Sales Hacker

AUGUST 7, 2020

Fortunately, more organizers than ever before are consciously seeking out female sales experts for panels, presentations, and podcasts. At Sales Hacker, we’re serious about diversity, and for that reason, we’ve compiled a list of 530+ female sales experts to consider for your next event. Sales Development. Sales Growth.

Demand Generation Agencies 121

Demand Generation Agencies Hiring Enterprise Enterprise 121

The Brooks Group

AUGUST 18, 2015

The sales manager plays a critical role in determining a sales organization’s success or lack thereof, and that pressure and responsibility requires a unique personality and the willingness to wear many hats. 5 Things High Performing Sales Managers Should Be Doing (And Doing Well). Continuous Recruiting.

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Sales Management Lead Rank Sales Qualified Lead Face-to-face 40

Sales Hacker

DECEMBER 7, 2018

Obtaining a ton of qualified inbound leads can be a blessing for your sales team – provided they are enabled and opportunistic enough to take advantage of them. My former Ambition colleague Dan Nice once compared B2B sales and marketing teams to Allied Forces storming Omaha Beach during the D-Day invasion.

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Inbound Sales Qualified Lead Lead Rank B2B 75

Pipeliner

AUGUST 25, 2019

What about sales? How valuable is the time spent on a sales playbook? Sales playbooks are a great place to start. Consider what Aberdeen Research has to say about sales organizations that implement playbooks versus those that don’t: Sales cycles are 10% shorter. 12% more sales reps hit quota.

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Sports Guidelines Face-to-face Pivotal 73

LeadFuze

JANUARY 1, 2022

The Winning by Design Blueprint Series provides a step-by-step go to market plan for every part of the sales process, including developing a go to market strategy. Need Help Automating Your Sales Prospecting Process? You can apply this strategy anywhere that you need to generate interest and sales. Covering multiple segments.

Strategy 52

Strategy Lead Rank Outsourcing Services Marketing 52

Hubspot Sales

OCTOBER 27, 2020

While there's no definitive standard for segmenting salespeople, there are some archetypes that sales professionals tend to fall into — categories that can help reps better understand how they sell and what they should work on. Here are the four primary selling styles that most sales reps fall into. Repairperson.

Telemarketing 133

Telemarketing Engineering Top of Funnel Territories 133

Sales Hacker

JANUARY 4, 2022

In this episode of the Sales Hacker Podcast, we have Jason Bay , Chief Prospecting Officer at Blissful Prospecting , a company he built to coach B2B reps in outbound sales. Join us for a high-energy, people-focused conversation about doing a complete 180 with your outbound sales framework. Subscribe to the Sales Hacker Podcast.

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Cold Calling Outbound Segment Call-back 76

SalesLoft

OCTOBER 6, 2016

These experts have tackled challenges like sorting through an abundance of sales data, trying to identify where your team should focus to increase revenue, and ultimately how to generate focus and motivation around what you find. Today, we got to get an insider scoop on what they’ve learned throughout battling those challenges.

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Face-to-face Analytics Sales Qualified Lead Compensation 52

InsideSales.com

MAY 15, 2020

Lars Nilsson, Founder & CEO at SalesSource, has over 25 years of sales and operations experience in the technology sector. Prior to SalesSource, Lars was Vice President of Global Inside Sales for Cloudera, the company that transformed enterprise data management. Becc Holland Head of Sales Development at Chorus.ai.

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Webinar Metrics Tourism Enterprise Enterprise 52

Sales Hacker

DECEMBER 12, 2017

On top of that, why are sales people some of the few employees subject to variable compensation structures? Do other roles have employees that are all equally internally motivated while sales just attracts the classic “slimy” stereotype that everyone loves to hate? Sales performance is easier to measure than other roles.

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Compensation Hiring Incentives Incentive 81

Partners in Excellence

FEBRUARY 10, 2016

Sometimes I wonder about the discussions I hear about Inside versus Outside/Field/Direct sales. In ancient times, when I started selling (the ’80’s), I started as a direct/field sales person. In those ancient times, inside sales started changing a lot, primarily with new phone and computer technology.

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Telemarketing Inside Sales Face-to-face Field Sales 48

Fill the Funnel

DECEMBER 3, 2012

This years Top Sales Books to Read in 2013. They represent the freshest, most innovative thinking on sales currently on the market and take into consideration the changing sales climate and competitive realities every sales rep and sales leader is facing. Salespeople have changed as well. Zig Ziglar.

