Partners in Excellence

MARCH 26, 2013

A critical element of any high impact sales process is “creating business justified solutions.” For too many, sales people provide a price, and maybe a list of features and benefits that might be translated to business value–but we encumber the customer with the job of justifying the solution themselves.

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Price High impact Presentation Strategize 93

PandaDoc

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

The term “sales culture” is a bit of a fuzzy concept. Its quality can’t be measured the same way your team’s monthly revenue, email activity, average tenure, or quota achievement can, but that doesn’t mean it’s irrelevant. How to build a winning sales culture. The role of congruence in sales.

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Sales Quota Trust Promote 52

Hubspot

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

It's the corporate equivalent of a retail employee wandering aimlessly down each aisle when you ask where a certain product is, like you couldn't have done that yourself. You may have heard the term "smarketing," which describes the ideal alignment of Marketing and Sales through shared goals and direct communication.

Service 76

Service Customers Clients Education 76

ConversionXL

AUGUST 23, 2017

Kofi Senaya, Director of Product at Clearbridge Mobile , a Canadian-based mobile app development agency, argues that “mapping out the customer journey is an effective way to understand what turns a viewer into a long-term, loyal customer.” First, Outline Your Personas, Timeline, and Channels. Moments of Truth.

UX 130

UX Customers Drivers/motivators Construction 130

Veloxy

MARCH 24, 2022

Because with the integration of real-time intelligence, sales technology, and AI-optimized sales processes, cold calling is shortening the sales process in record time. If you’re interested in accelerating sales cycles with cold calling, you’re only one book way from experiencing exponential results!

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Cold Call Technique Referrals Inside sales 214

Heinz Marketing

APRIL 16, 2018

If you miss Sales Pipeline Radio when it airs live on Thursdays (11:30am pst) below (and every Monday) you can read and/or listen in to recent episodes. It’s just 30 minutes long, fast-paced and full of actionable advice, best practices and more for B2B sales & marketing professionals. We will discuss what this means.

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Pipeline CRM Sales Up-sell 50

Veloxy

MAY 25, 2021

When viewed from afar, sales—or the ability to perform as a salesperson —may seem as inaccessible to the average person as climbing Mount Everest. It takes training, preparation, and discipline. Make sure you print this out and share it with both your inside and field sales teams. Being a successful salesperson is no different.

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Referrals Quota Cold Call Contact 290

ClickFunnels

SEPTEMBER 19, 2021

In this guide, we’ll explain the lead generation business model, some of its pros and cons, and even the 6 steps to get started — from choosing a niche to driving traffic and getting paid. Learn How To Drive an Endless Stream of Traffic to Your Sales Funnels (free training)! First thing’s first! Take HomeAdvisor, for example.

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Lead generation Real Estate Niche Clients 174

PandaDoc

APRIL 11, 2023

We’ll also find out the reasoning for its importance and show how to use it for increasing sales volume. Second, this is also the skill of your employees, especially your sales development representatives (SDRs or sales reps ), to effectively explain the product, its features, pros and cons, to potential customers.

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PandaDoc

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Legal operations refer to a set of processes and activities that improve the way law departments deliver services to their clients. Legal operations refer to a set of processes and activities that improve the way law departments deliver services to their clients. Many put legal operations at the top of those changes.

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Legal Contract Government Negotiate 52

Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Women in sales often have a polarizing experience. In the Sales Hacker video series Aha Moments , I asked 10 women: “What is one ‘aha moment’ you’ve had in your sales career?”. In the Sales Hacker video series Aha Moments , I asked 10 women: “What is one ‘aha moment’ you’ve had in your sales career?”.

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Sales Start-ups Up-sell Cross-sell 130

Gong.io

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

We heard from Gong users in roles across Sales, Enablement, Marketing, and Customer Success. Let’s start with 6 suggestions from Sales Directors. 6 Gong Deals best practices from Sales Directors. Find ways to reward employees who want to get better and are willing to send calls for feedback. No surprises.

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Angle Start-ups Territory Gaming 62

Hubspot

MAY 9, 2019

Blog posts and podcasts are great starting points for exploring a particular topic. Business Blogging by HubSpot Academy. Business blogging is more than just writing and publishing content in the hopes you'll attract customers. However, learning new skills can be both time-consuming and challenging. Marketing Courses.

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E-commerce Negotiate Technique Finance 101

PandaDoc

APRIL 11, 2023

How highly would you rate the importance of follow-up in sales? What is a sales follow-up and why is it important? Sales professionals know there’s more to successful sales than waiting for new customers to walk through the door or existing customers to come back spontaneously. First, the prospects.

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SaaStr

AUGUST 7, 2020

From strategies in recruitment and team building to sales tactics, these leaders from Salesforce, nCino, and Vlocity, will discuss the top tips for moving beyond horizontal SaaS and building a billion-dollar SaaS company. You can see the full video here , and read the podcast transcript below. This episode is sponsored by Guideline.

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Price Retail X-functional Healthcare 59

ConversionXL

OCTOBER 18, 2018

It costs less than $100 per year to run a website, and—unlike the print publishing era—no reputable editor or printing costs stand in the way of immediate, uncensored, worldwide distribution. False experts include legions of self-appointed “gurus” and “visionaries” who saturate social media with bad advice. But they’re not the only sources.

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UX Strategize Appointment Education 188

Lead Fuze

DECEMBER 31, 2021

Defining Sales Enablement: What It Is, Why It Is Important, and How To Do It Properly. A good sales enablement strategy will provide your reps with the right tools and content to help them succeed. Sales enablement is focused on what customers need, not just a paycheck. There is no universal definition of Sales Enablement.

