Selling Essentials RapidLearning Center

OCTOBER 13, 2021

You’re a savvy sales professional, and you know it doesn’t do any good to trot out product benefits that don’t interest your buyers. You make sure to align the benefits you present with definite needs that the customer has expressed, or that you’ve teased out during discovery. Job done, right?

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Steven Rosen

MARCH 2, 2023

5 Ways to Stay Inspired Paul Smith is the Sales Director of a leading technology company. He has been in the industry for the last ten years and has been a star in various sales and marketing roles. Having just gone through a sales force downsizing, Paul has adopted an inspirational leadership style.

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Pipeliner

MARCH 24, 2021

Many people cope with stress by eating, and intermittent fasting is a solution to break that terrible habit. Thus, in this Expert Insight Interview, Laurie Lewis discusses the benefits of intermittent fasting. Even though it sounds scary and hard to envision, it is easy to execute. Body Benefits. Lifestyle to Embrace.

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Vengreso

JUNE 16, 2022

Google, Facebook, Microsoft, Adobe, SalesLoft, Outreach, and every other sales organization of companies globally have as a result of Covid-19 been forced to pivot. A virtual sales training program can and will help remote selling teams and sales management grow sales opportunities and close more sales pipeline.

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Troops

MAY 17, 2019

In this post, we take a closer look at the benefits of Account Based Collaboration. As sales teams have moved away from traditional ways of communicating in favor of frictionless and real-time collaboration tools such as Slack, the positive change it brings to the entire organization is undeniable. Faster Sales Cycles.

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Highspot

MARCH 12, 2024

ValueSelling Associates’ Julie Thomas and Highspot’s Kelly Lewis break down how to maximize the impact of revenue enablement Love it, hate it – or do everything in your power to work around it – when it comes to the revenue enablement function, everyone’s a critic. The question only becomes more complex when you look at the data.

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Miller Heiman Group

APRIL 14, 2020

According to research from the IBM Institute for Business Value and the National Retail Federation , 71% of consumers shop in “micromoments”—whenever the impulse strikes—and often while they are doing something else, such as taking a break from a work project, eating lunch or even running on a treadmill.

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Sales and Marketing Management

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Its sales expertise? That's all well and good when your sales force works in a traditional workplace – sharing office space and meeting face-to-face. Why Company Culture Matters, Even in a Remote Workplace. We tend to think of inside sales reps as being reasonably autonomous. Its products? Its customer service?

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Janek Performance Group

JANUARY 16, 2024

One common perk of a career in sales is the ability to earn more based on your own hard work and selling success. With salary, commission, bonuses, and other incentives, sales professionals often have options and feel in control of the compensation they receive, which can be great for motivation and fulfillment.

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Sales Hacker

APRIL 4, 2024

Now is a better time than ever for your sales team to align their goals, motivations, and strategies for the upcoming year (and beyond). With a sales kickoff (SKO). But with the guidance of David Nour, CEO of Nour Group , we will prepare you to have the most effective sales kickoffs. And one of the best ways to do this?

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Sales and Marketing Management

NOVEMBER 17, 2019

Author: Charlotte Powell You don’t need a big sales team to make a lot of money. Small sales teams can perform incredibly well if you get the right balance of skills, motivation, and resources. How can you inspire your sales team to go above and beyond? Even small sales teams need a sales toolkit.

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Hubspot Sales

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

The last thing you want from a sales email is sleazy, spammy… or even sales-y copy. That might sound counterintuitive, but I interviewed Yuval Ackerman , email strategist, who shared her top tips for writing sales email marketing that don’t give you the ick! A focus on user benefits over product or service features.

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Janek Performance Group

APRIL 15, 2024

In our recent white paper The Ultimate Guide to Sales Negotiations , we discuss how negotiations improve with consultative selling. By stressing long-term relationships over short-term sales, sellers should form partnerships and work with buyers to achieve the best outcomes. This gives them a competitive advantage.

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Zoominfo

AUGUST 31, 2020

Even those at the top are always at risk. Technology : Sales and marketing intelligence platforms and customer relationship management systems. Even during economic uncertainty, opportunities exist with new product development. “If Offer Expansion.

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Mereo

MARCH 28, 2024

Building relationships in sales offers a myriad of benefits. Help your buyers by enabling your teams to become trusted advisors and help your buyers break the status quo. Break the status quo. Several of the ways we have discussed to build trust will also help you break the status quo. Become a trusted advisor.

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Gong.io

JANUARY 2, 2023

This is why sales qualification is so important — it helps you identify and prioritize prospects more likely to become buyers. How do you know whether to move prospects through your sales funnel or disqualify them? We’ll explain what sales qualification is and why it’s important. What is sales qualification?

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Autoklose

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

What you should do is reframe rejection and see how you can benefit from this seemingly worst-case scenario. Turning every no into a yes in sales is a must. Here are some ideas on how to handle rejection in sales that are the result of my close to 20 years of sales experience. It’s crucial to be gracious in defeat.

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Hubspot Sales

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Marketing and sales teams rely heavily on one another to drive business. After all, it’s the marketing department that generates leads, and the sales team that converts those leads to paying customers. Sales collaboration dramatically improves results, but bringing it to fruition can be more complex than it sounds.

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Janek Performance Group

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Prospecting, seeking new opportunities and clients, is an integral part of sales. A driver of performance anxiety, it can lead to sales slumps, missed quota, and restricted pipelines. They also get a lot of sales calls. But what is this fear that takes a toll on even the most experienced sales reps?

