In fiscal year 2011, NEOG recorded sharp increases in sales of its test kits to detect dairy antibiotic residues.
Start small: Carve out a small group within your sales organization as your test case.
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At the very least, test the sales process with one or two people, even on a part time basis.
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Use a subset of the sales development team to test on outbound calls.
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Buyers are contacting sales to establish a relationship, test their chemistry and see if they can trust the vendor.
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Rising prices could play an important role boosting home sales if they encourage more sellers to test the market.
By January he had sold Levi's brass on a test of on-line sales in Canada, and in 60 days the virtual store was open for business.
General Motors and Ford Motor have vowed not to return to the profit-sapping incentives that artificially propped up sales for years. 2008 will be a test of that commitment.
The significant attraction to companies producing glucose monitoring devices is that the business model is a classic razor-and-blade concept as an overwhelming portion of sales by these companies consists of the recurring test strips.
The Andouille sausage was dropped a short while ago for lack of sales, but White Castle is giving the wine test here at least a year before deciding if it should let any other White Castles dip in.
But treasury sales are dominated by domestic investors, and the bigger test is Thursday, when the government will sell two-year and 10-year bonds.
But one wonders whether it would have been more valuable to test the strategy of cutting out promotions and sales first, rather than eliminating them before backtracking later?
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But UC David professor Michael Wilkes investigated and learned that the seminar was primarily a sales pitch about the prostate specific antigen (PSA) test, and that its main message was that men should get tested regularly beginning at age 40.
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If price increases encourage more sellers to test the market, the new supply could boost sales volumes while tamping down price growth.
Product designers test concepts through social media, while digital designs make sales and marketing easier in the physical world.
Next month, both Sotheby's and Christie's will face a far tougher test when they hold three days of contemporary-art sales in London.
And after all, there is no better way to popularize a new test than to put it in the hands of drug sales reps who are marketing a drug that lowers it.
If your sales organization has not stepped up to the high velocity sales model, perhaps it is time to put a foot in the water and test the performance of this concept within your company.
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Car dealers are not as threatened yet by showrooming since online new car sales have not exploded for a host of reasons such as the baseline need for a test drive.
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Ticket sales for this summer's international programme are expected to take off following England's Test triumph in Sri Lanka.
Educate yourself on the concepts, methods and processes ascribed to the new high velocity sales model, and then begin to apply some or all elements of this model to your test team.
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Some sort of proportionality test seems likely, whereby English courts can assert jurisdiction only if a significant share of sales (10% is one figure being bandied about) are in England.
In the same way that spreadsheets can instantaneously perform complex sales projections, biomedical researchers in the future will pump in the proteins and other chemicals they want to test into a microchip, and the result will be quickly spit out on a computer display.
Frustrated in mid-2000 with the failure of other ideas to increase sales, McCollough gathered 3, 000 ideas from store-level employees and whittled them to 15 for QualPro to test.
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