Alice Heiman

MAY 25, 2023

What if everyone in your company was responsible for customer retention? Website: [link] Connect with Alice on LinkedIn The post Scaling Your Sales Through Customer Retention appeared first on Alice Heiman. What if you could keep your customers for years and continue to grow with them? What if everyone in your company sold?

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Nutshell

OCTOBER 7, 2020

But what should a seller do after securing a new buyer? So today, we’re diving deep into the world of customer retention. Keep reading to learn what customer retention is, why it’s vital to business success, and what you can do as a sales rep to better retain your customers. Customer Retention: A Definition.

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Mereo

AUGUST 18, 2022

Without buyers, you do not have a business — which is why it is important to both engage more while maintaining the ones you have. Not only does having a full funnel of buyers boost your business, it also is attractive to investors and partners. BOTH BUYER RETENTION AND ACQUISITION PLAY A ROLE IN REVENUE PERFORMANCE.

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Zoominfo

APRIL 29, 2021

While customer acquisition is often a sprint, customer retention is a marathon with no clear finish line. Customer retention relies on many different factors all going right. Retention starts at the very beginning of the customer journey with the initial sales rep. Buyers have the power, and they’re not afraid to use it.

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Pipeliner

MARCH 9, 2021

Client retention – now, more than ever. Even a small increase in a selling organization’s major client retention percentage produces exponentially higher revenue and profit increases. Even a small increase in a selling organization’s major client retention percentage produces exponentially higher revenue and profit increases.

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SBI Growth

MARCH 31, 2020

Going into 2020, Market Leaders were already counting on the majority of their revenue coming from their existing customer base. Most companies build their 2020 Revenue plans on an assumption of GDP growth, and this assumption has shifted.

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SBI Growth

MARCH 9, 2021

Since the turn of the millennium, mastering and perfecting the Customer Experience (CX) has been a goal for Marketing Leaders. Through CX strategy, leading revenue marketing teams will uncover areas of friction and process as a continuous feedback loop between.

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Zoominfo

APRIL 29, 2021

While customer acquisition is often a sprint, customer retention is a marathon with no clear finish line. 4 Signs Your Renewal Is In Trouble Customer retention relies on many different factors all going right. 4 Signs Your Renewal Is In Trouble Customer retention relies on many different factors all going right.

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Zoominfo

AUGUST 13, 2018

We talk about buyer personas a lot on the ZoomInfo blog— for good reason! Marketers use buyer personas to inform every piece of their marketing strategy and ultimately generate more revenue for their respective companies. But buyer personas only work if they’re accurate and include the right kinds of information.

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Cience

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Although new sales are important, smart companies also focus on retention. What Is Customer Retention? Customer retention means keeping the clients you already have. Companies that neglect retention do so at their own risk. Companies that neglect retention do so at their own risk. Customer Retention Strategies.

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Vendor Neutral

APRIL 22, 2021

Do You Have a Value Driven Strategy to Enhance Client Retention? It is little surprise client retention is so prominent in the minds of businesses leaders today. What is the role of value in these efforts, though, and what are some methods for improving retention in today’s selling landscape? Why Client Retention Matters.

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Crunchbase

JULY 9, 2021

While pay-per-click ads and cold outreach are popular methods for generating leads — the future of lead generation lies in buyer intent data. Studies show 89% of people rely on research before making a purchase, which qualifies them as a potential buyer. What is buyer intent data? Establish a targeted lead generation strategy.

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Zoominfo

MARCH 3, 2020

There’s a lot to think about when developing an annual sales plan to support your organization’s strategy and objectives: new customer acquisition, customer retention, increasing share of wallet, resource budgeting … just to name a few. But don’t forget about your sales territory plan.

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Score More Sales

SEPTEMBER 27, 2013

It has to be easy for a buyer to buy and to continue to be a part of your world. The post Why 80 Percent of Companies Lose at Customer Retention appeared first on Score More Sales. These are fundamentals that need to happen in order to build and grow customer relationships. The customer needs to feel they are the priority.

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Babette Ten Haken

DECEMBER 28, 2017

One Millimeter Mindset customer retention moves you and your organization one millimeter outside your current comfort level. More importantly, One Millimeter Mindset customer retention is about today and tomorrow, not yesterday. The following One Millimeter Mindset customer retention blog posts represent the top posts from 2017.

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DiscoverOrg Sales

APRIL 19, 2018

There’s a lot to think about when developing an annual sales plan to support your organization’s strategy and objectives: new customer acquisition, customer retention, increasing share of wallet, resource budgeting … just to name a few. Step 1: Begin with a buyer-centric approach. What are your buyer needs?

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No More Cold Calling

SEPTEMBER 12, 2013

Instead of letting your buyers be judge and jury, make them your partners in “crime.”. Here’s Nancy’s perspective on how control and collaboration are complementary, not contradictory, ways to structure your sales conversations: “Many buyers have learned (or been trained) that they are in control. Focus on Collaboration. Take Control.

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Pipeliner

MARCH 4, 2019

And just a small increase in a company’s major client retention percentage drives even greater revenue and profit increases. On the negative side, retention rate decreases spawn long-lasting negative impacts that can be crippling. Most organizations, though, aren’t structured with account retention frameworks.

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Crunchbase

JANUARY 12, 2022

While more people may return to the office in early 2022, that doesn’t mean B2B buyers want to return to in-person meetings. And LinkedIn research points to the same trends with 55 percent of buyers indicating that working remotely has made the purchasing process easier. Talent retention is a top priority for sales leaders.

