Steven Rosen

DECEMBER 15, 2011

In fact, moving from below average coaching effectiveness to above average coaching effectiveness can improve your team’s sales results by up to 19%. Maybe you’re lucky as, you have a sales coaching training program coming up. I guess you are doomed not to climb the stairs to the podium in 2012.

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Hiring Coaching Guarantee Sales Coaching 189

The Sales Hunter

DECEMBER 29, 2011

Ways to Improve Sales in 2012. How will you improve sales in 2012? Problem is if the techniques you used in 2011 to no avail, then what makes you think using the same techniques in 2012 will yield different results? Here are 4 things you can do right now to improve sales in 2012: 1. Sales Motivation: 2011 Goals Check Up.

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Motivation Training Hiring Ideal Customer Profile 210

Score More Sales

DECEMBER 31, 2012

This site has grown up and is one of the BEST places to find great content. OK, our blog is also featured here, but so are 50 or 60 others – one great way to get caught up in what’s going on in B2B Selling. There are lots of social media marketing sites – we follow a number of them. Alltop Sales. Hubspot Blog.

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Video Social Media Outbound Hubspot 210

The Sales Hunter

DECEMBER 27, 2011

6 Tips to Jump Start 2012 Sales Now. Want to know the best way to get your 2012 sales off to a great start? It’s their ability to have these meetings that will many times open up significant new leads. Use the tail-end of 2011 and the first few days of 2012 to network like mad. Let’s make 2012 a great year.

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Motivation Hiring Ideal Customer Profile Negotiation 213

MTD Sales Training

JANUARY 4, 2012

It’s that time of the year again when everyone is second guessing what’s going to happen in 2012 so I thought I’d put together my top 10 predictions for the sales industry. WIIFM will be superseded in 2012 with PISB (Prove I should buy) Demonstrating and explaining “The What” is not enough. Negotiation Skills Become Vital.

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Social Media Negotiation Lead Capture Margin 149

Score More Sales

FEBRUARY 1, 2013

Lori Richardson is recognized as one of the “Top 25 Sales Influencers for 2012″ and one of “20 Women to Watch in Sales Lead Management” Lori speaks, writes, trains, and consults with inside and outbound sellers in technology and services companies. Now you see how easy it can be. Let us know what happens.

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Follow-up Lead Rank Lead Scoring Outbound 181

No More Cold Calling

DECEMBER 20, 2012

What’s your best referral story of 2012? That’s way I created my referral contest, The Best Referral Story of 2012. You’ve definitely interrupted the person, and you probably have a script with your 30-second pitch and a goal to schedule a follow up meeting. You deserve the spotlight. Forget about it.

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Referrals Cold Calling Sales Qualified Lead Call-back 176

MTD Sales Training

JANUARY 4, 2012

It’s that time of the year again when everyone is second guessing what’s going to happen in 2012 so I thought I’d put together my top 10 predictions for the sales industry. WIIFM will be superseded in 2012 with PISB (Prove I should buy) Demonstrating and explaining “The What” is not enough. Negotiation Skills Become Vital.

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Social Media Negotiation Lead Capture Margin 120

The Sales Hunter

NOVEMBER 15, 2011

Small Goals Now Mean Big Results in 2012. But still continue to read my strategy for helping you achieve your 2012 goals. Many of you are starting now to get a sense for what your 2012 goals are going to be. For some of you, it looks like 2012 is going to be a tough year. Mark Hunter is… Blogs We Follow.

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Motivation Ideal Customer Profile Negotiation Hiring 178

Anthony Cole Training

JANUARY 5, 2012

Does Your Team Need a Wake Up Call? Achieve Greater Sales Success in 2012. Posted by Tony Cole on Thu, Jan 05, 2012. What are the key focus areas for sales success in 2012? In addition to the list, I continue to hear the following requests: 1. Email To : Email From : Message : Follow Me.   delicious.

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Hiring Ideal Customer Profile eBook Insurance 136

The Sales Hunter

DECEMBER 13, 2011

The Best Way to Get Ready for Your 2012 Price Increase. The best way to get ready for your 2012 price increase? 7 Easy Ways to Screw Up a Price Increase. One Response to “The Best Way to Get Ready for Your 2012 Price Increase” John says: December 13, 2011 at 2:07 pm. Mark Hunter is… Blogs We Follow.

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Ideal Customer Profile Hiring Negotiation Facebook 140

Understanding the Sales Force

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Not being one to pass up opportunities like this, I conducted the following comparison: First, it's important to know that OMG's assessment is sales specific - built for sales. Sales Process - OMG measures whether the candidate has and follows a sales process while Caliper measures whether the individual follows procedures.