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Face-to-face Top of Funnel Call-back Social Media 132

LeadFuze

JANUARY 1, 2022

Sales Outsourcing Guide With 6 Dos & Donts for Choosing the Right Outsourced Sales Professionals. There are many ways that a sales leader or organization can gain scale, accelerate revenue, drive cost savings and augment their outsource sales team. Will your outsource sales team really affect the top and bottom line?

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Outsourcing Services Sales Outsourcing Hiring Lead Rank 52

SalesLoft

MARCH 6, 2018

. – when bestselling author Mitch Albom takes the stage to close out our fourth installment of what has become the world’s leading conference for sales professionals. Sales Leadership & Strategy. Sales Operations & Systems. Building Courage and Confidence to Succeed in Sales. Salesloft, Now & Beyond.

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Conference Engineering SalesForce Sales Operations 52

Zoominfo

AUGUST 12, 2020

On building a sales organization as sophisticated as contemporary B2B buyers …. Here’s a secret: Contemporary sales leaders are just as well equipped as their counterparts in procurement. Here’s a secret: Contemporary sales leaders are just as well equipped as their counterparts in procurement. Today, we review.

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B2B Lead Rank Sales Qualified Lead Top of Funnel 200

Partners in Excellence

JUNE 6, 2012

My friend, Jim Keenan, wrote an interesting post on “The Sales Stack.” So let’s look at what an “OSI model of sales” might look like (at least my view). As we (our companies) develop our Go To Market Strategies and our Sales Stacks, we have to start with the customer. Why Do They Buy?

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Hiring Ideal Customer Profile Maximizer System 83

Sales Hacker

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

This week on the Sales Hacker podcast, we talk to Kevin Egan, VP of North American Sales at Slack. Kevin’s sales career has taken him from Oracle, to Dropbox, to Salesforce, and now, to Slack. How experience as a sales engineer can play into your role as a sales leader. Subscribe to the Sales Hacker Podcast.

Lead Rank 52

Lead Rank Hiring Oracle SalesForce 52

Zoominfo

AUGUST 12, 2020

A quality sales organization is build on retention and a quality sales team structure. Here’s a secret: Contemporary sales leaders are just as well equipped as their counterparts in procurement. Here’s a secret: Contemporary sales leaders are just as well equipped as their counterparts in procurement. Today, we review.

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B2B Lead Rank Sales Qualified Lead Top of Funnel 100

SBI Growth

DECEMBER 19, 2012

My VP of Sales wants me to research trends in inside sales and conduct account segmentation. The sales managers are yelling for updated dashboards and territories. Oh, and Marketing wants to discuss sales enablement improvements. Alex is the VP of Sales Operations at a large technology company.

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Sales Operations Compensation Territories Segment 303

Hubspot Sales

AUGUST 8, 2019

While metrics are important in every aspect of any business, they’re especially critical in sales. Sales leaders can’t use their intuition to guide their decisions — not only are they dealing with a huge amount of information, but the risk of failure is high. Let's take a look at what sales metrics are. Activity Sales Metrics.

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Cost per Acquisition Lead Rank Churn Webinar Metrics 136

Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Women in sales often have a polarizing experience. In the Sales Hacker video series Aha Moments , I asked 10 women: “What is one ‘aha moment’ you’ve had in your sales career?”. The conversations that followed were so authentic and encouraging that we decided to expand this conversation to other badass women in the sales world.

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Hiring Ideal Customer Profile Top of Funnel Lead Rank 130

Partners in Excellence

AUGUST 31, 2014

To many, the future of selling is social; to another large segment it’s inside sales; to some it’s the channel. It’s enough to confuse even the most seasoned of sales people or managers. The future is inside selling, if you are selling the systems, tools, and services associated with inside sales.

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Lead Rank Channels Face-to-face Buying Cycle 98

Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

If you’re a regular reader of our blog, you’ve seen quite a bit about sales productivity in the last few weeks. And for good reason—sales productivity is the theme of our 2018 Growth Acceleration Summit! 6 Outdated Sales Techniques That Hurt Your Productivity. 3 Scary Smart AI Tools That Will Boost Sales Productivity.

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B2B Face-to-face Sales Education 176

Gong.io

DECEMBER 30, 2019

What’s the number one mistake made at annual sales kickoffs? What are the top qualities of a great sales rep? On a recent episode of the Reveal podcast, we connected with SVP Global Sales at HackerOne, Marjorie Janiewicz, for answers to these and other questions that are top of mind for revenue leaders.

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Revenue Hiring Segment Scale 62

SalesLoft

OCTOBER 25, 2017

As a sales rep, this is a beautiful time of year, and not just because of fall colors. At a large scale event like Dreamforce, a sales rep can shake enough hands and scan enough badges to generate an entire quarters worth of leads in a single day! Dreamforce is just around the corner and event season is already in full swing.

