SBI

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Customer References & Buyer Confidence. So many of these buying decision factors apply to B2B buyers. As Brent Adamson, Distinguished Vice President, Gartner has written about and presented on , all the sales motions that go on must ultimately help build buyer self-confidence in making the decision.

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Hubspot Sales

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

When it comes to sales, there's a lot of innovation happening — and therefore, a litany of new tools. But only one type of tool is considered "effective" by 78% of global sales professionals. What's this magic tool? If you're in sales, this result shouldn't be a big surprise.

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Janek Performance Group

APRIL 17, 2024

In B2B sales and marketing, companies employ various strategies to drive growth and expand their client base. Here, we’ll explore the role of BDRs, the pros and cons, and best practices to utilize them effectively: The Role of BDRs Typically, BDR is an entry-level position in larger, more complex sales organizations.

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LeadFuze

SEPTEMBER 2, 2023

Whether you’re a seasoned sales professional or an emerging entrepreneur, understanding the best way to track sales leads is critical for your business success. According to studies, well-nurtured leads produce a 20% increase in sales opportunities compared to non-nurtured leads. How do I organize sales leads in Excel?

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A Sales Guy

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

Sales is suffering from 9 brutal ills: Number 5 in this 9 part series. Not enough salespeople understand the game/rules of sales. Too much reliance on selling tools. Little respect for prospects and buyers time. Little respect for prospects and buyers time. There was no ZoomInfo to get buyer information.

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Score More Sales

JULY 27, 2013

No doubt you are busy in your sales career working to identify prospective customers, connect with them, nurture that relationship and ultimately help them to a buying decision potentially with your products and services. If you don’t maximize all the capabilities of LinkedIn now – you’ll fall short.

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SBI Growth

AUGUST 6, 2020

As you continually work on fine-tuning your sales organization, how can you best ensure that every prospect interaction contributes to a cohesive customer narrative that, ultimately, maximizes your sales? Through our work helping leading companies grow their revenue year after.

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The Pipeline

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Last week I saw a piece on LinkedIn, that questioned the accuracy of predictions about the future of B2B sales and selling made in the past decade. The piece pointed to a prediction by Forrester around 2015 about the size and nature of B2B sales in 2020. Is sales is making the most of their newfound time and resources?”

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InsightSquared

MARCH 18, 2020

For those of us in the sales profession, we are fortunate to have a remote work option (in most cases) that allows us to continue working. While we cannot impact the behavior of your buyers, we can ensure that you and your sales organization do not skip a beat during this time of uncertainty. Sales Funnel. Sales Grader.

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Vengreso

APRIL 23, 2019

The leaders of every organization want to maximize sales effectiveness and productivity. But the ever-changing digital sales landscape can make it hard to keep up. That’s why I wanted to bring Mat Singer, Senior Director of Sales Effectiveness for CenturyLink on as my guest on this episode of #SellingWithSocial.

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Partners in Excellence

AUGUST 10, 2021

People like Hank Barnes , Scott Gillum , Ardath Albee , and Maureen Blandford are doing some great work in helping us rethink the question of “Who is our buyer?” ” In addition to helping us define our buyers in much richer terms, they are helping us think about how to incite them to buy. The post Who Is OUR Buyer?

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Zoominfo

MAY 11, 2020

There’s a lot to think about when developing an annual sales plan to support your organization’s strategy and objectives: New customer acquisition, customer retention, increasing share of wallet, resource budgeting … just to name a few. But don’t forget about your sales territory plan. What is a Sales Territory Plan?

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Zoominfo

MAY 9, 2022

It wasn’t long ago that sales as an industry was driven largely by volume — more leads meant more prospects, which sometimes translated into more revenue. Today, sales is driven by insights. In an increasingly competitive business environment, organizations of all sizes are turning to sales engagement platforms to manage this workload.

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Zoominfo

AUGUST 27, 2020

Sales territory maps serve as the game boards for outside sales, which makes field sales reps the game board pieces. Though it can be tedious, sales territory mapping provides a framework for strategic planning — ensuring that sales reps don’t go into meetings blind. What is Sales Territory Mapping?

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SBI

OCTOBER 22, 2019

Transforming Sales: How to Maximize Revenue in your Biggest Accounts. In this series, we ask Sales Tech Executives to describe how their solution can transform sales in a significant way. NANCY: WHAT ARE THE TOP AREAS OF FOCUS IN THE NEXT 12-24 MONTHS FOR ORGANIZATIONS THAT WANT TO TRANSFORM THEIR SALES ORGANIZATIONS?

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Smooth Sale

MARCH 10, 2024

Photo by Andrea Schit z via Pixabay Attract the Right Job Or Clientele: Do You Know How To Increase B2B Sales? As a result, B2B companies don’t have to underrate the importance of building a robust sales strategy that targets high-value prospective clients and convinces them to transact with their brands.

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Pipeliner

AUGUST 25, 2023

And the result is a collective learning experience where Aura is more than a tool but a part of their users’ success stories. Let’s explore some examples: Case Studies We’ll take a peek into the world of SellerPlex, an Amazon sales and management consultancy. Instead, they’re empowered by peers who share insights, tips, and tricks.

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Highspot

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Factors such as reduced budgets, expansive buying committees, stringent cost controls, and increasingly cautious buyers contribute to an environment where success requires a delicate balance. Sales teams must rise to greatness to thrive in the competitive market of today. In this demanding landscape, mediocrity is no longer an option.

