SBI

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

With a pre-conference boot camp, 2,700+ sessions (518 of them categorized under the Sales role), certification opportunities, workshops, partner solutions, demos, it’s a lot to keep up with. To make it easy, we came up with the top 20 Twitter handles to follow. I’ve listed the sales events I’ll be attending below.

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Twitter Conference Follow-up Course 101

SBI

MARCH 19, 2013

Of course, my retort is that you won’t increase sales if you don’t have the right tools to compete more efficiently and effectively. They would ask, “What good is a prospect research tool if reps don’t know how to get a decision maker to engage?” You have to have a hammer.

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Sales Tools Tools Decision Maker Cold Calling 126

SBI

JUNE 26, 2012

Linda built her company into an international power-house having trained over two million sales professionals to date. Linda wanted to get my thoughts on sales tools and the role they play in today’s sales organizations. The first sales tool I used (other than a rolodex) was the GRiD Systems laptop.

Sales Tools 133

Sales Tools Revenue Tools Up-Sell 133

SBI

DECEMBER 4, 2012

The reason I’m using this absurdly outdated example is to make a point about the drivers behind the evolution of tools and the importance of investing in new tools. Tools (technology and processes) evolve over time primarily from an onward and inevitably pressing need for operational effectiveness and gaining efficiencies.

Sales Tools 128

Sales Tools Tools VanillaSoft Call-back 128

SBI

MAY 6, 2014

Today’s best-in-class sales organizations implement a variety of sales tools to impact their revenue. Announcing the Top 40 Sales Tools of 2014 - a multi-media guide that brings you up to speed on the best tools to increase sale productivity. InsideSales. Marketing automation. Mobile Selling.

Sales Tools 57

Sales Tools Tools Revenue InsideSales 57

SBI

OCTOBER 1, 2014

Whether or not you’ll be attending, you’ll want to keep up on the latest and to help you with that mission, we’re naming the top 20 Twitter handles to follow at Dreamforce. Act-On’s streamlined user interface puts first-rate marketing tools at your fingertips, making campaigns and programs easier and faster.

Vendor 139

Vendor Twitter InsideView InsideSales 139

SBI

MAY 6, 2014

Today’s best-in-class sales organizations implement a variety of sales tools to impact their revenue. Announcing the Top 40 Sales Tools of 2014 - a multi-media guide that brings you up to speed on the best tools to increase sale productivity. InsideSales. Marketing automation. Mobile Selling.

Sales Tools 50

Sales Tools Tools Revenue InsideSales 50

The Pipeline

MAY 1, 2014

world, or as many around sales like to call it social selling, is to leverage a number of tools to improve and accelerate the quality of interactions, especially at the early part of the sales cycle. Alternatively, use the best of breed tools, but be left on your own to integrate them on a work-flow level.

Lead Gen 306

Lead Gen Constant Contact Twitter Face-to-face 306

SBI

MAY 7, 2014

Today’s best-in-class sales organizations implement a variety of sales tools to impact their revenue. Announcing the Top 40 Sales Tools of 2014 - a multi-media guide that brings you up to speed on the best tools to increase sale productivity. InsideSales. Marketing automation. Mobile Selling.

Sales Tools 50

Sales Tools Tools Revenue InsideSales 50

SBI

JULY 29, 2020

Mediafly Launches JumpStart ROI, Empowers Sellers with Fast Access to Affordable, Usable, Scalable Value-Selling Assessment Tool. As value propositions evolve more quickly than ever before, sellers lack usable value tools they can rely on to proactively prove value for every deal, not just larger ones. CHICAGO – July 29, 2020 .

ROI 101

ROI Tools Face-to-face Scale 101

SBI

NOVEMBER 13, 2013

Since I’m all about Tools, it makes sense for me to focus this blog on the exhibitors I consider to be must-see, or don’t-miss tools. In addition to this handy map of Must-See Tools vendors, consider stopping by LuLu’s when you need a break from the maddening crowd. If you want to attend the sessions you’ll need to buy a ticket.

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Tools Vendor Sports SalesForce 139

Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Gary got his start by building one of the first ecommerce wine sites, WineLibrary, but has since made himself a household name by becoming a serial entrepreneur and early investor in companies like Twitter, Tumblr and Venmo. Though her book is a great introduction to her sales philosophy, it can’t hurt to follow her on Twitter as well.

Social Media 205

Social Media Influencer Media Hiring 205

A Sales Guy

JULY 16, 2015

Sales acceleration tools are blowing up today. In this Take of #heykeenan I talk about the sales tool I’m most diggin’ right now. Get asking on Twitter at #heykeenan. They are coming at us 100 miles and hour. They provide tons of value across all aspects of the selling ecosystem.

