Sales and Marketing Management

DECEMBER 14, 2020

In fact, Kavadellas, CEO of Georgia-based Orasi, a software developer, reseller and consulting firm, was scheduled to play a round with a client and a prospect the day after we spoke with him in November for this story. But Kavadellas recognizes the golf course doesn’t suit everyone as an effective setting for a sales meeting.

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Mindtickle

APRIL 9, 2024

In the past, most B2B sales were conducted face-to-face – perhaps in a prospect’s conference room or at a golf course. Many deals are closed today without the buyer and seller meeting face-to-face, a practice known as inside sales. The shift to remote sales accelerated during the pandemic. What do these teams do?

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Showpad

JULY 26, 2019

In the Brand Lab Series Podcast, our VP of Product Marketing, Rita Patel Jackson dives into the role of women in technology, product management, the B2B vs. B2C market, and aligning sales with marketing. Stop Oversimplifying B2B Marketing: It’s Fundamentally Different From B2C. Listen to hear her take on it all. .

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Allego

OCTOBER 25, 2022

This article originally appeared in Training Journal. Great sales reps aren’t born. Even the best reps need training and reinforcement to effectively convey value and successfully navigate buyer interactions. For one, hybrid work enabled sales reps to work from anywhere. 5 Tips to Improve Sales Coaching.

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SBI

MARCH 20, 2018

A dozen years ago, if you asked the average sales leader about their sales enablement strategy, the likely response would’ve been, “Huh?”. It’s not as if companies in years past weren’t training and enabling their sales forces; it’s just that the term “enablement” wasn’t yet a common part of the B2B sales lexicon.

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Vengreso

DECEMBER 4, 2020

Buyer behavior and selling motion are completely in sync and it is through correct B2B prospecting that we can succeed in this always-evolving field. However, with so many sales prospecting tools out there, how do you know which ones are worth your time and money? What is the Difference Between a Lead and a Prospect?

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Crunchbase

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Whether you are well-versed in virtual sales or are relatively new to the game, we’ll dive into all the techniques you need to know to master virtual selling. When preparing for a sales meeting with a potential prospect, you must consider whether your company is focused on these basics. . Master the basics. Image Source.

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Hubspot Sales

MAY 27, 2020

Ultimately, you want to enhance your sales process without being burdened with overly complicated software. If you're looking for Salesforce alternatives , review our list below to find a CRM that will supercharge your sales process, and eliminate friction. HubSpot CRM. Price: Free. Zendesk Sell. Salesflare. Price: $35/month.

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Xvoyant

JULY 2, 2020

I’ve often used the analogy that B2B enterprise sales professionals are the Olympic athletes of the corporate world. That said, try putting them in a front line B2B sales role focused on the complex sale at the enterprise level and see how that works out for you. Oh, sure, we throw money at the sales department.

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Sales Training Connection

MARCH 3, 2014

From our experience the key to the code is not another coaching training program or motivational speech at the national sales meeting. Sales Coaching and Trigger Events. Here, the good news is the development in the last three or four years of online sales coaching software that can support the Trigger Event.

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Vengreso

JANUARY 18, 2022

It is through the use of the right B2B prospecting that we can continue to succeed in this always-evolving field. However, with so many sales prospecting tools out there, how do you know which ones are worth your time and money? This is one of the most common misconceptions among those just entering the sales field.

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Sales Hacker

MARCH 5, 2020

AI for sales: how it delivers value. Our recent, in-depth study showed that these simple definitions can instantly make you look good at sales meetings and cocktail parties. Neural Networks: Software-based interconnected networks, based on the human neuron, often used for DL. Let’s start with a simple AI definition.

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Igniting Sales Transformation

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

In this interview, I talked with Amanda Georgoff , Enterprise Sales Rep at SalesLoft. She has 15+ years of frontline experience selling software and services to CFOs, CMOs, Heads of Sales and other functional executives at F500 companies across her time at SalesLoft, Xactly and CEB (now Gartner). Listen to the recording above.

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The Pipeline

AUGUST 5, 2011

One profession that stands to benefit most from these apps is sales. We at Software Advice typically focus on sales force automation software , but we decided to broaden our focuse and see what is available on mobile devices to match the needs of a mobile sales force. Sales Bloggers Union. Sales Cycle.

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LeadFuze

AUGUST 12, 2021

The Best Sales Podcasts for You This 2021. The ability to listen to an almost inexhaustible supply of training, case studies, and applicable tips via sales podcasts shouldn’t be taken for granted. From individual sales reps to Founders, there are so many great “shows” to help you become better at your job.

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Gong.io

JULY 11, 2022

Inside sales is basically any sales made from an office environment (you know, inside), so it takes place largely over phone and email, though the use of social media messaging and video conferencing is increasingly common. Other than environment, there are a few other key differences between these two sales models.

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Pipeliner

DECEMBER 27, 2020

To put it simply, a sales strategy is a concrete process that allows your company to sell products and services consistently. Sales strategy includes everything from how you train your sales team to how you qualify leads. Sales Strategy in Times of COVID-19. Current B2B Scenario for Sales Leaders.

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Gong.io

JULY 13, 2022

It’s the same situation for B2B purchases. Now imagine how they feel trying to choose between expensive software options. . However, if you sell complex solutions or operate in the B2B space, adopting the SNAP Selling methodology can help you convince prospects to consider your solution. “Frazzled Customer Syndrome”.

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Zoominfo

AUGUST 12, 2020

On building a sales organization as sophisticated as contemporary B2B buyers …. Every B2B trade publication, analyst, and even company (Hi!) Here’s a secret: Contemporary sales leaders are just as well equipped as their counterparts in procurement. How Do You Improve Retention Rates for B2B Sales Teams?

