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5 Key Pillars of Effective Sales Performance Management

The Spiff Blog

These pillars include organizational alignment, robust reporting, ongoing professional development, incentive compensation, and sales enablement. Incentive alignment : Shared goals enable the design of incentive structures that motivate sales reps while aligning with the broader success of the organization.

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4 Tips for Selling to the Social Savvy Buyer

Zoominfo

TechnologyAdvice: Allows users to perform side-by-side comparisons of solutions within a particular category. Even better than trying to control negative reviews, offer an incentive to customers who leave positive reviews of your product online. Check out our recent blog post for a more comprehensive guide to social listening.

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Are Women in Sales Less Trainable?

Understanding the Sales Force

Understanding the Sales Force by Dave Kurlan Before I get into trouble for the title of this blog, let me 1.) So, this blog's title really could have been, "Are Young Women in Sales Less Trainable?" When either of those elements is found to be lacking, the salesperson will not have enough incentive to change.

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Heavy Hitter Sales Blog: Personality Study of 1000 Top Salespeople.

HeavyHitter Sales

Heavy Hitter Sales Blog. In addition, tests were administered at Presidents Club meetings (the incentive trip that top salespeople are awarded by their company for their outstanding performance). They are fixated on achieving goals and continuously measure their performance in comparison to their goals. Recent Posts.

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2 Ways to Turbocharge Your Sales Strategy

SBI Growth

The other, by comparison, is very new. Here are a few steps to get you started: Share this blog with your Chief Sales Officer. Incent people who embrace these strategies. As the sales operations leader, you develop the sales strategy and support team performance. Incorporating both into your sales strategy will drive results.

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Top 7 Cross Promotion Ideas Every Business Should Consider

Pipeliner

Use a search string like “your industry + blog” or “your industry + write for us” without the quotes. Another idea to create some buzz around your product or service is to pay comparison websites to feature your company. Blogging, email newsletters, informational webinars , and videos are all great ways to share what you know.

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April Referral Selling Insights

No More Cold Calling

The status quo looks really good in comparison. For more on the power of referral selling, check out this month’s blog posts from No More Cold Calling: Why Reps Hate Asking for Referrals Just as Much as Cold Calling. I tried coaching, I tried demonstrating, and I tried setting goals and incentives. How do we win? Not buying it?

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