Veloxy

MARCH 28, 2022

After nearly two years of a global pandemic, where nearly all of the workforce worked remotely , things are starting to return to business as usual. While it might be a slow return in some places, you are probably starting to consider again how you want your sales force to work for your business. What Is Inside Sales?

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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

Hubspot

APRIL 15, 2024

Thoughtfully calculated, well-executed prospecting is central to virtually every successful sales engagement. It sets a tone — giving you the momentum and perspective you need to lock in on viable sales opportunities and ensure the rest of your sales process goes as smoothly as possible.

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Cold Call Territory Prospecting Sales 78

Sales Gravy

JANUARY 8, 2024

In the latest episode of the Sales Gravy podcast, we had the privilege of diving deep into the world of prospecting and sales with Kristin Andree from the Andree Group. This episode is a blend of practical advice, innovative techniques, and motivational insights that can transform your approach to sales and client relationships.

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Prospecting Niche Relationship building Clients 75

Highspot

APRIL 30, 2024

In fact, 71% of organizations don’t provide guidance to employees on how to use AI, and half of companies are skeptical about its impact. As such a hot topic with little guidance on using it, you’re likely wondering: Does AI actually help boost your go-to-market productivity, and if so, how? more views on their items.

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Government Sell Sales Go To Market 52

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

Martech

APRIL 10, 2024

The spark before the flame: Building martech with a heart It all begins with a spark — a yearning to help businesses not merely sell but connect. Marketing this then becomes a conversation, not a sales pitch. Well, not anymore. We need tools that not only function flawlessly but surpass expectations.

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Pitch Product Electricity Healthcare 103

SaaStr

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

and Lenny asked us to join his podcast to talk about building a sales team — from the perspective of a product-first founder or exec. It was a pretty strong conversation and we took a lot of our learnings over the years and focused on how to learn to do sales right if you come from a product-first background: It’s good.

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Quota Sales Gaming Meeting 101

PandaDoc

APRIL 30, 2024

Regularly keeping track of incremental sales is one of the best ways of determining how best to allocate your marketing resources. In this article, you’ll find out how to calculate incremental sales for any given marketing campaign, as well as some useful tips and best practices on how to maximize this metric.

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A/B testing Objectives and Key Results Campaign Legal 52

Sales Pop!

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

We discussed the huge impact emotions and coaching have on sales teams. Sales Leaders Set the Tone John and I talked about how sales managers shape team engagement and performance. Many sales leaders get promoted for sales skills without leadership training. Here are some top takeaways.

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Healthcare Relationship building Pitch Trust 59

Hubspot

MARCH 4, 2024

Welcome to “The Pipeline” — a weekly column from HubSpot, featuring actionable advice and insight from real sales leaders. This week‘s post comes from five winners of HubSpot’s Modern Sales Leader 25 award. 5 Pieces of Advice All Sales Leaders Need to Know in 2024 1. 5 Pieces of Advice All Sales Leaders Need to Know in 2024 1.

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Construction Sales B2C B2B 74

Adaptive Business Services

JANUARY 24, 2024

Dating back to 1977, my entire career was as a B2B sales rep or I was managing a B2B sales team. A prospective client had a 3×5 card, generally with their business card stapled to it, and this was used to keep track of activities. Revenues are the lifeblood of your business. Better customer relationships.

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CRM Commission Territory Repeat business 71

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. The pressure is on.

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Commission Territory Quota Drivers/motivators 104

Sales Hacker

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

For me, that means doubling down on my efforts to lead my team to meet our sales goals for the year. This is when leaders focus on how their organization can gain the competitive edge and drive performance in this final stretch of the year. Related: Strategies for building genuine rapport in sales. Send a coffee break.

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Relationship building Sales Follow-up Contact 111

Partners in Excellence

APRIL 5, 2024

Relationship Building and Empathy : The ability to build strong, lasting relationships with clients, understanding their needs deeply, and empathizing with their situations are frequently cited. This theme underscores the importance of human connection in sales, beyond mere transactions.

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Sell Cross-sell Drivers/motivators Education 114

The 5% Institute

JANUARY 15, 2023

Knowing the right sales points can make a big impact in your strategies, and can make the difference between success and failure. Learn seven powerful sales points that will make your prospects take notice – and help you get ahead of the competition! Sales Point #1 – Building A Connection The Right Way.

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Clients Pitch Sales Trust 132

Sales Hacker

DECEMBER 17, 2021

According to a study by Harvard, “expressing gratitude helps people feel positive emotions, relish good experiences, improve their health, deal with adversity, and build strong relationships.” . There are missed opportunities when it comes to strategically utilizing appreciation and gratitude in the business world.

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Referrals Relationship building Sales Contact 121

PandaDoc

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Leads, opportunities, sales: That’s the natural sequence of the sales process, right? Lead management focuses on achieving sales goals in the short to medium term, while opportunity management is more about leveraging strategic relationships to achieve long-term growth goals. But opportunities can be much more than that.

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Objectives and Key Results CRM Contract Strategic partnership 52

Salesforce

JANUARY 4, 2024

Influencing an audience to take action is tough business. A marketer’s job is to find and understand high quality leads, then help convert them to sales. A marketer’s job is to find and understand high quality leads, then help convert them to sales. How do you get started with drip marketing? Why use drip campaigns?

