Marketing & Sales
Improve the effectiveness of your marketing and sales efforts with the books in this category. For example, learn more about internet marketing, SEO and social media, as well as sales planning, negotiating and prospecting.
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Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
This is a review of the theoretical conditions for Customer Relationship Management.
Influencing and Persuasion skills
Being able to influence and persuade others to get them to do what you want them to do is a key skill not only in business but in life as a whole!
Essentials of Marketing
Marketing aims at finding out what consumers want, then planning and developing a product or service that will attract consumers.
Content Marketing: Implementation
Content Marketing (CM) can make a substantial positive difference to overall marketing effectiveness. This book shows how get it right and integrate it into contemporary marketing communications.
High-impact interpersonal skills
This e-book explores how leaders can develop the high-impact inter-personal skills which will make them both more effective and more successful.
How to build a subscription business
The book contains many examples and 40 cases of successful subscription businesses from around the World.
How to start the Ultimate Online Business
Thinking of starting a business? Have a PC, Internet connection, and a dream? The web has made creating a company easier than ever. Turn your big idea into big bucks with this easy how-to-guide.
Working Capital Management
This book critically evaluates the traditional accounting concepts of working capital within the context of strategic financial management underpinned by value maximisation criteria.
Using Social Media for Personal Gain
This book will introduce you to the main forms of social media and how to use the tools in the most time efficient way possible to communicate with others and promote your personal brand.
Customer Care
When interviewed by the confederation of British Industry, professional buyers ranked service levels more highly than product and price (although that’s not what they tell us!
Amazon Prime
This book is about how has managed to create one of the most successful and inspirational subscription business by changing not only how we purchase, but also why and when we purchase.
12 Smart Practices to Improve Marketing and Sales
"12 Smart Practices to Improve Marketing and Sales" is a valuable resource for Commercial Managers and Directors
Negotiation & Assertiveness
Practicing good negotiation and Assertiveness skills is the sign of a good manager. Managers spend a significant proportion of their time negotiating with stakeholders. Assertive managers know their
Strategic Debtor Management and Terms of Sale
This book critically evaluates the strategic financial and marketing significance of credit terms management.
Boost Your Profile In Print
Getting yourself into print – how to positively enhance your profile, extend publicity for yourself, your organisation and your product/service - and boost sales.
Understanding Social Media
Social Media is the buzz about town. Almost everyone with internet access is using social media in some form or the other.
The Basics of User Experience Design
If you're looking to gain an introduction into the world of user experience (UX) design—or maybe even freshen up your knowledge of the field—then this UX design book is the ideal place to start.
The Four Faces of Marketing
In this book readers will learn how the Four Hierarchies of Marketing can be used to allocate the right responsibilities to the appropriately qualified decision makers.
50 Ways to lead your sales team
Are you the Leader your people deserve? 50 Ways to lead your sales team will give you the tools and opportunity to answer that question.
Working with Uncertainty
This book provides a catalyst to a process that can make a positive difference and take you forward.
Negotiate at home and abroad
Win-Win? This shows you how it works – especially across culture gaps that can spoil deals or relationships. Design and drive a gentle but dynamic process, using empathy and influence.
50 Shades of Digital Marketing
50 Shades of Digital Marketing has been put together by the producers of the Digital Marketing Show.
Sales Presentation Techniques
As you climb the corporate ladder you’ll need to perform more presentations.
Sales Planning
Sales planning is a key skill that all salespeople need to master. Frank Atkinson, managing Director of the Sales Training Consultancy,
Basic Selling Skills
Are people born natural sales people or can the skills of selling be learned?
Business Blogs
This book discusses why businesses need a blog and then goes on to explain how to go about creating, maintaining and promoting it.
How to sell your value and your price
In this handbook you will find numerous answers to this question: 'What should I do in front of a customer?
Social Media And Business Intelligence
Social Media is already very well known and widely used, but there is still a great deal of misunderstanding as to how it can be used effectively by business organizations.
Commercial Awareness for Managers
The term “Commercial Awareness” can sometimes be used as a substitute for business knowledge.
Email Marketing
This eBook will focus exclusively on email marketing and the strategies used to implement it.
Handling Objections in Sales
So how can you overcome the resistance that you face during the sales process? This book will cover techniques and strategies.
Conducting Transatlantic Business
This book describes the law in a cultural perspective to make you aware of some very important distinctions when conducting business across the Atlantic.
B2B Selling Skills
A review of how effective conduct of face to face sales meetings can maximise their effectiveness and enhance sales results in business to business selling.
SEO – From Beginner to Boffin
This book (hopefully) blows apart the myths and legends that are 'supported' by so-called SEO Experts in order to preserve their own overpriced and overvalued efforts.
Obtaining and Retaining Customers - Part II
To survive and prosper in today’s competitive environment, irrespective of the type of business concerned, a focus on the needs of the customers is paramount
Closing the Sale
Everyone who sells wants to close more sales. Closing techniques have always been a major part of sales training courses.
Successful Prospecting in Sales
Having a never ending stream of new prospects and potential clients is the lifeblood of any business.
How to Build a Lead Generation Engine
The book covers all of the steps required to implement a powerful, cost-effective lead generation engine, step-by-step. By the end of the book a lead generation engine will have been built.
Negotiating Sales
If you’re going to be a top earner in the sales industry then effective negotiation skills are a key area that you’ll need to master.
