Pointclear

AUGUST 30, 2012

My guest today is Craig Rosenberg, Vice President, Sales and Marketing and Co-Founder at Focus. He is also author of a popular sales and marketing blog, Funnelholic , where he shares B2B content with an edge. Craig specializes in lead generation, lead qualification, and B2B marketing and sales. You know I love those guys.

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SalesHandy

JULY 7, 2021

Figuring out how to generate sales for SaaS products might seem like a pretty daunting task. Selling software products might seem very lucrative, but it’s really challenging to generate leads and close them. . What SaaS sales is all about, and how do you go about selling your SaaS to qualified leads?

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Factor 8

AUGUST 8, 2019

If you’re growing or starting up a team, you’re wise to spend time researching the type of rep that will best suit your sales process, talent pool, and customer preferences. And if you’re researching roles in sales, even better. Let’s dig in – starting with the top of the sales funnel or beginning of the buying process.

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Vendor Neutral

JULY 30, 2021

In A Hybrid Working And Selling Environment. He's well known from his videos, blog, and newsletter as “the ROI Guy.” Founder of the Evolved Selling Institute and currently Chief Evangelist for Mediafly. Mediafly acquired his company Alinean, a pioneer in value messaging and interactive sales tools. REGISTER NOW.

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Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Even with just 140 characters, he manages to really get to the heart of what position you need to take during tough sales calls, and how to advance your career in sales. She’s also a champion of social selling , something more and more sales teams are utilizing in addition to cold calling and predictive solutions.

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Sales and Marketing Management

DECEMBER 14, 2020

Author: Paul Nolan Nick Kavadellas is thankful for golf, not only because he’s enjoyed playing it for years, but also because it is one of the few face-to-face selling tools he has continued using during the COVID-19 outbreak. Yes, virtual selling requires more touches that are shorter in length. Trends that are here to stay.

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Vengreso

JANUARY 28, 2022

Showing your sales professionals how to identify and engage with prospects by leveraging social media is the best way to boost sales engagement and build lasting connections with your target audience. They can also provide methodologies, sales cadences, and playbooks. Avoid this Common Sales Engagement Mistake.

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Score More Sales

APRIL 21, 2014

It started innocently enough when I replied to my industry colleague and social selling advocate Jill Rowley via Twitter to something she asked me. It is underutilized among many sellers who think no one will pick up or will listen to their message. It made me feel like the phone – the conventional phone, is being misaligned.

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Hubspot Sales

JANUARY 31, 2018

I’ve been selling for over 30 years, and it’s been a blast. I’ve seen some incredible changes, and I can say without a doubt that right now is the best time to invest in a sales career. Sales is fun, critically important to scaling businesses, financially lucrative, and intellectually stimulating. The first thing you need to do?

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Cold Calling Social Media Inbound Face-to-face 145

Nutshell

JANUARY 14, 2020

Selling something that your customers will never hold in their hands requires a very specific approach and a whole lot of practice. The Unique Challenges of SaaS Sales. The Most Important Metrics for SaaS Sales. SaaS Sales Techniques That Work. Stages in a SaaS Sales Process. What Is SaaS Sales?

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Score More Sales

DECEMBER 23, 2014

New ways to sell in the midmarket world are happening all around us. Example: If I am looking up a restaurant from my mobile device and am on the road, having a phone number right on the main page is critical because I may want to call for a reservation. Here is another post written this year about how mobile helps sales reps sell.

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SalesHandy

JULY 15, 2018

Steli Efti is mainly known for his selling skills and his attitude of never giving up on a prospect. which is a platform that helps you track all your sales activity & the communication between your salesperson & the prospect. Marc Benioff is the co-founder & CEO of the best CRM software out there, SalesForce.

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Influencer LinkedIn Social Media Demand Generation Agencies 76

No More Cold Calling

AUGUST 24, 2017

Are sales managers really at fault? Salespeople used to say “I carried a bag” to prove that we knew selling. You don’t hear that phrase very often anymore, but account based sales reps still carry a bag. Account based sales reps are the only feet on the street anymore. We were the feet on the street—literally.

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Pointclear

OCTOBER 23, 2012

He is the Senior Partner at Jonathan Farrington & Associates , Chairman of The JF Corporation and CEO of Top Sales Associates , based in London & Paris. You can also catch his popular, award-winning blog here — The JF Blogit. Today’s breed of inside sales professional is bright, qualified, and well rewarded.

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Score More Sales

MAY 27, 2014

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. Sales Expert Jill Konrath is releasing this week her new book, Agile Selling - Get Up to Speed Quickly in Today’s Ever-Changing Sales World.

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Compensation Positioning Pipeline Engineering 216

SalesHandy

JULY 15, 2018

Steli Efti is mainly known for his selling skills and his attitude of never giving up on a prospect. which is a platform that helps you track all your sales activity & the communication between your salesperson & the prospect. Marc Benioff is the co-founder & CEO of the best CRM software out there, SalesForce.

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Influencer LinkedIn Social Media Demand Generation Agencies 52

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. They are savvy and cynical about sales techniques. Customer 2.0

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Showpad

MARCH 19, 2020

Managers can evaluate these recordings to provide feedback to reps while colleagues see how they stack up against their peers and learn how their company’s top performers pitch sales presentations. MeetingIQ enables users to record and transcribe sales conversations, and gives managers a chance to view team recordings.

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Company Strategy Face-to-face SalesForce 71

SalesHandy

JULY 5, 2021

Apart from this – working professionals, who make up for B2B buyers and users, tend to spend less time on these channels. This drives down the conversions on these channels, and makes it difficult for lead generation and sales functions to keep up. Which is where social selling comes in. What is social selling?

