Jeffrey Gitomer

SEPTEMBER 11, 2013

Leadership Sales Social Media Jeffrey Gitomer Blog jeffrey gitomer sales blog sales blog' This feed has moved to: [link] Update your reader now with this changed subscription address to get your latest updates from us.

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SBI Growth

APRIL 1, 2013

41% of b2b sales organizations missed the Q1 revenue target. If you missed Q1, you need a monster Q2 to save 2013. CEOs and sales leaders don't know why big deals push. A Special Offer for SBI Blog Subscribers. If you are a subscriber to this blog, we have an offer for you. This offer expires on April 30 th , 2013.

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Scale Quota B2B Negotiation 317

Score More Sales

SEPTEMBER 13, 2013

Nearly every day I get asked about good blogs, books, and resources for the sales reps on the front lines – those with quotas who have to come up with new ideas and think outside of the box for success. Top Sales World recently published their list of the Top 50 Sales & Marketing Blogs.

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Resources B2B Oracle Lead Rank 232

Anne Miller

APRIL 21, 2022

” Blog, although my monthly Metaphor Minute newsletter and my online presentation coaching and consulting work with start-ups, salespeople, marketers, and executives are all continuing full-force. From 2013 3 Tips for Dealing with Strangers in Presentations. The post My Last Blog first appeared on Anne Miller.

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SBI Growth

DECEMBER 1, 2012

Hey, Sales Operations leaders. Do you want to increase sales and meet your 2013 goals? Encourage sales and marketing to build personas and build a plan to operationalize them immediately. Marketing is frustrated because of the time, money and effort exerted to build them.

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Meeting Ideal Customer Profile Buyer Persona Forecasting 288

Jeffrey Gitomer

APRIL 24, 2013

Make people want to know you by the business, market, and community actions you take. From Jeffrey’s new book, The Sale Re-Defined. The post Ready Set Boost Event Featuring Jeffrey Gitomer | June 19, 2013 appeared first on Jeffrey Gitomer’s Sales Blog.

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SBI Growth

NOVEMBER 20, 2012

In the Future of Content Marketing survey, 39% of nearly 60 respondents indicated they did not have a defined content marketing strategy. If you have read my past three articles on content marketing ( article 1 , article 2 , and article 3 ), then this percentage number is strikingly similar. Effectiveness.

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Marketing Hiring Strategy Buyer Persona 314

A Sales Guy

JANUARY 14, 2013

If you run or lead a sales team, there are a bazillion things your 2013 sales strategy can and should contain. A good sales strategy and plan should target and address all the micro challenges and opportunities your business is facing. I’m specifically partial to content marketing.

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Strategy Social Media Social Selling Lead Generation 122

SBI Growth

AUGUST 26, 2012

I hear from sales and marketing leaders on a regular basis that they need more leads. The most common marketing efforts to drive leads include paid search, SEO, social media, outbound email, teleprospecting and trade shows. In other words, content marketing is communicating with your customers and prospects without selling.

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Lead Rank Lead Scoring Leads Marketing Qualified Lead 306

Understanding the Sales Force

MAY 1, 2014

Understanding the Sales Force by Dave Kurlan It''s a big problem with many of the sales blogs you read. One-person sales consulting firms, self-appointed experts, telling, but not doing, what they say. The rest of you should be doing the following at least on an annual basis: Evaluate your sales force.

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Your Sales Management Guru

AUGUST 5, 2013

Your Sales Management Guru Blog Author on “Top 50 Sales & Marketing Influencers” List . Speaker, consultant, and author Ken Thoreson’s updated Sales Manager’s Tool Kit now available . KNOXVILLE, Tenn., KNOXVILLE, Tenn., To request an advance copy, email ken@acumentmgmt.com. About Ken Thoreson.

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SBI Growth

AUGUST 8, 2012

Marketing, do you have a sales quota tied to Lead Generation ? Sign up for our Make the Number Tour if you would like to see how your peers are allocating people, money and time in 2013. Over the last 12 months we: Surveyed over 10,000 sales representatives. Surveyed over 4,500 sales managers. Why should you care?”

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Quota Demand Generation Agencies Marketing Demand Generation 276

Understanding the Sales Force

NOVEMBER 5, 2014

Today I learned that an article I wrote back in November of 2013, Increase in Social Selling Yields No Increase in KPI''s , was named Top Sales Article of the Month for October 2014 by Top Sales World. While I''m always honored to win awards for my Blog, this time around I don''t really deserve it. We discovered that.

