Anthony Cole Training
DECEMBER 29, 2015
The traffic was backed up. The client hasn’t gotten back to me with the information. My support staff hasn’t prepared the documents yet. I’ve been here less than a year, I inherited the current sales team. The leads I get from my internal partners are not very good.
A Sales Guy
DECEMBER 28, 2015
“WHAT” is the end goal; it’s directional! “ HOW ” is the journey…” The difference between good and great sales leaders is in their ability to get things done. They not only know “what” to do but also “how” they are going to do it. How is where the win is. Check out this video and see what the truly best sales leaders do to win.
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ConversionXL
DECEMBER 29, 2015
Defaults are powerful, often deceivingly so. Even if you don’t put much thought into it, you’re nudging your users to act in a certain way. It’s up to you, then, to make sure that you’re nudging them to the best possible action for your company and themselves. What Is a Default? When two or more choices are given for a feature, a default is the option that is automatically assigned by the company or maker.
The Sales Hunter
DECEMBER 31, 2015
I asked several of the smartest people I know what they consider their number one goal setting technique, and here is what they shared: John Spence www.JohnSpence.com @AwesomelySimple My number one goal setting technique is to make it public. When I set an important goal that I truly want to reach, I tell several of […].
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Hubspot
DECEMBER 28, 2015
Instagram is a platform that has demonstrated tremendous growth. In fact, the Instagram community grew to over 400 million users this past year. Despite its impressive reach, many business owners are still overlooking its marketing potential. As a result, they're leaving high levels of engagement, brand awareness, and even profit on the table. But why?
Partners in Excellence
DECEMBER 28, 2015
Complete the sentence, “The purpose of selling is to…… ” When I ask sales people and managers that question, the responses vary but generally fit into one of the categories below: …… to make my/our numbers. …… to sell our company’s solutions and products. … to achieve our revenue and growth goals. … to grow our company.
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SalesLoft
DECEMBER 30, 2015
We’re onto the next step in Account Based Sales Development : selecting your accounts. Now that you have cleaned your data , you are ready to select your accounts. This is an opportunity for sales development and marketing to come together to collectively decide the fate of your sales development effort. In most organizations, marketing is frothing at the mouth for someone in sales development to ask for help identifying the accounts that matter the most.
Hubspot
DECEMBER 29, 2015
Co-marketing is a fantastic way to gain new contacts without having to wait for organic search to kick in. but it's not always an easy job. The challenging part of co-marketing all boils down to one thing: your partner. Can you find partners who launch campaigns with the same strategy and thoughtfulness you do? Oftentimes, it's a struggle. If you're having trouble finding and evaluating co-marketing partners, keep on reading.
The Sales Hunter
DECEMBER 29, 2015
This year I will: 1. Not set goals without also having a plan to achieve them. 2. Spend more time learning, and most of all using what I learn. 3. Focus not on what I wish I had done, but on what I will do. 4. Spend less time measuring trailing indicators and more […].
Partners in Excellence
DECEMBER 29, 2015
It’s the end of the month, end of the quarter, end of the year… I’m looking at the pipelines of several clients (sometimes, I think they regret giving me access to their CRM systems) and I see a flurry of activity. Yes some of it is deals coming in and being closed, but too much of it is slipping the target close date. Move it out a month, a quarter… I look at the history of some of the deals, one has moved 11 times in the past 11 months, you guessed it, every month the s
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
Engage Selling
DECEMBER 29, 2015
“This year is going to be MY year.” Almost without fail, each year we all hear phrases like this leading into January. It’s a good thing. It shows that most people have a genuine interest in being successful. Unfortunately, interest alone is not enough to follow through with creating real success. You must develop an unwavering […].
Hubspot
JANUARY 1, 2016
We all have different personalities, different wants and needs, different experiences that shape us, and different ways of dealing with things. If a coworker interrupts someone in a meeting to share her exciting idea, one person might respond by shrugging it off, while another person might lash out. Still another might stay silent, but let it ruin their whole day.
The Sales Hunter
DECEMBER 28, 2015
Flash: Your customers still have year-end money they don’t just want to spend, but need to spend NOW! We might be just days from the end of the year and we might be looking at shutting things down for the year, but you do so at the risk of losing business. In fact, what you run […].
Partners in Excellence
DECEMBER 31, 2015
As I write this post, I’m 93.2353% toward a goal I set for all of us. It’s simply unacceptable for me not to meet plan, so I need your help. Many of you know that I’ve supported Charity:Water for a number of years. I started this year’s campaign about a week ago. In a very short time, through your generosity, we’ve raised $7925–so far.
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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
ConversionXL
DECEMBER 30, 2015
As an eCommerce site, you likely send emails regularly. Black Friday emails, Valentine’s Day emails, BOGO emails, confirmation emails, thank you emails, reminder emails… the list is endless. Are you getting real results or simply opens / clicks? Are you promoting the right products to the right people at the right time? Generating revenue via email marketing requires strategy.
