Sun.Jun 19, 2022

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On Persuasion and Convincing Clients

Iannarino

There must be something in the water that is causing salespeople to suggest in writing their new desire to avoid persuading or convincing their clients to do something. Let's call this phenomenon "the super conscious salesperson." This newfound morality sounds nice, but it undermines a salesperson's obligation to provide the counsel, advice, and recommendations that would ensure the client succeeds in improving their business results.

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Salespeople close 172% more doing this to sell value

Membrain

Here’s a startling fact you may not know: Salespeople who uncover budgets are 172% more likely to close business than those who do not. This stat drives home the point that you must have a sales process that includes money discussions early in the conversation and you must help salespeople sell value by being more comfortable having those conversations.

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Dear SaaStr:  What Was The Best Advice You Ever Got From an Angel Investor

SaaStr

Dear SaaStr: What Was The Best Advice You Ever Got From an Angel Investor. The best advice I ever got from one of my angel investors: Stop feeling sorry for yourself. I went to meet with one of my angels and mentors when things were probably toughest at my last start-up. My co-founder had walked out the door. We had about 4 months left of cash. I was out of ideas.

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Thinking About PLG

Partners in Excellence

I’ll confess, upfront, that I’m skeptical, perhaps even a little cynical about Product Led Growth (PLG). It’s very hot and fashionable right now, but in reality applies to only a very small number of organizations and solutions. PLG based strategies only apply to products in which an individual can acquire and get some value from a product.

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How to Improve Email Deliverability and Optimize Each Send

Learn how to optimize email deliverability and drive greater email ROI. What lands your email in the customer’s inbox? Understanding those factors, otherwise known as email deliverability, is critical to getting the most return on your campaign investments. But the “rules” around which factors land you in the spam folder aren’t always easy to keep up with.

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Top SaaStr Content for the Week: Flexport CEO, RevenueCat CTO, ZoomInfo CEO, Samsara CPO

SaaStr

Each week, we round up our most popular content so you can catch up on anything you may have missed. Check out this week’s top blog posts, podcasts, and videos: Top Blog Posts This Week: 5 Interesting Learnings from Sprout Social at $240,000,000 in ARR. 16 Rookie Errors Founders Make Pitching to VCs — And Passing the “20 Minute” Test.

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Constant Connectivity – When’s My Time?

SalesBlog!

We live in a 24 hour connected society with lines between “my time” and “company time” becoming more and more blurred. Millennials, and soon Re-gens, are accepting constant connectivity as the norm for the most part. They don’t seem to feel the need to disconnect. This goes for business and personal connectivity equally. Unfortunately that is the rub for most businesses.

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