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Keeping Remote Sales Teams Productive

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This shift to the home office has become the new normal for many of us for the foreseeable future as we wait out the pandemic. The use of Zoom and other face-to-face applications to carry out sales calls instead of doing them in person is the new normal. Encouraging the Team Through Changing Sales Climates.

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Expand Your Use of Digital Channels to Hit Quota

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Author: Shawn Finder Ask sales and marketing leaders what digital channels they leverage to generate leads and help their teams hit quota and you’ll likely get the same answer over and over: cold calls and emails. With far fewer in-person interactions expected to be part of the new normal, that’s critical.

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Taking the Lead: Why Q4 Is the Time for Small Businesses to Get Aggressive

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Sales and marketing teams have been slashed, and pipelines are running dry. Old Sales Funnels Are Drying Up. A SalesHacker survey of a variety of sales professionals highlights the depth of the issue. 57% of professionals surveyed are generating fewer leads, with an average decrease of 20%. in the next year.

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Customer-Centric Selling – Understanding and Embracing the Heart of Your Customers

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Author: Mary Beth Addison During 2020, we all dealt with unprecedented change, both as customers making buying decisions and as B2B and B2C sales and marketing professionals working to engage prospects and customers in new ways. Constantly adapt and evolve your customer-centric selling program.

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The Anatomy of a Successful Cold Call: 4 Steps to Better Cold Outreach

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In a perfect world, sales professionals would spend most of their time talking with eager prospects who’ve done the homework, seen the marketing campaign, and asked for a meeting. And doing it well, at scale, is a skill that separates the best sales reps from the rest. The “can I steal 27 seconds of your time?”

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Q2 2020 Recap| Work Smarter, Not Harder

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We wanted to make your day-to-day less hectic and more strategic. Inbound marketing is worth it in the long run because it provides higher quality leads for sales compared to outbound marketing tactics. When asked why we went public now, it wasn’t because we knew when the world would return to normal. We explain.

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Business as (Un)usual: Best Practices for Salespeople Amidst COVID-19

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The sales teams positioned to succeed during this time will be those who help rather than haggle customers – understanding, too, that “success” will look somewhat different these days. Here are best practices for securing sales while remaining sensitive to customer circumstances amidst crisis. Focus On Customer Relationships.

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