Salesforce

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Some retailers may be missing out on opportunities to rev up sales through the end of October. After some years of declining sales, retail’s Halloween season is now the industry’s second biggest retail holiday. billion on costumes, followed by $3.9 Of course, Halloween sales can be challenging. billion on candy.

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Retail Promote Sales Follow-up 105

Sales Gravy

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

In this episode of The Sales Gravy Podcast, Jeb Blount sits down with Andy Matheou from RHM Staffing to dive deep into the challenges and triumphs of selling in the staffing industry. Competitiveness and resilience are essential traits in both sales and personal life, helping individuals push through challenges and setbacks. –

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Cold Call Clients Trust Sales 103

Understanding the Sales Force

APRIL 11, 2025

When I was in the hospital for a week in February, my discharge was delayed by two days because each time they asked me to walk up a flight of stairs, my blood pressure crashed. Good salespeople know that the key to a sales process that will result in a sale, is uncovering their prospects compelling reason to buy.

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Hospitality Sales Prospecting Up-sell 125

Sales Gravy

APRIL 24, 2025

Lets kill the myth: sales coaching isnt just for newbies or underperformers. If you're in sales, you need coaching. Sales is a performance sport. Sales coaching forces you to stop guessing and start fixing. Inconsistent follow-ups? The ego stays in check, the mindset stays sharp, and the momentum stays up.

Sports 98

Sports Referrals Sales Pipeline 98

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. They’ll thank you for it.

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Territory Represent Sales Lead generation 342

Sales Gravy

DECEMBER 29, 2024

As you'll learn in this Monday Money podcast episode and article, these goals are essential to helping you maintain sales discipline throughout your sales year. Whether its a house, a new car, or building up your savings, to-have goals are about acquiring something that enhances your life. To-Do Goals These are experience goals.

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Commission Sales Follow-up CRM 98

Martech

JULY 25, 2024

This approach assumed that targeting a CEO, CFO or CMO would likely result in a sale. Each member may have up to 15 interactions with each vendor under evaluation. The bigger buyer group — the influencers of the sale — do a lot of the work, and sometimes, the person signing the checks is only interested in doing just that.

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B2B Legal CRM Lead generation 133

Veloxy

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Sales teams today spend 70% of their workday on non-selling activities a massive roadblock to hitting quotas. In my experience, the biggest culprits behind this inefficiency are bloated, disconnected sales tech stacks with poor training and low user adoption. Double Sales Productivity in only 1 Minute. Lets dive in.

Product 130

Product CRM Price Objectives and Key Results 130

Sales Gravy

JANUARY 14, 2025

Eric in Lewiston, Maine, asks how to use last years data to create and accurate sales plans and evaluate software tools (like CRMs and ZoomInfo) to make those goals happen. Sales planning is vitalwithout a roadmap, youre just hoping your revenue targets magically come to life. Success in sales is about balance across the entire funnel.

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Appointment Cross-sell CRM Pipeline 98

Veloxy

DECEMBER 21, 2021

The new year is upon us, and along with it comes new sales resolutions. One of the most popular sales resolutions for 2022 will be a commitment to reduce non-selling activity. Did you know that most salespeople spend over 60% of their time not selling. Streamline sales processes tied to Salesforce, and save time.

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Tradeshows Contract Sales Contact 348

Tibor Shanto

AUGUST 5, 2021

In sales the go to is often sports, and one can understand why. With nearly half of B2B reps missing quota , it follows that they are failing to deliver value to their prospects. It start with how sellers think about time; which is why in sales, time is value not money. By Tibor Shanto. Customer Value Management.

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Objectives and Key Results Sales CRM Prospecting 293

Veloxy

JANUARY 2, 2024

As a sales leader, your efforts directly impact the company’s stability and growth. However, with increasing competition combined with a limited budget and sales personnel, reaching your quotas can be challenging. However, it’s not due to a lack of effort by the sales team.

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Product Territory Objectives and Key Results Sales 246

Martech

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Gather your data: Collect all relevant expenses related to sales and marketing for the period you are analyzing. Sales expenses: Salaries, commissions, bonuses, and overhead costs for the sales team. Calculate total costs: Add up all the expenses gathered in Step 1 to get the total cost of sales and marketing.

