Zoominfo

MARCH 15, 2018

Welcome to our seventh installment in our series of B2B blog post round-ups. If you’re not familiar with the ZoomInfo blog, these monthly round-ups feature blog posts, articles, and guides the ZoomInfo team has contributed to outside publications. 2. How to Set Prospect Expectations During the Sales Process.

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Zoominfo

MAY 27, 2021

Selling points and promises aside, without fully understanding their prospects (i.e. the particular pain points of each prospect at different parts of the funnel), companies can amass all the data in the world without actually using it to its full potential. Without benefiting from it through sales. That’d be something.

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Zoominfo

JULY 5, 2018

Welcome—or, welcome back—to our monthly blog post round-up. Our round-up blog posts are a series in which we highlight the best work our writers have contributed to outside publications. We cover topics related to sales, marketing, recruiting, and business—just as we do on our own B2B blog. Let’s get into it.

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B2B Hiring Buyer Persona Face-to-face 113

Understanding the Sales Force

AUGUST 21, 2023

The same is true of this Blog. Bookmark this article so that over time, if you want to improve your sales effectiveness, you can read more of the topics below: To shorten your sales process, differentiate, uncover compelling reasons to buy and create urgency, read articles on taking more of a consultative approach.

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Understanding the Sales Force

AUGUST 21, 2023

The same is true of this Blog. Bookmark this article so that over time, if you want to improve your sales effectiveness, you can read more of the topics below: To shorten your sales process, differentiate, uncover compelling reasons to buy and create urgency, read articles on taking more of a consultative approach.

Hiring 156

Hiring Decision Maker Forecasting Face-to-face 156

No More Cold Calling

MARCH 31, 2021

They recognized that asking clients for referrals was the way to gain access to prime prospects. Or are you taking a new, fresh, and measurable approach to prospecting? Get over your sales slump with referral selling insights in my 2021 blog posts: The Phrase of the Year Is Seller Access. They were smart. Big mistake!

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Referrals Cold Calling Sales Qualified Lead Call-back 371

Mr. Inside Sales

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

Head on over to my blog and you’ll find tons of excellent, free resources to help with just about any problem you’re having! And you can search for any topic that is giving you trouble: For example, need help cold calling? The best (and most affordable) on-demand inside sales training program? Click here. Click here.

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Resources Face-to-face Gatekeeper Inside Sales 242

Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Are you thinking about increasing sales with a webinar? A webinar funnel works a lot like a sales funnel or marketing funnel. The goal is to attract prospects to your brand and convert them to customers — by hosting a webinar. How Do I Create a Sales Webinar? Choose a Buyer -Centered Topic for Your Webinar.

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Top of Funnel Webinar Metrics Funnel Social Media 208

SugarCRM

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

A great content marketing strategy isn’t only about growing an audience but mostly about delivering value while paving the way for the sale. Instead of hoping that visitors will somehow rediscover your blog later, you want to take actionable steps towards building a communication channel—so you don’t lose them.

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Webinar Metrics Lead Rank Lead Scoring Sales Qualified Lead 49

BuzzBoard

APRIL 5, 2024

This involves generating a consistent supply of quality blog content ideas, capitalizing on social media marketing, employing effective lead magnets, and crucially, devising a well-organized content calendar. Thus, the blog must deliver compelling, pertinent, and one-of-a-kind content that imparts value to the readers.

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No More Cold Calling

MARCH 1, 2020

We brainstormed the topic and discussed her investment. I agreed to send her a topic outline and pricing. Read more about the importance of following up (and other important referral sales topics) in this month’s No More Cold Calling blog posts: The Sales Fortune Is in the Follow-Up. Think again.

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A Sales Guy

MAY 26, 2013

Sales Aerobics for Engineers is a great resource for anyone, not just engineers, who wants to understand the selling world better. Sales Aerobics for Engineers is a practical blog tackling real world sales and business issues. Sales Aerobics for Engineers is a practical blog tackling real world sales and business issues.

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Engineering Up-Sell Resources Sales 107

Alice Heiman

DECEMBER 12, 2018

So, we have gone through and found our top 5 blog posts that were published in 2018 and a few of my favorite podcasts I was on this year. Our Best Blogs of 2018. Showing your customers appreciation is part of any great sales organization’s routine. It’s funny to me that people forget that sales is a social process.

