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How to Double Technology Sales in 6-to-12 Months, Part 2 of 3  

Posted by: admin    Tags:  3D Mail, Direct Response, Lumpy Mail    Posted date:  December 15, 2011  |  No comment



In this 2nd part of a 3 part series, I am going to discuss a set of processes for increasing sales by 25%, 50%, and even 100%. At StreetSmartVAR, we have fined tuned and perfected these methods. As of matter of fact, we are so sure of its success that when we perform it for our clients we guarantee our work by providing a 100% money back guarantee. We’ve also packaged this set of processes into a program we call the “Fast Growth Club”. DIRECT RESPONSE STRATEGY In our first article in this series, we discussed the “Ideal Buyer” strategy (please see part 1). Basically, in the Ideal...


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VARs: Adapting Sales Strategy to a Changing Market  

Posted by: admin    Tags:  Customer requirements, IT business priorities, IT priorities, Marketing Technology, Needs Analysis, Question-based selling, Ramon Vela, ROI, Selling Technology, StreetSmartVAR, The StreetSmartVAR, The StreetSmartVAR Blog    Posted date:  March 25, 2011  |  One Comment



According to a some IT analyst, budgets in 2011 will remain flat, if not a little higher than in 2010. This is something you probably already know but the real question is: given that IT leaders will spend differently, how will you respond? For instance, in our experience IT decision makers have 5 main priorities both from a business and IT perspective. They are (more...)


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Red Hat Sales Secret Exposed  

Posted by: admin    Tags:  CIO, CIO Insight, IT managers, Ramon Vela, Red Hat, Reduce IT costs, StreetSmartVAR, The StreetSmartVAR, The VAR Guy, value    Posted date:  March 23, 2011  |  No comment



I ran into an interesting old December 2008 post on the The VAR Guy’s blog (it’s a blog a highly recommend). In it he described a success secret that Red Hat uses to sign lots of business. I thought he was right on the money on this, and furthermore I believe the concept is something that most if not all IT companies can you use especially IT solution providers. (more...)


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When Being Boring Should Be a Crime  

Posted by: admin    Tags:  buzzwords, celebrity marketing, Corporate speak, Direct Mail, Email, Marketing Technology, Podcast, Ramon Vela, solution providers, StreetSmartVAR, Technology marketing, The StreetSmartVAR Blog, VARS, Video Marketing, visual aids    Posted date:  March 18, 2011  |  No comment



I sincerely believe that the #1 crime in marketing technology is being boring. My experience is mostly with IT solution providers where being boring is a big problem. All you have to do is go to one solution provider’s site read the company description and compare it to their nearest competitor. The descriptions will nearly  be  identical with the same buzzwords and phrases. You’ll find the same with (more...)


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