SalesLoft

JULY 10, 2023

Accommodates large buying committees and account-based selling. Has tools to help sellers make the right pitch, find the right content, and share the right message with every account. Automates support workflows that promote customer retention with a trigger based on the contract end date.

Cross-sell 40

Cross-sell Technology Technology Account management 40

Gong.io

AUGUST 3, 2022

Closing new contracts is important, but retaining and increasing revenue from existing accounts is crucial for maintaining and growing ARR. Customer success and account managers collaborate here to keep the buyer satisfied and to identify opportunities for expansion (through cross-sell and upsell conversations).

Customers 87

Customers Cross-sell Contract Price 87

Gong.io

JULY 11, 2022

Inside sales (sometimes called remote sales or remote selling) is often the primary sales model for B2B, SaaS, tech, and certain high-ticket B2C sales teams. Inside sales reps sell from their office, in stark contrast to outside sales, where sales reps travel to visit clients and close deals on the road. AEs (Account Executives).

Inside sales 62

Inside sales Commission Outside Sales Quota 62

Partners in Excellence

JUNE 30, 2022

Primarily, this is targeted to getting renewals when the current contract terminates. Expansion: We’ve got some presence within an account, we want to grow that. For example, if we sell a technology sales people can use, we want every sales person in the company using it. And, of course, there is cross sell.

Growth 68

Growth Cross-sell Strategize Account management 68

Gong.io

AUGUST 10, 2020

Which selling skills should account managers focus on building? On a recent episode of the Reveal podcast, we connected with MJ McCarthy, VP of Account Management at Everbridge, for answers to these and other questions that are top of mind for revenue leaders. Selling Skills and Account Management.

Customers 62

Customers Cross-sell Account management Drivers/motivators 62

Hubspot

JULY 7, 2019

Are you a B2B account manager or sales executive who is serious about account-based sales or account-based marketing (ABM)? To win new business and grow key accounts, account managers and sales executives must become thoroughly invested in their customer’s challenges, goals, and competitive landscape.

Strategize 78

Strategize Objectives and Key Results Strategic partnership Cross-sell 78

SalesLoft

AUGUST 10, 2023

In fact, reps only spend about 28% of their time day-to-day actually selling! Tasks like updating a field after each buyer engagement are handled by our CRM sync, ensuring that all your reps’ time is focused on selling and generating pipeline. You can check out a demo today , and change the way you sell forever. **

Pipeline 52

Pipeline Cross-sell A/B testing Contract 52

Partners in Excellence

OCTOBER 25, 2016

Wrapped around this is some notion of upsell/cross sell, “Can we expand the relationship with the current customer (individuals)?” Much of this thinking drives an “account maintenance” philosophy, as a result, we tend to look towards “farmers” or relationship builders as our account managers.

Territory 87

Territory Account management Retail Cross-sell 87

Hubspot

OCTOBER 16, 2017

If you want them to stop selling to poor fit customers, institute a clawback so they lose their commission if the customer churns or returns the product within a set window of time. Increase average contract length. Increase upsell/cross-sell rate. Acquire “seed” accounts. Manage deal flow. Lower expenses.

Commission 87

Commission Quota X-functional Non-Profits 87

The 5% Institute

APRIL 8, 2020

By having a manager in place to help with the on-boarding process, the higher likelihood the client will be successful using what it is that you sell – which then creates the opportunity for potential referrals too. What Are Some Customer Success Manager Responsibilities? Related article: Cross Selling – Your Ultimate Guide.

Cross-sell 52

Cross-sell Customers Referrals Clients 52

Gong.io

JULY 27, 2022

When you’re fully aligned with your clients on their biggest objectives, you’re better positioned to help them meet them and identify relevant upsell and cross-sell opportunities. QBRs can also be used to identify growth opportunities within an account. A lot can change in three months. Celebrate and reinforce successes .

Objectives and Key Results 62

Objectives and Key Results Cross-sell Clients Strategize 62

Hubspot

APRIL 2, 2018

Do you have any questions about the contract?". Contract questions. Never comment on a contract or proposal over email. Do you have any questions about the contract?”. It might be because another rep is handing off the deal, there’s been a territory change, or the deal has closed and an account manager is taking over.

Prospecting 91

Prospecting X-functional Contract Cross-sell 91

Highspot

JUNE 22, 2021

Mastering new skills in sales is challenging, even for top sellers — to say nothing of the core selling techniques that reps need to be successful. There are many ways to approach sales, but the most common methods can be summarized as transactional selling, solution selling, consultative selling, and provocative selling.

Technique 82

Technique Negotiate Cross-sell Sales 82

PandaDoc

MAY 24, 2023

Before we zero in on the important qualities of a sales enablement manager, we need to wrap our heads around the very definition of this role. We all seem to know what sales managers, account managers, and business development managers do — but who in the world is a sales enablement manager?

Objectives and Key Results 52

Objectives and Key Results Cross-sell Appointment Legal 52

The Lost Book of Sales

JULY 12, 2021

Starting to cross the chasm. How does the "D-Day" strategy help companies cross the chasm? Being sales vs. market driven when crossing the chasm. Tips on whole product management. As a buying group, visionaries are easy to sell but very hard to please. What is the "Chasm"? A war analogy.