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Social Media Social Selling Media Sales Qualified Lead 98

LeadFuze

AUGUST 12, 2021

Sales Success Stories is a sales podcasts site that focuses on the people who are still picking up the phone and calling leads —not those who’ve since left the ranks of SDR and BDR. Predictable Prospecting brings in some of the top minds in lead gen, social selling, and sales process. 8 Outside Sales Talk.

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Top of Funnel Lead Rank Twitter Lead Scoring 98

Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Even with just 140 characters, he manages to really get to the heart of what position you need to take during tough sales calls, and how to advance your career in sales. She’s also a champion of social selling , something more and more sales teams are utilizing in addition to cold calling and predictive solutions.

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Social Media Influencer Media Hiring 100

The Spiff Blog

MARCH 16, 2023

Welcome to the second installment of our Sell Like a Girl Series. Last week we explored gender bias in sales. Today, we’re continuing the conversation by celebrating a group of incredible women from a variety of sales organizations who have made their mark in the world of sales. In my case, that’s teaching.

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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. 12) Presentation Software. Sales is a demanding job. A website domain.

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Igniting Sales Transformation

JUNE 27, 2018

In this episode the focus of our conversation was all about developing confidence in selling. We started by asking Lauren how she got into a career in sales and why she became a supporter of women in sales. Lauren told us why confidence is a necessary element in sales excellence. And are our role models only women?

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Outsourcing Services Microsoft SAP Hiring 56

Close.io

MARCH 10, 2020

A great sales enablement strategy can be the difference between a deal won and a deal lost. Having a sales enablement manager on your team can make it 10x easier for your sales team to be successful. For an inside sales team , the potential impact of sales enablement is huge. Blog posts. Free tools.

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The Pipeline

JULY 29, 2011

Sign up for our Email Newsletter. Ask what their timeline is and schedule action items and follow-ups in conjunction with them. Ask them when they want their next follow-up, and follow up. And the larger your company (it’s reach, sales force, brand offerings, partner layout), the more robust your tools need to be.

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Sales Qualified Lead Pipeline Lead Rank Lead Scoring 266

SBI

MAY 6, 2014

Announcing the Top 40 Sales Tools of 2014 - a multi-media guide that brings you up to speed on the best tools to increase sale productivity. Mobile Selling. Sales & Marketing Content. Sales Enablement. Value Selling & ROI. If you’re in sales, do yourself the favor. InsideSales.

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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 Sales at Mixpanel. Update: June 26, 2020.

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SBI

MAY 6, 2014

Announcing the Top 40 Sales Tools of 2014 - a multi-media guide that brings you up to speed on the best tools to increase sale productivity. Mobile Selling. Sales & Marketing Content. Sales Enablement. Value Selling & ROI. If you’re in sales, do yourself the favor. InsideSales.

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SBI

MAY 7, 2014

Announcing the Top 40 Sales Tools of 2014 - a multi-media guide that brings you up to speed on the best tools to increase sale productivity. Mobile Selling. Sales & Marketing Content. Sales Enablement. Value Selling & ROI. If you’re in sales, do yourself the favor. InsideSales.

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SBI

MAY 1, 2012

Unworthy Lead: You have a name and contact information, and perhaps there has even been significant lead activity, but based on their buyer profile [1] , the lead is not someone for whom your solution would provide an impetus for change – which is the first immutable law of selling. And selling is Sales’ responsibility, not that of Marketing.

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Delicious Sales

MAY 2, 2012

Sales (12918). Sales Management (2614). Software (1035). Inside Sales (849). Selling Skills (528). Outside Sales (81). Blog (5972). Brian, CMO of Lattice Engines, recently presented a session on predictive analytics at the Inside Sales Virtual Summit. Topics Major Topics.

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Lead Rank Leads360 Lead Scoring Top of Funnel 99

Zendesk Sell

MARCH 28, 2019

Furthermore, if the criteria are not clearly spelled out in the job description, you may end up with a hire who hurts your overall customer experience. Just as the candidates want to sell their skills and abilities to you, you need to sell your company and department to them. Qualifications. Job duties and responsibilities.

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Hiring How To Sales Qualified Lead Lead Rank 77

Hubspot Sales

JUNE 22, 2018

So, without further ado, here are 45 tips on prospecting from three of my favorite sales experts. Set Yourself Up for Sales Prospecting Success. You can’t wing success in sales, especially when it comes to prospecting. Trish Bertuzzi (TB) : Don't spend prime selling time figuring out who to call and how to call them.

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Hubspot Sales

DECEMBER 26, 2017

And from where I stand -- as the manager of an inside sales team -- one thing is clear. In time, you should be able to whip up customized videos like they’re emails. (Of I often find they’re spending too much time qualifying before picking up the phone. Highly customized outreach. Active listening. Great voicemails.

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Hubspot Lead Rank Call-back Sales Qualified Lead 144

Your Sales Management Guru

AUGUST 27, 2012

During an initial meeting where I was performing a business assessment with a new client several common topics re-appeared and since I seem to discover these quite often, I thought it would be a good topic for this blog. Can they sell your company effectively? Can they discuss your products/services professionally? www.AcumenMgmt.com.

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Sales Leadership Penetration Ideal Customer Profile ACT 71

LeadIQ

OCTOBER 16, 2018

If you are into punching juke boxes, growing some sad excuse of a beard, or just starting out in sales, you likely are one of the many sales professionals out there trying to catch up on the social selling stuff. To be honest, up until last year, so was I. Remember you don’t need to make your content perfect.

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