Hubspot

AUGUST 21, 2023

Price negotiation is central to virtually every sales process, and understanding how to properly prepare for one can be a big help in reducing stress and improving results — especially if you're new to the process. 10 Key Steps to Preparing for a Successful Price Negotiation 1. Confirm that there is actually a deal to negotiate.

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Sales Hacker

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

Negotiating is one of the most important skills salespeople can develop, yet it’s often overlooked. Which is a real problem… Because after you’ve put effort and resources into researching and creating a solid pitch and proposal, it only makes sense to come to the table prepared to negotiate with the prospect.

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PandaDoc

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Sales prospecting acts as the first stage in the sales process. B2B sales organizations may often find that this process is highly time-consuming and requires significant investments in manual labor. And poorly managed prospecting lists will result in seller fatigue. B2B sales prospecting in a nutshell.

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Hubspot

OCTOBER 3, 2022

I'd also spent the morning reading up on BATNA, so I could relate. Here, we'll discuss why BATNA is an invaluable part of the selling process. Plus, how you can leverage BATNA's key negotiation tactics to ensure your business and your customers are both benefitting from a deal. But I never knew it as BATNA. BATNA Example.

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Sales Hacker

DECEMBER 6, 2019

If you confuse objection handling and negotiating , you could be losing sales. . In this article, we’ll look at what objection handling and negotiating are (and what they aren’t). Then we’ll go in-depth to look at 5 techniques for handling objections and sales negotiation, so you always walk away with a win.

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ClickFunnels

OCTOBER 6, 2021

The post How To Sell Anything – A Practical Guide To Better Sales appeared first on ClickFunnels. Jordan Belfort and his blockbuster movie, The Wolf of Wallstreet, popularized the idea of being able to sell anything to anyone, a la “sell me this pen.”. Of course, that’s an oversimplification of the sales process.

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The 5% Institute

AUGUST 19, 2019

An important ingredient in your successful sales recipe playbook, is having the ability to negotiate with your prospects. In this article, we’re going to look at some negotiation strategies and tactics to help you win more sales. 4 x Negotiation Strategies And Tactics To Win More Sales.

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Sales Hacker

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

When it comes to negotiation, the goal isn’t a win… What you want is a win-win. True negotiations are all about coming to a mutual agreement on something where both parties feel like they got something out of the deal. Contrary to popular belief, you don’t “win” a negotiation by making the other person lose.

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Tibor Shanto

AUGUST 17, 2021

But in reality, and in sales it will almost always work against you. In my experience, usually, the best choice, is no choice; provide the best option to shorten and win more sales. Choice Prospecting. As always there is a difference in prospecting and selling. By Tibor Shanto. Buyer Remorse.

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Salesforce

OCTOBER 10, 2023

It’s no different in sales — only instead of game rules, you use a sales cycle to make sure you’re following the right steps at the right time. Let’s take a look at the stages of a sales cycle, and how you can use it to secure regular deal wins. What you’ll learn: What is a sales cycle?

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Salesmate

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Your sales success is dependent on your ability to handle and convert prospects into paying customers. Like all fingers of the hand aren’t the same, even the sales world is filled with different types of prospects. A good understanding of different kinds of prospects can help in developing successful strategies.

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Cerebral Selling

JANUARY 14, 2023

This guest post was written by Alex Cook , Manager, Enterprise Sales at Klue. Year-end can be the most exciting time in sales. And when reps struggle to see the path to their number they may slowly give up, blaming things outside of their control. What type and quality of prospecting outreach is the rep doing?

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Gong.io

DECEMBER 27, 2021

We analyze sales conversations and deals using AI, then share the results to help you close more revenue. Like the deadly simple negotiation mistake preventing you from winning deals. . And the (counter intuitive) ideal length for a follow-up prospecting email. By analyzing MILLIONS of sales data points.

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Hubspot

DECEMBER 13, 2023

When I think about different types of sales calls, some of the first terms that come to mind are terms like warm calling or cold calling. Sales professionals not only convert prospects into buyers, they hold the power to negotiate, upsell, and even problem-solve after the initial purchase is made.

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Hubspot

APRIL 26, 2023

After all, you've spent time, energy, and resources building a relationship — and giving up means you have nothing to show for it. And even if you manage to convince a poor-fit prospect to buy, you're setting yourself up for an unhappy customer relationship and a potential hit to your reputation.

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Lead Fuze

JUNE 27, 2023

If there’s one thing I’ve learned from my years on the front lines of sales at Close, it’s that discovery questions are the superpower that separates the average sales reps from the superstars. And I want to turn you into a sales superhero. So, buckle up. Understanding Sales Discovery Sales Discovery.

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Salesmate

OCTOBER 15, 2020

A dried-up sales pipeline is an unpleasant sight that most sales reps dread. Several sales managers and reps are aware of the buzzword “sales pipeline”. Sadly without a healthy pipeline achieving sales goals becomes a more challenging task. They are the ones who succeed in sales.

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Veloxy

AUGUST 31, 2023

You’re not the only outside sales rep feeling that way. This article doesn’t list every outside sales strategy under the sun. These are tactics that have helped outside sales professionals grow their pipeline by 300% in one month. Here’s a mentality that top-tier outside sales gurus have.

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Salesforce

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

You’ve done your customer research, made prospecting calls, and connected with a potential buyer. Sail to close in record time Use our Sales Engagement tool to jump on hot leads fast with ready-to-go email templates, AI-generated customer insights, and recommendations for next deal actions. If so, you have a lead worth following up on.

