Veloxy

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Here’s another hilarious cold calling meme that drives home the fact that “the pitch” is the last thing you should be considering when making a cold call. Maybe you were an account manager or an SDR. Unlike Boromir, you want to approach calls like Frodo, with sincerity, kindness, and service. Rookie Mistakes.

Cold Call 227

Cold Call Prospecting Follow-up Quota 227

Iannarino

JUNE 21, 2021

In 2011, I was asked to help a client’s strategic account management team improve their results. Salespeople (still) using the legacy laggard approach pitch their product and services, relying on the first two levels of value. The lower the level of value you create, the more likely that you have a legacy approach.

Strategize 190

Strategize Clients Sales B2B 190

Partners in Excellence

APRIL 16, 2024

My Girl Scout cookie days had left me with a one-dimensional view of the profession – pushy salespeople and relentless pitches. He unveiled a world of sales that shattered my preconceived notions of pushy pitches and relentless tactics. Why I’m So Interested In Selling Sales wasn’t on my UT Dallas agenda. Marketing, sure.

Sell 139

Sell Pitch Up-sell Account management 139

Partners in Excellence

NOVEMBER 1, 2013

It’s not about being a fantastic pitch person–particularly if you are pitching the wrong thing to a person who doesn’t care. Account Management Accountability Coaching Competition Creativity Execution Professional Sales Results Sales and Marketing Tools Sales Effectiveness Sales Management Strategy Time Management'

Territory 118

Territory Pitch Account management Pipeline 118

Search Engine Land

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Whether in-house or at an agency, if you’ve been in PPC account management, odds are you’ve been asked some version of that question at least once. A founder may include the estimate in a pitch deck for VC funding. A client point of contact may simply be assessing viability and options of a mandate handed down from management.

CTR 126

CTR Pitch Clients Campaign 126

Sales Hacker

JUNE 20, 2025

Make your profile less like a resume and more like your pitch. Your LinkedIn should clearly answer: Who are you? What do you specialize in? Why should I talk to you? Trim the fluff. Focus on signal. Emphasize outcomes. Engage venture networks (the right way) VC talent teams can be a cheat code (and of course, we’re a little bias).

GTM 64

GTM Construction Referrals Networking 64

SaaStr

JUNE 10, 2020

I bet right now all your whitepapers are about ROI calculators and similar pitches to leads. Don’t just leave it in the hands of Customer Success, Account Management, and Sales. If so, is it any good? When was it last updated? I bet you don’t even know. Whitepapers and static content.

Customers 129

Customers Pipeline Pitch Account management 129

ConversionXL

AUGUST 24, 2021

Showing your marketing executives that you’re interested in taking the lead on more tasks is a great way to prepare yourself for a marketing manager career. If there aren’t any new projects coming up, do some research and pitch your own ideas to head. This is where you make your pitch. Improve processes.

Promote 141

Promote Campaign Pitch Niche 141

Heinz Marketing

JUNE 22, 2023

Case by Case Example Once again, let’s say you have a SaaS that you are trying to pitch to your accounts.

Finance 111

Finance Account management Strategize Engineering 111

InsightSquared

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

Account Executives, Business Development Reps, Account Managers, and anyone sending emails out can A/B test their efforts. For example, as an Account Manager, you might be sending out an email to your customers who aren’t engaging with you or your product at the level you’d like. Like what you just read?

A/B testing 14

A/B testing Pitch Account management Represent 14

Heinz Marketing

MAY 2, 2022

We can fly our people to Vegas and our reps, they’re our success folks, our account managers, they’re visiting people on site. Organizations, our sales teams, our customer success folks, our account managers, our partner channels, we are selling and the purpose of enablement, yes. We’re good.

Pipeline 98

Pipeline Pitch Sales Account management 98

Highspot

APRIL 4, 2019

We asked the experts themselves — Stuart Thompson, Kate Wilson, Cam Williams, and Alex Dumke of our Services and Account Management team — to share their insights on four things that make for an unforgettable customer experience. ” –Cam Willilams, Senior Manager, Account Management.

