Smooth Sale

MAY 30, 2018

In 2014 Spiro was officially incorporated with Adam Honig, Andy Levi and Justin Kao at the helm. Sales enablement tool focused on pipeline management, sales process & analytics. What salespeople needed wasn’t CRM, it was Scarlett Johansson. (So So to speak.).

CRM 89

CRM Hiring Forecasting Call-back 89

Your Sales Management Guru

NOVEMBER 3, 2015

2015 Sales Predictions. KEN : I wrote this magazine column last November (2014), I thought it might be fun to hear your thoughts on my predictions. We believe in 2015 the focal points will be on velocity and execution; increasing the speed of the sales cycle and number of orders received.

Face-to-face 40

Face-to-face Trends Margin Sales Methodology 40

Tenfold

OCTOBER 10, 2017

Back in 2014, gamification as a strategy for improving sales productivity was the trend – not that it was a new breakthrough idea then. According to Brian Burke of Gartner : “Gamification can be used to nudge salespeople to enter client information, assess the quality of sales leads, and follow-up after sales meetings.

CRM 40

CRM Competition Motivation Software 40

InsideSales.com

OCTOBER 14, 2019

In this article: Jim Steele’s Strategies to Improve Sales Teams for Better Results. Obsess over Customer Service. Treat the Sales Process Like a Relationship, Not a Transaction. Partner Data with a Solid Customer Relationship. Don’t Forget to Include More Upselling in Your SaaS Process.

SalesForce 40

SalesForce Hiring Top of Funnel RightNow 40

Sales Training Connection

JANUARY 27, 2014

First, several markets are undergoing a transformational change where the customer is demanding the salesperson brings a broader and deeper level of knowledge to sales process. Today customers expect sales people to know more and know it at a higher level of proficiency than in times past. ©2014 Sales Momentum ®.

Health Care 106

Health Care Pivotal Trends Training 106

MarketJoy

MAY 8, 2018

As the practical barriers to communication fall away, being reactive to customer needs is no longer enough. Increasingly, B2C customer service teams are proactively anticipating customer needs and are getting in touch before an issue occurs. The result is that more customers are converting to loyal advocates.

B2C 45

B2C Ideal Customer Profile B2B Customer 45

Cience

MAY 7, 2019

Among those who might be interested in your product/service, some won’t buy for a number of reasons. Your goal is to keep the best potential customers and convert them efficiently. Any sales process is basically a set of filtering stages — like panning for gold. The Quantity of Qualified Sales Leads.

Ideal Customer Profile 58

Ideal Customer Profile Lead Rank Lead Scoring Sales Qualified Lead 58

Cience

MAY 7, 2019

Among those who might be interested in your product/service, some won’t buy for a number of reasons. Your goal is to keep the best potential customers and convert them efficiently. Any sales process is basically a set of filtering stages — like panning for gold. The Quantity of Qualified Sales Leads.

Ideal Customer Profile 40

Ideal Customer Profile Lead Rank Lead Scoring Sales Qualified Lead 40

Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 7, 2021

What is one a-ha moment you’ve had in your sales career? Prospects really value a partner through the sales process whether it’s challenging their assumptions or being accountable to your timeline of deliverables. What is one a-ha moment you’ve had in your sales career? No two people sell in the same way.

Hiring 130

Hiring Ideal Customer Profile Top of Funnel Lead Rank 130

Sales and Marketing Management

DECEMBER 28, 2017

Each requires a sales process, marketing and excellent customer service. Facebook bought Oculus for $2B in 2014 but have since closed over 200 of its 500 Oculus pop-ups at Best Buy due to poor performance, some days going without a single demonstration.

Facebook 149

Facebook B2C Consumer B2B 149

Increase Sales

DECEMBER 11, 2013

Small businesses do not have separate sales managers or marketing departments. The small business owners usually wear plethora of hats including sales manager and marketing director. Salespeople for those very same firms may often be the customer service department to even the technical department. Share on Facebook.

Small Business 144

Small Business Small Business Face-to-face Construction 144

LeadFuze

AUGUST 5, 2021

Blogger Blurb: Practically a million sales pros and many others. This huge blog site yields contributions on a massive list of topics including Sales, Marketing, Customer service, IT and Small Business. 3 Sales Trends to Watch in 2018. Her popular blog has been syndicated on numerous business and sales websites.

Top of Funnel 98

Top of Funnel Hiring Lead Rank Retail 98