ClickFunnels

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

The post How To Maximize Your Lead Generation Pipeline appeared first on ClickFunnels. So you have a lead generation pipeline in place. Of course, that conversion is predicated on the value of the lead magnet, so if you want this to work you need to make sure that your lead magnet is super valuable. Lead quality.

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Sales Gravy

JANUARY 12, 2025

Im hearing sob stories from leaders and individuals everywhere who are waking up to the cold, hard truth that they are staring down the barrel of a thin or empty pipeline. Block Time for Prospecting One of the biggest pitfalls I see is that when pipelines are empty, salespeople get overwhelmed and paralyzed.

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Iannarino

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

As a sales manager, you’re used to having all kinds of conversations with sales leadership, including forecasting and opportunity reviews on large, high visibility, high-value opportunities, sales pitches, cold calls , networking chats, and more.

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Sales Pop!

APRIL 25, 2022

Sales pipelines are used to aggregate the progress of potential customers all through the sales life cycle. They are usually visually represented in CRM software so sales team members can easily keep track of the deals that are in the pipeline at any time. A sales pipeline is a collection of potential customers for a business.

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Heinz Marketing

MARCH 7, 2025

By Carly Bauer , Marketing Consultant at Heinz Marketing A well-structured demand generation strategy is the backbone of consistent pipeline growth. out of 5), according to Heinz Marketings recent Predictable Pipeline Benchmarking analysis. Leverage closed-loop analytics to understand the full customer journey from ad to conversion.

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Iannarino

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Naturally, they talk about opportunities and pipelines and what must happen for the client to buy from the salesperson. In the past couple of weeks of sales kickoffs, I have come to realize that sales organizations don't spend time talking about sales.

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Veloxy

OCTOBER 22, 2024

From improved lead generation to higher conversion rates , AI-powered sales tools are making it easier than ever to close deals and scale your business. Increase in Lead Conversion Rates AI ranks leads based on their likelihood to convert. The result? You’re engaging with prospects who are ready to take the next step.

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Martech

AUGUST 12, 2024

How it helps you This update allows marketers to engage in live, two-way conversations with customers, transforming SMS into a powerful relationship-building tool. It is not designed for 1-to-1 sales or customer support conversations.

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Partners in Excellence

JANUARY 2, 2025

We script every conversation, yet the customers we are engaging don’t have the same script. We assign pipeline metrics, identifying the number of opportunities each person must have for a “healthy” pipeline. Yet our pipelines are increasingly unhealthy. Customer engagement plummets.

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Understanding the Sales Force

MAY 18, 2025

A methodology speaks to the approach or conversations that move the process from milestone to milestone and stage to stage. Pipeline Reviews are held regularly and all questions, challenges and answers should occur in the context of the sales process. It is too difficult to execute. Just click here and well be happy to talk with you!

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Partners in Excellence

DECEMBER 9, 2024

As you know, I participate in 100s of pipeline and deal reviews every year. One of my standard queries focuses on pipeline quality. But the fact they are having conversations, or even engaging on our websites doesn’t mean they are interested in buying…at least now. This is a fascinating conversation.

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Sales Gravy

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Key Takeaways: – The Role of AI in Sales: Sellers are being inserted deeper into the sales process, with AI managing much of the early stages such as lead generation and pipeline building. Action Over Avoidance: Procrastination in sales, such as delaying difficult customer conversations, can lead to missed opportunities.

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Heinz Marketing

APRIL 2, 2025

By Lisa Heay , Vice President of Business Operations at Heinz Marketing Your pipeline shouldnt feel like a rollercoasterthrilling one month, terrifying the next. Speed to Lead When the panel was asked what are the biggest pipeline killers in their minds, Maura explained that 78% of buyers go with the vendor that responds to them first.

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Martech

AUGUST 15, 2024

Today, separate pieces of software typically automate discrete parts of the marketing pipeline. Moving towards more automation: Low code, no code Many marketers already automate parts of their marketing pipeline through the likes of automated email systems, where a trigger sets off a series of activities such as a drip campaign.

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SaaStr

OCTOBER 25, 2024

That elongated sales cycle created pipeline supply shocks. The GTM survey shows a 10% increase in sales-qualified conversions and a 40% increase in sales-qualified conversions for the top third of these businesses. There’s no change in the ultimate conversion rate as a function of using AI or not. ‘ Great!

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Partners in Excellence

DECEMBER 31, 2024

We track 3 things: We have a single top of funnel metric: Number of high impact conversations within our ICP per week. We have a single pipeline metric, it’s a variant on pipeline coverage. pipeline coverage. pipeline coverage. We have pipeline quality, win rates, sales cycles, average deal sizes dialed in.

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Sales Pop!

JULY 11, 2024

Pipeliner CRM is a powerful tool designed to support data-driven selling, providing sales teams with the insights and capabilities they need to excel. Pipeliner CRM: A Game Changer in Data-Driven Selling Pipeliner CRM is uniquely positioned to facilitate data-driven selling through its robust features and user-friendly interface.

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RingDNA

MARCH 18, 2025

Conversation intelligence is the future of smarter selling—helping you close more deals, coach more effectively, and drive continuous improvement. Our conversation intelligence platform empowers sales teams to sell with confidence, turning every interaction into actionable insights. What is conversation intelligence?

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Veloxy

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

I built Veloxy to work alongside platforms like this, and I’ve watched Outreach help sales teams build qualified pipelines that turn into actual revenue. Gong - Conversation Intelligence My years of working with sales productivity tools have shown that Gong stands out because of its exceptional conversation intelligence capabilities.

