Zoominfo

APRIL 16, 2018

If you’re one of the few sales professionals who’s never heard of Keenan the Sales Guy, here’s a little introduction. Keenan is the self-described CEO/President and Chief Antagonist of A Sales Guy Inc. With more than 20 years of sales experience, Keenan has influenced, learned, and shaped the world of sales.

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SaaStr - Sales Strategy

OCTOBER 6, 2018

Is it better to create a new market, or enter a large existing one? But creating a new market might be the vector where it is hardest to conceptualize the actual, true market size of. It’s easy to say if every marketer used your brand new type of product, you’d be doing $100m a year. 10% penetration).

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Customer Centric Selling

SEPTEMBER 20, 2013

Sales Training Article: Top Sales Tool for 2014. By John Kearney, Sales Benchmark Index (SBI) Image courtesy of FrameAngel at FreeDigitalPhotos.net As a Sales Operations leader, you have 3 major challenges heading into 2014. It has never been more necessary than it is heading into 2014.

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SBI

OCTOBER 22, 2014

Analyst for Smart Selling Tools and advises executives in SaaS MarTech companies and interactive marketing agencies who seek a competitive advantage in meeting the needs of marketers. -. I’ll separate the Snickers from the Candy Corn, or in this case, the really yummy tools that will energize your 2015 Marketing Journey!

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SBI Growth

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

Impacting a marketing team’s output in that short period of time requires a quick start. B2B CMO’s are expected to deliver hard Lead Generation metrics: Quantity of Sales Qualified Leads to the sales force. Marketing contribution as a % of Pipeline Opportunities. Marketing contribution as a % of Revenue.

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SBI

AUGUST 20, 2014

This post is part of a series of Executive Interviews of top sales and marketing solutions company. What problem/s are you solving for sales and/or marketing organizations? Research has shown the average sales rep actually only spends 35% of their day actively selling to prospects.

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Velocify

SEPTEMBER 10, 2017

Since opening in 2014, they’ve had to be highly innovative and nimble in order to successfully differentiate themselves in such a competitive market. Read on to learn more about their story and check out our exclusive video interviews with Mike Eshelman, VP of Marketing at First Direct Lending. Impressive! The Bottom Line.

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Partners in Excellence

DECEMBER 11, 2014

Sales Enablement tools are Hot! Developing and offering sales enablement tools is a multibillion dollar industry. It seems every week I get at least one email of a tool that is intended to help improve the effectiveness of sales people, managers, or anyone involved in sales.

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Customer Centric Selling

JULY 29, 2013

Sales Training Article: How BMW Would Have Benefited from Social Selling. By John Kearney, Sales Benchmark Index (SBI) Sales Operations leaders have seen the power of Social Selling. Sales cycles that begin with an online referral are closing more rapidly. Marketing worries about the brand''s consistency.

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Mereo

JULY 17, 2018

This is a blog takeover by Tamara Schenk , research director at CSO Insights and sales enablement leader, analyst, speaker and author. Sales enablement still means different things to different people. designed to increase predictable sales results. designed to increase predictable sales results.

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Your Sales Management Guru

AUGUST 5, 2014

During a recent client sales meeting we talked about the power of networking, the need to expand the influence of one’s reach and effective ways to find new and better sales opportunities. If you aren’t doing this now, make it part of your active sales activity planning session. for the first time sales manager.

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SBI

JANUARY 13, 2015

This post is part of a series of Executive Interviews of top sales and marketing solutions company executives. This week I interview Adam Hollander, CEO of Fantasy Sales Team. What problem/s are you solving for sales and/or marketing organizations? Most traditional sales contests have three problems.

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Your Sales Management Guru

JANUARY 19, 2015

In the Conclusion chapter he summaries the prior chapters by using a case study of a situation where companies have focused on the Soft Edges and where they have not-and the results. Ken Thoreson “operationalizes” sales management systems and processes that pull revenue out of the doldrums into the fresh zone.

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Markempa - Inside Sales

FEBRUARY 2, 2015

Sohail Khan is the author of Guerrilla Marketing and Joint Ventures: Million Dollar Partnering Strategies for Growing ANY Business in ANY Economy (Morgan James Publishing, Nov. 2014), a book that explains a step-by-step guide on how marketers can set up and use joint ventures to help your business grow.

