No More Cold Calling

JANUARY 29, 2015

For ideas to fill that funnel and make 2015 your best sales year ever, check out what you might have missed from No More Cold Calling this month: How to Avoid the Trash Folder If you’re sending emails to prospects you don’t know, don’t be surprised when you get deleted. We are fascinated by the next bright, shiny object.

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Your Sales Management Guru

MAY 23, 2016

Building a Culture of High Performance: Sales Games. At this time of year sales management must be looking at pipeline levels and goals for the 4th quarter and determining if there is the necessary level of activity to ensure targets will be exceeded. If it isn’t fun, it isn’t selling”. A Contest Sampler.

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Platinum Rules for Success

DECEMBER 26, 2018

This week on Platinum Rules for Success, sales expert Jim Cathcart pulls back the curtain to reveal today’s primary sales competencies and the reason WHY for each. Building on the eight primary sales competencies tested by that ground-breaking assessment, Jim Cathcart reminds us to remain focused on the true purpose for each.

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Your Sales Management Guru

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

At this time of year it is not unusual for salespeople and sales managers to simply focused on closing business to achieve their yearly objectives, maximize their compensation plans and unfortunately drain their pipelines. His blog has been rated in the sales blogs in the world! Need more sales management resources?

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Xactly

AUGUST 13, 2018

Let’s cut to the chase–if you’re not using data to drive your sales territory mapping, your territories might be hurting your sales performance more than they are helping it. Sales territory mapping software offers more benefits than sales managers may realize.

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No More Cold Calling

SEPTEMBER 15, 2015

If, for example, you are trying to close a complex sale, prospective clients probably won’t take your word alone as proof your company can seamlessly deliver on your proposal. You might need to hold a meeting where your client hears it directly from the horse’s mouth, necessitating involvement from non-sales colleagues.

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Vengreso

MARCH 22, 2022

But, you need to focus on the perfect hiring profile and teach your sales managers how to nail it from the beginning. . We have created this guide to help you get the sales recruitment process right and ensure your sales manager and company hire qualified candidates every time. It, however, was back in 2015.

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Vengreso

MARCH 22, 2022

But, you need to focus on the perfect hiring profile and teach your sales managers how to nail it from the beginning. . We have created this guide to help you get the sales recruitment process right and ensure your sales manager and company hire qualified candidates every time. It, however, was back in 2015.

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Sales Hacker

AUGUST 4, 2020

The platform allows sales reps to deliver consistent, relevant, and responsible communication for each prospect, every time, enabling personalization at scale, previously unthinkable. It just needs to be smart PR that’s done properly and that’s done in alignment with whatever that objective is. It’s not 2015.

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Jonathan Farrington

OCTOBER 5, 2014

Recognise when to treat an old account as a new prospect and keep the relationship fresh, alive and maintain profitability. Never entertain business they do not want because they recognise that it takes just as long to work an unprofitable opportunity through the sales funnel, only to lose it at the death, as it does a profitable one.

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Your Sales Management Guru

OCTOBER 13, 2015

Make 2015 Your Best Year Ever! CEOs have strengthened their balance sheets with better asset management, reduced their inventory and cost levels with just-in-time methodologies, and increased direct mail and advertising effectiveness through thorough testing and reporting methods. Build Predictable Revenue In Your Organization.

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Sales Hacker

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

According to Crunchbase data, 95,000+ companies have received funding (globally) from 2015-present, totaling $1.3+ Now that you’re a startup expert let’s talk about how you can help them achieve their growth objectives. Instead of asking, “ Who should I be prospecting into? ” trillion worth of funding.

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Tony Hughes

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

Dear Social Seller of 2015, Now that I've got your attention I must warn you. Any advanced selling system is based on the fundamentals however you have to leverage a process and acknowledge the nurturing required for an effective sales cycle to happen in social environs over time. A one size fits all approach simply won't work.

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Your Sales Management Guru

FEBRUARY 1, 2016

During the last 6 months we have surveyed hundreds of partners, the number one topic that came up was: prospecting, or building pipeline values so let’s focus on that! I have listed a few slices to chew on in 2016: Prospective clients have done their homework as to their issues and potential solutions via the internet or other relationships.

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Sales Hacker

APRIL 24, 2018

While a data driven sales coaching approach is still challenging to many sales leaders, the importance of chasing the right sales metrics is growing by the day! Based on Salesforce’s research in 2015, top sales teams are three times more likely to use analytics than under-performing teams.

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Hubspot Sales

MARCH 10, 2020

Welcome to the 2020 sales process where every single customer or sales initiated action is examined, scrutinized and obsessed over by sales people, sales managers, sales operation people and senior management. The ideal outcome of an introductory meeting was a product demo.

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Crunchbase

MAY 14, 2020

Why Jordan should be on your radar: It’s probably a good idea to get used to seeing Jordan Arogeti on these sales leaders lists. From SDR in 2015, to enterprise AE in 2020–and she’s gathered quite the following on LinkedIn. Enterprise Sales Manager at Figma. Founder of Sales DNA . Jamie (Crosbie) Bisson.

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Hubspot Sales

JANUARY 3, 2018

According to Docurated’s State of Sales Productivity 2015 , salespeople spend roughly one-third of their day creating content. Rather than having each rep develop their own messaging, questions, and resources to use with prospects, give them ready-made content. The sales process: This section is absolutely critical.

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Sales Hacker

AUGUST 9, 2018

In this role as an Account Executive, you could either choose to be “A Yes Man (Appointment Setter)” or someone that can handle objections (A Professional). But when I purchased my first home in 2015, things changed financially, and I had to get back into a more lucrative role. Sales is all about rolling with the punches.

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No More Cold Calling

JUNE 25, 2015

Is capturing new accounts your greatest sales challenge? According to CSO Insights’ 2015 Sales Performance Optimization study —a survey of more than 1,000 companies—58.1 percent of sales leaders say it’s their top objective this year. Want a 74% Chance of Winning a Sale? Referred prospects are pre-sold.

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Cience

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

Senior Vice President and General Manager, American Express Meetings & Events, Issa Jouaneh predicted a boom in the event industry for 2019 after a tremendous slowdown as recently as 2015. Tip : You’re using prospecting techniques. Check if your prospects post something about the upcoming event on LinkedIn.

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Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 7, 2021

B2B is H2H – human to human – and most women can leverage these powerful skills to create lasting connections with prospects, personalize value, and create customers for life. What would you tell a woman just starting a career in sales? What is your best piece of career advice for women in sales?

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Close.io

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

Once you’ve identified the sales metrics you want to monitor, you need to uncover where this data currently resides. This could be your sales CRM , an Excel doc, Google Sheets, customer service software, or some other sales management tool. Create a quick list of all your sales metrics and their source to work off of.

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Tony Hughes

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

It's not always accurate but it's a good way to at least get a quick read on prospects from inside Gmail. Get a subscription to LinkedIn Sales Navigator and launch a LinkedIn War Room. Block your visibility when you view people for deep R&D or if you’re wanting to be seen, open it up – two very different strategic objectives.

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Tony Hughes

MARCH 13, 2018

To win in 2015 you're going to have to go so old school and new school at the same time, applying a dizzying array of multi-disciplinary principles that will give you an invincible edge. Turning the camera on to the customers to garner their insight is a great way to align sales and marketing. I would say, open source the group.

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Sales Hacker

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

Leveraging the next generation of artificial intelligence, Outreach allows you to deliver consistent, relevant and responsible communication for each prospect every time, enabling personalization at scale that was previously unthinkable. From 2010 to 2015, we didn’t have traditional funding. Check them out at www.outreach.io.

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