Sales and Marketing Management

APRIL 13, 2020

Potential customers are risk-averse and reevaluating their budgets and priorities while trying to decipher the winds of the market. Most teams are rapidly adapting to remote work environments and the adoption of technologies to facilitate more collaboration and face time. These universal challenges are exacerbated by many smaller ones.

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Alice Heiman

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

When investors are leaning on you to get “New Logos” you can lose sight of customer success and it can change or damage your culture. For Tom Lavery at Jiminny, compromising on customer success or culture were not options. He set out to solve some of the problems he faced around coaching as a sales leader.

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Sales and Marketing Management

DECEMBER 14, 2020

Author: Paul Nolan Nick Kavadellas is thankful for golf, not only because he’s enjoyed playing it for years, but also because it is one of the few face-to-face selling tools he has continued using during the COVID-19 outbreak. The shift to less face-to-face interaction with customers and prospects isn’t a 2020 development.

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BuzzBoard

OCTOBER 12, 2023

The global software buying state is a dynamic amalgamation of subscription-based models, cloud-native applications, AI-driven solutions, enhanced user experiences, robust security measures, and a growing emphasis on sustainability. So where exactly SaaS companies are lacking visibility? And what are B2SMB buyers really looking for?

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PandaDoc

APRIL 17, 2024

In this article, we’re going to learn all about contractor management software (CMS). Contractor management software is a tool that helps organizations streamline and automate the processes related to hiring, onboarding, monitoring, and evaluating external contractors and vendors. CMS helps you better collaborate with contractors.

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PandaDoc

APRIL 17, 2024

In this article, we’re going to learn all about contractor management software (CMS). Contractor management software is a tool that helps organizations streamline and automate the processes related to hiring, onboarding, monitoring, and evaluating external contractors and vendors. CMS helps you better collaborate with contractors.

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Hubspot Sales

APRIL 4, 2018

What is Channel Conflict? Channel partners can be mutually beneficial. By partnering with other vendors, your business can offer a stronger product/service and a better customer experience. But, sometimes, channel partnerships are disrupted by other dealers who sell their product direct to consumer.

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Apptivo

MAY 14, 2021

The pandemic has caused every industry to face changes that they must have planned in the years to come within weeks. In this Apptivo blog, you’ll be getting to know how to plan a proper post-pandemic channel strategy with the best CRM system & CRM tools in a cloud business management software suite.

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No More Cold Calling

APRIL 15, 2021

Considering half of the deals that are forecasted to close don’t, and customer retention has decreased as seller attrition increases, sales teams are facing yet another frustrating year if something doesn’t change. Talk to any software vendor, and they can’t wait to show you their cool software. Can I Trust You?

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Allbound

DECEMBER 18, 2019

Being a channel manager isn’t an easy job. While a Google search will provide plenty of “best practices” for channel management, we wanted to take a deeper dive. In this post, we sought advice from leaders that are on the front lines of channel management. We spoke with three channel leaders from different industries.

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SugarCRM

JULY 4, 2023

A growing number of businesses today focus on providing exceptional customer service. Thus, finding good customer service software is one of the main challenges faced by companies of all sizes, regardless of their profile. Email : Invest in customer service software that provides email client integrations with your CRM.

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Nutshell

APRIL 21, 2023

You’ve identified the customer data you want to collect, but now it’s time to actually go out and get it. Identifying the best way to collect customer data can be challenging, but ultimately, the juice is worth the squeeze, and the process can lead to better business growth. Nutshell Forms also send data directly to your CRM.

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Allbound

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

Even for the most channel-centric companies, partner conflict is inevitable. To increase channel sales, it’s vital to keep your product top of mind with your partners. In competitive industries like IT and software, partners rely on trust and loyalty. There are two sides to preventing channel conflict.

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Salesmate

JULY 21, 2020

However, converting them into paid customers is a different ball game. Do all that it takes to convert free trial users into paying customers. But how your customers feel when they engage with your matters. How to convert free-trial users into customers. But when money comes into the picture, they often repel.

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Mindtickle

APRIL 9, 2024

In the past, most B2B sales were conducted face-to-face – perhaps in a prospect’s conference room or at a golf course. Many deals are closed today without the buyer and seller meeting face-to-face, a practice known as inside sales. The shift to remote sales accelerated during the pandemic. What do these teams do?

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Vengreso

MAY 30, 2019

For the first time ever on the #SellingWithSocial podcast, my guest and I address how sales organizations can identify and build relationships with channel sales partners to drive sales. This topic is of increasing relevance in the sales world because over 75% of world trade flows indirectly, through channels other than direct sales.

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Pipeline

APRIL 1, 2024

Establishing a continuous flow of quality leads is a common challenge faced by small- and large-scale logistics companies. Break down your sales pipeline into basic parts: Lead generation channels: decide on the channels you will be using to generate leads. Lead evaluation: not every lead is worth pursuing.

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Pipeliner

MAY 15, 2022

In this Expert Insight Interview, Sunir Shah discusses his current company, AppBind, and how it solves the billing challenges that partners face when combining multiple SaaS products into a bundled service. Sunir Shah has solved SaaS-partnership problems at FreshBooks and Olark and is the president of the Cloud Software Association.

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Nutshell

MARCH 18, 2024

Customer relationship management (CRM) systems have become vital in managing customer data, creating effective sales processes, and boosting sales team efficiency. Today’s online-centric sales landscape requires sales reps to adapt quickly to technological advancements in the software necessary to connect with customers and prospects.

