Tibor Shanto
FEBRUARY 8, 2022
By Tibor Shanto. Some people hide from prospecting in their pipelines; pretending the opportunities, individually or collectively, are more real than they are. It is easier to hide in the shadows than be definitive, both in measures and actions. With a 4:1 closing average, every time I close a deal, I must get four more to stay afloat. The more salespeople fudge that line, the harder they to work.
Anthony Cole Training
FEBRUARY 10, 2022
The two most important skills that a salesperson must master are becoming good at asking questions and becoming good at listening which are advanced selling skills. We have identified four traits that all great relationship selling salespeople have in common. In part 1 of this blog series, we will discuss the first most critical trait, curiosity.
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Iannarino
FEBRUARY 8, 2022
Seven Strategies to Energize Your Productivity. Work in ninety-minute blocks. Ninety minutes is enough time to complete many important tasks, and enough time to make significant progress on the rest. Three of these blocks will give you 4.5 hours of what Cal Newport calls “deep work” in his book of the same name—one of the more important texts on personal productivity.
Adaptive Business Services
FEBRUARY 9, 2022
I had a chat with a gentleman recently who wanted to use Nimble CRM to monitor a contact’s social activity. There was a time when we could do that, but only to a limited extent, on Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn. We can still do that, in some fashion, on Twitter. Facebook and LinkedIn would be another story. Time flies but I guess that it was about 5 years ago that Facebook and LinkedIn both decided to cut off third-party access to their platforms.
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Tibor Shanto
FEBRUARY 7, 2022
Amanda Holmes , is the CEO of Chet Holmes International which has worked with over 250,000 businesses worldwide. At age 24, she inherited her father’s multi-million dollar enterprise, which specializes in helping companies double their sales in 12 months flat. . Amanda has merged her father’s proven process with her own forward-thinking ideas to connect the old-school sales process with the younger generation of today.
The 5% Institute
FEBRUARY 9, 2022
In this article, we’ll explore 8 x construction sales tips to help you close easier and more consistently. These tips are commonly used by the top five percent of sales performers all around the world. Many people think that what they’re able to achieve is from pure luck. We’ll explore how this isn’t the case, and what you can do to improve your sales process , as well as your closing rate. 8 x Construction Sales Tips To Close Easier.
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Understanding the Sales Force
FEBRUARY 10, 2022
I found it challenging to write this article. The company that provides us with cyber-insurance required that our entire team watch a series of 21 training videos to make us more aware of how hackers operate, how easy it is to be hacked, and what we must do differently in order to protect our data, privacy and accounts. Imagine my surprise when the first video described hacking operations as businesses with outbound prospecting operations whose goal is to convert their emails, texts and calls in
Sandler Training
FEBRUARY 8, 2022
The referral generation process we are about to share with you can transform your month, your quarter, your year, and your career. It should be at or near the heart of your prospecting plan. Learn it! Practice it! Use it! Share it with your organization! Step 1: Pick Your Referrers. Identify five people, five centers… The post Four Powerful Steps for Generating Referrals appeared first on Sandler Training.
Membrain
FEBRUARY 9, 2022
What happens when one of your salespeople obtains a new lead? Do they instantly begin working it like an opportunity in your CRM? Do they work the lead for a while before putting it into the pipeline? Do they wait until they are sure they’re going to win the deal and then plug it into the pipeline so they can look like a hero?
Iannarino
FEBRUARY 7, 2022
Sooner or later, you will have to address difficult issues or situations with your clients—even the genuinely nice, mature, and polite clients. Facing that prospect, you may well feel a sense of dread, your mind creating an endless series of ways the conversation might end badly for you.
