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Top 50 Sales & Marketing Influencers: You Become Who You Associate With

The Sales Hunter

I was recently recognized as one of the top 50 sales & marketing influencers for 2014. Blog Professional Selling Skills Sales Motivation sales motivation' The list is compiled by a leading global sales authority, Top Sales World. Top Sales World is based out of Europe and the United States.

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The 21 New Sales Core Competencies for Modern Selling

Understanding the Sales Force

The biggest changes since our original set of 21 Core Competencies in 1994 are the inclusion of categories that compliment our dashboards as well as the inclusion of Sales Posturing and Social Selling. In its essence, social selling is really a component of marketing for which many more salespeople are now taking individual responsibility.

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The Value Gap: SiriusDecisions Summit Reveals Top Sales Challenge for 2014

The ROI Guy

If you were able to attend SiriusDecisions’ Summit, the Woodstock for marketing and sales enablement held this year in out hometown of Orlando, you were treated to significant research results as to the biggest challenges Sales faces over the next year. t=a&d=763946139.

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Why Selling Product Features Doesn’t Work

The Sales Hunter

We’ve all been told that selling product features is not the way to sell, but even knowing that, it seems it still is what happens, not only by salespeople, but also by marketing. Features don’t sell and they especially don’t sell when it’s not what the customer wants.

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WARNING! Do You Suffer from Sales Prevention Syndrome?

The Sales Hunter

Are you quick to tell Marketing you lose too many sales because the sales materials aren’t any good? A strong desire to do paperwork to keep the office and your boss happy as a way to cover up for not spending more time selling. Copyright 2014, Mark Hunter “The Sales Hunter.” ” Sales Motivation Blog.

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5 Things You Need to Know NOW to be More Successful Next Year

The Sales Hunter

If you sell in the B2B market, this same thing holds true for the customers your customers sell to. Blog Professional Selling Skills Sales Motivation 2014 sales motivation sales process success' Copyright 2013, Mark Hunter “The Sales Hunter.” ” Sales Motivation Blog.

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Why Are You Trying to Sell Me? Quit Sending Me Stupid Emails. You Don’t Know How to Sell.

The Sales Hunter

Here is just one example of what I received recently: “Our markets are promising. Copyright 2014, Mark Hunter “The Sales Hunter.” Mark Hunter is the author of High-Profit Selling: Win the Sale Without Compromising on Price. Blog Professional Selling Skills Prospecting prospect prospecting sales prospecting'