Highspot

JUNE 24, 2022

And through them all, I observed a common denominator: Businesses that focus on what they can control, and specifically sales consistency, can survive and even thrive in any economy. Now is when we channel our adrenaline to focus on the core parts of our business that drive consistent performance. Code Red Business Mistakes.

Scale 52

Scale Face-to-face Sales Enablement Journal 52

The ROI Guy

SEPTEMBER 17, 2010

The past decade has seen an exciting and dramatic increase in new digital marketing channels including Twitter, Facebook, e-mail, search engines, webinars, virtual trade shows and more. email pitches per week, up 32 percent from 2006 according to sales and marketing research firm SiriusDecisions.

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Buyer Buying Cycle Marketing Case Study 53

Igniting Sales Transformation

JULY 18, 2018

In their Growing Buyer Seller Gap report , CSO Insights notes that only 53% of salespeople are meeting or exceeding their sales quotas. One big reason this is happening is that there is a huge gap – or disconnect – between what buyers want and expect from salespeople. When people talk about sales consulting, what does that mean?

Microsoft 48

Microsoft Customer Hiring Oracle 48

The ROI Guy

NOVEMBER 4, 2010

Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy This blog is dedicated to the strategies and tools used by solution providers to better prove and improve the value of B2B solutions to frugal buyers - using diagnostic assessments, interactive white papers, ROI calculators and TCO comparisons.

ROI 45

ROI Buyer Buying Cycle Social Media 45

The ROI Guy

FEBRUARY 10, 2015

Place – Where you can purchase the product / service, such as direct from a sales rep, through a channel partner, in a store or on-line via e-commerce. Today, buyers want B2B solution providers to focus more on the derived business outcomes and value-add versus price and push promotions.

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Collateral Promotion Comparison Margin 84

Gong.io

JULY 13, 2022

If your buyers are “frazzled,” you might be a good fit for the SNAP selling methodology — a framework that lays out a strategy for selling to today’s busy and overwhelmed buyers. We’ll even share some SNAP Selling questions you can use to dial in your sales team. But what is the SNAP Selling methodology, and how does it work?

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Decision Maker Ideal Customer Profile Buyer Software 62

Pointclear

SEPTEMBER 27, 2012

Prior to joining ITSMA in 1995, Dave held field marketing and sales positions with Oracle and Apple and started his career in 1984 as a market research analyst at The Ledgeway Group, now part of Gartner Group. New marketing channels. Marketing Sales Alignment: The Benefits of a More Active Role for Marketing.

Social Media 170

Social Media Marketing Outsourcing Services Hiring 170

The ROI Guy

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

More new channels than ever, buyer Information Overload, Frugalnomics driven by two recessions in the past decade, Internet fueled buying decisions. With so much to work on, its easy for marketers to forget a very important audience, sales professionals, and where marketing meets sales, sales enablement.

Marketing 40

Marketing Sales Enablement Face-to-face Survey 40

The ROI Guy

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

Two economic downturns over the past decade have made buyers more spendthrift, and more skeptical of vendor claims. Fueled by a wealth of on-line resources and social networks, buyers have seized control of the buying cycle, engaging with sales representatives later and later, and further elongating sales cycles.

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Buying Cycle Marketing Comparison Vendor 45

The ROI Guy

OCTOBER 22, 2010

Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy This blog is dedicated to the strategies and tools used by solution providers to better prove and improve the value of B2B solutions to frugal buyers - using diagnostic assessments, interactive white papers, ROI calculators and TCO comparisons.

Harte Hanks 45

Harte Hanks ROI Marketing Social Media 45

The ROI Guy

MAY 6, 2010

Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy This blog is dedicated to the strategies and tools used by solution providers to better prove and improve the value of B2B solutions to frugal buyers - using diagnostic assessments, interactive white papers, ROI calculators and TCO comparisons.

ROI 40

ROI B2B Demand Generation Agencies Hiring 40

The ROI Guy

DECEMBER 6, 2010

Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy This blog is dedicated to the strategies and tools used by solution providers to better prove and improve the value of B2B solutions to frugal buyers - using diagnostic assessments, interactive white papers, ROI calculators and TCO comparisons. The invitation often coming after key decisions have already been made.

ROI 40

ROI B2B Social Media Buying Cycle 40

The ROI Guy

OCTOBER 5, 2010

With the Internet, B2B buyers have access to more information than ever. As a result, most buyers have taken charge of the buying cycle , engaging with sales representatives later and later. Buyers are clearly in control, and marketers are scrambling to address this power shift.

Company 40

Company B2B Buying Cycle Ideal Customer Profile 40

Sales Hacker

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

If you missed episode 125, check it out here: The Power of Authenticity and Emotional Intelligence in Sales with Mykal White. Subscribe to the Sales Hacker Podcast. Sales enablement is easy. REGIE uses artificial intelligence to create entire outbound, inbound and even follow-up sales campaigns faster. We’re on iTunes.

Meeting 71

Meeting Top of Funnel Outbound How To 71

Pointclear

SEPTEMBER 20, 2012

Bob has three decades of experience in sales, technical support, consulting, research, and online community development. Sales Quotas & Optimistic Expectations for Quicker Economic Recovery. The Role of Revenue Performance Management in Marketing and Sales Alignment. My guest today is Bob Thompson.

