Veloxy

DECEMBER 28, 2023

The world of sales is vast, and if you’re a sales professional, you’ve likely been exposed to both inside and outside sales roles. However, if you’re considering a transition to outside sales or simply want to elevate your field selling game, you’re in the right place.

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Adaptive Business Services

DECEMBER 18, 2019

You’ve built up your book of business, your marketing is a fine-tuned lead generating machine, but are your pitches closing as many deals as they should be? In this guide we’ll explore simple yet effective “hacks” to increase your pitch acceptance rate, close more deals and grow your book of business. #1 How to Design Your Pitch.

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Gong.io

DECEMBER 3, 2019

These “apology” words and phrases are all too common on sales calls. Apologizing is rampant amongst sales professionals with 57% of sales calls contain ANY form of apologetic language : sorry, apologize, forgive, pardon. And Tactical apologizing only happens on 13% of all sales calls. Salespeople apologize All.

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Veloxy

JUNE 21, 2021

Introduction Opening Lead Qualification Closing the Sale. Introduction Opening Lead Qualification Closing the Sale. While you will inevitably stray from your script to personalize your pitch for each customer, having a script gives you the structure and guidance that will propel you to success. Cold Calling Script Structure.

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Veloxy

AUGUST 31, 2023

You’re not the only outside sales rep feeling that way. This article doesn’t list every outside sales strategy under the sun. These are tactics that have helped outside sales professionals grow their pipeline by 300% in one month. Here’s a mentality that top-tier outside sales gurus have.

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Salesforce

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Looks like you’re ready to make a sales call. This isn’t just a quick pitch, however. The most successful sales calls include tailored presentations and focus on building trust with prospects by addressing their unique pain points. What you’ll learn: What is a sales call? How do you prepare for a sales call?

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Salesmate

JULY 8, 2020

Sales professionals generally visualize customer acquisition through the stages of a sales pipeline. Sales strategies can be applied at each stage of that process to help turn a qualified lead into money *ahem* a customer. Understanding how your sales pipeline is working is vital if you want to optimize your revenue generation.

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Hubspot

DECEMBER 13, 2023

When I think about different types of sales calls, some of the first terms that come to mind are terms like warm calling or cold calling. These are important to understand of course, but salespeople aren't always going to call just to pitch to a potential customer — the job encompasses so much more.

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Gong.io

DECEMBER 3, 2019

These “apology” words and phrases are all too common on sales calls. Apologizing is rampant amongst sales professionals with 57% of sales calls contain ANY form of apologetic language : sorry, apologize, forgive, pardon. And Tactical apologizing only happens on 13% of all sales calls. Salespeople apologize All.

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Lead Fuze

JULY 18, 2023

Learning how to handle objections in sales calls is a crucial skill for any sales professional. In this blog post, we’ll delve into the art of handling sales objections effectively. Additionally, we’ll discuss how anticipating and preparing for potential objections can make all the difference in your sales process.

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PandaDoc

MAY 9, 2024

Sales velocity is a robust metric used by sales managers for good reason. It presents a snapshot of how your entire sales process is performing. This guide will explain the sales velocity formula and what it means for your business. Sales enablement tools like CRM platforms help increase sales velocity.

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Search Engine Land

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Between an impending recession, sluggish sales cycles and clients looking to cut budgets, 2024 poses fresh challenges for agencies looking to thrive. People will remember how you made them feel in the pitch, weekly meetings, and daily interactions. It seemed worth the cost when we signed the agreement, but then we felt trapped.

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Hubspot

AUGUST 25, 2022

As anyone in sales knows, there is nothing worse than a sales slump. After countless attempts to connect with prospects and land a meeting to no avail, you’ve hit a wall. Experiencing a sales slump can make you question your ability, or worse, your entire career. Number of meetings scheduled. Shift your focus.

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The 5% Institute

AUGUST 10, 2023

As companies embrace the flexibility and efficiency that remote work offers, even the traditional realm of sales has undergone a transformation. Remote closing sales, a term that has gained significant traction, refers to the process of finalizing sales deals and transactions without the need for in-person interactions.

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Highspot

JANUARY 14, 2024

Discover how mastering virtual sales strategies can elevate customer interactions, even in complex sales cycles. Virtual selling is a technology-driven approach to sales. Unlike traditional face-to-face interactions, sales reps use digital tools to engage with customers remotely. What Is Virtual Selling?

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PandaDoc

APRIL 20, 2022

Creating an effective outbound sales strategy for your team can be a tricky proposition. But just because the days of cold calling and big email blasts are mostly gone doesn’t mean that the outbound sales process is dead. Here are four great methods to boost your ROI when using outbound sales techniques. Target your email list.

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Salesforce

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

That may seem like quite a hurdle, but we’ll show you how to build a healthy sales pipeline, step by step. Table of Contents What is a sales pipeline? Why is a sales pipeline important? How do sales pipelines work? What are the stages of a sales pipeline? How do you build a healthy sales pipeline?

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Sales Hacker

JUNE 1, 2022

Sales professionals have been selling over the phone and video for years. So why does it feel like we’ve entered a new age of sales? But the reality is traditional rapport in sales began to shift even before the pandemic began , with reports showing buyers only spent about 17% of their time meeting with potential suppliers.

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Sales Hacker

JUNE 13, 2023

I hear this a lot from business leaders — and it’s always kind of sheepish: “Chris, how do we actually make a sales process?” Sales processes don’t just happen. And, sometimes last of all, they hire sales. sales reps who might be new to the business. And it results in a lot of backward sales processes. Here’s how.

