Zoominfo

AUGUST 11, 2020

Similar to your ideal customer profiles (ICPs ), ideal client profiles allow you to construct marketing materials and content that are highly relevant to top-of-funnel clients. Below are some of the key benefits of using ideal client profiles in your sales and marketing strategies: Personalization: Everyone’s favorite buzzword.

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InsideSales.com

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Their gut leads them to construct sales plays that target different times in hopes of eliciting a response. Playbooks is the leading enterprise sales engagement platform that guides sellers through their engagement with buyers, in part by brokering calls, sending emails, and otherwise automating a large number of sales activities.

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Highspot

OCTOBER 21, 2022

Sales is the engine that powers your company. But what’s powering your sales? By now it’s universally known that sales and sales team practices have undergone a tectonic shift in recent years. And, even more alarmingly, buyer needs and behaviors seem to be moving way ahead of the sales learning curve.

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Pipeliner

AUGUST 24, 2021

But in the interest of time, rapid sales team brainstorming events can be just as productive. In sales, we do love our love frameworks. Construction, transportation, and the consumables markets as well. While you may long to return to in-person selling, research shows your buyers feel differently. Know all the changes.

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Hubspot Sales

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

In 2020, 91% of retail businesses have an active presence on two or more social media platforms. While your marketing team does a great job maintaining your brand’s overall presence on social, implementing social media into your sales strategy can lead to impressive results. Social Media and Sales.

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InsideSales.com

MAY 13, 2021

In 2020, 52.8% of sales reps that operated as outside sales reps went from working in the Delta lounge to working in their home offices. Sales teams navigated unexpected changes to their processes and motions and are still learning how to adapt today. The Death of the Conference Room Meeting.

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Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 18, 2019

Many sales leaders think their onboarding process stinks… . According to Bridge Group, 26% of sales leaders list ramping new reps as their top concern. Luckily, tech-enabled sales teams are getting much more sophisticated about how they provide sales coaching and enablement. Sales Onboarding 2020.

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Cience

OCTOBER 6, 2020

As sales become increasingly sophisticated these days, B2B companies everywhere are investing greater resources into outbound marketing. Sales research, overlooked by more of us than we’d like to admit at the prospecting stage, has outsize impacts on top-of-funnel velocity. Define Your ICP and Buyer Persona.

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Chorus.ai

MARCH 5, 2021

Building a new sales strategy in the face of a recovering economy is even more exciting when you’ve got a new or revamped product or a slew of new features to give to your customers. You have the product in hand, but without a high-quality sales strategy, it won’t attain the success it was made for. What is a sales strategy?

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Sales and Marketing Management

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Many B2B manufacturers still deploy a “catalog approach” to sales, with inside reps relying on frequent touches with prospects and customers to close deals. Even in the pandemic, many B2B companies tried to adapt that approach to the new world order by simply shifting in-person sales presentations to video calls.

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Highspot

JANUARY 19, 2022

Sales training programs are often like that — but they don’t have to be. When done right, they can improve your team’s performance and help you move closer to your sales goals. Why sales training is important. The different types of sales training programs. The 15 best sales training programs.

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Hubspot Sales

MARCH 22, 2021

In 2020, there were 33.7 You and 12 to 16 peers will meet once a month with a coach who can keep constructive conversations on track and help everyone move their business forward. million small businesses in the United States — making up roughly 99.9% of all American companies. Global Entrepreneurship Network (GEN). Backstage Capital.

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LeadFuze

DECEMBER 1, 2021

5 Myths About Working with Millennials in Sales (Debunked!). Many people think that Millennials are not good at sales. Stereotypes can lead to bias in the workplace, which affects sales teams. By 2020, Millennials will make up 50% of the workforce. So how do you get the most out of Millennials on your sales team?

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Hubspot Sales

JULY 19, 2018

Offering unique peeks into the global real estate market, financial advice for homebuyers and sellers, and deep-dives into local markets, the Forbes Blog offers something for agents and buyers alike. Million Multifamily Sale Says About Sacramento’s Housing Market. Must-read post: These Tips May Speed Up Your Home Sale.

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Artesian Solutions

JUNE 28, 2018

As a seller you’ve been told countless times that the rules have changed – buyers now hold the power, they are well-informed, have more choice, and exercise higher demands. B2B buyers are first and foremost still consumers. B2B buyers today want a hyper-personalised customer experience.

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KO Advantage Group

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Construction. According to a 2020 McKinsey report , three-quarters of buyers and sellers say they actually prefer digital interactions over face-to-face, and only about 20% of B2B buyers say they hope to return to in-person sales. Virtual Sales and LinkedIn are growing. The new revolution is virtual.

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Nutshell

APRIL 13, 2020

Nutshell’s BOUNDLESS 2020 virtual event was chock-full of amazing sales, marketing, and customer success advice from some of the top minds in their fields. One of those minds belonged to John Barrows , the CEO of JBarrows Sales Training as well as an in-demand speaker and author. The best sales email is the one that gets read.

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KO Advantage Group

DECEMBER 2, 2021

The last two years have seen the sales landscape transform with more virtual and digital interactions. We created a top-five list of the biggest trends we will see in B2B sales along with how you can leverage these trends starting today. Will that continue? Will we revert back? Social Selling.

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Zendesk Sell

OCTOBER 17, 2019

In construction, it’s impossible to erect a building if you don’t have one critical document — a blueprint. Like a blueprint is essential for constructing buildings, you need a strategy as a manager to build a successful sales department — a step-by-step plan to help you and your team drive company revenue.

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Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Women in sales often have a polarizing experience. Bring your feelings, gut instinct, experience, and constructive emotion into the boardroom and sit at the table. If you do something constructive with your doubt, and use it to advance yourself, it can be an asset. What is one a-ha moment you’ve had in your sales career?

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Cience

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

If you’ve ever been a receiver of a poorly-constructed and low-personalized cold email, then you have witnessed a sender lose an opportunity to work with you. So what is a sales email and how can you transform it into the most effective marketing tool? 2020 vs. Cold Emails. Top-Quality B2B Sales Email Content. Conclusion.

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Artesian Solutions

APRIL 9, 2018

A few years ago we published two well received blogs on the top 10 characteristics of highly successful sales people – those all-important traits that make a star salesperson stand out from the crowd, and the qualities that they possess to ensure they’re always a step closer than their peers to making that next big sale.

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Salesmate

MARCH 27, 2020

These sales intelligence tools allow business owners and managers to access all the gathered customer data inside a single repository from any place and device. Then everyone from marketing to sales to customer service has a stake in capturing, analyzing, and responding to the data. What does the 360-degree view show?

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Sales Hacker

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Subscribe to the Sales Hacker Podcast. True sales & marketing alignment [6:17]. You’re listening to the Sales Hacker Podcast. Our second sponsor is Outreach , the number one sales engagement platform. Welcome to the Sales Hacker Podcast. Revenue-based compensation is a resounding yes. We’re on iTunes.

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Zoominfo

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Amit Rai, vice president in charge of enterprise product and sales at ZoomInfo, says that solving the problem of inaccurate, incomplete B2B data simply hasn’t been a priority for most companies. Many companies have been burned by legacy data vendors selling expensive, incomplete datasets that are of little use to sales and marketing teams.

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Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Subscribe to the Sales Hacker Podcast. Driving diversity at the sales executive level [1:00]. October is Women in Sales Month. To celebrate, we are highlighting some of the best moments and insights shared on this podcast by female sales leaders who are elevating the entire sales profession. We’re on iTunes.

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