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How to Increase Revenue with Channel Partners

Force Management

A channel program is an effective way to increase your capacity and expand market share, helping you reach your growth goals faster. When executed well, your channel program will decrease the cost of a sale, improve reach into new markets, and grow overall seller capacity without increasing internal headcount.

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Cutting to the Core of Sales Forecasting Fallacies

SalesLoft

Houston, we have a problem : only 31% of businesses consider their sales forecasting to be effective in terms of accuracy and helping guide pipeline management. On the flip side, the Sales Management Association found a correlation between businesses’ forecasting effectiveness and the achievement of their annual revenue objectives.

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Empowering B2B Sellers Through Sales Technology

Sales and Marketing Management

Sales enablement technology and training can help in this area; however, a tremendous gap remains in resources for indirect sellers. Indirect channels contribute to 49 percent of total company revenue but are provided access to devices and software at 1.4 times more effective at achieving their sales goals and report 1.4

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Mediafly Announces Definitive Agreement to Acquire InsightSquared

SBI

Mediafly & InsightSquared join forces to help revenue teams improve forecast accuracy, enhance buyer engagement and increase revenue production. Despite a digital-first selling environment, today’s B2B revenue leaders forecast, prioritize and create sales strategies based on a small fraction of data.

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Sales Leadership in 2024

Janek Performance Group

Just as sales reps are responsible for their accounts, sales leaders assume all responsibility for their organizations. This includes forecasting, KPIs, and the bottom line. Our recent blog Sales Trends to Watch in 2024 examined what sales organizations should prepare for. This makes it less magic and more science.

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Sales Skill-Sets vs Sales Tool-Sets

SBI

Take advantage of sales playbooks, relationship maps, account planning. Postwire- Make it a no-brainer for your prospect to engage with your sales information. Bloomfire- Collaborate with your team and channel partners on best practices. Closing a low percentage of forecasted deals: Not enough forecasted opportunities close.

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Hiring a Sales Manager - External or Internal?

SBI Growth

Go-to-Market Approach. Description: How the sales team is tasked on reaching the target market. For example, is it all direct sales? Maybe the team is leveraging channel partners, or inside sales. An SM for a direct model may not need to know Channel Management principles. Technology and Data Use.

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