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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Outsourcing Services Face-to-face Travel Lead Rank 279

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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Partners in Excellence

MAY 30, 2023

This weekend, late evening, I turned on the TV, paging through the channel guide. They wander, they commit/decommit/recommit/change, they start/stop, the buying group changes, and 60% of the time they fail to make a decision! But we don’t train them to have business conversations that are meaningful to the customer.

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Face-to-face Proposal Hiring Quota 115

Hubspot Sales

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Train AI in sales, and you’ll join 81% of salespeople surveyed who agree that AI significantly reduces their manual tasks and data entry workload. Image Source For sales professionals, ethical AI concerns compound as they handle customer data and represent their company in customer-facing roles. But how do you do that ethically?

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Highspot

MAY 30, 2024

Many teams face challenges that keep them from hitting their targets. It ensures all customer-facing teams are equipped to provide a cohesive, consistent customer experience that maximizes growth. Start by creating buyer personas and segmenting them into groups based on motivation, preferences, and purchasing patterns.

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Sales Hacker Training

AUGUST 10, 2021

In this episode of the Sales Hacker podcast, we have Keith Daw , VP of GSD and Trainer at McDonell Consulting Group , where he ‘Gets Stuff Done’ and teaches the Sandler Training methodology. Know why you’re training your team before you start. Training during the last 15+ months [10:43]. powered by Sounder.

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Highspot

JANUARY 19, 2022

Sales training programs are often like that — but they don’t have to be. The trick is knowing what training program and techniques to use. In this guide, we’ll dive deep into sales training and give you the information you need to choose an impactful course for your team, including: What is sales training?

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Miller Heiman Group

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

With a distinguished career in the world in learning and development, DeRosa has a passion for training sellers to be their best. We’re proud to have Michael as one of our inaugural Miller Heiman Group Icons. DeRosa trains underwriters in the U.S. Growing Indirect and Direct Channel Sales. You Are the Differentiator.

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Allego

JUNE 14, 2022

Hybrid work has disrupted traditional training and the financial services industry—with its emphasis on personal relationships—faced unique issues. As Voya’s one-person training team, Voya Financial ’s Jeff Lovanio has his work cut out for him. Here I’m a one-man band, if you will, in the training department.

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Alice Heiman

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Harris shared her riveting journey of steering the company through the COVID-19 pandemic and moving from 100% in-person training to 100% online training basically overnight, revealing not only the challenges faced but also the exact strategies she implemented to drive rapid growth and adapt to a rapidly changing business landscape.

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Vengreso

AUGUST 21, 2023

In the digital era, sales professionals need to embrace social selling training to remain relevant and successful. Tips for adoption of social selling training. The four pillars of this training are: Harnessing the power of social networks effectively. Let’s embark on a journey towards social selling mastery!

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Sales and Marketing Management

MAY 18, 2018

Author: Maura McCarthy, Vice President, Communication Solutions, ITA Group, Inc. In today’s experience economy, more and more consumers prioritize doing over having. Tapping in to the experiential trend is essential for building a brand, engaging B2B customers, and driving sales. Step One: Know What Motivates Your Customers.

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Highspot

JANUARY 14, 2024

Around 80% of buyers and sellers favor digital self-serve and remote human engagement over face-to-face interactions for a seamless buying experience. Unlike traditional face-to-face interactions, sales reps use digital tools to engage with customers remotely. Virtual selling is a technology-driven approach to sales.

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Miller Heiman Group

MAY 4, 2020

As they do this, they should learn customer experience best practices from leading customer-focused organizations and refocus on delivering a seamless experience that delights customers and builds loyalty, regardless of channel: in a branch, over the phone, on a website or through a mobile app.

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Partners in Excellence

JANUARY 26, 2021

We inflict mass, meaningless outreaches across increasing numbers of channels and increasing volumes of suspects. We’ve lost site that complex B2B buying is all about people, about human interaction–within the buying group, between us and the buyers. Sales growth has become a “predictable” math equation.

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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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Demand Generation Targets Outsourcing Services Face-to-face Travel 120

Allbound

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

The best, most successful channel partnerships are built on a strong foundation that consist of establishing a business plan, educating, and training on the product or service, and ensuring a clear vision and mutual understanding of goals—from day one. What Is Channel Sales? an event planner partners with a caterer).

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Allbound

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

The best, most successful channel partnerships are built on a strong foundation that consist of establishing a business plan, educating, and training on the product or service, and ensuring a clear vision and mutual understanding of goals—from day one. What Is Channel Sales? an event planner partners with a caterer).

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Outsourcing Services Channels Education Retention 48

Allego

JANUARY 30, 2020

For Jamie Cabral, Senior Training Specialist at Empower Retirement, the answer was simple: adopt an agile sales readiness platform. Facing Three Communications Challenges. Cabral faced three main challenges: How to deliver more consistent messaging to prospects and clients after a 2014 merger of three organizations.

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Sales and Marketing Management

JANUARY 16, 2020

Research recently released from Gartner revealed that overwhelmed B2B buyers face a crisis of confidence as they increasingly struggle to make large-scale purchase decisions. To that end, leading suppliers train their sales reps to engage customers with a specific kind of information?