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Comparison Lead Rank Lead Scoring Hiring 306

Pointclear

JULY 19, 2012

” 2012 Recommendation: Marketing Should Ask Sales Three Questions. Marketing & Sales: SLAs, Lead Follow Up, Lead Value & Sales Buy-In. ” You can connect with Brian and learn more about his work at the MECLABS Group via the following resources: MECLABS: www.meclabs.com.

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Lead Gen Sales Qualified Lead Lead Rank Lead Scoring 145

Your Sales Management Guru

MAY 7, 2012

May 7, 2012— Ken Thoreson , author of the award-winning Your Sales Management Guru blog, articles and book series for sales leaders, renowned consultant, columnist and speaker, and Acumen Management Group Principal, was named to Top Sales ’ “ Top 50 Sales & Marketing Influencers for 2012 “ list. **revised Posting.

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Influencer Microsoft Marketing Conference 77

Zoominfo

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

A recent Forrester report found that Millennials and Gen Z make up 64% of business buyers. Gen Z is made up of folks born between 1997-2012 and is the largest and most diverse generation in American history. These generations have grown up in the age of the internet, making them tech-savvy information seekers.

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B2B Social Media Loyalty B2C 130

Your Sales Management Guru

MAY 6, 2012

May 7, 2012— Ken Thoreson , author of the award-winning Your Sales Management Guru blog, articles and book series for sales leaders, renowned consultant, columnist and speaker, and Acumen Management Group Principal, was named to Top Sales ’ “ Top 50 Sales & Marketing Influencers for 2012 “ list. KNOXVILLE , Tenn.,

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Influencer Microsoft Marketing Conference 66

Your Sales Management Guru

JANUARY 23, 2012

A Sales Manager’s Recipe: What’s Cooking in 2012? Last week after a keynote program called Gourmet Living, an attendee came up to me afterwards and discussed her challenges as a sales manager. The last three years have been tough and she was looking for new ideas for 2012 to excite her team and also to simply change up the routine.

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Hiring System Call-back Sales Management 69

Understanding the Sales Force

JULY 31, 2014

Under first year GM Ben Cherington, the 2012 Red Sox were horrible. Ben inherited part of that team but he engineered the draft, trades, signings, releases and promotions that became the final design of the 2012 Red Sox. Most fans are wondering how the genius of 2013 could have ended up with such a horrible team just one year later.

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Hiring Engineering Promotion Coaching 224

The Sales Hunter

FEBRUARY 16, 2012

Feb 16, 2012. Sure, it’s great to catch up with people you know but may not have seen for awhile, but let’s get real — that’s not networking. Split up, go your own way. Failing to follow-up after the event. I used to say you have about 72 hours to follow-up with someone after you meet them.

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Networking Motivation Hiring Ideal Customer Profile 222

Pointclear

AUGUST 14, 2012

So, he killed the goose—opened her up and—well, you can guess the rest of the story…. Over the next four weeks we will talk about all of the statistics on the following table, though today we are going to focus on lead rate: Based on over 60,000 completed company dispositions per year (annualized for 2012).

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Lead Generation Sales Qualified Lead Leads Marketing Qualified Lead 247

Sales and Marketing Management

AUGUST 26, 2012

Issue Date: 2012-08-27. Teaser: It’s no surprise that many recent surveys of sales executives and sales reps report an overwhelming majority of marketing-generated leads are not being followed up because quality is perceived to be poor. Author: Dan McDade. read more

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Marketing Qualified Lead Leads Survey Report 228

The Sales Hunter

MARCH 2, 2012

Mar 02, 2012. Over the years, I’ve come up with a number of sales motivation quotes. It’s up to us to show it. Copyright 2012, Mark Hunter “The Sales Hunter.” Il Commerciale - The Salesman © says: March 6, 2012 at 2:33 am. [.] Mark Hunter is… Blogs We Follow. February 2012.

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Motivation Hiring Ideal Customer Profile Negotiation 247

No More Cold Calling

DECEMBER 10, 2020

She wrote the following to me: I hate all the generational stereotypes, and the fact that my generation, millennials, is blasting Gen Z now. Who we are as individuals might be influenced by when and how we grow up, but there’s more to all of us than one simple demographic. They grew up immersed in text messages and emails.

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Face-to-face Motivation Hiring Guidelines 421

No More Cold Calling

OCTOBER 25, 2013

Research from CSO Insights shows that while only 63 percent of sales reps made quota in 2012 , revenue targets are 16.4 Don’t Forget to Follow Up. With this strategy, your biggest problem will be following up on all those referrals. Be sure to follow up with your referral sources as well.

