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82 Open Ended Sales Questions (Ultimate Guide Included)

Veloxy

This leads to higher levels of trust and rapport, and ultimately more closed deals. What's the difference between open ended and close ended questions? Close ended questions are questions that can be answered with a “yes” or “no,” or with a specific piece of information.

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Three Secrets to a Successful Acquisition

SaaStr

On the flip side, a strategic transaction can give a speed to market advantage over rivals or potentially let you run away with a new market. An investor, who had written off most of his stake in Dialpad many years earlier, thus indicating that the company was worth close to zero to him, suddenly had his own ideas.

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Sales Pipeline Radio, Episode 172: Q&A with Jerry Brooner @jerrybrooner

Heinz Marketing

“I generated a lead but sales didn’t close it, or marketing didn’t generate enough leads for me to close and failed, it’s a point of failure.” When we close a deal and revenue, where did that come from? What are some things that you’ve done to help the team work as one cohesive unit?

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The Ultimate Guide to the Internet of Things (IoT)

Hubspot

This first category hits close to home … because it’s about your home. London, New York, Philadelphia, and Kansas City are just a few of the many cities who have appointed Chief Technology Officers to pursue smart city technology. What does that mean? Let’s find out. Home and Security. All this technology is closer than you think.

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How We Increased Sales Nearly 100% In One Quarter

SaaStr

So having reps pound the pavement in Kentucky, Oklahoma, and Kansas is not the same as the Bay Area, New York, or Boston. Our remote field sales people were literally closing almost no business, and yet we were flowing the vast majority of strategic opportunities through them. Enterprise deals close faster. More urgency.

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How to Supercharge Your Sales Velocity for Quicker Wins

Salesforce

(More on how these fit together below.) ( Back to top ) Why it’s important to track sales velocity Monitoring your sales velocity helps you accurately track the time it takes for your team to close deals. If you find roadblocks, you can examine each phase of the customer journey to identify barriers and strategize ways to improve.

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16 marketing automation platforms your organization should consider

Martech

Platform vendors offer extensive training programs, online communities and strategic consulting services to encourage more comprehensive platform use and create a higher return on marketing automation investments. Also, automated product features allow marketers to focus on more strategic needs. Oracle Eloqua. Product overview.