Anthony Cole Training
FEBRUARY 7, 2025
Like so many of you, I enjoy the work of the worlds best comedians. At Anthony Cole Training Group, we have often used athletes, singers, and actors as a source of learning and inspiration for salespeople. And today, I want to add to that list by talking about sales tips and tactics that can be learned from comedians.
Sales Pop!
FEBRUARY 3, 2025
If youre looking for new ways to increase your sales, you may be considering subscription-based products or services. Subscriptions help you earn long-term income from customers instead of relying on infrequent or sporadic purchases. You can learn from other business models requiring monthly payments, like car insurance for different types of drivers , to see what you could carry over to your business.
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Sales Hacker
FEBRUARY 7, 2025
SaaS pricing isn’t static – it’s a living strategy that grows with your company. In this article we dive into a playbook for pricing across different stages of company growth, inspired by Geoffrey Moore’s Crossing the Chasm. Each growth stage demands its own pricing approach, and getting it right can mean the difference between stagnation and explosive growth.
SaaStr
FEBRUARY 1, 2025
The Real Truth About AI Data Privacy in 2025: What Every SaaS Company Needs to Know The explosion of AI adoption has created massive new privacy risks for SaaS companies. Here’s what we learned from talking with Skyflow’s Chief Product Officer about protecting your company (and your customers) from AI data breaches: AI and data privacy. Not the fluffy marketing version – the real, nitty-gritty details that determine whether your SaaS company thrives or dies in the AI era.
Speaker: Jesse Hunter and Brynn Chadwick
Today’s buyers expect more than generic outreach–they want relevant, personalized interactions that address their specific needs. For sales teams managing hundreds or thousands of prospects, however, delivering this level of personalization without automation is nearly impossible. The key is integrating AI in a way that enhances customer engagement rather than making it feel robotic.
Martech
FEBRUARY 3, 2025
Ever wondered if your Mac mini M4 Pro could become an LLM powerhouse? The short answer: not exactly but it can run DeepSeek R1 models locally without relying on cloud-based AI servers. Here’s how to set it up using Docker and Open WebUI for a seamless, ChatGPT-like experience while keeping your data private and under your control. With the right configuration, your Mac mini can handle fine-tuning, text generation and retrieval tasks without needing a dedicated server.
Sales Gravy
FEBRUARY 4, 2025
Ask Jeb: How to Sell When Your Customer Has to Sell First Welcome to another Ask Jeb segment on the Sales Gravy Podcast! Im Jeb Blountbestselling author of Fanatical Prospecting, Objections, Sales EQ, and INKED. In each of these special episodes, we shine a spotlight on your questions, challenges, and roadblocksoffering real-world advice from sales pros who are in the trenches every single day.
Technology Sales Today brings together the best content for technology sales professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
SaaStr
FEBRUARY 3, 2025
50 cents of compute for 500 dollars of value — Sam Altman (@sama) February 3, 2025 So just how much will AI remake classic B2B software? We are still learning. On the one hand, new AI-first entrants are rocketing to $10m ARR in a year. On the other hand, the classic leaders in SaaS have rebounded from 2024 lows both in terms of growth and market caps.
Martech
FEBRUARY 3, 2025
In MarTechs MarTechBot explains it all feature, we pose a question about marketing to our very own MarTechBot , which is trained on the MarTech website archives and has access to the broader internet. Q: Has the Super Bowl always been this important to marketers? A brief history of Super Bowl advertising Super Bowl advertising has evolved significantly since the first game in 1967.
Partners in Excellence
FEBRUARY 6, 2025
There is so much conversation about win rates. But in those conversations, there’s a lot of misunderstanding. What we measure, how we measure it, varies tremendously. Some measure win rate from very first contact. Some measure it from the moment of qualification. Some measure it on a $ basis some on a deal basis. Some attribute measure win rates within live deals, some look at past deals.
Sales Pop!
FEBRUARY 6, 2025
As the cruise line industry continues to evolve, executives are facing increasing pressure to stay ahead of the competition. With the rise of sales enablement technologies and changing consumer behaviors, it’s no longer a question of if, but when, cruise lines will adopt Customer Relationship Management (CRM) solutions. In this article, we’ll explore why CRM for the Cruise Industry is no longer a luxury, but a necessity for cruise lines looking to thrive in today’s fast-paced m
Advertiser: ZoomInfo
Incorporating generative AI (gen AI) into your sales process can speed up your wins through improved efficiency, personalized customer interactions, and better informed decision- making. Gen AI is a game changer for busy salespeople and can reduce time-consuming tasks, such as customer research, note-taking, and writing emails, and provide insightful data analysis and recommendations.
