Sales and Marketing Management

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Break the stigma of unethical sales by selling with integrity. Here are eight best practices for selling with integrity. The post Ethics in Sales: 8 Best Practices to Sell with Integrity appeared first on Sales & Marketing Management.

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Partners in Excellence

OCTOBER 3, 2023

My friend, Hank Barnes, is rethinking the buying process with a fascinating concept he calls The Advantage Factor. One of the things he discusses in the concept of “Selling Possibility.” It’s related to much of what I’ve written about Inciting Customers To Change. Too often, sellers catch customers who are very late in their buying cycle.

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Sales and Marketing Management

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Stephanie Harris is a veteran of the non-cash incentive industry and, for the last three years, president of the Incentive Research Foundation. We spoke with her about emerging trends in group incentive travel, including designing events for today's multigenerational work force. The post Stephanie Harris on Group Incentive Travel Trends appeared first on Sales & Marketing Management.

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Grant Cardone

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Recently, it was announced that Toys R Us is coming back as brick-and-mortar stores in the U.S. But as consumers are limiting discretionary spending, is this the best time for an expansion initiative? In this article, we will examine the specifics and you can decide for yourself… Toys R Us Coming Back Has Been YEARS […] The post Is Toys R Us Coming Back a GOOD Idea?

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Longer sales cycles. Increasingly discerning buyers. More meetings. Intensifying competition. Economic uncertainty. Go-to-market teams of every size, in every industry, are grappling with these challenges firsthand. Thankfully, there’s an answer. We’ve developed an entirely new way for GTM leaders to identify and execute proven, data-driven strategies that drive revenue.

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BuzzBoard

OCTOBER 3, 2023

When your customers are savvy, discerning, and constantly bombarded with a barrage of sales pitches and marketing messages, how do you plan to stand out in this crowded digital arena? The answer lies in hyper-personalization. Indeed, we have entered the era where digitizing everything is becoming a reality. Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) use a wealth of data to facilitate improved analysis and deliver granular-level information.

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Highspot

OCTOBER 3, 2023

A recent study we commissioned from a leading B2B research firm, surveying 120 global sales leaders, found an average 16% increase in win rate with one thing in common—sales enablement. By leveraging enablement to build a high-performing sales team, drive efficiency with the right tech stack, and employ an effective strategy, you can achieve consistent sales outcomes.

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Smooth Sale

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Attract the Right Job or Clientele: Do You Use Creative Ways To Give Your Employees A Break? A lunch break and a step outside may not cut it for your staff or you. The everyday norm becomes dull over time, creating the desire for a novel ‘something else.’ Our guest blog offers creative ways to give your employees a break from work they will fondly remember.

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The Center for Sales Strategy

OCTOBER 3, 2023

We’re so proud to be celebrating Women in Sales Month once again! For each week in October, we have an amazing slate of women sales leaders who will be sharing their unique insights. From offering advice for sales managers new and more experienced to surveying the anticipated landscape of sales in the years ahead, when it comes to Improving Sales Performance, these ladies know how it's done.

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Julie Hanson

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Virtual Sales Confidence: Avoid this Mistake When Customers are Off Camera In virtual sales, confidence means never letting them see you sweat! But it’s a challenge when your customers are off camera. Unfortunately, this is a trend you can’t afford to do ignore. A recent study found that over one-third of executives now choose to be off-camera in virtual meetings.

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KLA Group

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Email is one of the easiest ways to cold call. Yes, I did mean to say cold call.

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Nimble - Sales

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Small businesses often struggle with limited resources and tight budgets. To thrive in such a competitive landscape, they need to find ways to maximize their sales potential and build lasting customer relationships. This is where Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems come into play. In this blog, we’ll explore 10 ways small businesses can leverage CRM […] The post 10 Ways Small Businesses Use CRM to Exceed Their 2023 Sales Goals appeared first on Nimble Blog.

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Selling Energy

OCTOBER 3, 2023

It may sound simple, but one of the best strategies for determining the ideal sales approach for a given prospect is to step into their shoes. There is no universal sales strategy that works across the board, so you need to figure out exactly what each prospect cares most about and work that angle into your proposal. So, how do you do this? Talk to people.

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Distribution Pricing Journal

OCTOBER 3, 2023

We’re always looking for ways to drive profitability. Experienced profit leaders in distribution know that this doesn’t always mean looking for ways to raise prices. Price level and sales engagement an affect volume in ways that drive higher profits as well. Increasing the volume of purchasing for individual customers is a great strategy for boosting frequency, profitability and adding to your bottom line.

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Even in today’s data-driven sales world, cold calling remains a fact of life for many go-to-market professionals. Fortunately, today’s sales leaders have a crucial advantage over their predecessors: market intelligence and outreach platforms that can warm up virtually any introduction.

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SocialSellinator

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Learn about the top social selling companies and how they boost sales through effective strategies. Discover the future of social selling and how it can benefit your business.

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PandaDoc

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Do you feel like your selling job is becoming harder and harder over time? Don’t worry — you are not alone: 69% of your colleagues feel the exact same way, according to Salesforce’s State of Sales 5th edition. There are significant reasons why today’s fast-changing sales environment is making your job more difficult, including skyrocketing buyer expectations forcing sales reps to become trusted advisors, a switch from reactive adaptation to proactive prediction strategy, and widespread adoption

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SocialSellinator

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Learn how to revolutionize your sales strategy with a powerful social media selling strategy. Discover the importance of social selling, identify the right platforms, implement best practices, and measure success.

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PandaDoc

OCTOBER 3, 2023

In the modern marketplace, leveraging sales software for small businesses can make a world of difference. In this article, we explore a host of solutions designed to help SMEs streamline their processes, boost productivity, and drive revenue growth. Key takeaways: Sales software options offer a diverse range of features, from lead management and CRM to analytics and automation.

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SocialSellinator

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Discover the power of social selling with a top-rated social selling company. Boost your business growth, increase brand visibility, and unlock success with SocialSellinator's cutting-edge strategies and comprehensive digital marketing solutions. Choose the best social selling company for your needs today.

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Product Management University

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Think of your roadmaps, backlogs and sprints as a very specific set of turn-by-turn directions. For the most part, your teams can execute those directions very well. There’s only one problem, and it’s a big one. Where are you supposed to end up? What’s the destination? How will you know when you’ve arrived? Is it OK to just keep on driving? Allison Maddock , Chief Product Officer at CSI responsible for 7 major product lines, Scott Craig , SVP of Strategy & Product at SoftDocs, and John Man

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Apptivo

OCTOBER 3, 2023

" title=" Key Customer-Centric Field Service Metrics" data-src="[link] /> 1. What is Field Service Automation? 2. 5 benefits of Using Automation in Field Service 3. Why do service companies use Field Service Automation Software? 4. Why choose Apptivo for your Field Service Automation Platform? 5. Conclusion Time is money in the business world, and inefficiency may lose a company a lot of money.

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SugarCRM

OCTOBER 3, 2023

In today’s business world, the allure of partnering with a large CRM vendor can be tempting. They often promise expansive product portfolios, robust support structures, and the reassurance of a well-established brand. However, what many companies fail to recognize are the hidden costs and potential compromises associated with these partnerships.

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Longer sales cycles. Larger buying committees. Slow-moving compliance reviews. Every go-to-market team knows the frustrations that come from a drawn-out sales process. How can you speed it up? By building a modern GTM motion that uses data, automation, and proven best practices to unlock insights, engage customers, and win faster.

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