Sales Gravy

DECEMBER 19, 2024

In this episode of The Sales Gravy Podcast, discover how Alex Niswander used the Fanatical Prospecting framework to maximize outreach and build meaningful client relationships. Learn about creative touchpoints, High-Intensity Prospecting call blocking (HIPs), and actionable tips to fill, move, and close your sales pipeline effectively.

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Tibor Shanto

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Even that can be open to interpretation, I know a number of B2B sellers who have success prospecting on Saturday. I understand people trying to be as efficient as possible by pinpoint the best time to make prospecting calls. The idea is sound, but in many instances leads to less prospecting and an excessive amount of “figuring out.”.

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Sales Pop!

JANUARY 7, 2025

Enthusiasm The first indicator prospects and clients observe for whether to conduct business is the sincerity plus enthusiasm in our voice. The tipping point is the extra effort we go to reveal knowledge concerning their latest company updates and follow up with related questions. Dont give up find a better way!

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Sales Pop!

JANUARY 25, 2025

Selling online isnt what it used to be. Weve spent years helping businesses boost their sales by standing out online. Below, youll learn how to identify your unique selling points, communicate them effectively, and turn them into real sales advantages. Dont require lengthy sign-ups or excessive personal information.

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Iannarino

AUGUST 3, 2021

That first meeting can end with you impressing your client by using their time wisely and making the experience a valuable one, moving both of you forward in the sales conversation. But if you’re not careful you can repel your prospective client, courtesy of the legacy approach to sales that creates no real value.

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Understanding the Sales Force

MAY 15, 2025

When I was growing up there was a well-traveled road with eight gas stations next to each other, and there were non-stop price wars with prices ranging from 17.9 Wouldnt it be easier for everyone if the prices were rounded up to the next full cent? Speaking of gasoline, what about the pricing? cents to 19.9 cents per gallon.

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Hubspot

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Sales is, in large part, the art of developing trust in a tight window — making credibility one of the most valuable assets you can have when engaging with prospects. With that said, cultivating and projecting credibility can be extremely tricky in a sales engagement. Check out what they had to say!

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ClickFunnels

MAY 13, 2025

The post Simple Steps for Creating Your First Sales Funnel appeared first on ClickFunnels. Want to build a sales funnel in less time than it takes to binge-watch a season of your favorite TV show? In just 3 hours, you can set up a funnel that turns clicks into customers—no technical skills required. Create a Clear Strategy 2.

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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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Understanding the Sales Force

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Jack’s eyes lit up. As I pivot to selling, please watch this two-minute video before continuing the article. When prospecting doesn’t take place on a daily basis, salespeople fail to build their pipelines. The answer depends on a salesperson’s Sales DNA. He was all in! Incentives work.

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Iannarino

FEBRUARY 27, 2022

What is the best sales approach for B2B sales? Is it "Solutions Selling" or perhaps "Spin Selling?" Is it some seemingly new approach that is really an old pig with touched-up lipstick? Challenger?

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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.

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Iannarino

JUNE 24, 2021

. “Do whatever it takes” sounds like a good way to succeed in sales , until you recognize that there are no constraints or guardrails. Here are five better ways to enhance your success without selling your soul. Your personal development is critically important in sales, but so is your professional development.

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Sales Gravy

OCTOBER 24, 2024

On this episode of The Sales Gravy Podcast, JBJ sits down with Amy Franko, a sales expert specializing in the mid-market, to discuss pipeline velocity, qualifying deals, and the importance of asking the right questions in sales. Balancing Quality and Speed: Sales teams often struggle to balance quality with pipeline velocity.

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Hubspot

APRIL 30, 2025

Most salespeople face the same persistent challenge: Their prospects lack urgency. Often, they end up offering huge discounts with expiration dates. While this technique might result in an initial sale, I advise against it because the companys margins and the reps commission bonus both take a hit. Lying is no way to make a sale.

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Sales Gravy

DECEMBER 25, 2024

In this episode of The Sales Gravy Podcast, take a look back at the best insights from the year. These moments arent just memorable, theyre actionable advice that sales professionals can take into 2025 to thrive in an ever-evolving landscape. Leading with empathy and emotional intelligence helps uncover the real problems you can solve.