Obtaining and Retaining Customers - Part I
To survive and prosper in today’s competitive environment, irrespective of the type of business concerned, a focus on the needs of the customers is paramount.
Search Engine Optimisation
Search Engine Optimization (also known as search engine optimisation or SEO) is touted as being very difficult.
Internet Marketing
Internet Marketing can look a little daunting with all of its many components. SEO, PPC, Social Media, Blogs, plus much more!
Making PPC Marketing Profitable
The book covers how to get a positive return on investment from Google Adwords advertising by correctly structuring an Adwords account and following a proven optimisation process.
Get off your butt! Volume I
This is a light-hearted read “with a punch”. It is filled with short stories and is a "Must-Read" for anyone involved in selling.
Audiobook: 50 Ways To Lead Your Sales Team
In this audiobook, we will share the values, techniques and skills that we believe are necessary to enjoy success in a sales management role.
Developing an Internet Marketing Strategy
With the introduction of the Internet, there came many changes to the way a company might carry out a particular marketing strategy.
Content Marketing
In this ebook, we will discuss Content Marketing.
Effective Marketing
The lifeblood of any business, no matter how big/small it may be, is the ability to be known and to attract new prospects and business opportunities.
Channel Management
This book covers key channel management techniques, from deciding the mix and ensuring customer focus to monitoring performance on an ongoing basis.
Buyer behaviour
The best salespeople understand that people buy differently. Some people buy quickly, on impulse, others buy slowly, doing research and comparing options before making their decision.
Simple Alchemy: Turn Cold Calls into GOLD Calls
This is more than a what-to-do book - much more. It is a ‘how-to-do-it’ book that outlines, in precise detail, what you need to do and how, to get and stay ahead of the game.
Powerful Strategies for Sales Success
Learn 21st Century sales techniques to build long term sales success. Why technology is a tool and not an end. Learn to be a partner to the buyer and not just another sales person after their money.
A guide to Content Marketing
Content Marketing (CM) can make a substantial positive difference to overall marketing effectiveness. This book shows how get it right and integrate it into contemporary marketing communications.
Market Research
This is an explanatory overview of marketing’s “finding out” process describing what falls under the heading of market research, how it is conducted and how it reduces the inherent risk of business.
Telesales
This book provides its readers with a structured approach to telesales, from preparation to closing the sale.
Affiliate Marketing
Affiliate marketing is a marketing approach where other people promote your products and services and in return they receive payment for each sale that are made as a direct result of their efforts.
Internet Marketing Strategies For Your Business
In this book, you will learn about the secrets of internet marketing and the truths behind some of the most successful strategies used in internet promotions and marketing.
Content Marketing: Further development areas
Content Marketing (CM) can make a substantial positive difference to overall marketing effectiveness. This book shows how get it right and integrate it into contemporary marketing communications.
Content Marketing for Small Businesses
Complete with exercises, templates and ideas, this book will give you the practical support you need to kick-start your content marketing activities.
How to write a marketing plan
This book is a practical step by step guide that deals with the theory and the applied aspects of marketing planning.
Inbound Marketing
Looking to use social media, SEO and website conversion optimisation for your business?
Managing Customer Experience in the Networked Age
Containing a step-by-step guide to interpreting the key trends that will shape customer behaviours, this book answers the question “What is the Networked Age, and how can we prepare to thrive in it?”
Customer Care or Nightmare!
Looking after customers is like looking after your love life. In a relationship there’s some ground rules that you need to apply. This book gives advice on how to live together happily ever after!
Practical PR
We have all hear of PR but how many of us know what it involves? Can we do it ourselves with reasonable expectation of success or do we have to sub-contract it to an expensive consultancy?
Essentials of Marketing Research: Part I
Marketing research is a critical part of marketing decision making; it helps in improving management decision making by providing relevant, accurate, and timely information.
The Naked Buyer
Improve your sales by tips and advice from someone who has always been on the other side of the table!
Essentials of Marketing Research: Part II
Essentials of Marketing Research: Part II is one of the great eBooks available to download from our website.
Social Selling
Social selling is becoming vital, it’s about leveraging your social network to find the right prospects, build trusted relationships, and ultimately, achieve sales goals.
Get off your butt! Volume II
This volume will bring you continued enjoyment. More are short stories about humorous experiences and events that sales people have found themselves caught up in over the years.
Sales for Engineering Companies
Engineering salespeople often sell to major accounts and even small customers can demand strategic thinking and a long-term approach. The engineering sales cycle can often last several years.
The Experts Teach: Customer Care
In "The Experts Teach: Customer Care", we bring together 25 articles from the top experts on how to earn a reputation for great customer service.
Permission Marketing
With marketing messages reaching saturation point in many people’s lives, getting your company’s message listened to is an ever-increasing challenge.
The Power of Conjoint Analysis
Imagine the scene: you go to a retailer to buy a new hi-fi. You see all the great brands, all at different prices, some are available ex-stock, outputs differ.
Summiting Sales
Step-by-step this book will take you to the top of your game and is a vital reference point for everyone involved in selling.
Pharmaceutical Selling
This book is all about Opening, Exploring, Satisfying and Closing, which are the four basic skills in professional selling.
Pre-Call Planning Pharmaceutical Selling
This book is all about Pre-call planning for the pharmaceutical sales call.
Software as a Service (SaaS)
This eBook is designed to be a reference to many of the aspects surrounding the Software as a Sales (SaaS) model including pricing models, marketing, legal, processes and methodologies.