Lead411

MARCH 14, 2024

Best Days and Times for B2B Sales Calls Timely outreach is crucial in the world of B2B sales. You may greatly improve your sales success by knowing the best days and times to make those important connections, since every call is an opportunity to engage new clients.

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Janek Performance Group

JANUARY 9, 2024

I believe salespeople are irreplaceable when it comes to B-to-B complex sales. But an alternative question sales leaders must consider is, “Do salespeople need to be trained in AI?” AI is fundamentally changing the way we all work in sales. In selling, effectiveness should take precedence over efficiency.

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Hubspot Sales

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Welcome to "The Pipeline" — a weekly column from HubSpot, featuring actionable advice and insight from real sales leaders. Some deals hit walls — that‘s just an unfortunate fact of sales life. As a salesperson, you‘re almost guaranteed to have to handle this kind of situation at some point in your professional life.

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Jeff Shore

OCTOBER 10, 2018

In This Episode of The Buyer’s Mind with Jeff Shore: Scott McKain and Jeff talk about giving your customer a sales presentation that stands out. You need to be distinct in your sales approach. But what comes after distinction? There are so many clients out there that we not only have to sell, but we have to attract.

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BuzzBoard

JANUARY 16, 2024

In the fast-paced world of digital marketing, where the race for leads and conversions can be relentless, salespeople often find themselves caught between the dilemma of quantity versus quality. The logic is straightforward—more emails sent should result in more responses and, subsequently, more sales.

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SBI Growth

APRIL 15, 2013

You’ve trained the entire sales organization. The sales process is finally out in the field. Rolling out a new sales process is tough work. For Sales Operations, it’s one of the most important projects you’re responsible for. Download the Sales Process Evaluation Guide here. You’ve invested in the technology.

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Highspot

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Sales operations teams frequently encounter hurdles such as juggling too many tasks, outdated procedures, insufficient data management, and communication breakdowns. When sales performance starts slipping, it’s a call to action for a sales operations strategy makeover. As a result, data silos emerge.

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Babette Ten Haken

MAY 21, 2020

There’s nothing novel about virtual post-sale client abandonment. What is novel about this post-sale scenario, to you, is that now you have to sell virtually. Because what has not changed is that once a coveted contract is consummated, what is the next sales step? In spite of all your pre-sales assurances.

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Hubspot Sales

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

But where does sales, as a field, stand in the context of that debate? Is remote sales more effective than in-house sales? So if you only consider that information, there appears to be a pretty compelling case for sales orgs to transition to a remote model. How are sales orgs operating? Let's dive in.

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BuzzBoard

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

For astute sales professionals at digital marketing agencies, it’s a crucial concept that can produce remarkable results for your small and local business clients. This level of personalization can significantly enhance customer satisfaction and engagement, leading to increased sales and brand loyalty.

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BuzzBoard

JANUARY 17, 2024

In the constantly changing environment of sales and marketing, the term ‘hyper-personalization’ has become more than just a buzzword—it’s a transformative strategy that harnesses the capabilities of artificial intelligence (AI). This analysis allows marketers to understand individual preferences and create a personalized experience.

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BuzzBoard

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

A well-tailored mobile marketing strategy could help bridge the distance between a business and its customers, resulting in higher conversion rates and improved customer retention. Nevertheless, selling to small businesses requires understanding key metrics and providing specialized solutions.

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Zoominfo

OCTOBER 22, 2021

You can add “business development vs. sales” to that long list. Sales is, well, sales: bringing your product to your target market. Some finance and operations professionals use these two terms interchangeably. Some finance and operations professionals use these two terms interchangeably. What is Sales?

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Allego

JUNE 2, 2022

Sales enablement, the ongoing process of providing reps with the training, content, and tools they need to sell effectively, is often thought to be a function exclusively owned and operated by sales teams. Marketing and sales teams need to align for sales enablement to be successful and mobilize better-prepared sellers.

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Janek Performance Group

SEPTEMBER 24, 2022

Sales skills are like a carpenter’s tools. Though hammers can look like mallets, each serves a distinct purpose. Here are six critical sales skills all sellers should master: Active Listening. This distinction may seem like semantics, but it is critical to understanding need. Central to active listening is slowing down.

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Highspot

JANUARY 22, 2024

One of the key components that play a pivotal role in executing a GTM strategy is sales enablement. In this comprehensive blog post, we will explore the significance of a robust GTM strategy and delve into the critical role of sales enablement in ensuring its successful execution.

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Highspot

JANUARY 22, 2024

One of the key components that play a pivotal role in executing a GTM strategy is sales enablement. In this comprehensive blog post, we will explore the significance of a robust GTM strategy and delve into the critical role of sales enablement in ensuring its successful execution.

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Zoominfo

AUGUST 26, 2021

You can add “business development vs. sales” to that long list. Sales is, well, sales: bringing your product to individuals in your predetermined target market segment. Some finance and operations professionals use these two terms interchangeably. The Difference Between Business Development vs. Sales, in Detail.

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MTD Sales Training

JUNE 21, 2012

Whether closing a direct sale or just setting appointments over the telephone , cold calling can be tough. Six seconds into the call, the prospect has an impression of your trustworthiness, your professionalism and your product or service, and often, they are all negative. You need to avoid triggering the prospect’s negative feelings.

