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Grab Your Chance to Win the Referral Contest of 2012

No More Cold Calling

What’s your best referral story of 2012? That’s way I created my referral contest, The Best Referral Story of 2012. Shorten your sales process by a minimum of 20%, and spend less time prospecting. Convert your best prospects to clients more than 50% of the time. You deserve the spotlight. Enter the Contest.

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Heavy Hitter Sales Blog: Top 7 Critical Sales Trends for 2012

HeavyHitter Sales

Top 7 Critical Sales Trends for 2012. February 2012. January 2012. Closing Techniques Using Sales Linguistics » January 01, 2012. Top 7 Critical Sales Trends for 2012. Top 7 Critical Sales Trends for 2012. What are the top sales trends for 2012? What are the top sales trends for 2012?

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Solution Selling Is Exactly What Today’s Buyer Wants

Sales Hacker

I’ve been selling with PandaDoc since 2017, and in my journey from SMB to enterprise AE , I’ve learned solution selling like the back of my hand. A whopping 50% of your prospects may not be a good fit for the product/service you sell. So why did HBR declare the solution selling methodology dead in 2012? Simple, right?

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Gartner Spending Trends Demand that IT Sales and Marketing Must Challenge the “Do Nothing” Prospect to Achieve 2012 Success

The ROI Guy

As we wrap up the first quarter of 2012, economic fears over the European debt crises and emerging country slowdowns are having a significant impact on IT spending, this according to new Gartner research findings. In the first study, Gartner lowered their 2012 worldwide IT spending growth forecast by 1/3 rd. this year.

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Don’t Have Time to Nurture Your Network?

No More Cold Calling

Research from CSO Insights shows that while only 63 percent of sales reps made quota in 2012 , revenue targets are 16.4 Referral selling is the most effective, most efficient prospecting strategy that exists. With referrals, you convert prospects into clients more than 50 percent of the time. percent higher this year.

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Forbes Names Emissary One of America’s Best Startup Employers

Emissary

Statista considered any company founded between 2012 and 2019 that has at least 50 employees to be a startup. To determine the list, Statista identified 2,500 American businesses that had been founded between 2012 and 2019 and employ at least 50 people. The final list ranks 500 employers, of which Emissary ranked #244 in 2022.

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Failing to Meet Your Quota?

No More Cold Calling

Only 63 percent of sales reps met quota in 2012, according to the 19th annual CSO Insights Sales Performance Optimization study , the same number as the previous year. Spring is also a great time to up your game and make the pitches that get your sales prospects on base. Salespeople really have their work cut out for them this year.

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