Showpad

MAY 12, 2022

Yet, working together, they’ve built a high-performance sales enablement function at TOUGHBOOK Europe—the European Mobile Solutions Business Division of electronics giant Panasonic. They designed new industry research methods that include both customers and sales reps. Before 2020, Panasonic didn’t have a sales enablement team—at all.

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Smooth Sale

APRIL 23, 2024

Our collaborative blog explores how to attract investors to your business, why charming investors into your venture can be a game changer, and how you can ace it without too much stress. That’s what investors can be! Getting investors on board is like turbo-charging your business. Imagine having a magic wallet for your business.

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Partners in Excellence

JANUARY 27, 2021

We are surrounded by complexity–in our business, in our communities, in our lives. Complexity can be, by it’s nature, overwhelming. Ironically, too often our approach to dealing with complex situations is to make them more complex. We do this because we worry about what we don’t know.

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Sales and Marketing Management

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

Marketing and sales have switched to account-based everything, which crystallizes focus on the customer. they know what they want. B2B companies need to switch from a mentality of “here’s what we’re selling” to “we understand what you need.” Customers have more power and more information than ever?—?they

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Zoominfo

DECEMBER 28, 2020

What are customer buying signals? They’re customers’ verbal buying signals—the cues your sales agent homes in on when talking to a prospect. Your marketing and sales teams need both. Buying signals in sales combine verbal cues and intent data, positioning your team to tailor prospect-focused communications.

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Smooth Sale

MARCH 11, 2024

But understanding what throws us off track is half the battle. Our guest blog offers five reasons you struggle to focus on work. With a plethora of invisible enemies vying for our mental bandwidth, it’s no wonder that finding our focus groove feels like searching for a signal in a static-filled room.

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Anne Miller

APRIL 7, 2024

Is it complex? Podcast, blog, speech, or product, how do you entice someone to listen to you when what you have to say is serious but not an instant attention grabber? Is your content important? Also, somewhat dry? Unfortunate. Their solution? See how they did it below. The American healthcare system is a maze — by design.

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Partners in Excellence

MARCH 2, 2021

Sadly, the trend in developing sales people skills is toward a higher level of prescription. We try to formularize all the activities our sales people do with customers. But the world is complex, what our customers face is complex, what our people face is complex. This is where our customers struggle.

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Zoominfo

APRIL 12, 2021

Marketers must manage complex governance and multiple stakeholders, resulting in decreased agility. What Is an Enterprise Marketing Strategy? This requires collaboration across the company, working with multiple teams from sales to product development. Integrate your tech stack. Manage competing internal goals.

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Partners in Excellence

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Business and what we do as sellers is a set of interconnected/interdependent subsystems. Systems are complex, imagine our organization’s “system,” working with a complex set of customer systems, supplier systems, investor, and so forth. This complexity makes it very challenging for us to think about.

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Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

What is lead generation, and why is it a source of contention for sales and marketing teams? What does a “good lead” look like anyway? What is Lead Generation? What is a Lead? Let’s start with the basics—defining what exactly the elusive “lead” actually is. The Lead Generation Process. Lead Scoring.

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Partners in Excellence

JANUARY 19, 2021

We focus a lot of our sales enablement and related efforts on making our products and services easier to sell. We provide training, tools, coaching, support to our sales people. How do we help each person in the buying team learn what they need to learn? What if we changed how we engage our customers. Using What You Sell.

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Partners in Excellence

JANUARY 26, 2021

In the past 10 years, we’ve done everything we can to take the “human” out of complex B2B selling. Sales growth has become a “predictable” math equation. We focus on the numbers and not what the numbers mean. Customers become widgets in our efficient sales strategy.

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Partners in Excellence

OCTOBER 1, 2020

“Sales is all about people!” In the old days, a lot of this was interpreted as “relationship sales,” and implemented as social interactions like taking them to lunch, the golf course, telling jokes, making sure you sent their kids birthday cards. Then overlay this with everyone in a WFH mode.

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Pipeliner

OCTOBER 27, 2023

In this blog post, we will delve into the intricacies of comprehending buyer personas, their priorities, success factors, perceived barriers, decision criteria, and the complex journey they undertake. His perspective revolves around the concept that marketers and sales professionals.

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BuzzBoard

DECEMBER 13, 2023

We have already discussed in our last post how managing a large sales team creates hurdles at tracking performance, analyzing sales data, providing personalized coaching, etc. But what’s next? Today’s blog starts right there! Practical examples follow. Take Atrium for example.

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Smooth Sale

MARCH 12, 2024

Our guest blog reflects on the journey into IT consultancy (especially in London) , recalling the winding path that led him to where he is today. As a consultant, my role was to help businesses navigate the complexities of the digital landscape, offering strategic guidance and technical expertise to drive their success.

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Smooth Sale

MARCH 21, 2024

Our collaborative blog explores the possibilities of what an influencer does and how they make money. For example, you may have begun posting online to be active with social media, YouTube, or another platform and found that a following naturally gravitated towards you. The LinkedIn platform is a perfect example.

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Awarathon

APRIL 12, 2024

Understanding the role of Generative AI in training The rise of Generative AI is transforming fields with the ‘adapt or perish’ mantra, and sales training is no exception. Generative AI is on the cusp of revolutionizing sales training programs. Let’s go through this in detail.

