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What does ‘seasonality’ really mean in sales?

Nutshell

Just as a homeowner might want to sell their house before the year’s end to assist with tax issues or avoid upcoming tax law changes, health care consumers are more likely to buy at the end of the year in order to take advantage of their insurance benefits. Reason #3: A summer slowdown due to traveling customers or the school calendar.

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How to Make a Winning Sales Organization Structure

LeadFuze

7 Kinds of Sales Organization Structures. In the assembly line model, leads are handed off between specialized teams to make sure that they move through all of the stages in a sales cycle. Another way to structure a sales team is by industry. I used training and role-playing to teach my team how to use the software.

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Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy: CIO Priorities for 2011 Indicate.

The ROI Guy

Tom’s latest entrepreneurial endeavor, Alinean, was founded in 2001 to develop SaaS software for changing the way B2B sellers reach frugal buyers with interactive white papers, assessment, ROI and TCO tools. IDC: Economic Buyers, Digital Overload and Sales E. Accelerate Slow Sales Cycles with More Sales Enabl.

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20 Critical Buying Signals You Should be Tracking to Increase Sales

Crunchbase

The best salespeople utilize a combination of tracking buying signals and purchase intent to understand where their prospects fall within the sales cycle and identify the most opportune time to reach out. Let’s say you’re selling to health care companies. 10 critical company buying signals and how to track them.

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8 Highspot Competitors: An In-Depth Analysis

Bigtincan

In addition, many Fortune 500 clients from financial institutions, manufacturing industries, pharmaceuticals, health care, technology, retail, and energy have adopted Bigtincan to help their sales reps effectively engage with prospects and customers. 4: Get useful data on what content prospects are engaging with the most.