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Highspot

JANUARY 9, 2024

What makes it more complicated is that 90% of buyers don’t follow a linear sales funnel path , leaving sales reps little to no room for mistakes. This makes B2B sales training more important than ever. What Does the B2B Sales Process Look Like? What Is B2B Sales Training? What is B2B Sales Training?

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Salesmate

JULY 8, 2020

Sales professionals generally visualize customer acquisition through the stages of a sales pipeline. Sales strategies can be applied at each stage of that process to help turn a qualified lead into money *ahem* a customer. Understanding how your sales pipeline is working is vital if you want to optimize your revenue generation.

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The Sales Hunter

APRIL 19, 2012

The phone rang and on the other end was a salesperson who, after introducing himself to me, quickly rattled off what it was he was selling. I interrupted him to let him know I had zero interest in what he was selling. Negotiating with the prospect or offering a discount to a prospect to entice a sale is absolutely pathetic.

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Sales Hacker

JANUARY 12, 2023

Selling more, earning more, and one-upping your 2022 self. Which is why selling better always leaves you at the bottom. Selling different. The point is: If you want uncommon results — revenue that’s literally unmatched by anyone else on the leaderboard — then you’ll need to develop a set of uncommon sales practices.

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Highspot

OCTOBER 23, 2023

The success of the launch relies on a shared strategy across various teams, including sales, product managers, customer support, product marketing, event management, and more. Sales enablement is pivotal in this endeavor. Boost Sales and Revenue Revenue growth is often the most tangible outcome of a successful product launch.

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Spiro Technologies

JULY 14, 2022

Conversations between salespeople and their prospects range from the mundane to the dramatic, as the complexity of human interaction is usually on full display. Exceptional salespeople don’t fear these conversations and are happy to follow them wherever they lead, while remaining focused on their end goal: getting a prospect to sign.

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Lead Fuze

JUNE 28, 2023

Understanding how to become a sales rep can open doors to a rewarding and lucrative career. This job necessitates a blend of abilities, training, and qualities that let an individual to thrive in the aggressive sales landscape. We will delve into different types of sales roles and the qualifications required for each.

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Highspot

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Explore a range of sales process examples and learn how to align with the customer’s journey for better buyer engagement , relationships, and sales success. What is a Sales Process? Sales Methodology Sales Process Examples Sales Process Mistakes to Avoid Mastering Your Sales Process With Highspot What is a Sales Process?

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Hubspot

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

No one knows what it’s like to work in sales better than those in the trenches of the day-to-day — salespeople trying to hit their numbers while battling the ups and downs of the job. If you’re thinking about a career in sales, you probably want to hear the cold, hard truths about sales and what it entails.

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Sales Hacker

MARCH 12, 2021

Every sales professional has a unique way of approaching the sales process. But you’ll find that the stages of their sales processes are strikingly similar. Your sales pipeline consists of every stage of the sales process. 5 sales pipeline stages to keep your eye on. Why the sales process matters.

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Salesforce

APRIL 18, 2023

Welcome to #Salesblazer Q&A, a column by sales pros, for sales pros. Get answers to your burning questions about the best ways to sell, learn, and grow in this ever-changing field. Dear Salesblazer: What is generative AI and how will it affect sales reps’ jobs over the next year? Have a question? Ask it here.

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Highspot

JANUARY 3, 2024

Whether you’re a seasoned sales manager or a frontline rep hustling for results, we get it – the struggle is real. Read on to discover how reps can confidently approach each closing conversation with closing sales training that works. What is Sales Closing and Why Is It Important How Does the Sales Closing Process Work?

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Lead Fuze

JUNE 30, 2023

Creating a need in sales is an art that requires strategic planning and execution. Grasping the knack of stirring up customer interest is a must for sales professionals, entrepreneurs, and small business proprietors wishing to maximize their revenue. How to Create a Product Need What are the 5 Selling Techniques?

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The 5% Institute

JUNE 15, 2023

In today’s competitive business landscape, companies rely heavily on sales consultants to drive revenue and ensure customer satisfaction. Understanding these sales consultant duties will streamline your consulting activities with clarity. The fundamental sales consultant duties are all based around these key areas.

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Hubspot

AUGUST 14, 2023

Welcome to "The Pipeline" — a new weekly column from HubSpot, featuring actionable advice and insight from real sales leaders. In worst-case scenarios, you can lose the sale completely if the buyer’s concerns reach a level that you can’t overcome. An outreach email sets the tone for your entire sales process.

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The Sales Hunter

FEBRUARY 4, 2012

Mark’s Insights on SALES MOTIVATION. Mark’s Insights on PROSPECTING. Mark’s Insights on PROSPECTING. Sales Articles. Selling a Price Increase. Negotiation. Sales Motivation. Phone Sales Tips. Sales Development. Sales Call Best Practices. Retail Sales Trends.

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The 5% Institute

JUNE 19, 2023

In the world of business, the terms “sales” and “selling” are often used interchangeably. So what is sales vs selling? While they are closely related, understanding the difference between sales and selling can have a profound impact on the success of your business. What is Sales?

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Highspot

JANUARY 19, 2022

Sales training programs are often like that — but they don’t have to be. When done right, they can improve your team’s performance and help you move closer to your sales goals. Why sales training is important. The different types of sales training programs. The 15 best sales training programs.

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