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A Foolproof Framework for Better Incentive Communication

The Spiff Blog

Developing an effective sales compensation plan requires a lot of brain power. It makes sense to focus on behaviors you’d like to incentivize, or pulling certain levers to impact other components of your sales engine. The only remedy is a formal incentive communication strategy. Let’s dive in!

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How to Create a Sales Plan: The Ultimate Guide

Hubspot Sales

What’s a sales plan? A sales plan lays out your objectives, high-level tactics, target audience, and potential obstacles. It’s like a traditional business plan but focuses specifically on your sales strategy. A business plan lays out your goals -- a sales plan describes exactly how you’ll make those happen.

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Who’s Responsible For Sales Enablement?

Partners in Excellence

The obvious answer is, “Duuugggh Dave, it’s Sales Enablement……” But if you think about it, sales enablement is about helping our sales people achieve the highest levels of performance/productivity in executing our business strategies in the face of the customer. So who else is involved?

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Strategic vs. Tactical Planning: The What, When, and Why

Hubspot Sales

Let's say you've spent weeks or months scouring the internet for a new sales job, but none of the job postings seem to match your skill set or career interests. Have you taken a step back and thought about a specific type of sales job you want? DRIs (directly responsible individuals) : Who's responsible for these goals?

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What is Inside Sales? Everything You Need to Know

Gong.io

These are the luxuries afforded to the typical inside sales rep. But aside from the obvious environmental difference, there’s a lot more that separates inside from outside sales teams, and that’s what we’re going to explore here. What is inside sales? . Inside sales vs. outside sales .

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Why Cost per Lead is a Bad Way to Measure Your Return on Lead Generation Efforts

Pointclear

Some trends in the industry: Marketing’s mission includes direct responsibility for a higher portion of revenue. For these trends to positively impact overall sales success, I need to re-emphasize that qualified leads must be fully vetted, possess the potential for high close value, and be highly convertible.

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The Missing Link In Sales Performance

Partners in Excellence

Every sales executive is constantly struggling to improve the performance of their organizations. The data on percent of sales people achieving their goals, percent of companies making plan, and so forth is appalling. Millions of person hours are spent in trying to understand how to drive sales performance.