Salesforce

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Sure, every rep wants to win another deal, but I always remind clients: The sales cycle is really about making sure your offer is a mutual fit for the seller and the buyer. In fact, according to LinkedIn, 78% of businesses that use social selling techniques outperform those that don’t. If you don’t have that fit, you don’t have a deal.

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Objectives and Key Results Negotiate Sales Technique 110

Salesforce

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

A playbook is a comprehensive guide that outlines your team’s approach to selling. It compiles best practices, strategies, and tactics specific to the team and spells out roles, responsibilities, and objectives. Say you’re trying to engage a potential client who’s shown interest.

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Objectives and Key Results Technique CRM Follow-up 59

Highspot

JANUARY 4, 2024

Needs Evaluation Evaluate the selling skills and competencies your sales team currently has versus what they need to excel. Whether your chosen methodology is consultative, Challenger, Sandler, or something else, it’s all about finding a framework that resonates with your sales team and enhances their natural selling style.

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Objection handling Pitch Sales Technique 52

Gong.io

JULY 11, 2022

Inside sales (sometimes called remote sales or remote selling) is often the primary sales model for B2B, SaaS, tech, and certain high-ticket B2C sales teams. Inside sales reps sell from their office, in stark contrast to outside sales, where sales reps travel to visit clients and close deals on the road.

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The 5% Institute

JUNE 7, 2023

Building Strong Relationships with B2B Clients Building strong relationships with B2B clients is crucial for long-term success. B2B sales consultants emphasize the importance of understanding client needs, providing personalized solutions, and fostering trust and rapport. Want To Close Sales Easier?

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Consult Growth B2B Strategic partnership 52

Closing Bigger

JANUARY 7, 2020

In today’s podcast I talk about the 8 rules that will help you understand the Right Brained Sales Revolution: If you commodify your clients they will commodify you. No leapfrogging, once you have invested 10,000 hours in right brain selling there is no hack to catch up. Objection Handling Skills. Negotiations.

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Objection handling Negotiate Drivers/motivators Networking 52

Closing Bigger

JANUARY 7, 2020

Photo credit Jejimenejlc The post Sales Podcast – The Right Brained Sales Revolution appeared first on Shane Gibson's Podcast – Social Selling – B2B Sales and Influence. I’d love to hear your thoughts in the comments below or feel free to reach out to me directly at shane@closingbigger.net.

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Objection handling Negotiate Sales Drivers/motivators 52

criteria for success

MARCH 11, 2020

The opposite, a bottom-line, risk-taking buyer, will also raise an objection or concern to test your abilities or determine whether they can trust you. Objections are Opportunities. Fine-tuning your objection handling process can actually improve the quality of the conversation for both parties. Download Now.

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Closing Objectives and Key Results Objection handling Cross-sell 69

Sales Hacker

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

To put it simply, a sales cycle is the journey a potential client embarks on that begins when they develop an interest in a product to when they make a purchase. This process involves identifying potential clients who might be interested in your product or service. Cross-selling and up-selling are sometimes used during this stage.

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Sales Cross-sell Pipeline Negotiate 105

Hubspot

AUGUST 6, 2019

What will your rep be selling? Practice negotiating and common object handling. Even experienced reps need to know how your company approaches the negotiation phase. Will your reps be in charge of onboarding new clients? Have your reps role play an exploratory call, demo, negotiation, and closing call.

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Negotiate Territory CRM Objection handling 88

The 5% Institute

MAY 16, 2023

Enhanced Sales Skills: By honing essential skills such as prospecting, qualifying leads, objection handling, and closing deals, sales coaches empower salespeople to excel in their roles. Look for certifications, relevant industry experience, and success stories from their previous clients.

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Objectives and Key Results Technique Sales Objection handling 52

Engage Selling

AUGUST 12, 2017

Yet, despite having the ability to customize products and include clients in the sales process, there was often a barrier that made buyers feel … Read More » Strong partnerships between sellers and buyers were once considered the key to success in the marketplace.

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Clients Objection handling Process Product 48

The 5% Institute

JUNE 8, 2023

Prepare compelling answers that highlight your achievements, problem-solving abilities, and your approach to handling challenging situations. Be ready to provide specific examples of successful sales campaigns, difficult negotiations, and effective sales strategies you have implemented in the past.

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Closing Objectives and Key Results Technique Sales 52

Sales Hacker

JULY 26, 2023

Bonus: 7 ChatGPT Prompts for Selling to the C-Suite Table of contents What AI can do for AEs Introduction to ChatGPT Easy guide: How to set up and use ChatGPT 5 things you should use ChatGPT for right now (with prompts!) ChatGPT helps me draft emails, answer clients’ questions and get competitor analysis. Don’t worry.

