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Sales Managers: Think You’re Ready for Referrals?

No More Cold Calling

Here are five important steps to make your team referral sales experts. If salespeople were self-motivated, they wouldn’t need sales managers or metrics. That’s why we need sales managers. Actually, what we need is strong sales leadership. Sales managers do what they ask others to do. I’m including myself here.

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30 Sales Commission Memes to End 2023 with a Laugh

The Spiff Blog

Whether you’re a sales compensation manager struggling to get commission statements in order, or a sales rep trying desperately to hit your quota, the last month of the year often ends up being the most stressful. So, we figured it’s a good time to lighten the mood with some of our favorite sales commission memes.

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April Referral Selling Insights

No More Cold Calling

Here’s what you might have missed from No More Cold Calling this month. Think winning is focusing on a prospect’s desired outcome and then demonstrating how your solution gets results they can bank on? Then it’s up to the referred sales reps to create the buying vision. Think winning is acknowledging a prospect’s pain?

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4 Reasons I Don’t Pay for Referrals

No More Cold Calling

Should you offer incentives to Referral Sources? For a 2010 report from the Wharton School of Business, researchers Christophe Van den Bulte, Bernd Skiera, and Philipp Schmitt studied data that an anonymous German bank gathered on nearly 10,000 of its customers over 33 months. Incent or not. The short answer is NO. Comment Here.

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12 Effective Sales Contest Ideas to Motivate Employees

LeadFuze

12 Inspiring Sales Contests to Motivate Your Employees. The first step to creating a good sales contest is deciding on the prize. Here are sales contest Ideas for Motivating Employees. Sales bingo / Scavenger hunt. I have found that the best way is by offering incentives, like a prize of sorts. The poker game.

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The Advice These Women in Sales Wish They Had Been Given Sooner

The Spiff Blog

Last week we explored gender bias in sales. Today, we’re continuing the conversation by celebrating a group of incredible women from a variety of sales organizations who have made their mark in the world of sales. In doing so, we hope to show the next generation of women that sales is a viable career path for women.

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7 Key Elements of a High-Converting Sales Funnel

Sales Hacker

Building a sales funnel that aligns with your business goals is essential. I’m the head of Product at Datanyze, specializing in sourcing up-to-date prospect contact info to keep your pipeline flowing and sales funnel fresh. What is a sales funnel? And then there’s the sales funnel. The 4 stages of a sales funnel.