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Campaign Objectives and Key Results A/B testing Promote 120

Salesforce

JANUARY 3, 2024

I’m grateful to have found a better way to sell — one that builds mutually beneficial long-term relationships. As a sales professional, you don’t have to coerce or pressure. As a sales professional, you don’t have to coerce or pressure. That begins with your sales pitch. I used to be one.

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Pitch Sales Prospecting Clients 109

Understanding the Sales Force

AUGUST 28, 2023

For example, let’s take a well-respected company with well-received products/services and a salesperson who is not particularly successful at bringing in new business. Anecdotally, salespeople for companies like this don’t have to be great because people want to buy their products and want to do business with their company.

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Relationship building Sales Consult Up-sell 62

SaaStr

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Theoretically, the relationship between sales and marketing should be easy –– after all, these teams are responsible for pulling in more business and increasing revenue. However, it is often the case that relationships are complicated between these teams, and sometimes they can even butt heads.

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Objectives and Key Results Lead generation Campaign Sales 105

Sales Hacker

APRIL 4, 2024

Now is a better time than ever for your sales team to align their goals, motivations, and strategies for the upcoming year (and beyond). With a sales kickoff (SKO). But with the guidance of David Nour, CEO of Nour Group , we will prepare you to have the most effective sales kickoffs. And one of the best ways to do this?

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Intrinsic Objectives and Key Results Drivers/motivators Presentation 90

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. Overcoming Sales Challenges Thriving in sales means embracing constant adaptation to evolving challenges. Proactivity is key.

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Cross-sell Inside sales Account management Strategize 52

Search Engine Land

APRIL 19, 2024

Outline expectations during the sales process Setting expectations at the beginning of a client engagement or project is crucial for success. For advertising agencies, the time to set expectations is before the advertiser even becomes a client – during the sales process. How many social engines will you advertise on? Which ones?

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Contract Clients CRM Meeting 107

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? Probably not.

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Objectives and Key Results Negotiate Sales Technique 110

Hubspot

JANUARY 9, 2024

The art of door-to-door sales is timeless — even during the rise of modern sales strategies. There’s no two ways about it: D2D sales can be tricky. So, if you can master the art of door-to-door sales, the juice is worth the squeeze on the income front. Table of Contents What is door-to-door sales?

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Objectives and Key Results Sales Trust Up-sell 70

Sales Pop!

APRIL 7, 2023

Sales skills are crucial in any business. It enables a company to attract customers, increase revenue, expand into new markets, and build a loyal client base. Authors and publishers can earn royalties as much as 40% on audiobook sales. You need to have excellent sales skills to be able to grow.

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E-commerce Sales Referrals User Experience 98

The 5% Institute

OCTOBER 26, 2021

In this article, we’ll look at five reasons as to why coaching for sales performance is so important, and what it can do for you and your team. Although many businesses – both big and small invest in sales training and coaching, we’ll unpack as to why it should be something you should look at investing in too.

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X-functional Sales Clients Closing 145

Salesforce

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

You sit down to write an email that perfectly outlines how you can help them meet their goals, and you hit “send.” Below, we share a vetted sales email template that can help you get responses. Below, we share a vetted sales email template that can help you get responses. What you’ll learn What is a sales email template?

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Pipeline Sales CRM Quota 105

Gong.io

JULY 22, 2022

You might win your next sales call before it even starts. No, it isn’t a new “sales hack”. Yes, I’m talking about sales call planning. Here’s what I mean: You’re not just making a sale, you’re building a relationship, one that you hope lasts a long time. Sales Call Planning Tip #1: Review account history.

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Objectives and Key Results Sales Pitch Presentation 118

SaaStr

JANUARY 31, 2024

As Christian’s been the CRO of Splunk for over seven years now, he’s a wealth of knowledge on what it really takes to be successful in Enterprise SaaS Sales. When Christian asks his sales team how much pipeline they need to hit their number, everyone typically gives a similar answer: “ You’re going to hear 3x a lot.

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Pipeline Sales Up-sell Meeting 101

The 5% Institute

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

In sales, positioning yourself as a trusted sales professional can mean the difference between having ‘an OK’ sales career – and absolutely thriving in your industry. So, what is a trusted sales professional; and how do you position yourself in this way to your potential clients? Behaviours that’ll break trust.

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Trust Clients Sales Presentation 138

Salesforce

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

You’ve probably turned to your network at some point during a decision-making process, for both personal and business matters. Turn brand advocates into sellers Learn how you can quickly launch referral marketing promotions across the full customer journey. What is referral marketing and how does it work? And how is this done?

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Referrals E-commerce Promote CRM 124

The 5% Institute

JUNE 15, 2023

In today’s competitive business landscape, having effective sales strategies is crucial for organizations to drive growth and achieve success. A well-executed sales plan can help businesses not only increase their revenue but also build lasting customer relationships.

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Cross-sell Referrals Customer Relationship Management Sales 52

The 5% Institute

OCTOBER 21, 2022

Pitching sales is a crucial part of the sales process , and one that you need to get right! Making a mistake while delivering sales pitches can mean the difference between closing the sale – and breaking rapport and starting all over again. Pitching Sales – Presenting The Right Way. Build some rapport.

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Pitch Presentation Sales Clients 136

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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