The Spiff Blog

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

As we start planning for 2023, the only thing we’re certain of is that we’re in rocky territory– some organizations more precariously positioned than others. Regularly review inbound demand KPIs like lead and MQL volume, keep your eye on pipeline velocity metrics, and watch for growth trends in the market. Final thoughts.

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Vengreso

JULY 18, 2023

Generative AI for Sales Prospecting is an uncharted territory for many. From repurposing existing sales content into engaging prospect outreach messages without breaking a sweat to customizing scoring criteria using HubSpot’s predictive lead scoring software the possibilities seem endless. How does generative AI affect sales?

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Salesmate

OCTOBER 28, 2020

In this blog, you will read about the following things-. Territory shift. When a business expands into new territory, assigns different territory to a sales rep, or a new territory management plan is introduced, there are possibilities of a temporary dip in sales. What is sales forecasting? Policy changes.

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Hubspot Sales

JANUARY 31, 2018

I speak on behalf of HubSpot 50 times a year, and at every engagement I tell my audience they should take the hour they use for cold calls to do something that’s not even in their job description: blogging. Trials of on-premise software were rare. Read blogs or go to industry events to learn about new trends.

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HeavyHitter Sales

APRIL 16, 2009

Heavy Hitter Sales Blog. Top 7 Critical Sales Trends for 2012. IT Sales Strategy: Software, SaaS & Hardware Sales. Martin: The Real Story of Informix Software and Phil White: Lessons in Business and Leadership for the Executive Team. Favorite Sales Blogs & Web Sites. (My Selling Power Magazine Blog.

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Mindtickle

DECEMBER 2, 2022

In this blog post, we’ll share our secret sauce for measuring sales productivity so you can do the same at your organization. In this blog, we’ll share five ways you can scientifically measure sales productivity and forecast with much higher accuracy than before. With so much tough news, what can sales leaders do about this all?

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Apptivo

DECEMBER 26, 2022

It is the influence of location, interests, regional trends, and a variety of other things that ends up in determining a customer’s decision. The market for CRM software for lead management is flourishing, which is not surprising given consumer mindsets and business complexity. Customers make impulsive decisions and move quickly.

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SugarCRM

JUNE 25, 2021

That’s why customer relationship management (CRM) software is essential for success. CRM software enables employees at every level to focus on meeting customers’ needs and cultivating valuable relationships. Blogs, online videos, and website content are just a few of the digital marketing tools in use today.

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Xactly

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

From territory planning to sales team organization, to sales coaching and leadership strategies to sales compensation planning, each element helps to create a strong sales plan. Software implementations or new development work usually encounters unforeseen hurdles. Sales planning entails many important factors. Who: Robert Felberg.

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Tony Hughes

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

To buck this trend and in recognition that there's typically only one name on the purchase order, I'm advocating the most counter-intuitive 'get past the gatekeeper' strategy of all time! Project management software like Jira or Workboard can be leveraged for real-time approvals.) Main Image photo by: Sergey Galyonkin.

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SBI

SEPTEMBER 18, 2012

You enthusiastically immerse yourself in the activities and efforts required to learn about and stay up-to-date on the ever-changing array of products, competitors, and market trends. You need to calibrate your sales efforts with laser-like precision based on a meticulous analysis of your territory, and the ideal customer profile.

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SBI

AUGUST 21, 2012

This can provide great insight into the adequacy of territory and account coverage. Collect crucial information needed to uncover trends in customer requirements, market perception, or competition, and re-calibrate your sales efforts and resources accordingly. Follow Nancy on Twitter @sellingtools or subscribe to her Tool Talk blog.

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Factor 8

AUGUST 8, 2019

Focusing on the last five years, we’ve seen a trend in role specialization. You’ll find BDR/SDR roles reporting into Marketing about as often as to Sales, but the growing trend is moving them out of marketing and into sales. Account Managers require similar skills but are likely not selling/managing a software product.

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SBI

AUGUST 21, 2012

This can provide great insight into the adequacy of territory and account coverage. Collect crucial information needed to uncover trends in customer requirements, market perception, or competition and re-calibrate your sales efforts and resources accordingly. Follow Nancy on Twitter @sellingtools or subscribe to her Tool Talk blog.

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Delicious Sales

MAY 2, 2012

Software (1035). Blog (5972). s MORE >> 54 Tweets 32 Tweets 18 Tweets 66 Tweets JONATHAN FARRINGTONS BLOG | SUNDAY, AUGUST 11, 2013 Guest Post: How to Effectively Monitor Your Online Reputation In today’s media saturated world, having a reputation tarnished can result in loss of business and overall organizational failure.

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Apptivo

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Sales plan is a periodic forecast that is based on the overall objective of the organization, arrived at by analyzing trends, and predicting opportunities. To measure the effectiveness of the sales process, organizations must determine the technologies they will employ like CRM software & Sales Analytic software.

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Hubspot Sales

OCTOBER 5, 2017

Leads: Potential customers who have expressed interest in our company or services through behaviors like visiting our website, subscribing to a blog, or downloading an ebook. Does the prospect fall within my territory? P.S. Lead management software does this automatically. What's the difference between leads and prospects?

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Apptivo

JUNE 14, 2023

Let’s discover more about sales reports in this blog. Apptivo is a cloud-based business management software that includes a number of modules and capabilities for managing sales operations. They can capture this information manually or utilize sales management software , which automates data collection and reporting.

