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Why Relying Solely on Your Sales Pipeline Coverage Isn’t Enough for B2B Success

Iannarino

Every sales leader and sales manager prioritizes their pipeline. It is fashionable now to work to acquire enough opportunities that the salesperson has a margin of error, something you know as “ pipeline coverage.”

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9 Questions B2B Sales Leaders Must Answer 2024

Iannarino

9 Questions B2B Sales Leaders Must Answer Why isn’t improving B2B sales effectiveness your most important initiative? How much revenue generation from pipeline coverage do you generate from the lost deals that make up your pipeline coverage? Your pipeline should only include deals your team realistically might win.

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A Simple Rule to Ensure Integrity in Your B2B Sales Pipeline

Iannarino

To ensure they have enough, many set an objective for each salesperson to have 300 percent of their goal in the pipeline. At the same time, they claim to want their sales pipeline to have integrity. Sales leaders and sales managers spend a lot of their time worrying about new opportunities.

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Mastering B2B Sales- The Crucial Strategy of Prioritizing Wins Over Quantity in Your Sales Pipeline

Iannarino

Discover how focusing on winning deals, rather than merely accumulating opportunities, is the game-changer in achieving B2B sales success.

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Forrester Research Report: How Sales and Marketing Intelligence Drive Improved Business Outcomes

In 2019, DiscoverOrg commissioned Forrester Consulting to evaluate sales and marketing intelligence practices in the B2B space. Those implementing a B2B sales and marketing intelligence solution reported that they have realized 35% more leads in their pipeline and 45% higher-quality leads leading to higher revenue and growth.

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B2B Sales in 2024: Navigating the Shift from Trend-Chasing to Core Sales Effectiveness Mastery

Iannarino

The Future of B2B Sales: Prioritizing Effectiveness over Trends B2B sales is a fashion show, and today’s fashion is artificial intelligence. The other dominant, yet slightly older fashion is pipeline coverage. Before that, it was SDRs and BDRs. Before that, it was technology. Before technology, it was the linear sales process.

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B2B Resources For The Predictable Pipeline Methodology

Heinz Marketing

As a strategic consulting firm, our number one objective is to ensure our people are armed with the experience and know-how to help our clients achieve their B2B goals. But once the dream candidate is onboard, we need to ensure our brand of B2B, the Predictable Pipeline methodology, is well trained and adopted.

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What We Learned From Our Own Data-Driven ABM Strategy

In just 90 days, we were able to increase our pipeline by 114% and the customer base for this particular product by 30%. ZoomInfo has created the following eBook to help other B2B organizations gain insights on how to launch their own data-driven ABM strategy.

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Pressure Points: How to Ensure Your B2B Pipeline Passes Inspection

This eBook highlights best practices for developing a pipeline management process that helps sales leaders and their team C.L.O.S.E you’ll see what we mean in this eBook) more revenue through data-driven prospecting, stage analysis, and subsequent sales enablement.