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Three Key Metrics for Your 2015 Selling Effectiveness

The ROI Guy

Each stakeholder may be at a different point in the decision making process – some early: just getting a handle on the issues, and some late: already with a clear solution in mind. Advice: Sales reps need to be empowered to engage all stakeholders no matter what the “Point of Value” or where they are in the decision making process.

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5 Ways to Supercharge Your Sales Enablement Efforts

DiscoverOrg Sales

This is in spite of the fact that most of it is created for sales and channel enablement purposes. A similarly scary statistic came from Docurated’s State of Sales Productivity 2015 study, which found that salespeople only spent 1/3 of their time actually selling. Training, training, training.

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4 megatrends for sales organizations from McKinsey

Sales Training Connection

Some 74% of B2B decision makers, for example, use LinkedIn for business reasons, while 42% use Twitter. Second, Millennials will outnumber Gen-Xers by 2015 and 75% of them use social networking versus 50% of Gen-Xers (and 30% of boomers). Technorati Tags: sales best practices , sales training , sales trends.

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Gartner Raises IT Spending Forecasts – Time to Party Like its 1999?

The ROI Guy

Gartner predicts modest go forward growth into 2015 and beyond, between 3-4% annually through 2018, a far cry from the double-digit growth in the tech-booming 90s. These are the trends of Frugalnomics, and as a result we expect that IT spending growth for 2015 and beyond will remain challenged.

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Will Gartner's Latest IT Forecast Put a Chill in your Growth Plans?

The ROI Guy

Gartner has revised worldwide IT spending down for 2015, predicting a 1.3% These are the trends of Frugalnomics, and as a result we expect that IT spending growth for 2015 and beyond will remain challenged, with little reason for optimistic spending growth predictions. YoY decline from 2014. increase compared to 2014.

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How Enterprises Are Adopting Social Selling

Tenfold

billion global population as of July 2015, more than 3 billion use the internet. But at a very base level, it’s how a salesperson uses social media to listen and engage with decision makers that are on these networks, asking questions and looking for help.”. Remember this Sales 101 basic: be where your market is. Stay Visible.

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11 Actions Sales Management Must Take Now!

Your Sales Management Guru

Analyze and profile the sales team and distribution channels that you need to penetrate your markets. . Your channel partner strategy should complement the efforts of your team, not cannibalize them. Quantify the results of each partner, and keep senior channel management updated. Determine buyer decision criteria.