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Sales Hacker

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Before we dive into sales cycle management, let’s first focus on what a sales cycle is and the sales cycle steps. What Is a Sales Cycle? A sales cycle is a term used to describe the sales process steps, beginning when a sales rep identifies a potential customer to follow up after closing the sale.

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Highspot

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Explore a range of sales process examples and learn how to align with the customer’s journey for better buyer engagement , relationships, and sales success. What is a Sales Process? Sales Methodology Sales Process Examples Sales Process Mistakes to Avoid Mastering Your Sales Process With Highspot What is a Sales Process?

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Hubspot

APRIL 27, 2023

In this article, you’ll learn some positions you can consider in SaaS sales, expert tips for getting into the industry, and how to succeed in your first sales role. Table of Contents Is SaaS sales a good career? SaaS Sales Positions How to Get into SaaS Sales How to Succeed in SaaS Sales Is SaaS sales a good career?

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Hubspot

DECEMBER 28, 2021

Inbound salespeople see the need to personalize the sales experience to the buyer's context. Meanwhile, inbound sales teams recognize they must transform their entire sales strategy so they're serving the buyer. Inbound Sales Methodology. Use cold outreach and lead with a generic elevator pitch to qualify on budget.

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SaaStr

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

You Have to Train Sales Reps 3–10. You have to start formal sales training by rep #3. 10 Crystal Clear Signs Your VP of Sales Just Isn’t Going to Work Out Read this post if you aren’t sure if your VP of Sales is doing to make it. “Jason lists 10 warning signs that a VP of Sales may not work out at a startup.

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Salesforce

JUNE 14, 2023

Today’s buyers come to the sales process more informed than ever, looking for in-depth information specific to their needs. In fact, 81% of sales reps say buyers increasingly conduct research before they reach out, according to the latest State of Sales Report. But not always. Frame this conversation as a partnership.

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PandaDoc

AUGUST 29, 2022

Closing a deal is definitely the most challenging and demanding part of sales negotiations with the customer. An average deal negotiation process typically consists of these steps: Submission of a proposal Promotion to the shortlist Becoming a preferred vendor Scope approval Quote sending Contract sending Contract signing.

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Hubspot

JANUARY 4, 2019

How to Close a Sale. Pitch the solution, not the product. Ask for the sale. And throughout the sales process, do your research on the prospect's company. Set expectations early in the sales process. Pitch the solution, not the product. Ask for the sale. Asking for the Sale. Do your research.

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Veloxy

AUGUST 6, 2021

For sales representatives, there’s nothing more attractive than closing calls. These are calls where the deal gets moved across the line, contracts get signed and reps earn their commissions. Round one of almost all sales pits you against a prospect in the ring by way of discovery call. What is a Discovery Call?

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SaaStr

MAY 25, 2020

I recently put out a call on Twitter and LinkedIn on folks’ top tip to take friction out of their sales processes. “Presumptive close in a transactional sale. “At In your contracts. Recap the meeting to ensure alignment. ” — Jesse Woodbury, Enterprise Sales, GoQuiq. “Simplicity.

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SaaStr

JULY 11, 2023

How do you win with a high-velocity sales strategy in a fast-moving, competitive market? What are common pitfalls to avoid, and how can teams maximize efficiency and meet quota? Gorgias knew that their target audience widely used Shopify as a platform, so they built integrations with Shopify to meet this critical customer need.

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Salesforce

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

A sales funnel, stretching from early-stage brand discovery to final purchase, represents the customer journey. Most companies use the funnel to track prospects as they move through sales stages, adjusting strategies and marketing methods in response to their behaviors. Why is the sales funnel important? Sign up now.

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CloserIQ

JULY 1, 2019

And the same is true of sales. An effective process is essential to consistent sales revenue. It doesn’t matter if you have the best sales reps in the world and a value proposition that turns your competitors green with envy. So, here’s how to create a winning sales process in seven steps. . Assess new leads.

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A Sales Guy

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

———————– The Pitch: So, we signed the contract paid our 20k dollars upfront fee, and met the creative team. In spite of the terrible sales experience, we were optimistic that things were going to improve. A salesperson in a “Low Sales Support Group.”

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Sales Hacker

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

analyzing how often Directors and Executives are involved in the sales process. Scott pulled the research from Chorus, which reported that over five weeks (~May-June 2020), 88% more directors have been joining calls and 72% more executives are joining sales calls on the sell side. Playing the right roles.

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Hubspot

MARCH 25, 2024

Welcome to " The Pipeline" — a weekly column from HubSpot, featuring actionable advice from real sales leaders. As a result, meetings are always either postponed or no-shows.” He says, "As a sales leader, I think one of the most difficult types of prospects is the people pleaser. Want more content like this? You're welcome.

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Highspot

JANUARY 3, 2024

Whether you’re a seasoned sales manager or a frontline rep hustling for results, we get it – the struggle is real. Read on to discover how reps can confidently approach each closing conversation with closing sales training that works. What is Sales Closing and Why Is It Important How Does the Sales Closing Process Work?

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Lead Fuze

DECEMBER 31, 2021

What Does Sales Closing Phrases Really Mean? There are times when it is appropriate, but for enterprise software sales its often a bad idea because you want your prospect or customer to think about what they would like in their system before making a decision on which one will best suit them. Creating a sales process map.

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