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6 RevOps Strategies to Get You Through Economic Hardship

The Spiff Blog

Compensation is a business investment, after all, and you need to study it closely to identify areas of overspending or risk potential. Optimize your buying cycle from lead to close. When inbound interest is slow, it’s important to make each and every opportunity count. Erase silos between GTM teams.

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All you need to know about sales incentives

Salesmate

One such practice is that of providing sales incentives to the salespeople. What are sales incentives? Call it what you will, incentives are what get people to work harder.” – Nikita Khrushchev . In simple terms, sales incentives are something that motivates your team to wake up in the morning and get to work.

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MBO Examples to Kickstart Your Sales Team Engagement

Xactly

With 70 percent of employees not fully engaged ( according to a recent study ), nearly three out of four of your sales reps are more or less “checked out”—which is a big red flag for missing sales quota. Download "Designing Sales Compensation Plans" to learn best practices for building incentive plans that drive the right behaviors.

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Top Ten Ways to Immediately Improve Sales Tool Adoption

The ROI Guy

As the studies indicate, business-as-usual is a more comfortable state of mind, because we all tend to outweigh potential downside risks higher than significant and compelling upside rewards - a risk aversion that causes a natural resistance to change.

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Is there a Way to Improve Sales Tool Adoption?

The ROI Guy

Most sales professionals will readily admit that buyers have taken control of the buying cycle, and are demanding a different more value-based sales approach. However, tying tool usage directly to incentives may be too extreme for many, and the sales tools may not be appropriate for each and every deal.

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Predictable Prospecting – Quick Book Summary

Tenbound

Predictable Prospecting: How to Radically Increase Your B2B Sales Pipeline By Marylou Tyler & Jeremey Donovan Part 1: TARGET Chapter 1: Internalizing Your Competitive Position Conduct a Six-Factor analysis of your strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats. This includes: 1- Direct influencers: (e.g., 2- Trust (Why you?)

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The ultimate sales guide to setting and discussing pricing

OnePageCRM

Further Opportunities. Digital sales platform, Gumroad ran a meta study to compare the conversion rates (the proportion of people who saw a product that bought it). But they used a different incentive… Alternative currencies. What about the 20 customers who would’ve paid $5? And what about those who’d pay $50?