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Selling that Technology: Functions, Features & Fools

Selling that Technology: Functions, Features & Fools

By Brian Sommer on October 8, 2009

We got a lot of pitches from technology companies at the recent HR Technology show in Chicago. Each of us asked vendors “What are the top 3 things we should remember about your firm?” and often we were met with blank stares; a litany of functions and features; or, that rarest of all, a polished set of messages any analyst or prospect would love.

Posted in Featured Posts, Trends & Concepts | Tagged Coca-Cola, experiential, Fun With Tech, HR Technology, Humor, marketing, McDonalds, sales, Selling & Marketing Software, Software Marketing, software sales, technology

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