Customers 112

Customers Commission Customer Relationship Management Retail 112

ClickFunnels

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

The post How To Use The Sales Funnel Approach To Improve Your Business appeared first on ClickFunnels. You need a sales funnel. Here’s what we are going to discuss today: The #1 mistake people make when selling online. The traditional AIDA sales funnel vs. the modern Value Ladder sales funnel. Elmo Lewis.

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Sales Up-sell Follow-up Price 255

ClickFunnels

OCTOBER 22, 2021

The post 11 Tips For Building An Explosive Sales Funnel appeared first on ClickFunnels. And a sales funnel is just a systematic way of creating these direct response marketing experiences — except it’s done online and on autopilot. Here are some tips for creating explosively successful sales funnels. Drive High-Quality Traffic.

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Objectives and Key Results Sales Non-Profits Follow-up 248

Iannarino

JULY 19, 2021

The Gist: The legacy approaches to the sales conversation have created a form of commoditization. For salespeople who want to be treated as partners, there is a new sales conversation that creates greater value. Here is the order in which sales conversations were (and mostly still are) conducted in legacy approaches to B2B sales.

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Conversion Clients Sales Presentation 334

ClickFunnels

NOVEMBER 21, 2021

The post How To Create A Powerful Digital Marketing Sales Funnel appeared first on ClickFunnels. Then you need a powerful digital marketing sales funnel. Want Russell To Teach You How To Build Your First Sales Funnel? Introduction to Sales Funnels. What is a Sales Funnel? The AIDA Sales Funnel. Elmo Lewis.

Sales 256

Sales Pitch Lead generation Niche 256

Veloxy

MAY 4, 2021

Once upon a time, a clever sales rep sent out a nicely crafted email to dozens of prospects. Many companies have been using this and many other sales acceleration techniques to move customers through the sales cycle and reach a purchase decision. Benefits of Sales Email Tracking. Sauvik Sarkar.

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CRM Technique Follow-up Sales 279

SaaStr

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Selling to developers and technical audiences requires a different approach than traditional B2B SaaS sales. In a recent SaaStr Workshop Wednesday , Komodor CRO Jim Hunnewell who also previously led sales at companies like GitHub, shared his first-hand experience and insights for successfully selling to engineering teams.

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Engineering Sell Technical Sales B2B 116

Martech

OCTOBER 22, 2024

As we approach 2025, B2B marketers increasingly adopt data-driven strategies to refine their lead management processes and ensure they deliver sales-ready leads optimally. A well-designed lead scoring model enables sales teams to focus on leads most likely to convert, enhancing efficiency and revenue potential.

Cross-sell 123

Cross-sell Lead generation GTM Territory 123

Cerebral Selling

FEBRUARY 23, 2025

When it comes to sales discovery, reps are often trained to ask basic, surface-level questions about the customers needs. Most sales reps start with product or process-focused questions like What are you doing today? But the truth is customers dont wake up thinking about products or processes. What made you decide to look at us?

Customers 130

Customers Objection handling Strategize Drivers/motivators 130

Veloxy

JUNE 23, 2021

The pandemic has contributed a lot to sales transformation. For most companies, selling virtually has become the new norm. And although some have taken to virtual selling like a fish to water, more and more businesses are struggling to adjust. So, how can we work on fixing a lot of these virtual selling challenges?

Sell 317

Sell Education CRM Up-sell 317

Anthony Cole Training

AUGUST 9, 2024

In selling, you should have various rules of engagement when it comes to cultivating a prospect. They do not follow any rules of engagement. When they do that, they commit one of the cardinal sins of selling. They wind up wasting their time. Across the country, most salespeople just chase prospects.

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Prospecting Up-sell Follow-up Start-ups 333

Sales Pop!

MARCH 17, 2023

Sales enablement is a process that helps businesses equip their sales teams with the resources, tools, and information they need to improve their performance and close more deals. In today’s competitive market, sales enablement has become an essential strategy for any business that wants to stay ahead of the competition.

Cross-sell 238

Cross-sell Technique Sales Pipeline 238

Sales Gravy

APRIL 10, 2025

But let me give it to you straight: Sales isnt won with hacks. The Fancy Stuff Is Failing You We see it all the timesalespeople hiding behind automation tools, social selling gimmicks, and relationship-building fluff. Youre avoiding real sales conversations because theyre uncomfortable. Follow-up calls. Warm calls.

