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37 Sales Leadership Stats to Know in 2020

Hubspot Sales

Sales leaders who did not invest in remote selling fell behind — 50% of this subgroup did not hit their sales targets this year. 70% of sales managers say a manager’s ability to navigate change is more important now than it was five years ago. 51% of sales leaders rely on data to measure sales rep performance.

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What is Inside Sales? A Complete Overview

Mindtickle

Many deals are closed today without the buyer and seller meeting face-to-face, a practice known as inside sales. The shift to remote sales accelerated during the pandemic. Gartner predicts that by 2025, 80% of B2B sales interactions will occur via digital channels. Lower cost per sale Any sale has costs.

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10 Non-Sleazy Strategies for Upselling Your Customers [New Data]

Hubspot Sales

Check out these ten strategies for identifying upselling opportunities that are mutually beneficial below to help get you started — before you pass a customer over to a sales rep. For Kathleen Rush , Sales Manager at HubSpot, it starts by approaching conversations with genuine curiosity. What are your thoughts?"

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Your Complete Guide to Sales Enablement vs. Sales Operations 

Mindtickle

Sales enablement aims to create an entire team of top performers who have what it takes to engage buyers throughout the sales process. 0 % of organizations invest in a sales enablement department. In the business world, sales enablement is a relatively new concept, but it’s quickly caught on.

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Responding to the Digital Sales Shift

Sales and Marketing Management

The cost savings to businesses is too significant, and the efficiencies from buyers’ perspectives too valuable, thus both sides of the sales equation will likely want to retain the Zoom meeting model for many sales calls. What does it mean for B2B sales managers as they strategize for 2021? Take any trend?—?social,

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The Impact of AI on Sales Professionals

Janek Performance Group

This can lead to higher conversion rates for sales reps and increased revenue streams. Additionally, automation tools enhance the accuracy and accessibility of critical sales data, empowering teams to make more informed decisions. It will also help sales managers identify what skills sales reps are underperforming at.

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Emerging Sales Signals: 5 Trends to Consider in 2021

Crunchbase

The Gartner Future of Sales report for 2025 says that around 60 percent of B2B organizations are set to transition into data-driven selling in the next five years. To leverage data and intelligence more effectively, the best solution may be to increase your focus on guided selling opportunities. Teams need better deal coaching.

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