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Re-energizing sales efforts in a virtual world

Sales and Marketing Management

Hit your 2021 goals. As you plan for next year, consider implementing a sales incentive program or series of “just in time” contests to keep team engagement and interest high. Not all sales incentive programs are the same. But, keep in mind, the best sales incentive programs are the ones designed with the end in mind.

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The Pros and Cons of Different Sales Compensation Plans

Janek Performance Group

With salary, commission, bonuses, and other incentives, sales professionals often have options and feel in control of the compensation they receive, which can be great for motivation and fulfillment. As a result, there can be reduced incentive to work harder or produce more. We all want to be paid fairly.

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Top 10 Best Enterprise CRM solutions for 2021

Sales Hacker

See what the top 10 platforms you should be looking at in 2021 are to make an informed decision for your business needs. Here are just a few features that are specific to enterprise-level CRMs: Custom objects. 10 best enterprise CRM solutions for 2021. Use custom objects to create complex reports. Looking for the TL;DR?

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Managing for peak performance in a remote worker world

Sales and Marketing Management

Managers face challenges keeping employees engaged, informed and accomplishing objectives. Use of digital gift cards in the incentive division of Blackhawk Network, a leading gift card provider, is up 200% in 2020, according to Blackhawk’s Vice President of Marketing Theresa McEndree. Prior to the coronavirus outbreak, 3.4% of the U.S.

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Top Sales Tools of 2020 and the Digital Sales Revolution

SBI

The objective is to give you a good place to start as you evaluate technologies that can impact sales in a variety of ways. 2021 will be a pivotal year for many companies. Congratulations go to the hardworking people at the following companies: Access Mobility (Video Marketing Center) Allego Bigtincan Brainshark Chorus.ai

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What You Must Know Before Changing the Sales Compensation Plan

Braveheart Sales

2021 (thankfully) is weeks away. The plan should be designed to incent individuals to perform the way leadership desires in support of the company’s goals. The end of the year is when many leaders tend to consider transforming their sales compensation plan since a new year equals making a fresh start.

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Sales Faces a Hiring Crisis. How Should Leaders Respond?

Zoominfo

Data from ZipRecruiter indicates that sales vacancy listings are reaching unprecedented highs , up 65 percent to more than 700,000 listings as of July 2021. According to Strickland, the days when generous commissions and bonus incentives were enough are long gone. You have got to be competitive on pay and on benefits,” Strickland says.

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