Allego

APRIL 16, 2024

I’m Deniz Olcay, vice president of marketing at Allego, stepping in for your regular host, Mark Magnacca. Today, I’m joined by Sam Richter , bestselling author of Take the Cold Out of Calling ; technology entrepreneur; founder of Intel Engine; and an award-winning speaker. Sam, can you share a bit about what you do?

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Nutshell

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

The upcoming launch of Nutshell’s first-ever email marketing tool (currently slated for release in January 2021) will take our product from best-in-class CRM to a new competitor in an emerging category: growth software. That evolution calls for a reimagining of certain visual assets, and the retirement of others.

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Pipeliner

MAY 28, 2021

Many customers now sign up for software subscriptions instead of installing solutions on-premises, and it’s easier than ever for them to switch to new vendors who offer better features or more competitive pricing. What is inbound marketing and why does it matter?

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Pipeliner

DECEMBER 8, 2019

David Meerman Scott is an American online marketing strategist and author of several books on marketing, including The New Rules of Marketing and PR. His marketing expertise is backed by real-world experience building businesses, running marketing and sales teams, and advising highly successful companies.

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Customer Nonprofit Insurance Insurance 75

Highspot

JANUARY 19, 2022

The market is evolving faster than ever, and sales reps need high-quality ongoing training to keep up. B2C or business-to-consumer sales : Built for B2C-style businesses that market their products directly to consumers. From workshops to full-fledged programs, ASLAN offers a wide variety of options. The Brooks Group.

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Sales Evangelist

FEBRUARY 16, 2020

Three Things Small Businesses Get Wrong When Marketing Businesses often make mistakes in their marketing campaigns and as a result, don’t maximize their exposure. Stephen enhances marketing and communications for a global software firm by coaching individuals and businesses to improve their own brand.

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The Pipeline

AUGUST 5, 2011

We at Software Advice typically focus on sales force automation software , but we decided to broaden our focuse and see what is available on mobile devices to match the needs of a mobile sales force. It allows you to make contact notes, set reminders to follow up, and track phone calls and meetings. Cold calling.

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Sales Hacker

JUNE 16, 2022

From layoffs at Redfin and Tesla to the plummeting crypto markets , companies are starting to tighten their belts — and the economy has shifted from the so-called “Great Resignation,” with a job market heavily favoring employees, to the “ Forced Resignation.”. What do the changing market conditions mean for RevOps and sales?

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Crunchbase

MARCH 1, 2023

Angeley Mullins Chief Marketing Officer and Chief Growth Officer, Latana Brand Tracking Angeley Mullins began her sales career in the finance industry and then moved into leading commercial teams for technology companies across various international markets. In this role, she advises and accelerates go-to-market and U.S.

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Nutshell

JULY 5, 2019

Referral marketing is the unicorn of B2B marketing. In simple terms, referral marketing is when you get your customers to tell their friends about you. But referral marketing isn’t just for brick-and-mortar businesses. At its core, B2B referral marketing drives brings four key benefits to your business.

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Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 30, 2018

Andrea Austin – VP at Nokia Software | Published Author. She is the co-author of a business book, called Aligned to Achieve , about sales and marketing alignment. She is the bestselling author of No More Cold Calling and Pick Up The Damn Phone. Brooke Bachesta – SDR Manager at Outreach.

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Highspot

JANUARY 9, 2024

Gone are the days of cold calls and one-size-fits-all pitches. A well-designed program, paired with a robust training software , will empower your sales reps with the knowledge they need to deliver value and close more deals. This includes market understanding, solution selling, and long-term relationship building.

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The Pipeline

OCTOBER 3, 2011

I recently called them to complain about consistent outages and slow service, something others in my area have also complained about. A variation on the familiar “oh no, it is not the hardware, it’s a software issue” ya right. Cold calling. When Sales Met Marketing. A Random Walk Up Sales Street.

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The Pipeline

MAY 12, 2011

2) The test environment was so different to their production environment half of all application go lives were backed out of after application issues when they moved into production. I wrote back, “On your very last example, you suggested questions that you could have asked – good job. Cold calling. When Sales Met Marketing.

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Customer Centric Selling

JUNE 24, 2015

After graduating from college, IBM spent a year teaching me about computers for the SMB market, business fundamentals and selling skills. My sales manager frightened new people into making the prescribed number of calls, but did little to impact the quality of calls that we made. It wasn’t Jeff’s fault.

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Sales Hacker

MARCH 22, 2018

I run a European-based sales agency for software and technology companies. Account Executives doing cold calling). Entering new markets (geographically or target-segment). lead generation) are obvious, but some are not: 1) Finding a product/market fit. Would the product fit the selected market? Lead Generation).

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Hubspot Sales

OCTOBER 29, 2017

Warning: If you’re supposed to be productive today, bookmark this post and come back to it. Another must-watch video introduces the core concept of a book Cialdini co-authored with Steve Martin and Dr. Noah Goldstein called “ The Small Big ” -- the secret to finding the smallest change that will have the biggest impact. 4) Art Sobczak.

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Allbound

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

With so many new SaaS providers hitting the market every month, running some form of partner program feels like table stakes. After all, partnering up with other companies that share customer bases can be a huge asset in amplifying your sales and marketing. 3 Types of SaaS Partner Programs. All but three programs are free to join.

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Chorus.ai

JULY 28, 2020

The best way to navigate these types of customer objections is by building a “ buying guide ” with your marketing team. For every common objection that is warranted, it is critical that you provide sales reps with talking points from marketing or sales enablement because these objections are often the most difficult to handle.