Social Media 91

Social Media Sales Cycle Gatekeeper Decision Maker 91

No More Cold Calling

JANUARY 5, 2021

It’s a new year and time for a fresh approach to sales. That’s why I’m introducing Back in the Black , my new monthly sales TV show on the Sales Experts Channel! It’s a way to learn about short, fun, and insightful topics. After all, that’s the most important step in your sales process. Register here ).

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Referrals Cold Calling Call-back Social Media 194

No More Cold Calling

JANUARY 14, 2021

Register for Back in The Black Sales TV—first episode on January 19. The Gatekeeper Died: Why That’s a Good Thing” is the topic for my new, monthly, live Sales TV Show on the Sales Experts Channel. Why am I doing a monthly Sales TV Show? Actually, it’s more like Talk Radio, but on video. Always free. Think again.

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Gatekeeper Referrals Cold Calling Telemarketing 265

The Sales Hunter

DECEMBER 26, 2018

I am grateful for the opportunity to share my insights on sales, business and life. Looking ahead, my biggest goal is to be more insightful in my blog posts and articles. The list of topics is long, but I would still love for it to grow as you share topics with me, too. Let me know if you have a topic!

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Motivation Coaching Influencer Strategy 146

Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

Want prospects to respond with lightning speed? It’s time to activate the triple touch sales tactic. What is the Triple Touch in Sales? The triple touch is a tactic that salespeople use to engage prospects. Here’s the thing, if you’re in sales, you know that getting B2B prospects’ attention is tough.

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Prospecting Top of Funnel Decision Maker Sales Qualified Lead 237

The Sales Hunter

OCTOBER 22, 2019

The prospect agrees to take your meeting, and they even agree to your demo call. Find out more about how to sell to multiple decision makers in my video below: You can’t be in sales long before dealing w ith this issue. The solution lies not in being more forceful with how you close, but rather, being more open with how you prospect.

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Buyer Prospecting Sales Qualified Lead Face-to-face 160

Zoominfo

OCTOBER 15, 2020

We invited a trusted outsider—an expert on the sales and marketing technology landscape—to join us and share a unique perspective. In the last year alone, we’ve had literally hundreds of thousands of conversations with customers and prospects and one thing is clear—they want intent data to live at the core of how they go to market.

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Intent Signal Intent Data Intent Buyer Intent 246

Sales and Marketing Management

JUNE 25, 2018

I know, you fell into sales, and perhaps from there, sales management. How do I stay fired up when I prospect? I listen intently and try to figure out what makes each business model unique and each prospect like a snowflake. studying sales methodologies, you know that you are obsessed. Bank on it! h/t Rowley).

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B2B Banking Conference Decision Maker 319

The Sales Hunter

SEPTEMBER 15, 2014

One of the best ways to stay in contact with prospects and customers is to occasionally email them a news link you think will be of interest to them. The link could be something relevant to their industry or a topic you last discussed with them. When I do this, it is amazing how often […].

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Motivation Video Cold Calling Consultative Selling 229

Hubspot Sales

JULY 7, 2023

As technology advances and becomes more accessible, businesses are leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) to improve their sales processes. AI has the potential to revolutionize the way sales teams operate, giving them valuable insights and predictive analytics to drive more revenue. Are sales teams investing in AI?

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Data Lead Rank Hubspot Survey 110

The Sales Hunter

OCTOBER 8, 2019

A prospect who was never inclined to make a decision in the first place; their intention was purely to gain more information. Many times, a prospect begins the process thinking they’re going to make a decision; but due to other factors, their thinking changes yet they remain engaged with the salesperson. Sales Motivation Blog.

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Sales Qualified Lead Prospecting Video Face-to-face 155

Autoklose

MARCH 11, 2024

Prospecting is a high-stakes game, so many sales reps make the mistake of being too pushy in an attempt to quickly convert leads into sales. This blog post will discuss some clever tactics for subtly engaging your leads and maintaining a persistent communication flow without overwhelming them. That’s right! Here’s how.

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Lead Rank Lead Scoring Sales Qualified Lead Leads 98

Zoominfo

JANUARY 28, 2019

Discussions will dive into topics related to sales, marketing, recruiting, business growth, and of course, data. Each chat will have a different, dedicated topic that aligns with industry news, B2B trends, or an interesting subject we’d like to pick your brains on. B2B Sales and Marketing Alignment. Business Blogging.

