SaaStr

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Around the $10M mark is when many companies: Hire a Head of Sales Start to build out key hires on Customer Success and Marketing teams Start putting in the foundation of Sales Ops and demand gen Your first Head of Sales might not be the person who takes you up through IPO. So, you have to be thoughtful about who you’re looking for.

Go To Market 100

Go To Market GTM Cross-sell Growth 100

Veloxy

MARCH 23, 2023

Encourages salespeople to perform better Sales quotas provide salespeople with a specific target to hit, motivating them to perform better. By setting achievable targets and motivating sales teams to hit these targets, businesses can increase their sales revenue and profitability. 3 Strategies for meeting sales team quota 1.

Quota 246

Quota Profit margin Non-Profits Teamwork 246

Salesforce

OCTOBER 18, 2023

You can’t sell something to someone you don’t know exists yet, and they can’t buy anything from a company they’ve never heard of. Demand generation marketing builds brand awareness, educates potential customers, and ultimately motivates them to interact with a brand. Well, it’s now reality – and something marketers need to do.

Objectives and Key Results 111

Objectives and Key Results Customers Drivers/motivators Lead generation 111

Martech

DECEMBER 26, 2023

So John Murphy, partner development manager at HubSpot, looks to remove barriers to cooperation between the vendor’s direct sales reps and the channel partner, for example, consulting with partners on lead generation and educating them on successful co-selling methods. It’s the job of the vendor to provide product knowledge to their partners.

B2B 112

B2B Cross-sell Hospitality GTM 112

Sales Pop!

MARCH 17, 2023

Sales enablement refers to a set of processes and tools that are designed to help salespeople sell more effectively. With sales enablement, sales reps can focus on selling, rather than spending time searching for information or creating their own content. What is Sales Enablement?

Cross-sell 97

Cross-sell Technique CRM Pipeline 97

Heinz Marketing

MARCH 10, 2021

As stay-at-home Americans stocked up on bulk goods during the pandemic, Costco has been one of the few retailers that have mostly benefited from the pandemic. If you are selling a product or a service, make sure it is user-friendly. How quickly does your team respond to the inquiry up to the closed deal and beyond?

B2B 136

B2B Cross-sell Retail Healthcare 136

criteria for success

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Here at CFS, we are always looking for ways to inspire our clients to set big goals, hit their targets, and stay motivated. When we came along, they weren’t identifying best practices for selling, weren’t collaborating, and weren’t holding themselves accountable to one another! It was a system set up to fail. The best part?

Drivers/motivators 98

Drivers/motivators Cross-sell Government Sales 98

A Sales Guy

MAY 7, 2021

As Gap Selling has crossed the milestone of 50,000 copies sold , we are highlighting some of our favorite books to compliment your Gap Selling journey. I still believe if Gap Selling is on your bookshelf, and Keenan is on your playlist, Quiet is another great one to add to your collection. Our 3rd book recommendation?

Sell 170

Sell Cross-sell Up-sell Gaming 170

Veloxy

AUGUST 31, 2023

The sales goals will motivate you to gather more quality data and knowledge as you strive to hit these seemingly impossible numbers. And while you can always push a product for the sake of selling it, you’ll only sell it once. A lot of sales reps end up competing on who sold the most or what product is selling faster.

Outside Sales 130

Outside Sales Pipeline Inside sales Cross-sell 130

Heinz Marketing

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

As a marketer, you will most likely switch your focus from the newly converted prospects (at the purchase stage) to acquiring and converting new prospects that are still further up in the funnel. Using the bow tie funnel as a strategy, allows marketers to track customer growth and measure the drivers that impact total revenue.

Profit margin 120

Profit margin Cross-sell Drivers/motivators Referrals 120

Martech

OCTOBER 16, 2023

The design also must scale up for large orders. Don’t forget to cross-sell or upsell Have a cross-selling or upselling module in your transactional email to drive additional revenue. You can’t set up an automated email and forget about it. You set them up and then you test them to see how well they perform.

Cross-sell 135

Cross-sell Retail B2C Strategize 135

SaaStr

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

It’s much easier to sell something to a customer you’re already working with than it is to win them again and again. To calculate your net dollar retention, take all of your existing ARR at the beginning of the period, add on any cross-sell or upsell, subtract out any churn, and then see the ending ARR. Sign up HERE !