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The Pipeline

APRIL 15, 2011

Recent research by Demand Gen Report found that, “…58 percent of B2B marketers believe the role of a marketer ‘never ends’ even when the lead has been transitioned to sales…” Marketing automation helps marketers add value to buyer relationships even after those prospects have begun to interact with salespeople. Reply to this comment.

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The Pipeline

JANUARY 13, 2012

Stored in Attitude , Business Acumen , Buying Process , EDGE Sales Process , Forecast , Funnel management , Interactive Selling , Metrics , Proactive , Productivity , Sales Strategy , Sales Success , Time Allocation , execution. Wednesday I posted a piece about the importance of working your sales cycle, not the calendar.

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eGrabber

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

However, salespeople find it difficult to improve sales performance. Sales development reps are often busy with too many things on their plate. They generate leads, call prospects, follow up emails, take part in sales meetings, do prospect research, update CRM, and other administrative tasks.

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Sales Hacker

AUGUST 7, 2020

Sales Development. Sales Growth. Sales Enablement. Enterprise Sales. Sales Operations. Sales Technology. Training & Coaching. VP Nokia Software, North America Sales. Vice President of Sales. BMC Software. Vice President, NA Inside Sales. Inside Sales Manager.

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The Pipeline

MAY 12, 2011

the industry leader in sales assessments and sales force evaluations, and the CEO of Kurlan & Associates, Inc., an international consulting firm specializing in sales force development. Sales Bloggers Union. Sales Compensation. Sales Cycle. Sales eXchange. Sales Force Alignment.

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The Pipeline

OCTOBER 3, 2011

A variation on the familiar “oh no, it is not the hardware, it’s a software issue” ya right. Sales Bloggers Union. Sales Compensation. Sales Cycle. Sales eXchange. Sales Force Alignment. Sales Leadership. Sales Management. Sales Meetings. Sales Process.

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Showpad

OCTOBER 9, 2020

Showpad Co-founder and President, Louis Jonckheere, spoke about creating an easy B2B customer experience. . In fact, 77% of B2B buyers feel that making a purchase is too complicated and time consuming. In fact, 38% of B2B professionals said that in-person sales meetings have decreased in value. .

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Sales Hacker

JULY 26, 2023

Bonus: 7 Tips for Automating B2B Lead Generation Intelligent insights: AI doesn’t just gather data, it deciphers it. This means getting actionable insights that can help guide sales strategy and decision-making processes. To save tons of time, set a chat up and ‘train’ ChatGPT on your email response style.

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Troops

AUGUST 23, 2018

When Craig Rosenberg conducted training for sales reps at an enterprise software company, he pushed them to consider alternate points of contact to fill their sales pipeline. How to Keep Your Sales Pipeline Full by Finding the Entry Point. Who Comes to the Second Sales Meeting? Who gets in the way?

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Corporate Visions

APRIL 30, 2020

Remote sales are the only kind of sales these days. In our recent industry survey of over 500 B2B salespeople, 70 percent said they don’t believe remote sales presentations can be as effective as in-person meetings. If your meeting software allows, you can also consider using real-time polls.

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Corporate Visions

APRIL 30, 2020

Remote sales are the only kind of sales these days. In our recent industry survey of over 500 B2B salespeople, 70 percent said they don’t believe remote sales presentations can be as effective as in-person meetings. If your meeting software allows, you can also consider using real-time polls.

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Zoominfo

AUGUST 12, 2020

A quality sales organization is build on retention and a quality sales team structure. Every B2B trade publication, analyst, and even company (Hi!) Here’s a secret: Contemporary sales leaders are just as well equipped as their counterparts in procurement. How Do You Improve Retention Rates for B2B Sales Teams?

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Your Sales Management Guru

JULY 26, 2017

The goal is to improve the professionalism of the sales team. Each week as you use this book, salespeople will see how they can accelerate their sales pipeline and improve their skills. If you sell B2B and especially items in a complex sale with the need to add value, this book is ideal for your next sales Acumen Book Club training.

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Sales Hacker

JULY 26, 2023

Bonus: 7 Tips for Automating B2B Lead Generation Intelligent insights: AI doesn’t just gather data, it deciphers it. This means getting actionable insights that can help guide sales strategy and decision-making processes. To save tons of time, set a chat up and ‘train’ ChatGPT on your email response style.

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LeadFuze

JANUARY 14, 2021

Appointment setting is a sales development activity where specialized reps follow-up on top of funnel leads or do cold calling. An appointment setter’s goal is to schedule a sales meeting between a potential client and a closing sales representative. What Does An Appointment Setter Do?

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Vengreso

MARCH 22, 2022

We will teach you all about sales hiring: what it is, what it isn’t, and how to get it done. Sales #hiring is a #keytopic for #salesleadership today, know how you can #hire the right people out of the gate for maximum sales #success? Need to improve your company sales cycle. Want to upgrade your sales organization.

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Vengreso

MARCH 22, 2022

We will teach you all about sales hiring: what it is, what it isn’t, and how to get it done. Sales #hiring is a #keytopic for #salesleadership today, know how you can #hire the right people out of the gate for maximum sales #success? Need to improve your company sales cycle. Want to upgrade your sales organization.

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The Pipeline

JULY 29, 2011

As you grow your inbound strategies, follow one of the leading software and content providers in this small and medium business space, Hubspot. And the larger your company (it’s reach, sales force, brand offerings, partner layout), the more robust your tools need to be. And the easier and more comprehensive your software, the better.

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