Sales and Marketing Management

AUGUST 9, 2012

Issue Date: 2012-07-01. Teaser: Consumer electronics continue to be a top incentive category. Consumer electronics continue to be a top incentive category. Author: SMM Editors. Here are some new ways to charge up your troops. Here are some new ways to charge up your troops. read more

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SBI Growth

SEPTEMBER 6, 2012

This post is about a CEO of a $450M company who focused on winning large deals to double revenues in a flat market. If you feel product differentiation and hot markets are the only way to grow revenue, this CEO proved otherwise by refusing to accept these limitations. The collision repair’s “market” depends on wrecked cars.

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Sales and Marketing Management

JUNE 8, 2012

Issue Date: 2012-05-01. The best managers take an interest in the outside pursuits of their workers and recognize stellar performance with non-cash incentives that match up with those interests. Here's a selection of new lifestyle products and experiential incentives that you can use to motivate your team. Author: SMM.

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Score More Sales

MARCH 8, 2012

In order to be most productive with the sales opportunities in your pipeline there are a number of people you need to know well. You’re done in by lost sales, missed opportunities, misaligned goals, and “no’s” toward the end of a prospective customer’s long buying cycle. You (yes, you.) slow follow-up.

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Jeffrey Gitomer

MAY 22, 2011

Tweet Share At the corporate sales meetings where I give presentations, I am often asked to participate in giving out sales awards. They are sales achievement awards. There is an incentive for that person to maintain or improve his or her performance to stay at the top. Recognize Employee Recognition For What It Is: GOLD!

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Pointclear

MAY 10, 2012

He is former editor-in-chief of Sales & Marketing Management magazine, and has written for Architectural Record, Inc. Chris has served as editor-in-chief or senior editor with Meeting News, Corporate & Incentive Travel, and Life Extension. It’s becoming a marketing automation platform, if it hasn’t already.”

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The Pipeline

DECEMBER 16, 2011

RTV - High Execution TV Archive Select Month March 2012. February 2012. January 2012. The Pipeline Renbor Sales Solutions Inc.s The REAL Problem with Sales Training. Stored in Guest Post , Productivity , Sales Leadership , Sales Success , Sales Training , e-book , execution. December 2011.

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OpenSymmetry

JULY 20, 2016

Sales in the pharmaceutical industry has been a rigid and consistent business. Tactics may have changed, but for the most part these sales teams still run on a commission or quota based metric determined by well-planned territories.

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OpenSymmetry

JULY 20, 2016

Sales in the pharmaceutical industry has been a rigid and consistent business. Tactics may have changed, but for the most part these sales teams still run on a commission or quota based metric determined by well-planned territories.

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The Spiff Blog

MARCH 17, 2022

Dave started his career in sales and marketing prior to falling in love with the balanced left/right brain usage of product management. Nicole lives in Connecticut and graduated from Salve Regina University in 2012 with a Bachelor’s degree in Studio Art with concentrations in Graphic Design and Photography. Snowboarding.

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Anthony Cole Training

MARCH 19, 2010

HOME ABOUT US SOLUTIONS INTEGRATED LEARNING CLIENT RESULTS FREE RESOURCES SHOPPING CONTACT US SALES BREW SALES FORCE ONE SELLING FOR LIFE. 5 Direct Sales Activities that Lead to Sales Success? 7 More Sales Core Competencies. 7 More Sales Core Competencies. What’s Your Funniest Sales Story Ever?

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Anthony Cole Training

MAY 3, 2010

HOME ABOUT US SOLUTIONS INTEGRATED LEARNING CLIENT RESULTS FREE RESOURCES SHOPPING CONTACT US SALES BREW SALES FORCE ONE SELLING FOR LIFE. 5 Direct Sales Activities that Lead to Sales Success? 7 More Sales Core Competencies. 7 More Sales Core Competencies. What’s Your Funniest Sales Story Ever?

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Partners in Excellence

OCTOBER 27, 2014

It’s the time where you start seeing various pundits dusting off their crystal balls guessing what the big issues facing sales and marketing professionals in 2015. While there’s some variance, I tend to see the following: Sales Training. Sales Process/Methodology. Marketing/Sales Integration.

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LeadFuze

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

What are Sales Methodologies? Sales methodologies are guidelines that govern how your goods or services are sold to consumers. The approach that is most appropriate for you will vary according to your business market. 15 Sales Methodologies Examples Necessary For Every Business. There is no one-size-fits-all approach.

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Pointclear

MAY 3, 2012

In the second post, we looked at elements of a complex sale that impact B2B lead generation costs. Let’s now turn our attention to the characteristics the right marketing metrics should have and then use those characteristics to clearly identify the marketing KPIs needed to correctly measure lead value in B2B lead generation.

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Sales Hacker

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

Free trials are a great marketing tactic. Depends on your conversion model: A Totango study in 2012 found an average of 50% when a credit card was required for the free trial, but only 15% when a credit card wasn’t necessary. You don’t want to come across as the pushy sales guy or gal. Everyone loves free. Image Source.

