Hubspot

APRIL 2, 2018

I’m looking forward to working with you [prospect].". Great to meet you [prospect]! You’re working with a prospect. I found myself in this situation a few years back: The deal had been advancing, my prospect was responsive over email, and I was confident we would close soon. I just wanted to introduce myself.".

Prospecting 95

Prospecting X-functional Contract Cross-sell 95

Partners in Excellence

MARCH 10, 2021

Much older data from Morten Hansen shows 75% of company cross functional teams are dysfunctional.*. The issue is, If our customers fail in their change management issues, then however well we try to sell, Stated differently, if we want to be more successful in selling, we have to help our customers succeed.

Objection handling 74

Objection handling Cross-sell Technique Sales 74

Sales Hacker

MAY 19, 2022

It’s based on an outdated way of thinking that selling is an art – perfected only by a select few. Revenue leaders who accept this notion often cross their fingers during the hiring process, hoping they’re lucky enough to find the rare “unicorn seller” with those innate, unteachable skills that translate to quota attainment.

Quota 93

Quota Cross-sell Objection handling Up-sell 93

Salesforce

JANUARY 3, 2024

According to the State of Sales report, cross-functional alignment is sales leaders’ #1 tactic for driving growth. Keep testing your messaging, questions, and objection-handling techniques. Then, they start going after those prospects. Do they work? Why or why not? This concept applies to sales, too.

Retail 64

Retail Sales Objection handling Cross-sell 64

Gong.io

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

and cross your fingers that you sat in on the “right” calls. 1 Sales Skills for Prospecting: The ideal talk-to-listen ratio. But the top sales reps are great at prospecting. Sound advice… but NOT for prospecting calls. The talk-to-listen ratio for successful prospecting calls is higher than unsuccessful ones.

Cold Call 71

Cold Call Objectives and Key Results Negotiate Cross-sell 71

criteria for success

MARCH 11, 2020

Handling objections at the close is a common hurdle salespeople must overcome when finalizing a deal. These delays are usually related to the prospect still needing to get buy-in either from stakeholders and/or decision makers. Objections are Opportunities. Handling Objections. The Art of Powerful Responses.

Closing 69

Closing Objectives and Key Results Objection handling Cross-sell 69

Gong.io

FEBRUARY 9, 2019

Prospecting 2. Objection Handling 6. They’re split into sections from discovery call tips , to product demos , to objection handling , and more. Prospecting Sales Tips & Techniques. Let’s start with PROSPECTING! You have to hunt them with outbound prospecting. Quick Links 1. Discovery 4.

Technique 133

Technique Cold Call Objectives and Key Results Objection handling 133

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. Inside sales reps sell from their office, in stark contrast to outside sales, where sales reps travel to visit clients and close deals on the road.

Inside sales 62

Inside sales Commission Outside Sales Quota 62

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.

Objectives and Key Results 59

Objectives and Key Results Quota Technique Construction 59

Veloxy

MAY 24, 2023

It represents the volume of prospects your sales team engages with at any given time. Conversion Rate Optimization Sales Training and Enablement : Provide your sales team with comprehensive training and resources to improve their selling skills. Personalized Sales Approach : Tailor your sales approach to each individual prospect.

Objectives and Key Results 130

Objectives and Key Results Pipeline Pharmaceutical CRM 130

Partners in Excellence

OCTOBER 28, 2018

The answers are varied, but generally fall into very specific, and classic selling skills: Qualifying, questioning, listening, prospecting, objection handling, closing, call planning, deal planning, account planning, time/territory management, establishing rapport, communications styles, and so on.

Cross-sell 72

Cross-sell Objection handling Territory Up-sell 72

Hubspot

JUNE 21, 2023

An objection is a legitimate concern that could threaten a deal, while a brush-off comes from a less genuine place — it's a knee-jerk reaction prospects raise when they want to quickly and abruptly end a sales call. Prospects are busy, and your call is undoubtedly interrupting their work. Dare to be different. That’s right.

Contract 77

Contract Cross-sell Prospecting Follow-up 77

Sales Hacker

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Prospecting. Sales prospecting is to find qualified leads that are close to being ready to buy the advertised business or service. Companies start prospecting by formulating an Ideal Customer Profile. So not only do sales reps prospect for new customers, but they also qualify them. Handling objections.

Sales 105

Sales Cross-sell Pipeline Negotiate 105

Sales Hacker

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

Understand HOW to tactically sell against specific competitors. Understanding how to sell tactically. An effective battlecard is loaded with tactics on how to sell — it is NOT a feature-by-feature comparison. RELATED: The Power of Social Selling (+ 7 Rules for Storytelling in Sales). Today’s buyer is educated.

Objection handling 73

Objection handling GTM Cross-sell Sales 73

Highspot

JANUARY 29, 2024

Here are some effective sales negotiation techniques that will help you build trust with prospects, close more deals , and streamline your sales cycle: 1. With any sales strategy , you need to confidently speak to the product you’re selling, the value it adds, and how to position it to decision-makers to engage them in a way that resonates.

Negotiate 52

Negotiate Closing Objectives and Key Results Technique 52

Partners in Excellence

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

Instead most organizations are training on yesterday’s skills–questioning, objection handling, prospecting, qualifying, account management, deal management, closing, and so forth. Don’t get me wrong, some of these things may be helpful. They may even be sustainable.

Objection handling 81

Objection handling Cross-sell Technology Technology 81

Highspot

JANUARY 22, 2024

Business Functions Involved Go-to-Market Strategy (GTM): Involves cross-functional collaboration, including product management, sales, marketing, and customer support. Sales Enablement: Provide sales teams with the necessary tools, resources, and training to effectively sell your product.

