No More Cold Calling

FEBRUARY 12, 2015

One of my favorites: “10 Ways to Gain a Competitive Edge in 2015” by LiveHive and Top Sales World. One Little eBook—Tons of Big Ideas 2015 is the year to differentiate ourselves and our companies from everyone else. And with the New Year in full swing, there are several great ebooks circulating in sales communities. Do the math.”

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No More Cold Calling

APRIL 13, 2023

In the summer of 2015, I got an urgent call from Barry, a colleague who was working with Dr. Stephen Timme and Finlistics on their sales strategy. We discussed why every company should be using referrals in their sales strategy. (In Learn more about the science (and art) of referral selling in my new webinar with Finlistics.

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HeavyHitter Sales

FEBRUARY 17, 2015

  I’ve had the privilege to work with and study hundreds of technology companies and their sales organizations. Based upon my experience, here’s my list of some of the best technologies to sell in 2015.   Here’s the proof … $10,000 of Mitel stock purchased 24 months ago is worth over $32,000 today.

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Score More Sales

OCTOBER 30, 2014

Knowing that your online brand exists through whatever is written and posted about your company online – does it represent how great your business is? Heading into 2015, there is no excuse for a poor company presence online because you simply cannot afford to ignore it. Inbound Marketing. Your Virtual Trade Show.

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Zoominfo

DECEMBER 21, 2020

The other quadrants include customer loyalty , offer expansion , and company transformation. This concept represents the full amount of companies or consumers that could become customers or the total revenue possible for a product to generate. How a company already performs in a new market. Let’s explore some examples.

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Score More Sales

JANUARY 14, 2015

Salesloft, a very successful and fast-growing Atlanta startup is a company with two products and they BOTH help you sell and be more productive. Lori speaks, writes, trains, and consults with inside sales teams in mid-sized companies. The post Rainmaker 2015 – The Year of the SDR appeared first on Score More Sales.

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Pointclear

MARCH 19, 2015

On March 3, 2015, Direct Marketing Magazine’s Editor-in-Chief, Ginger Conlon, joined me on PowerViews LIVE to talk about “Where Marketing is Going … and Growing … in 2015.” Take this opportunity to find out how you can direct your marketing and sales organization’s course for 2015.

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Fill the Funnel

NOVEMBER 4, 2014

If you lead a sales team or are in a senior level role at your company, you are probably actively engaged in the planning process to ensure you have a successful 2015. Original article: Key Sales Management Actions to Prepare for 2015 ©2014 Fill the Funnel. There is a lot to consider. I hope to see you there! Web Tools'

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Anthony Cole Training

MAY 20, 2015

INTRODUCTION: I’ve been working with companies for 22 years: companies of all sizes, in various business segments and across the country. About 20 years ago, I was fortunate enough to hear about David Kurlan and his company, Objective Management Group. Will You Be Able to Recruit Good Salespeople in 2015? By Dave Kurlan.

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Pointclear

JULY 17, 2013

When you step out in the year 2015, and the landscape may look quite different. A whopping 40% of the companies that were at the top of the Fortune 500 list in 2000 were no longer even on that list as of 2010. Should they keep their expensive sales duo: inside sales AND field sales? Or just go with inside sales? Good question.

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Score More Sales

JANUARY 5, 2015

There are 20 leads on this list, plus I have a separate referral from an executive who was a client of mine at another company I used to work for. He is now at a new company and wants to connect me to their IT executives for a potential meeting. Lori speaks, writes, trains, and consults with inside sales teams in mid-sized companies.

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Pointclear

MARCH 27, 2015

Here we are at the fourth and final installment of the series, 4 Tips to Power Up Prospecting in 2015 , from Mike Weinberg’s presentation at the 2015 Virtual Sales Kickoff. Avoid the tendency to start talking about yourself, your company, etc. His final tip is a passionate plea calling all sales reps to return to the telephone.

