Sales and Marketing Management

DECEMBER 14, 2020

But Kavadellas recognizes the golf course doesn’t suit everyone as an effective setting for a sales meeting. Orasi’s team of 12 field sales reps is supplemented with 10 inside salespeople who call on a second tier of prospects. They estimate total air travel could drop between 19% and 36% permanently due to changes in business travel.

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Outsourcing Services Face-to-face Travel Lead Rank 279

Miller Heiman Group

OCTOBER 24, 2019

Today we feature a blog by Michael DeRosa, the director of professional development at Travelers Insurance, and one of our 2019 Miller Heiman Group Icons. Channel selling is a different breed of selling from direct sales. Use Sales Training to Differentiate in a Crowded Market. Ask Questions to Build Better Relationships.

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Miller Heiman Group

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

In the latest episode of Move the Deal , host Greg Moore talks with Michael DeRosa, director of professional development at Travelers Insurance. The mission of DeRosa’s team is to be “world-class in underwriting and best in class in sales.”. Growing Indirect and Direct Channel Sales. DeRosa trains underwriters in the U.S.

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Channels Insurance Insurance Travel 52

Vengreso

JUNE 12, 2023

Some sales leaders immediately disregard the principles, claiming it is just another buzzword. Others are caught in the constant grind of achieving quota and cannot fathom trying to implement a new sales plan. They engage less frequently with sellers and when they do, it is much later in the sales cycle.

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Sales and Marketing Management

JUNE 29, 2020

Being well-prepared and truly understanding how to get your people, your operations and your sales back and running at full bore will be essential for survival. As organizations emerge from the pandemic crisis and fire up their sales engines, it’s clear that the channel must adapt?— Reinforce channel support.

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Bernadette McClelland

MARCH 17, 2023

The Carrucan Family home in Fanore Beg, County Clare Through my experience, family and travels, I’d love to share these 7 observations: 1.RESILIENCE: ’ Subscribe to my newsletter, Commercial Conversations. RESILIENCE: Irish people have a reputation for being resilient in the face of adversity. Click here to join!

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Loyalty Face-to-face Travel Up-Sell 397

No More Cold Calling

APRIL 30, 2020

I recounted that story in my recent presentation—“ Sales Experts Channel: How to Recession Proof Your Sales in 9 Killer Steps ”—because it perfectly illustrates a key business insight. Plus, check out what you might have missed from No More Cold Calling this month: Pick Up the Damn Phone and Have Sales Conversations.

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Sales and Marketing Management

OCTOBER 12, 2020

Author: David Satterwhite In 2020, I reached my 30th year in business-to-business technology sales. Then, everything I thought I knew about sales blew up. . A profession that thrives on face-to-face communication with customers became shackled by travel restrictions. Life was good for sales organizations before COVID-19.

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SalesFuel

MARCH 4, 2024

According to a report by 5WPR , more consumers are ready to spend more on electronics/technology, health and wellness, travel and experiences, dining out, beauty, and personal care in 2024 compared to 2023. And your client should utilize digital marketing content to help drive sales for their own brand. What does it mean?

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Alice Heiman

JANUARY 26, 2022

That’s why I’m excited to welcome my guest for this episode of Sales Talk for CEOs: Craig Zingerline, CEO and founder of Growth University. CraigZingerline, #CEO of @GrowthUni, shares advice on common problems #startups face in this episode of #Sales Talk for #CEOs! Watch the podcast below or on our YouTube channel.

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Scale Face-to-face Channels Travel 86

Sales Hacker

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Not only has the economy provided an added challenge, but there has been a general drop in the effectiveness of most traditional marketing channels. This week we are peeling back the layers and digging into which marketing channels have been driving the strongest ROI. So, what is ACTUALLY working? There is no one-size-fits-all!

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Top of Funnel Marketing Ideal Customer Profile Channels 103

Sales and Marketing Management

DECEMBER 14, 2020

But Kavadellas recognizes the golf course doesn’t suit everyone as an effective setting for a sales meeting. Orasi’s team of 12 field sales reps is supplemented with 10 inside salespeople who call on a second tier of prospects. They estimate total air travel could drop between 19% and 36% permanently due to changes in business travel.

