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The Big CRM Question: Why Aren’t Your Sales Reps Using the Software?

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Author: Sunny Paris If I had a dollar for every time I heard CEOs and sales managers complain about their CRM not being up to date, or that salespeople aren’t using it properly, I could probably retire. When taking a closer look, there are objective reasons for the plight of CRM. First you need to ask what your objective is.

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HubSpot is too expensive: Saving money on software without losing features

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Then we pay an additional $800/month for marketing hub and $400 for sales hub … We have 5 users.”. Sales Manager, Saas Startup. Sales Hub alternatives Marketing Hub alternatives Service Hub alternatives The HubSpot platform for less. Objectively, Service Hub’s comparison against Zendesk is gruesome and embarrassing.

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Lead generation and nurturing best practices for SMBs

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A lead is someone who demonstrates interest in your product by requesting details, sharing their contact information , engaging with your advertisements, or downloading a free marketing resource like an e-book or training. Generating relevant and high-quality leads helps you cut through the noise for your sales teams.

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What Is Sales Transformation?

Hubspot Sales

In this post, we’ll hear from HubSpot experts on their best practices for leading sales teams through periods of change, often called sales transformation, that will help you and your team contribute to overall business success. A sales team's transformation strategy is led and created by a sales manager.

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How to Build a Sales Process: The Complete Guide

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A sales process is a set of repeatable steps that your sales team takes to convert prospects into customers. Building a sales process is absolutely necessary to your company’s success, and is perhaps the most important thing you can do as a sales manager to impact your team’s ability to sell.

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How to Create a Sales Plan: The Ultimate Guide

Hubspot Sales

A sales plan lays out your objectives, high-level tactics, target audience, and potential obstacles. It’s like a traditional business plan but focuses specifically on your sales strategy. A business plan lays out your goals -- a sales plan describes exactly how you’ll make those happen. Who writes sales plans?

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Concerns Salespeople Have About AI & How Leadership Can Address Them [New Data + Tips]

Hubspot Sales

It’s hardly surprising that your sales team might grow anxious about their future. It’s up to sales managers and directors to reassure staff that the human factor is irreplaceable in sales. Put out a statement where you acknowledge the role of sales reps. Acknowledge that AI isn’t perfect.

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