Sales Gravy

JULY 14, 2023

On this episode of the Sales Gravy podcast, Sales Mastermind Group "Awesome" asks Jeb Blount sales questions. Mastermind Groups are powerful tools for personal and professional growth. Each member benefits from the wisdom, experiences, and perspectives of the others. It's free flowing, insightful, and informative.

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PandaDoc

APRIL 3, 2023

Training your team requires providing them with more than a manual and a few workshops before sending them out into the field. In fact, if that’s your current sales training program, all of that hard work and education could be forgotten by your team in just a few months. Start a free trial 3.

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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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PandaDoc

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Don’t worry — you are not alone: 69% of your colleagues feel the exact same way, according to Salesforce’s State of Sales 5th edition. As the same State of Sales 5th edition claims, salespeople, on average, sell only 28% of their working hours. As AI evolves, sales processes will become more predictive and proactive.

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Hubspot Sales

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Business acumen training can help your team build this tool kit. That includes who should participate in this training, the benefits of these programs, and the different types of courses available. The Benefits of Business Acumen Training. Here are just a few of the most important benefits you can expect. Let’s dive in.

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Highspot

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Many sales reps feel this way, constantly racing to adapt to the unpredictable. Fortunately, if you’re aiming for peak sales performance in an uncertain world, you’re in the right place. Our guide provides critical strategies and sales readiness tools to ensure your sellers have the core knowledge and skills to thrive.

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The Pipeline

FEBRUARY 11, 2013

It took some effort and focus to get sales people to adopt this style of interaction, especially after years of pitching and doing things the traditional (old) way. Many sales people had difficulty being comfortable and effective in the vast openness provided by this style of questions. There are very few if any absolutes in sales.

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The ROI Guy

AUGUST 27, 2018

If you are using Interactive Value Selling and Marketing Tools, you may be sitting on a wealth of customer intelligence that you could be leveraging. Self service Value Marketing Tools from Alinean collect data directly from each prospect and customer, including key profile data and metrics about their current challenges and opportunities.

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Zoominfo

OCTOBER 15, 2019

And yet, sales reps still look for ways to improve their sales email strategy. It’s not hard to see why — after all, only 24% of sales emails are opened ( source ). Ready to start a conversation with any sales prospect in your database or CRM? Are you happy with the way it (primary benefit of your product)?

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SBI Growth

APRIL 19, 2013

Sales “ problems ” make it on to your agenda in many ways. As CEO, sometimes the board feels there is a sales problem that needs attention. The competition is a source of sales problems. It is not uncommon for customers to be a source of sales problems. You could spend all of your time reacting to your sales team.

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Lessonly

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Frontline customer service and sales teams see better employee performance, satisfaction, and retention when employees have genuine, convenient opportunities to develop their skills. Mobile training has a number of benefits for frontline teams: Continuous Learning. Company Updates. Conclusion. Learn more and demo Lessonly today !

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Sales and Marketing Management

JUNE 4, 2017

Author: Matt Brown, Senior Vice President of Sales, Lawson Products Salespeople are often described as extroverted with good social and communication skills. This means sales teams need more than a website to gather product and pricing information. Here are some tips for communicating effectively with sales teams. Create a plan.

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BuzzBoard

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

This guide equips you with the knowledge and tools to sell this powerful service and help your clients thrive. Your brand, strategically woven into their narratives, benefits from this built-in audience and their active participation. They understand local trends and nuances, making their endorsements resonate deeply.

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Nutshell

MARCH 15, 2024

Qualifying leads before sending them through to your sales team lets you learn more about your prospects and build deeper connections with them, which often results in more deals. The prospect may have shown interest, which means they’ve entered your sales funnel as a lead. DOWNLOAD Ready to become a better sales leader?

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Highspot

JANUARY 9, 2024

What makes it more complicated is that 90% of buyers don’t follow a linear sales funnel path , leaving sales reps little to no room for mistakes. This makes B2B sales training more important than ever. What Does the B2B Sales Process Look Like? What Is B2B Sales Training? What is B2B Sales Training?

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The ROI Guy

NOVEMBER 4, 2013

It needed a way for customers to quickly understand the financial benefits of the Universal Payments solution. The tool helps prospects calculate in less than ten minutes the project implementation, maintenance, time to market and revenue benefits of ACI compared to the current solutions and practices.

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Highspot

JANUARY 29, 2024

Sales negotiations can be tense and anxiety-ridden. Sales negotiation is a skill that can be learned which is great news, because let’s be honest, not all of us are born sellers. There are certain strategies that many successful salespeople use to move the sales process forward and close more deals.

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The Digital Sales Institute

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Free sales training can be a step in the right direction for those of you who may be new or newer to sales. Selling is changing rapidly and having a longer term career as a salesperson now depends on having a far wider of value added sales skills than even five years ago. What Is Free Sales Training?

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Hubspot Sales

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Train AI in sales, and you’ll join 81% of salespeople surveyed who agree that AI significantly reduces their manual tasks and data entry workload. Plus, insights from sales experts who are knowledgeable and passionate about using AI in sales ethically. The right tools are essential. But how do you do that ethically?

