When you are researching a new technology purchase, what do you want to see as quickly as possible? A demo. So does everyone else apparently. Recent research from Gartner shows...
read moreWhat Information Do Buyers Want Most from Sales Teams? Demos Are #1
by Garin Hess | Feb 06, 2019 | Demo Production, Case Studies, presales, demo automation
Why Videos Are the Preferred Media for B2B Sales
by John Cook | Oct 14, 2018 | videos prefered media b2b sales, why videos are preferred, sales, videos for b2b sales, sales automation, demo automation
Why are videos the preferred media type in the B2B environment? Video compresses information People prefer video over traditional media Potential buyers are actively seeking video
read moreCreate Professional B2B Demo Videos With Only Your iPhone
by John Cook | Aug 06, 2018 | create video demo, sales automation, create video demo with iPhone, presales, demo automation, create professional video demo
What are the things that you should take note of when making B2B demo videos with your iPhone?
read moreMake "Bad" Product Videos and Get Better Engagement
by Garin Hess | Aug 02, 2018 | Demo Production, video production, Channel Partners, How To's, presales, demo automation
What's the first leading indicator that you have a strong product video? Engagement. That's how long viewers spend watching your video (or maybe re-watching). So the better the...
read moreWhat is Demo Automation?
by Garin Hess | Apr 18, 2018 | sales best practices, Demo Production, sales cycle, shorter sales cycle, demos, sales, b2b sales, sales automation, demo automation
One of the most inefficient, costly, time consuming but critical steps in the sales process is the live product demonstration (usually known as just "the demo"). Ask any B2B sales...
read moreHow To Boost Demo Views with Social Marketing
by Garin Hess | Sep 07, 2016 | b2b social, b2b, b2b marketing, Marketing, b2b sales, social, demo, How To's, demo automation, interactive video, consensus
This How-To Consensus blog is part of the Marketing-Lead Generation / Product Education / Lead Qualification Use Case
read moreThis is Your Brain on Sales Personalization
by Garin Hess | Aug 02, 2016 | buyer enablement, b2b, consensus selling, sales enablement, sales, b2b sales, personalization, demo, demo automation, consensus, buying consensus
Wouldn't it be great if every one of your outgoing sales calls was received with unbridled enthusiasm?
read moreThree Sayings to Help Salespeople Uncover a Buyer's Need
by Garin Hess | Jun 28, 2016 | sales productivity, sales, Marketing, demo automation, consensus, buying consensus
We've got three sayings to help you.
read moreHow #SocialSelling Got Me Front Row Seats at #SalesMachine for Gary Vaynerchuk
by Garin Hess | Jun 22, 2016 | b2b, sales software, sales, software, sales machine, b2b sales, jim keenan, sales app, inside sales, demo automation, salesforce, sales hacker, consensus, trade show
Guest post from Max Laughlin, Business Development at A Sales Guy, Inc @asalesguy @asalesguymax
read moreEmotional ROI, Part 2: Selling the Pain of Change
by Garin Hess | Oct 05, 2015 | Business Development, entrepreneur, tech, roi, emotion, business, emotional roi, sales, inside sales, return on investment, demo automation, DemoChimp, saas, startup, productivity
The Worst Thing: From Shoe Shopping to Software Development
by Garin Hess | Apr 27, 2015 | software development, leadership, Development, engineer, quality assurance, demo automation, DemoChimp, Articles
Have you ever come full circle with a childhood lesson, where you have that “aha!” moment years later, realizing you’re embracing that once-forgotten lesson? I just want to share...
read moreDrive B2B Sales Close Rates by Personalizing the Message to Each Person on the Buying Panel
by Garin Hess | Mar 22, 2015 | buying panel, sales, Marketing, automation, personalization, sales automation, demo automation
Consensus: A Sales Tool for Marketers
by Garin Hess | Feb 27, 2015 | sales enablement, sales, Marketing, demo automation, DemoChimp
I work in the social and digital marketing department at Consensus. Being a startup, it’s pretty exciting to test what strategies work as we organically grow our online presence.
read moreBridging the Gap Between Marketing Automation and Sales
by Garin Hess | Feb 25, 2015 | sales, Marketing, demo automation, DemoChimp
It wasn’t too long ago that marketing automation was just an idea. Now, it's as normal in business as email. It allows companies to automate and scale their lead gen activities...
read moreProspecting and Selling with Demo Automation
by Garin Hess | Feb 20, 2015 | sales cycle, sales, Marketing, sales acceleration, demo automation, DemoChimp, lead generation
At CONSENSUS™, we talk a lot about demo automation, what makes a great demo, how to leverage your demo in social media, how to make your live demo more effective, etc. Something...
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