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Babette Ten Haken

OCTOBER 24, 2018

They are in crisis and call our company. In fact, current and potential clients do business with us in the first place, because we promise to have their backs. We will not have their backs unless something big enough happens for us to “star” in. Hire me to speak or conduct a workshop at your next corporate or association event.

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Chorus.ai

DECEMBER 1, 2020

The best way to navigate these types of customer objections is by building a “ buying guide ” with your marketing team. For every common objection that is warranted, it is critical that you provide sales reps with talking points from marketing or sales enablement because these objections are often the most difficult to handle.

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LeadFuze

JULY 4, 2023

Show potential recruits how your agency supports their marketing efforts and provides administrative assistance, so they can earn more moolah even with a smaller cut of each sale. Demonstrating Support as a Value-Addition in Recruitment Strategies Show recruits you’ve got their back with killer recruitment strategies.

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Chorus.ai

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

It steers clear of automated data-handling and keeps approaches to sales and marketing separate. Ensure that goal-setting is a company-wide discussion, with active input not only from all levels of sales (from executives to team leads) but also from marketing, product developing, finance, and even HR.

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Customer Centric Selling

MARCH 4, 2016

Decades ago, while selling clients their first business computer systems, I learned a valuable lesson: Software is only as good as the data that’s entered. Implementing software within sales organizations such as a Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system is a significant undertaking ( What is CRM?

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OnePageCRM

MAY 15, 2019

New places, workshops, interviews, presentations…. There are some things that you would never get from an email, a phone call, or a web form. Back in 2013, Rand Fishkin , CEO of Moz, ran an interesting experiment. The energy I got from meeting our customers and brought back home to our team was more than I could ever imagine.

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OnePageCRM

MAY 15, 2019

New places, workshops, interviews, presentations…. There are some things that you would never get from an email, a phone call, or a web form. Back in 2013, Rand Fishkin , CEO of Moz, ran an interesting experiment. The energy I got from meeting our customers and brought back home to our team was more than I could ever imagine.

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Customer Revelation CRM Lead Rank 36

Customer Centric Selling

FEBRUARY 9, 2016

When a software client grew frustrated with their dismal results from efforts to improve sales, they knew they needed to find out exactly what their buyers wanted. They were confident their clients liked the software, and that it was superior to the competition, but they couldn’t figure out why their win rate was not higher.

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Your Sales Management Guru

AUGUST 3, 2012

Recently I spoke at a major software vendor’s partner and client conference and a few weeks later I received an email from one of the attendee’s suggesting I should comment in a future blog on the Harvard Business Review (July/August 2012) paper titled: The End of Solution Sales. The End of Solution Sales. At 35,000 feet it woke me up.

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Lessonly

OCTOBER 29, 2020

So, take a step back and revisit your goals and objectives. Perhaps you want to include teammates from product or marketing to talk through roadmaps or upcoming campaigns. A great kickoff agenda can include everything from keynotes and panel discussions, to workshops and team-building activities. Deliver content that matters.

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PandaDoc

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

” You can motivate them to outperform another team or outsell your market’s top competitors. Although money isn’t the only reason salespeople leave, paying a lower-than-market wage will likely hurt your retention. Within reason, a good manager takes a step back. Inspire them to set new personal bests.

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OnePageCRM

MARCH 8, 2017

Out of $450 in potential revenue, you capture only $150 and there’s $300 in what we call consumer surplus. Convertkit uses simple straightforward tiers based on subscriber volume for their email marketing automation platform. Anchoring is possibly the most powerful and simplest tactics you can add to your call or sales pitch.

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PandaDoc

APRIL 23, 2024

Key aspects of pipeline management include coordinating with marketing, overseeing sales personnel, establishing quotas, performing daily monitoring, and resolving inefficiencies. Each stage in a pipeline utilizes specific tools, such as CRM systems, business directories, as well as proposal generation and document management software.

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Your Sales Management Guru

OCTOBER 12, 2010

In our workshops or in our consulting role we work with sales managers on re-enforcing the use of this statement. Typically, in sales role-play situations or after a sales call, the sales manager would ask that question. The person who perhaps asked me that question will also feel that positive emotion come back to him or her.

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The ROI Guy

JANUARY 17, 2011

Alinean calls this new age-of-austerity Frugalnomics, and it forever changes the way B2B sales and marketing needs to connect with, engage and sell to buyers. But how can you best develop and deliver these tools effectively to fight Frugalnomics? But up-front purchase price isn’t everything. Interesting post, Tom.

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Sales Hacker

AUGUST 19, 2019

Latane is here to talk about market leads… and you won’t want to miss her insights! Latane Conant, Chief Marketing Officer of 6Sense. 6Sense is an account based marketing orchestration platform and also one of the leaders in intent data. Outreach has your back. 6sense is the leader in intent data. What You’ll Learn.

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Hubspot Sales

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Sometimes called e-learning, virtual training is a method of education that’s conducted online. The online learning market is thriving. It’s estimated that the online learning market size in the U.S. will grow by $48.4 billion between 2022 and 2027. New tasks that require conscious thought are taxing,” said Sager.

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Babette Ten Haken

AUGUST 30, 2018

Let’s back up, a bit. Even though a field service call typically involves one professional, how many other post-sale service professionals create the experience within that single appointment? In fact, we can be passed along to multiple folks responsible for handling complex service calls. Think about it. Industry 4.0

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