The Spiff Blog

AUGUST 22, 2023

Whether you’re feeling that pressure right now, or simply want to prepare for future down swings, today’s blog post is for you. Efficient communication channels. But, none of these strategies will be successful if you’re relying on antiquated or inefficient communication frameworks and channels.

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PandaDoc

MAY 9, 2024

The four factors of sales velocity are number of opportunities, average deal value, win rate, and sales cycle length. Analyzing your sales velocity helps identify pipeline bottlenecks and areas for improvement. Sales enablement tools like CRM platforms help increase sales velocity. What is sales velocity?

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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

MAY 14, 2016

Recently, I found myself having similar conversations about how to manage channel partners with several customers from very different industries. The differences in their channel partner strategies were not due to their industries but rather were influenced by the stage of their business was at, or very specific market factors.

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Mindtickle

MAY 14, 2016

Recently, I found myself having similar conversations about how to manage channel partners with several customers from very different industries. The differences in their channel partner strategies were not due to their industries but rather were influenced by the stage of their business was at, or very specific market factors.

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Nutshell

AUGUST 4, 2020

Below are the 30 best online resources for sales professionals to sharpen their fundamental skills and learn some new tricks. We’ve divided the list into three different categories for your convenience: podcasts, YouTube channels, and blogs. Sales Enablement Podcast With Andy Paul. Sales YouTube Channels.

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SBI

JULY 26, 2018

Nancy: What are the top 3 ways your solution changes the game for a sales organization? Orrin: The Modus sales enablement solution saves sales reps time and helps them make better presentations. Custom-branded professional sales presentations look terrific! Nancy: Who benefits most from your solution?

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Gong.io

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Social media: In B2B environments, this typically entails using social media channels like LinkedIn. Prospecting isn’t just limited to digital channels, though. . Reps can also use traditional channels, like industry events and conferences, to prospect. Why is sales prospecting important? Identify outreach channels.

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Hubspot Sales

JULY 17, 2019

“Sales stack” is jargon for the technology/software salespeople need to do their jobs and communicate effectively with prospects. To determine what you need in your stack, start by looking at your sales process. At HubSpot, we use the Inbound Sales Methodology to help us frame our sales process.

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Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

When developing a sales strategy, many leaders aren’t sure where to begin. There are various stakeholders, priorities, markets, and channels to align, and the right mix for your business may not always be clear. Inbound sales are when customers initiate contact with your business to inquire about the product or service you sell.

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Mindtickle

JUNE 8, 2016

I’ve previously talked about how some of our customers decided what was the best channel partner strategy for their business. While each had different issues, the overriding theme was how important it was to make sure their channel partners were supported from the get-go. Communication was a key issue that was raised by most.

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Mindtickle

JUNE 7, 2016

I’ve previously talked about how some of our customers decided what was the best channel partner strategy for their business. While each had different issues, the overriding theme was how important it was to make sure their channel partners were supported from the get-go. Communication was a key issue that was raised by most.

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Allbound

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

As AppDirect co-CEO Daniel Saks points out , “80% of on-premise software vendors operate a channel program to enable other companies to sell their products, while only 20% of SaaS vendors operate similar programs.” Every software company is different, and likewise, every partner program is different.

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Bigtincan

JANUARY 19, 2022

One of the first questions many companies face when seeking a content management solution is whether they should buy a sales enablement platform like Seismic or Bigtincan or just build their own. You can read more about our coaching features in this blog and more about our training features in this blog.

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PandaDoc

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Using our integration with Zapier , we created a #saleswins channel within Slack that generates a message every time a proposal is completed in PandaDoc. To create your own #saleswins channel with Slack and PandaDoc, check PandaDoc for Slack. See also Four personality traits to look for in a sales enablement manager 3.

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SBI

JUNE 19, 2019

(Nasdaq: TTGT), the global leader in B2B technology purchase intent data and services today announced that its IT Deal Alert Priority Engine™ platform won two 2019 CODiE Awards in the Best Account Based Marketing Solution and the Best Sales and Marketing Intelligence Solution categories. Michael Cotoia, CEO, TechTarget.

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SBI

AUGUST 31, 2020

Seismic , the industry-leading and award-winning sales enablement and marketing orchestration platform provider, today announced the launch of new Interactive Content capabilities, enabling marketers and sellers to deliver high impact, personalized content at scale. SAN DIEGO, CA (August 31, 2020) –. About Seismic.

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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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Allbound

JULY 11, 2018

Content is a proven sales and retention tool, but there are three significant challenges to using content in your partner program. Understanding that channel marketers may need to create content to bring on new partners, to help those partners sell, and to help end users be successful. PDF/blog post/video. will be read by.*.

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Hubspot Sales

MAY 30, 2023

Best for : All sizes of businesses, individuals, sales enablement, and HubSpot users. You can also ask ChatSpot to generate sales enablement content like emails, blogs, or images. Salesforce Einstein GPT Image Source Price : Included in Sales Cloud packages from $25-$300 a month per user.

