Closing Bigger

AUGUST 31, 2023

This sales podcast episode is on the fundamentals of sales leadership with focus on behavioural change and coaching. I have taken the transcript from the sales podcast episode and am providing it below with minimal formatting or grammatical changes. You can find that at Salesacademy.ca. It’s constantly evolving.

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Salesforce

APRIL 21, 2022

It’s true: Brands are the new thought leaders, and that is not slowing down. Salesforce's Chris Duarte walks you through how to create marketing that really speaks to your audience. If you’re going to create content for your customers, prospects, and partners, then it needs to sound like it all came from the same company.

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Martech

DECEMBER 7, 2021

And the low ROI leads to uncomfortable questions when budget leaders ask why your team is spending so much on software no one uses or isn’t creating value for the business. For example, research shows that sales organizations with less than 75% CRM adoption have noticeably lower win rates and quota attainment.

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Hubspot

APRIL 15, 2021

Webinars are a highly effective tool for moving prospects along the sales funnel. After you’ve loaded them with product and industry knowledge, your prospects become warm leads who can then have fruitful conversations with your sales team. When creating a webinar , the stakes are high. Webinar Invite Best Practices.

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ConversionXL

JANUARY 8, 2021

Some were suggested by our readers; others were recommended by the CXL team. Individuals are honest only to the extent that suits them, including their desire to please others. We put together a (non-comprehensive) list of some of the best marketing books, both new and old, to help you become a better marketer—and a better person.

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Closing Bigger

AUGUST 31, 2023

This sales podcast episode is on the fundamentals of sales leadership with focus on behavioural change and coaching. I have taken the transcript from the sales podcast episode and am providing it below with minimal formatting or grammatical changes. You can find that at Salesacademy.ca. It’s constantly evolving.

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Gong.io

JULY 11, 2022

These are the luxuries afforded to the typical inside sales rep. But aside from the obvious environmental difference, there’s a lot more that separates inside from outside sales teams, and that’s what we’re going to explore here. What is inside sales? . Inside sales vs. outside sales . Ergonomic chair.

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Sales Hacker

JULY 21, 2021

“We’re looking for a strategic rockstar sales rep who knows how to leverage and optimize our customers’ digital transformation to really move the needle!”. There are sales buzzwords that we love and some that we really hate. When you use sales buzzwords correctly, you’ll sound like you’re an industry insider.

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Hubspot

APRIL 9, 2020

You're not executing campaigns just for the sake of it, and you'll struggle to justify your spend without real thought behind what you want to get back from it. Here, we're going to explore the five major goals you should consider when creating and implementing a marketing strategy. You're working towards something.

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Search Engine Land

DECEMBER 28, 2023

The PPC community had a rollercoaster year in 2023. Google stirred things up by shaking cushions and discreetly adjusting ad prices, and the entire industry faced a major shift with the sunset of Universal Analytics, forcing everyone to transition to Google Analytics 4. It’s fair to say that GA4 did not receive the warmest welcome.

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ConversionXL

MARCH 19, 2020

An article on growth and marketing in the middle of a crisis—the current one or any other—can seem tone deaf. Historically, epidemic-inspired slowdowns have behaved differently (but consistently) compared to other causes. Those who came out on top were classified as “leaders.” Tim Stewart, trsdigital. Promotion. Pragmatic.

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SBI

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

JIM: Every company will have unique needs, which means they will prioritize initiatives differently, but one thing remains true across industries: sales teams are the lifeblood of a company, and the leading indicator of a company’s health. But, a quota-crushing sales team isn’t built overnight. JIM: Chorus.ai

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ConversionXL

MARCH 31, 2021

Agencies looking to grow have traditionally relied on fostering strategic relationships to land deals and increase sales. In this article, I’ll outline how to create an agency content strategy that fuels your business development efforts and generates the optimal kind of organic traffic. It involves putting in the work.

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Highspot

JANUARY 19, 2022

Clicking mindlessly through an agonizingly slow video presentation or sitting in a hot, stuffy conference room with dozens of other people listening to a presenter drone on about things you already know. Sales training programs are often like that — but they don’t have to be. Why sales training is important. or a 353% ROI.

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Sales Hacker

AUGUST 22, 2018

On this 1×1 interview with Mark Cranney, the Chief Commercial Officer of SignalFx, we chat about the key elements of sales leadership and his journey to being a top VP of Sales. How to find success in sales management. What criteria to look for in sales leaders. What sets great executives apart.

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Hubspot

MAY 25, 2021

Agile marketing is a strategic approach that focuses on quickly executing projects by working in short sprints. Agile marketing is a strategic marketing approach that prioritizes creating high-value deliverables, working in short, intense bursts to achieve goals, and rapidly iterating. billion — a 226% gain.

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Sales Hacker

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

According to a recent study by HubSpot, 75% of companies say closing more deals is their top sales priority— yet 30% of salespeople say closing deals is getting harder. To be successful in sales, there are multiple critical skills, scores of best practices, and thousands of techniques that impact sales performance.

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Pointclear

OCTOBER 6, 2015

I consider SiriusDecisions to be the gold standard when it comes to best practices in B2B marketing and sales processes. Is ABM the Holy Grail for lead generation or just another black box solution destined to cost a lot of money, distract marketing and end up getting more bad leads to sales faster than ever before?

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Sales Hacker

MARCH 19, 2019

The “Quote Request” Email That Created Expert Connections. Scenario : We wanted to use our blog over at Close as a way to provide upfront value before asking for anything in return from our prospect, for either a partnership or other hands-on collaboration. The result? The prospect ended up asking for a meeting. Why It Works.