Profit margin 91

Profit margin Drivers/motivators Cross-sell Growth 91

Salesmate

OCTOBER 22, 2021

A skilled sales rep needs recognition for his performance to stay motivated. Motivation for sales reps. Motivation is a driving factor for the success of any task. Did you know that 56% of the employees that left their job mentioned that inadequate pay was their motivating factor to switch jobs? Reduced turnover.

Commission 52

Commission Drivers/motivators Non-Profits Real Estate 52

Salesforce

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

“Order on behalf of” (OOBO) solution kits empower agents to take the driver seat during support calls and create seamless experiences — even in circumstances typically fraught with friction. Even better: OOBO often results in opportunities to cross- and upsell. Service agents can cross-sell and upsell with OOBO.

Service 97

Service Cross-sell Customers Drivers/motivators 97

Sales Hacker

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Selling has historically been an inefficient activity. Salespeople typically didn’t get any guidance beyond “sell, sell, sell.” And the numbers back it up. There is a difference between the excitement of a new product or service and knowing how to sell that product or service. Motivations. Objections.

Meeting 89

Meeting Cross-sell Technique Education 89

Hubspot

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Prioritizing upselling and cross-selling over winning new clients. It's a well-known fact in business: selling to existing customers is easier than converting new ones. Primarily through upselling and cross-selling — and the results are intriguing. Motivating their salespeople the right way.

Cross-sell 54

Cross-sell Drivers/motivators CRM Sales 54

APACSMA

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Instead of giving up after an initial failure to close a deal, consistent follow-ups and providing ongoing value can eventually lead to success. Learn how to sell effectively in a remote or virtual environment. Be able to develop and implement sales strategies, recruit and train sales reps, and motivate and coach sales teams.

Cross-sell 52

Cross-sell Inside sales Account management Strategize 52

SaaStr

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Sell to more existing customers. It’s one thing to bring the customer over the line and sell for the first time. Your selling team will 3x, and sales will become codified. When scaling from founder-led sales to another person selling the product, customers become more demanding. Being truly cross-functional.

Cross-sell 67

Cross-sell Customers GTM A/B testing 67

Salesforce

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Often, CROs have risen up through a classically successful sales career, only to face an entirely new challenge: take over every revenue-generating function in the business to drive predictable growth. Level up your leadership What is a chief revenue officer? Should we enter new revenue models, like selling subscriptions?

Gaming 59

Gaming Cross-sell Price Customer Relationship Management 59

The 5% Institute

JUNE 15, 2023

By implementing customer relationship management practices, such as personalized communication, follow-ups, and loyalty programs, businesses can foster long-term relationships and encourage repeat purchases. How can businesses effectively cross-sell and upsell to customers?

Cross-sell 52

Cross-sell Referrals Customer Relationship Management Sales 52

Highspot

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Motivation and Leadership They inspire and lead the sales team, providing guidance, support, and motivation to achieve individual and team goals. Look for self-motivated, goal-oriented, and customer-focused candidates. This can boost morale and motivation. Encourage collaboration and knowledge sharing.

Objectives and Key Results 59

Objectives and Key Results Quota Technique Construction 59

Hubspot

AUGUST 25, 2022

You pick up the phone and no one is answering your calls. Follow up with customers. Give them a quick call or send a follow-up email to check in. The goal, of course, isn’t to sell them anything, but to see how things are going and if there’s anything you can do to help. Remember, you weren’t always in a sales slump.

Cold Call 84

Cold Call Drivers/motivators Pitch Cross-sell 84

Martech

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Prospecting data: Have a look at the integrated prospecting data platform called Anteriad Data Cloud, for self-service or managed data across B2B markets, buying groups, and intent, for content syndication, programmatic advertising and cross-channel communications. Your reps can spend more time selling and less time writing.

B2B 96

B2B Teamwork Referrals Cross-sell 96

The 5% Institute

MAY 28, 2023

By showcasing the unique value of your products or services, you can nurture their curiosity and motivate them to learn more. It’s where prospects make a purchase or take a desired action, such as signing up for a service or subscribing to a newsletter. Here, they actively compare and assess different options available to them.

Strategize 52

Strategize Cross-sell Objectives and Key Results Referrals 52

Martech

MAY 24, 2023

I wound up in a private equity firm because they would give me health insurance and one thing led to another and they offered me a full-time job as a marketing associate. The classes and the coursework didn’t light me up. ” So I spent my first two years cleaning up and course-correcting. Q: In marketing?

