The Spiff Blog

OCTOBER 28, 2022

The expectation to Always Be Closing: Sales teams often operate under the belief that the customer or prospect always comes first, even when it means the wellbeing of the sales rep takes the back seat. This often means sales is a 24/7 gig- taking calls at all hours and maintaining extreme schedules to suit the needs of the customer.

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Highspot

JANUARY 19, 2022

Here are a few you might recognize: B2B or business-to-business sales : Designed for B2B-style businesses that target their sales pitch toward key business decision makers (typically C-suite level leadership or managers) who are responsible for purchasing products, services, and software for their company. The 15 Best Sales Training Programs.

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Chorus.ai

MARCH 5, 2021

The modern method — inbound sales — is centered on the actions of a buyer and takes advantage of automatic methods of data capture. Developing your sales strategy first requires that you diligently build up a concept of your target audience — otherwise known as your buyer personas — before setting goals and constructing your sales funnel.

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Sales Hacker

JUNE 7, 2021

This is important for anyone who prospects or handles inbound calls – could be both inside sales and field sales. If not then you may be wasting your time but we will come back to disrupting the status quo later. Knowledge and flexibility to engage prospects. Delivering insights to salespeople is discussed in Part 3.

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SalesLoft

JUNE 20, 2019

It’s called, ‘I Want to Be in Sales When I Grow Up.’ Find all the job sites, all the construction workers, and demo tools all day long to get them to buy. I love power tools, I worked with power tools, but I wasn’t a construction worker. But I pushed back.

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Chorus.ai

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

The modern method: Inbound sales — is centered on the actions of a buyer and takes advantage of automatic methods of data capture. Start with your customer relationship management (CRM) software. Step 3: Build a landing page with a persuasive call to action. This will be the approach we take. Developing your sales strategy.

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LeadFuze

JANUARY 14, 2021

Appointment setting is a sales development activity where specialized reps follow-up on top of funnel leads or do cold calling. They primarily do it via phone call. They reach out to cold leads, inbound marketing leads, and they follow up on warm leads. Sometimes they are even called business development representatives (BDR).

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Vengreso

JUNE 27, 2022

Gone are the days when B2B sales were about making a hundred cold calls a day or visiting clients in person. Although cold calling, inbound marketing, inside sales and field sales still have a place in the sales planning of many companies, the modern B2B buyer is looking for a different type of interaction with B2B sellers.

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Hubspot Sales

MARCH 18, 2019

To understand just how impactful tech is in the sales process, we need to take a trip back in time. With auto dialers and email automation, reps can make hundreds of calls and send thousands of emails in no time. More calls go unanswered, more emails go unopened, and that gap between prospects and salespeople grows wider.

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Hubspot Sales

JANUARY 9, 2019

In the past decade or so, software and websites have amended the traditional real estate process. Residential , which includes new construction and resale homes. Other processes such as zoning, construction, and appraisal are handled independently, too. Real estate is a linchpin industry in our society. The Inspector.

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Tony Hughes

MARCH 7, 2018

The time it takes for the radiation to decay to half of what it was previously is constant and is called the half life [closed lost]." Many call this striking while the iron is hot when opportunity knocks, before dying on the vine. Customers buy on emotion and close on pure logic. Every single day.

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Cience

MARCH 27, 2020

For example, you are a construction company. You can develop construction quotes for offices, houses, etc. For example, an assessment titled ‘How Much Do You Know About Our Software?’ Here’s an example of a contest that was hosted by Hootsuite a while back. They help users to solve complicated questions in a simple way.

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Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Bring your feelings, gut instinct, experience, and constructive emotion into the boardroom and sit at the table. If you do something constructive with your doubt, and use it to advance yourself, it can be an asset. A people person with extensive C-Level experience in enterprise software, business development and operations.

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Cience

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

If you’ve ever been a receiver of a poorly-constructed and low-personalized cold email, then you have witnessed a sender lose an opportunity to work with you. Sales Email Call-To-Action. What Cold Email Software Do I Choose? INBOUND ’19. It’s similar to cold calling but much less intrusive. Landing Pages.

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Close.io

OCTOBER 29, 2019

You lead the conversation on the sales call and convince your account contact. So you can’t keep hopping on one sales call after another to hear a straight “yes”, or else you will leave a LOT of value on the table. It will help you better understand your prospects, personalize your last-minute sales calls, and close more business.

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Close.io

JANUARY 14, 2019

While it’s an absolute necessity to have email and sales call scripts that address common objections and questions you’ll field from prospects who enter your sales funnel, there’s no replacement for being an effective communicator yourself. Mastering the art of cold calling. Effective communication over the phone (and email).

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Mindtickle

APRIL 7, 2022

I have been in software sales for seven years now. My first foray into sales was with a Series C company called Vidyard. I started there about as entry level as you can get, as a sales development representative, managing inbound leads. They’re the GM or the CEO or whatever you want to call it, of that territory.

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Close.io

JANUARY 14, 2019

While it’s an absolute necessity to have email and sales call scripts that address common objections and questions you’ll field from prospects who enter your sales funnel, there’s no replacement for being an effective communicator yourself. Mastering the art of cold calling. Effective communication over the phone (and email).

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Artesian Solutions

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

Having a constant supply of precise and up-to-the-minute insights can help augment sales calls with a useful contextual anecdote at the vital moment, or capture and hold the attention of a room by understanding the sentiments and expectations of everyone around the table. Interact with customers in a more contextually aware manner.

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Sales Hacker

AUGUST 25, 2020

She runs Sales Navigator and is perhaps one of the most important people selling sales engagement and sales software in the world. She runs Sales Navigator and is perhaps one of the most important people selling sales engagement and sales software in the world. So Alyssa, welcome back to the show. It’s great to be back.

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