InsideSales.com

MAY 11, 2021

SILICON SLOPES, Utah, May 11, 2021 / PRNewswire / — XANT, the enterprise leader in Guided Sales Engagement, announces the release of PeopleFinder, a Playbooks feature that identifies buyer behaviors and recommends additional ideal contacts for reps to engage so they can stop guessing and focus on selling.

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Showpad

AUGUST 13, 2019

Enterprise organizations have many moving parts that shift and change regularly. Sales enablement as a concept consists of various processes, each significant on its own but can also influence the others. You’ve got a strategy in place for now, but what about moving forward as your enterprise scales and grows?

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Emissary

MAY 4, 2022

While their customers are chasing the latest trends and the best shopping experience, retail enterprises are looking for flexible, scalable technology that helps them attract and keep consumers’ loyalty. As you connect with non-technical buyers, you’ll need to understand their personas. What level of detail is each buyer interested in?

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Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Small companies and enterprises saw the reverse trend, seeing increases in new launches in 2020. Enterprise firms do the best at innovating new products compared to the total number of businesses. Large companies also tend to have specialized tech stacks that promote sales and innovation — for example, enterprise CRM systems.

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Hubspot Sales

JANUARY 5, 2023

The software buyer's journey has shifted dramatically over the past few years. As G2's Director of SMBs, Mike Buscemi , puts it: "Software buyers today act like B2C consumers because they have so many options. Buyers have an abundance to pick and choose from.". In 2022, many buyers don't trust sales. Let's dive in.

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Tenfold

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

These days, it is no longer enough to argue that enterprise companies are too big to bother with social media. The internet – and to a good degree, social media – empowers buyers to do something about it. And, even big enterprises are taking heed. B2B Enterprises and Social Selling. Right now, they are online.

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Sales Hacker

AUGUST 7, 2020

Should you take the risk of applying to a fast-growing startup, or slowly work your way up at a more established enterprise company? I have been an early employee at a very successful start-up (and several not-so-successful ones), and I’ve also been in Sales and Management at large, enterprise corporations. Start-Ups VS Enterprise.

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Sales Evangelist

JUNE 20, 2022

There are techniques and strategies you should implement today to set a precedent for long-term success for those looking to thrive in enterprise selling. In today’s episode of The Sales Evangelist, Donald is joined by Vice President and lead trainer at Empire Selling Jesse Rothstein to discuss his tips to modernize enterprise selling.

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Sales Evangelist

JUNE 20, 2022

There are techniques and strategies you should implement today to set a precedent for long-term success for those looking to thrive in enterprise selling. In today’s episode of The Sales Evangelist, Donald is joined by Vice President and lead trainer at Empire Selling Jesse Rothstein to discuss his tips to modernize enterprise selling.

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Sales Hacker

JUNE 17, 2020

The longer and more complex the sales cycle is (like in enterprise sales), the longer and more complex the onboarding and training process will be. I’ll walk you through my process to identify these difficult-to-teach skills, and how you can use that to find your perfect enterprise sales rep. The cost of hiring the wrong SDR is high.

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Miller Heiman Group

SEPTEMBER 6, 2019

Over the last few years, enterprise sellers have enjoyed higher revenue plan attainment, and more salespeople made quota. They may be, if you haven’t addressed these five challenges that plague many enterprise sales organizations. Reviewing the history of buyers and deals sheds little light on future performance.

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No More Cold Calling

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Mark, a salesman with an enterprise company, invited me to connect on LinkedIn. Things like: “We have many connections in common,” or “I’m looking to connect with influencers like you.” I’m not going to tell you any of that about Buyer First: Grow Your Business with Collaborative Selling , a new book by Carole Mahoney.

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InsideSales.com

MAY 11, 2021

SILICON SLOPES, Utah, May 11, 2021 / PRNewswire / — XANT, the enterprise leader in Guided Sales Engagement, announces the release of PeopleFinder, a Playbooks feature that identifies buyer behaviors and recommends additional ideal contacts for reps to engage so they can stop guessing and focus on selling.

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Hubspot Sales

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

Recently, HubSpot spoke with Annelies Husmann , Head of Enterprise Sales at Gong – a revenue intelligence platform that provides sales teams insights from their customer-facing conversations. For many sales experts, including Husmann, data tracking strategies have evolved greatly with the influence of technology. Use data for good.

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Sales Hacker

AUGUST 8, 2022

Quincy Berg (Enterprise AE at PandaDoc) and Roberto Carrero (Enterprise AE at Sapper Consulting) dive into 3 key features to wow your customers and win their business (a proposal is much more than just capturing that e-signature). You’ll Learn: How the buyer experience has evolved. Ways to control your proposal process.

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Sales and Marketing Management

OCTOBER 26, 2020

The flowering of virtual sales channels and tools flies in the face of four myths, as documented by Bain & Company’s recent survey, conducted with Dynata, of more than 300 B2B buyers and sellers in the US, UK and Canada. Myth 1: Field sales reps sell primarily in person. The salient question now becomes, what cannot be sold virtually?

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Sales Hacker

MAY 23, 2019

Is It Possible to Shorten the Enterprise Sales Cycle? That’s especially true in enterprise deals. Keep reading to learn 8 key tactics to effectively shorten the enterprise sales cycle and manage the close on time. Then Carter, one of our enterprise reps, took a different approach to work his accounts. Reps come and go.

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Selling Power

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Unfortunately, B2B products don’t sell themselves, and enterprise selling efforts often fall flat precisely because salespeople over-emphasize product-focused sales interactions. At a foundational level, salespeople create value when they share insights that cause buyers to rethink their approach to key business challenges.

