- Integrated sales and market intelligence service to be unveiled at Breakthrough 2009 -

Solihull, UK - March 30th, 2009 - sales-i, (www.sales-i.com) sales-i, (www.sales-i.com) the real-time sales intelligence service for front line sales people today announced that co-founder Kevin McGirl joins a line up of top industry executives to present at the forthcoming Breakthrough 2009 Conference.

Now in its fourth year BREAKTHROUGH 2009 is a specialist conference for UK office dealers. The event will be held on April 22nd at Northampton Saints Rugby Football Club and has attracted some very well known and highly respected speakers from the office products industry including Lyreco CEO Eric Bigeard, WBMason’s Leo Meehan and Peter Birks from leading office products reseller Staples. Mike Rowsey, ex-OfficeMax chief, will take to the stage to show UK dealers what they need to do to come out on top in the current economic slump and Phil Jones from Brother will address the rebirth of local marketing power.

Meanwhile, sales-i’s Kevin McGirl will present how sales-i can also be used to store and manage deep market intelligence to boost reach across an organisation’s spend profile. sales-i will be the engine to help dealers who wish to benefit from the SOUL marketing concept to be launched by James Wilson of Positive Marketing.

“This is a great opportunity for us to show the power of market intelligence combined with sales intelligence to boost awareness, penetration and sales into customer accounts. Armed with SOUL office supplies companies have a full 360 degree view of their buyers’ profiles, power and behaviour and that combined with sales-i’s real-time sales intelligence capability will enable sales people to maximise their share of customer spend.”

To hear Kevin and the other speakers, book your place by visiting http://proficiencypost.com/index.cfm/2009/2/16/breakthrough-09, or call Peter Frost at Proficiency Group on 01932 784 887

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sales-i© is a real-time sales acceleration service for frontline sales people. Through sales-i, sales professionals are empowered with real-time customer buying behaviour alerts which are delivered by email and text messaging, empowering them to make better informed, personalised and faster decisions which maximise repeat sales and reduce customer slippage.

sales-i is a true Software-as-a-Service solution charged on a per-user, per-month, basis.

Sales and marketing organisations rely on sales-i to accelerate their sales intelligence. This delivers protected customer share, better margins, visible cross-sell and up-sell opportunities and increased customer buying behaviour know-how resulting in more intelligent, profitable selling.

sales-i is a privately held company with offices in California, USA and Solihull, UK. For more information about sales-i visit www.sales-i.com or email tellmemore@sales-i.com

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