Anthony Cole Training
JULY 16, 2018
You may recall hearing in one of our videos or reading in one of our blogs the importance of identifying your zebra to build your business. In the unlikely event you did not, the purpose of identifying your zebra is to bring focus and clarity to your prospecting efforts so you don’t end up chasing or pursuing opportunities that aren’t the best use of your most asset. your time.
Hubspot
JULY 19, 2018
With all the joy and excitement of landing a new job, you can feel just as much fear and anxiety. Overcoming your new role’s learning curve and the desire to make a lasting impression on your employer can put a lot of pressure on you. What if you can’t adapt in time? Fortunately, there’s a way to organize and prioritize your time and tasks, helping you seamlessly adapt to your new environment.
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Engage Selling
JULY 19, 2018
Sure, you’ve probably read numerous articles online dedicated to helping you make more sales. You’ve probably seen just as many videos dedicated to being healthy. Rarely though, are the two concepts ever fused.
ConversionXL
JULY 19, 2018
The robots are taking over. They’re going to be better than us, and then steal our jobs, and eventually turn on us and conquer the world. That’s the kind of hyperbolic language you’re probably hearing everywhere today. But some of it is true. Will the skills you’re learning today be obsolete by tomorrow? Is there a point to learning new things if artificial intelligence (AI) is going to do it better?
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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.
Jeff Shore
JULY 19, 2018
By Amy O’Connor. ?Why are we so terrified of buyer objections? We wince, we cringe and do all we can to avoid them. But why? What’s the very worse thing that could happen? They don’t buy! I’ve gotta tell ya, we don’t lose sales by dodging buyer objections. It’s actually the opposite. We lose sales when we sidestep buyer objections. As salespeople, we must learn to embrace buyer objections and recognize the benefits of confidently dealing with them.
Women Sales Pros
JULY 20, 2018
Ever since CEB/Gartner published The Challenger Sale in 2011, the book has attracted much publicity. It provides five different profiles based on research of 6,000 individuals. Challenger. Lone Wolf. Hard Worker. Problem Solver. Relationship Builder. This research indicates that individuals with a Challenger profile will outperform all other profile types.
Technology Sales Today brings together the best content for technology sales professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
SalesLoft
JULY 19, 2018
What enables one sales rep to perform better than another? Is the secret in the process of top sales reps? Recent research (provided by TOPO), Best Practices of Top Performing Sales Reps , explores where sales reps spend their time, what tools they use, and how these daily choices separate top performers from average performers. The habits and tools that sales reps leverage to get their jobs done have a material impact on an organization’s ability to meet revenue targets.
Jeff Shore
JULY 17, 2018
By Jeff Shore. Congratulations. You’ve begun your journey into the wonderful, scary, thrilling, ill-defined, mysterious world of sales. Here’s the bad news: ain’t nobody gonna take you by the hand and tell you how to be successful. That’s also the good news, because it is best left to you to determine how you define success. You will want to figure that out on your own.
Miller Heiman Group
JULY 18, 2018
How satisfied are you with the rollout and adoption of your CRM system? When we ask sales leaders this question, answers often range from “not very” to “not at all.” In our 2018 Sales Operations Optimization Study conducted by CSO Insights, only 47 percent of respondents reported adoption rates of greater than 90 percent. While you might be satisfied if you’ve come anywhere close to that level of adoption, our research and experience in the field suggests that 90 percent adoption is the minimum
Selling Power
JULY 16, 2018
I often write about the sales core competencies in which the best salespeople excel. Now let’s look at the sales core competencies in which the weakest salespeople are the worst.
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
Heinz Marketing
JULY 19, 2018
By Matt Heinz, President of Heinz Marketing. Are you like me and enjoy “How I Work” from Inc Magazine as well as via Lifehacker? We have our very own series, going strong a few years now. We feature a new B2B sales, marketing or business leader here every Thursday answering what have become the standard “ How I Work ” questions. You can catch up on everyone we’ve featured thus far in the “How I Work” series here.
RAIN Group
JULY 17, 2018
Becoming more productive can make a dramatic difference in your work, sales success, and overall happiness. Think about it. How do you feel after a day where you've been exceptionally productive and pushed important projects forward? You feel invigorated, motivated, engaged, and ready for the next challenge. Compare that to an unproductive day where you couldn't focus or spent the entire day working on tasks for others.
SalesHandy
JULY 15, 2018
Everybody who is either doing a job or running a business needs some inspiration now and then. To get that inspiration, direction, and motivation we follow mentors on social media like Twitter, Instagram or LinkedIn influencers. And when it comes to expert advice & motivation, LinkedIn is the best place with over 400 million professionals sharing their stories & lessons.
Understanding the Sales Force
JULY 18, 2018
Some of you might have seen Bryce Harper's incredible last-minute barrage of home runs in the 2018 All-Star game. It's one of the highlights of summer! Today I give you a barrage of my own with three killer videos and a powerful data-packed article.
