It seems that we have gotten lazy. Maybe we have always been so. Don’t like the term lazy? How about … Overconfident Complacent Satisfied with the status quo Lack of persistence Take your pick. They will all lead to the same result and, if you are a salesperson whose income is at least partially predicated
Then I wake up. Ain’t gonna’ happen and I’m ok with that. This being said, with the advent of the internet, being social is more important than ever. As someone who has spent his entire life in sales, and was an early proponent of social selling, the internet offers a variety of awesome opportunities! Unfortunately
As far back as 2010 (maybe even earlier), I was writing quite a bit about how CRM was not addressing the fact that people were now connecting, conversing, and developing relationships on the new social channels. I was lamenting more than writing. Around this same time I was contacted by Jon Ferrara who was getting
I had a chat with a gentleman recently who wanted to use Nimble CRM to monitor a contact’s social activity. There was a time when we could do that, but only to a limited extent, on Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn. We can still do that, in some fashion, on Twitter. Facebook and LinkedIn would be
I hate losing perhaps even more than I like winning. Not that I’m a bad loser. Credit where credit is due. Nobody can win every deal. For that matter, there are probably some deals that you should have never been involved with in the first place. They did not meet your sweet spot. Another topic
4 Ways to Move Your Gmail or Outlook Contacts to Nimble CRM
A wee bit of history first. Nimble CRM used to offer two-way contact synchronization between Nimble and Gmail or Outlook 365 via a third-party application called PieSync. Well, HubSpot bought PieSync, rolled it into their suite of services, and left the rest of us hanging out to dry. I really loved PieSync, but whatcha’ gonna’
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