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Demand Generation Targets Outsourcing Services Face-to-face Travel 120

Pipeliner

MARCH 8, 2019

Ask a top sales producer about keys to success, and they’ll share insights like “prioritize your work,” “maintain a good opportunity pipeline,” and “serve the customer.”. Curiously, one that never gets mentioned is “I conform to the sales process.” Inside that circle, the phrase, Repeat sales and referrals. Well stated.

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Travel Sales Process Hiring Guidelines 71

Alice Heiman

MARCH 21, 2022

It’s more important now than ever that CEOs lead sales. I have a sales leader in place to lead sales.” ” If you are of the mindset that sales is about sellers , your sales leaders should be leading that effort, but even then, you have a role to play in sales. .” Are you kidding me?

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Lead Rank Lead Scoring Top of Funnel Leads 151

Allego

JUNE 7, 2022

Every time we do this research, we find more channels being used by customers. And sales organizations that offer more channels tend to grow faster. Jennifer Stanley is a partner at McKinsey & Company where she leads the Sales & Channel Management Practice for North America. From This Episode.

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Alice Heiman

APRIL 10, 2024

This week’s episode of “Sales Talk for CEOs” is out of this world, literally! Watch the full episode on our YouTube channel to see Beth Mund share her extraordinary experiences and insights that can inspire every CEO to lead with curiosity and courage. Don’t miss out on this cosmic journey of leadership and innovation.

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Nonprofit Education Lead Rank Lead Scoring 62

Zoominfo

JULY 25, 2018

A successful traveling salesperson wields the ability to take in their surroundings and use contextual clues to glean what they can about each prospect they interact with. Using these clues, the salesperson then tailors their sales presentation to each prospective customer’s particular wants and needs. Let’s get into it!

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Sales and Marketing Management

JULY 15, 2018

You want to lie out a user journey that provides the best possible user experience for the highest increase of conversions. Lead your audience on a journey that covers all the different stages of your sales funnel, from awareness to checkout. This serves as a very powerful marketing channel that simply can’t be ignored.

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Highspot

JANUARY 14, 2024

Discover how mastering virtual sales strategies can elevate customer interactions, even in complex sales cycles. Virtual selling is a technology-driven approach to sales. Unlike traditional face-to-face interactions, sales reps use digital tools to engage with customers remotely. What Is Virtual Selling?

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Quota Face-to-face Ideal Customer Profile How To 52

Apptivo

MAY 31, 2023

What is a sales funnel? Why is a sales funnel important? Sales funnel stages: understanding the customer journey 4. How to build an effective sales funnel for more sales? Optimizing and managing your sales funnel 6. Prepare for an energizing journey that will boost business’s sales efforts.

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Paid Content Top of Funnel Funnel Social Media 52

Zoominfo

JUNE 14, 2022

If you get one variable wrong — the audience, the content offer, or even the channel — you can waste thousands of dollars. Top Display Advertising Targeting Mistakes Getting your audience right is paramount to increasing conversion rates and spending efficiently. Marketing mistakes are costly.

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Bernadette McClelland

MARCH 30, 2023

Working in the sales space is versatile, flexible, agile…and adaptable. Whilst Tim nailed a sales role in a company that he loves, meeting his need for travel and selling a product he believes in, I am meeting my need for doing what I love as well. ’ Subscribe to my newsletter, Commercial Conversations.

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Networking Licensing Up-Sell Banking 397

Mindtickle

APRIL 9, 2024

In the past, most B2B sales were conducted face-to-face – perhaps in a prospect’s conference room or at a golf course. Many deals are closed today without the buyer and seller meeting face-to-face, a practice known as inside sales. The shift to remote sales accelerated during the pandemic. How is it different from outside sales?

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Sales and Marketing Management

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Sales and marketing teams have been slashed, and pipelines are running dry. Old Sales Funnels Are Drying Up. A SalesHacker survey of a variety of sales professionals highlights the depth of the issue. B2B Sales Operations Are Changing for Good. This proactive mentality is essential going forward.