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PandaDoc

APRIL 14, 2022

Managing a sales team requires many complex skills. In this alternative list, we have included only tools that fulfill the following criteria: Is able to perform basic document management activities (creating and sharing files and documents). Comparing DocSend and other tools. Who is at fault? What is DocSend?

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Heinz Marketing

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

If you’re not already subscribed to Sales Pipeline Radio , or listening live every Thursday at 11:30 a.m. The show is less than 30 minutes, fast-paced and full of actionable advice, best practices and more for B2B sales & marketing professionals. Spotify , iTunes , Blubrry , Google Play , iHeartRADIO , or Stitcher.

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Lead Fuze

JANUARY 1, 2022

Top 26 Sales Interview Questions and Answers. In this article, you’ll find the 26 most common sales job interview questions that will help you prepare for your upcoming interview. If you are shooting to impress your interviewer and get the position on the spot, these possible sales interview questions are your best bet!

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ConversionXL

APRIL 1, 2019

Your knowledge, in other words, can become a curse—a barrier that keeps you from communicating what customers care about in language they understand. Follow-up research highlights how the curse applies to other fields. You want to position yourself as an industry leader. It’s not inevitable. What is the curse of knowledge?

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Hubspot

AUGUST 18, 2017

Today, planning the actual distribution of the content you've spent so many hours and resources expertly creating is just as critical to your marketing strategy as the quality of the content itself. We analyzed millions of pieces of published content and pored over the results, before we created, designed, and edited this report.

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ConversionXL

MAY 22, 2017

A Brief History of Marketing Technology Software. Though it wasn’t intended, the last two articles I wrote on the PlainFlow blog have formed a series: The Modern SaaS Stack and the Unexploited Amount of Data is a walkthrough that shows how companies use Modern SaaS Stack to cover their Marketing/Support/Sales activities from day-0.

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SalesHandy

MAY 1, 2020

While moving through the sales cycle, sales prospecting comes as its first step and is considered as an essential part. From the famous quote “ Sales prospecting is where the salesperson makes their money. ”, you can easily understand how essential it is for any salesperson to learn the best sales prospecting techniques.

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Score More Sales

APRIL 27, 2012

2) LinkedIn or other warm connection. I don’t want to be someone’s 24 th “talk-to” – I want to be contacted by people who can add value to the work that I do, or who can add value to my life or community. In an inbound marketing world, is there still need to call people? 3 )Have data and knowledge of your prospect’s world.

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Score More Sales

APRIL 27, 2012

2) LinkedIn or other warm connection. I don’t want to be someone’s 24 th “talk-to” – I want to be contacted by people who can add value to the work that I do, or who can add value to my life or community. In an inbound marketing world, is there still need to call people? 3 )Have data and knowledge of your prospect’s world.

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Hubspot

AUGUST 11, 2016

Among other fun facts, I learned: Less than half of employees actually trust their senior managers. And more often than not, it seemed, an employee’s satisfaction -- high or low -- could be traced back to his or her leaders. What creates trust, engagement, and confidence within the workplace? So what makes those numbers strong?

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Veloxy

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Sales is near the the top of that list. In order for salespeople to succeed, they must be proficient at establishing and nurturing value-driven relationships. The question now becomes, how does Sales Artificial Intelligence fit into all this? Does it really play a vital role in sales? Who is Using Sales AI?

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Heinz Marketing

JUNE 1, 2020

If you’re not already subscribed to Sales Pipeline Radio , or listening live every Thursday at 11:30 a.m. The show is less than 30 minutes, fast-paced and full of actionable advice, best practices and more for B2B sales & marketing professionals. This week’s episode is entitled “ What’s your Noble Sales Purpose?

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Hubspot

JANUARY 14, 2015

Sometimes we forget that every successful innovator, leader, and business executive had to start somewhere before getting where they are today. We thought it''d be fun to ask a range of marketing leaders what their first jobs were. Check out what these marketing leaders did in their very first professional jobs.

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Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Women in sales often have a polarizing experience. In the Sales Hacker video series Aha Moments , I asked 10 women: “What is one ‘aha moment’ you’ve had in your sales career?”. The conversations that followed were so authentic and encouraging that we decided to expand this conversation to other badass women in the sales world.

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Heinz Marketing

APRIL 16, 2018

If you miss Sales Pipeline Radio when it airs live on Thursdays (11:30am pst) below (and every Monday) you can read and/or listen in to recent episodes. It’s just 30 minutes long, fast-paced and full of actionable advice, best practices and more for B2B sales & marketing professionals. We will discuss what this means.

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SaaStr

AUGUST 10, 2023

It’s All About The Execution. Whether you’re going from nothing to something or already scaling and thriving beyond $10-100M, healthy, sustainable growth in SaaS is on every founder’s mind. Ideas Are Cheap. How do you build something that has a real shot at making it? “You You avoid building it in a bubble,” says Kimball.

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Veloxy

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Salesforce Adoption Pain Point #1 : Sales representatives report spending 66% of their day performing tedious, non-selling activity in Salesforce. This is a conundrum for most sales managers, as sales productivity is one of the common selling points of the Salesforce CRM platform. Why waste that value?

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Sales Hacker

APRIL 26, 2019

when interviewing for a sales position? You answered the sales interview questions in a way that made you look like a winner. In this article, we’re going to review the 27 most common sales interview questions, PLUS the types of answers your interviewer is looking for, so you can raise the bar on your interviewing skills.

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