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Brittany Bookbinder

Brittany is an actor, writer, and Muppet enthusiastic. She grew up on Long Island, where her hobbies included writing love poems and watching TGIF, often at the same time. These days, she writes for Evil Studios Ltd., performs comedy and music, and makes video shorts independently and with the iO Comedy Network. She has performed in independent films, regional theatre, sketch comedy and improv all over Chicago. She is also an artistic collaborator with Theater Unspeakable, with whom she co-created Superman 2050 and Murder on the Midwest Express. She has performed Superman 2050 throughout the country, including Lincoln Center in NYC and the Kennedy Center in DC. Training: She holds a B.S. Theatre, a minor in Creative Writing and a certificate in Music Theatre from Northwestern University. She has studied acting at the School at Steppenwolf and British American Drama Academy. She has studied improv in the Second City Conservatory, iO Chicago, CIC Theatre and currently at the Annoyance. Brittany is a guest blog contributor for DMTraining.

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Sales Tips | Social Selling

Using LinkedIn to Improve your Social Selling Game

By: Brittany Bookbinder
June 28th, 2018

For salespeople, social selling is one of the most important parts of Digital Transformation. Social selling creates 45% more opportunities and allows you to outsell peers who don't use social media by 78% (Source: Forbes).

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Digital Media Landscape | Sales Tips | Sales Training

3 Things Salespeople Can Do to Stay Motivated When Transitioning to Digital Selling & Marketing

By: Brittany Bookbinder
June 14th, 2018

Recently, we’ve been talking about digital transformation and what salespeople can do to stay ahead of the curve. Sales has never been an easy job, and now salespeople face the added challenge of learning and adjusting to new digital tools and technologies that are emerging every day. According to CMO.com, 76% of marketers think marketing has changed more in the past two years than the past fifty. How can salespeople stay motivated during this unstable time? Today we’re going to dive deeper into things you can do to stay focused, stay motivated, and hit your 2018 goals.

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3 Questions to Ask Before Investing in Sales Training

3 Questions to Ask Before Investing in Sales Training

The right sales training for your employees is integral to the success of your business. Before you invest, make sure you have all of the information you need to make a smart decision.

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Digital Media Landscape | Sales Management | Social Selling

3 Ways Sales Managers Can Support Social Selling in their Teams

By: Brittany Bookbinder
May 31st, 2018

According to Salesforce, 61% of organizations engaged in social selling report a positive impact on revenue growth. Increasingly, B2B customers want to gather information online about potential partners before making a buying decision. Business leaders agree that digital can provide the opportunity for disruption as sellers are able to reach customers directly, but knowing how to drive digital growth remains a challenge for many businesses.

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Digital Media Landscape | Sales Tips | Social Selling

3 Things You Can Do to Improve Your Social Selling Skills

By: Brittany Bookbinder
May 17th, 2018

Are you prepared for digital transformation? Last month, we covered why it’s vital for salespeople to stay open to learning in order to leverage the benefits of digital. Today, we're going to help you take the next step in your digital transformation by focusing on 3 things you can do to improve your social selling status.

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Digital Media Landscape | Sales Tips | Sales Management

How to Leverage Continual Learning to Gain a Digital Advantage

By: Brittany Bookbinder
April 26th, 2018

As we discussed earlier this month, digital transformation is opening the door for increased transparency and improved collaboration. As businesses rethink their approach to organization and communication, it is essential for salespeople to adopt a strategy of lifelong learning.

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Digital Media Landscape | Sales Management

2 Benefits of Digital Transformation & What They Mean For Your Organization

By: Brittany Bookbinder
April 5th, 2018

Over the last decade, technological advances have accelerated Digital Transformation in the business world. According to one digital expert, “a decade ago companies were mainly focused on data mining, search technology, and virtual collaboration. Today, executives are directing their energy toward artificial intelligence, machine learning, and the Internet of Things.” Businesses are on the path to digital transformation but have a ways to go. 63% of businesses plan to improve the ‘online customer experience’ this year, but only 26% of organizations are ‘completely ready’ to execute digital strategies. (Accenture Digital) So, what does digital transformation mean for sales? Two key benefits of digital transformation for salespeople are (1) a new level of transparency and (2) easier collaboration. Let’s take a look at how sales managers, salespeople and clients can leverage these benefits.

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