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How Your Business Can Become A Social Enterprise

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Chatter is changing the way employees collaborate with one another. New, young sales reps grew up on the internet. This is how they communicate. This is how the world communicates. Now available for your business. Contact GreatVines to…
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GreatVines Selects GoodData to Power Advanced Analytics

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Force.com Native App brings visibility by the case to beverage alcohol industry GreatVines today announced that it has selected GoodData to power the analytics for its innovative beverage selling solution. For GreatVines, dashboards…

Direct to Consumer CRM vs Trade CRM for Wineries

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We were recently interviewed and asked about the differences between Direct to Consumer CRM and Trade CRM, particularly for wine producers.  Wine producers are unique in the Alcoholic Beverage space in that they are allowed to sell directly…
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Using Technology to Sell More Cases

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When you are in sales, time is money.  The more time you spend selling, versus other administrative activities, the more you will sell.  So, what are the 3 things sales reps absolutely need at their fingertips to make the best use of their…

10 Questions Suppliers Must be Able to Answer

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What is your most important sales initiative this year? Do you have measurable goals in place that indicate your success and how are you doing against those goals? Which are the most important accounts for your brands? “Fine…
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Cara Pepper Day Joins GreatVines

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Copyright © Andrea Johnson Photography     We are excited to announce that Cara Pepper Day has joined GreatVines as Business Development Manager.  Cara will be working with prospective customers to demonstrate…
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Why Chatter Matters

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We at GreatVines have been very excited about the rollout and promotion of Chatter on the Force.com platform. If you watched Superbowl XLV and the Halftime show, you saw animated videos featuring will.i.am, the Black Eyed Peas and Chatter. The…
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Dreamforce 2010 – A Newcomer Perspective

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In early December I had the chance to attend Dreamforce 2010. Not having been to salesforce.com’s Dreamforce event before, I really didn’t know what to expect.  I’ve been to plenty of big trade shows in the past, including…

Plan, Manage and Measure

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We believe that GreatVines is game changing for the Alcoholic Beverage industry because it brings best-of-breed CRM with Business Intelligence and Sales Management capabilities such as Sales Goals and Activity Goals. So many of these tactics…