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Zoominfo

JULY 11, 2018

When executed correctly, content marketing can attract, engage, and retain new customers– Yet, despite the various benefits of content marketing, many B2B organizations have miles to go before they can build a successful content marketing program. The Importance of Content Marketing. billion in 2014 ( source ).

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Zoominfo

AUGUST 30, 2023

Modern go-to-market teams have the tools, data, and tactics that would make their predecessors wildly jealous. Buyers who are in the market today probably haven’t asked for a meeting. Intent data is the key that helps B2B sales and marketing leaders separate the ready from the rest. What is Intent Data?

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Zoominfo

JULY 21, 2019

When executed correctly, content marketing can attract, engage, and retain new customers. Yet, despite the various benefits of content marketing, many B2B organizations have miles to go before they can build a successful content marketing program. billion in 2014 ( source ). billion in 2014 ( source ).

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SBI

APRIL 1, 2014

Every two weeks, I’ll interview an executive from a top sales and marketing solutions company. What problem/s are you solving for sales and/or marketing organizations ? Sales portals, emails, old documents, ask marketing, interrupt your colleague? Nancy: What does WittyParrot do?

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SBI

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Some years ago, marketers used cold calling as their main way of getting in touch with prospects. Nowadays though, there are a number of high-performing sales tactics you can use to nurture your leads and turn them into customers – and in this blog post, I’m going to focus on one of them: Social selling. Mentions of competitors.

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Mereo

JULY 24, 2018

Note: This is a blog takeover by Tamara Schenk , research director at CSO Insights and sales enablement leader, analyst, speaker and author. Often when we talk about sales enablement, we hear about aligning functions. Let’s just take the sales and marketing aspect of it. Keep the Customer’s Path in Mind.

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Sales Enablement Revenue Lead Rank Scale 54

Close.io

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

This is the main sales challenge of a startup I talked to in a sales consulting session. They think they've got product/market fit. The sales process is moving along nicely. And you need to sell the company as a business that is stable, growing and winning in the market. But they still don’t buy!

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SBI

APRIL 1, 2014

Every two weeks, I’ll interview an executive from a top sales and marketing solutions company. What problem/s are you solving for sales and/or marketing organizations ? Sales portals, emails, old documents, ask marketing, interrupt your colleague? Nancy: What does WittyParrot do?

Up-Sell 50

Up-Sell Decision Maker Revenue Closing 50

Sales Hacker

MARCH 27, 2020

This video training was originally presented at the 2019 Sales Hacker Success Summit. In it, Founder of Startup Hypeman, Rajiv Nathan, shows you how to do sales presentations that don’t suck. Why use sales presentations? Why use sales presentations? (08:03). When do you use a sales presentation? (12:25).

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Cience

MAY 7, 2019

Let’s talk about the unicorns of sales development: high-quality sales leads. High-quality sales leads are the heart of our business at CIENCE — the very best we give our clients. What is a Sales Lead? Once the qualified sales lead is passed to a Sales Manager or Account Executive, it is called an Opportunity.

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Cience

MAY 7, 2019

Let’s talk about the unicorns of sales development: high-quality sales leads. High-quality sales leads are the heart of our business at CIENCE — the very best we give our clients. What is a Sales Lead? Once the qualified sales lead is passed to a Sales Manager or Account Executive, it is called an Opportunity.

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Ideal Customer Profile Lead Rank Lead Scoring Sales Qualified Lead 40

Bernadette McClelland

AUGUST 19, 2014

3 Ways Salespeople can pocket more sales in today’s market. We can let marketing do their thing when it comes to getting our message out there and respect that, or we can make some different decisions and create our own marketing speak – in proposals, presentations and conversations. So what do we do?

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Bernadette McClelland

AUGUST 19, 2014

3 Ways Salespeople can pocket more sales in today’s market. We can let marketing do their thing when it comes to getting our message out there and respect that, or we can make some different decisions and create our own marketing speak – in proposals, presentations and conversations. So what do we do?

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Marketing SME Case Study Resources 290

LeadFuze

AUGUST 5, 2021

We have prepared the roundup of the best sales blogs just for you! These are the best sales blogs you need to be following to keep your sales blade sharp. Here are the best sales blogs in Slideshare form, or below the presentation are all the individual sales blogs with a little more detail. Sales Hacker.

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