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Twitter Account Based Marketing Cold Calling Hiring 157

eGrabber

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

LinkedIn is now showing all attendees to all Events (& webinars) your prospects are attending! Step 1 – Search “EVENTS” for a topic your prospects would be interested in attending. Step 1 – Search “EVENTS” for a topic your prospects would be interested in attending.

Ideal Customer Profile 111

Ideal Customer Profile LinkedIn Webinar Metrics B2B 111

Bigtincan

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

If you develop the most fantastic piece of compelling sales content, and neither the prospect nor their boss reads it, did it make an impact? We all know that nearly 2/3s of content developed for the sales team goes unused. We also know that much of the content shared with prospects is never read or shared.

Social Media 111

Social Media Trends Media Buyer 111

Zoominfo

JULY 17, 2018

Webinars are live or prerecorded online events, used to teach attendees about a specific topic or service. This format allows companies to engage with prospects and customers and receive feedback in real-time. 73% of B2B marketers and sales leaders say webinars are the best way to generate high-quality leads ( source ).

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Paid Content Webinar Metrics Sales Qualified Lead Promotion 255

A Sales Guy

SEPTEMBER 24, 2015

If you’re serious about improving your status as a sales professional, if you’re looking for a way to put your career on the fast track, start a sales blog. A good sales blog is a competition killer. If you’re a sales person who wants to get ahead, start a sales blog.

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Scale Social Media Google Consumer 60

Nutshell

AUGUST 4, 2020

The best sales educators helps you take tried-and-true selling principles and modify them to current selling environments. Below are the 30 best online resources for sales professionals to sharpen their fundamental skills and learn some new tricks. Sales Podcasts. The Sales Hacker Podcast. Sales Gravy.

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Resources Hiring Channels Cold Calling 71

Allego

AUGUST 2, 2023

This blog post originally appeared on the Roderick Jefferson & Associates website. BIG shoutout to Jonathan Kvarfordt for the incredible LinkedIn post that compelled me to share my thoughts and experience around this topic! How to Leverage AI to Optimize Sales & Drive Increased Revenue. Buckle in and let’s dive in. …

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Sales Enablement Revenue Ideal Customer Profile Lead Rank 62

Lead411

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

For any sales or marketing team, generating high-quality leads is essential to building your B2B pipeline. Ten of the best B2B database suppliers will be examined in this blog post, with special attention paid to their features, costs, and potential benefits for your company. 5 Seamless.ai But be prepared for a higher price tag.

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B2B Leads Marketing Qualified Lead Decision Maker 52

Crunchbase

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

According to research by Salesforce, 84% of business buyers are more likely to make a purchase from sales reps who truly understand their goals. Consultative selling brings us back to a core principle of sales: You’re a human speaking to another human. Get a feel for the prospect’s website, blog, social media and company history.

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Consultative Selling Decision Maker Sales Enablement Education 98

Sales Hacker

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Every experienced salesperson dreams of a short, uncomplicated sales cycle – especially in the B2B world, where we can forget about the impulse buy. Credibility leads to trust, and trust means that potential customers meet your sales efforts with minimal skepticism. How to generate online authority for your sales process.

Lead Rank 88

Lead Rank Lead Scoring Sales Process Top of Funnel 88

BuzzBoard

APRIL 16, 2024

They act as the linchpin for agency growth, enhancing sales and cultivating an increasing client base. As sales professionals, understanding and utilizing these tactics can foster new opportunities and propel your agency’s success. Productive use of blogs, white papers, and case studies cultivates long-term lead capturing.

Lead Generation 52

Lead Generation Webinar Metrics Sales Qualified Lead Lead Rank 52

Smooth Sale

JULY 25, 2023

So many issues surround the controversial topic, making it essential to determine which approaches may or may not work for us as businesspeople and individuals. Jeffrey Maganis, co-founder of AI Unlock, provides our guest blog, Will You Study How to Implement AI to Increase Business? Use sales automation tools.

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Study Scale How To Hiring 78

Smooth Sale

MARCH 19, 2023

Attract the Right Job Or Clientele: How To Eliminate Unconscious Biases as a Manager Note : Dan Coconate provides our blog post, How To Eliminate Unconscious Biases as a Manager Dan Coconate is a local Chicagoland freelance writer who has been in the industry since graduating from college in 2019. What Is Unconscious Bias? Celebrate Success!

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Hiring How To Face-to-face Journal 78