SaaStr
FEBRUARY 3, 2025
"How @stripe Began to Target Enterprise Buyers" with CBO @jdewitt29 : 1Picked 30 names to win 2Built small Lighthouse Dev Team to do work 3Dev team came into every sales call 4Needed add solutions team pic.twitter.com/qNf3MhlayI — Jason SaaStr 2025 is May 13-15 Lemkin (@jasonlk) January 31, 2025 Want to know when to move upmarket and how to actually pull it off?
Martech
FEBRUARY 3, 2025
Look at your marketing stack. That sprawling collection of tools tells a story of ambition, necessity and maybe a little FOMO. Some 14,106 martech solutions are competing for your attention, a staggering 27.8% jump from the prior year. They overlap. They collect dust. They refuse to play nice with each other. And every month, another vendor pitches you the next game-changing solution to a problem you’re not sure you have.
Partners in Excellence
FEBRUARY 4, 2025
I’ve been doing some work with a brilliant CRO. We’ve been reworking and implementing a revised selling/buying process. Their previous process was poorly defined, outdated, and people weren’t using it. As we are rolling this out, she is encountering resistance from her team: “My situations are all different! This is too rigid!
Iannarino
FEBRUARY 7, 2025
Being able to identify when you are One-Down can be the first step to becoming One-Up.
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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.
SaaStr
FEBRUARY 1, 2025
Dear SaaStr: How Do The Best Sales Leaders Retain Their High Performers? A few ways Ive observed that the best sales leaders retain the best: They promote the best. You cant promote everyone, but you can almost always promote your best. They make them better. They help make sure their biggest deals close. Even more than usual. They have fun together.
Sales Gravy
FEBRUARY 6, 2025
Is your website truly working as hard as your sales team? In todays competitive digital landscape, your website isnt just an online brochureit can be one of your best salespeople. Podcaster and influencer Sam Dunning joins The Sales Gravy Podcast to discuss the Caveman Grunt Website Test, why effective SEO strategies are never a one-and-done exercise, and how to build and how to maximize website performance for consistent sales growth.
Partners in Excellence
FEBRUARY 4, 2025
In the past few days, I’ve heard two fascinating things. At first, they seem very different, but when you think about them, the underlying issues are similar. The first was was a quote from Tom Mendoza on The Learn-It-All podcast, “Nothing great has ever been done by people that don’t want to do it!’ The second was in a conversation with Brent Adamson.
Martech
FEBRUARY 7, 2025
I am not a brilliant fella, but I have moments of brilliance from time to time. Here are a few moments of martech brilliance that are worth sharing. Vendor expressing concerns I once worked on a complex multi-system project involving several existing vendors. One valued vendor was taking on a new role, which understandably raised concerns for them. So, we talked to the vendor team about this.
Speaker: Jay Allardyce, Deepak Vittal, Terrence Sheflin, and Mahyar Ghasemali
As we look ahead to 2025, business intelligence and data analytics are set to play pivotal roles in shaping success. Organizations are already starting to face a host of transformative trends as the year comes to a close, including the integration of AI in data analytics, an increased emphasis on real-time data insights, and the growing importance of user experience in BI solutions.
SaaStr
FEBRUARY 3, 2025
Dear SaaStr: What Are The Best Strategies for Raising Capital if Your Goal is To Get Acquired? Well, first, let’s be clear — it’s tough if your core goal is to get acquired for a big price in most cases. There really aren’t that many good acquisitions done a year. So if that’s really your goal — vs. building an Amazing Company — I’m worried you’ll fail.
Membrain
FEBRUARY 2, 2025
In the fast-paced world of tech sales, staying ahead of the curve is crucial. As we step into 2025, sales strategies are being reshaped by shifting economic conditions, expanding buying committees, and the integration of new technologies. In the latest episode of our podcast, we dive deep into these changes with Matt Green , CRO and co-founder of Sales Assembly , to uncover the essential skills and strategies that sales professionals need to thrive in this evolving landscape.
