Sales Pop!

DECEMBER 2, 2022

In my last blog, I introduced Piperliner’s new Revenue Intelligence Loop. Let’s now take a deeper look at this loop, and the powerful functionality it can provide for you. First of all, what can revenue intelligence do for your organization? The rapid road to a closed sale is only through revenue intelligence.

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Partners in Excellence

JANUARY 17, 2022

I wrote, Win/Loss Analysis–Are You Learning As Much As You Should? As I mentioned in that article, I continue to be amazed by how casually we treat win rates and how little we understand what causes us to win and lose. This is math we all do, or should do.

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Gong.io

JANUARY 2, 2023

This is why sales qualification is so important — it helps you identify and prioritize prospects more likely to become buyers. How do you know if a potential customer is a good fit for your solution? How do you know whether to move prospects through your sales funnel or disqualify them?

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Gong.io

DECEMBER 19, 2019

There’s no shortage of sales tips online. In fact, Google returns 1,370,000,000 results when you search “sales tips”. Some of those results are Gong’s articles, and what sets them apart is our focus on data-backed sales tips. As you know, Gong lives — check that, thrives — on (big) data. BILLION articles.

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ConversionXL

OCTOBER 16, 2022

There’s more to ecommerce customer acquisition than increasing checkout conversion rates. For long-term, sustainable success, you must attract the right customers. In this article, you’ll learn how to gauge the effectiveness of any customer acquisition strategy. What is customer acquisition, and how does it support growth?

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InsightSquared

APRIL 14, 2021

Today, the average Chief Revenue Officer’s (CRO) tenure is a shocking 16 months, according to Revenue Collective. CROs, and sales leaders alike, often walk into their new role blind. They work tirelessly to assess the funnel quality, sales process adherence, and the overall go-to-market strategy. So, where do you start?

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Search Engine Land

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Not every strategy needs to start with a blog post regurgitating the same information across the top Google results and end with an agency begging for links. With creativity, thoughtfulness, and CSV magic, programmatic SEO can do this, resulting in millions of new customers per year. It’s time to rethink SEO growth. Start broadly.

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Martech

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Marketing automation platforms are often at the center of the marketing organization, but with capabilities that go beyond your average email platform often come steeper prices and a sharper learning curve. Do your sales reps need real-time access to marketing data? Do you have a sophisticated social media presence?

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Partners in Excellence

MARCH 17, 2022

Spoiler alert, this is a trick question, but probably not in the sense that you might think. ” This seems to be the mantra of too many pundits, and when one looks at key metrics for many sales organizations the bias is around quantity of activities. We know the more things we do in a period of time, we are more efficient.

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InsightSquared

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

We recommend that every quarter you pick one thing to improve about your sales process. If you improve the conversion rate during each key moment in your sales process by just a small percentage, you can end up doubling your revenue or more. But how do you know what key moments or metrics to focus on?

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SalesLoft

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

There’s so much quality information online — in blog posts and ebooks, on social media and review sites — sellers have a shortened opportunity to impact buying decisions. That means sales reps must make the most of every chance they get to interact with a prospect. Sales enablement, and sales enablement tools, help them do just that.

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Highspot

AUGUST 15, 2023

Sales analytics ultimately outlines where your strengths and weaknesses are in terms of your sales process and each individual rep, and does so in three key areas: productivity, proficiency, and performance. In this blog post, we will delve into sales analytics and how it relates to sales enablement.

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Salesforce

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

But focusing solely on the close is like a marathon runner trying to take a shortcut — you might get ahead, but you’ll be kicked out of the race. It gives you the structure and guidance to build strong relationships and secure consistent deal wins. Table of Contents What is a sales pipeline? How do sales pipelines work?

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Lead Fuze

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

Whether you’re a startup founder, a small business owner, or an experienced marketer, understanding how to generate leads while spending no money can be the key to sustainable growth. Discover how platforms like social media and email marketing can boost your site’s traffic without spending a dime.

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Sales Hacker

MAY 13, 2021

There comes a point when your focus shifts from getting enough leads to figuring out what to do with them. If you spend too much time on the wrong leads, you’ll push the wrong ones through your sales funnel and miss out on more valuable potential customers. What is lead scoring and how does it work?

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Veloxy

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Did you know that the average businessman or businesswoman receives over 115 emails per day ? In fact, 51% of executives would rather hear from sales reps via phone compared to email, LinkedIn, and in-person visits. We’ve got you covered with the ultimate guide on everything you need to know about cold calling.

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PandaDoc

NOVEMBER 27, 2017

If you’re just winging it through your sales pipeline process without a steady stream of leads – and an understanding of how to move them through each stage – you’re leaving money on the table. But how do you create a sales pipeline that boosts revenue and makes a meaningful impact?

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PandaDoc

APRIL 24, 2023

You’re probably here because you want to build a successful sales enablement strategy for your business. Read on to discover how to create effective sales strategies through the power of enablement and turn your team into an all-star performance machine. What is a sales enablement strategy?

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Partners in Excellence

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

As timing would have it, the meeting was scheduled a few days after they had announced record growth, both in comparing YoY performance and current year growth. The CEO set the tone at the outset, “Why should we be meeting, didn’t you see our earnings announcement? We are doing great!” Could we be doing better?

