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Who Is Your Best Customer? Call In The CIA.

12 November 2015- 2 min read
At Acadia, every single day, we’re in the business of finding new customers for our clients. We call this lead generatio...
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ABCs of Finding New Clients

21 August 2015- 2 min read
Always Be Conversing!! It's that simple. Well, maybe not THAT simple, but ABC is a good starting point! You see, I've re...
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Happy Belated Small Business Week!

18 May 2015- 2 min read
There's a lot to celebrate in May. One of my favorite celebrations is National Small Business Week, May 4-8. To honor sm...
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CRM for Operations

11 March 2015- 3 min read
CRM often goes hand-in-hand with sales. But do you realize that a CRM is much more than that? In previous blogs we discu...
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CRM: What's It REALLY Mean?

19 February 2015- 2 min read
I recently had the good fortune of meeting with a group of colleagues to discuss what the heck a CRM really is. We came ...
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4 Metrics Industrial Manufacturers Need from CRMs

10 February 2015- 5 min read
Blog post was updated May 4, 2021. Ok, so you're aware that a robust CRM (Customer Relationship Management) system is es...
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Refine and Rejoice: Celebrating Data

22 January 2015- 2 min read
Yes, I said "celebrate data." It CAN happen! My last blog discussed how you can create a smoother sales pipeline (aka sa...
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Pull the Trigger on CRM

13 January 2015- 2 min read
My past several blogs have focused on how to remove the roller coaster-effect from your sales forecast. Yes, it can be d...
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