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Nutshell Earns Spot on G2’s 2025 Best Software Awards for Sales Software

Nutshell

Today, Nutshell earned a spot in G2s 2025 Best Software Awards , ranking #32 on the Sales Software list out of 180,000 software contenders. As the worlds largest and most trusted software marketplace, G2 reaches 100 million buyers annually. Its annual Best Software Awards rank the worlds best software companies and products based on authentic, timely reviews from real users.

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Stop Experimenting, Start Executing: How CEOs are Using AI to Accelerate Growth

SBI Growth

CEOs are entering 2025 with cautious optimism. While many saw strong growth in 2024, they recognize that ongoing challenges in commercial efficiency and external risks could continue to weigh on performance. To address these concerns, CEOs are shifting their emphasis on artificial intelligence for operational improvements from an area of experimentation to a strategic necessity.

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Manage Chat Agent Availability More Effectively

Nutshell

Nutshell’s Web chat enables visitors to your website to start a live chat with your team to connect right away and get the answers they needand enables your business to provide a better experience for visitors and generate more leads. With the most recent updates, chat agents can gain greater control over their availability and real-time insights into visitor activity.

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Choosing a Business Model — Here's My Guidance Along with Thoughts From Experts

Hubspot Sales

In a previous role selling software, I gained insight into the importance of choosing the right business model. In an effort to appeal to the entire marketplace, from enterprise users to solopreneurs, our product was priced based on usagethe more API calls we had to handle for a customer, the bigger their bill. Unfortunately, selling the product without a minimum price created a situation where a majority of customers placed substantial demands on our support team while contributing very little

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State of AI in Sales & Marketing 2025

AI adoption is reshaping sales and marketing. But is it delivering real results? We surveyed 1,000+ GTM professionals to find out. The data is clear: AI users report 47% higher productivity and an average of 12 hours saved per week. But leaders say mainstream AI tools still fall short on accuracy and business impact. Download the full report today to see how AI is being used — and where go-to-market professionals think there are gaps and opportunities.

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Shut Up and Sell More – The Power of Silence

Sales Gravy

In sales - especially in product knowledge training - were taught from day one how to pitch, how to present, and how to overcome objections. We rehearse our spiels, memorize talking points, and perfect our scripts. But too often we forget one of the most basic truths in sales: The more you listen, the more you learn. And the more you learn, the faster and easier it is to close a deal.

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The Power of Data-Driven Sales Strategies for SMBs

ACT

Did you know sales strategies based on behavior insights and real-time performance data achieve a 20 percent higher sales productivity ? By going beyond basic customer data , the top sales teams create systems that capture every interaction, analyze customer behavior , and predict which leads are most likely to convert, making every sales dollar count.

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Mastering the Art of Sales Negotiation for SMBs

ACT

Imagine you take your kid to an amusement park. They want to get on the roller coaster, but you think it might be overwhelming for a 10-year-old. You suggest the carousel, but your child says its no longer fun. After some light-hearted debate, both of you reach a common ground and settle on the Ferris wheel. Now, replace the kid with a new lead. Heres how the selling process would pan out.

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Celebrating Mark Graban's Shingo Award for The Mistakes That Make Us

Kainexus

Mark Grabans most recent book, The Mistakes That Make Us: Cultivating a Culture of Learning and Innovation , has been honored with the prestigious Shingo Publication Award, recognizing its impact on continuous improvement and organizational excellence. If youre familiar with Marks work, you know hes a passionate advocate for continuous improvement, psychological safety, and the power of learning from failure.

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Quick Take: A Day in the Life of a Salesperson - Before & After AI

The Center for Sales Strategy

In this Quick Take episode, were taking a few minutes to think about the day in the life of a salesperson before and after having AI tools at our fingertips.

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ClearPoint Strategy - Untitled Article

ClearPoint Strategy

Use tech in SWOT for efficiency (S) and innovation (O), or else risk stagnation (W) and obsolescence (T).

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AI Strategies for Sales Managers: How to Cut Down on Tedious Admin Work

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.