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Within companies throughout the world, sales strategies depend on salespeople—and salespeople are viewed in greatly differing ways. Some admire them for doing a job that most others can’t; others view them as people that fulfill a vital function but need to be monitored and controlled; yet others consider them annoyances and prima donnas. Putting good ...

In today’s lightning-fast world of digital commerce, sales strategies require the right technology for their accomplishment. The same is also true for salespeople—for them to truly function and accomplish sales strategies, they must be furnished with an adequate technical structure. While it may be assumed that the required technology must be “state of the art,” ...

A sales manager has one of the tougher jobs in the world: managing a group of people who are true individuals, who are making their own lives, and who rarely listen to anyone for advice. A sales manager’s job is made far easier, however, by a flexible, intuitive CRM (customer relationship management) system. In fact, ...

In many companies, a CRM (customer relationship management) system is strictly for the use of sales and sales management, and marketing is left “out of the loop”. But in this digital age of lightning-fast commerce, it is becoming more and more a fact that companies operating this way do so at their own peril, leaving ...

The Austrian School has played only a negligible role in its country of origin but has enjoyed unbroken popularity in the United States since the 1970s with the work of Friedrich August von Hayek, Israel M. Kirzner, Murray Rothbard and especially Ludwig von Mises. The Austrians are central to the philosophy of Pipeliner CRM, because ...

CRM (Customer Relationship Management) can be an incredible boon to a company. Moreover, for any enterprise operating in today’s lightning-fast world of digital commerce, adequate and effective CRM is a vital necessity. But CRM can and often does become almost more of a hindrance than a workable solution. Why does this occur, and what can ...

It”s been stated in every article in this series, but it cannot be repeated often enough: a flexible, intuitive CRM (customer relationship management) system is vital to sales activities in any company. But it is well worth taking a closer look at the person most affected by a CRM—the sales rep—and how you can get ...

CRM (customer relationship management) has a direct relationship to sales management. But unless a customer relationship management system is flexible, intuitive and implemented in the right way, sales management will not be able to benefit from it. Sales Management is A Tough Job Sales management is already a difficult assignment. They’re not trying to manage ...