B2B sales is all about providing value. But do your customer really value you and your firm? And if so, how much? The brainiacs at CSO Insights have done a lot of high quality research into why customers value certain vendors while treating others as...
B2B sales is all about solutions, and solutions are all about customer needs. Unfortunately, figuring out those needs must take place early in the sales cycle, when you have the least rapport and when the customer is naturally wary. The time-honored technique to gather this information, and...
Dun & Bradstreet (Murray Hill, NJ) has agreed to acquire iMarket, Inc. (Waltham, MA), a privately-held provider of b2b sales and marketing services for small-and mid-sized businesses. Terms of the deal were not given. Dun & Bradstreet (Murray Hill, NJ) has agreed to acquire...
Pay-As-You-Go Online Service Brings Accuracy and Transparency to Lead Generation SAN FRANCISCO -- Demandbase, a technology company transforming the way B2B companies identify, reach and convert new customers, today announced Demandbase Central[TM], a technology platform that powers a variety of new SaaS solutions including Demandbase Direct[TM]. The Central...
$8 Million Financing from Sigma Partners, Adobe Systems and Altos Ventures to Support Rapid Adoption of Lead Generation Solutions SAN FRANCISCO -- Demandbase, a technology company transforming the way B2B companies identify, reach and convert new customers, today announced Demandbase Stream[TM], a free downloadable Web application that enables...
TELECOMWORLDWIRE-18 August 2008-Gartner positions IBM in Leaders Quadrant for E-CommerceC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com Information technology company IBM (NYSE:IBM) announced on Friday (15 August) that it has been positioned by market research company Gartner, Inc in the Leaders Quadrant in its new Magic Quadrant for E-Commerce report. ...
GXS Helps Lighting Manufacturer Connect to Partners Faster LONDON and GAITHERSBURG, Md., Aug. 18 /PRNewswire/ -- GXS, a leading provider of business-to-business (B2B) e-commerce solutions, today announced that OSRAM SYLVANIA, one of the two largest lighting manufacturers in the world, has adopted GXS Trading GridR Messaging Service...
Event will cover strategies for creating web videos that drives sales leads OLNEY, Md. -- Sales Engine International, a firm specializing in B2B sales and marketing services, today announced that it will offer a free Webinar, "B2B Web Video for Lead Generation: Can Marketing Save Sales?," for marketing...
InsideSales.com, the leader in hosted dialerssolutions for business-to-business (B2B), today announced that Omniture,the top Web analytics company, has been successfully beta testing PowerDialer for Salesforce.com throughout most of 2008. The betarelease of InsideSales.com's flagship PowerDialer solution integration intoSalesforce.com was announced July 10, 2008. The PowerDialer uses a...
Festival of the Wise®, an exciting newbaby boomer lifestyle event, today announced they will be hosting a B2Bseminar exclusively for the marketing and sales professionals of theirsponsors and exhibitors. The summit will be held Friday, December 5th onthe eve of the opening of the festival at the Scottsdale Center for...
Expanding Flow of Products to Meet Demand from Wide Array of Customers NEW YORK -- Perf Go Green Holdings, Inc. ("Perf Go Green") (OTCBB: PGOG, www.perfgogreen.com), a marketer and distributor of biodegradable plastics, today provided a business update on its activities since completing its share exchange transaction and...
Multiple benefits for Olivetti: highly reliable, excellence-grade services in line with the company's evolving IT strategy ATLANTA, July 24 /PRNewswire/ -- Olivetti, a Telecom Italia Group company, has chosen to adopt services from Crossgate -- the world's leading company in cross automation and Business-to-Business (B2B) integration --...
PROS Europe Forum Endorsed by European Pricing Platform & Technology Sponsor Microsoft LONDON & HOUSTON -- PROS, a world leader in pricing and revenue optimization science and software, today announced open registration for the PROS Europe Pricing & Revenue Optimization Forum - 2008. The conference...
LAS VEGAS, July 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Estate Vault, Inc. (Pink Sheets: TEVI), a leading provider of value added products and services to organizations and the financial services industry, today announced that it has strengthened its board as it prepares to go the OTCBB by bringing...
AdConductor Continues to Drive Advertising Delivery for RBI's Extensive Business Publication Network BURLINGTON, Mass. -- Burst Media, a leading provider of advertising representation, services and technology to independent web publishers, today announced that Reed Business Information RBI has renewed its contract for AdConductor, Burst's online...
SEEBURGER Supplies Mission-Critical Integration Broker & Transaction Engine ATLANTA -- SEEBURGER Inc. announced today that ProcServe, a provider of hosted electronic trading marketplaces for public and private sector organizations, is expanding its use of SEEBURGER technology from the UK to the U.S. to accommodate new...
Payments and settlement, the final processingpiece in the accounts payable puzzle, is typically wrought with manualmethods, with as many as 65% of B2B payments made via paper-based checks.By utilizing electronic payment methods such as ACH Automated ClearingHouse, commercial cards, and wire transfer, enterprises can reap thebenefits of cheaper...
ExactTarget, Omniture, salesforce.com and SLI Systems Join Forces to Host One-Day Seminars Featuring Email Marketing, Web Analytics and CRM Experts INDIANAPOLIS -- ExactTarget, a leading provider of on-demand, email and one-to-one marketing solutions, is bringing its series of one-day seminars, "Route 1to1: The New eMarketing...
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., July 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Mark Parent, president and CEO of SugarBush Media Solutions, and Mark Lundquist, president and CEO of Fulcrum Edge, Inc., announced the addition of a strategic sales and marketing seminar to this season's calendar of events. According to...
TELECOMWORLDWIRE-4 July 2008-Andrew Yuille appointed managing director by SolcaraC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com Solcara, a provider of software for the control, management and searching of digital information and a subsidiary of ArgentVive plc (LondonAIM: ARGV), has announced the appointment of Andrew Yuille as marketing director...