Sales and Marketing Management

NOVEMBER 17, 2019

Author: Charlotte Powell You don’t need a big sales team to make a lot of money. Small sales teams can perform incredibly well if you get the right balance of skills, motivation, and resources. How can you inspire your sales team to go above and beyond? Run a skills assessment. Run a skills assessment.

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Sales and Marketing Management

APRIL 9, 2018

Author: Rich Lanchantin, CEO, Qstream With unemployment rates at a 10-year low, it simply isn’t practical to buy your way to sales performance by cherry-picking top reps from the market. Instead, the most resilient and successful sales organizations are building programs that draw maximum value from more of their existing reps.

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BuzzBoard

MARCH 28, 2024

An Overview of the Marketing Agency Sales Process The sales process in a digital marketing agency is a multi-step journey that requires a thorough understanding, strategy, and execution. Lastly, the follow-ups and closing the sale come in. Therefore, understanding and mastering the marketing agency sales process is critical.

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Janek Performance Group

MARCH 8, 2024

Sales training is one of the most significant investments an organization can make in their sales team. In fact, research cited by taskdrive.com shows sales training has an average return on investment of 353 percent. In 2023, on average, Janek clients realized a 1188 percent return on their training investment.

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Bernadette McClelland

JANUARY 20, 2018

4. Make your key objective to help the customer, not to close a sale. Whilst these are skills that every salesperson must have and is typically the focus traditional sales training provides, I don’t believe they are the basics , nor do I believe they are the focus for the future sales professional that business wants and needs.

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Highspot

JANUARY 19, 2022

Sales training programs are often like that — but they don’t have to be. When done right, they can improve your team’s performance and help you move closer to your sales goals. The trick is knowing what training program and techniques to use. Why sales training is important.

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Smooth Sale

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Attract the Right Job Or Clientele: Skillful Negotiation Strategy Contributes to Business. Our collaborative blog tackles the topic about how skillful negotiation strategy contributes to business growth. Reasonable negotiations are essential for the success of any business. Photo by Gerald.

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Sales and Marketing Management

JULY 4, 2019

Training programs in sales or customer service, negotiation, coaching and leadership all contain the same foundational elements. These programs require a detailed list of skills for participants to master. In each program, the number of measurable skills to learn and practice can range from ten to thirty.

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Partners in Excellence

MAY 13, 2022

Here’s a pop quiz for sellers and sales enablement folks. Be honest, don’t cheat…… Raise your hand if you have had a formal training program on change and change management! Our sales training programs spend a lot of time helping us develop skills around what we sell and how we sell.

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Highspot

JANUARY 3, 2024

Whether you’re a seasoned sales manager or a frontline rep hustling for results, we get it – the struggle is real. Read on to discover how reps can confidently approach each closing conversation with closing sales training that works. What is Sales Closing and Why Is It Important How Does the Sales Closing Process Work?

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Highspot

JANUARY 4, 2024

Achieving revenue targets can be tricky, and it’s tempting to overlook training. A sales training strategy is your blueprint to equip sales teams with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel. It addresses all of sales, from product knowledge to customer relationship building.

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The Digital Sales Institute

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Essential selling skills to master whether you are starting out on your sales career, maybe you have just completed your onboarding sales training or you are already an experienced salesperson in reaching out to customers. You can begin by listing out all the skills you need in your current sales role.

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Smooth Sale

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Photo by Geralt via Pixabay Attract the Right Job Or Clientele: Do You Bring Negotiations to Successful Conclusions? My differentiator in corporate sales is to use a polite and inquisitive tone to bring negotiations to a successful conclusion. Swami Vivekananda said, “Standup, be bold, be strong.”

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No More Cold Calling

OCTOBER 1, 2018

You’re not one of those people who blast me with a sales pitch after I accept your LinkedIn invitation, are you? Plus, check out this month’s blog posts from No More Cold Calling: The Best Referral Programs Start with a “Referral Culture”. Sales VP Sam told me he wants to create a referral culture, as did CRO Sue, and CEO Amanda.

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Smooth Sale

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

This process typically includes filling out employment paperwork, meeting key team members, learning about company policies, and getting the training necessary to perform your job. This term refers to an individual who perfectly fits all aspects of the job description, possessing the right mix of skills, experience, and personality.

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Smooth Sale

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

The theme for the Smooth Sale implies earning a returning and referring clientele. Top sales producers focus on the one word, ‘earn.’ Attempting to talk someone into a sale or convince them there will never be a better time to purchase typically does not play out well over the long term. .

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Smooth Sale

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Below you will find helpful tips on how to find a suitable office space, negotiate a lease, and set up your new workspace! They’ll be able to show you a variety of options in your price range and help you negotiate the lease. Negotiate the Lease. Sales Tips: Move Your Small Startup from Home To An Office Space.

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Smooth Sale

JULY 20, 2023

Photo by 3345557 via Pixabay Attract the Right Job Or Clientele: Do You Prefer to Negotiate or Mediate? My Story Depending upon the profession, using this strategy below to resolve variances in thinking may use the term mediator or negotiator. Conflict arises in everyday situations, and mediation is a part of moving a sale forward.

