Highspot

MAY 3, 2024

Imagine that only 28% of your sales reps expect to hit quota. As a sales leader, you’d probably scoff at this. But according to Salesforce, this is the reality for many businesses, and the pressure to hit revenue targets has companies looking to improve sales processes to boost performance. What is Revenue Enablement?

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Veloxy

JUNE 23, 2021

As any business will attest, there’s no greater feeling than when your company grows and reaches a point where you need to expand your inside sales team. Naturally, more salespeople means more sales which translates to more revenue. According to the Harvard Business Review, the average annual turnover in sales is about 30%.

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Salesforce

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Most likely, your mobile team is already doing this without much guidance or forethought. Supercharge field service with AI Learn what high-performing service teams are doing with AI and automation to boost field service productivity. They also know that customer trust can lead to more sales.

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Service Growth Cross-sell Appointment 105

Veloxy

MAY 24, 2023

Mastering sales velocity is essentail for driving revenue growth in today’s competitive business landscape. Sales velocity measures the SPEED at which deals move through your sales pipeline, resulting in shorter sales cycles, higher conversion rates, and increased revenue generation. Need help with Sales Velocity?

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Highspot

MARCH 26, 2024

Whether you’re launching a new product, implementing new sales strategies, or upskilling your team, sales training and coaching will always be of utmost importance. Oftentimes, sales managers won’t have the bandwidth to set up personalized training and coaching sessions for each rep on their team.

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PandaDoc

APRIL 3, 2023

Training your team requires providing them with more than a manual and a few workshops before sending them out into the field. In fact, if that’s your current sales training program, all of that hard work and education could be forgotten by your team in just a few months. Start a free trial 3.

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Salesforce

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Channel sales — or selling through partners — represents 75% of the world’s commerce, according to Forrester. This approach helps companies accelerate sales and grow revenue without adding to their headcount, a move that’s increasingly important during economic uncertainty. What you’ll learn: What is channel sales?

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Manufacturing Retail Territory Sales 111

Partners in Excellence

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

I asked my question because I believe being really interested in selling is a necessary but not a sufficient condition to be successful in SALES. One can be interested in selling but for the wrong reasons, which then becomes a hindrance for sales success. To answer even your first question:” Are you interested in Sales?”

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Martech

MARCH 1, 2024

As buying shifts online and marketing takes on some traditional sales roles, retaining existing customers is essential for driving growth and profits. B2B retention marketing finally has its day For as long as I’ve been in B2B marketing (don’t ask), lead generation and new-account acquisition have been the top priority for marketers.

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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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Highspot

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Sales operations teams frequently encounter hurdles such as juggling too many tasks, outdated procedures, insufficient data management, and communication breakdowns. When sales performance starts slipping, it’s a call to action for a sales operations strategy makeover. As a result, data silos emerge.

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Objectives and Key Results Cross-sell Sales Strategize 52

Salesforce

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Sales great Zig Ziglar once wrote, “If you aim at nothing, you will hit it every time.” ” That’s the struggle of every team without clear sales targets: no clarity, no progress, no growth. See how it works What are sales targets? Why are sales targets important?

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Highspot

JANUARY 4, 2024

Achieving revenue targets can be tricky, and it’s tempting to overlook training. Yet, neglecting it might be what’s holding your team back. A sales training strategy is your blueprint to equip sales teams with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel.

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PandaDoc

MAY 9, 2024

Sales velocity is a robust metric used by sales managers for good reason. It presents a snapshot of how your entire sales process is performing. This guide will explain the sales velocity formula and what it means for your business. Sales enablement tools like CRM platforms help increase sales velocity.

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Pipeline Legal Objectives and Key Results Lead generation 52

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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APACSMA

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Thriving in the sales profession requires constant adaptation to new challenges. Overcoming Sales Challenges Thriving in sales means embracing constant adaptation to evolving challenges. Embrace Adaptability: In the ever-changing realm of sales, adaptability is crucial. Proactivity is key. Persistence is key.

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Cross-sell Inside sales Account management Strategize 52

criteria for success

MAY 17, 2022

If you’re in the process of building a winning sales training program for your team, you've come to the right place. Here at Criteria for Success, we help companies strengthen their sales teams and build out training processes that ensure sales best practices are being put to use. Acceleration.

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SalesLoft

MARCH 28, 2024

In fact, he sees the partnership between Advanced and Salesloft as something that has shaped his company’s approach to vendor management overall. During the London leg of Saleslove on Tour, we sat down with Rob to hear what he had to say about how impact can drive both ways between customers and vendors, and also how that leads to success.

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Technology Technology Gaming Trust 90

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. The trick is knowing what training program and techniques to use. Why sales training is important.

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Technique Negotiate Pitch Inside sales 92

Sales Pop!

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

The concept of customer service has evolved from a post-sale afterthought to a key driver of business success. But why is this shared responsibility crucial, and how can sales teams lead this collaborative effort? Yet, only 54 percent say it generally feels like sales, service, and marketing don’t share information.