Tools 60

Tools Twitter Sales Tools Up-Sell 60

Sales and Marketing Management

JULY 13, 2014

Teaser: Most corporate social media accounts function more as a customer service tool than a sales tool, and there’s nothing wrong with that. An institution’s Facebook or Twitter can be a public face of the company, but not one that is used to drive sales of new products or services. read more'

Social Media 189

Social Media Face-to-face Twitter Facebook 189

Fill the Funnel

MARCH 11, 2014

Selecting a new sales tool for your team can be a daunting task. Whether it’s a web-based solution or a new app, it’s important to do your due diligence before overwhelming your sales team. Sales Tool consultancies such as Fill The Funnel and Smart Selling Tools have documented over 3,000 such tools currently available.

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Tools Top of Funnel Lead Rank Lead Scoring 117

Fill the Funnel

MARCH 6, 2014

My focus in this post is on Business-to-Business sales, though many of these apply to the consumer sales arena as well. Consider some of the changes that have occurred as a result of technology and tools: Prospect Research. New Tools: Instant availability of everything imaginable about each prospect. The Gatekeeper.

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Tools Gatekeeper Proposal Decision Maker 129

Sales 2.0

NOVEMBER 12, 2012

Jorge, I know you are a fan of Sales 2.0 Jorge: It’s interesting because I never considered it Social Selling when I started to use social media tools to sell. Nowadays, I live in Linkedin and I am starting to leverage Twitter for outreach. There is a cool tool called SocialPandas that I use to help with lead gen via Twitter.

Hiring 384

Hiring Jigsaw Social Media Cold Calling 384

Tenbound

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

By David Dulany Sales technology is everywhere. From the SDR to the CRO, all modern sales teams have some (or a lot of) technology support. In the software industry especially, the number of tools per Sales Rep can go from 5 to 10+ tools plugged in, and upwards. Some are used every day, others not as much.

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Sales Technology Licensing Tools Google 72

Customer Centric Selling

SEPTEMBER 20, 2013

Sales Training Article: Top Sales Tool for 2014. By John Kearney, Sales Benchmark Index (SBI) Image courtesy of FrameAngel at FreeDigitalPhotos.net As a Sales Operations leader, you have 3 major challenges heading into 2014. This tool has been around for a few years now. The buyer is changing.

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Sales Tools Tools Training Collateral 45

Pointclear

DECEMBER 10, 2013

Sales Tools to Leverage LinkedIn. Click to start video at this point — There are so many sales tools available today. Chad says to be selective in choosing these tools and make sure you identify your top 3-5 objectives before you plug in these sales tools. Twitter: @velocity_sales.

Inside Sales 255

Inside Sales Lead Rank Social Media Video 255

The Pipeline

AUGUST 8, 2012

Success in sales comes down to ensuring you allocate enough time to the right activity, high-value activity, and how well you execute those activities. Add to that the real bonus that it is cost effective, and you have a sales tool that is a no brainer. The tool in question is Leadferret. For Social Sellers and Sales 2.0

Sales Qualified Lead 275

Sales Qualified Lead Lead Rank Lead Scoring Social Media 275

Hubspot Sales

MARCH 14, 2021

HubSpot Sales Director Dan Tyre emphasized the value of maintaining a broad, eclectic social media presence across various platforms. He says, "Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and Linkedin are my jam. LinkedIn has also been a great sales tool for helping me generate more business for our partners and providers.

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Social Selling Social Media Hubspot Twitter 136

No More Cold Calling

APRIL 11, 2013

My colleague, Nancy Nardin, knows about every sales tool there is. However, as she once told me, “Unless a tool increases productivity, it’s a waste of time.” Nancy understands that social-selling tools can’t replace personal conversations. The key is to do it strategically and use smart tools.

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Social Selling Scale B2C Networking 298

No More Cold Calling

JULY 29, 2014

Follow Joanne on Google+ or Twitter @ReferralSales , or connect on LinkedIn and Facebook. Associations Enterprise Sales Management Salespeople Small Business sales tools selling Social Media strategy' Click here to listen. Connect with No More Cold Calling. Comment Here.

Social Selling 272

Social Selling Social Media Webinar Metrics Media 272

Adaptive Business Services

JANUARY 13, 2021

Your contact record is a history of engagement and it is the life blood of your CRM as a sales tool. Is it integrated with other marketing/sales tools? Two-way email and calendar sync with Google, Microsoft, and Twitter. Emails and Twitter are logged automatically. Any CRM should be a selling tool.

