Alice Heiman

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Even with all her Go To Market experience, it’s different when you start a category and Prelay did that. She started small with some beta customers and about a year later she was really able to go sell. You can’t lose touch with the customers.” This keeps her close to her customers today, even though she has a sales team.

Scale 107

Scale Marketing Sports LinkedIn 107

Sales and Marketing Management

APRIL 10, 2019

Author: Linda Deeken Much can be learned from the successes and missteps of companies large and small across the marketplace. There is important nuance in the merits of “subscriptionizing” products vs. categories, and the fundamental nature of the underlying business model. It’s the fundamental underpinning of subscription models.

Benefit 191

Benefit Loyalty Segment Consumer 191

Showpad

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

For the third year in a row, Showpad mad e G2’s Best Software Lists — al l thanks to the hundreds of amazing reviews we’ve received from our customers. We are excited to announce that Showpad has been ranked in the Top 50 in 5 categories out of 100,000+ vendors. At Showpad, we’re not just customer-focused, we’re customer obsessed.

Software 98

Software Software Vendor Enterprise 98

Understanding the Sales Force

OCTOBER 25, 2023

While the Account Manager role and its various variations do fall under the category of sales, let’s be honest. Their customers continue to buy from them because they are happy. The reality is that most of the account managers are glorified customer service reps who provide quotes and proposals. This can work.

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Outsourcing Services Territories Proposal Sales Methodology 193

Highspot

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Received the highest score in the Current Offering category and cited as a “vendor that puts customers at the center of its decisions” SEATTLE, Nov. Highspot was top-ranked in the Current Offering category and tied for the highest score in the Strategy category.

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Lead Rank Lead Scoring Report Research 95

SBI Growth

DECEMBER 15, 2017

Our guest today is Nick Mehta, CEO of Gainsight, the global technology leader in the customer success category. Many CEOs are moving their revenue models to recurring revenue. This type of revenue creates higher enterprise value than transaction-level revenue.

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Revenue How To Enterprise Enterprise 212

No More Cold Calling

JANUARY 27, 2022

Diverse sales teams can make more meaningful connections with your increasingly diverse customer base. 6% higher customer satisfaction improvements. The author writes: “All employees need training and support to be successful. The research is clear: Diversity drives sales. Thus, they win deals more often.

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Research Benefit Hiring Demographics 257

Pipeliner

JANUARY 2, 2024

Are you tired of complex sales processes that overwhelm both you and your potential customers? Online Sales Magazine and Pipeline CRM, and Bob Marsh , CEO and leader of two category-creating companies. We delve into the importance of authenticity, the changing role of salespeople, and how to guide customers toward informed decisions.

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Sales Process Video CRM Pipeline 98

Partners in Excellence

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Sometimes success, too much success over a period of time is dangerous. We see similar things with many of the largest, “most successful” organizations, the high performers of Wall Street, NASDAQ, and other global markets Suddenly, these “successful” organizations start to falter.

Scale 110

Scale Tools Up-Sell Strategy 110

Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

While building loyalty with existing customers continues to rank as a top priority for companies, 2020 was also a big year for acquiring new ones — as well as expanding into new markets — primarily because of the pandemic. Consider Zoom Video Communications, which grew its customer base exponentially during the pandemic.

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Loyalty Customer Analysis Trends 214

Partners in Excellence

MARCH 8, 2024

To be trusted in this way let me know the customer knew I was invested in their success. Such trust is a key component of successful selling. I sketched out a custom packaging solution. I had a successful run for a number of years. I am naturally curious about my customers and their businesses.

Retail 73

Retail Hotels Journal Sales Qualified Lead 73

Highspot

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

In 2023, we spent lots of time listening to our customers, from our customer advisory board to the thousands of 1:1 conversations we have every day within our Customer Success teams. Simultaneously, we anchored on a key principle in our approach – make every customer successful.

Scale 64

Scale Customer Decision Maker Government 64

Pipeliner

JANUARY 13, 2024

You experienced much change in 2023 but more importantly, so did your customers. And while we are all self-centered to a degree, as salespeople we care deeply about what happens to our customers, Simply put, they represent our future. We assemble our accounts in vertical categories, like manufacturing and healthcare.

