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Artificial Intelligence
Lavender: AI-Powered Email Coach to Humanize Your Sales and Email Marketing
With more than 347 billion emails sent each day, it’s clear that email has remained a business communication staple. The trouble is most emails are ineffective. When brands send the same exact message to hundreds of contacts, this problem is only amplified. Just look at cold sales emails—a 5% reply rate would make most teams elated. To stand out in…
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Customer Data Platforms
Close: The Inside Sales CRM and Sales Automation Platform For Fast, Agile Teams
Close is a Customer Relationship Management (CRM) and Automation platform designed specifically for sales teams. Close streamlines and improves the sales process, enabling businesses to close deals faster and more efficiently. Close primarily helps small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) and startups that have a focus on B2B sales. It is especially beneficial for sales-driven organizations with inbound sales teams who…
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Email Marketing & Automation
5 Predictions for Successful Email Outreach in 2023
Email outreach has become a cornerstone of many marketing strategies in today’s digital age. But as we look ahead to 2023, what can we expect from this powerful tool? This article will explore five predictions for successful email outreach in the coming year. From personalization to automation, these trends are set to shape the way businesses connect with their audiences…
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Sales Enablement, Automation, and Performance
Healthy Competition Is Good, but It’s Time to End the Sales and Marketing Feud
Although you might not admit it to HR, sometimes a tiny bit of rivalry crops up between sales and marketing. These two teams share close quarters, but at times, they seem to come from different planets, speaking different languages and with different goals and expectations. It can be challenging to uncover this rivalry, even more so to acknowledge and admit…
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Sales Enablement, Automation, and Performance
Mediafly Revenue360: The Evolution of Sales Enablement Technology
Before 2020, B2B buyer behaviors had already begun shifting to favor digital and self-service channels. With more buyers firmly cemented in the world of digital selling, there’s no going back. 71% of buyers willingly spend over $50,000 on a single transaction using a remote or self-service model, for example. McKinsey To remain competitive and relevant, revenue teams will need different…
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Sales Enablement, Automation, and Performance
The 5 Questions That Will Always Qualify A Lead
Matt Nettleton is a professional sales trainer and my personal sales coach in Indianapolis. The work that he’s accomplished thus far has changed my (negative) attitude on selling and honed my marketing skills. Sales is a lot more complicated than it used to be… by the time folks are calling your sales team, they are very well-informed. I believe it’s…
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Artificial Intelligence
What’s the Difference Between AI and Machine Learning?
Terms like Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) are no longer reserved for data scientists or Silicon Valley insiders. They’ve entered boardrooms, marketing strategies, customer service workflows, and sales dashboards. But while these technologies are often mentioned in the same breath, they are not the same. Understanding the distinction between AI and ML—and how each can be applied—can help…