SBI Growth

APRIL 3, 2013

Imagine the expectations of buyers who begin to consume quality content. Traditional sales support literature. More sensitive questions are responded to with content developed as internal talking points for the sales field. You’ll find a grainy image and poor sound quality. Your content is yesterday’s VHS tape.

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The Sales Hunter

AUGUST 31, 2013

There is much success to be had, but you will limit yourself greatly if you become consumed with how you stack up against the competition. Check out the below video to see what I mean: Copyright 2013, Mark Hunter “The Sales Hunter.” ” Sales Motivation Blog. .

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Sales and Marketing Management

JANUARY 20, 2013

Issue Date: 2013-01-21. Sales growth cannot occur unless you overcome this "guilty before proven innocent" attitude from today's B2B consumer. Sales growth cannot occur unless you overcome this "guilty before proven innocent" attitude from today's B2B consumer. Author: David Tovey.

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SBI Growth

DECEMBER 11, 2012

Has 2013 planning kept you from selling? Are Sales Support experts unavailable now when you need them most? These are common, end-of-year problems for top Sales performers. A Sales Rep friend of mine, Kevin, described it best. Every Sales Engineer is stretched thin and unavailable. How do you solve the problem?

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The ROI Guy

OCTOBER 29, 2012

As a solution provider, the lengthening decision cycle can be frustrating and costly to you, as deals stall and critical sales revenue is delayed. The reasons provided most often for the sales cycle lengthening: more financial scrutiny on each proposal and more stakeholders involved in each decision. months to just less than 4 months.

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SBI Growth

AUGUST 6, 2012

Are your sales resources properly aligned with growth opportunity ? The Sales Leader is about to receive the 2013 Revenue Number. He will rely on you, the Head of Sales Operations, for sales strategy advice. Find out if your sales resources are aligned with growth opportunity by using the Sales Growth Pin Pointer.

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Hubspot Sales

MAY 6, 2024

Since the term‘s inception in 2013, they’ve attracted immense attention and praise; there's even a reality television show called Unicorn Hunters that capitalizes on this public fascination. The term “unicorn company” was coined by Aileen Lee, venture capitalist and founder of Cowboy Ventures , in 2013. Awareness of consumer concerns.

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The Pipeline

DECEMBER 22, 2014

Sales is right in there like a, a, a, “wanna go play outside?” So what does 2015 hold for sales? Apps for sales and sellers will continue to grow, as will the confusion around them. According to a recent press release from Accenture titled: Mediocre Performance by a Majority of Sales Representatives Cost Companies 3.2

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Understanding the Sales Force

OCTOBER 4, 2013

Understanding the Sales Force by Dave Kurlan Some companies need to validate our validation. Objective Management Group (OMG) uses Predictive Validity - the most time-consuming and expensive form of validation. c) Copyright 2013 Dave Kurlan' Our assessment recommended 13 of them, and did not recommend 10. Of course not.

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Sales and Marketing Management

OCTOBER 24, 2013

Issue Date: 2013-10-25. Alternately, if your name has no association with what you do, how will consumers intuitively find you? Alternately, if your name has no association with what you do, how will consumers intuitively find you? Author: Eliyahu Federman. how do you stand out as unique and memorable? read more'

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The Sales Hunter

SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

I don’t know if there is anything more important for a sales department than to not only understand the reasoning behind a pricing structure, but also to stick to it. A tendency to discount becomes a downward spiral that sabotages profit, salesperson confidence and consumer confidence in the product, all at the same time.

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Zoominfo

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Founded in 2013, AGL began as an exporter of goods for manufacturers in the forest products sector. Shortly after AGL was established in 2013, the US forest products industry experienced a period of sustained growth. But these questions keep Steve Zambo, founder of Ally Global Logistics (AGL), up at night. billion to about $40.9

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Bernadette McClelland

FEBRUARY 18, 2018

If you want to get lucky in your sales career, then I seriously want you to meet someone. Many in the sales world know of Jill through her writings, the series of books she has written and her desire to help those around her. Speakers who were in the sales space doing what I wanted to do. Jill Konrath. appeared on my screen.

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Sales Hacker

AUGUST 2, 2023

We re-acquired Sales Hacker and are relaunching it under GTMnow, the media extension of the GTMfund ! For those of you who don’t know, my partner Max Altschuler , founded Sales Hacker in 2013 and ran it for 5 years (I joined SH later in the journey) before it was acquired by Outreach where it ran for another 5 years.

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Increase Sales

JULY 19, 2013

keyboard) now is directing more sales leads and consequently sales dollars than ever before. Having engaged in content marketing since April of 2005 when I placed my first articles over at Ezine Articles , I have found this type of marketing far easier for me and far more beneficial respective to being able to increase sales.

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The Sales Hunter

MARCH 12, 2013

The conversation always seems to be on how to lower a price to allow more sales to be made. Can a cheap price hurt your sales? We need to first eliminate from the discussion items sold in a commodity environment or items sold in mass quantities such as consumer package goods, because these fall into a different line of discussion.

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Score More Sales

AUGUST 23, 2013

The statement below was stunning and I had to write about it because it affects how we hire new sales reps, how we reach out to buyers, and how we run business in general. By 2017, Millennials – those consumers now in their mid-teens to mid-30’s – will have more spending power than any other generation in history. Ready for the quote?

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Score More Sales

JANUARY 28, 2014

You have so many apps and programs in sales, and more data than you could ever consume. Buyers similar to your customers who the sales team should be talking with. For a company that received over 6,800 patents just in 2013 – the future in analyzing and interpreting data has all the growth potential ahead.

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Score More Sales

SEPTEMBER 27, 2013

I’ve been keeping track of my own personal experiences as a consumer, and in the last 10 retail, restaurant, and hospitality interactions, only 2 of them were stellar. But how does this relate to midmarket sales teams? Does your sales team function in the same way? Ask Your Customers. Increase Opportunities. Close More Deals.