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Pipeline

MARCH 12, 2024

From making the first contact to nurturing a lead, sales prospecting is a delicate art. The method your sales reps use to contact the leads affects your bottom line and customer relationships significantly. After all, 43% of buyers think impression matters , and you get only one chance to make a memorable first sales impression.

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Sales Hacker

MARCH 8, 2024

A chance to tour (and maybe even race on?) A highly curated group of 200 GTM leaders, 85% director level and above across Sales, Marketing, and Partnerships. Let’s break it down Why ecosystem-led growth? 4 huge benefits: Cost-effectiveness. Sales tactics like cold calls often have a low conversion rate.

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Nutshell

MARCH 25, 2024

Creating a specialized customer onboarding process is essential because of the immense benefits you’ll enjoy. These benefits include: Strengthened relationships: One of the most important benefits of a formal customer onboarding process is the time you and your client will spend getting to know each other.

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Hubspot Sales

APRIL 11, 2023

Your sales team plays an essential role in driving revenue and reaching goals that stretch across the organization. So should you be worried about churn in your sales department? Sales teams have higher-than-average turnover rates than other business units. Why do sales teams experience high turnover? In short, yes.

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Janek Performance Group

MARCH 12, 2024

Many sales professionals often don’t receive the crucial tools needed for success right away. This may end up contributing to a lack of direction and belonging many sales professionals experience, and ultimately may negatively impact performance. While you’re at it, assess your other sales team members.

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Hubspot Sales

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

views on YouTube Pinterest searches for “primal movements” grew 120% from 2022 to 2023 The moves may look goofy, but they target muscles that we normally neglect, enhancing body awareness, agility, and a host of other benefits. Some sports enthusiasts would even take their pups to wilder adventures (safely).

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Sales Hacker Training

OCTOBER 10, 2022

It’s not the first time you’ll hear this, and it’s not the last: training new sales reps is crucial. I’m the Director of Enablement at WorkRamp, with more than 12 years of experience in enablement, training, and sales operations. Related: How to Run Sales Trainings Your Reps Will Actually Enjoy. Learning beyond onboarding.

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Sales Hacker

JANUARY 29, 2021

The right words can give you the boost you need to make a winning sales pitch every time. But similarly, some words may break your flow, weaken your pitch, or put your prospects off. Which words and phrases should you avoid in sales, and which are the secret to closing the deal? That’s the end of your sales pitch.

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Hubspot Sales

JULY 7, 2023

As technology advances and becomes more accessible, businesses are leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) to improve their sales processes. AI has the potential to revolutionize the way sales teams operate, giving them valuable insights and predictive analytics to drive more revenue. Are sales teams investing in AI?

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Janek Performance Group

JANUARY 2, 2024

In a recent survey, we asked sales professionals: “Which aspect of the sales cycle induces the most anxiety?” This article delves into practical strategies to transform cold outreach anxiety into confident communication, allowing you to break the ice without slipping. It is a type of social phobia or social anxiety.

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Allego

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

If you’re like most marketers, you’ve got a full production calendar of sales content, solution briefs, case studies, videos, blog posts, product guides, and more to support sellers and help them be productive. Your first priority is to deliver the best sales content that will move deals through the pipeline. Activate Content.

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Hubspot Sales

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

However, the pressure associated with a traditional closing approach can be daunting, especially for new sales representatives. Introduce your closing strategy in the first sales meeting. The uneasiness around traditional closing strategies can be attributed to: Pressure of Making or Breaking a Deal. Fear of Rejection.

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Sales Hacker

JANUARY 19, 2024

You might have even initially heard of my newsletter through LinkedIn. She has led GTM teams at high scale B2B companies such as Splunk, VMware, Redis and has a unique perspective on the convergence of sales and marketing into an efficient, high performing GTM organization. LinkedIn has exploded as a social channel.

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The Digital Sales Institute

JANUARY 18, 2021

Sales Training Programs Online. Sales training programs online could become the preferred delivery channel over the next few years. Online sales training has both advantages, disadvantages, and parity with the more traditional approach to upskilling salespeople. So, sales skill development remains essential for any business.

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Highspot

JANUARY 14, 2024

Discover how mastering virtual sales strategies can elevate customer interactions, even in complex sales cycles. Ways Virtual Selling Can Benefit Your Business Virtual Selling Best Practices and Tips Virtual Selling Tools Virtual Selling Challenges What Is Virtual Selling? What Is Virtual Selling?

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Allego

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

But if you have the right sales coaching tactics and technology and your sales reps have a positive mindset, you can transform your fresh sales reps into prospecting powerhouses who thrive in the world of cold calling. It feels like you’re being creative, not to mention the obvious benefits for more visual learners.

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Hubspot Sales

MAY 3, 2021

First-hand experience is helpful when it comes to improving your sales performance. Thankfully, there are experienced BIPOC entrepreneurs and sales professionals who are eager and willing to share their experiences with those hoping to get their foot in the door. 5 Post-Pandemic Sales Strategies. What’s in the CARDS?

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Smooth Sale

APRIL 12, 2024

Event planning is a team sport, and as with any other team, the camaraderie and collaboration among staff can make or break the game. Networking Benefits Extend Beyond Your Event The people who staff your events are often the same individuals involved in the significant events industry. Be Inspired and Inspiring! Celebrate Success!

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