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PODCAST 150: Driving Sales Home: Tips From an Auto Dealership with Michelle Benfer

Sales Hacker

If you missed episode 149 check it out here: What Makes a Great Sales Leader with Hunter Madeley. Subscribe to the Sales Hacker Podcast. From hubcaps to Hubspot: Michelle’s sales career [1:27]. What has changed in sales leadership since 2005 [8:43]. How did you get started in sales in the first place?

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Why ROI Selling is the Key Ingredient to Business Growth

Crunchbase

COVID-19 has changed the world of B2B sales. Now, with an economic downturn, companies and their sales teams are facing new challenges. Now, with an economic downturn, companies and their sales teams are facing new challenges. With all of this in mind, how can sales teams maintain existing business while fostering growth?

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The 33 Best Sales Training Video Channels on YouTube

Hubspot Sales

in 2013 on hiring sales training companies, one of the top five outsourced training expenditures, according to Training Industry. Clearly, if your team needs sales training, there's a lot of options out there. Best Sales Videos. Sales Videos by Well-Known Selling Experts. Companies spent approximately $2.2B

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Are You Ready To Update Your Perspective?

Smooth Sale

It was a privilege to be attending the automotive F&I Roundtable event last week. The Condensed Version of My Favorite Worst Car Dealer Story: One sales manager advertised his personal car for sale. It was apparent the sales manager never spent the time to service his vehicle. It was just what my family and I wanted.

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I’ve Helped Hundreds of Students Get a Job in Sales, Here’s My Advice

Hubspot Sales

How to Get a Sales Job? Preparing for your first sales job is similar to preparing for a big sale. I’ve placed students in jobs at LinkedIn, Google, HubSpot, Fidelity, and Amazon, and I’m sharing with you what I’ve shared with them. How to Start a Sales Career. Are you looking for entry level sales jobs?

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Email Open Rates By Industry: See How You Stack Up

Hubspot Sales

As a sales professional, you’re sending emails all day, every day. To help you identify how good your open rate is, the HubSpot team analyzed open rate data from 25,000,000+ emails across 29 industries. This category encompasses companies that self-identified their industry as: automotive, aviation and aerospace, or shipbuilding.

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How to Increase Profit Margin: 5 Strategies for Any Business

Hubspot Sales

Every company has its eyes on its bottom line and, in turn, is mindful of its profit margin — the most definitive metric of how successful your sales efforts are, relative to your expenses. Find gaps in your sales process where a disproportionate number of prospects fall off. Retail (Automotive): 3.84%. Recreation: -2.12%.

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