| 1. |
Sales Force Automation, Customer Relationship Management, and Sales Training: A Fusion of Methodology and Technology ( Pages)
by Dave Stein and Al Case
May 23, 2006 Abstract : Many organizations find it challenging to adopt sales force automation and customer relationship management solutions. Formal sales training and the related reinforcement tools can make the difference. We examine the key challenges and propose some solutions.
|
| 2. |
The Web-Enabled Sales Process ( Pages)
by Emmett Holt
Mar 30, 2006 Abstract : Traditional enterprise-level sales strategies are no longer sufficient in bringing new customer accounts. Today's self-directed buyers delay sales contact and pre-qualify solutions via the Internet. Sales can leverage this medium by understanding the buy cycle to deliver value and begin an influential on-line relationship.
|
| 3. |
Have You Ever Asked Yourself, 'Is My Company Experiencing a Sales Breakdown?' ( Pages)
by Dave Stein
Feb 25, 2003 Abstract : No matter how strong or experienced you are as a sales professional, sales executive or smaller company CEO, if the infrastructure supporting your sales effort is not in place, achieving your revenue targets will be like attempting to climb Mt. Everest wearing running shoes.
|
| 4. |
The Web-based Sales Portal—A Catalyst for Business Transformation ( Pages)
by B.K. Mahesh and Noorani Subramanian Hariharan
Aug 3, 2007 Abstract : A sales portal is one of many tools that can be used to help transform a business. In this article, key structural and functional elements as well as the advantages of implementing and effectively using a sales portal are discussed.
|
| 5. |
Web-enabled Sales Tactics ( Pages)
by Emmett Holt
Mar 31, 2006 Abstract : The Internet has changed the buying process for enterprise level solutions and sales departments must learn to adapt to today's self-directed buyer. The new, competitive sales high ground is to effectively manage a convenient on-line/off-line buy cycle experience at every point of contact.
|
| 6. |
The Web-based Sales Portal—A Catalyst for Business Transformation (0 Pages)
by B.K. Mahesh and Noorani Subramanian Hariharan
Sep 15, 2008 Abstract : A sales portal is one of many tools that can be used to help transform a business, especially a consumer packaged goods company. In this article, key structural and functional elements, as well as the advantages of implementing and effectively using a sales portal, are discussed.
|
| 7. |
Sales Is from Mars, Marketing Is from Venus ( Pages)
by Carla Reed
Feb 23, 2006 Abstract : There is a disconnect between marketing and sales. Marketing is focused on the consumer experience while sales is all about the merchandise. Technologies, such as auto identification technologies, radio frequency identification, sensors, and voice activated technologies, may be able to narrow this gap.
|
| 8. |
Sales and Operations Planning Part One: Identifying and Forecasting Demand ( Pages)
by Dr. Scott Hamilton
Dec 11, 2003 Abstract : An effective sales and operations planning game plan results in fewer stock-outs, shorter delivery lead-times, higher on-time shipping percentages, a manageable amount of expediting, and improved customer service. Several guidelines are suggested to improve a firm's sales and operations planning process and the effectiveness of each product's game plan. This is an excerpt from the book Managing Your Supply Chain Using Microsoft Navision.
|
| 9. |
Jamcracker Dredges a New Channel ( Pages)
by A. Turner
Aug 9, 2000 Abstract : Jamcracker, an ASP providing business services for HR management, expense management and sales force automation solutions has announced a new program to increase sales. Jamcracker’s Channel Program offers sales and implementation training to its new channel partners.
|