Gong.io

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

But what separates the top salespeople from the average ones is how these cold call objections are handled, deflected, and turned into something that keeps the buyer on the phone and, ideally, helps book that first meeting. Follow this 3-point framework to overcome any and all cold call objections you will face.

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The 5% Institute

AUGUST 6, 2021

An important skill to learn that’ll help you dramatically if you’re selling products and services, is selling over the phone – which s why we’ve created these five tips to make it easier. Selling Over the Phone? Selling Over The Phone Tip #1 – Know Your Audience. Selling Over The Phone Tip #2 – Qualify Early.

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The 5% Institute

OCTOBER 20, 2021

An important skill to learn that’ll help you dramatically if you’re selling products and services, is knowing exactly how to sell over the phone – which is why we’ve created these five tips to make it easier. How To Sell Over The Phone – 5 x Critical Tips. How To Sell Over The Phone Tip #1 – Know Your Audience.

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The 5% Institute

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Like any sales profession; inside sales can be taxing if you don’t have a process to follow – which is why we created these inside sales tips to make your tasks a lot easier. In this article, you’ll learn some simple yet effective inside sales tips to sell more often, and more consistently. Think of the sales conversation as the frame.

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The 5% Institute

JANUARY 19, 2022

In this article, you’ll learn some simple yet effective sales tips to sell more often, and more consistently. Although your product or service may be beneficial to a number of people, if you try to spend your time and energy trying to reach everyone, you’ll end up having no impact. Think of the sales conversation as the frame.

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The 5% Institute

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

In this article, you’ll learn some simple yet effective sales tips to sell more often, and more consistently. Although your product or service may be beneficial to a number of people, if you try to spend your time and energy trying to reach everyone, you’ll end up having no impact. Think of the sales conversation as the frame.

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The 5% Institute

JUNE 8, 2023

Handling objections is an essential skill for any real estate professional. When clients raise concerns or express doubts, it’s crucial to address their objections effectively to move forward with the buying or selling process. Timing objections: “It’s not the right time for me to buy/sell.”

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The 5% Institute

MAY 4, 2021

An important skill to learn that’ll help you dramatically if you’re selling products and services, is how to close sales over the phone. Although your product or service may be beneficial to a number of people, if you try to spend your time and energy trying to reach everyone, you’ll end up having no impact.

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Veloxy

MAY 24, 2023

Sales velocity measures the SPEED at which deals move through your sales pipeline, resulting in shorter sales cycles, higher conversion rates, and increased revenue generation. Let’s delve into the core elements that make up this dynamic metric and explore the formula for calculating sales velocity. What is it?

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Salesforce

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Benefits of a playbook Sales plays to include in your playbook How to write an effective playbook How to keep your playbook up to date 7 sales playbook types and examples Make your enablement about results, not effort Close your revenue gaps and get more out of every rep — with Sales Programs delivered in your CRM. What are sales plays?

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The 5% Institute

OCTOBER 29, 2019

Sales Training Activity #1 – Objection Handling. There are numerous sales objections your team will come across when speaking with your potential clients, and if they don’t know how to effectively handle them – this can cost them the sale. Related article: Sales Objection Handling – A Step By Step Guide.

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SalesLoft

JANUARY 16, 2024

Kristin and Sarah dive into the Salesloft platform to learn how it prioritizes sellers’ daily workflows, recommends follow-up timing and copy, provides AI-powered forecasting, flags potential issues with the buying committee, and orchestrates your deal cycles from start to finish so you never miss a target again. But that’s not all.

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The 5% Institute

AUGUST 9, 2021

Pick a niche that you want to serve and sell to. Objection handling, and then again – ask for the sale. Although there are various forms of sales training; from in person workshops to online programs and courses , a vital part of your closing sales training should be to follow a systematised process. Inbound Prospecting.

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Salesforce

OCTOBER 10, 2023

It’s no different in sales — only instead of game rules, you use a sales cycle to make sure you’re following the right steps at the right time. A sales cycle is the collection of sequential stages sales reps follow when converting a prospect into a customer. What you’ll learn: What is a sales cycle? Why is a sales cycle important?

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The 5% Institute

MARCH 28, 2022

Learning, implementing and following a sales process is one of the most important things you can learn in sales. A sales playbook (also known as a sales process or selling process) is key to consistently succeeding in sales. It allows you to control the process and conversation. 4 – Pre-Framing The Conversation.

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The 5% Institute

APRIL 14, 2021

Executives require sales training for a number of reasons; it helps them have the knowledge to train their staff, ensure consistency is followed within their sales team, and to make sure all your potential clients have the same positive experience. It allows you to control the sales conversation. Topic #4 – Setting Pre-Frames.

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Highspot

JANUARY 9, 2024

What makes it more complicated is that 90% of buyers don’t follow a linear sales funnel path , leaving sales reps little to no room for mistakes. Each stage requires specific selling skills to satisfy prospect needs. It plays a pivotal role in nurturing top selling talent who contribute to company growth.