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SBI Growth

NOVEMBER 10, 2013

More often than not, sales and marketing live in siloes. Reps wonder what marketing does and contributes; marketing complains reps ignore their efforts. For a company to survive these days, sales and marketing must work in concert. And they involve the sales team in the process. Enable the sales team.

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Buyer Persona Marketing How To Lead Rank 310

A Sales Guy

JUNE 9, 2013

Paul’s blog, The Sales and Sales Management Blog tackles an array of sales topics, making it a great read for sale people looking to up their game or sales leaders looking to get more out of their employees. So, you know he’s a sale smarty pants. Sunday Morning Blog'

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The Sales Hunter

MARCH 15, 2013

One challenges many CEOs face is to finding a way to balance the role of Sales with the role of Marketing. The role marketing must play is in being the keeper of the brands, names, and the equity of what the business stands for. Sales on the other hand must control the customer relationship without interference from Marketing.

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Sales Leadership Marketing Face-to-face Groups 183

SBI Growth

DECEMBER 6, 2012

This is an executive-level overview of the Internal Content Marketing Agency (ICMA). It is written for the top sales executive in the organization. According to the Sales Executive Council, 57% of a buyer’s purchase decision is made without a sales rep being present. What is an Internal Content Marketing Agency?

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Demand Generation Agencies Marketing Hiring Demand Generation 267

The Pipeline

JANUARY 31, 2022

Craig brings a deep wealth of knowledge about sales and revenue success. Sitting at the intersection of sales tech and sales methodology. Craig has a proven and unique ability to identify trends that impact sales and how to either leverage the good, and avoid the risky. Craig’s Gartner Blog: [link].

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Sales Methodology Segment Trends Research 173

Score More Sales

AUGUST 21, 2013

The annual HubSpot INBOUND conference started as a great get-together for fans of the inbound marketing software platform a few years back and has grown now to being one of the biggest and best marketing conferences out there. Sign up for his blog here. Increase Opportunities. Expand Your Pipeline. Close More Deals.

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Marketing Hubspot Conference Lead Rank 195

The Sales Hunter

JUNE 11, 2013

How effective are the marketing materials you receive? If you’re like the typical salesperson, you get more marketing information than you could ever begin to use. It’s time marketing departments wake up and quit shoveling garbage out to salespeople, all under the premise of helping them be more effective.

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Marketing Customer Service Consultative Selling Motivation 231

Your Sales Management Guru

DECEMBER 3, 2012

Sales Leadership: 2013 Sales Theme. Last week I was speaking at a conference on: “ Building and Maintaining Sales Motivation ”, after the program several individuals came up to discuss my concept of a “Drive Statement. Then engage several team members to assist you in developing a sales theme or Drive Statement.

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Sales Leadership Incentives Incentive Motivation 82

Pointclear

MARCH 13, 2014

The interviews are available on our blog and YouTube channel. In the blogs each interview is broken down into smaller segments that allow you to watch brief clips around a specific topic. Nick Stein, Vision Critical, Youth Meets Experience in Sales Force. Matt Heinz, Heinz Marketing, The Quality of Sales Leads is Abysmal.

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Inside Sales Social Selling Outbound Lead Rank 235

SBI Growth

NOVEMBER 23, 2012

I’ve heard a lot of talk about “ Content Marketing.” It gets great reviews from C-Level executives, marketers and even sales managers. But how does Content Marketing help the Sales Rep? Today’s post outlines the benefits of Content Marketing from the Sales Rep’s perspective. This is the Problem.

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Marketing Sales Qualified Lead Face-to-face Buyer 300

Fill the Funnel

DECEMBER 3, 2012

This years Top Sales Books to Read in 2013. They represent the freshest, most innovative thinking on sales currently on the market and take into consideration the changing sales climate and competitive realities every sales rep and sales leader is facing. Salespeople have changed as well. Zig Ziglar.

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Face-to-face Top of Funnel Call-back Social Media 132

Increase Sales

JANUARY 9, 2014

Next month this blog will celebrate its fourth birthday. Then I started re-reading some of the blogs of my colleagues to noted business and sales gurus. When leadership becomes the heartbeat of any blog from business growth to self improvement, there exists a different tone within those written words. Credit www.sxc.hu.

