SaaStr

MAY 23, 2023

Enterprise Quota:OTE ratios are higher (5x+), SMB is a bit lower, but at the end of the day, you need to close 4x-5x what you take home. #2. Renewals, if they are done by sales, are paid out at about 40% of an initial commission. Later stage AEs have OTEs for $235k-$250k — but they have to close a lot to actually earn it ($1m+).

Commission 107

Commission Closing SQL Quota 107

Heinz Marketing

MARCH 29, 2021

If you’re not already subscribed to Sales Pipeline Radio , or listening live every Thursday at 11:30 a.m You can subscribe right at Sales Pipeline Radio and/or listen to full recordings of past shows everywhere you listen to podcasts! Well, welcome everyone to another episode of Sales Pipeline Radio.

Pipeline 123

Pipeline Sales Gaming Up-sell 123

Partners in Excellence

OCTOBER 11, 2015

Sales people wait for the coveted SQL–the Sales Qualified Lead. Regardless of what’s been agreed between marketing and sales, to a sales person the SQL is a buying ready (hopefully PO ready) lead. They never have enough opportunities, on a sustained basis, to maintain healthy pipelines! Wake up and smell the coffee!

SQL 102

SQL Pipeline Cold Call Commission 102

Heinz Marketing

DECEMBER 11, 2017

Late in 2015 we started producing a bi-weekly radio program called Sales Pipeline Radio , which runs live every other Thursday at 11:30 a.m. Listen in or read our conversation below entitled: Sales/Sales Development/Marketing: The Trifecta for Successful Pipeline Development. Pipeline development is not a one department job.

Pipeline 44

Pipeline Sales Cross-sell B2B 44

Heinz Marketing

NOVEMBER 20, 2017

Late in 2015 we started producing a bi-weekly radio program called Sales Pipeline Radio , which runs live every other Thursday at 11:30 a.m. ” I also asked Scott: What is influencing deals to move through the pipeline and actually close? By Matt Heinz, President of Heinz Marketing. Excited to have you here.

Pipeline 50

Pipeline Sales Technology Technology 50

ConversionXL

APRIL 28, 2020

It wasn’t quite a flip from B2C to B2B, but it was close. It aligned perfectly to an inbound marketing model in which a marketing team sourced inquiries from prospects, qualified them, and passed them to sales to close or disqualify. An MQL is deemed worthy of a response from our sales team, and an SDR begins pursuing the SQL.

SQL 101

SQL B2C B2B Growth 101

Sales Hacker

APRIL 8, 2021

Moreover, you must measure lead attribution at the moment it becomes an SQL, rather than waiting for purchase, due to long sales cycles. The AE doesn’t want a deal in the pipeline with no next steps for six months, so they mark it closed-lost. Commissions for the SDR won’t happen here. It’s tough.

B2C 93

B2C E-commerce Tradeshows Commission 93