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Gong.io

AUGUST 22, 2018

This data (along with every other data point we’ll cover) comes from analyzing almost two million recorded sales conversations with AI. It’s an indicator of having a balanced two-way conversation, rather than a “checklist style” interrogation. It creates a balanced feel to their sales conversations. No pipeline, no glory.

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The 5% Institute

JANUARY 15, 2021

Small Business Owners require sales training for a number of reasons; it helps them have the knowledge to train their staff, ensure consistency is followed within their sales team, and to make sure all your potential clients have the same positive experience. It allows you to control the sales conversation.

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Highspot

JANUARY 4, 2024

Follow these seven steps to develop your sales training program: 1. Needs Evaluation Evaluate the selling skills and competencies your sales team currently has versus what they need to excel. Practical advice: Pair up less experienced sales reps with seasoned veterans for a period of shadow learning.

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The 5% Institute

MAY 25, 2021

Selling new homes; although lucrative, can also be very competitive. Pick a niche that you want to serve and sell to. Objection handling, and then again – ask for the sale. Inbound prospecting is the method of setting up lead generation systems, where the leads come to you. Know your ideal audience.

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The 5% Institute

MARCH 3, 2020

If you’re selling B2B – also known as business to business; something that’ll be foundational to your success in your industry, is enacting a complex sales process. Following a complex sales process will give you many positive results when engaging with your potential clients. But what exactly is a complex sales process?

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The 5% Institute

NOVEMBER 27, 2022

An important skill to learn that’ll help you dramatically if you’re selling products and services, is knowing exactly how to do telesales – which is why we’ve created these five tips to make it easier. This means they’ll be selling on your behalf – and this is not how to close sales consistently.

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The 5% Institute

APRIL 5, 2020

An important skill to learn that’ll help you dramatically if you’re selling products and services, is the ability to close on the phone. Although your product or service may be beneficial to a number of people, if you try to spend your time and energy trying to reach everyone, you’ll end up having no impact.

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Hubspot

MARCH 20, 2018

When we talk about objection handling in sales, it is often focused on the later stages of the buying cycle, usually during negotiations. We focus on pricing and timing issues -- the types of objections that prevent a deal from closing. I’m not ready for a buying conversation. The Gatekeeper. How could they be?

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The 5% Institute

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

If you’re selling B2B – also known as business to business; something that’ll be foundational to your success in your industry, is the presence of your B2B sales process. Following a B2B sales process will give you many positive results when engaging with your potential clients. But what exactly is a B2B sales process?

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The 5% Institute

JULY 22, 2020

Sales Training Idea #1 – Objection Handling. There are numerous sales objections your team will come across when speaking with your potential clients, and if they don’t know how to effectively handle them – this can cost them the sale. Related article: Sales Objection Handling – A Step By Step Guide.

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Partners in Excellence

MAY 17, 2021

I started selling to large banks and investment companies, so I made it my job to learn their language so that I could understand what they were saying and I could make myself understood. When a manager asks about the pipeline, we don’t conjure up sewage systems, water or gas pipelines and the associated pumps and valves.

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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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Cerebral Selling

JUNE 28, 2021

As soon as the contentious question leaves your lips (almost in the same breath), follow it up with your reason. Here you can follow up with a simple reasoning phrase to provide further clarity into why you’re asking to solicit more valuable insights. Responding to an Objection.

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Sales Hacker

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

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. This information will help you when coming up with the perfect sales pitch that will appeal to your prospect and sell the value of whatever product/ service you might offer.

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Highspot

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Sales readiness: Ensure reps aren’t just trained but are also ready to sell. Share competitive information: Equip your team with knowledge about the competition to strengthen their selling position. Value-Based Selling : Shift the focus from product features to the value it provides to the customer.

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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. Let’s say you’re looking to implement a new email marketing campaign , and you need an email automation platform to set it up. Inside sales vs. outside sales .

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The 5% Institute

JULY 21, 2020

Entrepreneurs require sales training for a number of reasons; it helps them have the knowledge to train their staff, ensure consistency is followed within their sales team, and to make sure all your potential clients have the same positive experience. It allows you to control the sales conversation. Topic #4 – Setting Pre-Frames.

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Gong.io

JUNE 19, 2018

We used AI to analyze over 1M sales conversations that span 384,923 deals. While building a sales process can seem complicated, we found it comes down to three things: Identifying the types of sales conversations that happen. Understanding what success looks like in each of those conversations. Equipping your reps to execute.

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Salesforce

JANUARY 3, 2024

As a sales leader, it’s your job to distribute this investment wisely and set your team up for success. Create agile frameworks for your organization With 82% of sales reps saying they’ve had to quickly adapt to new ways of selling amid global challenges, agility is one of the biggest competitive advantages a company can have.

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The 5% Institute

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

Sales Managers require sales training for a number of reasons; it helps them have the knowledge to train their staff, ensure consistency is followed within their sales team, and to make sure all your potential clients have the same positive experience. It allows you to control the sales conversation. Topic #4 – Setting Pre-Frames.

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