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Book Meetings Instantly, Cut No-Shows with ZoomInfo Schedule

Zoominfo

Every demand generation team shares the same goal: to create a pipeline for sales. And to create a pipeline, you have to book meetings — which is no small feat. According to RAIN Group Sales Training , it takes an average of eight touches to get an initial meeting with a new prospect. The solution?

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The Pipeline ? Have You Read The Sales Book About? ? Sales.

The Pipeline

Have You Read The Sales Book About? Sometime ago I wrote a piece describing one of my favourite interview questions for potential sales recruits : “What was the last sales book you read?” Some companies are buying multiple copies of multiple books, and creating in house libraries. Book Notice. Book Review.

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The Pipeline ? The REAL Problem with Sales Training

The Pipeline

The REAL Problem with Sales Training. Stored in Guest Post , Productivity , Sales Leadership , Sales Success , Sales Training , e-book , execution. It seems that every week we are being told that sales training is not working in a very high percentage of cases – 85-90% was one statistic I read just yesterday.

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The Pipeline ? 25% Increase in Sales Training ROI ? Sales.

The Pipeline

25% Increase in Sales Training ROI – Sales eXchange – 115. Some aspects of sales training are easy to measure others not so, but it is a fair question when I am asked what they can expect from an ROI standpoint. Companies have shown selectivity with other training or development programs. Given that, why train them?

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How Science Can Save the Lost Art of Direct Response Copywriting

Corporate Visions

Anyway, the other thing I remember about olden times was that demand generation and marketing campaign professionals used to be experts at direct response copywriting! Unfortunately for many demand generation professionals today, their inability to write a compelling, cohesive story is no exaggeration. More Quick Tips.

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The Challenge with The Challenger Sale

SBI Growth

The book''s premise is simple: the most successful reps are not relationship builders, but “Challengers”. But changing this behavior requires more than just an Oprah Book club mass-reading. An isolated week of training won’t work either. They’ll need training and reinforcement on coaching. This would be marketing.

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The Pipeline ? Sales Force (Mis)Alignment

The Pipeline

Stored in Business Acumen , Coaching , Demand Generation , Hiring Sales Talent , Planning , Sales Force Alignment , Sales Leadership , Sales Management , Sales Strategy , Sales Success , Sales eXchange , execution. Book Notice. Book Review. Demand Generation. Sales Training. February 2008. Sales Tool.

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