HeavyHitter Sales

JULY 1, 2010

Heavy Hitter Sales Blog. Closing Techniques Using Sales Linguistics. Top 7 Critical Sales Trends for 2012. IT Sales Strategy: Software, SaaS & Hardware Sales. Best New Sales Book of 2011. If Sigmund Freud Was Your Sales Manager. Sales Career Advice. Sales Techniques.

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Sales and Marketing Management

DECEMBER 14, 2020

In fact, Kavadellas, CEO of Georgia-based Orasi, a software developer, reseller and consulting firm, was scheduled to play a round with a client and a prospect the day after we spoke with him in November for this story. But Kavadellas recognizes the golf course doesn’t suit everyone as an effective setting for a sales meeting.

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SEPTEMBER 24, 2014

She is IBM’s most prolific female inventor and a mobile software engineer. Lori Richardson is recognized on Forbes as one of the “Top 30 Social Sales Influencers” worldwide. Lori speaks, writes, trains, and consults with inside sales teams in mid-sized companies. Increase Opportunities.

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AUGUST 26, 2014

I’m the kind of person who gets into an airplane and am still amazed how they always take off and land hundreds or thousands of miles away (at least all of my flights have, and nearly all flights do) To see the advances in marketing tools and sales tools – it’s really phenomenal what software can now do. Increase Opportunities.

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No More Cold Calling

AUGUST 24, 2017

Account based sales reps are the only feet on the street anymore. Much of the sales process has been shifted to inside sales, which requires different skills. So, perhaps we should stop pointing fingers at sales managers and look at a different culprit—upper management.

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APRIL 21, 2014

I talked about having a multi-faceted strategy in a session on the InsideSales Accelerate 14 Summit and believe it to be a key strategy for success in an inside sales position. Lori Richardson is recognized on Forbes as one of the “Top 30 Social Sales Influencers” worldwide.

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DECEMBER 23, 2014

Software Advice surveyed nearly 2000 sales professionals who use a mobile version of a CRM tool and found the following: Nearly all salespeople using mobile CRM (82 percent) say that accessing their system on smartphones and tablets greatly or moderately improves the quality of their CRM data. Increase Opportunities.

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Score More Sales

MAY 27, 2014

Be agile or you will lose touch with your buyers – sales will spiral down – have they already? Agile is not just fast, it is a methodology for software development and project management where you do shorter amounts of work and assess, change, and improve. Your time is valuable and you cannot get it back.

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SBI

AUGUST 13, 2013

“Inside Sales now generates more than 50% of company revenue and is being tasked with more responsibilities and expectations—to grow territories, form partnerships, and generate new business. In 2009, there were 800,000 inside sales departments. Playbook is an apt description for The Smart Sales Manager.

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Hubspot Sales

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

LinkedIn Sales Navigator. Sales books. Presentation software. If you know a salesperson who's always wanted to kick off their own blog but just hasn't gotten around to it yet, this is the year to do it. 5) LinkedIn Sales Navigator. 6) Sales Books. 12) Presentation Software. A website domain.

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SBI

NOVEMBER 13, 2012

Trish’s company helps inside sales organizations make the big decisions. She is a frequent speaker and blogger on Inside Sales productivity, trends, and effectiveness, and the author of Building Inside Sales: Framing a Best Practice Group and co-author of Sales Speaks: Perception & Ponderings on Marketing Leads.

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Crunchbase

MAY 14, 2020

This blog post was originally “The 25 Sales Leaders You should Get to Know in 2020.” We realize, after speaking with several sales leaders, that this methodology excluded some of the most impactful sales leaders, especially those from underrepresented backgrounds. VP of Inside Sales at PatientPop Inc.

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SalesHandy

JULY 5, 2021

Social selling isn’t a completely new concept in B2B sales – it’s been around since social platforms like LinkedIn and Twitter exist. With the rise in Software tools and API access to these networks, it’s easier today to leverage these social selling automation tools to build social selling into your B2B sales process.

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The Spiff Blog

MARCH 16, 2023

We believe that the experiences and insights we share in this blog post will shine a light on both the struggles women in sales face but also on the strengths and achievements of women in sales. In doing so, we hope to show the next generation of women that sales is a viable career path for women. See you then!

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LeadFuze

AUGUST 12, 2021

Podcaster Blurb: Anthony Iannarino is an international speaker, bestselling author, sales leader, and entrepreneur. In addition to the weekly podcast, he updates his blog regularly to include daily sales tips to boost your confidence and skill level. 12 Interviews With Inside Sales Gurus. 18 Sales Influence.

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InsideSales.com

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

How to Do Sales Call Planning Effectively. Their company offers public relations and communication software, and they connect their clients with social influencers fit for their brand. He started his sales career with Corporate Executive Board and now, he’s been with Cision for 12 years. Are they creating white papers?

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Salesmate

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Sales have been a male dominant industry for a long time now. Our previous blog on Sales influencers proves this dominance, with almost 85% names being men. We have put together a list of 15 such female influencers who have done their best and have become role models to look up to! Cynthia Barnes. Jill Rowley.

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Delicious Sales

MAY 2, 2012

Sales (12918). Sales Management (2614). Software (1035). Inside Sales (849). Outside Sales (81). Sales Process (1775). Influencer (1424). Blog (5972). Brian, CMO of Lattice Engines, recently presented a session on predictive analytics at the Inside Sales Virtual Summit.

