Zoominfo

JULY 25, 2023

In the not-so-distant past, a significant portion of a typical business-to-business (B2B) sales professional’s life revolved around in-person meetings with key prospects and high-value clients. Today, as much as 80% of B2B decision-makers prefer remote or even fully self-serve sales interactions.

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Janek Performance Group

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Sellers have always relied on word-of- mouth advertising between friends and family. However, in B2B selling, referrals are more than positive reviews. What specific incentives do you offer, such as discounts or special offers? Perhaps they’re a targeted decision maker and a colleague of that client you just helped.

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Zoominfo

MAY 9, 2022

These solutions don’t just enable sales teams to use their time more effectively by automating routine tasks, they help you connect with decision-makers at the time when they have demonstrated an interest in your product or service. Brace Yourself We’ve got millions of verified B2B contacts — ready for you to close.

Scale 130

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Zoominfo

MARCH 6, 2019

But, regardless of the products you sell or the space you sell into, nothing sways a person’s buying decisions quite like a recommendation from their trusted peers. In fact, 84% of B2B decision makers start the buying process with a referral ( source ). But, we recommend you give more thought to your referral incentives.

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Nutshell

AUGUST 28, 2023

This could include delivering a proposal based on verbally agreed-upon terms, getting buy-in from all the decision-makers, and making final negotiations on the price. Our 16 Sales Process Templates for B2B Pipelines provide top examples of how companies just like yours structure their sales processes.

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Sales Hacker

APRIL 13, 2020

However, the presence of so many people, including key decision makers stuck at home searching for things to do, is an obvious opportunity. Below are four cherry-picked stats : 73% of B2B companies say a webinar is one of the best ways to generate leads. B2B companies hosted 61% of webinars held using the GoToWebinar platform.

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LeadFuze

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Rather than users, approach decision-makers. Consumers make a purchase in this dynamic since they “trust” the vendor and anticipate receiving the advertised advantages and outcomes. Incentives increase engagement, enthusiasm, and reinforcement when a sales process is followed.

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