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Service Customers CRM Campaign 59

Lead Fuze

JULY 3, 2023

Managing a remote sales team effectively is no small feat. This blog post aims to equip you with comprehensive knowledge on how to manage a remote sales team, ensuring optimal performance and productivity.

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CRM Lead generation Trust Sales 52

Highspot

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Sales training can be like sailing the high seas – an always-on adventure where focus, navigation, and teamwork are vital. We’ve curated a collection of the best sales training tips so you can build a program that will put wind in your team’s sails to navigate an uncertain selling landscape and outperform every quarter.

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Partners in Excellence

MARCH 4, 2024

Unlike a love-at-first-sight experience, my affection for selling developed over time, leading me to embrace the role of a salesperson and integrate coaching skills to enhance not just my sales, but also to help others sell more effectively. I started to sell because I was building a new business alone without any prior sales training.

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Sell Territory Manufacturing Represent 77

Martech

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

It was already the second week of January, signaling that she and her team only had ten weeks to go until the end of their fiscal year. What could she do with her team in the next fiscal that would help her company overcome the slump in revenues they had experienced in the previous three quarters? It was planning time.

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Lead generation A/B testing Government Customer Relationship Management 98

criteria for success

JULY 26, 2022

Sales communication is a vital skill for salespeople. If you are wondering how your team stacks up, use this tool to score your team’s sales communication skills. Sales Communication with… 1. Do your salespeople send clear, actionable follow-ups after meetings? Are the quotes your team gives accurate?

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Partners in Excellence

MARCH 5, 2024

He started a few years before me and was managing some significant banking accounts for IBM. Since I was assigned to a different team, I didn’t spend much time with Gus, but remember one call that I tagged along. Gus progressed in his IBM career, later managing one of the largest banking accounts, Citibank.

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Sell Contract Retail Account management 77

Salesforce

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

About 69% of sales professionals say selling is more difficult now than in previous years, according to Salesforce’s State of Sales report. To keep your sales team motivated when things are tough, you need to reward them for their victories. That’s where sales commission comes into play.

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The 5% Institute

MARCH 30, 2021

One of the most important functions in business, is to build an effective sales team that you can rely on to sell your products and services. A high performing sales team can make the difference between a mediocre business – and one that brings your goals and dreams to reality. The Sales Team – Your Ultimate Guide.

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Highspot

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Explore how they drive their team to achieve immediate goals while building loyalty for long-term business growth. This guide reveals how to lead with unparalleled skill. What Makes a Great Sales Manager? What Sets Great Sales Managers Apart? What Sets Great Sales Managers Apart?

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Objectives and Key Results Teamwork Sales Quota 52

Closing Bigger

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

This sales podcast episode is focused on shifting our sales performance management from tactical to strategic. Although there are dozens of strategic shifts we can make, today we are focused on three key levers that can impact your personal and organizational sales performance. Strategy can also be influenced by tactics.

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Strategize Sales Pipeline Non-Profits 116

Salesforce

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

If your strategy is too complex, the team may get confused and fumble at a critical moment. 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.

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Objectives and Key Results Technique CRM Follow-up 59

criteria for success

MARCH 17, 2021

Thinking of building a sales training program? Regardless of the size of your team (or your budget), it’s important to have a sales training program. But in the long term, a sales training program can save you time, make the most of your resources, and strengthen your sales team.

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Referrals Sales Up-sell Follow-up 97

Heinz Marketing

JANUARY 23, 2024

This is where machine learning comes into play, enabling marketers to segment customers with greater accuracy, predict buying patterns, and tailor marketing strategies to meet specific individual requirements. This not only boosts the likelihood of making a sale but also plays a key role in building lasting customer relationships.

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Growth B2B Customers Customer Relationship Management 97

The 5% Institute

JUNE 18, 2023

In today’s highly competitive business landscape, effectively managing a sales force is crucial for the success of any organization. A well-managed sales team can drive revenue growth, build strong customer relationships, and contribute to the overall success of the company.

Construction 52

Construction Customer Relationship Management Teamwork Drivers/motivators 52

Hubspot

OCTOBER 4, 2023

In sales, where every conversation counts and every opportunity demands precision, your team needs more than just the ordinary training programs. In this post, we will go over: What is Sales Training Software? EdApp Source EdApp is a training software that supports sales teams.

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PandaDoc

JANUARY 29, 2024

Hopefully, the start of the new year has you super jazzed about what your sales organization will achieve in 2024. We know we’re excited about the potential our sales team has at PandaDoc. A sales team is the powerhouse behind any thriving software company. It sounds simple enough, right? Think about it.

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Lead Fuze

JULY 14, 2023

How to be a good sales manager is an inquiry that many professionals in the field often ponder. The role of a sales manager extends beyond just overseeing a team; it’s about fostering growth, driving performance, and achieving targets. A sales manager position, that’s your answer.

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