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Cience

OCTOBER 5, 2020

Clutch is a B2B market research company that connects service providers and buyers through data and verified research. We see our commitment to our clients, to sales specialization, to our employees, and to scalable growth both recognized and confirmed by over 1,000 clients we’ve now served since 2015. John Girard, CEO.

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No More Cold Calling

MARCH 14, 2019

When I published “ The Glass Ceiling Hasn’t Shattered Just Yet ” in February 2015, the post sparked more than 80 comments. That prompted me to write “ Men with Daughters Get It ” in honor of International Women’s Day 2015. Many said the same bias exists for immigrants, even those who are extremely qualified and speak English fluently.

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Pointclear

MARCH 26, 2015

In the 2015 Virtual Sales Kickoff earlier this year, I had the pleasure of hearing for the first time, Mike Weinberg—sales coach, consultant, and author of the book New Sales. So much so that I asked him if I could share his “4 Tips to Power Up Prospecting in 2015” with my audience. Simplified.: It was a stellar presentation.

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Customer Centric Selling

OCTOBER 20, 2014

Sales Tips: How to Setup Your 2015 for Success. By Gary Walker, EVP of Channel Sales & Operations, CustomerCentric Selling® - The Sales Training Company. Still, other than those opportunities you bring with you, where will your 2015 business come from? Personal Income Requirement - what do you want to make in 2015?

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Pointclear

MARCH 24, 2015

Earlier this year I sat in on the 2015 Virtual Sales Kickoff hosted by my friend S. Mike''s presentation, “4 Tips to Power Up Prospecting in 2015,” blew me away. Mike''s presentation, “4 Tips to Power Up Prospecting in 2015,” blew me away. Anthony Iannarino (along with Jeb Blount). Simplified.:

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Cience

APRIL 16, 2020

On April 6th, The Financial Times revealed CIENCE as #31 on its inaugural listing of the fastest-growing privately-held companies in America. This list provides a view of the companies experiencing fast growth and success despite the unpredictable conditions of today’s economy. About Financial Times. That’s what we will keep on doing!

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Score More Sales

OCTOBER 15, 2014

A mid-sized, mid-market company has some great advantages over a giant, slow-to-change organization when it comes to shifting to a more social approach to learn about your buyers and reach those buyers. Lori speaks, writes, trains, and consults with inside sales teams in mid-sized companies. Some are even looking for you socially.

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Sales Hacker

JULY 31, 2023

James Isilay founded Cognism a B2B sales intelligence company together with Stjepan Buljat in 2015. The post GTM 51: A Dream to a Nightmare, and Now a Multi Million Dollar Company with James Isilay appeared first on GTMnow. P.S. We’re officially running a GTMfund giveaway program!

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Your Sales Management Guru

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

Are You Ready for 2015 Business Planning ? Its purpose was to discuss effective Business Planning and to review a specific process to ensure their plans and more importantly their execution in 2015 will be at higher levels. What are some of the specific factors you will be facing in 2015? What are the opportunities? Still true?

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Pointclear

MARCH 25, 2015

After listening to his captivating and insightful presentation at the 2015 Virtual Sales Kickoff , I asked him if I could share his “4 Tips to Power Up Prospecting in 2015”: Part 1: Tip #1 Believe it works. .: The Essential Handbook for Prospecting and New Business Development. Part 2: Tip #2 Commit to It.

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Partners in Excellence

MARCH 4, 2024

I originally met him about 10 years ago, when he led the sales effort for a specialized product line for his company. So, I needed a job quickly and found myself applying for a job at a local lift truck (forklift) company. In 2015, everything changed when I met David A. Preface: Grahame Don is a great friend and client.

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Customer Centric Selling

DECEMBER 12, 2014

Sales Tips: How to Take Control of Your 2015. By Frank Visgatis, President & Chief Operating Officer, CustomerCentric Selling® - The Sales Training Company. Save your seat now for the FIRST public workshop of 2015 in Boston, Feb 3-6! Image courtesy of Stuart Miles at FreeDigitalPhotos.net.

