Mindtickle

APRIL 24, 2019

I spent two days last week at the TOPO Summit, meeting with and hearing from leaders at some of the world’s best marketing and sales organizations. His story started with the fundamental question of how the organization was going to scale their organization quickly after their $15M round of funding from Bessemer Venture Partners in 2015.

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Pointclear

MARCH 6, 2012

Stephanie Tilton is a content-marketing consultant who helps B2B companies craft content that engages prospects and customers, nurtures leads and advances the buying cycle. She has produced hundreds of white papers, case studies and eBooks for a range of organizations, including some of the world's leading technology companies.

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Influencer Buyer Persona Lead Rank Case Study 162

Sales Hacker

JANUARY 15, 2020

Here’s a print version… The REPLY Method For Cold Prospecting. The fundamental principle behind every prospecting activity should be: Don’t prospect to make a sale, prospect to start a conversation. The goal of prospecting is not to sell your product/service. Results — Get the prospect’s attention.

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Outbound Cold Calling Case Study LinkedIn 80

Close.io

DECEMBER 3, 2019

They are used to consistent action: qualifying prospects , sending cold emails , booking meetings, maybe following up a couple of times, and finally closing the deal. Why salespeople need this book : It’s one of the best cold calling books on B2B sales prospecting—for both inspiration and insights. Fanatical Prospecting.

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Cold Calling Negotiation Sales Qualified Lead Top of Funnel 116

The ROI Guy

JANUARY 11, 2017

Based on independent research from MHI Global / CSO Insights, taking your value marketing and selling to the next level can: Reduce the number of deals ending in “No Decision” by 30% Improve win rates to 51% (a 40% improvement) Boost the number of sales reps meeting / beating quota to 69% and increasing the average annual revenue attainment to 87%.

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Lead Rank Lead Scoring Quota Scale 45

Nutshell

AUGUST 15, 2018

A 2015 study of more than 350,000 salespeople from over 200 countries showed that the average consultative seller skill set was exhibited by only 48% of salespeople —a mere one percentage point higher than it was four years prior. Question bank: Success in consultative selling depends on the kind of questions you ask your prospects.

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Customer Consultative Selling Hiring Face-to-face 48

Sales Hacker

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

Imagine growing with them on their journey to becoming a publicly-traded company with an $11+ billion market cap. According to Crunchbase data, 95,000+ companies have received funding (globally) from 2015-present, totaling $1.3+ Imagine having the opportunity to sell into a company like Lyft in 2011. trillion worth of funding.

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Outsourcing Services Scale Vendor Pivotal 78

PandaDoc

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

As digital shoppers use their smartphones and laptops to spend their way to record levels of online sales, consumer preference for digital shopping is rapidly spilling over into the B2B market. Millennials are shifting into decision-making and leadership roles in the workplace and accounted for half of the B2B buyers in 2015.

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Your Sales Management Guru

JANUARY 19, 2015

This is an excellent management book for any level in any company, I recommend to my clients that they need to read a minimum of two business books a year and this book makes my 2015 list! He was recently ranked for the third year in a row by Top Sales World magazine as one of the Top 50 Sales & Marketing Influencers for 2014.

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Your Sales Management Guru

APRIL 20, 2016

Let’s assume there is a “demonstration” stage in your sales cycle, next ask yourself, when do your salespeople move the prospect to the demo stage: When it is scheduled? Identify Roles of prospects Team. Submit Findings to prospect along with appropriate Case Study. Modify sales Pathway and discuss with Prospect.

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Tony Hughes

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

Dear Social Seller of 2015, Now that I've got your attention I must warn you. Dave Brock says it the best ever: Prospecting is the New Prospecting ! You need to pinpoint the mobilizers, your advocates and build consensus amongst champions inside the prospect's ecosystem. A one size fits all approach simply won't work.