Ideal Customer Profile 59

Ideal Customer Profile Account Groups Course 59

Zoominfo

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

The probability of selling to an existing customer is 60–70%. Repeat and loyal customers are more critical to a company’s success than in financially stressful periods. Driving revenue by retaining existing customers is the name of the customer success game,” according to HubSpot. In an image….

Loyalty 162

Loyalty Airlines Hotels Hubspot 162

Allego

JANUARY 13, 2022

Life remains turbulent, but Allego maintains a steady course—continuing to advance, innovate, and achieve new levels of success. In doing so, the company garnered the attention of several organizations during 2021, winning awards and accolades for its technology, customer service, and workplace culture. Excellence in Customer Service.

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Lead Rank Lead Scoring Journal Sales Enablement 157

Zoominfo

AUGUST 11, 2020

Ideal client profiles are crucial for any account based marketing (ABM) strategy, and are important for understanding your customers better. Similar to your ideal customer profiles (ICPs) , ideal client profiles allow you to construct marketing materials and content that are highly relevant to top-of-funnel clients.

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Ideal Customer Profile Account Based Marketing Buyer Persona Top of Funnel 246

Sales Hacker

DECEMBER 1, 2023

They chose to hone in on their highest-likelihood customer with the biggest potential payoff. Owner removed 40% of inbound volume, declining these customers to allow Account Executives to spend more time with higher-value customers. As part of that content, UserGems leans into customer advocacy.

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Ideal Customer Profile Company Top of Funnel Churn 87

Partners in Excellence

JUNE 20, 2023

.” Oversimplifying it, the premise was sellers and customers struggle with buying because we have much more knowledge about our products than the customer, as a result, we have to reduce that asymmetry in how we educate our customers about our products.

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Face-to-face Buying Cycle Enterprise Enterprise 77

Chorus.ai

MARCH 28, 2022

“As part of RevOS, ZoomInfo’s unified revenue operating system, Chorus is a critical tool for any organization looking to replicate the winning behaviors of their best salespeople and sharpen customer interactions through conversation and pipeline insights.”. Schedule A Demo With Chorus. Get Started.

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Report Revenue Lead Rank Lead Scoring 118

SBI

APRIL 27, 2021

This year, I’ve organized the awards into 6 categories. These categories represent the tasks to be done to achieve steady revenue growth. We’ve broken the Engaging category into 5 sub-categories of solutions. This is an exciting solution category because it helps you gain buy-in throughout the process.

Software 143

Software Software Lead Rank InsideView 143

Salesmate

AUGUST 19, 2020

We fundamentally believe that these awards are a true testament to our customer’s trust in Salesmate to grow their business. “We are delighted to receive these recognitions and are deeply thankful to our customers for their loyalty and raving reviews.”, Software Advice FrontRunners 2020 for CRM category.

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Lead Rank Lead Scoring CRM SME 98

Partners in Excellence

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

The commonality between the two of us is the obsession around helping customers solve complex problems and create great value. My obsession to provide Customer Value Written by Christian Maure r Dave, thank you very much for picking up the challenge. That’s how my obsession to provide customer value was borne.

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Lead Rank Lead Scoring Ideal Customer Profile Customer 102

Sales Hacker

JANUARY 27, 2024

When you look at how to segment your audience for messaging, consider these three broad categories: Industry: This is your wider audience that cares about who you are and what you do. Category: These are your decision-makers. Understanding these categories can help you tailor your messaging for optimum impact.

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Positioning Top of Funnel Ideal Customer Profile Intent Signal 88

Showpad

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

For the second year in a row , Showpad made G2’s Best Software Lists awarding the top 50-100 vendors among a database of over 100,000 companies in various categories. Before we dive into the details, let’s take a moment to thank our loyal customers for their dedication, belief and time in sharing their positive experiences with Showpad.

