Martech

JANUARY 9, 2024

Reaching out directly Many (if not most) creators operate independently, meaning they control their schedule, brand negotiations and communications. Be prepared for negotiation. Rather than specifying a budget right off the bat, give the creator the opportunity to provide their rates and, if needed, negotiate from there.

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Tibor Shanto

JANUARY 25, 2022

A focus on margins requires a different sales culture. How are they selling and negotiating with prospects? Time is a great way to learn about margin, which of your clients generates the most margin per hour/resource? Too many tools without reason leads to sales disablement. Why Upgrade Your Phone?

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SaaStr

OCTOBER 3, 2023

The beauty to sales in SaaS is as sales professionals, for the most part, you aren’t selling a commodity or a fungible product. Yes, there sometimes is a bit of negotiation on price, but even that is usually within a standard range of discounting. This is why the best sales execs have real relationships with their customers.

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Martech

MARCH 21, 2023

It’s worth exploring options or negotiating a better deal with your vendor. For example, in the sales enterprise version of HubSpot, your portal gains automatic enrollment into sequences and team roles. Many software companies are willing to negotiate to keep you as a customer and expand your usage within their platform.

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The 5% Institute

APRIL 29, 2021

If you’re involved in B2B sales , high ticket B2C sales, or consultative selling; one of the key sales skills you’ll need to learn is how to negotiate price effectively. Discussing price and money is an important part of the sales process , and one that you do need to handle quite carefully.

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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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Martech

MARCH 20, 2024

Whether driven by a merger, acquisition, evolving customer needs or a crisis, a rebrand requires significant time and resources. You also may need to adjust your mission, vision and values, requiring input/buy-in from your leadership team and assistance from human resources. However, the ROI can be enormous.

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The 5% Institute

MAY 18, 2023

Negotiations play a vital role in various aspects of our lives, from business deals to personal relationships. To achieve favourable outcomes, negotiators need to be well-prepared and equipped with effective strategies. Introduction Negotiations involve two or more parties striving to reach mutually beneficial agreements.

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The 5% Institute

JUNE 7, 2023

Negotiation strategies are an essential skill that plays a pivotal role in various aspects of life, from business deals to personal relationships. The ability to navigate through negotiations effectively can significantly impact the outcomes and benefits one can achieve. What do you hope to accomplish? What are your priorities?

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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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SaaStr

APRIL 5, 2024

I’m not that great at sales myself (not really), but I am a student of it. A few things I’ve observed about human behavior, negotiation, and good and bad sales processes in SaaS: Customers that expect a discount really expect a discount. One of the top ways to drive up sales is to increase the % of deals that close.

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Partners in Excellence

MARCH 22, 2024

His final sentence sums things up: “Call it sales if you want, but to me, it is connecting, understanding, educating, and solving problems. ” How I Ended Up in Sales – And Why it Worked I never wanted to be in sales. Sales was not a career that was discussed in our house, let alone promoted. I loved it.

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Veloxy

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that the demand for Sales Operations and Research Analysts has spurred a 25% job growth rate —over three times the national average. Sales operations teams analyze and optimize individual and corporate sales strategies. Go here to learn how Sales AI can make your sales life easier.

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The Lost Book of Sales

JANUARY 30, 2024

In the dynamic world of modern sales, success hinges not just on personal skills but on leveraging an array of sophisticated tools. These tools, often underutilized or misunderstood, can dramatically reshape sales strategies and team dynamics in large corporations.

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The 5% Institute

MAY 9, 2023

Are your sales reps unable to meet their quotas and reach their targets? The solution to these problems may lie in providing your sales team with effective B2B sales training topics. Building B2B Relationships B2B sales is all about building relationships and trust with your prospects and customers.

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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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The 5% Institute

MAY 17, 2023

Sales pipelines play a vital role in the success of any sales-driven organization. In this article, we will explore the ins and outs of sales pipelines, their benefits, and how to create and manage them to drive sales success. Qualification Once leads are generated, the next step is to qualify them.

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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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The 5% Institute

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

Sales negotiation is a hot topic for Sales Professionals and Business Owners, because its something that literally can ‘make or break the deal’. Given its importance; Sales Professionals and Business Owners who directly sell their products or services, can become nervous when its time to negotiate.

