Sales Hacker

APRIL 1, 2021

If you’re an OEM or selling physical products, this one’s for you (sorry, SaaS folks). As the world is starting to reopen, there is likely room for your products in new markets, if you understand the complexities and risks. E-commerce retailers and marketplaces benefited from growing their supplier base during the pandemic.

E-commerce 67

E-commerce Territory Transportation B2C 67

Sales Hacker

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

The best sales teams don’t just sell — they keep customers happy and drive serious upsell, cross-sell, and expansion revenue. The key is to know exactly who you are targeting, and then go all in to impress that potential buyer. Companies working on the customer end of the supply chain (distributors, retailers, end-users).

Inside sales 109

Inside sales Cold Call Contract Price 109

Openview

NOVEMBER 20, 2017

Having been in sales for thirty-eight years, I know there’s a lot on the line, and a lot of things that can go wrong if you don’t know what you’re doing. Often, it’s not until the end of the process that companies ask a candidate to demonstrate their ability to sell something. Do the screen and then jump right into the role play.

Territory 72

Territory Healthcare Retail Sales 72

SaaStr

JULY 17, 2020

I mean, many companies are not really serving the target market of the SMBs that are most affected, think like traditional retail, traditional coffee shops, comfort food, gyms, fitness, et cetera. But that’s more the exception than the rull of the go to market for many companies. Look at Model T sales or something.

E-commerce 67

E-commerce Retail Real Estate Growth 67

Sales Hacker

AUGUST 23, 2018

There’s a general tendency among most frontline sales teams to sell to enterprises and become the next Salesforce. The other advantages of selling to SMBs is that over time businesses can gain experience in developing enterprise-grade software while beefing up their go-to-market strategy for SMBs.

B2B 55

B2B Cross-sell Negotiate Pitch 55

Lead Fuze

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

The push tactics we’ve been using are not working, so here’s why: Sales and marketing teams are more aware of who they’re selling to, rather than just focusing on revenue growth. It’s also tough to penetrate new business units or cross-sellingupselling.

E-commerce 52

E-commerce B2B Healthcare Profit margin 52

ConversionXL

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Industry Average CAC Travel $7 Retail $10 Consumer goods $22 Manufacturing $83 Transportation $98 Marketing agency $141 Financial $175 Technology (Hardware) $182 Real estate $213 Banking/Insurance $303 Telecom $315 Technology (Software) $395. To fully optimize CAC, look closely at your sales and marketing costs.

Cross-sell 22

Cross-sell Customers Referrals Drivers/motivators 22

ConversionXL

JUNE 19, 2019

Product lifecycle marketing does the following: Ensures you’re operationalizing in the right context. Follow the go-to-market strategy using the Google Sprint structure: Research: ask the experts, competitive research. We sell success. Cross-sectional studies, surveys. Spots early signs of a pending transition.

A/B testing 90

A/B testing Objectives and Key Results UX Retail 90

SaaStr

JUNE 27, 2019

Fast forward to today, we’ve crossed the $400 million revenue mark. We announced tomorrow, but we’ve crossed that line and now we’re at about 55% of our revenues coming from the enterprise. So we’ve gone through a pretty massive transformation as we’ve taken on the enterprise market. That was it.

Cross-sell 67

Cross-sell Technology Technology Pitch 67

Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 7, 2021

You can rise within a company selling your ideas, or you can go off on your own and be your first salesperson. Anita Nielsen is a best-selling author and sales performance coach. Best-selling author of Embrace Your Edge, Hang is a global speaker on sales, leadership, and diversity & inclusion in the workplace.

Sales 130

Sales Start-ups Up-sell Cross-sell 130

SaaStr

JULY 10, 2020

We shut down something called the Evernote Market, which was selling physical goods, sunset some niche products like Evernote Food which had nice followings, but I felt were distracting from the larger priorities. So if you haven’t experimented with an ROI calculator in your go-to-market motion, I’d highly encourage it.

E-commerce 71

E-commerce Price Start-ups Growth 71

SaaStr

AUGUST 19, 2020

We shut down something called the Evernote market which was selling physical goods, sunset some nice products like Evernote food which had nice followings, but I felt were distracting from the larger priorities. So if you haven’t experimented with an ROI calculator in your go-to-market motion, I’d highly encourage it.

E-commerce 96

E-commerce Price Start-ups Growth 96

Sales Hacker

DECEMBER 8, 2017

Growth of Omni-Channel Sales Strategies & Social Selling. The Continued Emphasis on Alignment of Sales & Marketing. Amazon is your new competitor – They now sell everything and dominate every product category. – Jeffrey Gitomer , Best-Selling Author, The Little Red Book of Selling.

Sales 97

Sales Cross-sell Up-sell Pipeline 97

SaaStr

JULY 15, 2020

I mean, many companies are not really serving the target market of the SMBs that are most affected, think like traditional retail, traditional coffee shops, comfort food, gyms, fitness, et cetera. But that’s more the exception than the role of the go to market for many companies. I already see this.

X-functional 59

X-functional E-commerce Growth Retail 59