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Social Selling Call-back Up-Sell Ideal Customer Profile 66

Your Sales Management Guru

OCTOBER 13, 2015

Make 2015 Your Best Year Ever! In recent years, organizations have gotten better at analyzing financial statements, refining manufacturing procedures, reengineering business systems and improving marketing effectiveness. Plus in the business plan each salesperson should set their networking goals and their own marketing plans.

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Revenue Hiring System Case Study 40

Your Sales Management Guru

OCTOBER 6, 2015

This also is an opportunity to build a better sales team that will increase your market share as competitors lag. The following tactical program features 11 key sales and marketing management actions that will help your sales management approach take advantage of the opportunity of a lifetime during the lifetime of this opportunity : .

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Sales Management Ideal Customer Profile Hiring Lead Rank 40

Hubspot Sales

OCTOBER 28, 2020

Here are four prospecting tips, backed by data. With those odds, it’s going to take a lot to make an impact on a prospect. The data says: The best times to email prospects are 8 am and 5 pm, according to Get Response. As a content marketer, I’m a little biased here. If so, it’s your lucky day. 1) Timing is everything.

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Data Prospecting Top of Funnel Lead Rank 95

The ROI Guy

MAY 19, 2015

Last week we had the pleasure of attending our 10 th SiriusDecisions Summit in Nashville, a gathering of over 2,300 sales and marketing professionals. These findings directly contradict the other analyst findings that b-to-b sales reps’ roles and importance are declining due to a disintermediation by B2B marketing and digital resources.

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Marketing B2B Proposal Call-back 73

Hubspot Sales

JANUARY 3, 2018

According to Docurated’s State of Sales Productivity 2015 , salespeople spend roughly one-third of their day creating content. Rather than having each rep develop their own messaging, questions, and resources to use with prospects, give them ready-made content. Second, a playbook frees up time for selling. What are the deliverables?

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Ideal Customer Profile Buyer Persona Guidelines Lead Rank 128

Chorus.ai

APRIL 1, 2021

You have to build a convincing sales deck that sells a vision of your prospect’s future. The best sales presentations lead your prospect on a journey through your product and leave your potential clients wondering how they ever did without it. Your message should focus on how impactful your product can be for your prospect.

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Decision Maker How To Lead Rank Lead Scoring 62

DiscoverOrg Sales

APRIL 24, 2018

If you do it right, eventually you reach a place where more reps are leaning toward the closing – not the prospecting. We were doing great with marketing. But if marketing scales, you can push your reps into a closing role. Then you have an opportunity to specialize. That’s what has happened with us.

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Scale Hiring Cold Calling Coaching 120

Cience

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

According to AdStage , 68% of B2B marketers use in-person events for lead generation initiatives. CIENCE marketing managers are among that 68%. Senior Vice President and General Manager, American Express Meetings & Events, Issa Jouaneh predicted a boom in the event industry for 2019 after a tremendous slowdown as recently as 2015.

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Lead Generation Ideal Customer Profile Lead Rank Lead Scoring 40

Your Sales Management Guru

SEPTEMBER 28, 2015

Call volume matters with web leads too, but calling warmer web prospects offers some smarter-not-harder shortcuts. Recently, Find Accounting Software gathered data about web lead follow-up that was too interesting to keep under our hats, entitled “ Case Study: 63,256 Calls Boiled Down to the Most Effective Web Lead Follow-up Strategies.”.

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Tony Hughes

MARCH 7, 2018

What truly constitutes an ideal prospect? I've opined ad nauseam about the power of content marketing to create an octopus's garden to attract whales and that's an ongoing Challenge endeavor that Marketing and B2B salespeople should undertake together but that does not forego, the proactive whale hunting mentality each day.

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Lead Rank Enterprise Enterprise Scale 66

Tony Hughes

MARCH 13, 2018

To win in 2015 you're going to have to go so old school and new school at the same time, applying a dizzying array of multi-disciplinary principles that will give you an invincible edge. While the whole world is blasting out white noise, start to leverage 'attraction' marketing and pull your dream customers to you. Flip the script.

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Social Selling Ideal Customer Profile Lead Rank Top of Funnel 63