Nutshell

MAY 15, 2023

For outbound sales teams, prospecting software is essential to finding new leads and nurturing them into customers. Sales prospecting tools for lead generation are critical for helping sales representatives find, qualify, and reach more prospects. You can save potential leads on the dashboard to pursue later.

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Nutshell

MAY 11, 2023

One of your best options for managing your client relationships is customer relationship management software, called a CRM. CRMs specialize in shaping the customer experience , not just organizing client contact details and property specs. A full-featured CRM for real estate is essential.

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SuperOffice

AUGUST 22, 2022

Not all CRM platforms are created equal. Each CRM serves a different purpose and audience. Finally, CRM systems differ in how they are built and how businesses can benefit from them. The 3 types of CRM. Let’s take a closer look at each type of CRM. Analytical CRM. Is an analytical CRM right for you?

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Hubspot Sales

OCTOBER 1, 2021

In recent years, the CRM (Customer Relationship Management system) has evolved far beyond being just a tool for contact management. As 2022 approaches and we move further into the new decade, some key CRM trends will shake up the industry as we know it. CRM Trends for 2022. AI is becoming a key part of CRM systems.

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Customer Think

MAY 25, 2023

By Francis Buttle[1], Julie Jones[2], Merlin Stone[3] The CRM Value Chain (CRM VC), shown in figure 1, aims to demystify, characterise, and conceptualise CRM. The CRM VC is made up of three Core Processes supported by five Enablers all of which contribute to CRM’s goal of driving up customer profitability.

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Hubspot Sales

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

You know you need a CRM, but there are hundreds of CRMs and hundreds more features available. This CRM best practices guide will walk you through how to evaluate a CRM, from how it will help your business and how to map your needs to core features. What is CRM? What are the benefits of CRM?

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Nutshell

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

A good marketing technology (martech) stack has many important components, but one of the most valuable may be your customer relationship management (CRM) platform. Although typically thought of as a sales tool, CRMs can play an important role in marketing as well. What is a CRM? What is a CRM?

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Customer Think

JANUARY 20, 2023

By Francis Buttle[1], Julie Jones[2], Merlin Stone[3] Customer relationship management (CRM) has been around for over thirty years, but there’s still widespread misunderstanding about what it is.

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Hubspot Sales

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

As a small business owner, you toggle between marketing, sales, operations, and customer service daily — and sometimes within the same hour. What you need is customer relationship management (CRM) software. If you think a CRM is an expensive tool only for large businesses, think again.

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Hubspot Sales

NOVEMBER 28, 2021

Thankfully, there’s something called CRM or Customer Relationship Management. A Refresher on CRMs. A CRM is a customizable technology that allows you to keep track of all of your customer’s interactions with your business, from the first time they visit your website to the last time they made a purchase. What is a CRM strategy?

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Nutshell

MAY 18, 2023

Does your company use a customer relationship management (CRM) platform ? A CRM can help you gather, store, organize, and analyze data about your customers, which then helps you improve your sales and marketing efforts. But that’s not all a CRM can do. Why bother with CRM social media integration, though?

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Nutshell

MAY 3, 2023

If your company has a unique sales process or sells a variety of products and services, it can be tempting to build a CRM from scratch. In this article, we’ll dig into the nitty-gritty surrounding homegrown CRMs, including what a custom CRM is and the potential benefits and drawbacks of building your own.

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Nutshell

MAY 5, 2023

You’ll want to monitor the impact on customer engagement that your customer relationship management (CRM) platform has by: Tracking customer interactions Analyzing customer data Measuring customer loyalty You can do each of those things within your CRM to save time and resources. Keep reading to learn how.

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Red Star Kim

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

I’ve known David Brady – the serial entrepreneur specialising in professional services marketing technology – for more years than either of us care to acknowledge (but see the articles below if you’re interested). So here is a Marketing technology system review – Clean contact data with Cirrom. Hooray to that!

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Upland

OCTOBER 17, 2023

And now, savvy sales leaders are using generative AI , too. All you need is the right sales enablement AI tool. Ready to dive into sales enablement AI? What is sales enablement AI? Like other forms of AI, sales enablement AI helps sales teams automate everyday tasks… tasks that take away from the actual selling.

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Upland

MARCH 13, 2023

Sales forecasting is equal parts art and science, right? The ‘art’ aspect of sales forecasting doesn’t need to be an educated guest. What is a Sales Forecast? Is Sales Forecasting Outdated? Some claim that sales forecasting is outdated. However, sales forecasting is still relevant today.

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SuperOffice

JULY 5, 2022

B2B marketing is simple: Attract new customers and keep existing customers. While the marketing part might sound easy, it’s the buying process that’s complex. And finally, when they’re ready to talk to sales, they contact you. And that’s where modern day B2B marketing begins. Set a marketing goal.

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Red Star Kim

MARCH 24, 2023

It was a full house at the March workshop on “Practical and Professional Skills for Marketing and Business Development (M&BD) Assistants” although almost all delegates were from law firms across the UK. Roles, satisfaction and aspirations of Marketing and Business Development (M&BD) Assistants.

