Sales Hacker

MAY 6, 2021

From B2C consumer-focused tech to the next B2B enterprise cloud giants, B2B, and B2C technology companies are springing up left and right and sprinting toward multi-billion dollar valuations (whether on the private or public markets) faster than ever. What’s the difference between a VP of Sales and a Chief Revenue Officer (CRO)?

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B2C Pipeline SQL Strategize 93

SaaStr

JUNE 6, 2022

Up today: Plaid co-founder and CEO, Zach Perret. Their typical target is developers, and they sell up through the organization. That allows us to have a very different go-to-market strategy. To celebrate 10 years of SaaStr, we’re revisiting some classic podcast episodes. billion valuation.

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Account management Engineering Technology Technology 97

Heinz Marketing

MAY 2, 2022

Matt: It’s all about just showing up, man. I mean, it’s showing up and literally the key for me in doing that is just like 11:30 Pacific every Thursday, we do a show, it’s on the calendar. You’re going to share content asynchronously. You’re going to share content before a meeting.

Pipeline 98

Pipeline Pitch Sales Account management 98

SalesLoft

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

REV2020 , SalesLoft’s industry conference about where sales is going , is shaping up to be a truly transformational event. The best-selling book, The Challenger Sale , pioneered the idea of challenging conventional customer thinking. But how do you set a “Challenger” go-to-market strategy in motion? 50+ sessions.

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Inside sales Cold Call Territory Drivers/motivators 95

Hubspot

JUNE 8, 2021

It's important for this role to educate prospects and follow up once a sale is closed to maintain customer satisfaction and encourage repeat buyers. The path to a promotion is clear, and you'll gain the skills you need to level up to a managerial position. Nearly half of their time is spent selling remotely (i.e. Image Source.

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Commission Territory Finance Inside sales 74

Partners in Excellence

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

The products they sell had become highly commoditized. In the past, where there had been significant product based differentiation, over time, with more competition and market changes, everty thing changed. We came up with a number of very simple ideas, that helped their customers better serve their own customers.

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Price Negotiate Up-sell Start-ups 85

Partners in Excellence

AUGUST 26, 2020

” We don’t talk much about these principles in selling or as managers in leading our people/organizations. We are taught things like “How to qualify, how to handle objections, how to close……” Likewise, as managers, we tend to focus a lot on the What and How.

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Start-ups High impact Technique Follow-up 96

ConversionXL

AUGUST 24, 2021

News declaring it the number one job in sales and marketing, and a median average salary of around $142,000 in the U.S., it’s no surprise that people are looking at how to become a marketing manager. Perhaps you want to move up the ranks at your current company, or maybe you’re looking to change careers. Source: Zippia.

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Sales Hacker

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

We’re also brought to you by Vidyard — the best way to sell in a virtual world, whether you need to connect with more leads, qualify more opportunities, or close more deals. Make prospecting videos, follow-ups, product demos, and other communications that drive virtual selling. Nelson, welcome to the show.

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Sales Hacker

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Team selling and why it’s making a comeback [7:43]. Managing Zoom fatigue while working from home [26:56]. She’s going to be talking to us about team selling and how the concept of combined quotas with senior and junior account executives, converging on one territory, is coming back. We’re on iTunes.

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Sell Territory Quota Up-sell 80

Hubspot

MARCH 21, 2018

Inside sales reps often sell remotely, from an office base, while outside sales reps travel, brokering face-to-face deals. So, which go-to-market should you choose? Inside reps are sales professionals primarily selling remotely, while outside sales professionals primarily broker face-to-face sales. increase from 2014.

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Outside Sales Inside sales Quota Sales 91

Partners in Excellence

JUNE 1, 2020

It establishes a go to market strategy that, according to research, doesn’t really work, and absolves sales people of the responsibility for prospecting and constantly looking for new business. They end up defending the status quo and not helping the customer. Farmers and farming are what brings food to all of us.

Agriculture 91

Agriculture Prospecting Growth Up-sell 91

Spiro Technologies

JANUARY 26, 2023

On this podcast, I talk with company leaders about how they’re modernizing the business of making, moving, and selling products, and of course, having fun along the way. We print glassware apparel and then we sell a lot of promotional items as well. What do you see coming up next? Adam Honig: Gotcha.

