Pipeline

AUGUST 10, 2023

According to a 2021 McKinsey survey, 75% of consumers stated that personalization made them more likely to repeatedly buy from a brand and recommend that brand to others. To add, the majority of marketers believe personalization drives profitability too. Today, customers demand personalization. The list is pretty straightforward.

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LeadFuze

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

We’re going to take a close look at the world of sales process automation. You’ll learn what it is, how it can help your sales team, and what pitfalls to avoid. Tap on a topic below to jump to a specific section in the article: What is sales process automation? Do’s and don’ts of sales process automation.

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Hubspot Sales

DECEMBER 14, 2022

In 2021, credit cards and debit cards accounted for 21% and 13% of global e-commerce payment methods , respectively. Data from FIS Global Payments Report 2022 shows that by 2025, mobile wallets will be used for 53% of e-commerce transactions worldwide — rising from 49% in 2021. The crypto market is volatile , fluctuating frequently.

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Crunchbase

JANUARY 26, 2021

Over the last few decades, we’ve seen the rise of everything from e-commerce, to virtual reality sales. While it’s impossible to predict what 2021 and the years beyond may bring to sales, assessing the confusing marketplace in 2020 does give us some useful insights to use as a launchpad. Here’s what we discovered for 2021.

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Hubspot Sales

DECEMBER 15, 2020

According to recent HubSpot research, 65% of sales leaders who outperformed revenue targets in 2020 reported having a dedicated person or team working on sales enablement efforts instead of making it an initiative someone works on off the side of their desk. How to Improve Sales Enablement for Your Team. Battle Cards.

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Sales and Marketing Management

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

“Google searches reflect that Airbnb has eclipsed the equity of century-old brands, in one decade, across markets big and small,” wrote entrepreneur and NYU marketing professor Scott Galloway. While competitors may have equity in a specific market, no brand sits on the iron throne across all markets as Airbnb does.”.

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Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

You manage a small business and its marketing. Maybe your marketing efforts are more ‘throw it at the wall and see if it sticks’ than a fine-tuned ROI machine. What is small business marketing? The goal of small business marketing is to attract leads to your business. How to Grow Your Small Business with Marketing.

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Hubspot Sales

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Sales leaders in charge of new revenue growth have felt this change in their core. Businesses moved their entire customer experience and go-to-market online, many for the first time. Teams that traditionally sold in person had to pivot to an inside sales model. Instead, it was how teams used the tools that made the difference.

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Vengreso

DECEMBER 4, 2020

Leveraging technology, social selling , and sales prospecting tools has ushered in a new era for anyone pursuing a career in sales. However, with so many sales prospecting tools out there, how do you know which ones are worth your time and money? But before we start, let’s define what sales prospecting is.

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InsightSquared

MAY 25, 2021

Industry-first Benchmark Study from InsightSquared and RevOps Squared Reveals Top Avenues for Boosting Forecast Accuracy include Improved Data Quality, Increased Sales Rep Accountability and Automation . Forecasting in disparate tools can impact efficiency and predictability.

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Hubspot Sales

OCTOBER 28, 2020

HubSpot recently surveyed over 500 sales leaders and found 40% of them have missed revenue targets this year — a significant trend that can’t continue if their businesses are going to survive. It’s time to rewrite the sales leadership rulebook. Continue reading to learn what sales leaders should prioritize in 2021.

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Chorus.ai

JANUARY 29, 2021

In these conditions, without the right knowledge, tools, and team assistance at their fingertips, your sales reps will find consistent sales success hard to come by. That’s why putting plenty of focus on sales enablement will be crucial for 2021. It’s about helping your sales organization do what they do best.

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Sales Enablement Webinar Metrics Top of Funnel Strategy 62

OnePageCRM

JANUARY 15, 2021

Meetings will likely stay virtual in 2021, but this doesn’t equate to a lackluster performance or challenges for your team. Focusing on the virtual experience means investing in digital communication tools but also improving your customer/client interface. Start 2021 with an audit. Ensure Sales and Marketing Alignment.

