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Understanding the basics of cloud computing
Need a crash course in cloud computing basics? If you are one of the many businesses considering a switch to cloud-based services, this article will review cloud computing terminology and concepts to help you out.
How to craft a winning sales script (and manage objections)
Wish you had some magic words that would close your sale every time? This article gets you pretty close with a proven outline for successful sales calls (we even include best practices for an objection handling script).
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Building an Aircraft Classifier with Google Cloud AutoML Vision: Part 2
Jerry Hargrove continues his series on building an image classification system with Google Cloud AutoML Vision. Learn how to build and train a machine learning model in just a few simple steps.
7 strategies for writing a winning sales proposal
Demonstrate the ROI of your product or service and close bigger deals faster when you create a winning sales proposal for prospective clients. Learn 7 tips for drafting the perfect proposal, such as customizing your templates and incorporating visuals.
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How to make a timeline in Word
Timelines allow you to show past events and future plans in a visual, scannable way. Now you can easily pair timelines with other documentation with Lucidchart and its Microsoft Word integration. Learn how to make a timeline in Word (it only takes 5 steps).
Nailing your software requirements documentation
Software requirements documentation ensures that everyone is on the same page regarding a product or software application’s goals and functional requirements—but no one loves creating this documentation. Learn best practices to ease the documentation process.
How to plan for success in your next project
If you haven't defined success for your project, you risk not meeting your stakeholders' expectations. Learn how you can define project success factors and build project plans around them.
Building an Aircraft Classifier with Google Cloud AutoML Vision: Part 1
Are you considering Google’s new Cloud AutoML Vision service for your next project? Join Cloud Architect Jerry Hargrove as he explores the features and capabilities of AutoML VIsion and uses it to build a working image classification system.
3 surefire ways to improve sales performance
Want your sales team to close bigger deals faster? Set your team up for success—this article lists several proven methods to increase sales performance, such as defining your sales process and communicating regularly with your reps.
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Why visualizing internal processes generates more qualified leads
Tom Jenkins, Content Writer at CloudTask, proves that visualizing your internal processes can help you generate more qualified leads. See how visuals can benefit your sales cycle, including simplifying lead generation and increasing conversion rates.
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How to Implement a Successful ITIL Incident Management Process
Incident management plays a vital role in the day-to-day operations of organizations large and small. To ensure your IT support team is most effective, implement a clear process flow from the incident report to resolution.
Best practices for the accounts receivable process
Accounts receivable refers to outstanding invoices, or the money that customers or clients owe the company for any goods or services rendered. Check out these tips for streamlining your accounts receivable process to ensure your company receives payment while maintaining important customer relations.
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