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Follow-up Scale Trade Show Sales Qualified Lead 52

Close.io

MAY 20, 2019

If you want to scale your sales team, grow your revenue, and beat out the competition, there’s no question you need to understand data. All the best sales teams in the world run on data. Unlike revenue, more isn’t always better when it comes to sales data. You don’t need more sales metrics and data to wade through.

Lead Rank 88

Lead Rank Top of Funnel Lead Scoring Churn 88

Hubspot Sales

AUGUST 21, 2023

While the traditional, one-off funnel method focuses on attracting leads and nurturing them into sales, the flywheel approach uses inbound marketing and other strategies to build long-lasting customer relationships. In the traditional sales funnel, there is a lot of general interest at the top. Identify the buying center and personas.

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Paid Content Top of Funnel Lead Rank Webinar Metrics 98

InsideSales.com

MARCH 31, 2020

Doing sales process mapping can be fast and easy with these seven sales process steps. RELATED: 7 Most Common Mistakes In Sales Process Mapping And How To Avoid Them. In this article: A Business Needs to Have a Sales Process Map. What Is a Sales Process? Sales Process vs Sales Methodology.

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Sales Process Sales Methodology Lead Rank Government 65

Sales Hacker

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

All of a sudden, inside sales leaders were panicking, saying, “Hey, we need to rebuild pipeline and fast. Our sales reps formed new habits and their best practices are still continuing to pay dividends. The key areas we highlighted were: Segmentation and prioritization of accounts. How can we accelerate?”

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Pipeline Penetration Account Outbound 90

Partners in Excellence

APRIL 25, 2016

In the “old days” the structure of the sales organization was pretty simple. There were variations of that theme, sometimes we used indirect sales organizations, like manufacturer’s reps, resellers, channel partners, and others to sell for us. Customers order products from the web, not needing much sales engagement.

Hiring 48

Hiring Face-to-face Territories Segment 48

Close.io

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

Sales data can be a double-edged sword. On the one hand, data can help you make smart decisions, uncover new opportunities, and crush sales targets. So how do you separate the signal from the noise, and only deal with the sales data that matters most? The answer: with a sales dashboard. The answer: with a sales dashboard.

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Examples Top of Funnel Forecasting Lead Rank 82

Close.io

DECEMBER 2, 2019

It’s a great addition to your sales skills , pave the way for closing more business, and become a top-performing sales rep. What is cold canvassing in sales? However you also engage them in your sales process and open opportunities for selling down the road. Let’s begin with the basics. Establish rapport. More revenue.

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Campaigns Cold Calling Territories Face-to-face 80

Jonathan Farrington

AUGUST 7, 2013

A few months ago, I started to write about one of the missing pieces in many sales enablement discussions – the sales managers. Sales Enablement and Sales Management – Enable Your Sales Managers First. You may ask: “Well, but that’s a sales management, not a sales enablement issue!”

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Sales Coaching Coaching Lead Rank Sales Enablement 52

Partners in Excellence

DECEMBER 6, 2012

Our customers struggle with managing complexity–though pragmatically, it may be just how do they get from day-to-day. And last, but not least, our own jobs as sales and marketing professionals are complex. Within our own organizations, our managers, sales enablement people, marketing, and others are all trying to “help.”

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Lead Rank Sales Qualified Lead Lead Scoring Marketing Qualified Lead 92

Cience

MAY 7, 2019

Let’s talk about the unicorns of sales development: high-quality sales leads. High-quality sales leads are the heart of our business at CIENCE — the very best we give our clients. What is a Sales Lead? Once the qualified sales lead is passed to a Sales Manager or Account Executive, it is called an Opportunity.

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Ideal Customer Profile Lead Rank Lead Scoring Sales Qualified Lead 58

Cience

JULY 9, 2020

If you’ve worked in marketing or sales over the past decade then you’ve most likely heard it said: “Cold calling is dead.” How to Handle Objections In Sales Calls. Cold Calling Tips From Sales Pros. The cold calling technique takes its origin from door-to-door sales. How is cold calling still viable? Gatekeeper.

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Cold Calling Ideal Customer Profile Hiring Decision Maker 79

Sales Hacker Training

MAY 12, 2020

This week on the Sales Hacker podcast, we speak with Patrik Svanström , Vice President of EMEA sales for Datadog. The questions a company or a sales team needs to answer in order to build an effective, adapted, and scalable go-to-market motion. Subscribe to the Sales Hacker Podcast. sales-hacker to try it for yourself.

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Hiring Scale Lead Rank Call-back 52