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Lead411

JANUARY 31, 2024

Top 5 Sales Growth Hacks for 2024 In the ever-evolving realm of sales, staying ahead of the curve is not just desirable—it’s essential for success. Amidst this backdrop, we’ll explore the top sales growth hacks for 2024.

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Crunchbase

APRIL 12, 2024

Far from its fictional representations, though, it actually has practical, useful and beneficial day-to-day applications in sales. Sales teams are already seeing AI streamline workflows, coach reps, optimize prospecting strategies and more. What is AI in sales?

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Vendor Neutral

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Sales Tech and Innovation Hub Sales Execution Success in Regulated Markets REGISTER NOW Let’s Talk Sales Execution, Buyer Relevant Content, the Risk and Reward “Forrester Research has found that 89% of B2B buyers say receiving relevant content at each buying stage is important or very important.”

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Force Management

JANUARY 5, 2021

Proof Points are a critical component to the sales process. The more they’re aligned to your buyer through industry, problem or positive business outcome, the more effective they’ll be. They provide proof that you do what you say you can do.

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Zoominfo

JUNE 26, 2020

With a quality data-driven strategy you can identify exactly how to approach target buyers. Without it your solution might not reach target buyers , or even no buyers at all. Increasing sales with enterprise customers starts here — find out how to build custom solutions. Find Your Buyer Personas.

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Pipeliner

MARCH 17, 2023

Sales enablement is a process that helps businesses equip their sales teams with the resources, tools, and information they need to improve their performance and close more deals. In today’s competitive market, sales enablement has become an essential strategy for any business that wants to stay ahead of the competition.

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Sales Hacker Training

MARCH 14, 2023

Here’s a list of the best lead generation tools on the market today. These solutions range from CRM tools to exit-intentlead capture to sales management tools to marketing software and beyond. We’ve broken down the best lead generation tools into four distinct categories. 1) Outreach.io 1) Outreach.io

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Act!

APRIL 25, 2024

You’re taking a break for lunch in the middle of a busy workday and open your inbox, only to find two new sales emails from unknown senders. The first one starts with a run-of-the-mill promotional sales pitch. That’s what adding personalization to your sales outreach efforts can do. The answer is personalization.

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Janek Performance Group

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

From sales rep to managers to the C-suite, leaders embrace responsibility. Just as sales reps are responsible for their accounts, sales leaders assume all responsibility for their organizations. Our recent blog Sales Trends to Watch in 2024 examined what sales organizations should prepare for.

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Highspot

JUNE 15, 2023

Often, the sales department is a company’s highest expense, which means that maximizing the potential of every rep to scale productivity is mission-critical in today’s economy. Increasing sales productivity ensures that you drive more revenue with each rep you have. Why is Sales Productivity Important? Every deal matters.

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Mindtickle

APRIL 16, 2020

Sales enablement provides sales teams with the resources they need to sell more effectively. A successful program allows reps to engage more successfully with target buyers and more consistently meet—or even exceed—sales goals. What is Sales Enablement Software? Tracks reps’ progress against development goals.

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Allego

AUGUST 18, 2022

Ask people what they think sales enablement is, and you will get multiple, varying answers. They might say it’s anything your company does to help your sales team be effective. They might say it’s tools to help reps sell more. And others say it’s the process of helping sales teams. Seller-Centric Design.

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Crunchbase

JULY 7, 2022

The sales landscape is in constant flux, and your tactics must adapt accordingly. In B2B sales , SPIN selling is a well-known technique and is one of the oldest and most widely used in business. Neil Rackham’s 1988 book “SPIN Selling” was the world’s introduction to this sales methodology. What is SPIN selling?

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Hubspot Sales

JUNE 22, 2018

In fact, getting a response from prospects was identified as the hardest part of the sales process in the 2018 State of Inbound Sales Report. These 45 tips from three remarkably insightful sales experts should make it much easier for you. Jill, Trish, and Lori had amazing sales careers before starting their own businesses.

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Pipeliner

MAY 26, 2023

Sales enablement is a process that helps businesses equip their sales teams with the resources, tools, and information they need to improve their performance and close more deals. In today’s competitive market, sales enablement has become an essential strategy for any business that wants to stay ahead of the competition.

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Hubspot Sales

OCTOBER 5, 2017

It’s the one aspect of sales that just never changes. As we’ve all experienced, sales essentially boils down to two things: Numbers. While we (or our team) are racing to hit quota against that clock, though, we can save time and maximize our numbers by investing in the right processes, activities, and skills. Sell, sell, sell.

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Allego

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Sales enablement is having a moment. If you work in sales or marketing, chances are you’ve recently heard the term sales enablement. With that in mind, I asked our experts to answer five questions about sales enablement: What is Sales Enablement? How Do Analysts Define Sales Enablement?

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Highspot

JANUARY 5, 2024

Right now, companies can’t afford a misaligned or underperforming sales team. So, sales productivity is now paramount – success requires maximizing sales outcomes with the least amount of wasted resources, including time and effort. No matter your industry, you feel the economic pressure to do more with fewer resources.

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LeadFuze

JANUARY 16, 2023

82% of buyers book meetings with salespeople after a series of contacts that start with cold calls. 96% of customers want to hear from a sales rep when they’re ready to buy, which often starts with a cold call. 82% of buyers book meetings with salespeople after a series of contacts that start with cold calls.

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