ClearPoint Strategy

OCTOBER 3, 2023

The software solution for businesses seeking strategic success.

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DemandFarm

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Customer-centric companies are 60% more profitable than companies that aren’t. And, this isn’t just a fleeting initiative, it’s a never-ending journey that has a set of philosophies and practices. What does customer-centricity truly mean? In a digital-first world, where personalization and understanding of customer needs are paramount, customer centricity is about providing personalized, connected customer experiences across all channels — before, during, and after every transaction.

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The Center for Sales Strategy

OCTOBER 3, 2023

We’re so proud to be celebrating Women in Sales Month once again! For each week in October, we have an amazing slate of women sales leaders who will be sharing their unique insights. From offering advice for sales managers new and more experienced to surveying the anticipated landscape of sales in the years ahead, when it comes to Improving Sales Performance, these ladies know how it's done.

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Help Scout

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Generative AI can be an incredibly powerful tool when implemented and used correctly. Here are four benefits of using AI in your customer service experience, as well as advice on how to do so responsibly.

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What if you could help your sellers stop wasting 72% of their day on non-selling activities and focus on bringing in revenue? Incorporating AI in your enablement workflows can help you cut down on busy work, get projects done faster, and let your team (and you!) focus on making a bigger impact. We put together this guide to show you how to use AI to cut time and costs for projects, including collateral creation, development of training videos, and automating tedious processes.

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Customer Think

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Did you know that companies that get personalization right earn 40 percent more revenue from those activities than average players? In fact, among industries in the US, transitioning to top-quartile performance in personalization would lead to more than one trillion dollars in value, according to McKinsey & Company.

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Strategic Communications

OCTOBER 3, 2023

When it comes to trend spotting in the marketing space, there’s a bright, shiny thing in the room: artificial intelligence. AI is clearly top of mind for marketers. But it can also be a distraction that keeps marketing pros focused raptly on it and turning their attention away from other compelling technologies and trends that should be on their radar screens.

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MDI Training

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Recap: This was the L&D summer at MDI Prefer to listen to the article? Click below to access our AI speech-generated audio. However, if you want to read it as usual, keep scrolling. Recap: This was the L&D summer at MDI Summer at MDI is not only the time to relax from the heat and the stress of everyday life but also the time to get educated and gain new inspiration.

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Customer Think

OCTOBER 3, 2023

When your customers promote the solutions you offer on your behalf and recommend them to others, it becomes easier for you to generate traction and capture quality leads. Around 90% of people prefer user-generated content, such as customer reviews, over other forms of promotion.

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CMOE

OCTOBER 3, 2023

As the calendar flips to the last quarter of the year, it’s the perfect time to revisit and readjust your personal and organizational strategy. The successes you have experienced and the obstacles you have avoided throughout the year equip you to reevaluate your strategic objectives and the resources at your disposal and ensure you win the year. With changing industries, politics, and labor markets, how has your strategic landscape changed?

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Customer Think

OCTOBER 3, 2023

When two 800-pound gorillas fight over the same prized banana, the key to victory isn’t the size of the blows; it’s the delivery. And Walmart is delivering a lot of blows against Amazon. Will they land? Take the former Walmart rewards initiative for subscribers of Walmart+, a direct competitor to Amazon Prime.

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2023's struggles fueled a shift: companies are ditching wasteful strategies in favor of data and AI-powered growth. Enter 2024, the year GTC takes center stage. Discover 5 ways a customer-centric approach unlocks new revenue and delivers lasting success.

ReviewTrackers

OCTOBER 3, 2023

ReviewTrackers integrates with Apple Business Connect, empowering businesses to achieve higher accuracy and consistency of business data on location place cards within Apple Maps.

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Customer Think

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Harnessing the power of artificial intelligence (AI) is imperative to future-proof customer experience automation. However, the modern contact center’s greatest challenge is the prevalence of “closed platforms” that limit an organization’s choice of data, AI, and best-of-breed applications.

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The Congruity Group

OCTOBER 3, 2023

The Details In today’s dynamic business environment, where customer expectations are continually evolving, building and maintaining strategic customer relationships is critical to organizational success. Led by Tony Bodoh and Juli Clark of The Congruity Group and special guest, Mark Williams, from McKinsey & Company, t his free webinar is designed to equip the C-Suite, Sales, and Customer Success leaders with the insights and tools necessary to validate alignment with your most strategic cus

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Customer Think

OCTOBER 3, 2023

My two favorite Muppets were Statler and Waldorf. You might remember these were the two old guys that sat on the balcony and heckled the show. However, instead of cleverly improving the comedy of the vaudeville-style variety show in the 70s, I will heckle the restaurant experience.