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Nutshell

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

Email marketing is the dominant channel for marketing communications when measured by ROI, reach, cost, etc., Before email marketing was commonplace, marketers used advertisements, fliers, coupons, and other distributed promotions in order to build their audience and reach potential customers. What is email marketing?

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Hubspot Sales

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Marketing and sales teams rely heavily on one another to drive business. After all, it’s the marketing department that generates leads, and the sales team that converts those leads to paying customers. Sales collaboration dramatically improves results, but bringing it to fruition can be more complex than it sounds.

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Hubspot Sales

MARCH 29, 2021

Every aspect of a sales process is prone to human error when carried out manually. As a sales professional, there's a good chance you've slipped up here and there. Or maybe, you struggled to find the right deck or piece of sales content to best convey your value proposition at the right time. Sales Automation Stats.

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Upland

MARCH 19, 2021

No matter how great your sales team is, it’s always easier and more cost effective to upsell existing customers. It’s often a big blind spot for companies of all sizes — middle market up to the Fortune 500. The most overlooked sales channel. And many company leaders know it’s a missing element.

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Nutshell

MAY 11, 2023

One of the main benefits of CRM software is the ability to get every aspect of your business working in sync. And if you also rely on accounting software to manage incoming and outgoing payments, there are a lot of hidden benefits to integrating it with your CRM.

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Red Star Kim

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

The September PM Forum workshop on “ Professional and Practical Skills for Marketing and Business Development (M&BD) Assistants” was attended by 18 delegates from legal, accountancy, consultancy and actuarial firms. Differentiation is a critical aspect of professional services marketing and is no different in personal brands.

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Upland

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Stakeholder mapping in sales is the process of mapping out key decision makers within the buying group of the account you are looking to do business with. Stakeholder Mapping is Important Because of Buying Groups Selling must be complicated because modern B2B sales are complicated. What are their motivations? Business has evolved.

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Nutshell

MAY 17, 2023

Copper CRM is a good choice for sales teams that live and breathe G Suite, but what about those of us who prefer a bit of software freedom? Copper CRM, formerly ProsperWorks CRM, is a unique CRM that is specifically designed to be used with Google products, like Gmail and Google Docs.

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Hubspot Sales

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

However, merely having a CRM isn't enough. To truly unlock its potential and maximize its impact, businesses need to optimize their CRM strategies. How to Optimize Your CRM 1. Clean and regularly update your data Optimizing your CRM starts with ensuring that your data is accurate, complete, and up-to-date.

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Nutshell

JULY 8, 2021

“Oh, your email ended up in my spam folder” is what email marketers and salespeople hear in their nightmares. If your emails are ending up in your recipients’ spam folders it means that your sales and marketing are having no impact. Related: How to ensure email deliverability using Nutshell Marketing.

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Hubspot Sales

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

The HubSpot Blog’s Sales Strategy & Trends Report says that 42% of salespeople exceeded their goals in 2021, a similar amount simply met their goals, and 16% underperformed. Let’s go over how those top-performing sales reps met their goals. Effective Vs. Ineffective Sales — Why Teams Excelled. Sales and Marketing Alignment.

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Nutshell

AUGUST 14, 2024

Regardless of the reason, knowing how to calculate your return on sales ratio is vital. Determining your return on sales gives stakeholders a snapshot of your business’s financial well-being and insight into its potential for growth and success. Table of Contents What is return on sales (ROS)? Download it today!

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Nutshell

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Navigating the complexities of B2B sales, especially with high-value enterprise deals and multiple stakeholders, can be challenging. The Miller Heiman Sales Process is designed to tackle these difficulties and guide you through the sales process. Table of Contents What is the Miller Heiman sales process?

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Red Star Kim

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

I presented a methodology to design marketing and BD team structures in November 2015. Some of the points raised then remain the same, whilst new market conditions bring additional components into the equation. They learn about their markets and clients, help formulate strategy and develop plans.

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Nutshell

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Nutshell has recently been recognized by Research.com as one of the top CRM software companies providing B2B solutions, solidifying its place among the industry’s best. Research.com’s Nutshell Review praised our intuitive interface, comprehensive feature set, and strong customer support, which helped us stand out in a competitive market.

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Nutshell

AUGUST 20, 2024

Prospecting is an essential part of the sales process, but if you want to strike gold, you need to have a well-thought-out strategy in place. In this guide to sales prospecting, you’ll get everything you need to know. Table of Contents What is sales prospecting? Table of Contents What is sales prospecting?

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Hubspot Sales

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Have you ever hung up the phone after a sales call and thought, “Wow, I nailed that!” Provide sales (and/or service) reps with the necessary information and context from previous conversations with a prospect to effectively follow-up and guide their next interaction. Call Recording Software.

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Nutshell

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

Your sales team needs marketing and engagement features to help keep leads and customers engaged. And the data in your CRM is the silver bullet for optimizing the way your company is already marketing your products and engaging with leads. All of our Nutshell Sales plans include our flagship CRM feature.

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Red Star Kim

DECEMBER 9, 2022

I regularly scan the market for examples of great marketing and business development – and I use case studies in workshops and training (not least the “Managing and Marketing a Profitable your Surveyors’ Practice” I present regularly for MBL). Arcadis: The Sustainable Cities Index. The challenge. The campaign.

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