The Pipeline

APRIL 2, 2014

Those of you who have followed this blog for a while are more than familiar with Dan Waldschmidt , we have done webinars and other events, and his guest post a couple of years back Retarded Sales Behavior and The Reasons We Under-Perform , had one of the biggest responses I have had to a guest post. Tibor Shanto . Tibor Shanto'

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Conversion Sports Webinar Metrics Face-to-face 292

Apptivo

JULY 10, 2022

A system is an organized collection of subsystems needed to attain a specific goal. Many different inputs maketh a system which will help deliver the desired outcomes. Usually a system is made up of smaller subsystems. If one smaller sub system fails, the entire system fails to operate. Definition of a system.

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System Outsourcing Services How To Scale 52

SalesProInsider

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

In virtual selling, or any sales, it takes a lot of effort and a lot of money to get in front of a prospect to start a sales conversation. Your mindset around follow ups and not having a system in place often get in the way. With the virtual conversation, I didn’t have time to build enough trust. The Power of a Follow Up System.

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Gong.io

OCTOBER 19, 2022

I’m excited to introduce Gong Smart Trackers—the first user-trainable system that goes beyond keyword recognition to understand the context of all your customer conversations. Generation 1 call recording was already available at the time. Generation 1 Tech: Audio/Video. Why are deals slipping? . What do customers need?

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Conversion Scale Call-back Revenue 62

Hubspot Sales

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

A properly deployed CRM system is an immensely useful tool. This allows reps to track all parts of the buyer's journey, including every interaction, email, phone call, and more. For example, your CRM will help a rep determine if and when they need to reach back out to a specific prospect. Automate data entry. The best part?

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System CRM Benefit Scale 109

No More Cold Calling

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Plus, here’s what you might have missed from No More Cold Calling this summer. Obviously, I’ve never been a fan of cold calling, but now the uninvited sales pitches are multichannel. On that note, take a look at what you might have missed from No More Cold Calling about relationship building and referral selling …. Try This. “My

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Referrals Decision Maker Cold Calling Social Media 316

Sales Hacker

JUNE 7, 2021

But what are these insights that will transform the conversations salespeople have? Market insights: Topical themes and drivers that can open conversations. This is important for anyone who prospects or handles inbound calls – could be both inside sales and field sales. Sales customer insights. This is no longer the case.

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Conversion Ideal Customer Profile Customer Face-to-face 107

Mindtickle

DECEMBER 17, 2021

What if you could use real-life customer conversations to inform selling decisions? Conversation intelligence makes this possible by using data from reps’ customer interactions to improve performance. . Common challenges with sales calls. Conversation intelligence goes beyond deal insights. Questions asked.

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Sales Meeting Conversion Meeting Call-back 52

Sales and Marketing Management

JANUARY 18, 2021

The main issue here is that miscommunications can easily torpedo what might have otherwise represented a successful conversion. Scheduling call-backs. Logging the details associated with each call. Manually entering information associated with the conversion process. Webinars and Conference Calls.

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Bernadette McClelland

MAY 22, 2022

When I was a sales rep in Corporate Australia, it was quite common to receive multi 5-figure commissions for selling certain solutions – and most often selling those deals involved a series of detailed stages: Your normal sales discovery calls. Demonstrations. Workflow blue-printing. Proposal iterations and. RFPs were even harder work.

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Energy Commission Up-Sell Conference 448

Emissary

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

This week on The Buyer’s Seat , I interviewed Adam, a former business acceleration system leader with over 20 years of experience across a range of industries including Big Tech and Fin Serv. Here are three key takeaways from the conversation: 1. Do you try to combat that? Do you go with it? Adam is one of your IT buyers.

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Zoominfo

OCTOBER 12, 2022

A few years back, someone in Wing’s position might have faced a long slog full of trial and error and manual research. Wing was able to lean on ZoomInfo’s Chorus conversation intelligence solution and its SalesOS platform to analyze successful deals and perform lightning-fast research on her new territory and team.

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Analysis Territories Scale SalesForce 130

LevelEleven

MAY 17, 2018

Many modern sales teams are implementing a Sales Management System that integrates with their CRM in order to motivate, engage, and coach their teams around the behaviors that support their business goals. In one quick 15-minute call they were able to walk me through all of that and give me a firm understanding of the basics of the platform.

