Social Media Webinar: Enterprise Sales Support – Using Social Media to Support the Enterprise B2B Sales Cycle

In Partnership with Strategic Communications Group

With new service-based models and the rise of “freemium”, the sales cycle is getting complicated — and every advantage counts. Social media has the potential to connect these new models to the customers that want them, but how do you implement it? Where do you start? Hear how social media can transform the way you approach lead generation and sales cycle support.

Moderator:
Ian F. Strain-Seymour, Director of Product Strategy & Development, Apogee Search LLC
Panelists:

Steve Lunceford, Director, Public Sector Strategic Communications, Deloitte Services LLP
Adam Mertz, Product Marketing Manager, Jive Software
Jay Hallberg, Co-founder & VP of Marketing, Spiceworks

Channels Webinar: Developing the Channel for the SaaS/Cloud Vendor

The SaaS/Cloud model presents sales challenges that have made it difficult to work effectively with traditional channel partners. Nonetheless, SaaS/Cloud companies are eager to leverage the customer relationships and sales expertise of the indirect sales channel. This session focuses on how the channel has adjusted to incorporate SaaS/Cloud offerings, how SaaS/Cloud vendors are engaging the channel, and what the indirect sales future looks like for the model.

Moderator:
Adrian Davis, President & CEO, Whetstone, Inc.
Panelists:
Lou Chappuie, Vice President, Partner Programs, Boomi
Matt McConnell, CEO, Knowlagent