Go To Market 52

Go To Market GTM Promote Technique 52

Highspot

JANUARY 22, 2024

Business Functions Involved Go-to-Market Strategy (GTM): Involves cross-functional collaboration, including product management, sales, marketing, and customer support. Sales Enablement: Provide sales teams with the necessary tools, resources, and training to effectively sell your product.

Go To Market 52

Go To Market GTM Promote Technique 52

CloserIQ

OCTOBER 30, 2018

You can also get insights into how your sales team is using (or not using) content, if they’re nurturing leads, how quickly they’re following up with customer requests, what their daily behaviors are, and which channels they use most to communicate with prospects. Actionable takeaways. Make sure the sales leader is right for the role.

Objectives and Key Results 98

Objectives and Key Results Objection handling Cold Call Cross-sell 98

The 5% Institute

JULY 4, 2023

Key Metrics to Assess Sales Performance Conversion Rate The conversion rate is a fundamental metric that measures the percentage of leads or prospects that convert into paying customers. Tracking this metric helps businesses understand the profitability of each customer and evaluate the effectiveness of upselling or cross-selling strategies.

Objectives and Key Results 52

Objectives and Key Results Cross-sell Construction Sales 52

Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 2, 2020

A Sales Engagement platform is a technology platform that brings sales (and often customer success) activities under a single roof, allowing sales professionals to efficiently and effectively focus on selling. 2020 will be remembered as a watershed moment when B2B buying and selling changed forever. Industry expertise.

Objectives and Key Results 133

Objectives and Key Results Cross-sell Sales Technology 133

Highspot

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Whether you call them SDRs, account executives (AEs), or business development representatives (BDRs), their ability to engage prospects through persistent, multi-channel communication outreach, and swift follow-up strategies is critical in transforming leads into viable opportunities and improving retention.

Growth 52

Growth Objectives and Key Results Cold Call Sales 52

The 5% Institute

MAY 16, 2023

Enhanced Sales Skills: By honing essential skills such as prospecting, qualifying leads, objection handling, and closing deals, sales coaches empower salespeople to excel in their roles. Coaches can act as prospects or clients, providing feedback and guidance on areas that need improvement.

Objectives and Key Results 52

Objectives and Key Results Technique Sales Objection handling 52

Gong.io

MAY 31, 2021

It leads your sales reps through various scenarios: how to prospect, when to sell what product or service, how to overcome common objections, what to negotiate for (and how ) to name a few. Objection handling. Best-selling author, Hal Elrod, once said: . Best-in-class sales playbooks include: .

Territory 118

Territory Objectives and Key Results Contract Price 118

PandaDoc

APRIL 24, 2023

At its core, it means training your sales team to sell as effectively as possible. Sales enablement techniques include using coaching, relevant content, training, and technology to help sales agents onboard, improve their sales skills, and sell more and faster. Datasheets: For use cases and specific product results.

Objectives and Key Results 52

Objectives and Key Results Sales Cross-sell CRM 52

Lead Fuze

JANUARY 1, 2022

Need Help Automating Your Sales Prospecting Process? Prospecting. The process of sales prospecting is to identify potential clients who are interested in your product or service. Prospecting starts with a company formulating an Ideal Customer Profile. Handling objections. Presentation.

Commission 52

Commission Sales Cross-sell Pipeline 52

Gong.io

JUNE 25, 2021

Sales Stats for Prospecting. We crunched the stats, and it turns out the “Interest CTA” is the highest performing call to action for cold emails: The Interest CTA sells the conversation, not the meeting. . Annoyed prospect. Annoyed prospect. Then they look at how seller and buyer actions impact success rates. Yes, please.

Cold Call 93

Cold Call Sell Objectives and Key Results Negotiate 93

Sales Hacker

MAY 14, 2018

Because they know they can’t maintain growth and compete without a consistent, cross-functional strategy that does the following: Optimizes the onboarding process for new sales reps. They already know how to sell, so they don’t need sales training.” . Your reps know everything there is to know about selling?

Objectives and Key Results 60

Objectives and Key Results Cross-sell Objection handling Sales 60

Gong.io

JUNE 8, 2022

Champion : Who will sell on your behalf inside the buyer’s organization? They focus on objection handling , active listening, presenting skills, storytelling, and more. (As But the MEDDIC sales methodology says even a focus on selling skills isn’t enough. . You sell to orgs with five or more buyers. Unintentional?

Process 62

Process Objectives and Key Results Quota Sales 62

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. Anita Nielsen.

Sales 130

Sales Start-ups Up-sell Cross-sell 130

Sales Hacker

APRIL 16, 2018

The sales team is set up in two teams, we’ve got a team that’s responsible for selling into the buy side and sell side, and a team responsible for selling into big corporations. Sales management at Global Crossing. It was actually an interesting time to be at Global Crossing. What happened next?

Territory 41

Territory Cross-sell Up-sell Objection handling 41

Salesforce

JANUARY 18, 2024

Business growth expert Tiffani Bova said it best: “How you sell matters. It shows you how to get from point A in the sale (finding your prospect) to point Z (closing the deal), highlighting necessary steps along the way. In both cases, the prospect is likely to look elsewhere. What your process is matters.” Sound complicated?

Process 59

Process Real Estate Objectives and Key Results Cross-sell 59

Heinz Marketing

OCTOBER 15, 2018

I can create a tagging system for all of my booth demos that tells me, “Okay, I have product A, B and C, and these are the customers and prospects that are interested in each.” How early should companies start planning that cross-functional value of the events they’re going to attend? What about during the event?

Pipeline 62

Pipeline Strategize Sales B2B 62