The Board of Directors of the Professional Society for Sales & Marketing Training (SMT) has announced today that the Society will undertake its first ever Comprehensive Sales & Marketing Training Survey.

Over 10,000 corporate trainers, Vice Presidents and Directors of Training, Sales and/or Marketing will be invited to complete the survey, which will be open for a span of 60 days. Results of the survey will be published in the First Quarter 2005 and made available complimentary to all who have completed the survey. Additionally, SMT membership incentives will also be availble for those that fill out the survey.

Survey results will be tabulated to provided detailed benchmarking data for trainers in various industries and size of company.

Professional Motivation Technologies (www.webquizwiz.com), an SMT Member, has worked hand in hand with SMT to develop an online survey mechanism trhat will enable responders to complete the survey within a matter of minutes.

Additionally, Advantage Performance Group, also an SMT member, has come aboard as sponsor of this significant undertaking. Two additional sponsorship opportunities are available. Please contact Roger Yaffe, SMT Executive Director, at (312)551-0768 if your company is interested.