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Partners in Excellence

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Increasingly, we are learning the key to our success, as sales people, is to be helpful. Too often, however, what we intend as “help,” actually isn’t helpful. It was a very complex tool, the customer had some understanding of the area–but not nearly the depth of knowledge the sales team from my client.

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Smooth Sale

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Accordingly, our guest blog offers insights on ‘Recruiting Terms Every Job Seeker Should Know.’ ’ Helpful Recruiting Terms for Job Seekers Navigating the job market is a complex journey, but understanding the hiring language can give you a significant advantage.

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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. ” will also be addressed. 5 Seamless.ai 5 Seamless.ai

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BuzzBoard

OCTOBER 26, 2023

As businesses grapple with evolving consumer preferences, increasing competition, and unprecedented volumes of data, the quest for the most effective AI sales solutions has never been more critical. So, don’t let the wrong sales solution make your business growth chart stagnant. Start by defining your objectives.

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Alice Heiman

APRIL 7, 2022

That’s why I invited expert Brian Carroll to the Sales Talk for CEOs podcast to discuss what CEOs should know about generating leads for complex sales. Brian is the founder of Markempa , an empathy-based marketing company, and the author of the bestselling book Lead Generation for the Complex Sale.

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BuzzBoard

OCTOBER 13, 2023

In fact, it’s precisely the vastness and complexity of this landscape that often make it a challenging sell for agencies despite its boundless opportunities for growth. Imagine… a bustling main street, where local businesses are thriving, and customers are pouring in. But there’s a difference between aspirations and reality!

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PandaDoc

APRIL 8, 2024

This article highlights how a deal desk functions and its ability to transform the way companies tackle their sales strategy. Key takeaways One of the primary functions of a deal desk is to bring together decision-makers from sales, legal, financial, and marketing departments to optimize the deal creation and execution process.

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HeavyHitter Sales

SEPTEMBER 9, 2011

Heavy Hitter Sales Blog. Closing Techniques Using Sales Linguistics. Top 7 Critical Sales Trends for 2012. IT Sales Strategy: Software, SaaS & Hardware Sales. Best New Sales Book of 2011. If Sigmund Freud Was Your Sales Manager. Four Critical Sales Kickoff Meeting Success Factors.

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Selling Power

AUGUST 3, 2020

Today’s post is by Brett Keirstead, CRO of GlobalVetLink and author of We Are All Sales, People. His book is written to celebrate what makes salespeople great throughout their lives at home, work, school, and in the community. Connect with Brett on LinkedIn and follow him on his blog, We’re All Sales People.

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Smooth Sale

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

An excellent interviewing strategy is to line several possibilities up to realize the latest of what companies seek and how best to express desires and abilities. If you’re in a rut and don’t know where to go on your career path, perhaps reading our guest blog list of the highest-paying jobs in 2024 may well inspire you.

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Partners in Excellence

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Yet we keep doing what we’ve always done, at ever increasing volumes. What if we put our experienced people in those roles?” We look our competitors–particularly those that may be leaders in our sector, we look at what they do and we copy them. Customers are, increasingly, seeking a rep-free buying experience.

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PandaDoc

MARCH 29, 2024

This article outlines steps to establish and optimize a deal desk process flow with your team to help advance your sales strategy. Key takeaways A deal desk is a cross-functional team assembled to oversee opportunity qualification, solution and proposal development, and negotiation stages of a sales process.

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Crunchbase

JANUARY 24, 2022

We are honored to feature and promote their contribution on the Crunchbase blog. Product-led growth (PLG), the process of putting the product at the center of the buying journey, has excellent benefits for organizations looking to easily set up their sales and product strategy. However, sometimes customers need a little guidance. .

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Partners in Excellence

DECEMBER 7, 2020

So much of what we have always done no longer works–or may no longer be smart. Our work as sales people has changed, probably forever. I had the great pleasure of speaking with Lisa Pope , Executive Vice President of North American Sales for Epicor. Are you doing similar things to what Lisa and her team have done?

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Smooth Sale

MAY 17, 2023

Our guest blog offers insights into two standard options for web hosting include managed WordPress hosting and regular hosting. You may look at each in more detail below to compare what they offer to help you find your best fit. Managed WordPress Hosting vs. Regular Hosting What Is Managed WordPress Hosting?

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BuzzBoard

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Generative AI is the architect of this paradigm shift, a force that doesn’t just keep pace with the demands of B2B marketing but surges ahead, creating opportunities and redefining what’s possible. The future of B2B marketing is not on the horizon; it’s here, and it’s generative. Here are some of its applications.

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Smooth Sale

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Our guest blog uses real estate for an in-depth example of utilizing SEO Strategy to stand out from your competition. What goals, objectives, and obstacles do they have in the real estate market? Photo by Aitoff via Pixabay Attract the Right Job Or Clientele: Do You Use SEO Strategy to Stand Out from Your Competition? They are who?

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Partners in Excellence

AUGUST 17, 2015

He was ranting about a blog post another friend had written. Friend A said, “This is naïve, simplistic, completely off base for most B2B sales! He was right, sort of, Friend B’s blog post was a little simplistic, and idealistic. How can you talk about a very tough issue in a relatively short blog post?

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