The Advantexe Advisor
FEBRUARY 7, 2025
For years, organizations have relied on traditional Finance for the Non-Financial Manager (FFNFM) programs to help managers better understand essential financial concepts and terms. This allows them to understand how their company makes money and, possibly, how to make better business decisions. In fact, a recent Advantexe survey found that 76% of companies still offer an FFNFM program, proving its continued relevance.
Martech
FEBRUARY 7, 2025
Choosing the right paid media channels is key to B2B advertising success. This guide covers the best PPC platforms — Google, LinkedIn , Microsoft, and more — plus expert tactics to reach decision-makers and drive results. 1. Google Search Google is an effective way to reach B2B decision-makers when they are actively searching. But how do you ensure you’re reaching someone truly looking for a food supplier for their restaurant and not just Joe Schmoe craving a steak dinner?
Speaker: Kevin Burke
AI is reshaping marketing and sales, empowering professionals to work smarter, faster, and more effectively. This webinar will provide a practical introduction to AI, focusing on its current applications, transformative potential, and strategies for successful implementation in your organization. Using real-world examples and actionable insights, we’ll examine how businesses are leveraging AI to increase efficiency, enhance personalization, and drive measurable results.
SaaStr
FEBRUARY 2, 2025
Activant Capital brought together at SaaStr Annua l a group of break-out next-generation AI enhanced vertical software leaders: the CEOs from Owner.com, Alloy Automation, and DoNotPay. At SaaStr Annual they shared their experiences and insights on implementing AI in vertical software companies. Adam Guild, CEO Owner Adam Guild leads Owner.com, a comprehensive platform helping restaurant owners succeed in the digital space.
Sales Hacker
FEBRUARY 3, 2025
More operators behind fast-growing SaaS companies are turning to angel investing - not just as a way to diversify but to actively support the companies they believe in.This is core to GTMfunds thesis: providing investment access and opportunity to operators. Similarly, this session is about access - through shared insights from those whove been there.In this digital live event, seasoned operator-investors and full-time venture capitalists will share how they got started, how they source and eval
Sales Gravy
FEBRUARY 2, 2025
On this first Monday of the second month of the year its time for a gut check. First we need to check where we are against our new year goals. Next we need to take stock of our first month sales performance and make adjustments. Were just a little more than thirty days away from our new year intentions, resolutions, and goals. A month ago we set out into the new year with hope and ambition that this year would be our best ever and that wed make positive lasting changes in our lives.
Martech
FEBRUARY 3, 2025
Want AI search engines and agents to find and use your content? Traditional SEO isnt enough. AI systems process information differently. This guide breaks down key optimizations to help your content stay visible and rank in the AI era. TL;DR: Quick AI optimization checklist To optimize for AI search and agents: Make content accessible with clean HTML/markdown and good structure.
Advertiser: ZoomInfo
In today’s ultra-competitive markets, it’s no longer enough to wait for buyers to show obvious signs of interest. Instead, sales teams must be proactive, identifying and acting on nuanced buyer behaviors — often before prospects are fully ready to make a purchase. In this eBook from ZoomInfo & Sell Better, learn 10 actionable ways to use these buyer signals to transform your sales strategy and close deals faster.
SaaStr
FEBRUARY 7, 2025
In 2022, you could blame the markets In 2023, you could blame "macro" impacts In 2024, you could still claim we were in a "downturn" In 2025 — you've run out of excuses — Jason SaaStr 2025 is May 13-15 Lemkin (@jasonlk) February 4, 2025 The downturn is over in SaaS and B2B. Its over if there was one at all in your category.
Membrain
FEBRUARY 4, 2025
As humans, we tend to pride ourselves on our ability to think intelligently. We certainly imagine ourselves to be smarter than ants. But, according to research published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), large groups of humans are actually worse at some cognitive tasks than large groups of ants.
Heinz Marketing
FEBRUARY 7, 2025
By Carly Bauer , Marketing Consultant at Heinz Marketing Short-Term Wins and Long-Term Growth Too often, the pressure to drive short-term demand leads companies to neglect the foundational work required to build a lasting brand. However, a strong brand story isnt just about long-term reputationit plays a crucial role in generating demand today and setting up sustainable growth for the future.
Martech
FEBRUARY 7, 2025
Your customer base is the single greatest determinant of your future success. In the competitive world of B2B, youre in a race for profitability. Your technology might give you a temporary edge, but competitors will catch up. What truly sets you apart is your ideal customer profile (ICP). Done right, its your catalyst for sustainable growth, propelling you to long-term profitability and customer success.
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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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