B2B 74

B2B Customers Pitch Account management 74

Highspot

JUNE 30, 2020

The good news: Sales enablement can uplevel both of these motions, giving sellers the ability to maximize each prospect conversation while giving account managers, services, and customer success personnel the ability to more deeply engage existing customers with delightful experiences and valuable insights.

Sell 98

Sell Pitch Technology Technology 98

Salesforce

APRIL 17, 2025

Learn more about: Understanding agentic AI Agents for sales Agents for key account management Agents for retail execution Agents for customer service Are you ready to build agents for your consumer goods brand? This helps reps refine their pitches for more successful sales conversations. Read the report 2.

Objectives and Key Results 82

Objectives and Key Results Negotiate Retail Promote 82

Sales Hacker

MARCH 5, 2019

Account Executive/Inside Sales. Account Manager/CSM. Account Manager/CSM. Nathan always has a close to if not perfect 100% retention rate and also helped pitch one of the biggest deals in the company’s history. Talking with her is more of an education than a sales pitch.“. Let’s celebrate that!

Sales 110

Sales Teamwork Inside sales Clients 110

PandaDoc

MAY 2, 2025

In fact, buyers expect some level of personalization and reps need the freedom to tailor their pitch. Then log in to PandaDoc to start building your strategy, chat with your account manager for expert guidance, or upgrade your plan to unlock even more features. The simplest way to start?

Legal 52

Legal Territory Contract Price 52

Hubspot

MAY 5, 2025

says Stephen Findley , enterprise account management at Qwilr , an interactive proposal creation platform. Then, why should a prospect trust a sales rep who pitches a solution before understanding their real problem? In every single one, the rep jumped straight into pitching after the first problem surfaced.

Objectives and Key Results 74

Objectives and Key Results Pitch Trust Follow-up 74

APACSMA

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Thiscan be done in different ways for examples quizzes and tests to check their knowledge on key concepts, Training Simulation which can in term of role plays, practicing elevator pitch with a video coaching tool. Companies should focus on assessments to encourage future learning.

Objection handling 98

Objection handling Sales Quota Pitch 98

Hubspot

APRIL 27, 2023

Successful AEs can go on to sales management, enterprise sales, or even executive roles, depending on the size of the company. Post-Sales Account Manager After the AE closes a deal, a post-sales account manager is responsible for managing that sales account and ensuring that the client is satisfied with the quality of the product or service.

Account management 88

Account management Commission Contract Sales 88

Sales Hacker

MAY 20, 2020

An account manager at our company once approached our director of sales regarding an inbound sales position we had opened up. She believed that her skills would be put to better use on the sales team instead of the account services team. . Create a Better Sales Experience for Your Leads.

Intrinsic 129

Intrinsic Clients Sales Drivers/motivators 129

Openview

MAY 29, 2019

It’s easy to tout your brand’s reliability in a sales pitch, but in practice, that might not actually be the case. Account Management. Enterprise customers generally require account management that goes beyond the typical customer success paradigm of an SMB SaaS product.

Product 97

Product Sell Customers Contract 97

Hubspot

MAY 11, 2018

They’ll help you set realistic targets, a sensible valuation, an effective pitch, and a well-executed communication plan to unlock Crowdcube’s investor community. You’ll launch publicly when your pitch reaches 20% of goal. The average pitch reaches their full target in just 22 days. There’s also a 5% charge on late payments.

Launch 101

Launch Product Price Legal 101

Sales Hacker

MAY 10, 2021

Insights gained from your customer support agents can improve the process of pitching, converting, and retaining leads. That information can help the salespeople make an improved pitch to the next client. This knowledge can help the sales team pitch more effectively and convert more leads. Reduce churn.

Cross-sell 75

Cross-sell Customers Referrals Pitch 75

Women Sales Pros

APRIL 19, 2019

And clarity regarding role, expectations and decision authority levels enable inside sales, outside sales, account management and enablement to work more collaboratively and communicate much more effectively. Use a sales-specific assessment tool to vet candidates based on role definition.

Inside sales 129

Inside sales Outside Sales Quota Sales 129

Salesforce

APRIL 18, 2023

Atef Ghori, Territory Account Manager, Hitachi Vantara Dear Atef: Most reps I know are motivated by building relationships and bringing real-life solutions to customers, not crunching numbers or drafting emails. With generative AI, you can use text-based prompts in presentation tools to create tailored decks and pitches in minutes.