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LeadBoxer

DECEMBER 8, 2019

You’ll also discover 7 ABM software solutions; since there are more moving parts in an ABM strategy versus a one-size-fits-all marketing strategy, you’ll need the right tools to keep everything running smoothly. to earn a dollar of revenue from an existing customer , whereas they’ll spend $1.18 on a new customer.

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SBI Growth

JULY 20, 2013

The drawback is the auto manufacturer loses control over the customer experience. Tesla decided to sell directly to their customers. The dealership is an example of the indirect sales channel. Not all indirect channels are bad. Fast food and department stores are two examples of successful indirect channels.

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Hubspot Sales

OCTOBER 29, 2017

Whether you and your team need some bite-sized instruction, a full course correction or just a bit of motivation, there’s a wide variety of YouTube sales training channels that can help you. You'll find a short description of each channel as well as a few examples of especially informative or entertaining videos from each.

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Act!

APRIL 16, 2024

Top challenges for remote sales teams Remote sales teams have to face several unique challenges compared to in-person teams. It’s challenging to showcase your performance How do you stay on top of your manager’s mind and show off your skills and results when you never meet face to face?

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Alice Heiman

MAY 19, 2022

By using sales discovery to truly understand the prospect, you can build a relationship and partner with them to solve the challenges they’re facing. JodyGlidden, #CEO of @Introhive, joins #Sales Talk for CEOs to discuss how to approach sales discovery and win new #customers! Watch the podcast below or on our YouTube channel.

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Allego

JANUARY 11, 2024

People in all industries use generative AI tools such as OpenAI’s ChatGPT to create content, analyze data, write software, create sales strategies, develop employee training, manage teams, and more. Say Hello to Custom GPTs for Sales Gen AI creators aren’t resting on their laurels. And now we have custom GPTs. To create images?

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Hubspot Sales

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

many are just trying to survive — after all, we are experiencing one of the biggest macroeconomic shocks most businesses have ever faced. Businesses moved their entire customer experience and go-to-market online, many for the first time. Leaning into customer empathy. 2020 has been a year of massive change.

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Gong.io

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Organizations must adapt their sales strategies post COVID-19 to meet customer expectations. Thanks to the internet and a plethora of online communication tools, sellers can engage buyers remotely through virtual channels like email, video chat, social media, and more. We’ll also cover the best practices for your remote team to follow.

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Alice Heiman

MAY 14, 2024

Ross, the CEO of Accord, started his company to solve a critical problem in sales: lack of transparency between teams and customers. The Importance of Early Customer Success Management One of the critical early mistakes Ross acknowledged was underestimating the importance of customer success management. What to Do Next?

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Nutshell

MARCH 19, 2024

We’ll also explore some of the challenges sales reps face that impact their productivity, detail how to calculate your team’s sales productivity, and discuss the best tools to help you increase it. As the backbone of any business, the sales team needs to be efficient to meet targets and ensure the company remains profitable.

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Sales Hacker

MARCH 1, 2024

Owned media refers to content distributed through a brand’s channels , including self-hosted video, company blogs, and email campaigns. Through these content channels, they can fuel conversations, educate the market, and build strong relationships with potential customers. The B2B playbook is changing. Austin’s F1 track.

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Alice Heiman

APRIL 30, 2024

In a recent episode of Sales Talk for CEOs, Eddie Reynolds, a seasoned expert in Revenue Operations (RevOps), shared crucial insights for CEOs looking to boost efficiency and enhance customer experiences. Eddie’s expertise centers on aligning sales, marketing, and customer success teams to optimize overall revenue operations.

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Allego

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

The seismic shifts caused by Brexit have left UK sales professionals facing a labyrinth of new challenges, especially those targeting markets outside the UK. Constant Market Changes: The uncertainty and evolving market mean sales strategies must be more flexible and attentive to what customers want and need, exactly when they need it.

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Distribution Pricing Journal

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Several of our subscribers reached out to us to comment that although remote work provides the advantage of flexibility and location independence, certain elements of pricing management could be enhanced through face-to-face interactions. Customer preferences can vary widely in each branch location.

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Alice Heiman

MARCH 6, 2024

In an enlightening episode of the Sales Talk for CEOs Podcast, Alice Heiman engages with Malin Schmidt, not just as the CEO of Kodiak Hub, a pioneer in supplier relationship management software, but as a visionary leader whose journey epitomizes the fusion of sustainability and technology in business.

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Cincom Smart Selling

MAY 14, 2020

Cincom has counted thousands of companies as customers over its 50 years in the software and services business. Cincom Systems is honored to call these heroes customers. We Salute Our Customers’ Heroic Contributions to the COVID-19 Fight. Cincom Systems is honored to call these heroes customers.

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Apptivo

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Early adopters of sales automation routinely report gains in client-facing time, improved customer satisfaction , productivity improvements of 10 to 15 percent, and potential revenue uplift of up to 10%. The following are some ways that a sales automation software can benefit your salespeople: 1. Best sales automation examples.

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SBI

MARCH 18, 2021

In this interview series, we ask executives at leading salestech companies to describe how their customers are leveraging technology, what metrics are now possible, and more. . Q: What are your customers doing to adapt to - or leverage - the trend towards distributed sales teams and remote selling?

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