Transportation 105

Transportation Cross-sell B2C Drivers/motivators 105

SalesBlog!

JULY 4, 2022

I just wanted to pick it up when all the work was finished. I hang up with him and call the manager. The top three drivers for investing in customer experience management are: 1. Increase cross-selling and up-selling (32 %). Pretty easy sale. I resisted as this was inconvenient and unnecessary.

Service 52

Service Sell Customers Drivers/motivators 52

Heinz Marketing

MARCH 9, 2021

The key to a good sales enablement strategy is knowing how to use the same people, products, and services, and aiding them to customize their selling approach to a targeted audience. Because of its immersiveness, VR accelerates customer engagement and has shown to boost their motivation to socialize by 34%. Cost reduction sells itself.

Teamwork 136

Teamwork Cross-sell Technology Technology 136

Martech

JUNE 28, 2022

Marketers play a large, proactive role in the buying-selling process to generate revenue across the entire buyer lifecycle – from generating a new customer, to contract renewal, to solution expansion and cross-sell/upsell. Drive the shift from push to pull marketing. Give them control.

B2B 116

B2B GTM Cross-sell High impact 116

Salesforce

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Create sales plans that save reps time and maximize sales impact Get your targets, budget, and headcount aligned with just a few clicks so you can sell more efficiently. Sure, you could hand off your product or service information to sellers and just have them sell as much as possible. See how it works What are sales targets?

Quota 116

Quota Territory Pipeline Sales 116

Veloxy

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Field sales, also known as outside sales , is a method of selling that involves sales representatives who engage with potential customers in person, typically outside of an office setting. Field sales managers are responsible for setting sales targets, developing sales strategies, and motivating their teams to meet their goals.

Represent 130

Represent Objectives and Key Results Sales Inside sales 130

Gong.io

AUGUST 3, 2022

For SaaS and subscription businesses, customer success is a key revenue driver. For enterprise sales, onboarding includes: Setting up and executing training sessions with different user groups (i.e. Collaborating with the buyer’s IT team to get licenses provisioned for all users and to set up product integrations.

Customers 87

Customers Cross-sell Contract Price 87

Veloxy

MAY 24, 2023

Let’s delve into the core elements that make up this dynamic metric and explore the formula for calculating sales velocity. Conversion Rate Optimization Sales Training and Enablement : Provide your sales team with comprehensive training and resources to improve their selling skills. Learn more about sales enablement.

Objectives and Key Results 130

Objectives and Key Results Pipeline Pharmaceutical CRM 130

Martech

DECEMBER 29, 2022

What factors will motivate viewers to watch ads on streaming? Price hikes on streaming services will continue to motivate consumers to accept ads in the new year. Price hikes on streaming services will continue to motivate consumers to accept ads in the new year. Real-time ads and cross-channel amplification.

Sports 120

Sports Cross-sell Price Entertainment 120

PandaDoc

APRIL 26, 2023

However, since sales activities have been notoriously hard to measure in terms of performance, many business owners have adopted various commission structures to keep their sales reps motivated. Apart from that, commission is also a great motivator to drive more sales if it’s executed right. Properly structured commissions, that’s how!

Commission 52

Commission Territory Quota Legal 52

The 5% Institute

JUNE 19, 2023

In the world of business, the terms “sales” and “selling” are often used interchangeably. So what is sales vs selling? While they are closely related, understanding the difference between sales and selling can have a profound impact on the success of your business. What is Selling? What is Sales?

Sell 52

Sell Objectives and Key Results Technique Customer Relationship Management 52

SaaStr

APRIL 20, 2022

Organize bi-weekly office hours, which fill up quickly, and stir interesting conversations where team members get to know each other to form stronger relationships. Rewards motivate sales, so employee incentives hold a special place in a sales organization to reward the right behavior.

Cross-sell 93

Cross-sell Networking Sales Drivers/motivators 93

Adaptive Business Services

APRIL 21, 2021

Social selling for introverts? Still, I embrace the tenets of social selling. I am motivated by results more so than by activities. This all being said, while I am task focused probably 75% of my time, I can be very socially focused one-on-one (selling and with close friends) or when in front of a group (training or presenting).

Sell 90

Sell Objectives and Key Results Cross-sell Up-sell 90