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System Benefit Sales Management Scale 64

DiscoverOrg Sales

MAY 4, 2017

Join DiscoverOrg CEO Henry Shuck and Justin Withers, VP of Product Management and Marketing, for a conversation about what drives high-growth companies. Watch the video here, or read through the conversation below. What drives high-growth companies? Those are all sneaky ways to say, “I don’t want to do the hard thing.”.

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Company Conversion Outbound Video 120

LeadFuze

JUNE 29, 2021

However, if you take a step back and take the time to plan and organise yourself and your team, you’re greatly increasing your chances of success. They participate in online conversations with potential buyers and offer personalized advice. Get back to leads as soon as possible. Outbound sales strategy. Use lead scoring.

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Ideal Customer Profile Lead Rank Lead Scoring Strategy 119

Mindtickle

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

In it, Elisha Zhang , one of our product marketing managers, shares insights on reducing chaos in sales onboarding by using CRM, enablement analytics, and conversation intelligence. Mititgate systemic risks and closing skill gaps Coach reps based on identified skill gaps, providing targeted support.

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Sales Hacker

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

This is what we call the Recycle Sequence. And it helped our team improve their conversion rate by 5%! Our back was up against the wall, and we were really looking for something, anything, that could help us milk a couple extra deals with the resources we currently had. Setting Up the System. Starting the Conversation.

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CRM Conversion Campaigns Hiring 78

Partners in Excellence

MARCH 5, 2024

Since I was assigned to a different team, I didn’t spend much time with Gus, but remember one call that I tagged along. I was blown away when Gus opened a very difficult conversation in a direct and tough minded way. They were Systems Engineers, very technical people. To do that meant developing a whole new support system.

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Banking Hiring Lead Rank Lead Scoring 77

Sales Gravy

JANUARY 8, 2021

You just need a plan, system, and authenticity. On this paradigm-shifting podcast episode, you learn tips and tactics for leveraging your innate introvert superpowers to target prospects and influencers, engage in networking conversations, and turn networking into a repeatable system that helps you build your business and pipeline.

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Steven Rosen

MARCH 1, 2024

Additionally, coaches can set up systems that allow reps to self-monitor their performance and establish a culture where each rep is encouraged to take ownership of their results, promoting a sense of personal responsibility and intrinsic motivation.

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Pipeline Coaching Revenue Sales Qualified Lead 120

Vengreso

JANUARY 13, 2023

Which are the sales books that will help sales professionals have more conversations and close more sales in 2023? The Objective Anyone of the books on my 55 Best Sales Books List should help you create more conversations, update your sales strategy for the new year, close more deals and/or help you become more successful.

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Paid Content Conversion Top of Funnel Hiring 81

No More Cold Calling

MAY 18, 2017

If account-based sales reps want to reach C-suite prospects, the secret is calling at night or on weekends, when their gatekeepers are off duty. High-performing account-based sales professionals don’t waste time cold calling, especially not at night or on weekends. The secret is to be an expected and welcome call. Seriously?!

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Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Example : Organize your work into two windows and put communication platforms (Slack, email, and calendars) in one, and call logs (like Frontspin) and other sales tools (like Salesforce or Chili Piper) in the other. Each week will look different for you as you navigate your way through emails, phone calls, and meetings.

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How To Call-back System Face-to-face 130

Zoominfo

APRIL 5, 2022

Chorus Mobile App Our conversational intelligence platform, Chorus , is getting more powerful for sellers on the go. We’ve launched a reimagined mobile app to give you a better experience and provide easier access to all of your calls. You can also build conversation flows based on industries.

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Alice Heiman

MARCH 7, 2023

A typical B2B sales strategy relies on Sales Development Reps (SDRs) making cold calls or cold emails to try to set up an appointment for an Account Executive (AE) to deliver a sales pitch. The SDR in turn calls the prospect and sets up a sales call for the AE to pitch. Good salespeople don’t sit back and wait.