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Process Sales Cross-sell Prospecting 52

Sales Hacker

APRIL 17, 2019

To win at sales, you need the right tools. Sale calculator. Canvassing and door-to-door sales apps. RELATED: The 40 Best Slack Integrations and Apps for Sales & Marketing Productivity. It’s a faster way to tap into your professional world. Let’s dig in, shall we? Explore the Best Apps for Salespeople.

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Drivers/motivators Price Teamwork CRM 110

Sales Hacker

DECEMBER 20, 2018

The path to sales enlightenment requires continuous self-learning, but there’s a real problem. That’s why we’ve rounded up the complete list of best sales podcasts to turbocharge your journey to achieving sales mastery. Listen To Sales Podcasts, Then Go Listen To Your Prospects! . Salespeople are BUSY.

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Cold Call Sales B2B Up-sell 111

Hubspot

DECEMBER 12, 2017

This guide will teach you the basics of SaaS sales. From commission to sales cycles, models, and metrics, you’ll learn the different ways of selling this unique software and what you can expect from the job. What is SaaS Sales? SaaS Sales Salary. SaaS Sales Commission. SaaS Sales Cycle. What is SaaS?

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Commission Contract Sales Price 81

Sales Hacker

MARCH 19, 2019

At the beginning of March, we announced the winners of the 2nd annual Sales Hacker Top 50 Awards, presented by Bravado. We searched through all of the reasons for nominations we received and picked out the stories about people in sales who do the hard work of elevating the sales profession.

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Cold Call A/B testing Sales Drivers/motivators 97

ConversionXL

APRIL 3, 2018

Prime was a 6-page memo: inspired by Costco membership model – built as a test. Corporate Agility. The event had returning attendees… Again wow’d by #CXLLive — plenty of knowledge to bring back to the team. Shoutout to @PeepLaja and the rest of the CXL team for making this happen year after year. We will be back!

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A/B testing Objectives and Key Results Growth X-functional 106

Hubspot

JUNE 13, 2018

If you’re a B2B salesperson, you’ve probably heard about SPIN Sales. SPIN gives reps a research-backed framework for working and closing complex deals with extended sales processes. You can use SPIN principles along with your current sales methodology. Many of SPIN’s principles align well with inbound sales.).

Sell 101

Sell X-functional Objectives and Key Results Up-sell 101

ConversionXL

JUNE 16, 2019

When redesigning a website , especially if it’s a radical redesign, these heuristics are a north star—reliable criteria to decide between alternative page designs, functions, or ways to layer your information. Usability heuristics are “best practices” for user interface design. That argument rarely holds up. Thank you pages.

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UX B2B User Experience Price 73

Sales Hacker

DECEMBER 8, 2017

The race to the 2017 finish line is in full throttle – While last minute closed deals are still trickling in, B2B organizations are researching how to shape next year’s sales strategy to align with the top sales trends that are expected to emerge in 2018. Top 2018 Sales Trends & Predictions – Strategic Headlines.

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Sales Cross-sell Up-sell Pipeline 97

SaaStr

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

As for Travis, prior to joining Redpoint, Travis was head of Customer Growth at Front, after spending 5 years building the global Sales organization at Optimizely, the world’s most popular experimentation platform. During his time at Optimizely, the company grew from from $7 to >$90M in ARR and from 40 to 400 people. Harry Stebbings.

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Start-ups Customers Objectives and Key Results Growth 62

ConversionXL

JANUARY 6, 2012

I’ll continue with writing “normal” blog posts. On a book page, you’re giving way too many links to buying the book, resulting in paradox of choice. On a book page, you’re giving way too many links to buying the book, resulting in paradox of choice. The first three in the critique series: 1.

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E-commerce Cross-sell Up-sell Trust 62

Hubspot

MAY 22, 2018

In order to build a successful company, you’ll need to create and fine-tune a business plan, assess your finances, complete all the legal paperwork, pick your partners, choose the best tools and systems to help you get your marketing and sales off the ground … and a whole lot more. How to Start a Business. Filing taxes? Not so fun.

Legal 101

Legal Finance Government Up-sell 101

SBI

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

Seismic , the market leader for sales enablement platforms, today announced the acquisition of Percolate, a leading marketing campaign orchestration and content management platform. Seismic Acquires Percolate to Create Exceptional Content Experiences at Every Point in the Customer Journey. Doug Winter, Seismic co-founder and CEO.

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Customers Tradeshows Technology Technology 20

ConversionXL

MARCH 5, 2014

But if we’re not also focusing on ways to make our existing customers happy & yes even marketing to the people who already bought from us , the cost of acquisition can greatly outweigh the amount how much we can make from a single customer. and ITEM Group all “found” similar data. image source.

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PandaDoc

MAY 27, 2018

Live chat is a game-changer that strengthens the bonds between the company and its audience, thus generating more leads and improving customer loyalty. Live chat is a game-changer that strengthens the bonds between the company and its audience, thus generating more leads and improving customer loyalty. Improved response times.

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Lead generation B2B Drivers/motivators CRM 53

Hubspot

JUNE 1, 2017

If you think job disruption by AI is limited to the assembly lines, think again: AI is doing a better job than humans at some aspects of sales and marketing, too. we’ve rounded up some of the marketing and sales roles most likely to be replaced by robots, bots, and AI in the next few years. Most Likely to Be Replaced. 1) Telemarketers.

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Assembly Line Represent Technology Technology 101

Partners in Excellence

JANUARY 6, 2013

There were a number of questions arising from my, A Virtual Sales MBA Post. A few, I am re-reading, so I’ll jump around in them, the others, I’ll complete these in the next 4-6 weeks: My Life and Work, Henry Ford: This is very old, it’s his autobiography. Read his blog , pay attention to him.

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Sales Government Up-sell Follow-up 90