Lead Rank 98

Lead Rank Lead Scoring Software Software 98

Partners in Excellence

APRIL 1, 2022

The other thing, I had to use that credit on a certain category of books, not any Kindle (or hardcopy) book. It got me reflecting on the question, “How often do we force our customers to buy the way we want them to buy, rather than helping them buy the way they want to buy?” And even if I didn’t, losing that $1.40

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Revelation Channels eBook Referrals 122

Sales Hacker

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

Having the right technology in place is often the difference between success and failure, and this is even more true for startups and SMB, where you have a small team and limited resources. This year in collaboration with G2, we investigated hundreds of tools in a variety of categories. Vendor Consolidation. Payback periods.

Lead Rank 117

Lead Rank Lead Scoring Trends Report 117

Alice Heiman

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Have you ever wondered why, despite having amazing products, customers still struggle to understand your company’s value? The episode underscores the common disconnect between how companies perceive their products and how customers understand them. I led teams at seven successful B2B technology startups.

Siebel 103

Siebel Positioning Banking SAP 103

Zoominfo

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

The probability of selling to an existing customer is 60–70%. Repeat and loyal customers are more critical to a company’s success than in financially stressful periods. Driving revenue by retaining existing customers is the name of the customer success game,” according to HubSpot.

Loyalty 130

Loyalty Airlines Hotels Hubspot 130

Partners in Excellence

OCTOBER 25, 2020

Understanding what’s driving our customers to change, to address a new opportunity, to solve a problem is critical to our success as sales people. It has an enormous impact on customer satisfaction and repeat buying. ” Our customers never have a need to buy our products/product category.

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Hiring Face-to-face Retention System 112

Hubspot Sales

APRIL 5, 2021

6 Entrepreneurship Myths to Abandon, from Successful Founders. Choose a category and find your niche seems like solid advice for new entrepreneurs. The biggest myth in business is that the best path forward is to enter a proven category and then try to 'find your niche.' Find your niche. This is flawed on multiple levels.

Pivotal 85

Pivotal Sage Energy Strategy 85

BuzzBoard

JANUARY 31, 2024

In this blog, we’ll not only learn the full and correct definition of an SMB but also explore the types of businesses that fall under this category, and provide valuable insights for salespeople targeting this market, with a particular focus on B2SMB dynamics. Vote Up +6 Vote Down -0 You already voted! The post What Is an SMB?

Small Business 52

Small Business Small Business Segment Construction 52

Hubspot Sales

APRIL 1, 2024

Some B2B tech giants who’ve seen success for a decade or more. They have access to a wealth of information online, from product reviews and customer feedback to detailed product specifications and pricing information. Social selling is a newer approach that is quickly moving from the experimental category to a key strategy for success.

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Ideal Customer Profile Inbound Lead Rank Lead Scoring 80

Gong.io

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Recognized by business leaders for Best Value for the Price, Best Feature Set, and Best Relationship At Gong, helping our customers shift to higher-value strategic business activities is a key focus as we work daily to help go-to-market teams execute against their strategies to ensure business success and boost reps’ productivity.

Face-to-face 62

Face-to-face Forecasting ROI Research 62

Pipeliner

JANUARY 26, 2024

The Battery Mate Success Story Welcome, John Golden, host of the Expert Insights Interview from Sales POP! Online Sales Magazine and Pipeline CRM, share the remarkable journeys of entrepreneurs who have turned their visions into successful enterprises. Battery Mate’s approach to scaling is both strategic and pragmatic.

Video 52

Video Scale Banking Hiring 52

InsideSales.com

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — G2’s Best Software Awards were announced yesterday and XANT received recognition in several notable categories, including Top 100 Software Products, according to user reviews. We are proud to provide our Playbooks platform to enable customers to be successful no matter where they are working from.

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Software Software Travel Analysis 86

BuzzBoard

APRIL 18, 2024

When companies segment their audience, they are not only able to engage their customers more effectively, but they can also optimize conversions. This is particularly valuable in local markets where customers often have specific needs and preferences. Wondering how this works? Simultaneously, paid advertising holds a pivotal role.

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Paid Content Segment Advertising Advertising 52

criteria for success

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

You can conduct focus groups and market research, but don’t forget your closest connection to prospective customers. What are customers saying? Customer feedback is one of the most important pieces of information for your business, and surveys aren’t going to give you all the information you need. What do prospects want?

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Marketing Top of Funnel Survey Proposal 98