Alice Heiman

JUNE 17, 2020

If you’re like most CEOs, in March you watched with growing alarm as massive global companies like Dell, Amazon, Twitter, and Google issued work-from-home mandates, and all trade shows and big events were canceled in response to the outbreak. Some research needs to be done to find the best market to pivot to. .

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Shari Levitin

DECEMBER 30, 2020

Within the first weeks of the pandemic, a year’s worth of live keynote speeches and seminars were suddenly canceled. So, we pivoted and asked, “How do we give our customers more value? Here’s just a few of the highlights and some FREE sales courses and materials for you to kick off the New Year. 1) Sales Leadership Live.

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Sales and Marketing Management

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

From last March forward, virtually every trade show was canceled, from behemoths like Dreamforce to local association meetings. Event organizers swiftly pivoted. We give event organizations credit for trying to pivot to virtual, but none could recreate the energy, enthusiasm and engagement of a live event.

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Zoominfo

APRIL 30, 2021

“In March 2020, live events were canceled overnight. Like everyone else, we had to pivot, and fast.” — Danny Daly, manager, marketing events at ZoomInfo Since the start of Covid-19, in-person events, conferences, and tradeshows have come to a halt.

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Crunchbase

AUGUST 27, 2020

Reasons why leadership roles have joined calls or engaged in the process include: Reduced spending decisions Making strategic pivots that require a deep investment They have more time to engage with prospects and customers. Collectively, these changes may have played a role in buyers increasingly requesting longer payment terms.

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Highspot

APRIL 16, 2020

Canceled meetings and postponed events mean that sales teams everywhere are relying on marketing and enablement more than ever to help them hit quota targets. Without clarity into content usage and performance, marketers and enablement practitioners are unable to quantify the results of their efforts and use the insights to make vital pivots.

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Sales Hacker

JUNE 16, 2022

Q: How can you know it’s time to take measures against recession, such as pivot toward deal efficiency? Q: How should demand gen orgs pivot in times like these? They will push out/cancel demo meetings or they might just completely go dark in the middle of a deal cycle. Ralph Barsi. VP of Global Inside Sales at Tray.io.

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SBI

OCTOBER 27, 2020

When asked by Forrester, 74% of buyers say they want sellers to not present a canned pitch, but pivot presentations / meetings to discuss what the buyer wants to talk about. The buyer designs their own story, and the seller quickly pivots to the right educational graphics, insights and recommendation guidance.

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InsideSales.com

MAY 25, 2020

Top Organization Tips for Outside Sales: Plan Your Route and Prepare to Pivot. Top Organization Tips for Outside Sales: Plan Your Route and Prepare to Pivot. Planning your route makes it easier to pivot if a client or prospect cancels. However, make sure you’re prepared to pivot. Manage Your Inbox.

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Hubspot Sales

AUGUST 24, 2020

In this article, we’ll look at the recent changes to the ecommerce landscape and what they mean for you as you start your online business journey or pivot into a new niche. It is one way that restaurant owners and food production companies can pivot into the ecommerce space at a time when their businesses may be struggling.

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Sales Hacker

APRIL 13, 2020

The cancellation of industry events from the COVID-19 crisis poses a real problem to salespeople who rely on events-based marketing. Conferences and workshops are obviously being canceled, and the associated costs are significant. In the tech sector alone, the direct losses from the cancellation of just 10 events are more than $1.1

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Hubspot Sales

JUNE 15, 2020

Sellers who were used to high-touch, in-person customer meetings have had to instantly pivot to remote virtual meetings. Currently, most business events have been either canceled or postponed for the foreseeable future. Rely on remote learning. This includes many sales kick-off events.

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Sales and Marketing Management

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Scotty Greenburg, marketing director of Tango Card, a provider of e-gift cards, says some clients that have pivoted to virtual trade shows and online presentations are using gift cards as a thank-you to prospects that attend?—?a a virtual swag bag of sorts. Companies are also using Tango cards as incentives to complete training.

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Hubspot Sales

MAY 15, 2020

If the first few months of 2020 have taught us anything, it’s that uncertain times can call for quick pivots to sales and marketing plans. Businesses have had to evolve quickly with trade shows, events, and in-person sales meetings being canceled for the foreseeable future, likely throwing a wrench in many 2020 sales and marketing strategies.

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Sales Evangelist

APRIL 16, 2020

This pandemic has affected all of us and we are trying to figure out how to pivot and thrive amid the challenge. Building your sales engine Regardless of who you are, we were all left feeling that elements of our lives were cut short. All the stages in the prospecting process are important. The best way to do that is by lending a hand.

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Hubspot Sales

JUNE 1, 2018

Be prepared to pivot. Be prepared to pivot. Prospects cancel all the time, so salespeople should always be prepared to pivot into other profitable activities. Time Management Skills for Sales Professionals. Eliminate administrative tasks. Stick with the task you're on. Swallow the frog. Keep going. Create email templates.

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SBI Growth

MARCH 24, 2020

You’ve been planning your biggest event of the year for months, and now it’s been canceled. Pivoting your event strategy to a virtual events strategy can be a powerful way to set your brand. It’s conference season.

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Sales Hacker

MAY 21, 2020

It should also leave room to pivot the strategy to meet monthly, quarterly, and annual goals. Conditions of cancelation: These are conditions that identify when the SLA needs to be abandoned in pursuit of something better or updated to match your company’s new goals.

