We just announced the upcoming launch of our new CRUSH Pro Platform scheduled for release on February 1st 2011. The new CRUSH Pro Platform now enables subscribing upgraded customers to search the content of their deep dive Fortune 1000 and Global 500 CRUSH Report data in a web portal interface. The hyper-targeted advanced search is [...]

Dun & Bradstreet understands it’s customers’ need for fast and accurate data; they know that if they can’t provide a platform that is easy to use in order to extract their “commercial data,” which also needs to be kept clean and updated, they will lose market share.

With tech spending finally on the rise again, business needs that may have been pushed aside due to cost cutting initiatives are finally starting to be addressed again. This, of course, means that companies, especially large enterprises and the Fortune 1000, will be investing in solutions that may not be crucial for the day-to-day functioning of the business, but that may increase profitability or ease a (less crucial) business pain.

It’s becoming apparent that technology budgets have finally increased after years of cost cutting and downsizing within the Fortune 1000 and Global 500. With spending finally on the rise, many companies are planning enterprise-wide initiatives to turn their focus back on the customer with hopes of generating more revenue and gaining a competitive advantage. Fortunately, for reps selling technology to the enterprise, countless different technological solutions can be easily aligned to these business needs and help win more business.

No matter what school of opinion you side with, both sides of the healthcare spectrum from insurance providers to pharmacies, are continuing to innovate, and therefore providing actionable opportunities to sell technology. This strive to keep a competitive advantage in their respective markets, in conjunction with the continuous industry and political buzz, makes now the perfect time to sell technology to businesses in the healthcare industry.