Veloxy

DECEMBER 6, 2022

As a recession looms and consumer spending declines, sales leaders are under more pressure than ever to achieve their set goals, even at a time of economic uncertainty. In this guide, we’ll explore three steps that sales leaders should take to achieve these key goals and alleviate pressure in 2023. Sales Automation.

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CRM Sales Represent Technology 246

Iannarino

MARCH 2, 2023

This sales strategy has been part of B2B sales processes and is practiced by sales reps in many sales organizations. This strategy is still effective, as recognizing the prospective buyer's pain points allows for a good and effective sales conversation.

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B2B Contact Clients Entertainment 268

Iannarino

JULY 24, 2021

There are (still) only two things we do in sales: we create opportunities and we pursue them. Build your sales workday around the outcomes you need to create, working in the order that enables the next outcome. There is an order of importance in sales, prioritizing certain tasks over others. In Order of Unimportance.

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Sales Clients Prospecting Meeting 294

SaaStr

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Dear SaaStr: What are the best 5 points to improve poor sales performance? Here are my 5 simplest ideas to quickly improve sales performance. Concentrate leads in those who can close. If you have a rep or two that just can’t close, that doesn’t work in the early days. Be more involved as the CEO with sales.

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Quota Sales Closing Gaming 92

SaaStr

APRIL 7, 2024

So just a little while back, Lenny Rachintsky had me on his hyper-popular podcast to talk about scaling sales, from the perspective of a founder who hasn’t really done sales. They really are a great checklist when you are starting to scale sales in SaaS: #1. And sales go down, not up. #2. It’s a tough job.

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Sales Quota Closing Up-sell 101

The 5% Institute

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Sales closing statements are an excellent question type to add to your overall sales conversations and sales strategy ; because when used right – they work! In this article, we’re going to look at seven sales closing statements that will help you close more sales, in a consultative way.

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Closing Sales Clients Presentation 145

The 5% Institute

APRIL 21, 2022

In this article, you’ll learn how to close sales deals faster, by learning proven sales tips and techniques that you can start implementing straight away. These successful sales techniques are centred around consultative selling. This is an old and outdated sales model – and in fact hurts your sales.

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Closing Technique Sales Clients 141

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. Ask for the sale.

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Pitch Presentation Sales Clients 136

The 5% Institute

JULY 5, 2022

In this article, you’ll learn 8 x sales hacks for closing easily, so that you can win more sales consistently and effectively. These sales hacks for closing easily are centred around consultative selling. Read on to learn how these eight tips to improve your closing rate will help you win more sales.

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Gaming Sales Closing Clients 142

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 102

SaaStr

MAY 28, 2024

If you’ve read SaaStr or have been around for the last decade, you might be familiar with some of the repeated GTM mistakes founders tend to make, but the world of hiring, people, scaling, and workplace expectations are significantly different today than they were before March 2020. They likely don’t even know who is on the sales team.

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GTM Pipeline Growth Quota 80

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

SaaStr

APRIL 30, 2024

How do you build GTM efficiency in SMB sales? 2022 was a foundation-building year, fixing a very leaky bucket where the product crushed it with the right customers, but they were closing a lot of poor-fit customers. The growth engine from both sales and marketing should to be working before you add gas to it.

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Go To Market GTM X-functional Objectives and Key Results 105

Understanding the Sales Force

APRIL 4, 2024

Assessments Compared Data on Sales Excellence Coaching Salespeople MUST READ: Are Assessments as Evil as the Persona Movie Suggests? The Caliper vs OMG Comparison: Which Sales Candidate Assessment is More Predictive? How to Transform Your Sales Pipeline Today Can Malcom Gladwell Explain the Sales Hiring Problem?

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Objectives and Key Results Pipeline Sales Cold Call 59

The 5% Institute

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

In this article, you’ll learn eight powerful and effective successful sales techniques, that you can implement and start using right away. These successful sales techniques are centred around consultative selling. Read on to learn how these eight successful sales techniques will help you win more clients in a non-pushy way.

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Technique Closing Sales Clients 143

The 5% Institute

AUGUST 2, 2022

In this article, you’ll learn exactly how to build sales, by following these proven and effective sales techniques. Read on to learn how to build sales. How To Build Sales – 8 x Powerful Techniques. How To Build Sales – 8 x Powerful Techniques. How To Build Sales Technique #1 – Rapport.

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Technique Sales Clients Up-sell 140

SaaStr

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Ah, hiring those first 1 or 2 sales reps. But when you get that Sales Magician — they really can be a game changer. If that’s you, hiring your first few sales reps, here are our Top 10 SaaStr Posts on Hiring Your First Few Sales Reps: #1. When You Hire Your First Sales Rep — Just Make Sure You Hire Two.

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Quota Sales Gaming Closing 92

The 5% Institute

OCTOBER 14, 2021

MLM closing questions are an excellent question type to add to your overall sales conversations and sales strategy ; because when used right – they work! Effective MLM closing questions open up dialogue with your potential clients and help you recruit more people, as well as sell more products or services consistently.

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Closing Clients Sales Presentation 144

The 5% Institute

JULY 1, 2021

In this article, you’ll learn 8 x sales tips for closing easily, so that you can win more sales consistently and effectively. These sales tips for closing easily are centred around consultative selling. This is an old and outdated sales model – and in fact hurts your sales.