Speaker: Jay Black, Senior Account Executive
Let's set the record straight: in-store retail isn't dead - it's evolving! Faced with the digital age and the demands of omnichannel shopping, some retailers are thriving while others are struggling to adapt. Join Jay Black in this exclusive session as he explores the strategies that set successful stores apart, including: Crafting unique and unforgettable in-store experiences 🛍️ Mastering the art of retail demands 🛒 Navigating inventory challenges in today's climate 📦 an
Search Engine Land
FEBRUARY 11, 2022
The way Google Ads automated extensions work is changing. Here’s what you need to know. Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.
Heinz Marketing
FEBRUARY 5, 2022
In addition to our Sunday App of the Week feature, we also summarize some of our favorite B2B sales & marketing posts from around the web each week. We’ll miss a ton of great stuff, so if you found something you think is worth sharing please add it to the comments below. 5 Ways B2B Companies Can Use Explainer Videos. As a B2B company, you’re trying to get other businesses to buy and use your product or services.
Martech
FEBRUARY 11, 2022
YouTube is emphasizing enhancements to it Shorts feature as well as laying out plans to improve shopping experiences in a blog post by Chief Product Officer Neal Mohan setting out its 2022 roadmap. While Mohan did not go into specific detail, he did provide a useful overview of what to expect from YouTube this year. Shorts. YouTube plans to keep adding features to its Shorts format, the platform’s answer to TikTok and Instagram’s Reels.
Iannarino
FEBRUARY 10, 2022
As the world continues to change, we know that we must change with it. But it’s often difficult to recognize when it is time (or long past time) to make a specific change, as inflection points rarely announce themselves.
Advertiser: ZoomInfo
Marketing technology is essential for B2B marketers to stay competitive in a rapidly changing digital landscape — and with 53% of marketers experiencing legacy technology issues and limitations, they’re researching innovations to expand and refine their technology stacks. To help practitioners keep up with the rapidly evolving martech landscape, this special report will discuss: How practitioners are integrating technologies and systems to encourage information-sharing between departments and pr
Search Engine Land
FEBRUARY 11, 2022
The issue, which occurred between 7:54 p.m. and 12:34 p.m. PST on February 9, has been resolved and the company is working on recovering the data. Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.
Spiro Technologies
FEBRUARY 10, 2022
Have you ever had a conversation with somebody and afterward thought about what you should have said differently, or not at all? Most people have, and you’d be hard pressed to find a person who doesn’t have regrets over something that came out of their mouth at one point or another. Salespeople are no exception, and there’s nothing like a lost deal to force you to go over a conversation and pick it apart, convincing yourself that if only you had said this one thing and not said
Martech
FEBRUARY 10, 2022
“The pandemic has made customer journeys more digital than ever before,” said Tom Bianchi, VP of marketing EMEA at Acquia, in a recent webinar. “We believe marketing technology can help improve those digital experiences – helping your brand grow and increase revenue.”. Acquia’s Customer Experience report found that 94% of marketers claim their organization had changed their digital customer experience strategy in the 18 months following the 2020 pandemic.
Iannarino
FEBRUARY 11, 2022
You need to reach your dream client to schedule a meeting and create a new opportunity. You email on Monday morning, waiting for your prospective client to respond to your cold email with a date and time to meet, but your contact doesn't respond. You tell yourself that your contact hasn't had time to read your impeccably well-crafted email, as you followed the best practices that the email gurus promise will cause your client to respond.
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How do 1st, 2nd, and 3rd party intent data compare? 1st, 2nd, and 3rd party data each have specific advantages and disadvantages. It comes down to four factors: accuracy, cost, control and quantity. This infographic explains the pros and cons of each and helps you understand which one is best for meeting your business objectives. Intent data can be a great way to fill your pipeline and close more deals.
Search Engine Land
FEBRUARY 11, 2022
The design is a throwback to 2017’s green, boxed ad labels. Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.