Hubspot
DECEMBER 26, 2015
This post originally appeared on HubSpot's Sales Blog. To read more content like this, subscribe to Sales. Salespeople don’t hold all of the cards anymore. With a quick Google search and some browsing, people can gather as much information about a product as a salesperson has. As a result, it’s harder for salespeople to demonstrate their expertise. And if they can’t demonstrate expertise, it becomes all the more difficult to establish credibility and eventually build trust.
The Sales Hunter
DECEMBER 28, 2015
What can you learn today? And how can you apply it tomorrow? There is no better teacher than life itself, so I encourage you to have an attitude of continual learning. You will gain valuable perspective that will equip you to not just persevere, but to thrive — in life and in business! Begin […].
Partners in Excellence
DECEMBER 31, 2015
Numbers are the bane of many sales people’s existence. Everyone wants to talk about numbers, but it’s far more fun and easy to talk about our cool products, the flashy features, and all the bells and whistles. Or in conversations with our managers, it’s easier to talk about all the stuff we are doing, or the stuff the customer isn’t doing, than to talk about the numbers.
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Hubspot
DECEMBER 27, 2015
This post originally appeared on Agency Post. To read more content like this, subscribe to Agency Post. With the stress of shopping off our backs until next year, we're taking time to reflect on the success of some of this holiday season's top advertisements. This year, these brands mastered the art of crafting ads that evoked good cheer, the holiday spirit, and even some seasonal disgust.
Hubspot
DECEMBER 31, 2015
"Is that guy wearing leggings?". "We should start a business selling male leggings.". That's all it took. One week later my business partners and I stood freezing in London's Brick Lane Market with 22 pairs of female leggings "branded" with our male leggings brand. But after eight hours in the cold, we saw zero sales. Fast forward two years, and sTitch Leggings was being prominently featured on the Daily Mail -- an article from which we're still converting traffic.
Hubspot
DECEMBER 29, 2015
When the time finally comes to tackle a website redesign, it's difficult to contain the excitement. There are so many things you just can't wait to have put into place! Then come the first steps to making it all happen. Excitement turns to fear and trepidation as you try to craft a plan and put together the resources to turn all of your lofty ideas into reality.
Hubspot
DECEMBER 28, 2015
The arrival of a new year is a time for fresh beginnings. Although we may not all admit to resolutions of healthier lifestyles or less Netflix binges, it is hard to ignore the cultural push to re-evaluate your goals for a more successful year. Likewise, with the close of Q4, now is the time to identify the focus of your marketing team for 2016 and brainstorm fresh ideas for your campaigns.
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Hubspot
DECEMBER 30, 2015
This post originally appeared on Agency Post. To read more content like this, subscribe to Agency Post. For all the fear surrounding ad blocking, there are still a lot of people watching ads. Consider Geico's Unskippable pre-roll ad: It currently has more than 8.1 million views on YouTube. Or look to Android's ad featuring unlikely animal friends: It became the most shared ad of all time , with more than 6.4 million shares.
Hubspot
DECEMBER 29, 2015
Thinking of adding an ecommerce layer to your media brand? If so, your mind is in the right place. With ad revenues on the decline, an online store can be a great way to deliver value to your audiences. Just take a look at how today’s top retailers are attracting and building relationships with their audiences. Fashion brand ModCloth and art supply store Art.com achieve great success through content marketing.
Hubspot
DECEMBER 30, 2015
What are kids looking at when they spend hours a day on their phones? As an education marketer – you want to make sure some of that attention is coming your school's way. With the wealth of school content available to students, you can be sure some schools are getting prospective students' time, so some of it should be yours, right? How do you attract those eyes to your school's website and blog?
Hubspot
DECEMBER 30, 2015
The sheer volume of sales you experience during the holiday season could put you in a very different situation during tax season next year. There are several considerations you’ll have to keep in mind, such as an increase in revenue, locations where you or other staff members work, and potential exemptions. These tips won't make up for advice from an accountant, but these are some things to keep in mind when dealing with sales tax.
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.
Hubspot
DECEMBER 28, 2015
"Am I spending too much time on this?". For marketers, this isn't an uncommon question to struggle with. And a fter questioning myself one too many times, I decided to conduct some research to determine how much time it takes the average marketer to complete a routine task like creating an email, building a list, organizing analytics, etc. Turns out, the data was lacking.
Hubspot
DECEMBER 30, 2015
Not everyone is ready to buy your product or service the first time they come to your site and that’s okay. With the right amount of time and information they will warm up to your brand, assuming they’re the right persona for your product or service, of course. Nurturing campaigns are essential for keeping these people who visit your site but aren't ready to immediately buy engaged with your brand.
The Sales Hunter
DECEMBER 29, 2015
I can’t stress enough the importance of making sure not a single day is wasted. It’s why every day in January is just as important as every day in June or December. Of all the months, I feel January is the most important for one simple reason: It sets the tempo for the year. A […].
Hubspot
DECEMBER 30, 2015
You may not spend much time thinking about your posture when you're getting work done at your desk each day, but it can have a significant long-term impact on your health. Just think about how much time you spend at your desk. Often, you'll be sitting or standing in the same position, hour after hour, day after day, week after week. If your position of choice is hunched over, or puts a strain on your neck, or means you type in a way that stresses out your wrists. then you're might run into some
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