Closing 145

Closing Sales Clients Presentation 145

The 5% Institute

AUGUST 3, 2021

In this article, you’ll learn eight tips on closing sales more effectively, by using our proven method – which’ll help people sell themselves on the need for your product or services. These tips on closing sales more effectively are centred around consultative selling. 8 x Tips On Closing Sales More Effectively. #1

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Closing Sales Clients Presentation 145

The 5% Institute

SEPTEMBER 19, 2021

In this article, we’ll look at five reasons as to why sales training is important, and what it can do for you and your team. Although many businesses – both big and small invest in sales training, we’ll unpack as to why it should be something you should look at investing in too. Why Sales Training Is Important – The 5 x Reasons.

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Sales Clients Closing Growth 135

The 5% Institute

AUGUST 20, 2021

In this article, you’ll learn how to go about closing sales prospects, using eight proven ingredients – which’ll help people sell themselves on the need for your product or services. These tips on closing sales prospects are centred around consultative selling. What Is A Sales Prospect?

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Closing Prospecting Sales Clients 145

The 5% Institute

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Transition statements in sales are an excellent question type to add to your overall sales conversations and sales strategy ; because when used right – they work! In this article, we’re going to look at seven good transition statements that will help you close more sales, in a consultative way.

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Closing Clients Sales Presentation 143

The 5% Institute

AUGUST 26, 2021

In this article, you’ll learn seven car sales tips, so that you can win more sales consistently and effectively. These car sales tips for closing easier are centred around consultative selling. Read on to learn how the seven car sales tips we recommend for Car Sales Professionals.

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Closing Sales Clients Presentation 145

SaaStr

MAY 10, 2024

At this week’s Workshop Wednesday, Lucas Price, former SVP of Sales at Zipwhip and founder and CEO at Yardstick, shares his insights on how to hire and build a high-performing sales team. When he joined Zipwhip, they were at a quarter million in ARR, and he took the sales team to over $100M before it sold to Twilio for almost $850M.

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Price Territory Sales Quota 83

The 5% Institute

AUGUST 9, 2021

In this article, you’ll learn how to the 8 x key ingredients to better strengthen your sales foundation – arming you with the knowledge to help people sell themselves on the need for your product or services. These sales foundation tips are centred around consultative selling. Sales Foundations – 8 x Tips To Getting It Right. #1

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Objectives and Key Results Sales Clients Up-sell 145

The 5% Institute

AUGUST 8, 2021

Sales pitches are 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. Sales Pitches – How To Do It Right. Ask for the sale.

Pitch 145

Pitch Sales Clients Closing 145

The 5% Institute

OCTOBER 24, 2021

The most important skill for any Sales Professional or Business Owner, is learning how to close the sales deal in a consultative way. Meaning – you need the framework to consistently close more sales, without being pushy or having to rely on outdated scripts. How To Close The Sales Deal In A Consultative Way.

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Consult Closing Sales Clients 145

The 5% Institute

AUGUST 25, 2021

Although there are so many publicized sales tactics out there; in this article, we’ll discuss five proven and effective sales tactics that still stand the test of time. Sales tactics can dramatically increase your revenue when you practice them consistently. Sales Tactics – 5 x That Still Work Effectively.

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Drivers/motivators Sales Presentation Clients 145

The 5% Institute

MAY 4, 2021

The most important skill for any Sales Professional or Business Owner, is learning how to close sales deals consistently. Meaning – you need the framework to consistently close more sales, without being pushy or having to rely on outdated scripts. How To Close Sales Deals – The Blueprint.

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Closing Sales Clients Presentation 143

The 5% Institute

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Delivering a successful sales pitch with consistency; can be the difference between being a mediocre salesperson, and truly becoming highly successful in sales. Making a mistake while delivering your sales pitch can also mean the difference between closing the sale – and breaking rapport and starting all over again.

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Pitch Sales Presentation Clients 144

Understanding the Sales Force

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Another “baseball is to sales” analogy shouldn’t surprise readers because I’ve already published more than 100 different articles over the past 19 years showing how selling is just like baseball. Quotas, pricing, margins, forecasts, conversions, quotes, close rates, meetings booked, average sale and more.

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Pitch Sports Quota Price 77

The 5% Institute

DECEMBER 2, 2021

In this article, you’ll learn exactly how to improve your sales win rate, by following these proven and effective sales techniques. Read on to learn how to improve your sales win rate. How To Improve Your Sales Win Rate – 8 x Techniques. Read on to learn how to improve your sales win rate.

Technique 144

Technique Sales Clients Closing 144

The 5% Institute

MAY 7, 2021

Trial closing questions are an excellent question type to add to your overall sales conversations and sales strategy ; because when used right – they work! Good trial closing questions open up dialogue with your potential clients and help them sell themselves on whatever product or service you may be selling.

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Closing Clients Sales Presentation 139

The 5% Institute

MARCH 22, 2022

In this guide, you’ll learn the steps of our sales process model that works absolute wonders for our Students and Sales Professionals all around the world. Learning and following a sales process model would have to be the most important thing you’ll ever learn in sales, because it’ll deliver something you’ll need to thrive in selling.

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Closing Process Sales Clients 143

Sales Pop!

NOVEMBER 4, 2023

How to avoid the three mistakes salespeople make in the early stages of the sales cycle The sales cycle is the process that salespeople follow to generate leads, qualify prospects, and close deals. If you make a mistake in the early stages of the sales cycle, it can be very difficult to recover.

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Pitch Sales Prospecting Service 64

SaaStr

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

So we’ve spent a ton of time over the years on SaaS talking about hiring a great VP of Sales. Not only because it really matters, but because hiring the wrong VP of Sales can set you back a year — or longer. At least get close. 50% of what a VP of Sales really does is recruiting. Sales is hard.

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Process Sales Up-sell Quota 94