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SBI Growth

NOVEMBER 9, 2012

The 2013 Number came back from the Board for the VP of Sales. Regional Sales Leaders? VP of Sales Operations? If you answered anything other than #4 , revisit the value your Sales Operations Leader is providing. If you have a world class Sales Ops Leader, you’ll know that this is your first and best resource.

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Salesmate

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Sales reps are constantly trying to close more deals and achiever their quota. However, is it fair to define sales performance based on a sales rep’s achieved sales goal? . Due to the onset of the pandemic, 40% of companies failed to meet their sales goals in 2020. . Co-Founder, Twiz LLC. Georgi Todorov.

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Hubspot Sales

MARCH 15, 2021

That offers a new dimension of sophistication to your pricing strategy — allowing you to make the most out of your sales efforts. According to a research paper from the Journal of Consumer Psychology on behavioral economics, prices that contain more syllables when spoken seem drastically higher to customers. Not Updating Prices.

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Understanding the Sales Force

JANUARY 24, 2014

Understanding the Sales Force by Dave Kurlan I was listening to a Boston Sports Radio Station, the same one I wrote about here. Low Pay - At the college level, the name of the game is recruiting - an extremely time-consuming, travel-centric job. It got me thinking about the road most often taken to sales management.

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No More Cold Calling

JULY 27, 2017

Will they ever be able to have a conversation or build the kind of relationships that lead to success in account based sales? In fact, it can be a competitive advantage for account based sales teams. Pell served as Chief Creative Officer of Joyus until 2013. The post Do Generational Differences Matter in Account Based Sales?

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Jeff Shore

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

In This Episode of The Buyer’s Mind with Jeff Shore: Kelly Riggs, author and speaker, shares his insights with Jeff about the importance of the sales person. After all if sales really just a matter of having the right information, then the internet would be the only place people buy things. buyersmind #sales Tweet This.

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Jonathan Farrington

NOVEMBER 13, 2012

My intention is to produce a free new white paper, which will be ready for distribution on December 31st – “The FIVE Most Significant Challenges Facing Every Company Everywhere in 2013″ and today, I can give you a flavor … Challenge One: Finding the Opportunities. Challenge Two: Sales Enablement.

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Increase Sales

JANUARY 11, 2013

To hunt in that forest requires some strategies to attract game (think new sales leads). These strategies revolve around marketing because the goal is to attract attention and the begin to build relationships with your ideal customers or new sales leads. ” Leanne Hoagland-Smith. Share on Facebook.

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SBI Growth

SEPTEMBER 7, 2012

This article is aimed squarely at the CEO or SVP of Sales who has tried (or considered) Inside Sales in the past. 18 days ago, I wrote another article on Inside Sales. Because if you don’t have an Inside Sales force, you are losing revenue every day. chatting in real time with your field sales force. Not anymore.

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SBI Growth

AUGUST 20, 2012

This article is written for the Sales Executive who believes that listening to Customers is a great way to drive revenue growth. This research yields compelling insights into how Buyers want to engage with your sales force. This research yields compelling insights into how Buyers want to engage with your sales force.

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Understanding the Sales Force

NOVEMBER 3, 2013

Understanding the Sales Force by Dave Kurlan I''ve heard this stated so many ways and so many times. In scenarios 2 and 4 you must outsell the competition, not focus on more time-consuming relationship building. Is the goal to make friends or generate sales? Not following the sales process? After all, what is the goal?

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SBI Growth

SEPTEMBER 5, 2012

As if the looming year end wasn’t pressure enough for a sales leader trying to meet sales quota, will the loss of top sales reps pile on? The HR Leader can take some concrete steps to stop the exit of sales reps and therefore the loss of revenue. Immediate Help for Sales. But how do you know?

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Understanding the Sales Force

NOVEMBER 27, 2013

Understanding the Sales Force by Dave Kurlan One of the findings in the most recent Sales Performance Optimization Study , from CSO Insights, revealed that the win rate for deals has reached an all-time low. Is sales process having an impact? The Obamacare fiasco is scaring business owners and consumers alike.

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Crunchbase

DECEMBER 6, 2021

There’s no shortage of paid and free sales prospecting tools on the market these days, all touting time-saving features. But who of today’s busy sales professionals has the time to vet hundreds of lead generation and sales prospecting tools, let alone road test them to find the best fit? What is sales prospecting?

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The Sales Hunter

AUGUST 27, 2013

I never cease to be amazed at the companies that become more consumed with having a price that is slightly lower than their competition than they are with having a price that is all about the outcomes the customer will gain. You may think you’ll make up for this lost profit through quantity (more sales at a lower price).

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Pointclear

JUNE 6, 2013

Online content in the sales and marketing industries is dynamic and constantly changing. B2B Trade Show Marketing Circa 2013: Everything is the Same, Everything is Different. Only 16 Percent of B2B Consumers Prefer Live Webinars. Christopher Ryan shares his observations during a recent technology conference. Via BtoBMagazine.

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Understanding the Sales Force

JULY 8, 2013

Understanding the Sales Force by Dave Kurlan I have been teaching and writing for years that buyer-focused selling, a consultative approach to sales, is the best approach for differentiating, adding and being the value, maintaining and increasing margins and winning a larger percentage of opportunities. The question is why?

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Pipeliner

MAY 22, 2020

Discounting is a Sure Sign of Sales Failure , proclaims one recent headline. Commenting on the Chevy Volt, Don Johnson, GM’s US Vice President for Chevrolet Sales and Service said, “we have made great strides in reducing costs as we gain experience with electric vehicles and their components. Discounting gets a bad rap.

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