The Pipeline

DECEMBER 16, 2011

The REAL Problem with Sales Training. Stored in Guest Post , Productivity , Sales Leadership , Sales Success , Sales Training , e-book , execution. It seems that every week we are being told that sales training is not working in a very high percentage of cases – 85-90% was one statistic I read just yesterday. JF Corporation.

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No More Cold Calling

OCTOBER 22, 2015

I’ve heard it takes at least seven to 10 touches for sales teams who cold call and cold email prospects to connect with decision-makers. New research from demand generation firm Vorsight paints an even more dismal picture of cold calling, suggesting it takes 60 to 90 dials to actually get meetings. Who has that kind of time?

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Sales Hacker Training

MARCH 14, 2023

Lead generation can be a mix of inbound or outbound techniques aimed at attracting potential customers to your product or service. Most B2B companies use some combination of sales development , demand generation, SEO , conversion rateoptimization, affiliate marketing and eCommerce to maximize their lead gen efforts.

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MarketJoy

OCTOBER 15, 2018

And your sales development representatives play a vital role in the demand generation process, especially in the B2B company. Personally, I would hate to spend days training SDRs only to realize a month later that it’s not improving their performance in fact in some cases it’s even hurting it (and I’m sure you would, too!).

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Hubspot Sales

JUNE 28, 2019

As you'll read below, sales operations includes everything from lead management, sales strategy, and territory structuring and alignment to process optimization, compensation plans, sales automation, training, and data analytics and reporting. Consequently, Sales Enablement would create sales training to help reps run a better discovery.

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Partners in Excellence

OCTOBER 27, 2014

While there’s some variance, I tend to see the following: Sales Training. Demand Generation/Lead Gen/Content Marketing/Nurturing. Incentives/Compensation. I remember participating in a “Prospecting Scavenger Hunt” in 1985. The lists are all interesting, but not, at the same time. Gamification.

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Sales Hacker Training

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

There are plenty of sales prospecting tools and sales management software to help automate your manual tasks while personalizing your outreach. RollWorks RollWorks combines B2B lead generation with outbound sales communication to identify, engage and convert leads, at scale. Bombora Know what your prospects are thinking.

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