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Small Business Small Business Lead Rank Sales Qualified Lead 317

SendBuzz

APRIL 25, 2023

Are you unsure which sales team to focus on to drive your business’s sales? B2B Inside sales? Or Outside sales? Well, deciding between inside sales and outside sales can be tricky for businesses. Both sales strategies share the same goal of generating revenue, but their approaches are distinct.

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Sales and Marketing Management

MARCH 11, 2019

Author: Tessa Burg In a perfect world, your sales team and your marketing team work side by side to find and close customers. In the real world, however, less than half of companies believe their sales and marketing teams are in any sort of alignment at all. This, in turn, will help smooth the sales process.

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Smooth Sale

MARCH 1, 2024

Next, it’s essential to think about the type of team you want to develop that will encourage an inclusive environment and ongoing conversations. Consider tuning in to the Humanology Channel on YouTube and listening to the panel discussions of interest. Today’s insights are provided to help you achieve the Smooth Sale!

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Act!

APRIL 16, 2024

The same also applies to social media and your website, among other channels. And this can make all the difference when it comes to conversion rates. for Commercial Real Estate helps you track real estate sales, marketing, and business metrics in real time on its built-in, customizable dashboard. For instance, Act!

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Sales and Marketing Management

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

Since last March, when most of the world pulled the parking brake on travel and live professional events, marketing meetings, conferences and tradeshows have taken place virtually. Some events are incorporating a dedicated Slack channel to make the conversation more manageable and meaningful.

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Demand Generation Agencies Face-to-face Lead Rank Conference 358

Bernadette McClelland

MARCH 17, 2023

The Carrucan Family home in Fanore Beg, County Clare Through my experience, family and travels, I’d love to share these 7 observations: 1.RESILIENCE: ’ Subscribe to my newsletter, Commercial Conversations. RESILIENCE: Irish people have a reputation for being resilient in the face of adversity. Click here to join!

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Loyalty Face-to-face Travel Up-Sell 195

SBI Growth

JANUARY 10, 2013

This post helps CEO’s determine where to spend money on sales to make the number. Common questions we hear from CEOs regarding sales investments include: Do we have enough feet on the street? Start by defining the current state of your sales organization. Maybe you’ve tried hiring more sales heads in the past.

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Top of Funnel Hiring Channels Funnel 282

Allego

JULY 27, 2021

She needs to align her SEO lead in Palo Alto, her PR agency in New York, her content writer who works from home in Boston, and report her progress to her boss who’s always travelling to other offices. Live worker conversations don’t enshrine knowledge. Managers want records of previous work-related conversations.

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Nutshell

MAY 7, 2024

Revenue includes new sales and opportunities resulting from the show, while expenses may include entrance fees, booth rental fees, employee time, and other costs. ROO measures how well participating in a trade show helped your company meet its non-sales objectives. What is return on objectives (ROO)?

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Trade Show Maximizer ROI Lead Rank 71

SalesHandy

MAY 6, 2021

B2B sales can be complex and confusing with many different processes, practices and models it’s made up of. Inside sales is one such model. With more than 50% of new B2B sales jobs being inside sales roles, it’s no longer a niche operating model. So what does Inside Sales mean and what’s the big deal about it?

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Inside Sales Ideal Customer Profile Benefit Top of Funnel 75

Anthony Iannarino

MAY 15, 2019

The time I spend on social channels has naturally declined. I find them mostly banal and boring, and I often find myself launching Feedly and reviewing the websites that I find to provide useful content and engaging conversations. I have also kept my podcast apps so I can listen to content while traveling and driving.

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Gong.io

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

The global pandemic forced sales teams to change their processes and go digital. Organizations must adapt their sales strategies post COVID-19 to meet customer expectations. Whether you’re looking to implement a remote sales strategy or improve your current strategy, keep reading. What is remote sales? Image Source ).

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Face-to-face Decision Maker Lead Rank Pipeline 108

Miller Heiman Group

APRIL 14, 2020

How the customer perceives their relationship with your company is the summation of every defining moment they experience across all touchpoints and channels. One telephone company retailer saw a 29% jump in their conversion rate, and 82% of its sellers felt positive about the changes in their sales process.

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Retail Consumer Lead Rank Lead Scoring 124