Score More Sales

APRIL 21, 2014

Remembering Pamela Paul’s New York Times article, Don’t Call Me I Won’t Call You back in 2011, it garnered 468 reader’s comments. Sales professionals in companies doing business with people in other companies should not minimize the power of the telephone and in many cases, use it MORE often. Close More Deals.

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Skype InsideSales Call-back Google 243

Pointclear

APRIL 10, 2012

I’m really pleased to introduce you to PowerViews, a new series of Q&A video interviews that are all about providing solutions to the marketing and sales challenges we face today. 2011 Marketing and Sales Trends Successes and Failures. 2011 Marketing and Sales Trends Successes and Failures.

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Face-to-face Social Media Hiring Inside Sales 184

DiscoverOrg Sales

MAY 7, 2015

Or at least that’s what a recent report by Forrester Research, an independent and leading research company in the marketing and technology space, has predicted. B2B seller activity remains 1-on-1 focused with forced interactions with sales reps while B2B consumer behavior has shifted to a self-service model. Source: [link] ).

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Lead Rank B2B Education Research 120

Pointclear

OCTOBER 23, 2012

Jonathan Farrington is a globally recognized business coach, mentor, author, consultant and sales thought leader, who has guided hundreds of companies and more than one hundred thousand frontline salespeople and sales leaders towards optimum performance levels. Inside sales is now a career, not a mere stepping stone.

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Retail Inside Sales Outside Sales Analysis 215

Chili Piper

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

This stat comes from a Harvard Business Review study and for today’s B2B sales and marketing teams, it has several problems…. First, it was published in 2011. Do you realize how much has changed since 2011? The first challenge is the numerous communication channels your buyers can use to request a demo or contact sales.

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Lead Rank Lead Scoring B2B Leads 80

Velocify

JUNE 13, 2017

A wave of new sales technologies is providing businesses unprecedented choice in building out their ideal sales stack. As of January 2017, there were 450 sales technologies available —100 of which surfaced in the previous year, according to research from Nicolas de Kouchkovsky, principal of CaCube Consulting.

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Study Sales Technology Lead Rank Lead Scoring 49

Velocify

JULY 12, 2017

Sales has been targeting contacts at key accounts for decades. On the marketing side, account-based marketing (ABM) has gained major traction, becoming a key strategy to better align with sales and close quality deals. Customer service really starts in sales , so be honest and set realistic expectations.

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Account Based Marketing Top of Funnel Ideal Customer Profile Account 40

CloserIQ

OCTOBER 10, 2018

Boston is emerging as one of the hottest startup cities in the country, which is great news for sales professionals. These companies are all backed by venture capital and are currently hiring in sales roles. This is by no means an exhaustive list, but here are some great companies to consider for your next sales job. ProfitWell.

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Hiring Company Policies Analytics 76

Velocify

FEBRUARY 11, 2013

trillion messages sent worldwide in 2012 [1] , it’s no wonder that sweethearts and marketers alike are flocking to this communication channel, and salespeople are just beginning to understand its value. Texting: A new frontier in sales. 3] Unica Trends Survey, 11 Key Marketing Trends for 2011, 2011.

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Leads360 Unica Lead Rank Lead Scoring 109

Crunchbase

MAY 14, 2020

This blog post was originally “The 25 Sales Leaders You should Get to Know in 2020.” We realize, after speaking with several sales leaders, that this methodology excluded some of the most impactful sales leaders, especially those from underrepresented backgrounds. VP of Sales at Mixpanel. Jordan Arogeti. Meka Asonye.

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Top of Funnel Hiring Twitter Lead Rank 101

Sales and Marketing Management

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

Sales manager: I’d like to know what rewards the reps would like for our next incentive. Sales rep: Cash! Sales manager: Sounds good. You may be a seasoned sales manager, fatigued by trying to come up with innovative ways to motivate your reps. But what about real sales reps? I’ve got bills to pay! Don’t do it.

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Motivation Incentives Incentive Lead Rank 191

Velocify

AUGUST 4, 2017

Once upon a time – before online web forms, mass emailing, and chat bots – sales was a relationship game, filled with rolodex files, wining and dining, and endless rounds of golf. This infographic uncovers the good, the bad, and the ugly statistics related to online sales lead response.