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Every marketer knows how important it is to prove their efforts drive sales opportunities, but that’s easier said than done. When problems like sales and marketing misalignment, lack of data, and wasted efforts persist, marketers can’t measure, prove, or increase their impact on revenue at a time when demonstrating marketing value is critical. Using analyst and expert data, this guide to marketing impact and content attribution explains: How B2B buyers use content The most common types of conten

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QYMATIX

OCTOBER 3, 2023

How to set more-realistic sales targets using historical data and Predictive Analytics. To replace the legendary Jack Welch as CEO, the General Electric (GE) Board had selected Jeffrey Immelt in November 2000. As he took the reins, Immelt set an ambitious sales target: “We believe that GE can grow two to three times faster than world gross domestic product, which translates to about 8 per cent sustained sales growth.

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ACT

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Building upon the innovations in Act! Premium v25, Act! v25.1 further boosts business effectiveness with more tools to enhance security, gain richer insights, improve communication, and refine overall usability. Enhanced security to keep sensitive data private Helping customers comply with an ever-growing list of data protection and privacy concerns is no small feat.

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The Congruity Group

OCTOBER 3, 2023

The Details In today’s dynamic business environment, where customer expectations are continually evolving, building and maintaining strategic customer relationships is critical to organizational success. Led by Tony Bodoh and Juli Clark of The Congruity Group and special guest, Mark Williams, from McKinsey & Company, t his free webinar is designed to equip the C-Suite, Sales, and Customer Success leaders with the insights and tools necessary to validate alignment with your most strategic cu

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PandaDoc

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Do you feel like your selling job is becoming harder and harder over time? Don’t worry — you are not alone: 69% of your colleagues feel the exact same way, according to Salesforce’s State of Sales 5th edition. There are significant reasons why today’s fast-changing sales environment is making your job more difficult, including skyrocketing buyer expectations forcing sales reps to become trusted advisors, a switch from reactive adaptation to proactive prediction strategy, and widespread adoption

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Marketing technology is essential for B2B marketers to stay competitive in a rapidly changing digital landscape — and with 53% of marketers experiencing legacy technology issues and limitations, they’re researching innovations to expand and refine their technology stacks. To help practitioners keep up with the rapidly evolving martech landscape, this special report will discuss: How practitioners are integrating technologies and systems to encourage information-sharing between departments and pr

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Apptivo

OCTOBER 3, 2023

" title=" Key Customer-Centric Field Service Metrics" data-src="[link] /> 1. What is Field Service Automation? 2. 5 benefits of Using Automation in Field Service 3. Why do service companies use Field Service Automation Software? 4. Why choose Apptivo for your Field Service Automation Platform? 5. Conclusion Time is money in the business world, and inefficiency may lose a company a lot of money.

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PandaDoc

OCTOBER 3, 2023

In the modern marketplace, leveraging sales software for small businesses can make a world of difference. In this article, we explore a host of solutions designed to help SMEs streamline their processes, boost productivity, and drive revenue growth. Key takeaways: Sales software options offer a diverse range of features, from lead management and CRM to analytics and automation.

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Customer Think

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Empowering Education The Impact of Student Feedback[/caption]Effective teaching is a dynamic process that continually evolves with the changing needs of students and advancements. One such invaluable source of insight for educators is feedback. When it comes to improving teaching, collecting feedback from students is an often-underutilized treasure trove of information.

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SmartKarrot

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Customer Success Managers are at the heart of retaining and growing customer accounts. They help clients get value from the product or service. This is tied back to increased revenue and customer loyalty. Yet, despite its importance, Customer Success Management often lacks the structure and standardization found in other roles like sales and marketing.

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How do 1st, 2nd, and 3rd party intent data compare? 1st, 2nd, and 3rd party data each have specific advantages and disadvantages. It comes down to four factors: accuracy, cost, control and quantity. This infographic explains the pros and cons of each and helps you understand which one is best for meeting your business objectives. Intent data can be a great way to fill your pipeline and close more deals.

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SmartKarrot

OCTOBER 3, 2023

In this post, we explore how to boost user engagement with a proven playbook. Acquiring new customers is only half the battle in today’s extremely competitive market. To retain and grow your customer base, you need to focus on customer success and user engagement strategies that keep customers delighted and loyal. This comprehensive playbook will provide you with actionable insights to drive user engagement and achieve your desired outcomes. 1.

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