CRM 98

CRM Pitch Presentation Territory 98

Hubspot

APRIL 5, 2023

Outside sales representative positions include some travel time to meet with buyers and pitch products. Account managers work closely with customers to make sure they have a good experience and get the help they need. The average salary for an account manager is roughly $53,000 a year.

Cold Call 90

Cold Call Commission Inside sales Territory 90

Hubspot

MAY 27, 2024

The Ability to Forge Emotional Connections with Prospects David Rubie-Todd , Co-Founder of Sticker It , says, "A top-selling sales representative‘s ability to pitch unconventionally is an often-overlooked trait. Rather than selling, they strive to connect emotionally with their customers.

Sell 88

Sell Sales Pitch Clients 88

ConversionXL

MARCH 20, 2019

Demandbase’s costs place it in the 96th percentile for “Marketing Account Management” software. Terminus pitches the product as an “all-in-one” solution. Still, it highlights its strength as an “account-based advertising” tool. Mintigo pitches itself as the only “full-stack, full-customer lifecycle AI solution.”

Real Estate 117

Real Estate Contact Campaign B2B 117

Salesforce

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Your partners will want to know what type of support you intend to provide, such as comprehensive training, access to sales and marketing tools, technical resources, a dedicated account manager, incentives, and rewards. Partners may need access to product specs, marketing assets, pitch decks, or more.

Manufacturing 111

Manufacturing Retail Territory Sales 111

Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 22, 2017

While we have some generalized notion of “selling,” contemporary sales organizations have grown in complexity and have evolved into a roster of functions — such as business development, closing, account management, and customer success — that require different specialized skill sets for their respective teams. and written (e.g.,

Negotiate 106

Negotiate Teamwork Referrals Relationship building 106

Salesforce

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Account Management: An Account Manager is responsible for nurturing and managing relationships with existing clients to ensure their satisfaction and maximize revenue opportunities. 25% A & B account bookings 3. Elevator pitch assessment 2. VIP account booking 3. Sit in on 50 demos 1.

Tradeshows 52

Tradeshows Drivers/motivators Territory Negotiate 52

Partners in Excellence

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

Otherwise, why do customers constantly complain about being pitched, sales people not understanding their problems, and so forth. Rather than heavily product selling focused, they leverage more customer focused language, but under the covers, they haven’t changed substantively.

Sell 113

Sell Objection handling Assembly Line Territory 113

Martech

OCTOBER 7, 2021

The COVID pandemic brought all of that to a fever pitch, as projects needed to be completed by a workforce largely isolated in their home offices. Easier tracking of billable hours and human resource management. This feature can also help managers keep an eye on employee productivity levels.

Education 131

Education Clients Territory Follow-up 131

Hubspot

JULY 31, 2013

When you’re just starting out as a salesperson, you are often tempted to go into a call with prospects eager to pitch your services, and then ask for the sale. Most of the time, the pitch does not resonate for some reason that the salesperson never uncovers. Dan MacAdam, VAR Channel Account Manager. Follow @DTMacAdam. "It''s

Prospecting 78

Prospecting Pitch Cross-sell Consult 78

Hubspot

JUNE 8, 2021

There's the hustle to find leads, the hundreds of calls, and the high of delivering a flawless pitch. If you imagine jet-setting to new locations to pitch prospective clients, an outside sales rep role could be the career for you. Account Manager. This is where account managers come in. That can be true.

Commission 94

Commission Territory Finance Inside sales 94

Hubspot

AUGUST 11, 2020

Whether it means tying the data to a trending story or pitching a vertical not initially intended to be a match for your content, there's usually always a way to distill data into a highly promotable headline.

Promote 101

Promote Pitch Presentation Account management 101

Partners in Excellence

JULY 28, 2020

We present and pitch rather than engaging in conversations. We move them from specialist to specialist, processing them through our system, rather than developing relationships with them. We focus on the value we provide to them. We overcome objections and close them. Again, our language, processes, behaviors are shaped by our mindsets.

Pitch 111

Pitch Sell Presentation Customers 111