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Customers E-commerce Drivers/motivators Technology 52

SalesHandy

JULY 12, 2022

is a common misconception amongst many salespeople and marketers believing they should serve everyone. If you are selling to the wrong individuals, then your sales team will most likely struggle to connect with them and their pain points. Low CLV and high churn rates indicate that you are selling to the wrong people.

Customers 59

Customers Cross-sell Represent Contract 59

SalesLoft

JULY 11, 2019

Jeremey: Like you, many of the folks that I’ve spoken to had some sort of hustle growing up. I look for people who go into even larger organizations and find an area of opportunity to either become an expert or to really refine their skills and almost carve out a practice for themselves. Value Engineering.

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Engineering GTM Territory Strategize 45

Sales Hacker

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

Over the years, I’ve seen many companies jump onto the account-based bandwagon and claim they do ABM and ABS (or have features that support it). It’s an entire go-to-market strategy. RELATED: Everything You Need to Know About Account Based Sales [Guide]. 7 Steps To Successfully Scale Account-Based Programs.

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Sales Hacker

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

One of the biggest decisions you can make when setting up your sales team is whether to focus primarily on inside or outside sales. They seem to be completely at odds, with one focused on clients with a high acquisition cost and high ACV (annual account value), the other focused on a high sales velocity. Compensation. CRM platforms.

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Outside Sales Inside sales Profit margin Sales 81

Sales Hacker

JULY 24, 2018

Understanding how buyer group preferences impact selling decisions and strategies. Transitioning from individual contributor to manager [5:26]. Most founders ignore market cap [13:38]. Strategic functions to go to market with [30:24]. It was in my second year I was actually Global Account Manager of the year.

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Negotiate Strategize Sales Pipeline 41

SaaStr

MARCH 8, 2019

If you’re interested in HubSpot and you’re interested in inbound marketing, I would encourage you as a next step to check up the free trial on our site and see if it works for you. Brian Halligan: Whether we all like it or not, trust in sales and marketing is at an all-time low. I kind of grew up with the funnel.

Cold Call 42

Cold Call Trust B2C Go To Market 42

Sales Hacker

JUNE 17, 2019

Our second sponsor is Outreach , the leading sales engagement platform that enables sales reps to humanize their communications at scale, from automating the soul-sucking manual work that eats up selling time to providing action-oriented tips on what communications are working best. Outreach has your back. Sam Jacobs:? ?What

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Contract Drivers/motivators Sales Price 63

Partners in Excellence

SEPTEMBER 12, 2012

Trying to understand the breadth of their products and how they go to market is confusing to them. It’s difficult to keep up with them within our own organizations–but think about it from the customers’ perspectives! What Commoditized Products Can Teach Us About Selling.

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Up-sell Consult Go To Market Price 88

Heinz Marketing

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

So that you can go and close more deals. It’s been happening since the dawn of someone selling something. That’s what we did for large corporations, to help their salespeople sell stuff, as simple as it gets. Matt: No, go for it. Keep going. Along the way… Oh, you’ll give a question.

Pipeline 52

Pipeline Sales Niche Start-ups 52

Heinz Marketing

JULY 26, 2021

And now that we can get back to normal, a lot of those adjustments are becoming fixtures as part of people’s go-to-market strategy. We actually more than doubled the company in the last year just to kind of keep up with the growth. Kris: Yeah. So, for those who don’t know Sendoso, we are a sending platform.

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Heinz Marketing

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Yeah, there’s a whole account management side of this that gets really, really interesting. Fundamentally, for as long as I’ve been doing B2B marketing in general, there’s this fundamental… there’s two questions, right? So, I call Matt and follow up with him right now.

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SaaStr

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

Ticket prices go up March 1st! Matt Turck – Managing Director at FirstMark. If you guys can bring up the slides that would be great. So why don’t we while they bring up the slides hopefully. Like very practically what do you sell. Well, are you selling software or not. Well, what exactly.