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Sales Evangelist

JULY 4, 2022

When you have the intention to change your sales approach, the behavior follows suit. In today’s episode of The Sales Evangelist, Donald is joined by Scott Savage, Managing Director at Franklin Covey, to learn how sellers can increase their close rate by winning more deals. Luckily, Sales Navigator from LinkedIn is here for you!

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MTD Sales Training

JUNE 6, 2012

More and more companies are electing to employ their own in-house telesales staff to set appointments for the field sales teams. The question that arises though is how do you compensate this inside sales team? Commission on the Sale. 1: The Telesales Person Tries to Make the Sale Rather Than SELL the Appointment.

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Mereo

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

C-Suite executives are becoming more involved in your sales deals. times more likely to join a sales cycle meeting now than pre-pandemic times ( Chorus.ai, 2021 ). While a “researcher” may still serve as a buffer on the buying committee, your sales teams now must prepare to sell directly to the key decision makers.

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Zoominfo

DECEMBER 16, 2019

Don’t worry: today’s blog post isn’t another rehashing of the same tired argument sales reps hear on a near-daily basis. We’ve written at length about the state of cold calling, and we’ve explained why the phone remains an essential tool in the modern sales rep’s arsenal. talking about ‘the rise of the silent sales floor’ and whatnot.

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Bernadette McClelland

JUNE 23, 2016

I stepped into uncertainty on a daily basis, I was a breakout speaker at his flagship event and smashed a company record for selling coaching off my keynote presentation, made fantastic friends from colleagues and clients alike and I learned to completely say ‘Bring It On’ to uncertainty. Epic moment!

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Janek Performance Group

JULY 19, 2022

So much of successful selling centers on questions. For most sellers, there is a distinct difference between qualifying and need-analysis questions. With so much riding on the questions we ask, let’s examine the distinctions between these types of questions more closely: Qualifying Questions.

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Nutshell

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

There are moments in your professional life when panic overwhelms you—moments when you feel as if someone threw a cold blanket over your shoulder while whispering, “ you are in big trouble. ”. At the same time, the best days to send your emails seem to be between Tuesday and Thursday. 1: Do you have an effective subject line?

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BuzzBoard

MARCH 15, 2024

They emphasized creating a distinct brand narrative that differentiated them from rivals, leading to an impressive increase in sales via their e-commerce platform. With a myriad of marketing channels at their disposal, leveraging them effectively to garner substantial results can be challenging. The outcome?

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Highspot

MAY 7, 2021

We’ve all had to make significant changes in response to the global pandemic, and sales teams are no exception. As the global economy was upended, the pandemic forced a shift to both virtual selling and virtual sales training. Sales teams that were able to adapt to life during COVID-19 showed their resilience.

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Vengreso

AUGUST 21, 2023

In the digital era, sales professionals need to embrace social selling training to remain relevant and successful. Let’s embark on a journey towards social selling mastery! Short Summary What is Social Selling, and why does your sales team need it? Tips for adoption of social selling training.

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Mindtickle

APRIL 18, 2023

If you’re in the market for a solution to train your sales teams to peak productivity, there are probably a few different options that keep coming up in your searches: sales enablement platform , sales productivity platform, and learning management system (LMS). to help reps sell more effectively.

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Janek Performance Group

JANUARY 3, 2023

In sales, the terms “manager” and “coach” are common titles. Afterall, for each, their primary objective is supporting sales teams to boost performance and achieve success. In actual practice, however, sales managers and coaches may or may not be the same person. What Is Sales Management? Developing sales plans.

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The Digital Sales Institute

AUGUST 29, 2023

Closing techniques to finalize a sale should be understood by every salesperson. In the dynamic and competitive realm of sales, the ability to close a deal is the ultimate measure of success. However, closing a sale is often easier said than done. However, closing a sale is often easier said than done.

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Janek Performance Group

JANUARY 10, 2023

All sales organizations want to sell more products. Of course, one way is to hire more sales reps. Another way is through channel sales or third-party partners. While direct selling has its advantages, it’s not always enough for today’s changing markets. What Are Sales Channels? Here, we go deeper.

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Smooth Sale

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Ensure that your site and brand are distinct and noticeably set apart from others while accurately communicating your business and all it offers. Professionalism. But always be mindful of the differences in doing it alone when relying on professionals might give you much better results. Create a brand bible , for consistency.

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Hubspot Sales

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

Real estate designations are often conflated with real estate certifications, and for good reason — both provide avenues for real estate professionals to demonstrate their experience and expertise in specific aspects of the field. Both can also be used to bolster a real estate professional's resume and reputation.

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Sales Hacker

AUGUST 5, 2021

Gaining an understanding of the culture you’re selling into matters, not only for the benefit of your bottom line and your clients but for your internal teams, too. strategy analysis and involve intense professional reflection. On the other hand, your sales team might need to pivot. Why is navigating cultural nuances important?

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Sell Integrity

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

The important skills that contribute to sales success are constant, regardless of disruptive external events, but they’ll need to be sharpened and tailored to the changing healthcare environment. Healthcare sales has gone through a number of rocky transitions and disruptions over the past decade. Sales managers are key to that.

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