” seems to be the question on every CRM pundit’s lips. It is a valid question, if only because of the preponderance of both companies and individuals that are ... Read Post

The title of this article seems an obvious statement. But interestingly, most CRM applications don’t quite do it the way it should be done—without having to move out of the CRM interface. Ideally you should be able to engage your contacts across any channel from right within CRM. Email just happens to be the most ... Read Post

As covered in our recent series of articles on B2B sales, today’s B2B sales landscape is radically changing. The sales funnel is being replaced by sales pipeline – with full understanding of, and a tracking with, buyer experience. Pitch selling is being replaced by insight selling, in which salespeople listen to and consult with buyers ... Read Post

A robust sales process can become a key driver to help you achieve your sales and revenue targets and grow your business. But if it’s to deliver the best results possible, the process needs to be scalable. In this post we’re going to: Explore the reasons why scalability in your sales process is so important ... Read Post

In our recent series on Marketing and Sales Alignment, we’ve discussed many ways in which Marketing and Sales can work as a cohesive unit, instead of in traditional isolation and (often) conflict. A recent article in Harvard Business Review entitled Ending the War Between Sales and Marketing pointed out that a case can be made ... Read Post