Understanding the Sales Force
FEBRUARY 22, 2023
I began debunking sales articles when the first ones predicting the death of selling appeared circa 2008. Back then, new digital marketing companies were telling everyone that salespeople would be replaced by inbound marketing. Inbound is King," they said. They average only 1.5 meetings booked per week!
Understanding the Sales Force
APRIL 15, 2024
The stock market has lost nearly all of its gains and the only thing we haven’t yet seen is massive layoffs. Whether or not it’s an economic crisis like 2008-2009, the four things I shared tell us that selling is quickly becoming much more difficult. More importantly, it was short lived.
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Zoominfo
AUGUST 3, 2022
Over the past couple of years, it has seemingly been one extreme after another — record-high unemployment followed by record job growth followed by record voluntary job changes. Record-high consumer spending followed by record-high inflation. All too often, marketing budgets are the first to be scaled back. You get it.
A Sales Guy
JULY 25, 2014
Since it is clearly much easier to sell customers who have already bought from you, it is always in your best interest to master the critical elements of the subtle art of follow-up. Five Critical Elements of Follow-Up. Stand up and be counted; take ownership of any problems that arise. By Kelly Riggs.
Sales and Marketing Management
SEPTEMBER 28, 2020
Sales and marketing teams have been slashed, and pipelines are running dry. Following the 2008 recession, it took larger companies an average of four years to recover their pre-recession level of GDP , while smaller companies took six years. Old Sales Funnels Are Drying Up. in the next year.
The Pipeline
JULY 29, 2011
Sign up for our Email Newsletter. December 2008. November 2008. October 2008. September 2008. August 2008. April 2008. March 2008. February 2008. January 2008. Sales And Marketing Alignment In Terms Of Lead Generation In A 2.0 Home About The Pipeline. Free Resources.
The Pipeline
SEPTEMBER 30, 2011
Sign up for our Email Newsletter. December 2008. November 2008. October 2008. September 2008. August 2008. April 2008. March 2008. February 2008. January 2008. 23 Marketing Tips For Avoiding Small Business Failure. Implementing the program is the key to marketing success.
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