SaaStr
FEBRUARY 8, 2022
Q: How do you market a B2B SaaS product in the early days? At the end of the day marketing is still “getting the word out” — just done with a lot of tools, systems, platforms and processes. But the playbook to do that varies based on the product, how mature the brand is, the space, and the skills of the marketer. Ways to get the word out: Press and PR.
criteria for success
FEBRUARY 8, 2022
If you’ve been a sales manager for a while, it's inevitable that one or more people – or even your entire sales team – will get into a prospecting or selling slump. According to Dictionary.com, “slump” can be defined as: “a period during which a person performs slowly, inefficiently, or ineffectively, especially a period during which an athlete or team fails to play or score as well as usual.” For me personally, the period after the holidays or a vacation is usually the most co
Predictable Revenue
FEBRUARY 7, 2022
Predictable Revenue has been called “The Sales Bible of Silicon Valley”. This summary outlines key strategies to grow revenue without relying on cold calls. The post 15-Minute Summary of Predictable Revenue appeared first on Predictable Revenue.
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Search Engine Land
FEBRUARY 11, 2022
Google is getting better at crawling JavaScript, but there are still limitations. At SMX Next, Nati Elimelich explained how dynamic rendering can overcome those limitations while avoiding potential cloaking issues. Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.
David Meerman Scott
FEBRUARY 11, 2022
People are naturally attracted to those who are passionate about the things they love, and this passion builds fandom. Yet too few people share their personal passions in their business life.
Martech
FEBRUARY 11, 2022
MarTech’s daily brief features daily insights, news, tips, and essential bits of wisdom for today’s digital marketer. If you would like to read this before the rest of the internet does, sign up here to get it delivered to your inbox daily. Good morning, Marketers, the advertising landscape is getting mythical. What I mean is that the standard creatures that used to populate advertising – publishers, brands, ad tech partners – are morphing into elaborate hybrids, almost like the mino
Partners in Excellence
FEBRUARY 8, 2022
LinkedIn is filled with surveys about, “What is the highest priority focus for [Fill In Your Favorite Role]?” There are surveys asking for the one area sales managers should focus on. These cover things like comp/metrics, training, forecasts, hiring, sometimes even coaching. There are surveys for sellers covering things like prospecting, pipeline management, closing, sales process.
Speaker: Joe Heather, Deliverect GM (UK&I) & Noah Hayes, Deliverect GM (US&CA)
Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) and Quick Commerce (Q-commerce) are two vibrant sectors that have undergone significant transformations with the advancements in digital technology. With growing internet penetration and the proliferation of smartphones, consumers' purchasing habits have unsurprisingly evolved. They now demand quick, convenient, and seamless shopping experiences, which both FMCG and Q-commerce sectors strive to provide.
Search Engine Land
FEBRUARY 8, 2022
Want to resume searching for topics you did days or weeks ago? Google Chrome’s new Journeys feature makes it easy to do. Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.
Sales Pop!
FEBRUARY 11, 2022
Technology has revolutionized customer service. Businesses can use many technologies to engage with customers and fulfill their requests. New technologies are emerging that will transform the way companies deliver customer service in the years to come. Businesses that learn about these technologies today are well-equipped to integrate them into their customer service operations and maximize their value.
Martech
FEBRUARY 11, 2022
According to data from video marketing and animation platform Wyzowl, 86% of businesses are using video to reach audiences and 92% of marketers say video is an important part of their marketing plans. Against that backdrop, digital advertising platform Acuity has released what it identifies as the top 10 retail sector video ads of 2021 measured by total views.
Salesforce
FEBRUARY 9, 2022
Over the course of the COVID-19 pandemic, we all came face to face with our own mortality and our fears for our country, our families, our friends and co-workers. Now, as leaders, we can encourage our team members to stop, breathe, and realize, “You know what? We are not finished with the pandemic, but the odds are in our favor to survive.” It’s time for everyone to work through that anxiety so they can get back to the things that matter in today’s hybrid work environment.
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In times of economic uncertainty, account-based strategies are essential. According to several business analysts and practitioners, ABM is a necessity for creating more predictable revenue. Research shows that nearly three-quarters of marketers (74%) already have the resources needed to build successful ABM programs.
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