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Partners in Excellence

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

But they were still struggling to make their numbers and fill their pipelines. And despite doing this, why were they struggling to maintain healthy pipelines? As I dove in, I discovered the sellers were not entering opportunities into the pipeline until they were actually in the contract negotiation stage. It is human nature.

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Search Engine Land

AUGUST 14, 2024

Lead generation advertisers today have access to tools like broad match keywords and offline conversions – powerful when used right, but chaotic and expensive if left unchecked. We might call these conversions, but it’s important to remember that no actual sale is being made. I love the challenge of learning something new.

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Martech

AUGUST 8, 2024

Data is not a new topic, but it is being revitalized since Google’s announcement that cookie deprecation is no longer in the pipeline. Consider tools like Google’s Enhanced Conversions to capture data that might otherwise be missed. It sets the stage for advanced analytics, machine learning and AI-powered decision-making.

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Understanding the Sales Force

APRIL 16, 2025

Although this article will provide a blueprint for building a strong, full, and sustainable pipeline, we begin with a hospital analogy. When a salesperson commits to becoming great at prospecting, all of the conversion ratios change for the better. That would be 200 dials for 1 new meetings booked – per week.

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Veloxy

JANUARY 7, 2025

This way, you willbe able to rock your conversion rates by softly moving your prospects through all stages. Quick response also leads to higher conversion rates , paving the way for better conversations. Conversion rates give you a clear idea of how successful each step of your sales process is.

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Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 11, 2024

The Sales Leadership Framework Behind Multiple $100MM ARR Orgs Whether on the podcast, a one-to-one conversation, in GTMfund’s Slack, in a digital live event… the same pattern surfaces: the best leaders develop and leverage systems. This could be ACV for one rep, close rate for another, or pipeline volume for the team as a whole.

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Partners in Excellence

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

The present endless models on selling activities, outlining monthly and quarterly goals for demand/lead gen, outreach, meetings, top of pipeline, pipeline, renewal/retention, comp models and so forth. But RevOps has the data that can drive the conversations! But RevOps can and must do much more.

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Understanding the Sales Force

JANUARY 18, 2025

You should have a plan that identifies the number of attempts, conversations and new meetings you must schedule each day in order to meet your new business goals based on your current win rate. 8 new suspects (new meetings) into the pipeline each week, you must calculate your phone conversion rate. So that’s 80 minutes.

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Sales Gravy

MARCH 4, 2025

Matt from Grand Rapids says, If I dont make my cold calls, our pipeline will go dry. In this Ask Jeb segment of the Sales Gravy Podcast I walk Matt through practical strategies to carve out time for prospecting and target the right prospects so that he can keep his sales pipeline fulleven while being pulled in a dozen directions.

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Sales Gravy

DECEMBER 2, 2024

We have the largest pipeline we’ve had in years and have inked more big deals in the last three weeks than we have in the last three months with more to come. The rep was frustrated because every proposal he’d given them had stalled in the pipeline. Initiate the conversation by asking about their post-election outlook.

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Martech

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Get instant pipeline insights with the mobile lead summary widget. How it helps you This update improves the mobile prospecting experience by giving sales reps a quick overview of their pipeline and highlighting the number of leads at each stage. Let’s recap the biggest HubSpot updates for October 2024.

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Martech

JANUARY 14, 2025

That annual trade show that eats 20% of your budget but generates zero pipeline? Her team stopped hiding behind automation and started engaging in real customer conversations. When marketing helps close eight-figure contracts, budget conversations become much easier. The martech stack bloated with overlapping tools nobody uses?

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Partners in Excellence

JANUARY 24, 2025

Forecast performance against plan (his team has 92% forecast accuracy), Pipeline health, Completed committed tasks (as a %), New committed tasks to be completed. He and I had lots of conversations on how they interrelated and the metrics that had the highest leverage. We have a very specific definition of a high impact conversation).

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Sales Gravy

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Your first conversation should not be a pitch but rather meaningful engagement with others' content, showing genuine interest and adding value. – The Importance of OutBound Conference: OutBound is a key event for sales professionals, offering insights into improving pipeline productivity and performance.

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Sales Gravy

MAY 12, 2025

Your quota doesn't take a summer vacation, so your pipeline-building efforts can't afford to either. Summer is coming fast and if you dont get your pipeline positioned for success now, youll be scrambling come mid-July. Appointment conversion rates decline by similar percentages. This is a reality check. Why does this happen?

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Sales Gravy

JANUARY 14, 2025

If you havent defined clear performance metricslike call activity, lead generation, conversion rates, or daily prospecting targetsthen you dont really have a plan. Consider: Conversion Rates from Inbound Leads Speed to Lead (How fast are you following up?) You have a wish list. Looking Back at Last Year: Which Metrics Matter?

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Heinz Marketing

SEPTEMBER 29, 2024

This means that enriched data can be automatically synced with your CRM, enabling you to keep your sales pipeline updated without manual entry. Your team can act faster with real-time information, boosting productivity and conversion rates. You don’t need to be a technical expert to create complex workflows or data pipelines.

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Sales Gravy

MARCH 18, 2025

Gaius, who runs an insurance brokerage in Ohio wants to know how to get his new sales agents cold calling and building pipeline earlier in their training cycle, without making them feel overwhelmed and sabotaging their confidence. The question is, how soon can they start generating leads and setting up sales conversations?

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