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How Sales Reps Are Hitting Quotas Without Hitting the Streets

Sales and Marketing Management

Author: Mark Kovac, David Deming and Sushant Khandelwal Virtual selling in business-to-business markets, often associated with inside sales, has carried a bit of a stigma within field-dominated sales organizations. Myth 1: Field sales reps sell primarily in person.

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Personalize B2B Mobile Site to Grow Revenues

Score More Sales

B2C has been much more adopted and understood – we are learning more about B2B and know at least this: Buyers need a level of trust before buying. Really understand who your buyers are – busy CFOs? Have personalized interaction - have content for each stage of the buying process. But where to start? IT Directors?

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Get Emojinal…Because Your Customers Are!

Velocify

How to Connect with Buyers , social selling expert, Koka Sexton, shares tips on how to use emojis to build relationships. Acknowledge customer needs as they arise throughout the buying cycle. We can get caught up inside our own head and wonder if the words we use to explain ourselves even make sense. In Get Emojinal!

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Top 7 Utopian & Dystopian Shocking Sales Predictions

Tony Hughes

Gerhard , Huthwaite and many other sci-fi fans have prognosticated that sales itself may face an existential threat from artificial intelligence (AI) as we move further and further toward the COMPLETE buying cycle. Andreessen put it best: "Software is eating the world." No humans needed???!!!

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Lead Nurturing Black Book: Learn How To Setup and Optimize for Growth

SalesHandy

It might be possible to develop intent where it doesn’t exist, but this usually extends the buying cycle quite a bit. likely to buy) is a much better use of your and your leads’ time. 96% of sales happen after the 5th attempt at closing the deal, thanks to persistent follow-ups. Follow up regularly.

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Whale Hunting Part I - The Rate of Decay

Tony Hughes

If you're a CXO reading this or you know one that has purchased million dollar enterprise software sight unseen, please comment. The entire buyer's decision journey is reactive: they've already started and you're inserting yourself anywhere between 57% to 90%. What about the novel idea of triggering the buying cycle yourself?

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Top sales blogs all sales managers need to follow

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Because every sale starts with a connection. Connect2Sell is an award-winning blog that regularly shares tips and techniques to connect with buyers and make the sale. What to check out: How getting clarity on your sales philosophy will boost your sales. Sales Management Blog. Rain Group Sales Blog.