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Referrals Top of Funnel Closing Strategy 131

Hubspot Sales

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

You need to make an important business call but you’re far away from a desk phone. Gone are the days where you need a telephone to make a call. With softphones, you can call a client, prospect, customer, or colleague from anywhere, as long as you have internet service, a microphone, and a speaker. billion by the end of 2033.

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Enterprise Enterprise Software Software 86

The Accidental Negotiator

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

To explain why negotiators don’t always think rationally or logically, researchers have distinguished between what they call System 1 and System 2 types of thought. System 1 type thought describes our intuition: quick, automatic, effortless, and influenced by emotion.

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Negotiation Face-to-face Real Estate System 52

Corporate Visions

MAY 7, 2020

The post Four Must-Win Conversations to Keep and Grow Your Customers by Tim Riesterer appeared first on Corporate Visions. The Expansion Sale e-book will give you research-backed messaging strategies for customer retention and expansion. It’s a phenomenon called the Context Effect. The Expansion Sale E-book.

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Conversion Customer Scale Research 52

Corporate Visions

MAY 7, 2020

The post Four Must-Win Conversations to Keep and Grow Your Customers by Tim Riesterer appeared first on Corporate Visions. The Expansion Sale e-book will give you research-backed messaging strategies for customer retention and expansion. It’s a phenomenon called the Context Effect. The Expansion Sale E-book.

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Conversion Customer Scale Research 52

Corporate Visions

MAY 6, 2020

The post Four Must-Win Conversations to Keep and Grow Your Customers by Tim Riesterer appeared first on Corporate Visions. The Expansion Sale e-book will give you research-backed messaging strategies for customer retention and expansion. It’s a phenomenon called the Context Effect. The Expansion Sale E-book.

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Conversion Customer Scale Research 52

Corporate Visions

MAY 7, 2020

The post Four Must-Win Conversations to Keep and Grow Your Customers by Tim Riesterer appeared first on Corporate Visions. The Expansion Sale e-book will give you research-backed messaging strategies for customer retention and expansion. It’s a phenomenon called the Context Effect. The Expansion Sale E-book.

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Conversion Customer Scale Research 52

Zoominfo

JULY 12, 2022

Unfortunately, it’s all too common for sales teams to be hamstrung by incomplete routing systems and low-quality data. To set their sales teams up for success — and drive the largest possible return on investment for their businesses — today’s go-to-market leaders need comprehensive, integrated data and intelligent lead-routing systems.

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Data Lead Rank Lead Scoring Sales Qualified Lead 130

Chorus.ai

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

To achieve this, i.e., decipher the DNA of winning sales patterns, we could not have relied on a system that is entirely predefined (either rule-based or Machine Learning-based). First, the sheer amount of nuance that the system needs to learn is staggering and prohibitive for rule-based systems. Identifying Action Items.

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System Lead Rank Engineering Discount 48

Hubspot Sales

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

It’s not intuitive, then, that these two functions often exist in silos, each having their own systems and processes. Lead Scoring and Prioritization Sales and marketing teams can develop and refine a lead scoring system that identifies and prioritizes potential customers based on specific criteria. Start with these criteria.

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Lead Rank Marketing Qualified Lead Top of Funnel Ideal Customer Profile 99

Allego

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Fifteen years ago, companies would cut back everything. And reps are using automation tools to do role-playing, perfect messaging, improve virtual selling skills, and have personalized conversations and interactions with buyers, he said. To compete in today’s economy, sales teams must use a modern sales content management system.

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Sales Enablement Microsoft Coaching Webinar Metrics 118

Marc Wayshak

MARCH 22, 2023

While there are more salespeople now heading back out to sell in the real world, many still don’t have to leave the office in order to close deals. But if you’re just making calls with your phone or on your computer via a voiceover IP phone, then you’re wasting valuable time. They probably never will again. Power-dial to success.

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Inside Sales Closing Face-to-face Intent 90

Partners in Excellence

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Until we understand the customer and what they are trying to achieve, we don’t have a basis in engaging them in deeper conversations. It’s not a sales call, it’s pure value for you to check out and see if it’s a fit. ” It came back with 8 areas and insights about why I might be interested in the conversation.

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Company Ideal Customer Profile Scale Construction 108