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Smooth Sale

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

However, the noble pursuit of workplace diversity often faces a formidable adversary – workplace bullying and discrimination. Timely and confidential reporting mechanisms, such as anonymous hotlines or dedicated email channels, can empower employees to bring their concerns forward.

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Nutshell

MARCH 18, 2024

CRM adoption can be a significant challenge for companies with inadequate training, tedious onboarding, complicated features, and resultant poor user experiences. CRM adoption can be a significant challenge for companies with inadequate training, tedious onboarding, complicated features, and resultant poor user experiences.

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The ROI Guy

FEBRUARY 8, 2017

As a result, many companies are looking to channel partners as a more efficient revenue source. A survey reveals that the majority of B2B firms are now generating 60% of their revenue through indirect channels (The 2112 Group). The obvious, is that your partners aren’t dedicated just to you.

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Janek Performance Group

JUNE 10, 2024

Because sales is more complex than ever, professionals in the field have to keep in mind they face the very real possibility that they’ll be selling to a group of decision-makers, rather than a single final decider. Should you be facing a siloed organization, it’s going to be up to you to do the centralization yourself.

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Allego

JUNE 11, 2024

When you give your reps the tools, content, and training they need to confidently close deals, you proactively remove barriers and set them up for incredible success. Sales enablement involves comprehensive training on product features and sales techniques, along with providing high-impact content like case studies and presentations.

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Sales Enablement Top of Funnel Strategy Hiring 62

MTD Sales Training

APRIL 25, 2017

Make sure they are interesting and concentrate on the problems your prospects are facing. Join LinkedIn Groups And Contribute To Questions And Answers That Are Valuable To Your Clients . If that works, share specific content from websites you uncover that would deal with specific problems your clients are facing.

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Highspot

JULY 6, 2023

With proven sales training strategies and ongoing coaching and enablement, reps will be ready to tackle the art of selling. In this guide, we’ll explore the key sales skills that will equip your reps with confidence and boost sales. Why are Sales Skills Important? Recent research confirms the significant changes to the sales landscape.

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Vengreso

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Face-to-face meetings have been replaced by video conferencing, and many sales leaders are scrambling to train their sales teams on how to sell remotely. Face-to-face meetings have been replaced by video conferencing, and many sales leaders are scrambling to train their sales teams on how to sell remotely.

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Hiring Face-to-face Lead Rank Lead Scoring 111

Showpad

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Sales and marketing teams are facing lower budgets, burnt out buyers, and more noise in the SaaS space than ever. . Between financial and security scrutiny, more integrations and more complex products, sellers face quite a few hoops. Teams are facing a crunch. Not quite convinced? Deals are more complex.

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Hubspot Sales

MARCH 16, 2020

In fact, according to HubSpot's 2019 Remote Work Report, communication with co-workers, feelings of loneliness, and overworking are challenges that remote workers face daily. Plus, we review best practices for managing a group of remote sales employees. It turns out, these fears weren't unique. 8 Tips for Remote Sales Reps.

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Allego

AUGUST 4, 2019

When the sales training team at one medical device maker was facing budget cuts, they decided to move forward instead of scaling back. After training the sales managers in how to use Allego’s technology, the sales training team was now ready for “a behemoth task” – reinventing the new-hire onboarding program.

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Sales Hacker

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

read, take a training course, or record a podcast). read, take a training course, or record a podcast). I then get ready for work and take the train to the office. 9:30am–1:00pm : I have meetings with my team and with the sales group of my business unit. Do they even struggle with the same challenges? About Ryan Staley

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Increase Sales

APRIL 16, 2012

Relationship marketing through the various channels or rivers of social media continues to grow. The initial attraction may be through an actual face to face meeting, a comment on a blog or in a discussion group or through a mutual acquaintance. Shared group. Credit www.sxc.hu. A visit to this blog.

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Vengreso

MARCH 12, 2021

Modern B2B buyers are now harder to reach through traditional channels than before. If your sellers are targeting accounts on LinkedIn (or plan to) they can turn their LinkedIn profile into attractive channels that encourage people to engage with them. You can learn more about it in our LinkedIn Training Program!

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Your Sales Management Guru

AUGUST 10, 2016

Channel Strategy: Building a Sustaining Partner Community. -A What I would like to do in this blog is attempt to document and tell the story of one Worldwide channel focused software organization that did it the best– at building their channel. They began to build a Sales Management training focus. A Case Study-.

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Channels Lead Rank Lead Scoring Strategy 40

Allego

SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

As you’d expect, the industry’s evolution is driving major change in the way firms train and support their wholesalers. As you’d expect, the industry’s evolution is driving major change in the way firms train and support their wholesalers. The product pitchers will be out of business in the next 10 years” according to one expert.

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Training Lead Rank Hiring Lead Scoring 48

Highspot

MARCH 2, 2022

Highspot primarily invests in community partnerships with mission-driven educators including Ada Developers Academy , Year Up , and Rainier Scholars. For both of our companies, the rapid shift to remote internships beginning in 2020 was a major adjustment for everyone involved. Why Internships Matter. Manager Investment.

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