Cross-sell 52

Cross-sell Niche Objectives and Key Results Price 52

SalesHandy

JULY 12, 2022

If you are selling to the wrong individuals, then your sales team will most likely struggle to connect with them and their pain points. It makes use of account-based marketing, which focuses on selling to targeted accounts that align your products/services’ capabilities with the needs of the customers.

Customers 59

Customers Cross-sell Represent Contract 59

Sales Hacker

APRIL 6, 2022

And these manual processes take sales reps away from their most important activity: selling. Let’s take a closer look at each word: Configure: Configuration of products and services ensures that what you provide is actually available, meets the buyer’s needs and specifications, and can be delivered according to the agreed-upon contract terms.

Cross-sell 93

Cross-sell Contract Price Finance 93

SaaStr

JULY 24, 2019

We have a license-based model, and we’ve built into the product that our customers can add additional licenses as needed, as they go, in a way that is co-terminus with their contract. That really helps to reduce purchase friction and allow the CSM to grow the account without working on contracts.

X-functional 54

X-functional Engineering Clients Start-ups 54

Search Engine Land

JUNE 14, 2023

For instance, if you’re selling high-end clothing, you should think twice before giving an affiliate agency carte blanche to work with a range of coupon sites. Question 2: How long is your minimum contract length? Agencies with short-term contracts will work with coupon and deal sites to produce quick revenue.

Contract 88

Contract Cross-sell Territory Niche 88

Sales Hacker

AUGUST 25, 2023

At Outreach, we implemented Growth AE’s in 2020 that were responsible for cross sell/upsell into accounts, and the year after they started running renewals as well. Mark’s pro tip: “And why call them Growth AEs vs. Account Managers? Very simple. So that was a little hack on my end.

GTM 52

GTM Contract Cross-sell Account management 52

Sales Hacker

APRIL 21, 2021

It may take days before the rep can actually send a contract for signature. The director of customer success brings her Salesforce report to a cross-functional meeting with sales and marketing leadership. Creates processes to enhance cross-functional collaboration between sales, marketing, and customer success.

Finance 100

Finance GTM Cross-sell SQL 100

Heinz Marketing

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

Marketing isn’t talking to the customer nearly enough by default as sales and account management is. Man almost by definition it’s probably true in most organizations, marketing isn’t talking to the customer nearly enough by default as sales and account management is. is another.

Pipeline 68

Pipeline UX B2B Sales 68

Hubspot

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

For instance, someone who loves to get to know their customers and help them achieve their goals over an extended period would likely be best in account management. Account Executive (AE). Account Manager. Sales Manager. Account Manager. Jobs in sales: Sales development rep (SDR). VP of Sales.

Territory 89

Territory Commission Outside Sales Account management 89

SaaStr

AUGUST 27, 2019

I’ll start because I’m living this right now, and where we’re contract value. Michaela Lehr: So mine says to learn ballpark contract value and figure out the pricing that the market can bear. Either work or not work. Sanj Sanampudi: Great. You’re doing something that is brand new. So Michaela?

Territory 52

Territory Contract Cross-sell Drivers/motivators 52

Sales Hacker

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

Who could avoid dreaming of those seven-figure deal sizes, 3-year contracts, and trophy logos? We have worked inside organizations that have successfully transitioned from selling into mid-market to selling into Enterprises. Think in terms of ‘deal dials’: price per user, payment terms, contract length, number of users.

Product 58

Product Contract Cross-sell Account management 58

Sales Hacker

APRIL 21, 2022

In the early days, most SaaS companies sell to other startups for a number of reasons. It’s simply easier to create a SaaS product for smaller companies.That’s why most SaaS companies focus on selling to other startups in the early stages of the company lifecycle. We started by selling to other startups, mainly YC companies.

Legal 85

Legal Cross-sell Contract Price 85

SaaStr

AUGUST 15, 2020

Jay Snyder: I think the thing we’re doing Nick, to be able to force that is we’re getting a little bit more intelligent around account management. Bernadette Nixon: And so there are different things we need to do to bring to the table in crossing that chasm for our market. That’s incredible value.

Retail 76

Retail Start-ups Drivers/motivators Up-sell 76

SaaStr

AUGUST 20, 2020

Kyle Parrish: In that time, before I was even really focused on the impact of UI/UX or the design world at large, I started to realize we were selling against companies like Google and Microsoft and Box, and a lot of our sales pitch was around how intuitive the product was. Kyle Parrish: No, it really isn’t.

Sales 76

Sales Price Quota Start-ups 76

SaaStr

MAY 14, 2023

Greenhouse followed a similar path to Talkdesk and should cross $10 million ARR later this year, up from almost nothing at the start of the year. They all started the same day and they sat next to me watched me sell for a month and then I turned them loose. What I mean is that even to sell let’s say, to a customer in London.

Price 90

Price Start-ups Up-sell X-functional 90

Hubspot

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

A CRM system generates an accurate sales funnel for you, which makes it easier to forecast future sales and effectively manage your team’s pipeline. You can also identify specific regions or industries to sell into and benchmark your average sales cycle. Customer segmentation. Scaling a sales process. Data enrichment and collection.

CRM 70

CRM Contact Contract Objectives and Key Results 70

SaaStr

MAY 28, 2019

And then through our partners and our ecosystem, through folks that we know and through our account managers, then we also identify evangelists within organizations. They want to hear from each other to sell the brand. And then people can apply for it and we can review and people that are not even known to us or to our partners.

Product 65

Product Start-ups B2C Growth 65