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B2B Top of Funnel Strategy Social Media 52

No More Cold Calling

JULY 13, 2021

There are two parts to the sales process: Part One: Getting meetings with decision makers. The biggest challenge for sales teams is seller access , according to Gartner’s recent report, The Chief Sales Officer’s Leadership Vision for 2021. A referral is the best way to get a meeting with the decision maker.

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Sales Hacker

MARCH 5, 2021

As we move into 2021, buyer intent data will help you gain ground on competitors and connect with prospects. The remote sales landscape is getting stuffy. Ahead, you’ll find three ways in which buyer intent will help level the playing field for both sales and marketing teams competing in a hyper-competitive environment.

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Zoominfo

JANUARY 23, 2021

Sales prospecting techniques are the tactics a salesperson uses to find new customers. Prospecting is an early and critical stage in the sales process. With the help of this article, you can get your reps on a prospecting schedule, automate efficient processes and hone your prospecting efforts to ignite your sales process.

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Ideal Customer Profile Prospecting Cold Calling Decision Maker 264

Hubspot Sales

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

The HubSpot Blog’s Sales Strategy & Trends Report says that 42% of salespeople exceeded their goals in 2021, a similar amount simply met their goals, and 16% underperformed. Let’s go over how those top-performing sales reps met their goals. Sales and Marketing Alignment. Sales Management Tools.

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Social Media Trends Sales Enablement Report 110

Emissary

JANUARY 19, 2023

With the right sales intelligence tools, you can accelerate and better inform your sales process. Buyer Intent Data to Help Target In-Market Prospects Buyer intent data is a powerful tool that helps you understand what potential buyers are looking for—so you can target them more effectively.

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Crunchbase

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

B2B sales prospecting isn’t always as exciting and glamorous as other parts of the sales routine, as you can imagine; it’s far more behind the scenes and challenging. In fact, sales leaders agree that prospecting is the hardest part of the sales process. Put your sales prospecting methods to work.

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Ideal Customer Profile B2B Prospecting Cold Calling 90

Lead411

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

4 Tips To Finish 2020 Sales Strong and Make Your 2021 Sales Pipeline Even Better. Odds are if your end of the year sales goals are coming up a bit short, it could have something to do with your preparation in the beginning of the year. Here are 4 easy tips to close 2020 on the right foot, and hit 2021 at full speed.

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Hubspot Sales

MARCH 30, 2021

You'll also see how they empower sales and marketing efforts in a "new," noisy, and fast-changing remote-first environment. This includes data you collect using visitor analytics software such as Google Analytics , your CRM, or any other technology you use on your site or in your marketing efforts to collect identifiable user data.

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Intent Data Buyer Intent Intent Top of Funnel 109

InsideSales.com

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

LinkedIn and social selling give sales reps powerful tools to learn about their prospects and communicate with them. Build real, meaningful relationships with valuable content and use the many tools at your disposal to create quality, actionable leads without a lot of effort. Focus on a Personal Brand. Tell Your Story in a Post.

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LinkedIn Ideal Customer Profile Face-to-face Social Selling 63

Allego

DECEMBER 20, 2022

The big deal is that until now, most AI tools have been underwhelming at best. Granted, the software has only been trained on information up to 2021, so there are knowledge gaps. I signed up and—because I write blog posts for salespeople—entered this query: “Write a blog post about how to use ChatGPT for sales.”.

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How To Lead Rank Face-to-face eBook 116

Bigtincan

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Visual data points on sales KPIs (like bookings and close rate) that quickly allow you to see where reps are struggling. You should be looking for those four features when evaluating high-quality sales onboarding solution options. Sales KPIs are broken down by the following categories: Opportunities created. Sales cycle.

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Zoominfo

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

By combining Chorus’ features with ZoomInfo’s best-in-class data and automated workflows, conversation intelligence can scale companywide and add rocket fuel to go-to-market strategies. Research firm Forrester found that 57 percent of B2B sales leaders intended to invest more on AI and automation tools in 2021.

