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Team incentives: 7 do’s and 2 don’ts

Sales and Marketing Management

Author: TIM HOULIHAN Do you avoid team incentives because you are worried about being fair? Teams perform better than individuals [ Kuhn, “Experiments on Motivation, Incentives and Rationality” 2007 ], and you and your bottom line can benefit from rewarding teams. Worry no more. Don’t ask team members to rate each other.

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Some Additional Thoughts.

Sales and Marketing Management

In my work with sales executives from corporations large and small, I repeatedly see that team rewards are easily overlooked in favor of individual incentives. And while individual incentives are critical to the success of any sales organization, most companies are not fully invested in supporting the team environment.

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Why Product-Agnostic Content Wins in B2B Marketing

Sales and Marketing Management

Creators can include a lot of information beneath each video, but it’s important to put a compelling incentive and/or promotional link first since YouTube cuts off the majority of this text. Blog Posts and Articles. I get my news and headlines from Twitter, Facebook, Google, and LinkedIn (to name a few).

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[Message to Management]: Top Earners Deserve More of Your Time

No More Cold Calling

Now it’s up to the sales manager to coach, motivate, and incent everyone else—the average performers. Opportunities to grow, learn, and advance are much better incentives. Read the rest of the article.) Connect with No More Cold Calling Follow Joanne on Google+ or Twitter @ReferralSales , or connect on LinkedIn and Facebook.

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Leverage Your LinkedIn Company Page to Generate Demand

Janek Performance Group

In this article, we’ll explore how to transform your LinkedIn company page from a boring, static content platform into a revenue asset on par with your website. Keep reading, and let me know what you think after you complete this article. This article is not about creating or optimizing your LinkedIn company page. The Basics.

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Two BIG Reasons Your Prospecting Isn’t Working

Sales Hacker

Gmail’s New Spam Laws — What Sellers Need to Know To keep inboxes safer and less cluttered, Google has rolled out new requirements for bulk email senders, which is any account that sends over 5,000 emails a day to Gmail accounts. Offer incentives and valuable content to ensure that subscribers stay engaged.

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ABC = Always Be Collaborating

Sales and Marketing Management

A simple Google Search for “marketing and sales alignment” (we call it “Smarketing” at Loopio ) brings up over 17 million results! These types of incentives align all employees on the growth of the business. An article in Chief Executive Magazine notes the rise of team-based incentives across organizations.

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