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Sales productivity – time to push the more button

Sales Training Connection

Companies spend a tremendous amount of time, money and effort every year to improve the productivity of their sales teams. The intervention strategies range from sales training efforts to coaching initiatives to sales tools to marketing materials. Second, they can determine which sales reps need the most help.

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Why Cost per Lead is a Bad Way to Measure Your Return on Lead Generation Efforts

Pointclear

Marketing must align its B2B lead generation activities and resources with deeper-in-the-funnel outcomes. For these trends to positively impact overall sales success, I need to re-emphasize that qualified leads must be fully vetted, possess the potential for high close value, and be highly convertible.

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Sales Hacker’s 35 Most Influential Women in Sales

Sales Hacker

Welcome to Sales Hacker’s first-ever Influential Women in Sales list! In this exclusive list, we wanted to honor not just female leaders that promote their own sales platform (no shame in that!) They say “You can’t be what you can’t see,” and the sales floor is no exception.

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How Much Should You Invest in Sales and Marketing as a Percentage of Revenue?

Tony Hughes

They listed on the Australian stock exchange in 2016 and their share price has risen more than 600% in the last 3 years. They invest only 14% of revenue and have only 12% of their people working in sales and marketing. TH: What's the secret to your growth given the relatively low investment in sales and marketing?

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Why You’re Not Closing Sales (and How to Fix It)

MarketJoy

Sales is the toughest job in the world, but it can be an incredibly rewarding and lucrative job too- if you know how to do it. Unfortunately, most salespeople focus on how to sell more instead of how to become better at sales and that’s why they keep making the same mistakes again and again. You Never Ask Clarifying Questions.

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TSE 1236: The Next Wave: Customer-Facing Solutions

Sales Evangelist

This is important as it helps improve our business and sales strategies. He’s been working for tech companies, working at Chilli Piper since 2016. The company’s biggest vision is to improve sales and completely transform the industry by using digital tools. The sales team is in charge of managing the resulting.

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Sell Like A Girl: Earn Less [+ Startling New Sales Commission Data]

The Spiff Blog

Welcome back to our Sell Like a Girl series– where we’ve spent recent weeks unpacking gender bias in sales. Today we’re continuing this conversation by sharing a preview of our latest research on sales commission. The Current State of Gender Bias in Sales Before we take a look at our newest findings, let’s level-set.