Up-sell 45

Up-sell Start-ups Clients Growth 45

Sales Hacker

APRIL 16, 2018

4) Going up the sales career ladder [9:00]. Kiva Kolstein : We have about 40 people on my team and my team consists of customer success, which includes account management and product specialists and sales. I literally had trucks backing up to my apartment with prizes won from these sales contests. And on Stitcher.

Territory 40

Territory Cross-sell Up-sell Objection handling 40

SBI

OCTOBER 29, 2019

It is critical for reps to have access to the most up-to-date information in the right place and at the right time. It is essential to provide our customers with every possible go-to-market advantage, which is why we partner with industry leaders like Allego,” said Doug Winter, Seismic co-founder and CEO. “By Rowe Price.

Strategic partnership 20

Strategic partnership Strategize Price Technology 20

Heinz Marketing

JANUARY 21, 2019

Matt: You got a thumbs up from Orange County centered, Paul, our producer here. How are you trying to go to market? Is it getting quotes up faster, is it responding to email faster, is it social listening, there are a plethora of different options from a tool perspective and a services perspective that is out there.

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Pipeline Growth Sales Technology 73

Heinz Marketing

JUNE 18, 2018

More from Patrick: I am a growth-driven marketing, sales and business development executive in high technology focused on building high performing teams, building lasting relationships and delivering results. I am also an advisor to innovative start up companies. I run marketing, alliances and channels at Altify.

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Pipeline Objectives and Key Results Sales B2B 45

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

SaaStr

MARCH 8, 2019

If you’re interested in HubSpot and you’re interested in inbound marketing, I would encourage you as a next step to check up the free trial on our site and see if it works for you. Brian Halligan: Whether we all like it or not, trust in sales and marketing is at an all-time low. I kind of grew up with the funnel.

Cold Call 19

Cold Call Trust B2C Go To Market 19

Sales Hacker

AUGUST 25, 2023

We’ll continue on our mission to provide real stories/strategies/insights from the best go-to-market operators on the planet, spanning sales, marketing, customer success, operations/enablement, product and hiring. Mark’s pro tip: “And why call them Growth AEs vs. Account Managers? Very simple.

GTM 52

GTM Contract Cross-sell Account management 52

SaaStr

JANUARY 28, 2020

Maria is one of the top SaaS leaders in marketing, just finished up the CMO Vanna plan, which IPOed. And so, she can, and Anthony just finished up basically going from the first sales hire at Gainsight at almost 100 million in revenue and has just retired. Please sign up. Jason : They’re not going anywhere.

Growth 82

Growth Promote Engineering Up-sell 82

Heinz Marketing

JANUARY 13, 2022

How the marketing, sales and customer/account management teams work together is also critical to success. Whether or not you are taking an account-based approach to your GTM motions, your customers expect a consistent message and experience across teams. Target Account Precision. Who do you sell to?

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B2B Objectives and Key Results Campaign Cross-sell 134

SalesLoft

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Over the past year, the brunt of cuts have hit SDR and BDR roles, leaving AEs, AMs, and even CSMs to pick up the work of prospecting, qualification, and upsell. Ironically, smaller revenue teams are often more complicated to manage. And that’s just the sell side. Even a small-scale deal involves a rep, a CSM, and RevOps.

Objectives and Key Results 52

Objectives and Key Results Cross-sell Territory Legal 52

Sales Hacker

APRIL 24, 2018

4) Customer Experience vs. Account Management [8:15]. 5) Balancing your Go To Market Strategy with Customer Experience [10:30]. Emmanuelle Skala : We sell restaurant platforms to restaurants, obviously. We sell mostly to SMB restaurants but we also sell to enterprise and mid-market restaurants.

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Customers Account management Go To Market Follow-up 43

Sales Hacker

AUGUST 5, 2019

Megan spent over a decade building and managing customer and revenue generation teams for leading technology companies, so when it comes to understanding how companies can structure their organization around the customer, she’s leading the pack. What Managed by Q does. The Benefit of Starting Out in Account Management.

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Customers Account management X-functional Hospitality 53