Inbound 145

Inbound Quota Outbound Video 145

Delicious Sales

MAY 2, 2012

Sales (12918). Sales Management (2614). Inside Sales (849). Channels (799). Outside Sales (81). Buyer (2086). Sales Process (1775). 2010 (1988). THE SALES HUNTER AUGUST 12, 2013 Is Your Sales Process Slow or Fast? Is your sales process slow or fast? Topics Major Topics.

Lead Rank 99

Lead Rank Leads360 Lead Scoring Top of Funnel 99

The ROI Guy

FEBRUARY 14, 2011

Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy This blog is dedicated to the strategies and tools used by solution providers to better prove and improve the value of B2B solutions to frugal buyers - using diagnostic assessments, interactive white papers, ROI calculators and TCO comparisons. ▼ February (8) Boost Sales 10% with an Investment in Sales Enable.

Social Media 60

Social Media ROI Media B2C 60

The ROI Guy

OCTOBER 11, 2010

This represents substantial growth when compared to 2009 cut-backs; however, even with the 2010/2011 snap-back in spending, most marketing budgets will remain below pre-recession levels. For example, an IDC survey of technology marketers revealed that 2010 revenue grew at a healthy 5.8% world-wide, and that this greatly exceeded the 3.7%

Marketing 40

Marketing Lead Rank Lead Scoring Advertising 40

The ROI Guy

JULY 15, 2009

Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy This blog is dedicated to the strategies and tools used by solution providers to better prove and improve the value of B2B solutions to frugal buyers - using diagnostic assessments, interactive white papers, ROI calculators and TCO comparisons. ► February (8) Boost Sales 10% with an Investment in Sales Enable.

ROI 40

ROI Social Media Media B2B 40

OnePageCRM

MARCH 8, 2017

There’s an old joke in sales about selling products at a loss but making it up on volume. A common complaint from sales teams is: we can outcompete and make more sales simply by reducing prices. Let’s imagine some data from 100 potential customers: We can see that the price is elastic : lower prices result in more buyers.

Discount 55

Discount Lead Rank Top of Funnel Enterprise 55

The ROI Guy

FEBRUARY 4, 2009

Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy This blog is dedicated to the strategies and tools used by solution providers to better prove and improve the value of B2B solutions to frugal buyers - using diagnostic assessments, interactive white papers, ROI calculators and TCO comparisons. ► February (8) Boost Sales 10% with an Investment in Sales Enable.

ROI 40

ROI Social Media Analysis Microsoft 40

SBI

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

Seismic , the industry-leading sales enablement and marketing orchestration platform provider, and Permira, the global private equity firm, today announced Seismic has raised a Series F round of $92M led by a company backed by the Permira funds to accelerate Seismic’s rapid innovation, international growth, and M&A activity.

Lead Rank 96

Lead Rank Lead Scoring Company Microsoft 96

The ROI Guy

DECEMBER 14, 2005

Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy This blog is dedicated to the strategies and tools used by solution providers to better prove and improve the value of B2B solutions to frugal buyers - using diagnostic assessments, interactive white papers, ROI calculators and TCO comparisons. ► February (8) Boost Sales 10% with an Investment in Sales Enable.

ROI 40

ROI Outsourcing Services Lead Rank Social Media 40

OnePageCRM

MARCH 8, 2017

There’s an old joke in sales about selling products at a loss but making it up on volume. A common complaint from sales teams is: we can outcompete and make more sales simply by reducing prices. Let’s imagine some data from 100 potential customers: We can see that the price is elastic : lower prices result in more buyers.

Strategy 20

Strategy Discount Lead Rank Enterprise 20

Hyper-Connected Selling

JANUARY 9, 2018

The sales profession has a problem. Prospects and clients are stuck thinking of salespeople as single-minded hustlers, whose only job is to harass them by calling or emailing over and over until they can weasel into a sales call and then use their killer “close” to get the business. The New Sales World.

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Hiring Decision Maker Lead Rank Lead Scoring 64

Sales Training Advice

JULY 14, 2010

This activity got me thinking about how we run our businesses, and how we all need to regularly pick up the trash in our sales approach—in other words, by doing an inventory of how we interact with prospects and customers and unloading the strategies and selling tools that just aren’t working. Using a poorly executed script for sales calls.

Cold Calling 67

Cold Calling Face-to-face Social Media Referrals 67

The ROI Guy

SEPTEMBER 28, 2010

Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy This blog is dedicated to the strategies and tools used by solution providers to better prove and improve the value of B2B solutions to frugal buyers - using diagnostic assessments, interactive white papers, ROI calculators and TCO comparisons. Tuesday, September 28, 2010 Do White Papers Still Engage?

ROI 49

ROI Social Media Vendor Buyer 49

The ROI Guy

SEPTEMBER 17, 2010

Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy This blog is dedicated to the strategies and tools used by solution providers to better prove and improve the value of B2B solutions to frugal buyers - using diagnostic assessments, interactive white papers, ROI calculators and TCO comparisons. ► February (8) Boost Sales 10% with an Investment in Sales Enable.

ROI 40

ROI Social Media Ideal Customer Profile B2B 40