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Zoominfo

OCTOBER 15, 2019

And yet, sales reps constantly look for ways to improve their sales email strategy. Opening A Cold Email Template Ready to start a conversation with any sales prospect in your database or CRM? Example 1: Selling B2B Software Hi (First Name), I noticed you’re using (competing software tool).

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Sales Hacker

APRIL 13, 2020

Conferences and workshops are obviously being canceled, and the associated costs are significant. What are the Benefits & Limitations of a Virtual Conference. The stats I just mentioned highlight the benefits of virtual events. There are a lot of great live streaming and webinar tools to host the event.

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Carew International

JUNE 3, 2021

Making effective and impactful sales presentations can make or break an opportunity with a client or prospect. Clearly define your role as presenter versus that of your presentation tools. The post 3 Keys to a Killer Presentation appeared first on Carew International Sales Training. Know Your Role. Not sure how to do this?

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Autoklose

MARCH 11, 2024

Prospecting is a high-stakes game, so many sales reps make the mistake of being too pushy in an attempt to quickly convert leads into sales. And not just any random thing for the sake of giving, but something that your recipients can truly benefit from. Before you ask for anything in return, you should first give something.

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Close.io

DECEMBER 17, 2019

I hate to break it to you, but when it comes to inside side sales training, you’re going to spend less time reading and more time interacting with people. Investing in an effective inside sales training system within your company can pay amazing dividends. What is inside sales? And sales technology has made this all possible.

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The ROI Guy

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

You can create your own business case for Alinean solutions by visiting: Benefits & ROI Calculator – an on-line interactive calculator to estimate the benefits you can achieve by an investment in Alinean tools, with a more advanced mode you can run with a sales specialist, in a workshop setting, to create a full business case.

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Hubspot Sales

JUNE 21, 2022

However, it's also a recipe for stress, frustration, and low morale — which, when left unchecked, can quickly affect sales performance. It's no surprise that sales is a tough game, making it essential for sales leaders to keep their team's morale high. How Mood Impacts Sales [Stats]. How Mood Impacts Sales [Stats].

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Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 26, 2020

The same can be said for sales enablement. Earlier in my career, I helped build a global sales enablement team at Oracle Marketing Cloud that designed, deployed, and measured a sales onboarding program integral to a business unit responsible for $675M in annual recurring revenue. Sales Onboarding. Sales Onboarding.

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Product Management University

AUGUST 3, 2020

Benefits to the customer and success metrics. Keep this part of the story to a business dialog and resist the temptation to say things like, “they didn’t have a tool/platform/technology…”. Sales Discovery: Uncovering THE BIG WHY (Video). All customer testimonials pretty much follow the same blueprint. Customer background.

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Mereo

APRIL 28, 2022

Salespeople are not even using the tools marketing creates for them. Here are the main avenues we at Mereo focus on with clients to rapidly foster organizational alignment — and the benefits that follow. In what ways has your organization developed consistent tools and made these accessible to the important functions?

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Openview

MAY 22, 2018

The world of sales is full of dangerous villains – time-consuming administrative tasks , inefficient internal processes, lack of proper tools and resources, etc. And to top it all off, there is an even greater foe – the leaking of your valuable sales knowledge. Sales Knowledge Management to the rescue! Efficiency.

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Customer Centric Selling

MARCH 15, 2017

Sales Tips: Uncover the True Value of Financial Benefits. By Jim Naro, CustomerCentric Selling® Certified Business Partner.

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Product Management University

JULY 30, 2020

It’s also a nightmare for marketing and sales. The bottom line for product marketing and sales teams, especially when it comes to high-tech products, is to make complex products look amazingly simple. The whole point of the sales process is to create an urgency to buy, period. Stop selling problems, features & benefits.

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Pipeliner

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

The concept of customer service has evolved from a post-sale afterthought to a key driver of business success. But why is this shared responsibility crucial, and how can sales teams lead this collaborative effort? Yet, only 54 percent say it generally feels like sales, service, and marketing don’t share information.

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SBI

MAY 2, 2018

In this series, we ask Sales Tech Executives to describe how their solution can change a sales organization in a significant way. We call it Sales Tech Game Changers. Nancy: What are the top 3 ways your solution changes the game for a sales organization? This week I interview Jared Aho , Sr.

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Customer Centric Selling

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

Sales Tips: Tread Carefully with ROI Calculators. By Gary Walker, EVP of Channel Sales & Operations, CustomerCentric Selling® - The Sales Training Company. However, I have some concerns about existing "ROI tools" and how they are used by salespeople in the sales process. Need some help to increase sales?

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Smooth Sale

JUNE 20, 2023

One of the most significant benefits of fostering collaboration in your office is increasing creativity, productivity, and employee satisfaction. Using the right tools and platforms can facilitate communication, information sharing, and coordination among employees, regardless of physical location. Celebrate Success!

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Apptivo

OCTOBER 3, 2022

The difference is, with the first sale, the business has got a buyer, and when the business makes the buyer come back and buy more, they have got themselves a customer. The goal is to ensure that the prospect is aware of the brand as it lowers the barriers when the actual sales call / sales interaction is made. Introduction.

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