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Social Media Influencer Facebook Channels 127

Score More Sales

MARCH 26, 2013

Mid-sized companies also need better ways to help the sales team capitalize on potential and actual sales opportunities. It went on to say that many midsize businesses still rely on traditional, non-integrated customer management, sales tracking or marketing systems. What will you do with it and how will that look?

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CRM Guidelines Data Compensation 235

SBI

DECEMBER 18, 2013

Top Sales World just held their annual ceremony for the Top Sales and Marketing Awards. In all, there were 16 categories that honored thought-leaders; books, blogs and articles; software tools; and useful resources. It’s truly an exciting time for those in the marketing and sales profession.

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Quota CRM SAP Forecasting 135

Understanding the Sales Force

SEPTEMBER 9, 2013

Understanding the Sales Force by Dave Kurlan My first post-vacation post is a collection of announcements that have been sitting in my note-taking app, inbox, and calendar. I was named as one of the Top 50 Sales & Marketing Influencers for 2013. c) Copyright 2013 Dave Kurlan' Learn more and/or Register.

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Motivation Sales Leadership Influencer Sales Coaching 215

No More Cold Calling

APRIL 9, 2020

You’re the ultimate sales technology—and this is the ultimate sales conversations book. If there ever was a time for real, authentic sales conversations, it’s now. Do you know how to have that kind of sales conversations? Reps told me they didn’t need to have sales conversations. The phone works. INTRODUCTION.

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Conversion Face-to-face Social Media Referrals 305

Velocify

DECEMBER 3, 2012

The Ultimate Contact Strategy provides a ready-to-use road map to rev up your sales process in 2013. And if history repeats, Sales leaders are undoubtedly spending a significant amount of time strategizing on how they’ll hit a bigger number in 2013. Improves sales processes and top line sales growth?

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Leads360 Sales Process Inside Sales Study 90

The Pipeline

JUNE 20, 2013

They both list sales influencers. The first is Top Sales World’s Top 50 Sales & Marketing Influencers 2013 , the other is OpenView Sales Labs Top 25 Sales Influencers for 2013. Sales Process Sales Success sell better Tibor Shanto Top Sales Influencers'

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Influencer Sales Methodology Sales Leadership Sales Process 296

SBI Growth

DECEMBER 30, 2012

Over the past year, there have been many great Marketing & Lead Generation blog posts. I offer you an executive summary of key takeaways from SBI’s marketing related posts. I have compiled the top 15 questions to evaluate your performance against best-in-class marketing operations. I created Buyer Personas ?

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Marketing Face-to-face Lead Rank Lead Scoring 297

The Pipeline

DECEMBER 18, 2013

As a result of your support, I was selected as a member of an exclusive list, and this blog, The Pipeline was honoured as top blog. First, I am pleased to have been selected as one of the Top 50 Most Influential People in Sales Lead Management for 2013 , in the Sales Lead Management Association’s annual election.

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SBI Growth

SEPTEMBER 4, 2012

We recently surveyed hundreds of marketing leaders in small to medium size businesses. In our research, we found that marketers are feeling the growing pressure to prove their marketing spend is generating results. And in a growing number of cases, CEOs have given their marketing leader a “new business” quota.

Marketing 288

Marketing Face-to-face Hiring Social Media 288

SBI

DECEMBER 18, 2012

We’ve been very fortunate this year to work with many wonderful sales software clients who are each striving in their own way to improve the way sales organizations operate and the success they experience. Sellers experience difficulty getting in front of prospects and keeping their attention through-out the sales cycle.

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Vendor Sales Cycle Software Software 128

Score More Sales

JANUARY 27, 2014

Need some sales inspiration? A new twist on an old sales idea you’d like to do again? A quick sales jump-start this week? Here are the first 50 of a list of 101 ways to “snap out of it” and score more sales: read a recommended sales book. bookmark a sales blog and read regularly.

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Lead Rank Lead Scoring Hiring Ideal Customer Profile 281

The Sales Hunter

FEBRUARY 21, 2013

The argument I hear is how sales leadership is something that only involves top performing sales people, sales managers or those who work for a company with huge market share. Sales leadership is a fundamental to anyone in sales who is striving to grow their sales and profit.

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Sales Leadership Marketing eBook Motivation 211