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Hubspot Sales

AUGUST 22, 2022

The Top Sales Goals. The Top Sales Challenges. Top Sales Metrics to Track. Top Sales Channels. Sales Culture In 2022. Sales Rep Performance in 2021 vs. 2022. Let’s start by taking a look at how the sales field has changed from 2021 to 2022, and dive into the biggest sales trends of the year.

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Trends Report Data Strategy 88

Zoominfo

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Which means things shaking up in the B2B world — holiday emails are being blasted, sales deals are being closed, and 2021 recruitment strategies are finishing up. And to get there, you have to ramp up your visibility and engagement with your best sales, marketing, and recruiting teams.

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B2B Trade Show Intent Data Buyer Intent 237

Vendor Neutral

APRIL 30, 2021

Whether that means readily available data, frequent engagement, or customized forms of contact, financial professionals can benefit significantly from implementing both sales enablement strategies and tools. Here’s what you need to know about implementing sales enablement into your firm and what tech can enhance that process.

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Sales Enablement Lead Rank Lead Scoring Webinar Metrics 52

Nutshell

DECEMBER 21, 2020

Can you rely on your email marketing platform to do the job of a CRM ? . Email marketing software offers users a basic way to manage their database of contacts, which makes it extremely valuable to new businesses. Today, we’ll uncover how five of the leading email marketing providers stack up when it comes to contact management.

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Lead Rank Lead Scoring Email Marketing CRM 62

Sales and Marketing Management

DECEMBER 14, 2020

Author: Paul Nolan Nick Kavadellas is thankful for golf, not only because he’s enjoyed playing it for years, but also because it is one of the few face-to-face selling tools he has continued using during the COVID-19 outbreak. Even if your firm isn’t there yet, consumer behavior and the market now rests on the 2030 point on the trend line?—?positive

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Outsourcing Services Face-to-face Travel Lead Rank 279

Highspot

DECEMBER 2, 2021

September 10, 2021). Explore this opportunity: formulate a top-tier talent strategy by deepening your involvement in the talent acquisition planning processes. September 10, 2021). Empowered by data, sales managers can easily identify problem areas, and offer additional coaching before money is on the line.

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Face-to-face Sales Talent Sales Methodology Sales Enablement 98

Vengreso

JANUARY 13, 2023

Because I interview some of the world’s top influencers and authors, I knew I had to come up with a resource list of the best sales books for 2023. But with so many on the market, where do you start and how do you choose? Have no fear my sales friends, I’m hitting the easy button and compiling a collection for you.

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Paid Content Conversion Top of Funnel Hiring 81

Hubspot Sales

MARCH 29, 2021

Every aspect of a sales process is prone to human error when carried out manually. As a sales professional, there's a good chance you've slipped up here and there. Or maybe, you struggled to find the right deck or piece of sales content to best convey your value proposition at the right time. HubSpot ) 3. McKinsey ) 8.

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Sales Automation Hubspot Lead Rank Lead Scoring 137

Chorus.ai

MARCH 28, 2022

“As part of RevOS, ZoomInfo’s unified revenue operating system, Chorus is a critical tool for any organization looking to replicate the winning behaviors of their best salespeople and sharpen customer interactions through conversation and pipeline insights.”.

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Report Revenue Lead Rank Lead Scoring 118

Pipeliner

OCTOBER 26, 2020

With Q4 already underway and 2021 around the corner, sales leaders are already considering which investments to make in their sales stack. And companies are now using sales software to hit their number. These include business presentation software, sales software, sales training software , and many more.

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Janek Performance Group

DECEMBER 29, 2021

If 2020 was the year of the pandemic, 2021 was the year sellers adapted and turned the tide. Like in a post-apocalyptic movie, sales heroes valiantly fought a formidable foe, developing and broadening their skills to combat the challenges of uncertain markets, supply-chain chaos, rising inflation, and the great resignation.

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Trends Training Retention Face-to-face 118

Zoominfo

JANUARY 23, 2021

As a sales account manager, consider this: In 2020 (during the global pandemic), there were more product releases than in the prior two years, with small and large businesses out-innovating the mid-market. The key to a great sale is to identify your decision makers – learn how data can help.

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