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Networking Referrals Decision Maker Small Business 270

Score More Sales

MAY 15, 2013

Too much is when someone sounds hyped up on more caffeine than a human should be allowed. It comes through when you follow-up, and when you summarize the conversation – sending them notes in an email after talking. From there, she ends up with 2-3 potential new clients, and closes one or two new deals every week.

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Energy Inside Sales Lead Rank Lead Scoring 222

Pointclear

AUGUST 30, 2012

Brian Carroll is Executive Director of Revenue Optimization for MECLABS and spoke midday here in Orlando on Day Two of the MarketingSherpa 2012 B2B Summit. 80% of marketing generated leads are ignored, lost or ineffectively followed up by field sales (66% of sales people stop trying after as few three attempts). In one case $4.9

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Marketing Qualified Lead B2B Leads Lead Generation 170

The Sales Hunter

JANUARY 25, 2012

Debunking the Myth of “Inside Sales” Jan 26, 2012. What this means is the salesperson has to be far more prepared to follow-up with the customer via email, telephone, mail, etc. Following up with a prospect is certainly nothing new, but what has changed is what is contained in the follow-up.

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Inside Sales Motivation Hiring Ideal Customer Profile 168

Understanding the Sales Force

JULY 26, 2012

During our last few conversations, he has had a tremendous backlog of follow-up calls to make - as many as 150 at one point - on known opportunities. In the end, the list of opportunities that required follow-up continued to grow. He had a fairly large opportunity scheduled for a follow-up call this past Monday at 9 AM.

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The Sales Hunter

FEBRUARY 27, 2012

Feb 27, 2012. When you meet someone who might benefit from what another person sells, match them up. Never give up on leads you believe have gone cold. Copyright 2012, Mark Hunter “The Sales Hunter.” Mark Hunter is… Blogs We Follow. Archives Select Month March 2012. February 2012.

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Motivation Prospecting Hiring Ideal Customer Profile 275

Score More Sales

MAY 29, 2013

When getting an internal referral (higher up person to lower person), and you don’t get a return call, let that person you were referred to know that you promised (the higher up person) that you’d reach them – this gives some internal leverage. Be persistent and follow-up. and get ON Twitter, ok?).

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Prospecting Decision Maker Lead Rank Lead Scoring 272

The Sales Hunter

JANUARY 6, 2012

January is “Prospecting for Sales Month” Jan 06, 2012. End result is the salesperson never winds up going after the big fish. Using senior level people early in the year as a tool to open up new opportunities will result in big payouts later in the year. Copyright 2012, Mark Hunter “The Sales Hunter.”

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SBI Growth

DECEMBER 26, 2012

When they do not add up, this can be painful - in the sense that you have shot your allocated resources on the wrong channels. Powering the new engines of marketing, as we saw in 2012, is becoming big business. I am not sure what this means entirely at this early stage but it sets up a potential collision between the CMO and IT.

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Trends Top of Funnel Marketing Eloqua 316

The Sales Hunter

DECEMBER 6, 2011

Show up and show up on time. More sales are lost because the salesperson either failed to show or failed to follow-through. Mark Hunter is… Blogs We Follow. Archives Select Month March 2012. February 2012. January 2012. © 2010-2012 The Sales Hunter. NEW Book Available! October 2011.

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Motivation Training Hiring Ideal Customer Profile 280

The Sales Hunter

DECEMBER 10, 2012

A quick way to help you achieve more sales success in 2013 is first by taking credit for everything you accomplished in 2012 and second by never forgetting all the success you had. Take 20 minutes and review your 2012 calendar. If you want to be sure to get a jump start on that goal, sign up for my free Monday video tips.

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How To Energy Video Follow-up 175

Score More Sales

MAY 21, 2012

Five names on a list you determine at the beginning of the week, and by week’s end you at least have calls in to these folks – ready to follow up next week if need be. Lori Richardson is recognized as one of the “Top 25 Sales Influencers for 2012? You’re not in reactive mode.

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Lead Rank Lead Scoring Intent Outbound 229

Score More Sales

MAY 14, 2012

Crank up your energy two degrees – you will be amazed at how people will receive you differently on the phone and even in your writing. Generally we all need to tune up our enthusiasm level, and that includes in your follow up. Too “busy” to send follow up notes or next actions right away?

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Energy Lead Rank Lead Scoring Licensing 230

Jonathan Farrington

SEPTEMBER 5, 2012

So here we go: Just four more weeks to the end of Q3 – are you geared up and ready to go for it? Finally, we give you the opportunity to catch up with all the latest news, interviews and gossip from Top Sales World , Top Sales Awards and Top Sales World. September Top Sales Magazine Now Published.

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Marketing Follow-up Influencer System 33