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Group travel is down, but not out

Sales and Marketing Management

Author: Paul Nolan According to an April survey by the Incentive Research Foundation, the top concern about participating in work or reward-related travel was the threat of an epidemic/pandemic at 33%, followed closely by severe weather at 29%. Incentives interrupted. This begs the question, what’s up with the weather scaredy-cats ?

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6 steps to adapt effectively

Sales and Marketing Management

McKinsey & Company offers these steps for B2B sellers to pivot effectively. Optimize your e-commerce channel to give buyers ease and convenience, and make sure all your sales channels are integrated and incented to collaborate with each other. Click on any of the articles below to read more from our special report.

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Leveraging Customer Feedback Loops for Enhanced Understanding of Customer Needs

Act!

In this article, we’ll describe the different stages of these customer feedback loops and show you how to create one for your business. Encourage feedback through incentives Since customers don’t always speak up, encourage them to share feedback by offering incentives. What is a customer feedback loop and why is it important?

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How to Build – and Maintain – a Healthy Channel Ecosystem

Allbound

You, your team, your channel partners and customers are all pivotal parts of your ecosystem; there’s a symbiotic relationship between each. Utilize incentive programs like SPIFs and MDFs. To learn more about which KPIs you may be missing, check out our articles about partner activation percentage s and content engagement averages.

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15 Essential Sales Performance Metrics

Highspot

In this article, we help you navigate the intricacies of sales performance metrics, guiding you on which ones are pivotal and how best to measure them. Analyzing sales performance allows large and small businesses to design incentive and commission structures that reflect the team’s efforts. What Is Sales Performance?

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8 Tips to Advance Your Sales Career in Uncertain Times

Sales Hacker

How you pivot when business is difficult shows your true character and resilience. Build some clarity around the why of your business venture, and you’ll find renewed purpose, stimulation, and an incentive to push forward during uncertainty. Continuously examine your tactics and ask, “ Am I cutting corners with this account?

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10 major pricing mistakes you should avoid

PandaDoc

In this article, we go over the main pricing mistakes you should steer clear of in your efforts to optimize pricing and generate more sales. Running an in-depth pricing analysis will deliver the valuable insights needed to make decisions on future pivots and adjustments. Misaligned incentives for sales and management teams.

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