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LeadIQ

OCTOBER 16, 2018

When you first start, if you write a social post, and you want to get others to see it, spam tagging a ton of influencers isn’t going to cut it either. It could be a quick rapid fire interview that’s under 2-3 minutes, a small piece of audio that you upload, or a blog post interviewing your guest.

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Score More Sales

APRIL 18, 2014

In writing about this blog, as I have many times, I used to wonder who read it, and how could I possibly be a different or better voice to others than what was already out there? I’d go weeks or months without a comment to the blog. I ramped up the posts and started using software to help support the efforts.

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Hubspot Sales

JUNE 22, 2018

Use every method available to attempt to connect: email, voicemail, phone, social media, events, newsletters, and blog posts, as well as referrals. Pete : Of course, I would be remiss if I didn’t say that HubSpot’s sales software enables this.). Become an influencer in your industry. There is no magic formula.

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Jonathan Farrington

JANUARY 12, 2012

For years, an inside sales position has been considered as the bottom rung on the sales ladder – their immediate ambition to gain promotion to an outside sales job, with a car and an expense account: An obvious sign to their family and friends that they were “making it” in sales. Not anymore.

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Zendesk Sell

MARCH 28, 2019

We are looking for entry-level Sales Representative professionals to join our growing team. Our Inside Sales Representative role offers an environment to learn, practice, challenge, and establish a strong foundation that’s invaluable to your career. 2+ years of software selling experience; SaaS experience preferred.

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SBI

MAY 1, 2012

These types of leads are often (and should be) run through a qualification process by Marketing, Sales Operations , Inside Sales, or Business Development teams before they are passed on to Sales. Qualifying high-interest leads for suitability is neither an effective nor an efficient use of Sales’ time.

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Hubspot Sales

OCTOBER 29, 2017

I recently featured a few of Gitomer’s videos on writing sales emails on this blog. 3) Influence at Work. is the founder of Influence at Work. He's dedicated the majority of his career to researching the psychology of influence, and I keep a copy of his book “Influence: The Science of Persuasion” in my car’s CD changer.

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Markempa - Inside Sales

FEBRUARY 2, 2015

I focus on making sure my network of people expands wide across various industries and geographic locations and filled with people of influence and power that we have mutual trust. Software, which was amongst the first in CRM available. appeared first on B2B Lead Blog. JR : I was introduced one day to the co-founder of the ACT!

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PandaDoc

APRIL 3, 2023

What is inside sales? Let’s kick things off with a definition of inside sales. The inside sales model is built around the idea of sales reps working from their desks, without leaving the office. This means the inside sales process relies on digital communication, as well as phone calls.

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Hubspot Sales

OCTOBER 1, 2018

A simple subscription box for their blog. Match your offers to the different stages of their buying journey, and capture their contact information, so you can attempt to connect and influence them earlier in their decision process. In field sales, it's necessary to do physical ride alongs to observe reps. The offer?

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Vengreso

JULY 10, 2023

My most famous line as an influencer and that was used in the movie “ The Story of Sales ” was: “Sales is the Art of Helping.” I’ve spent 25 years in the industry, starting at the age of 19 years old when I got my first big break as a telemarketer (now called SDR) at a software organization.

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Tony Hughes

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

It's called influence, understand the science and persuasion. If you are running a thriving inside sales team, study the bible of predictable revenue scaling that is Predictable Revenue by Aaron Ross and mix this with Sales Navigator licenses to bring a whole new level of pre-call research and trigger event omniscience to your process.

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Sales Hacker

MARCH 2, 2020

Emotional Intelligence for Sales Success. How to Win Friends and Influence People. I’ve followed Jill Konrath since 2007, when I subscribed to her “Selling to Big Companies” blog. To this day, she sheds value on the sales industry like a bright, warm sunshine. Outbound Sales, No Fluff. Difficult Conversations.

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Hubspot Sales

AUGUST 21, 2023

This can be in the form of a blog, whitepaper, or video. The Inside Sales Business Model The inside sales business model is when a prospect needs to be nurtured by a sales rep to convert into a deal. The sales cycle ranges between a few weeks and a few months. First up is the attract phase.

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Paid Content Top of Funnel Lead Rank Webinar Metrics 98

Hubspot Sales

AUGUST 8, 2019

Activity Sales Metrics. These sales metrics show what salespeople are doing on a daily basis. Activity metrics are “manageable,” meaning sales managers can directly influence them. While leading indicators can be more difficult to measure than lagging indicators, they're also far more easy to influence.

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Sales Hacker

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

Trish Bertuzzi is the founder of The Bridge Group that helps B2B technology companies build world-class Inside Sales teams. For more than two decades, she has been instrumental in promoting sales development and inside sales as a community and engine for revenue growth. Ray Smith – CEO of Datahug.

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Gong.io

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

This strategy is effective for Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) products that provide a relatively simple user experience and don’t cost the earth. It will also influence your marketing efforts. Choose your sales and distribution model. Some software developers will sell through third parties. . How much budget do you have?

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PandaDoc

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

We’ve reached out to influencers and compiled a list of the industry’s leading blogs below. Check them out regularly, sign up for their emails even, and use the information they share to skyrocket your sales results. HubSpot Sales aims to help growing businesses transform the way they sell to match the way people buy.

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Top of Funnel Sales Management Hiring Lead Rank 98

OutboundView

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

They hire five inside sales reps before they have the tools and processes to make inside sales successful. Buyer personas are the first step in the sales and marketing process. They help businesses clearly define who the key decision makers and influencers are at a prospective company.

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