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How to Make Real Connections in the Era of Virtual Sales Meetings

No More Cold Calling

I wrote that in 2013, back when virtual sales meetings weren’t the only option. In 2020 and at least the first half of 2021, business travel and indoor socializing have been challenging and at times, impossible. The Problem with Virtual Sales Meetings. Virtual Sales Meetings Are Here to Stay.

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16 Technology Trends Shaping eCommerce in 2020

Hubspot Sales

If the first few months of 2020 have taught us anything, it’s that uncertain times can call for quick pivots to sales and marketing plans. Let's review the latest eCommerce technology trends to focus on as we move through 2020. Mobile dominates online sales. eCommerce subscription services gain traction.

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Leadership Accountability in Sales Burnout

Steven Rosen

The Importance of Recognizing Burnout and Stress Sales leaders often focus on performance metrics and productivity when assessing their team’s performance. According to a 2020 study, 76% of employees reported feeling burned out, and the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic have only increased stress levels.

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Redeploy Your Budget for 2H 2020 Revenue Rebound

Mereo

At late 2019 and early 2020 sales kickoffs and strategy meetings, leadership came to the table with winning ideas for how to strategically employ sales and marketing budgets for greatest impact. Do not waste your dollars sticking to the status quo. Your budget should follow suit.

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What Channels Should Be Part of Your Next Outbound Campaign?

Cience

Don’t get me wrong, I do like all these channels to generate demand and leads. What really happens is referral traffic to the websites decreases , organic reach conversions get harder , and gated content turns up a majority of dead-end leads that sales don’t trust. The Go-To Channel: Cold Emails. So, which ones exactly?

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19 sales articles we published in 2019 that will help you win in 2020

Close.io

Another year is in the books—so it’s time to ready your sales game-plan for 2020. In this post, we look back at the sales posts and topics that sparked the most engagement in 2019. As you devise your own sales approach for the next year, incorporate the outreach , negotiation , and sales development tactics shared below.

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Sales Pitch Ideas for Your Next Meeting

Sales and Marketing Management

Author: Lewis Robinson Sales meetings have become so normalized that people forget how powerful they are toward the growth of an organization. Sales meetings today have become just another item on the to-do list. That attitude, however, significantly impacts the ability of a company or business to meet its objectives.

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