Mindtickle

JANUARY 19, 2023

In this blog post, we’ve rounded up sales productivity stats from the leading research firms and vendors in the sales enablement space to put together stats bucked into a few different categories: customer experience; rep time management; sales managers; sales enablement; and technology usage.

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Strategy Cold Calling Lead Rank Lead Scoring 52

SBI

JUNE 27, 2019

If you have an interest in knowing which tools companies are using, how many, whether they’re satisfied, how much they’re spending, and a lot more, please take a moment to complete the survey. Some of this confusion stems from: A lack of agreement on the basic definition of sales enablement.

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Sales Enablement Survey Exercises Sales Technology 110

Miller Heiman Group

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

Yet many enterprise sales organizations wait until a recession hits to change course—and by then, their response is often too little and too late. public companies with more than $50 million in sales over the last four downturns, Boston Consulting Group found that 14% accelerated their growth and increased their profitability.

Hiring 57

Hiring Analytics ACT Sales Talent 57

Showpad

MARCH 17, 2020

Sales training isn’t a one-and-done affair. Of course, keeping remote sellers engaged and developing is easier said than done. Invest in tools your sellers can use to organize and distribute content in visually engaging environments. Whether in the office or working remotely, your sales team needs your support.

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Face-to-face Coaching Collateral Sales Coaching 80

LeadBoxer

JUNE 9, 2020

There’s a new buzzword on the minds of sales managers across the country: sales enablement. The idea is to provide your sales teams with the resources they need to excel. Sales enablement helps everyone on the team excel by teaching, motivating, and enabling them to exceed office quotas and expectations.

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Sales Enablement Ideal Customer Profile Case Study Hiring 89

Miller Heiman Group

OCTOBER 28, 2019

The Sales Conversation Metric evaluates how well your sellers deliver perspective to your customers, compared to the performance of the 1,000 global sales organizations that participated in the 2019 World-Class Sales Practices Study. Effectively use call planning tools. Sales managers effectively coach salespeople.

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Conversion Infusion Decision Maker Enterprise 49

SBI

MAY 16, 2019

Membrain , the Sales Enablement CRM company, and Refract.ai, the UK-based Sales Conversations Intelligence company, have partnered up to improve sales coaching for B2B sales teams. Success in B2B is about how we sell, and coaching needs to be a focus activity for all frontline sales managers. Video Reviews.

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Sales Coaching Coaching SAP Webinar Metrics 54

SalesLoft

JANUARY 25, 2019

We’re already a month into 2019! If you’re in sales and sales engagement is important to you, this is THE conference for you. Here are four ways to convince them that Rainmaker 2019 isn’t just worth your time and theirs, it’s a necessity to move your business forward. The sales profession is always changing.

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Conference Hotels How To ROI 45

Sales Hacker

MAY 8, 2019

Giving your sales team highly qualified leads. Making the sales pitch about the customer. Providing the right tools and data. Proactively analyzing your sales team’s demos. Providing Sales Team With Highly Qualified Leads Through Highly Relevant Content Assets. Arming Sales Teams With the Right Tools & Data.

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Top of Funnel Closing Ideal Customer Profile Lead Rank 110

SBI

DECEMBER 4, 2019

With Rekener, Brainshark will provide cutting-edge visibility into sales team activities, behaviors and productivity, helping customers make real connections from improved readiness to increased revenue. That’s the promise of data-driven sales readiness, and we’re thrilled to be part of it. December 4, 2019 — Brainshark, Inc.,

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Data SAP Lead Rank Lead Scoring 73

LeadFuze

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

By letting technology handle simple tasks, you free up your sales professionals to work more productively on high-leverage sales activities. There are a number of simple and yet powerful campaign management tools which have become crucial to saving time and eliminating manual grunt work. Compare tools. Prospecting.

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Examples Sales Process Scale Top of Funnel 52

Sales Hacker Training

MAY 7, 2020

To help, we’re going to cover every aspect of sales management during a crisis, starting with how to lay the groundwork ahead of time. As a business owner or sales leader, you won’t always be able to predict an impending crisis. If your chosen approach doesn’t work, you’ll need to consider an alternative course of action.

Lead Rank 120

Lead Rank Face-to-face Lead Scoring Report 120

Highspot

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

Of course, achieving high buyer engagement rates is easier said than done, and that’s why a range of modern technology platforms have emerged to help your team connect with buyers. Recent Gartner research examines sales engagement technology. Ability to improve execution and effectiveness of sellers.