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Apptivo

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

What is an Outbound Sales tool? Outbound sales tools are software applications, platforms, or technologies designed to assist sales teams in reaching out to potential customers and prospects. Sales Dialers Sales dialing software is a vital resource for sales teams. Why use Outbound Sales CRM?

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Zoominfo

MARCH 5, 2018

If you work in marketing and want to help your sales counterparts increase their productivity, keep reading! Today’s blog post breaks down six things markets can do to increase sales productivity. Four things your marketing department can do to increase sales productivity: 1. Improve your sales-enablement content.

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SBI

AUGUST 12, 2019

Employed by more than 1,500 companies worldwide, Conversica’s AI Assistants are built on a proven and patented platform integrating natural language understanding (NLU), natural language generation (NLG), autonomous action chains and deep learning capabilities that engage prospects over multiple communication channels and in multiple languages.

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Crunchbase

MARCH 1, 2023

They’re launching sales podcasts, YouTube channels and startups of their own. They’re creating safe spaces to empower female professionals and championing diversity in sales, both inside and outside their organizations. Building a sales function from the bottom up, she drove 5x growth in 2022.

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PandaDoc

APRIL 25, 2023

The plan also outlines the sales channels that will be used to reach these customers — such as online marketplaces, social media, or brick-and-mortar stores. This plan includes specific tactics for each channel, including promotional campaigns and pricing strategies that are tailored to the target customer segments.

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Vengreso

JUNE 2, 2023

#events #conference Click To Tweet History of Dreamforce Fast-forward to 2017, two years after I started my own business, I was the CEO of Vengreso and was rising fast as a sales influencer. That year, I was invited to attend the Dreamfest as a speaker for a Sales Cloud segment on Sales Enablement. It was Salesforce.com.

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Crunchbase

MAY 14, 2020

This blog post was originally “The 25 Sales Leaders You should Get to Know in 2020.” We realize, after speaking with several sales leaders, that this methodology excluded some of the most impactful sales leaders, especially those from underrepresented backgrounds. Head of Global Sales Ops and Enablement at Zoom.

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Sales Hacker

MAY 24, 2021

Depending on the funnel stage, develop either marketing content or sales enablements to fill the gap. One of the easiest ways to align your sales and marketing teams is by having them follow that metric. That’s why sales calls, demos, and catch-ups are so valuable to your business. Use content to get them there.

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Vengreso

AUGUST 21, 2023

It helps to build relationships, gain trust, facilitates interactions with prospects on their preferred channels; all of which contribute towards lead generation. For those involved in the sale of products or services with methods using social platforms, there exist several other difficulties.

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PandaDoc

MAY 24, 2023

Before we zero in on the important qualities of a sales enablement manager, we need to wrap our heads around the very definition of this role. We all seem to know what sales managers, account managers, and business development managers do — but who in the world is a sales enablement manager? They sure do.

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Crunchbase

MAY 14, 2020

Abel’s wealth of knowledge in the software as a service space is demonstrated by not only his success at G2, but his previous work; he founded and led BigMachines, a leading SaaS CPQ company, to its acquisition by Oracle in 2013 for over $400 million. With over 25 years of sales and operations experience, he’s a must-follow.

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PandaDoc

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Machine learning and artificial intelligence can handle them: analyze tons of data and make strategic predictions, cover multiple communication channels, provide valuable advice, and automate most of your routine tasks. As the same State of Sales 5th edition claims, salespeople, on average, sell only 28% of their working hours.

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Sales Hacker

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Eighty-one percent of SMBs rely on email as their primary customer acquisition channel. That means your sales outreach email is likely sitting in a prospect’s inbox alongside dozens of other promotional emails. Email is one of the most effective sales prospecting channels. What Goes Into Creating a Successful Cold Email?

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Close.io

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

First off, let’s make one thing very clear: sales enablement isn’t just another fun trend that’s here today and gone tomorrow. Just five years ago, CSO Insights ran a study about sales enablement and only 25% of the companies they surveyed had developed sales enablement for their teams. Today, we’ll see: ?

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Sales Hacker

MARCH 19, 2019

Scenario : We wanted to use our blog over at Close as a way to provide upfront value before asking for anything in return from our prospect, for either a partnership or other hands-on collaboration. Publish our blog post utilizing their quote and start promoting it heavily. The “Quote Request” Email That Created Expert Connections.

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SalesLoft

NOVEMBER 20, 2015

By definition, marketing automation refers to software platforms and technologies designed specifically for marketing departments and organizations to more effectively market on multiple online channels (email, social media, websites, etc.) Produce warm, marketing-qualified leads for the sales team to call on.

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SalesHandy

JULY 15, 2018

which is a platform that helps you track all your sales activity & the communication between your salesperson & the prospect. He actively writes blogs about cold calling, sales, inside sales & everything related to sales. Baschi Sale. He is the founder of Close.io Tom Hopkins. Marc Benioff.

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