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Highspot

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Sales training can be like sailing the high seas – an always-on adventure where focus, navigation, and teamwork are vital. We’ve curated a collection of the best sales training tips so you can build a program that will put wind in your team’s sails to navigate an uncertain selling landscape and outperform every quarter.

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The Digital Sales Institute

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

In this article we discuss the essential sales skills that every salesperson should seek to master as selling moves into the next phase of its evolution. Nearly every sales skill that is essential for engaging buyers today can be acquired with regular sales training. Soft Essential Sales Skills.

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Highspot

JULY 6, 2023

In this guide, we’ll explore the key sales skills that will equip your reps with confidence and boost sales. With proven sales training strategies and ongoing coaching and enablement, reps will be ready to tackle the art of selling. Why are Sales Skills Important?

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Smooth Sale

JANUARY 22, 2024

Negotiating within our minds can either elaborate on the negative or exponentially expand the positive. My Story Mental negotiation is essential for weighing what may work best for us. Conflict Exists Everywhere Negotiation begins with the individual. Today’s insights are provided to help you achieve the Smooth Sale!

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Mindtickle

JULY 29, 2020

The world was already moving away from classroom training toward a more ‘blended’ approach — a mix of face-to-face instruction with technology-mediated activities — becoming the preferred model for sales training among today’s organizations. According to Training Magazine’s 2018 Training Industry Report , 69.3%

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Smooth Sale

JUNE 14, 2023

Photo by AZE via Pixabay Attract the Right Job Or Clientele: Do You Negotiate Ideas? Most people fear the need to negotiate ideas only to accept whatever comes their way, good, bad, or indifferent. My Story Although never in leadership, I led by asking questions continually to negotiate a more favorable outcome.

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The Digital Sales Institute

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Free sales training can be a step in the right direction for those of you who may be new or newer to sales. Selling is changing rapidly and having a longer term career as a salesperson now depends on having a far wider of value added sales skills than even five years ago. What Is Free Sales Training?

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Smooth Sale

MARCH 15, 2023

Photo by Geralt via Pixabay Attract the Right Job Or Clientele: Successful Negotiation Embodies the New Leadership Model The leadership I always hoped to see in corporate is still far from perfection, but many are devoting their careers to seeing improvement in their lifetime. The same applies to a business negotiation.

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Mindtickle

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Some think great sellers are born , but more often than not, they’re made through virtual sales training, teaching, practice, and support. Below we outline 10 skills your sales team can develop with help from a virtual sales training platform. Negotiation. Top skills for virtual selling success.

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Hubspot Sales

MAY 18, 2023

Plus, you’ll learn the knowledge and skills you need to do the job. In this article, we'll share why consulting certificates are so valuable and how you can choose the right program for your needs. Completing a certification program can open doors to several opportunities. Contract negotiations for projects.

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Mindtickle

APRIL 3, 2023

First, let’s start with a definition of revenue productivity: Revenue productivity is a set of processes, strategies, and technologies used to enhance sales performance by utilizing seller data, revenue analytics, sales enablement, and front-line sales coaching. The first area is sales forecasts.

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BuzzBoard

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Among these challenges is assembling a marketing team with the right skill set. Therefore, it’s vital for small businesses to invest in digital marketing training programs, to arm their team with the necessary skills and knowledge to navigate the digital terrain.

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Mindtickle

MAY 2, 2023

Odds are, if you’re a sales enablement leader right now, you’re operating your team much differently than you did less than a year ago. According to our 2022-2023 Sales Enablement Outlook Report , almost 40% of sellers achieve below 75% of their quotas. Less (or no) budget. More pressure. Heightened competition. Overwhelming stress.

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Allego

JANUARY 18, 2024

In the rapidly evolving world of sales enablement , staying ahead of the curve is not just an advantage—it’s a necessity. The emergence of generative AI and the proliferation of GPTs has opened a new horizon for sales enablement managers, as it has for sales teams, promising greater efficiency, innovation, and revenue growth.

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Janek Performance Group

MARCH 31, 2023

When it comes to sales training , however, sellers become clients. As salespeople themselves, sales organizations might think they need sophisticated solutions, like a complex methodology. Instead, like clients, sales organizations require focused solutions targeted to their changing needs.

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Smooth Sale

APRIL 1, 2024

For example, if a local farmer is retiring, looking to reduce their owned land, or feels that the land requires further renovation than they may be willing to give, you might open the conversation for potential sales quotes. Alternatively, you could explore commercial development , like creating shops or offices. Be Inspired and Inspiring!

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Allego

OCTOBER 16, 2020

For those responsible for training and L&D, the question on everyone’s mind was, “How do we deal with this and still come out on top?”. One answer to the training challenges posed by a rapidly changing world is situational sales enablement. The Future of Training in a Post-Pandemic World. It’s a chaotic environment.

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Smooth Sale

JUNE 8, 2023

Businesses using this technology can access their programs from any location, cutting costs while scaling their business. It’s essential to have firewalls and anti-malware programs in place. Regular security audits, employee training , and adopting multi-factor authentication are also invaluable practices.

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BrainShark

MAY 31, 2023

While employee cutbacks and attrition are widespread across sectors and roles at the moment, these numbers are especially concerning for sales— a department with historically high turnover at the best of times. What is time to competency in sales onboarding? Because of quota attainment,” said Zines. “If

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