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Sales and Marketing Management

DECEMBER 21, 2015

Issue Date: 2015-12-21. Author: Micheline Nijmeh. Teaser: To scale quickly in a hyper-growth organization, sales reps have to get up to speed fast, processes must be streamlined and sales leaders have to continuously monitor sales team performance.

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SBI

DECEMBER 29, 2014

2015 looks to be the most exciting year yet for sales and marketing solutions and for those who seek to improve their revenue. As we close out the year, I thought I’d put the spotlight on some of your (and my) favorite posts. There’s a little something for everyone. Thanks for being a loyal reader.

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Grant Cardone

AUGUST 18, 2023

There is a strong chance that you’ve heard about vegan company, Daily Harvest, whether you’re plant-based or not. However, its presence online may ultimately be its downfall… Daily Harvest was founded by Rachel Drori in 2015. And, that is no accident.

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Your Sales Management Guru

NOVEMBER 3, 2015

2015 Sales Predictions. We believe in 2015 the focal points will be on velocity and execution; increasing the speed of the sales cycle and number of orders received. This is a new trend that will evolve quickly in 2015-16. In 2015 and beyond clients are expecting more from their vendor relationships.

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Gong.io

JANUARY 27, 2022

The first half of 2021 produced 291 new unicorns — more than 2011-2015 combined. Unicorns, which are new companies valued at $1 billion or higher, were so named because of their rarity. Software as a service (SaaS) companies, which represent more than a third of all unicorns , lead the trend. New technologies, led by the cloud.

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Your Sales Management Guru

DECEMBER 29, 2014

The One Must Do Action Step to Ensure a Great 2015. The first action they need to do is reach out to every one of their existing clients, in a physical meeting if possible, and discuss with them their use/satisfaction and impact of the salespersons product/services on their company. What is your plan to get a jump start on 2015?

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Steven Rosen

NOVEMBER 14, 2021

If you are chasing your 2015 sales numbers, you need to return from this holiday weekend highly energetic, focused and ready to sprint to the finish line. Far too many companies will spend the first quarter answering questions to senior management as to why sales aren’t coming in rather than focusing on executing their business plans.

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Hubspot Sales

MAY 20, 2020

Though tracking sales metrics isn’t necessarily the most glamorous part of working in sales, having a solid understanding of how the deals you close impact your company’s bottom line and future growth is a critical part of the job. Conversely, a high sales growth rate is often seen as a good sign for company stakeholders. GROWTH RATE.

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The ROI Guy

JANUARY 26, 2015

2) Training Effectiveness: In the US, companies will spend more than $5B on sales training last year (SPI). At the same time, only 59% of sales reps achieved their quota in 2014, down sharply from 67% last year (Accenture).

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Cincom Smart Selling

DECEMBER 8, 2015

Companies are changing the way they buy. And companies that sell B2B are, right or wrong, benchmarking themselves against B2C counterparts. Companies are recognizing this need, as customer self-service was listed as one of the top CRM priorities in Gartner’s “What’s Hot in CRM Applications in 2015” report.

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SBI Growth

SEPTEMBER 16, 2014

You’ve prepared for 2015. sales strategy Sales Leader sales execution Small Company Sales Leader Resources' Your team must execute the plan. sales strategy Sales Leader sales execution Small Company Sales Leader Resources' The sales strategy is set. You’ve defined your market and key buyers. Now comes hard the part.

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No More Cold Calling

MARCH 30, 2023

Way back in 2015, I published a blog post: Girl Power: Men with Daughters Get It. A lot has changed since 2015, but we still have miles to go. They tell me the truth and help me navigate the unique buying landscape at their companies. To the husbands, fathers, brothers, sons, and mentors who celebrate women year-round.

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SBI Growth

AUGUST 21, 2018

In 2005 nearly 50% of Fortune 500 companies had a Chief Operating Officer (COO). In 2015 less than 35% had a COO. Why does this matter to you? Once thought of as the obvious successor to the CEO, the COO is.

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