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Vendor Neutral

APRIL 22, 2021

Few organizations realize just how pivotal retention is, though, and how much of an impact it can have. Why Client Retention Matters. Everyone seems to have a sense that client retention is important. There’s also a strong link between retention and the bottom line. This desire for experience integrates entirely with the value mind-set.

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SalesHandy

MAY 4, 2020

Similar to how companies have pivoted to survive, it’s a good idea to rethink your product and market strategy. Retaining recent cancellations. Hi Jake, I just saw a cancellation request submitted from your account. Accordingly, you should also consider tweaking your sales playbook. I’ll follow up with more updates as we go.

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Lessonly

OCTOBER 14, 2020

My bright eyed, excited, recent college grad self was quickly let down when I learned the training program I was promised to attend for two weeks was canceled and replaced with two weeks of studying alone with a 5-inch thick, 3-ring binder. . I was ready to hit the phones, help people find new jobs, and soar to the top of the leaderboard.

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The Pipeline

AUGUST 12, 2011

” That’s the pivotal moment when I learn what their hopeful outcome is. Click here to cancel reply. They can be a quick quip when the other person takes a breath, such as, “Is there a question in there?” ” Or, if I’m completely confused, I may ask, “Are you asking me to do something?”

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Lessonly

MARCH 11, 2020

As companies encourage, or even require, employees to work from home, enabling, coaching, and training strategies may need to pivot a bit. We’ve already seen canceled sales kick-off meetings, travel restrictions, and postponed events. Transitioning from Offline to Online Training & Enablement.

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Sales and Marketing Management

MAY 14, 2020

client and prospect meetings, and industry tradeshows getting postponed and canceled, how can sales teams pivot quickly to drive productivity in a new (predominantly virtual) environment? With internal meetings (training bootcamps, sales kick-offs, role play sessions, etc.), Reacting proactively.

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Allego

AUGUST 9, 2021

In episode 28, Regional Sales Director Mitchell Haber , a top performer who has trained thousands of financial advisors, shares how he pivoted during the pandemic to find creative approaches to serving customers and the advisor community. Welcome to The Adapter’s Advantage : Breakthrough Moments that Lead to Success.

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Frontline Selling

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Also, your team brings insight to every call and should you recognize something, we are poised to pivot accordingly. Should someone cancel or need to reschedule, our team handles that for you. Problem: Ensuring people show up for their scheduled call. Your reps are too busy to chase down a prospect.

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Sales Evangelist

JULY 11, 2019

A weird pivot exists for startups that are growing from “we’ll take anybody’s money” to losing cash faster than you can acquire new cash. She had cancelled her Internet provider because she thought that’s what Hubspot was. If the customer cancels too quickly, the business loses money. It didn’t matter to him.

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Janek Performance Group

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Building trust, stimulating interest, creating value with potential clients, and sustaining effective post-sale follow-up are equally pivotal for sustained sales success. High Churn Rates: When clients feel pressured into a purchase, they may later regret their decision and cancel or return the product or service, leading to high churn rates.

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Hubspot Sales

JULY 29, 2020

Points like, "We don't have the budget for your product," or, "Sorry, I have to cancel. As Chris puts it, "[The prospect] validated [that idea] based on personal experience — namely, how they had used online reviews to make some pivotal buying decisions in the past.

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Mindtickle

MARCH 5, 2020

Employees are proactively asked to cancel all work-related travel as a precautionary measure. . In this moment, it’s logical to pivot towards one of a few options: Option 1: Panic . Option 2: Cancel everything, reschedule, or worse just wait, hoping for a miracle.

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PandaDoc

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

As industry events are being canceled, salespeople who used to rely on events-based marketing are searching for alternatives. Read on to learn how to pivot to virtual events and how to host virtual events that generate sales. Thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic, the world has moved online like never before. Enter virtual events. .

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Allbound

MARCH 17, 2020

As conferences are canceled and company-wide travel is suspended in most organizations, partner engagement doesn’t have to miss a beat with PRM. Be nimble, Pivot Quickly: Ok, so you’re grounded – no face time with partners, and no in-person customer events for the near (and maybe not so near) future.

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Hubspot Sales

AUGUST 8, 2019

Churn MRR is the revenue you've lost from customers who have downgraded their plans or canceled altogether. For example, if two customers each paying $400 canceled in June, your MRR would be $800 lower in July. Your churn rate is the percentage of customers who cancel their recurring subscriptions. Annual Recurring Revenue.

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Janek Performance Group

JUNE 5, 2023

Use tools like noise-canceling headphones or white noise machines to create a focused environment. The last thing you want to do is take a vital client call after spending a few hours with pivot tables. Clear away clutter, reduce noise, and ensure adequate lighting.

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Mindtickle

MARCH 6, 2020

Employees are proactively asked to cancel all work-related travel as a precautionary measure. . In this moment, it’s logical to pivot towards one of a few options: Option 1: Panic . Option 2: Cancel everything, reschedule, or worse just wait, hoping for a miracle.

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Nutshell

OCTOBER 8, 2018

BEN: We had a couple more announcement emails on the schedule that were just supposed to remind our Classic users that the price increase was happening, but now we had to pivot in light of new information. But my biggest takeaway was how awesome it is that our team can pivot and react to feedback so quickly.

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Sales Hacker

SEPTEMBER 13, 2019

We agree they are flexible and can be canceled, but it is there to show mutual commitment and keeps momentum. Never remain out of touch with your client, especially through pivotal points in the closing process! Hold Them Accountable. Alex Kudelka , Doodle. All parties are added to the invitation. . Relationship and/or Hand-Holding.

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