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Closing Objection handling Cold Call Contract 87

Search Engine Land

AUGUST 14, 2024

If you haven’t been keeping up with the role of automation and AI in lead gen advertising, this article includes advice and experiences on: Managing your ad strategy. Aligning marketing and sales efforts. AI tools to help you level up fast. Sales process. How often do we follow up? Lower risk of error.

CRM 116

CRM Campaign Niche Negotiate 116

Sales Pop!

OCTOBER 18, 2021

It is curious as to why many people in the sales profession ignore conventional wisdom. Time and again, we witness people cutting off others as they speak, making assumptions that have no bearing, and focusing on the sale while ignoring the prospective customer staring them in the face. Focus On The Smooth Sale.

Referrals 237

Referrals Sales Repeat business Drivers/motivators 237

Martech

OCTOBER 25, 2024

You can use them to promote events, keep leads engaged, follow up with customers and much more. Instead, set up a sequence to do it for you, making sure people don’t forget about your event and increasing attendance. Then, follow up with a recording link and a quick survey to get feedback.

Appointment 121

Appointment Follow-up Contact Start-ups 121

Veloxy

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Open ended sales questions are a crucial aspect of the sales process. Additionally, we’ll cover some of the common mistakes to avoid when asking open ended sales questions. What are open ended sales questions? What are open ended sales questions? Why should you ask open ended sales questions?

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Objectives and Key Results Sales Objection handling Follow-up 246

Sales Pop!

MAY 26, 2023

Sales enablement is a process that helps businesses equip their sales teams with the resources, tools, and information they need to improve their performance and close more deals. In today’s competitive market, sales enablement has become an essential strategy for any business that wants to stay ahead of the competition.

Objectives and Key Results 241

Objectives and Key Results Cross-sell Sales Strategize 241

Iannarino

MARCH 2, 2023

This sales strategy has been part of B2B sales processes and is practiced by sales reps in many sales organizations. This strategy is still effective, as recognizing the prospective buyer's pain points allows for a good and effective sales conversation.

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B2B Contact Clients Entertainment 286

ClickFunnels

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

The post Ultimate Guide To Sales Funnel Copywriting appeared first on ClickFunnels. Words sell. Amidst the 171,000 words in the English language, it can take years to develop the instincts needed to choose the right words when copywriting for a sales funnel. What is sales funnel copywriting? Is it trying to sell products?

Sales 241

Sales Follow-up Conversion Up-sell 241

Veloxy

DECEMBER 28, 2023

The world of sales is vast, and if you’re a sales professional, you’ve likely been exposed to both inside and outside sales roles. However, if you’re considering a transition to outside sales or simply want to elevate your field selling game, you’re in the right place.

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Outside Sales Cold Call Represent Objectives and Key Results 242

ClickFunnels

DECEMBER 8, 2021

The post How To Effectively Create An Email Sales Funnel appeared first on ClickFunnels. Want to build an effective email sales funnel? Here’s what we are going to discuss today: What is a sales funnel? What is the Value Ladder sales funnel? How to build a Value Ladder sales funnel in five steps. Continue reading….

Sales 263

Sales Lead generation Price Follow-up 263

Sales Pop!

AUGUST 1, 2023

Amazon is by far the largest e-commerce in the US, making up more than 37% of the US e-commerce market. If you aren’t already selling on Amazon, you’re missing out on a lot. We’ve compiled a list of some of the most actionable tips you can follow to succeed on Amazon. This is where we come in. Let’s dive into the list.

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E-commerce Price Sales Up-sell 233

ClickFunnels

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

The post The Sales Funnel Basics: Master These 9 Core Concepts First appeared first on ClickFunnels. Not just because we’re going to talk about the basics of sales funnels , but because that’s what you want to learn about. Build Your 1st Sales Funnel FREE With ClickFunnels! That means buying, signing up, or opting in.

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Follow-up Sales Contact Price 244

ClickFunnels

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

We will also share a different chart that we believe is a much better way to visualize your sales funnel. Want to get clarity on how to effectively sell online? Moreover, paid advertising is also a great way to optimize your sales funnel for conversions. That’s how you can 2x, 5x, or even 10x your sales funnel profits.

Lead generation 289

Lead generation Process Cross-sell Up-sell 289