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Buyer How To Sales Enablement Vendor 45

Vengreso

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Sales professionals won’t be working from home all the time. However, outside sales teams will not be in the field as much as they used to be. If your sales team cannot meet in person, you need to make use of digital communication and provide them the tools for the best possible virtual interaction. Think about it.

Hiring 111

Hiring Face-to-face Lead Rank Lead Scoring 111

Sales Hacker

JANUARY 23, 2023

A RAIN Group study from 2019 found that nearly 7 out of 10 prospects accepted at least one cold call yearly. Of course, you’ll need to evaluate the process from time to time. Promote widespread note-taking in your CRM Taking great notes and capturing lead information will help you iron out a wrinkled, rough sales process.

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Sales Process Hiring Cold Calling Proposal 77

SalesLoft

MARCH 6, 2018

Attendees learned techniques that drive immediate and consistent results – the training he’s famous for providing for some of the fastest growing companies in the world (companies like Salesforce, LinkedIn, and of course, Salesloft). Join us in Atlanta from March 11-13, 2019 for Rainmaker 2019 !

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Conference Engineering SalesForce Sales Operations 52

Sales Hacker Training

JANUARY 5, 2021

See how you can put your sales teams in the best position to win now at revenuegrid.com/saleshacker. Of course, our second sponsor is a wonderful company called Outreach. The Sales Hacker Podcast is powered by Outreach, the sales engagement platform for the modern sales org. Where is it based?

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Scale How To Cold Calling Sales Cycle 119

Sales Hacker

JULY 24, 2019

It’s a problem in sales too. According to the 2019 State of Sales Performance survey , 73% of teams polled said that less than half of their team were women. We host an annual “Rev it Up – Sales Leader Summit – West” in San Diego (March). We do this with an intensive 6-month course taught in 3 parts.

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Revenue Hiring Networking Face-to-face 75

Showpad

OCTOBER 9, 2020

This is why sales enablement is a crucial piece of the puzzle. Investing in enablement will ensure that you’re equipping all teams with the right knowledge, skills and tools to acquire and grow customers effectively. . Selling touches all departments, not just sales. Working from home (WFH) should extend indefinitely.

Hiring 40

Hiring Sales Enablement Lead Rank Enterprise 40

Vengreso

JANUARY 13, 2023

From paid advertising to buying their own books, every sales author is doing all they can to get their book to the top of the list. I published this list in 2019 with 33 books, added 17 new books for the 2020 edition, and now another 5 for 2021/23. What selection process did I use to find the best sales books? This just in!

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Paid Content Conversion Top of Funnel Hiring 81

SugarCRM

AUGUST 19, 2019

Of course, some businesses adapt faster than others. It’s a trend that’s set to continue: according to a recent IDC Data report , manufacturing is expected to top the international leaderboard of industries investing in IoT solutions in 2019, to the tune of 197 billion USD.

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Trends SugarCRM B2C CRM 20

Close.io

DECEMBER 23, 2019

Another year is in the books—so it’s time to ready your sales game-plan for 2020. In this post, we look back at the sales posts and topics that sparked the most engagement in 2019. Some of what you'll learn: The 5 key components of a good sales email , and how to optimally craft each one to drive maximum interest.

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B2G Outbound Government Sales Forecasts 89

Gong.io

APRIL 9, 2019

Of course, you should still spend time developing them. But the big returns of sales coaching come from your middle-of-the-pack. When I was a sales rep, I had a few (painfully) bad quarters in a row. Instead, my sales manager was smart enough to see that something was “off” with my motivation. Tools like Gong.io

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Sales Coaching Coaching Top of Funnel Call-back 121

Nutshell

AUGUST 23, 2019

And of course, free business card scanners are preferable to ones that charge a monthly subscription or usage fee. Still, different needs require different tools. Notable features: They integrate with Salesforce as of March 2019, and that’s their only CRM integration Good solution for people without CRMs Comparatively cheap.

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CamCard CRM Hubspot SalesForce 93

Crunchbase

MAY 14, 2020

In addition to managing an influx of inbound interest, Headlee is also using Zoom to share tips for those seeking jobs in this challenging time. She was also named a LinkedIn Top Sales Voice in 2019, a Sales Hacker Top 10 Sales Ops/Enablement voice, and a Sales Hacker Top 35 Most Influential Women in Sales.