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criteria for success

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Happy Monday, Let's Talk Sales listeners! Alexandra is the Executive Director at WISE (Women in Sales Everywhere), an organization dedicated to developing the next generation of female sales leaders. In this episode, I talk to Alexandra about diversity in sales. Women in sales, their roles and developing their success.

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Lead Fuze

JULY 7, 2023

From crafting engaging opening questions and personalizing communication to balancing people skills with sales tactics and utilizing Neurolinguistic Programming (NLP) techniques – each aspect plays a crucial role in fostering good rapport. Even when resources are limited, LeadFuze has got your back.

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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. We will also discuss competency assessment and training initiatives for sales teams.

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Salesforce

DECEMBER 19, 2023

In the enterprise world, generative AI has shaken up fields from marketing and sales to service and ecommerce. 11 Time-Saving GPT Prompts for Sales Crafting a good GPT prompt can be deceptively simple, but getting it just right requires nuance that can deliver a big productivity win, especially in sales.

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Salesforce

MARCH 25, 2024

Governments are now recognizing the importance of small and mid-size businesses and are allocating resources and programs to support them. Limited resources often prevent them from performing thorough market research, making it difficult to make informed decisions. Expanding into new markets is another hurdle for SMBs. Shocking, right?

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Sales Hacker

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

In this episode of the Sales Hacker Podcast, we have Hakim Myers , Business Recruiter at Nextdoor , where he recruits for people, finance, and legal functions for startups. Join us for a revealing conversation on sales and talent from the perspective of a recruiter in an executive search firm. Subscribe to the Sales Hacker Podcast.

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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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Salesforce

MAY 23, 2023

For the third year in a row, I had tanked at my sales job at Salesforce. This was 2016, the year I almost quit sales. I reached out to mentors, hired a coach, and took a rigorous sales training course. My sales had never been better. I thought I had to fix my sales. I missed my quota. Instead I had to fix myself.

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Salesforce

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

What you need is an easy-to-understand sales playbook to guide your team to victory. We’ll walk through everything you need to know to create the right mix of winning plays that guide your sales team to big wins. What you’ll learn What is a sales playbook? Learn more What is a sales playbook?

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Heinz Marketing

JULY 28, 2023

By Karla Sanders , Engagement Manager at Heinz Marketing In the fast-paced world of B2B sales and marketing, the key to achieving outstanding results lies in the art of marketing orchestration. Alignment of Sales and Marketing : Effective marketing orchestration bridges the gap between sales and marketing departments.

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Salesforce

AUGUST 25, 2022

Sales reps are the engine that drives your pipeline. But that engine only works when reps get the training they need on the latest tools and sales strategies. Here’s the rub: it’s easy to lose sales momentum if you pull your team away from selling for training. The solution? If not, you can see it in the numbers and adjust.

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Sales Hacker

JANUARY 18, 2021

It’s increasingly rare to have a perfectly linear sales process with a sole decision-maker. For larger deals, there’s going to be some sort of negotiation. Run a crisp process to set you apart from competing sales reps. Resources to answer any questions. Subject: Bluebird Sales: recap, resources, next steps.

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Veloxy

MAY 11, 2023

Now imagine a world where your sales process flows seamlessly, leads never slip through the cracks, and revenue pours in effortlessly. In this article, we’re diving deep into the heart of sales success. Get ready to unlock the secrets that Salesforce and Veloxy hold, as we explore how they revolutionize your sales game.

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Lead Fuze

MAY 26, 2023

Staying abreast of the changing digital landscape is a must for those in sales, recruitment, startups, marketing and small business ownership who want to stay competitive. Sites like 99designs are great resources for finding top-notch graphic designers who can bring your brand vision to life.

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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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Hubspot

JUNE 1, 2023

Negotiate your severance package. Mark Woodbury , a co-founder at Minerva Equity , was a laid-off salesperson a couple of years back, and he says that negotiating his severance package helped him bounce back in his career. For example, if you work for a large company laying off 25% of its workforce, you might be unable to negotiate.

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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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Hubspot

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

It might require some insight, expertise, and materials beyond a conventional sales org's reach. In those cases, it can help to have something called a deal desk in place — a resource that can smooth out the harsher, more convoluted sides of highly complex deals. A deal desk is essentially a sales-supporting brain trust.

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