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Objectives and Key Results Pitch Cold Call Sales 74

Lead Fuze

JANUARY 1, 2022

The sales cycle is the journey a potential client embarks on that begins when they develop an interest in a product to when they make a purchase. It can be defined as the steps, beginning with identifying clients and following up after closing deals. Salespeople will often try cross-selling or up-selling during this stage.

Commission 52

Commission Sales Cross-sell Pipeline 52

Sales Hacker

JULY 26, 2023

Bonus: 7 ChatGPT Prompts for Selling to the C-Suite Table of contents What AI can do for AEs Introduction to ChatGPT Easy guide: How to set up and use ChatGPT 5 things you should use ChatGPT for right now (with prompts!) ChatGPT helps me draft emails, answer clients’ questions and get competitor analysis. Don’t worry.

Objectives and Key Results 52

Objectives and Key Results Pitch Cold Call Sales 52

Hubspot

APRIL 2, 2018

Objection handling. You should welcome objections: They give you a chance to address your prospect’s reservations and reasons not to buy. But don’t handle them over email. If you try to handle this objection over email, you risk dragging out the deal, losing your prospect’s interest, and even losing the contract.

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Prospecting X-functional Contract Cross-sell 96

Hubspot

AUGUST 15, 2013

The Science and Art of Selling, by Alen Majer. Objection-Handling Technique: The Agreement Frame. Another Way of Handling Price Objections. The Essence Of Selling. 4 Dirty Negotiating Tricks (and How to Counter Them). Some awesome recent posts: Social Selling Home Base Should Be Your Blog.

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Elevator Speech Cold Call Inside sales Objection handling 77

Sales Hacker

APRIL 26, 2018

Anyone selling something to enterprises without these skills would be operating at a very serious disadvantage. Selling is pretty straightforward: You won’t go very far if you don’t know your customer. . Sales acumen encapsulates the traits, experience, skills, and mindset that make a salesperson excellent at selling.

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Drivers/motivators Non-Profits B2B Strategize 53

PandaDoc

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

The quality of your sales culture determines how much your salespeople sell, how productive they are, how long they stay with your organization, and what benefits can your sales organization expect to reap from how you’ve structured your sales team. Make sure you’re giving your sales staff adequate time to learn how to sell.

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Sales Quota Trust Promote 52

Engage Selling

FEBRUARY 10, 2018

You’re having a hectic week of client meetings or at a tradeshow and things begin to slide in the self-care department. You know how it goes. Eat a greasy meal here, pull a late night there, and then load up … Read More »

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Tradeshows Clients Meeting Objection handling 54

PandaDoc

APRIL 3, 2023

We’re passionate about enabling sales teams to be more efficient and sell more — and we know a thing or two about sales playbooks, too. It serves as an actionable guide that maps out your entire sales process and enables everyone from your sales team to make the most of each sales opportunity — and, ultimately, sell more. The result?

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Objectives and Key Results Negotiate Contract Represent 52

Engage Selling

JULY 1, 2017

It means having a reliable system to accurately forecast when clients are going to leave, so you can take steps either to … Read More » You can’t grow your business unless you are first able to predict losses. That’s not done with guesswork.

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Growth Clients Objection handling Account management 48

Engage Selling

JUNE 18, 2016

How can we ensure satisfaction and loyalty within our client communities? This article from Colleen was originally published by Salesforce.com. By documenting and communicate intangible value as well as tangible. Intangible and tangible value are not mutually exclusive. They are … Read More »

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Clients Objection handling Presentation Account management 48

Hubspot

JANUARY 22, 2018

Sales training programs help salespeople learn and/or improve their selling technique, skills, and processes. Focus: Prospecting, negotiating and closing, social selling, and sales management. Selling With Stories. Focus: Sales meetings, objection handling, and closing. Sandler Selling System.

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Objectives and Key Results Inside sales Price Negotiate 101

Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 7, 2021

You can rise within a company selling your ideas, or you can go off on your own and be your first salesperson. Anita Nielsen is a best-selling author and sales performance coach. Best-selling author of Embrace Your Edge, Hang is a global speaker on sales, leadership, and diversity & inclusion in the workplace. Anita Nielsen.

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Sales Start-ups Up-sell Cross-sell 130

Gong.io

FEBRUARY 9, 2019

Objection Handling 6. They’re split into sections from discovery call tips , to product demos , to objection handling , and more. Cold calling isn’t about discovery – it’s about selling the meeting. Focus on selling the meeting, not on asking a probing question your sales manager would be proud of.

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Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 31, 2017

Disruptive technologies offer smarter ways of selling services and ideas. Every innovation in sales methodology upends the art of selling, and as best practices shift, can you really afford to stay on the sidelines? . Objection Handling. Closing/Negotiation/Conversion. What is a Sales Process?

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Process Objectives and Key Results Repeat business Referrals 81