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Sales and Marketing Management

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

Further, SiriusDecisions’ buyer surveys continuously show that C-level executives make their purchase decisions initially based on their previous company experiences, followed by the influence of customer references, the relationship with the salesperson, the perception of the brand, and then what peers say.

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Emissary

MARCH 28, 2023

CISO’s are undoubtedly growing in number, budget and influence. Download Emissary’s Buyer Snapshot to gain insights on how sellers should best approach and engage with the CISO role: Download the Guide Sellers aren’t making the grade (at least not yet.) Every tech seller needs to impress the CISO. Selling to CISOs?

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Emissary

JANUARY 31, 2023

While it’s not clear how deep the recession will be, enterprises are already planning to cut costs and scale back revenue expectations. So you need understand how execs buy enterprise software in this environment. Who are the decision-makers and key influencers for technology purchases? Most economists are expecting the U.S.

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Sales and Marketing Management

MAY 26, 2020

Peers are the real influencers and our peers are rising. We are seeing more women executives, more women senior leaders and more women buyers. Diversity Can Lead to Company Success. When the company selling embraces diversity and can offer varying perspectives, it can greatly impact a purchasing decision.

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Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 30, 2019

Now, if you’re shaking your head and thinking of all the things you would say, whether as a leader or an Enterprise seller, I’m with you. Enterprise selling is one of the most challenging sales processes around, and when you factor in that employees are constantly changing jobs, spending an average of 2.5 then read on!

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Sales and Marketing Management

APRIL 13, 2017

The internet empowers buyers with more access to information, most likely 50 to 80 percent of the way through their cycle before they engage a salesperson. As if the “content shock” weren’t exhausting enough, buyers also have more internal touchpoints to deal with. It can be even larger for enterprise sales deals. It means 6.8

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Sales and Marketing Management

JUNE 17, 2020

I’m a marketer myself, but let’s not kid ourselves: Now is not the time to build out your library of buyer personas or to launch a grandiose, top-of-funnel campaign. You’ve probably heard an enterprise salesperson grumble about marketing. Why should I care about buyer personas?” “I Where are those MQLs?” “Why

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Emissary

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Selling to enterprise and having the right B2B Go To Market Strategy can be a struggle. Use marketing insights to refine your persona definitions and build content that resonates with verticals, organizations, and buyers. Go to Market Infographic. The Emissary network provides account and industry data you can’t get anywhere else.

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InsideSales.com

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

Enterprise. We needed to reinforce our position as leaders in the enterprise. We placed bets several years ago to own the enterprise segment and we reoriented our go-to-market and product strategies accordingly. The leader in Deal Size (this reflects our focus on the enterprise). The leader in Automation.

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Alice Heiman

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Buyers no longer want to be sold to and especially not as a result of a cold call. And now, the buyer just won’t put up with that. [3:24] 3:24] …buyers are digital. What can we actually do to be where the buyers are? [4:23] A great profile as in what we call “Buyer centric.” There isn’t one.”

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Sales Hacker

APRIL 15, 2019

He also gives us a framework for how to move upmarket, and the requirements for taking a company from the SMB space all the way to the enterprise. Strategies for moving upmarket, and how to transition from SMB to enterprise. RELATED: Moving From Mid-Market to Enterprise. What You’ll Learn. The first is Chorus.ai.

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Cincom Smart Selling

APRIL 16, 2020

Product, especially complex-product sales , may benefit from an outcome-based focus, but benefits and features still play an important role for the buyer. Buyers of managed services, especially the decision-makers and influencers, are almost entirely concerned with their vision of success.

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Gong.io

DECEMBER 14, 2022

The thought of closing a large enterprise deal with more than one decision-maker involved can sound intimidating. The Miller-Heiman framework offers sellers a more effective way to close enterprise sales — deals that involve large decision-making groups and long sales cycles. Fortunately, there’s a sales methodology that can help.

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Emissary

MAY 30, 2023

We continuously conduct research with the 12,000+ executives in the Emissary human intelligence network to understand actual purchase situations executed by actual buyers. Sign up for our newsletter if you’d like to receive our buyer research!). However buyers caution that it’s a whole lot harder to actually spend it.

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Partners in Excellence

MARCH 30, 2023

Customers couldn’t easily get that information (perhaps trade shows/publications and conferences), so sellers provided that function for buyers. Social platforms extended that capability where buyers could easily learn from each other, sharing information, experiences, and getting insights. But we have a new challenge.

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Crunchbase

MAY 17, 2023

While companies scramble to restructure and reevaluate their go-to-market motions, one role continues to unlock a better sales experience for buyers and sellers alike: solutions consulting. Most enterprises (more than 90%) are moving to hybrid-selling models.

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No More Cold Calling

JUNE 12, 2014

.” Some people say objections just mean buyers are interested. Either way, moving qualified buyers into your forecast and increasing your sales pipeline means addressing objections—without being defensive. Even more important is bringing up possible objections before your buyer even has a chance to do so. Still skeptical?

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Emissary

MAY 18, 2022

Even the best product in the market won’t boost win rates when it comes to enterprise tech sales. Based on input from 424 senior-level executives, Emissary has identified four B2B sales skills that positively influence a deal when done well and will likely kill a deal if done poorly. Download the Whitepaper.

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The ROI Guy

MAY 18, 2017

More stakeholders than ever are engaged in enterprise buying decisions. According to Gartner, the average enterprise technology buying team now includes more than 13 people ! Nearly 3 in 4 of today’s enterprise purchase decisions aren’t driven by IT, but from C-level executive management or the business unit taking the lead.

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