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Hubspot Sales

MARCH 30, 2021

Not only do buyers now prefer remote sales interactions, but they're also more than happy to make large purchases online — a trend that has sellers embracing and investing heavily in digital sales and prospecting to keep up. Let’s start with the differences that exist in buyer intent data. Catch Qualified Leads In The "Research Phase".

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Zoominfo

MARCH 3, 2020

There’s a lot to think about when developing an annual sales plan to support your organization’s strategy and objectives: new customer acquisition, customer retention, increasing share of wallet, resource budgeting … just to name a few. But don’t forget about your sales territory plan.

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Zoominfo

MAY 11, 2020

There’s a lot to think about when developing an annual sales plan to support your organization’s strategy and objectives: New customer acquisition, customer retention, increasing share of wallet, resource budgeting … just to name a few. Step 1: Begin with a Buyer-Centric Approach. What are your buyer needs?

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Sales Hacker

MARCH 5, 2021

Investing in buyer intent data is one of the best ways to differentiate yourself — now, more than ever. And those that have adapted, now grapple with stronger competition and shifting buyer behavior. And those that have adapted, now grapple with stronger competition and shifting buyer behavior. Improving account-based targeting.

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Bernadette McClelland

DECEMBER 30, 2023

The reason why I was my buyers #1 choice over bigger businesses was because of my experience in their industry, my perceived value and my offer. What if it led to top talent retention or the knowledge that your company values were being met whilst also impacting families? Your value unfolds when the right buyer stories are told.

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No More Cold Calling

APRIL 15, 2021

Considering half of the deals that are forecasted to close don’t, and customer retention has decreased as seller attrition increases, sales teams are facing yet another frustrating year if something doesn’t change. B2B salespeople all look the same to our buyers. Problem is, buyers don’t actually buy software. Have We Met?

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The Center for Sales Strategy

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

If you want to increase your retention rates, referrals, and ultimately improve your top line, change the way you deliver the consumer brand experience. The golden rule to treat others the way you want to be treated is long gone. It’s now the platinum rule, treat others the way they want or need to be treated.

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Mereo

MARCH 4, 2021

No longer are one-time transactions cutting it for a large majority of buyer expectations. How can you enable your salespeople with a subscription solution and differentiated value messaging that communicates and delivers real value to your buyers? B2B buyers expecting B2C benefits. Buyers Will Subscribe to Value.

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Babette Ten Haken

APRIL 9, 2018

You are story pitching to investors or buyers when your story is all about you, your venture or your product or service features and benefits. Investor or Buyer Story Pitching does not demonstrate innovative and creative thinking. Read these related posts on professional innovation , workforce engagement and customer retention. .

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Janek Performance Group

APRIL 17, 2024

Further, guiding prospects through the early stages of the buyer’s journey makes them essential to brand perception. Scalability, Flexibility, and Growth Scalable model Adaptability Growth and retention As businesses grow, BDR teams can be easily scaled up or down. These figures are important to gauge BDR growth and retention.

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No More Cold Calling

APRIL 26, 2021

How do I really get to know my buyers if we can’t meet for coffee, a beer or a round of golf?”. Business buyers seem to feel the same way, so they’re not shopping around much for new vendors. With limited or no opportunity to meet in-person, buyers naturally turn to known, trusted suppliers who already understand their business needs.

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Miller Heiman Group

JUNE 27, 2019

Meanwhile, customer retention rates declined by 3%. They need a system that helps them align every component of their buyer outreach—including sales functions, processes and strategies—around ways they can build and grow relationships with their clients. The Five Levels of Buyer-Seller Relationships.

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Score More Sales

AUGUST 16, 2019

How great will you feel when you connect with the right buyers and have a strong conversation today? Let’s get some sales activity going! Here are a few great resources we like. Cold Calling Tips from Gong’s research – 17 Proven Techniques. 21 Cold Calling Secrets From the Sales Masters. Cold Call Objection Handling – Outreach (is gated).

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Partners in Excellence

MARCH 20, 2012

Over the past couple of weeks, a couple of companies that I have done business with have lost mine–perhaps not forever, but as a potential buyer, I will be very cautious about doing business with them again. What are your strategies for customer retention? Losing business that you had previously won is tragic.

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Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Broad economic and societal shifts — amplified by the COVID-19 pandemic and continued technological disruption — are resulting in longer sales cycles, more discerning buyers, intensifying competition, and lingering uncertainty. For many sales professionals, today’s business environment is unlike anything they’ve ever seen.

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Allego

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Improved employee retention: Everboarding fosters continuous engagement, reducing turnover rates by nurturing long-term relationships. Prepare to Engage with Prospects and Clients Equally important is the seller’s understanding of your industry and your buyer personas.

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Sales and Marketing Management

MAY 26, 2020

Sales organizations and teams that embrace diversity have a more solid footing in the market, achieve higher customer and employee retention and earn more wins. We are seeing more women executives, more women senior leaders and more women buyers.

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Gong.io

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Gainsight surveyed CEOs, CROs, and COOs from late-stage, private cloud SaaS companies in late March 2020 and found that customer retention was by far their #1 focus. Additionally, net retention (NRR) didn’t decline as much as expected. CHURN REDUCTION STRATEGY #1: IDENTIFY YOUR NEW ECONOMIC BUYER AND ESTABLISH CREDIBILITY.

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