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Leads Marketing Qualified Lead Maximizer Analytics 49

Delicious Sales

MAY 2, 2012

Sales (12918). Marketing (6398). Sales Management (2614). Inside Sales (849). Outside Sales (81). Sales Process (1775). 2011 (3304). THE SALES HUNTER AUGUST 12, 2013 Is Your Sales Process Slow or Fast? Is your sales process slow or fast? Topics Major Topics. Tools (2872).

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Lead Rank Leads360 Lead Scoring Top of Funnel 99

Green Lead's B2B

JUNE 1, 2022

Back in 2007, Linda and I had no idea we would have built a global pipeline generation company that the Fortune 1000 and some of the biggest tech firms in the industry would trust to generate their sale pipeline from high level Ideal Customer Profile leads (ICPs) to booked and confirmed Sales Qualified Leads (SQLs, or appointments).

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Sales Qualified Lead Ideal Customer Profile Lead Rank Lead Scoring 49

Trinity Perspectives

MARCH 22, 2018

I’m either exactly the right person, or completely the wrong person, to write an article about how to overcome stress in sales, given my experiences over the past 20 years in the B2B sales industry … I’ll let you be the judge. Sales doesn’t have to be terrifying: 5 strategies to reduce stress. So let’s dive in.

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Strategy B2B Face-to-face Quota 62

Fill the Funnel

DECEMBER 3, 2012

This years Top Sales Books to Read in 2013. consists of books that were published between October 2011 and December 2012. They represent the freshest, most innovative thinking on sales currently on the market and take into consideration the changing sales climate and competitive realities every sales rep and sales leader is facing.

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Face-to-face Top of Funnel Call-back Social Media 132

The ROI Guy

MARCH 1, 2016

If you’re marketing or selling technology, this decline could have a significant impact, with buyers becoming even more cautious and economic focused. You need to factor Frugalnomics prominently into your sales and marketing strategies and investments. And its not just your direct sales reps that have the issue.

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ROI Decision Maker Proposal Forecasting 53

Velocify

JULY 26, 2017

I have been in technology sales for more than 16 years—six of which have been at Velocify. In my sales career, I have used Goldmine, ACT, Microsoft Access, Siebel CRM, Right Now Technologies, Netsuite and also Salesforce at three previous companies. I have closed more business than I ever have in my entire sales career.”.

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Siebel NetSuite GoldMine Online Lead Generation 53

Jonathan Farrington

OCTOBER 25, 2012

Next year, I anticipate we will see a reduction in external sales positions of around 20%: 10% will be lost for good, and the other 10% will move inside. I believe that this pattern will continue for the next three years, until we are left with less than 10% of the total sales population working externally. Not anymore.

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Inside Sales Retail Outside Sales Analysis 36

The Sales Association

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

Sharing best practices in sales and sales management www.salesassociation.org. Monday, February 28, 2011. by Bill Barr I keep hearing that some sales organizations expect their marketing department to “qualify” their leads with Budget, Authority, Need and Timeframe ( BANT ). Join The Sales Association.

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Sales Qualified Lead Hiring Trade Show Lead Qualification 22

The Sales Association

NOVEMBER 23, 2011

Sharing best practices in sales and sales management www.salesassociation.org. Wednesday, November 23, 2011. Bernadette McClelland mentors and teaches salespeople within B2B markets in Australia, NZ and India to sell more effectively, step up their sales leadership skills and become trusted advisors. at 10:17 AM.

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Pharmaceuticals Meeting Customer GoldMine 32

OnePageCRM

JUNE 15, 2017

The ultimate guide to planning, conducting and tracking your outbound sales calls. It takes time to develop a relationship but it can be worth the investment, especially for enterprises with long sales cycles and higher revenues as a payoff. I’m probably any sales person’s worst nightmare. Part 2 – Making the call.