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The Spiff Blog

AUGUST 10, 2023

Good news: we provide a definitive answer to that question in today’s blog post. Algorithms are able to analyze historical sales data, customer behavior, sales performance metrics, and other key variables to identify patterns and trends. It can highlight which sales strategies, products, or territories are most profitable.

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Hubspot Sales

JULY 17, 2023

AI sales software structures data, analyzes sentiment, and finds patterns that need a closer look. So, let’s explore the 12 best AI sales software to supercharge your sales team. Table of Contents What is AI sales assistant software? These software solutions automate sales tasks. How do AI sales assistants work?

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SalesLoft

JUNE 20, 2019

John: I’m definitely more of a blog reader. John: There’s a whole trend right now going on in sales with design thinking. Then, of course, the first technology thing that I sold was at TalentBin, my recruiting software company. I appreciate it. Jeremey: I always start out with the same question. But I pushed back.

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Zoominfo

MAY 14, 2020

It is composed of statistics, data mining, algorithms, and machine learning to identify trends and behavior patterns. Fit : Kelly is a sales development rep at a company that sells applicant-tracking software. Predictive intelligence allows marketers to collect and analyze data to help them anticipate and react to trends quickly.

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Jonathan Farrington

OCTOBER 5, 2012

You enthusiastically immerse yourself in the activities and efforts required to learn about and stay up-to-date on the ever-changing array of products, competitors, and market trends. You need to calibrate your sales efforts with laser-like precision based on a meticulous analysis of your territory, and the ideal customer profile.

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DiscoverOrg Sales

MAY 8, 2018

Welcome to Definite Creeper territory, where overzealous salespeople can easily tip their hand too much and make target buyers feel like they’re being stalked. Bryerton recommends referencing intent data in your cold call like so: “I’ve been seeing X trend in your industry. Intent data. What NOT to say in a cold call.

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Apptivo

JUNE 22, 2023

Now, let’s look at how this is possible in the rest of the blog. Functionalities of CRM Sales Automation Sales management software is essential for generating corporate success and retaining a competitive advantage. Consider a technology company that provides software implementation services. What is a CRM?

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The Spiff Blog

JULY 20, 2023

With a few clicks of a button, you can implement the changes necessary to reflect the status and needs of the sales organization, including: Adding new reps and territories to existing plans. Personalized analytics and trends, tailored to teams and individual reps. Key trends you’ve identified in recent and historical commission data.

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PandaDoc

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

They can be effective, especially when combined with the right sales management software — and they definitely have their place in marketing, as well as a number of potential benefits you cannot get with other methods. In addition to that, using the right sales software tools — for contract management, CRM, payment, productivity, etc.

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SBI

APRIL 29, 2014

Welcome to our biweekly blog feature. Leslie: CallidusCloud provides organizations with the leading sales and marketing effectiveness cloud software. Nancy: What do you think is the biggest underlying theme or trend for sellers and/or marketers in 2014? This week I interview Leslie Stretch, President and CEO of CallidusCloud.

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Apptivo

OCTOBER 29, 2021

In this blog, we will discuss in detail the evolution of the travel industry, find the answer for what is CRM in tourism industry?, Since the prehistoric period, human beings traveled across the globe in search of food, territory, shelter, and escape from enemies. and understand the benefits of a travel CRM. What Is A Travel CRM?

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PandaDoc

APRIL 3, 2023

Improve sales process efficiency Improve the speed and security of your docs with PandaDoc’s seamless electronic signature software. Improved client relationships While inside sales teams would typically use dedicated CRM software , outside salespeople still do plenty of customer relationship management without relying on technology.

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Sales Hacker

MAY 5, 2021

RevOps leaders are talking about trends in the market, and how the move towards RevOps will change everything from marketing to sales development to post sales. In fact, she says that you will probably be thrown new software tools every three months in a RevOps job. Ask Taft Love about his framework for when and how to say no.

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Hubspot Sales

AUGUST 8, 2019

Revenue by territory. In other words, it tells you which direction you're trending while there's still time to change the final outcome. Software as a service (SaaS) is a software distribution model which provides customers with access to applications on the internet instead of requiring physical media and custom installation.

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SBI

APRIL 28, 2014

Welcome to our biweekly blog feature. Leslie: CallidusCloud provides organizations with the leading sales and marketing effectiveness cloud software. Nancy: What do you think is the biggest underlying theme or trend for sellers and/or marketers in 2014? This week I interview Leslie Stretch, President and CEO of CallidusCloud.

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SBI

APRIL 29, 2014

Welcome to our biweekly blog feature. Leslie: CallidusCloud provides organizations with the leading sales and marketing effectiveness cloud software. Nancy: What do you think is the biggest underlying theme or trend for sellers and/or marketers in 2014? This week I interview Leslie Stretch, President and CEO of CallidusCloud.

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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. Sales operations is the team that plans and organizes rep operations, territory planning, lead generation, sales analytics, and more. Integrates with other sales tools, like CRM software.

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Mindtickle

APRIL 7, 2022

I have been in software sales for seven years now. I think the best reps treat their territories as they own that territory, right. They’re the GM or the CEO or whatever you want to call it, of that territory. Tony : There are a lot of voices out there nowadays with blogs and posts and everything. Reid Sure.

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Close.io

AUGUST 7, 2019

For all you future Buffets out there, the following sales blogs represent the best-of-the-web when it comes to sales content. The top sales blogs (in no particular order) :). They not only publish new blog posts often, but also provide useful content such as podcasts, webinars, online courses, sales training, videos, eBooks, and more.

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