Sales Hacker

JULY 21, 2021

Unfortunately, optimize is not a magic word that you wave like a wand over complicated systems, hoping that they start functioning perfectly. By mapping out the steps, you can optimize any function. Unless they need a function your product definitely can’t do, there is always a way to take care of the minutiae. “We

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X-functional Sales Strategize Cold Call 125

Hubspot

DECEMBER 23, 2022

From software that leverages your partner ecosystem to prospect databases, every tool on this list can help you fill your sales pipeline. For more advanced functionality, HubSpot offers premium features in the Starter, Professional, and Enterprise versions of Sales Hub. Prospect monitoring functionality. What Users Say.

Prospecting 76

Prospecting X-functional CRM Contact 76

SaaStr

APRIL 30, 2024

2023 saw the team grow from 6-10 reps, which is pretty modest, and they built an SDR function. At the end of ‘22, they started a small pilot and grew that function from one and two BDRs to a team of 10 and then 12. The math only works when there’s the proper pipeline to make those reps successful. Now, they have over 22 BDRs.

Go To Market 101

Go To Market GTM X-functional Objectives and Key Results 101

PandaDoc

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

If they agree, the deal is finalized by the signing of a contract. You aren’t exactly cold calling during a closing conversation – you should be using a sales strategy suited to the moment: 1. That is, “Sure, we can give you a discount but we need you to sign the contract today.” Do you need this functionality or that?

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Closing Contract Technique Objectives and Key Results 52

SaaStr

NOVEMBER 21, 2020

I look at my experience through those companies, and I learned a lot about enterprise software sales, about buying patterns, about functions like product management and product marketing, and how they fit into a well functioning and operating company. It just made it a lot easier for us to scale up Salsify as we found success.

E-commerce 102

E-commerce Manufacturing X-functional Retail 102

PandaDoc

MARCH 7, 2023

Of course, you’d also combine this with other proven methods, such as email lists and cold-calling potential clients. Typical actions that close a sale include final quotes, agreed negotiations, deposits, and the signing of contracts and other legal documents. Any clog in your pipeline affects all other sales activities.

Process 52

Process Objectives and Key Results Pitch Legal 52

SaaStr

MARCH 12, 2019

Awesome revenue growth on the X axis, awesome revenue retention on the Y. It was all about getting the contract. Once you had the contract, all the servers were set up, you flew in your professional services people, it took six months to set it up, it took six months to train people, and the product sucked, but it didn’t matter.

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Growth Cross-sell Contract X-functional 83