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Gatekeeper Social Media How To Decision Maker 46

SBI Growth

JANUARY 1, 2013

Mike Drapeau is famous for looking into the dusty corners of sales productivity. Sales leaders hire Mike to fix revenue shortfalls before they happen. For example, Sales VPs at HP, Phillips 66, and Dow Jones have relied on Mike’s advice to make their quotas. He wrote the book on sales benchmarking before most had heard the term.

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B2B Hiring Quota Social Selling 308

Score More Sales

NOVEMBER 1, 2011

Sales Tips and Strategies to Grow Revenues. Sales: It Takes Work to Be Mediocre. by Lori Richardson on November 1, 2011. OK, so it takes a bit more than average to be exemplary in your inside sales position, or your outbound sales position. 50 DAYS To Build Your Sales – 2nd edition. Sales Tips.

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Lead Rank Lead Scoring Top of Funnel Inside Sales 182

Score More Sales

OCTOBER 20, 2011

Sales Tips and Strategies to Grow Revenues. Sales Person as Publisher – The New Way to Grow Sales. by Lori Richardson on October 20, 2011. Just back from the Sales 2.0 Look at sites that will create content for you and with you – no longer do you need your marketing department to do it all.

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Lead Rank Lead Scoring Top of Funnel Social Media 148

Score More Sales

DECEMBER 22, 2011

Sales Tips and Strategies to Grow Revenues. Refine B2B Sales Process in 2012 With Tools and Attitude. by Lori Richardson on December 22, 2011. A new calendar year always brings the possibility of discussions of business process improvement and in particular, sales process improvement. Doesn’t that impact sales?

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Lead Rank Lead Scoring Sales Process B2B 155

Markempa - Inside Sales

MARCH 11, 2012

So it is with marketing. Too many marketers think they can lead the pack by leveraging the hottest channels, software and platforms. Steer Toward Your Customers Marketing optimization demands that you know where to find your customers – that you know what they value, where they’re looking, and how they want to buy.

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Marketing Call-back Survey Trends 40

Score More Sales

OCTOBER 27, 2011

Sales Tips and Strategies to Grow Revenues. Sales Tip to Dear Mike: Unsolicited E-Mail Not Effective in Sales Anymore! by Lori Richardson on October 27, 2011. When will salespeople realize that old tactics to get attention do not work in a modern sales world? Consulting. link] Rick Schwartz. Thanks for sharing .

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Lead Rank Lead Scoring Guarantee Top of Funnel 161

InsideSales.com

OCTOBER 14, 2019

What’s the secret to succeeding in SaaS sales? In this article: Jim Steele’s Strategies to Improve Sales Teams for Better Results. Treat the Sales Process Like a Relationship, Not a Transaction. If the SaaS Sales Process Feels Too Long, Don’t Worry. SaaS Sales Techniques to Improve Your Revenue.

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SalesForce Hiring Top of Funnel RightNow 40

Velocify

MAY 19, 2017

Sales professionals may be under the impression that their lead response efforts are timely and effective, but Velocify analysis of actual calls, voicemails, and emails shows that, for many of them, sales lead response tactics are more likely to be in need of an upgrade. appeared first on Velocify: High Performance Sales.

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Lead Rank Lead Scoring Leads Marketing Qualified Lead 40

The Sales Association

MAY 22, 2011

Sharing best practices in sales and sales management www.salesassociation.org. Sunday, May 22, 2011. In this position, her organization delivered $151 million in sales from corporate customers in addition to managing one million plus Customer Service inquiries. How does a sales organization reconcile all of the options?

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Telemarketing Lead Generation Outsourcing Services Sales Qualified Lead 24

LeadFuze

AUGUST 5, 2021

We have prepared the roundup of the best sales blogs just for you! These are the best sales blogs you need to be following to keep your sales blade sharp. Here are the best sales blogs in Slideshare form, or below the presentation are all the individual sales blogs with a little more detail. Sales Hacker.

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Top of Funnel Hiring Lead Rank Retail 98

SBI

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

Seismic , the market leader for sales enablement platforms, today announced the acquisition of Percolate, a leading marketing campaign orchestration and content management platform. Due to rapid changes in buyer behavior and expectations, non-personalized content is now an unacceptable marketing practice.

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Top of Funnel Ideal Customer Profile Webinar Metrics Customer 52