In the Aberdeen benchmark report “Sales Intelligence: Preparing for Smarter Selling,” the research among 528 end-user sales organizations revealed that the most frequently used delivery models for sales intelligence were limited to remarkably traditional, if not predictable, applications: email, search engines, CRM/SFA tools and spreadsheets. Paid access to secure information sources, a natural fit for sales intelligence product marketing, logged in at only 30 percent of all users, in fifth place in terms of end-user popularity.
Chance Favors the Prepared Mind: The Science of Sales Intel
Posted by: Peter Ostrow March 1, 2011 05:00 AMIn the Aberdeen benchmark report “Sales Intelligence: Preparing for Smarter Selling,” the research among 528 end-user sales organizations revealed that the most frequently used delivery models for sales intelligence were limited to remarkably traditional, if not predictable, applications: email, search engines, CRM/SFA tools and spreadsheets. Paid access to secure information sources, a natural fit for sales intelligence product marketing, logged in at only 30 percent of all users, in fifth place in terms of end-user popularity.