Top of Funnel 101

Top of Funnel Hiring Twitter Lead Rank 101

Sales Hacker

JULY 8, 2020

That’s an incredible success story in terms of their ability to work with and attract the best brokers, build a massive brokerage community, and give those people the tools they need to succeed. We, of course, would love to be global and bring on those complexities later, but we’re in about the top 25 markets in the country.

Scale 113

Scale Real Estate Tools Lead Rank 113

Sales Hacker

JUNE 8, 2022

You make intelligent, intentional decisions to continuously push for revenue growth using the data and the tools you have available to you. And among those tools, your own critical thinking is your best. So sellers have to sell to a different kind of person, and they are managing much longer and more complex sales processes.

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Face-to-face Data Groups Commission 93

Corporate Visions

JULY 20, 2019

The post A Flat Tire, A Moment of Need, And A Skills Training Revolution (Updated July 2019) by Tim Riesterer appeared first on Corporate Visions. So what does this have to do with sales manager skills training? When Marketing Stories And Sales Skills Converge. I’ll get to that in a second.

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Training Face-to-face Sales Enablement Trends 40

Gong.io

FEBRUARY 9, 2019

If you work in B2B sales today, you HAVE to know who you are going after. And with all the tools available to you, there’s no excuse for going into a cold call blind. For example, when our sales team prospects, they need to know how many sales reps work at the account they’re prospecting into. LinkedIn makes this easy.

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Cold Calling Call-back Objections Buyer 133

Sales Hacker

JANUARY 21, 2019

This week on the Sales Hacker podcast , we talk to Bill Binch , Chief Revenue Officer for Pendo and a former sales executive at Marketo who, over close to 10 years, helped guide the company through multiple phases of growth including both an IPO and an acquisition. . They are the leading sales engagement platform.

Scale 13

Scale Marketo Hiring PeopleSoft 13

Smooth Sale

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

Unfortunately, sales managers everywhere are stuck in a vicious cycle of “sometimes it works, sometimes it doesn’t.”. But to identify and capitalize on the right course of action, we are to be mindful of the obstacles that could stop us from getting there. .’ Outline sales expectations. But that’s not all.

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Face-to-face Hiring CRM Sales Qualified Lead 87

Sales Hacker

JULY 22, 2022

Common examples of roles/levels we see included are: Sales enablement. Sales management. There are several ways this can be managed, but we have found the most success with: Creating a consolidated communication channel, like Slack, that is managed by an admin. Leveraging form-submission tools. Leadership.

ROI 81

ROI Lead Rank Lead Scoring eBook 81

Crunchbase

AUGUST 19, 2021

Online retailers benefitted, of course. Many market success stories can be traced to strategic sales and marketing shifts initiated by perceptive business leaders. Companies that continue to invest in marketing , particularly supporting sales with more effective tools, may be better positioned to take advantage of an economic recovery.

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Marketing Telecommunications Pivotal Study 105

Close.io

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

Just five years ago, CSO Insights ran a study about sales enablement and only 25% of the companies they surveyed had developed sales enablement for their teams. But in 2019, that number jumped to 61.3%. Why are so many businesses using sales enablement? Sales enablement content optimizations & training tactics. ?

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Sales Enablement Top of Funnel Hiring Face-to-face 85

Mindtickle

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Per a report from CSO Insights , just over 61% of organizations had sales enablement in 2019. Of course, new sellers don’t go into the field on their first day. In fact, according to the Sales Management Association , the average new seller spends 10 weeks in training. . That number has likely grown since then.

Ideal Customer Profile 105

Ideal Customer Profile Examples Lead Rank Lead Scoring 105

Nutshell

DECEMBER 8, 2023

And of course, free business card scanners are preferable to ones that charge a monthly subscription or usage fee. Still, different needs require different tools. We sifted through the countless business card scanner solutions out there and picked out 17 that are worth considering. ABBYY Business Card Reader Price: $59.99

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CamCard Hubspot SalesForce CRM 123

Sales Hacker Training

DECEMBER 8, 2020

Modern sales teams, winning deals using 6sense. I can tell you from personal experience, 6sense is a really, really cool and powerful suite of technology tools and also just a great company. Luke Rogers: So the company only came out of stealth just over a year ago, October 2019, just after it did its series B. Luke Rogers: Y2K.

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Hiring Top of Funnel Scale Banking 119