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Partners in Excellence

OCTOBER 1, 2024

It helps us research our customers, prepare emails, actually do the outreach, plan calls, manage many of our responses, update CRM, understand our numbers, alert us to new opportunities, …… It seems each day, we see parts of our jobs that AI can do better than us, freeing up our time, making us more productive.

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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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ClickFunnels

MAY 6, 2025

The post 10 Smart Sales Funnels to Power Your Business Growth appeared first on ClickFunnels. Your sales funnel is more than a marketing tool—it’s your business growth engine. What Are Sales Funnels, and Why Are They Important? Sales Funnel Stages 10 Funnels That Drive Results 1. Sales Letters 2. Memberships 3.

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Veloxy

JUNE 24, 2021

Crafting a killer sales pitch? You need to exude a calm, confident demeanor when trying to reach out to prospects. If you don’t, your audience will pick up on it and won’t trust or value what you’re saying. If you’re looking to really drive a point home, why not try walking a few steps to your prospect? Eye Contact.

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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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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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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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Veloxy

AUGUST 10, 2021

AI and machine learning have given wings to digital sales and marketing techniques. Not only does this make them more effective, it also boosts the chance of sales conversion. Research already shows that over 40% of sales and marketing teams wholly recognize the importance of AI. How to Improve Sales Processes with AI.

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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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Sales Gravy

MAY 1, 2025

Here's the brutal truth: Self-awareness is the ultimate sales skill. We obsess over skills like closing techniques, objection handling, and prospecting cadence. Sales Without Self-Awareness is a Wrecking Ball Lets get honest. Sales is a what s-happening-today game. Am I showing up with certainty or neediness?"

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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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Cerebral Selling

JANUARY 6, 2023

Email prospecting is one of the simplest and most widely-used strategies for generating sales leads. So when it comes to email prospecting, how can you ensure you break through the noise, hook prospects in, and move your deals forward? If you think every email you send to a prospect lands in their inbox, think again!

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Sales Gravy

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

In sales - especially in product knowledge training - were taught from day one how to pitch, how to present, and how to overcome objections. But too often we forget one of the most basic truths in sales: The more you listen, the more you learn. Silence shutting up and listening is your secret weapon.

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Iannarino

MARCH 2, 2023

—The Earl of Chesterfield For as long as anyone can remember, salespeople have been trained to identify their prospective clients’ problems and their implications. This sales strategy has been part of B2B sales processes and is practiced by sales reps in many sales organizations.

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Sales Pop!

MARCH 30, 2025

We all know about team selling, dont we? But in engaging your selling team as effectively as possible, never neglect to focus on one of enterprise sellings top challenges team buying! In the SMB world, you often have the advantage of direct interaction with the prospect organizations owner or president. Really hurt you.

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Salesforce

DECEMBER 19, 2024

But when you treat every loss as a failure, youre missing out on a chance to build a more motivated, productive, and effective sales team. Make your enablement about results, not effort Close your revenue gaps and get more out of every rep with Sales Programs delivered in your CRM.

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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?

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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. They’ll thank you for it.

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Hubspot

JANUARY 8, 2025

Youre selling something to someone who just wouldnt budge. Somehow, the deal slips through your fingers, and so does the prospect. If I just described a familiar struggle one you might know all too well Im here to share a solution that might be the answer to your prayers: Gap selling. Table of Contents: What is gap selling?

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Iannarino

JULY 2, 2021

The Gist: Gary Klein offers a useful lens to think about your power in a sales conversation. The book is about how people make decisions under pressure, but it also helps clarify what is necessary to an insight-based, modern sales approach. Certain insights are only available to those who have the expertise to acquire them.

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Understanding the Sales Force

FEBRUARY 1, 2025

There is another one we should discuss, and that’s when a sales leader has a Non-Supportive Buy Cycle with an attribute of needing to think things over. When appearing as a negative, those three attributes prevent salespeople from selling value. Back to the sales leaders. Pretty amazing, isn’t it? Want some help ?

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