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The Pipeline ? Talking Long-Term ? Acting Short-Term ? Sales.

The Pipeline

Talking Long-Term – Acting Short-Term – Sales eXchange – 109. Specifically, the tendency to talk long-term, but act short-term; the effect of which is usually negative on results. Demand Generation. Sales Compensation. TopLine Sales Compensation Solutions. April 2008. March 2008. February 2008.

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How to Anticipate the Next Compelling Event of the Buyer Process

SBI Growth

The compelling event defines the reason for the Buyer to act. For new customers, build it into the Demand Generation phase. compensation, personal promotion, and job security). That action is expected to deliver a significant business result. That result will either improve the situation or reduce the pain.

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What the Fortune 500 List Teaches the Sales SVP

SBI Growth

Compensation Planning. Demand Generation and Lead Management. Your 2014 revenue number is already on the line. Let’s look at a few other areas you must strategically evaluate before Independence Day. For a more complete list, download the Thought Leadership Guide to Next Year. It makes no sense.

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The Pipeline ? Sales Force (Mis)Alignment

The Pipeline

Stored in Business Acumen , Coaching , Demand Generation , Hiring Sales Talent , Planning , Sales Force Alignment , Sales Leadership , Sales Management , Sales Strategy , Sales Success , Sales eXchange , execution. Demand Generation. Sales Compensation. TopLine Sales Compensation Solutions. February 2008.

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Data 101: How to Plan Your Most Efficient B2SMB Go-To-Market Motions

BuzzBoard

And our 2023 B2B SaaS GTM Outlook survey combined with day-to-day analysis further validates that streamlined data strategies and cost-efficient moves are necessary for revenue generation during economic contractions. To compensate for leaner teams, businesses must focus on intentional and mindful selling in order to close new businesses.

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Data 101: How to Plan Your Most Efficient B2SMB Go-To-Market Motions

BuzzBoard

And our 2023 B2B SaaS GTM Outlook survey combined with day-to-day analysis further validates that streamlined data strategies and cost-efficient moves are necessary for revenue generation during economic contractions. To compensate for leaner teams, businesses must focus on intentional and mindful selling in order to close new businesses.

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IS IT TIME TO RENOVATE YOUR GO-TO-MARKET ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE?

Mereo

This is especially true in large organizations’ field marketing and demand generation efforts — or in those practicing account-based marketing and sales. Is a business development representative an apprentice salesperson and compensated as such, or are they simply appointment setters? Who owns a client?