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Hubspot Sales

AUGUST 20, 2018

Each year, the INBOUND event draws thousands of sales and marketing professionals to Boston ( Hint: It’s happening in about two weeks, so click here to sign up ). It’s an unmissable few days of networking, honing your sales craft, and drumming up business. I don’t blame you. “I I closed $24,000 of business at INBOUND.”.

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Jonathan Farrington

MARCH 14, 2012

When I am asked to diagnose why an individual – or even an entire sales team - are not performing at optimum levels, I usually ask just four very straightforward questions: • Are they visiting/talking to enough clients/prospects? Wrong or no stimulation – Not stimulated by appropriate incentives.

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Your Sales Management Guru

DECEMBER 10, 2012

Guest Posts for Your Sales Management Guru. Ken: We have two posts today, first How to Manage Manipulative Sales Employees and a BONUS Sales Compensation Survey to help you plan. How to Manage Manipulative Sales Employees. There is rarely smooth sailing in sales. BONUS Sales Compensation Survey.

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OpenSymmetry

FEBRUARY 22, 2015

As stated in a previous blog post on motivating employees, the Human Capital Management market is growing rapidly, especially the talent management component, accounting for roughly 35% of the entire HCM solutions revenue by 2018. of US workers feel engaged with their jobs and on the global scale this number was a whopping 87% in 2012.

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InsideSales.com

OCTOBER 23, 2019

At Abstrakt , we’ve scheduled more than 100,000 B2B sales meetings in the last eight years, so we have unique insight and hundreds of thousands of hours put into mastering this skill. CMO (Chief Marketing Officer). As a sales rep, you should know that you should try and get to your C-level decision-makers as soon as possible.

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Delicious Sales

MAY 2, 2012

Sales (12918). Marketing (6398). Sales Management (2614). Inside Sales (849). Incentives (379). Outside Sales (81). Sales Process (1775). 2012 (9049). THE SALES HUNTER AUGUST 12, 2013 Is Your Sales Process Slow or Fast? Is your sales process slow or fast? Training (4995).

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Hubspot Sales

APRIL 18, 2019

A concrete growth strategy is more than a marketing strategy, it's a crucial cog in your business machine. Without one, you're at the mercy of a fickle consumer base and market fluctuations. A company's industry and target market influences which growth strategies it will choose. But their incentive? Viral loops.

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Understanding the Sales Force

DECEMBER 20, 2012

Understanding the Sales Force by Dave Kurlan As promised for today, I'm revealing the single article, from among my former 999 blog articles which my readers voted "best", to be my 1,000th post. But from among the 15 for which you could vote, this was your choice: Exposed - Personality Tests Disguised as Sales Assessments.

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Sales Hacker

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

In this episode of the Sales Hacker Podcast, we have Kevin Yip , COO & Co-Founder at Blueboard , an employee recognition company he founded after working 100-hour weeks without appreciation. Subscribe to the Sales Hacker Podcast. How to scale sales & marketing [15:15]. ” That was in June 2012.

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Your Sales Management Guru

NOVEMBER 14, 2011

Sales Leadership: Ten 2012 Sales Kick-off Meeting Idea’s. While working with a client last week it became obvious that we are moving into the time to prepare 2012 budgets, new compensation plans and something most sales manager’s don’t take enough time in developing; their 2012 Sales Kick Off meeting. .

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Score More Sales

OCTOBER 7, 2010

Sales Tips and Strategies to Grow Revenues. I wonder about those retailers and restaurants who are still advertising in newspapers and on cable TV in ads with a small incentive – 20% off of a product or service. link] Sales Training. link] Sales Training. link] Sales Training. Consulting. Hello Lori.

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Sales Evangelist

APRIL 28, 2020

Building A Successful SDR Team From The Ground Up The sales team is the backbone of a business. For this episode, we’ll discuss SDRs and how you can build a successful SDR team. Kyle Coleman started his career in B2B tech in 2012 at an advertising agency in San Francisco.

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Sales Hacker

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Subscribe to the Sales Hacker Podcast. If RFPs are slowing down your sales team, you need to check out Loopio. The platform allows sales reps to deliver consistent, relevant, and responsible communication for each prospect every time, enabling personalization at scale previously unthinkable, previously, absolutely unthinkable.

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Sales Hacker

APRIL 20, 2021

This week on the Sales Hacker podcast, we speak with Lloyed Lobo , Cofounder at Boast.AI. automates access to billions in R&D tax credits and innovation incentives so companies can fuel their growth while preserving equity and avoiding red tape. Subscribe to the Sales Hacker Podcast. powered by Sounder. We’re on iTunes.

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Pipeliner

APRIL 4, 2018

If you’ve worked inside a sales organization for even a short time, you have probably experienced ethical dissonance. “If That’s how things work in sales. Don’t put all the blame on aggressive, amoral sales reps. The Volkswagen Group generated sales revenue of €202.5 The DM didn’t care because his boss didn’t care.

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