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CRM Microsoft Twitter Social Media 83

No More Cold Calling

JUNE 13, 2013

This rubbish comes from people looking for headlines or who really don’t understand the concept of client relationships and how sales tools can help identify issues and monetize value. Here are a few steps—in most sales processes—that require some sort of Economic-Impact Analysis (formerly called ROI): 1. Comment Here.

ROI 235

ROI Sales Qualified Lead Analysis Microsoft 235

A Sales Guy

JANUARY 18, 2012

The tools available to influence the sale and how we sell have changed. There are more tools available to help people sell than ever before. Capitalizing on these tools is where the win will be. Most of the tools available to sales people today can fundamentally transform their prospecting and lead generation.

Tools 109

Tools Social Media Lead Generation Media 109

No More Cold Calling

MARCH 1, 2020

(Read “ The Sales Fortune Is in the Follow-Up.”). The Ultimate Sales App—No Smartphone Required. What’s the most powerful sales tool at your disposal? Salespeople love their sales apps. LinkedIn, Twitter, Salesforce, Facebook … I could go on and on. Think it’s your smartphone? Think again.

Follow-up 344

Follow-up Referrals Up-Sell Cold Calling 344

Sales Hacker

JULY 18, 2018

Consequently, if you don’t have omnichannel technology tools in your sales stack , you’re already behind competition. Fortunately, there are some great tools on the market to help businesses conquer omnichannel sales. A good omnichannel tool makes it as easy as possible for customers to get the information they need.

Tools 54

Tools Ideal Customer Profile Social Media Channels 54

Score More Sales

SEPTEMBER 30, 2014

From a sales tools perspective, I have seen productivity gains as well as losses. It seems that there are so many tools to help professional sellers and marketers. What I don’t see is cohesiveness, and maximizing time through better management of all of the tools. Increase Opportunities. Expand Your Pipeline.

Real Estate 249

Real Estate Compensation Vendor Intent 249

The Pipeline

JULY 29, 2011

Sales and marketing lead generation tools follow this suit. But the smaller a company is, the more their internal people need to do and the less tools they will have to help them. If you don’t have your inbound web strategy in place, outbound sales will have to work harder to find prospects and nurture them.

Sales Qualified Lead 266

Sales Qualified Lead Pipeline Lead Rank Lead Scoring 266

Jonathan Farrington

DECEMBER 16, 2012

The reason I’m using this absurdly outdated example is to make a point about the drivers behind the evolution of tools and the importance of investing in new tools. Tools (technology and processes) evolve over time primarily from an onward and inevitably pressing need for operational effectiveness and gaining efficiencies.

Sales Tools 39

Sales Tools Tools Film Proposal 39

SBI

AUGUST 23, 2021

For more information about Bigtincan (ASX: BTH), visit: www.bigtincan.com or follow @bigtincan on Twitter. Brainshark’s data-driven readiness platform for sales enablement provides the tools to prepare teams with the knowledge and skills they need to perform at the highest level. About Brainshark. Media Contact. Linkedin.

Face-to-face 138

Face-to-face Lead Rank Lead Scoring Hotels 138

SBI Growth

JUNE 8, 2013

The two elements to formalize into your sales process, training and measurement are: Referral Sales. Customer referrals have been the most powerful sales tool since the dawn of commerce. At SBI, we rarely see sales strategies that formally address these gold mines. Social Selling. Conduct a survey of your reps.

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Strategy Referrals Cost per Lead Social Selling 310

SBI

DECEMBER 23, 2020

“ClearSlide expands our customer engagement capabilities to include advanced remote selling technologies and engagement tools that provide sellers a personalized solution that integrates seamlessly with their sales tools,” said David Keane , CEO of Bigtincan. About ClearSlide.

Sales Enablement 65

Sales Enablement Hotels Twitter Analytics 65

SBI

JANUARY 24, 2021

Research shows that people are 13x more likely to buy when a seller sounds confident and authentic.The VoiceVibes automated coaching tool helps people sound more natural and polished when they speak, so they can transform how others perceive them. The way sellers speak can boost—or destroy—their credibility. About VoiceVibes. Media Contact.

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Coaching Analysis Government Sales Enablement 113

Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Gary Vaynerchuk If you’re in sales and haven’t heard of this guy, crawl out from under your rock right now and start watching his videos and listening to his podcasts immediately. Simply put, Gary really simplifies how people think about sales in the digital era, especially in regards to messaging, audience and just plain old sales hustle.

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Social Media Influencer Media Hiring 100