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Hubspot

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

The more control and visibility you have into your sales pipeline, the more revenue you’ll bring in. The more opportunities in your pipeline, the more likely you are to reach or exceed your revenue goals. But what is a sales pipeline and why is it so instrumental to selling success? How to Build a Sales Pipeline.

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Lead Fuze

JULY 7, 2023

Knowing how to upsell a product effectively is crucial for maximizing profits and customer satisfaction. This blog post will provide an in-depth guide on the strategies and techniques that can help turn every customer interaction into an upsell opportunity. It’s like having a personal shopper who always knows what you want.

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ConversionXL

SEPTEMBER 29, 2015

While testing tools are getting more sophisticated, blogs are brimming with ‘inspiring’ case studies, and experimentation is becoming more and more common for marketers – statistics know-how is still severely lacking. If you don’t know basic statistics, you won’t be able to tell whether your tests suck.

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ConversionXL

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

The second type is winning. Sooner or later, relying on new customers will break you. To offset these costs, you need to earn more repeat purchases from existing customers. Thus, with the same ad budget, you get more orders—three times more, according to research. The second relies on retention. mobile purchasers).

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Hubspot

JUNE 16, 2020

What is sales performance? It’s the measurement of sales activity and corresponding results compared to the sales expectations and quota. Good sales performance is highly valued but it can also be elusive to achieve for many salespeople and organizations. The key to good sales performance is consistency.

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InsightSquared

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

We recommend that every quarter you pick one thing to improve about your sales process. If you improve the conversion rate during each key moment in your sales process by just a small percentage, you can end up doubling your revenue or more. But how do you know what key moments or metrics to focus on?

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SQL Territory Negotiate Cross-sell 59

Hubspot

OCTOBER 28, 2020

Inbound marketing strategies are working incredibly well, while outbound sales strategies are struggling. Buyers are more in control than they've ever been, and companies delivering a great digital customer experience are winning. To explore the accompanying dataset on your own, you can find our interactive microsite here.

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ConversionXL

OCTOBER 7, 2022

When should you use bandit tests, and when is A/B/n testing best? There are many different slot machines (known as ‘one-armed bandits,’ as they’re known for robbing you), each with a lever (and arm, if you will). You think that some slot machines payout more frequently than others do, so you’d like to maximize this.

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Lead Fuze

JULY 2, 2023

Understanding how to increase brand preference is a vital aspect of any successful business strategy. Whether you’re a marketer, sales rep, recruiter, startup owner or small business proprietor, building brand preference can dramatically improve your market strength and customer loyalty. How to increase brand perception?

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Lead Fuze

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Ever felt like you’re running on a marketing treadmill, juggling endless tasks? You see, AI isn’t just for sci-fi movies anymore. It’s transforming how we do business every day. It’s transforming how we do business every day. How does AI fit into the world of digital marketing?

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Capterra Sales & Marketing Software

DECEMBER 17, 2021

The post The Highest-Rated Marketing Software to Help Your Business Succeed in 2022 appeared first on Capterra. Our user review data identifies the 12 software tools rated highest by users in 2021 for marketing including email marketing, content marketing, marketing automation, and brand management. 12 top-rated marketing tools.

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PandaDoc

AUGUST 25, 2019

In today’s competitive market, sales organizations need more than just talented salespeople to generate qualified leads. Sales development teams need the right tools to communicate and grow pipelines. Software-defined radio (SDR) technology empowers sales teams to drive communications forward. Overview of SDR metrics.

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Miller Heiman Group

JULY 22, 2019

In “All That Glitters Is Not Gold: 2019 World-Class Sales Practices Study,” CSO Insights, the research division of Miller Heiman Group, shared the top 12 best practices that are aligned with world-class sales performance (download it here if you haven’t read it yet). How effective is your sales team’s sales strategy?

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Hubspot

OCTOBER 14, 2019

You simply won’t succeed if you don’t take B2B selling for what it is: a high-stakes selling game that requires an entirely unique approach from direct-to-consumer selling. When done right, B2B sales have the potential to be both extremely lucrative and deeply rewarding. It’s no secret that selling to other businesses is tricky.

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Lead Fuze

AUGUST 5, 2021

Lead generation is the method of piquing prospects’ attention in order to improve future sales. It is the key element of many businesses’ sales processes. With all the methods, processes, tools, and time involved, how much does lead generation really cost? How to Calculate Cost Per Lead (CPL).

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ConversionXL

MARCH 25, 2020

The traditional blog format—regular, sequential publishing of diary-style entries—no longer makes sense for most businesses. If the philosophical argument doesn’t motivate you, search engines will. The CXL blog started in 2011 and, currently, includes about 700 articles. Where do you start?

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ConversionXL

JUNE 27, 2016

For an optimizer, these are words to live by: “Without data, you’re just another person with an opinion.” Optimization isn’t about educated guesses and hunches, no matter how many years you’ve been in the industry. Find quick wins / fixes and future A/B test ideas. ” [Tweet It!].

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Gong.io

MAY 3, 2018

At Gong.io, we have the largest database of recorded sales calls in the world. We’ve analyzed this database of sales calls with AI to understand what’s actually working during sales conversations (and what’s not working). And once you earn 5 minutes, you use that time to earn an hour. Don’t Do “Discovery”.

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