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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
Selling Power
JULY 18, 2018
Today’s post is by Roderick Jefferson, CEO of Roderick Jefferson & Associates, LLC. You’ve been hired as (or promoted to be) a sales enablement leader. Now what do you do? Where do you focus? How do you evaluate your team – or build a new one? Every company wants a world-class program, but what does world-class sales enablement look like? How many times have you been asked this question?
Openview
JULY 18, 2018
One of the biggest talent management challenges facing sales organizations today is the need to effectively manage a multigenerational workforce. In fact, as Rebecca Knight points out in an article for the Harvard Business Review, this is the first period in history where businesses have had to contend with five generations working side by side. Each generation has its own values, beliefs and preferences.
Engage Selling
JULY 20, 2018
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Hubspot
JULY 18, 2018
Psychology tells us that emotions drive our behavior, while logic only justifies our actions after the fact. Marketing confirms this theory. Humans associate the same personality traits with brands as they do with people -- choosing your favorite brand is like choosing your best friend or significant other. We go with the option that makes us feel something.
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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.
Membrain
JULY 18, 2018
Every year, sales organizations pour millions of dollars and tens of thousands of hours into developing sales strategies, and then sticking them in a binder on a shelf and ignoring them.
criteria for success
JULY 18, 2018
If you have sales reps working remotely, it's important to keep these ideas in mind. As technology progresses, expands, and improves upon itself everyday in the modern era, so does the world around it. As expected, the workplace has been evolving with the times. “Working from home” seemed to be too good to be true. [ ] The post Working Remotely: The Era of the Portable Office and How to Manage It appeared first on Criteria for Success.
Accent Technologies
JULY 18, 2018
Artificial Intelligence in sales enablement is here. But how do you make sure it's supporting your sales strategy and not misguiding it? Learn why the way you leverage AI matters and the dangers of misusing it. In 2014, Accent Technologies set out on a mission to build and assistive technology that actually helps reps sell. It wasn’t a mission to build a CRM but rather an extension of Sales Enablement and a dive into the Artificial Intelligence (AI) realm that would ultimately enhance the CRM.
Outreach
JULY 17, 2018
At Outreach, we believe that salespeople are the lifeblood of any business. They form real connections with prospects through authentic communication and a consultative approach. And that takes the right messaging and content at the right time. That’s why we are excited to announce our new integration with Highspot , a leading enablement solution for high-performing sales teams!
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Membrain
JULY 15, 2018
The art and science of sales leadership is clearly complicated, but the fundamental goals of sales leadership - at least from my observations of complex B2B sales environments - seem to be remarkably consistent:
Hubspot
JULY 19, 2018
Your pricing page is one of the most important parts of your website. It's where all your effort in building a relationship with your customer finally leads to a sale. But I've seen enough badly designed pricing pages to know that some businesses simply don't know how to sell their offer. They either get confused on how much to charge, especially if they offer services, or don't know how to demonstrate value on the price page.
Accent Technologies
JULY 16, 2018
An acquisition doesn’t have to be a disaster. In fact, it could be an excellent thing for everyone involved! But it’s not worth the risk to silently sit back and watch. Take an active role on behalf of your company and ensure this shift is in your best interests. In a previous article , we went over 58 questions you should ask potential vendors when purchasing a sales enablement solution.
Outreach
JULY 18, 2018
Outreach Helped Me Sell Like a Neighbor—From 1,000 Miles Away What’s your territory? At my last job—that is, before I became such an Outreach fan that I joined the company—mine spread from Texas to Florida. That’s a lot of miles (1,300 to be exact), and a lot of time on the road, far from a desk and a cubicle, with my phone and a generic hotel room as my most constant companions.
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.
SalesLoft
JULY 18, 2018
If your organization includes both inside and field (outside) sales professionals, coordination between the two teams is essential. When they work together, it creates a seamless process that promotes collaboration and contributes to overall sales success. To promote collaboration, organizations should invest in a Sales Engagement platform that allows for visibility between the teams, helps prioritize sales leads, and improves time management.
SalesHandy
JULY 15, 2018
Everybody who is either doing a job or running a business needs some inspiration now and then. To get that inspiration, direction, and motivation we follow mentors on social media like Twitter, Instagram or LinkedIn influencers. And when it comes to expert advice & motivation, LinkedIn is the best place with over 400 million professionals sharing their stories & lessons.
Accent Technologies
JULY 19, 2018
Want to learn more about Sales Asset Management technology? Get the run-down of its benefits and capabilities with this brief guide and SiriusDecisions report. Sales Asset Management (SAM) technology has been around for a while now, but if you’re just now coming across the term, you’re not alone. Many enterprise-level organizations find themselves saying “there has to be a better way!
Jeff Shore
JULY 18, 2018
In This Episode of The Buyer’s Mind with Jeff Shore: Womba Mungoya and Jeff talk about what it means to stand out. When you work in a field, where what you sell is a commodity – like insurance – what separates you from your competitor? Unless your competitor is going to admit that you’re better, it’s not as simple as saying, “We’re better.
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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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