Pointclear

MARCH 13, 2014

The interviews are available on our blog and YouTube channel. Nick Stein, Vision Critical, Youth Meets Experience in Sales Force. Click to start video at this point —The young people entering the sales force are changing the dynamic between managers and their reps. Not so long ago, managers and their sales team were in one centralized location. But with the rapid growth in technology, a manager’s sales team can be spread out.

Outbound 190

Outbound Social Selling Inside Sales Leads 190

A Sales Guy

FEBRUARY 1, 2014

The increasing trend of having marketing take over the MDR or lead qualification role of inside sales has been hotly debated and tested in recent months. I still think it’s a good idea, but needs certain expectations and circumstances across sales & marketing to work long-term.

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Inside Sales Lead Qualification Marketing Microsoft 127

Hubspot Sales

OCTOBER 29, 2017

in 2013 on hiring sales training companies, one of the top five outsourced training expenditures, according to Training Industry. Clearly, if your team needs sales training, there's a lot of options out there. Best Sales Videos. Sales Videos by Well-Known Selling Experts.

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Channels Training Video BEP 114

Smart Selling Tools

OCTOBER 1, 2014

More than 1400 sessions, more than 350 exhibitors, 18 keynotes, 20 parties, 2 rock concerts, and 5 opportunities to help charities on site, there is perhaps no bigger event for sales and marketers. Sales reps can use DocuSign right from within Salesforce CRM. Fantasy Sales Team.

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Twitter Vendor InsideSales InsideView 142

Cience

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

His next book is Rethinking Sales: What’s Changing, What’s Not, And Why Knowing the Difference Matters (Harvard Business Review Press, forthcoming). . Why has a multi-channel approach become more important? in 2018 were online sales and only about 5% of new cars).

Channels 63

Channels Retail Distribution Enterprise 63

InsideSales.com

MAY 29, 2020

The difference between a good and great sales development rep (SDR) is the skills they grasp. A Sales Development Representative, or SDR, is one of the primary roles within a sales and marketing team. Some SDRs do much more and follow the sales process until a sale is made.

Social Media 56

Social Media Lead Qualification Decision Maker Commission 56

SalesHandy

JULY 15, 2018

To get that inspiration, direction, and motivation we follow mentors on social media like Twitter, Instagram or LinkedIn influencers. Without any further ado, let’s jump right ahead to the list of Sales LinkedIn Influencers: 1. Jill is a sales force you need in your LinkedIn feed.

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Influencer LinkedIn Social Media Media 83

Igniting Sales Transformation

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

In this interview, I talked with Mandy Bynum McLaughlin, Director of Sales Development – Enterprise and Commercial at New Relic. Other questions we tackled: Being a woman of color in sales – have there been specific challenges that you’ve faced? You are a sales manager, Mandy.

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Microsoft Margin Sales Leadership Channels 96

Igniting Sales Transformation

MARCH 4, 2019

In this episode, Barb talks to Kristina McMillan , VP of Research at TOPO about why it is so important to FOCUS on the right activities if you want to achieve the right sales results. Sales activities should be driven by current data, trends and buyer expectations.

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Microsoft Oracle Conference Google 100

Igniting Sales Transformation

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

Perhaps the biggest reason is that my guest, Debbie Dunnam , Corporate Vice President of Inside Sales at Microsoft, walks her talk. How did you get started in sales, Debbie? I always find it fascinating to learn how my guests end up in a career in sales.

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Microsoft Meeting Policies Channels 77

Igniting Sales Transformation

MAY 23, 2018

In this week’s Conversations with Women in Sales interview, I talked with Jackie Lipnicki, Head of Business Development Representatives at ScribbleLive about what it takes to be a BDR Superstar. SDR/BDR teams are an important part of many company’s sales growth strategy. Twitter.

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Microsoft Buyer Persona Promotion Twitter 66

Igniting Sales Transformation

AUGUST 8, 2018

My guest in this Conversations with Women in Sales interview is Melissa Lui, Sales Development Manager at ServiceTitan. Melissa started as an SDR and within in a short period of time, she had demonstrated her ability to make the next move into sales leadership.

Microsoft 63

Microsoft Google Channels Education 63

OnePageCRM

JUNE 15, 2017

The ultimate guide to planning, conducting and tracking your outbound sales calls. June knew the company inside-out, she handled payroll, HR, the front desk, organised events, sent the company newsletter, booked catering, and meeting rooms. It’ll be on sale until September 15th.

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Gatekeeper Social Media Decision Maker Collateral 51

Igniting Sales Transformation

MAY 11, 2018

In this Conversations with Women in Sales interview, I talked with Jen Sieger, Director Inside Sales Specialist Team at Microsoft about Digital Sales Best Practices. The tools that the Inside Sales team members are leveraging to better connect with customers.

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Microsoft Inside Sales Channels Twitter 63

Zoominfo

JUNE 12, 2019

The B2B sales arena has a few social celebs of its own. In today’s post, we’ve compiled a list of the top sales influencers on our radar. Twitter Followers: 124k. Leading off our list is sales consultant and coach, Jeb Blount. Twitter Followers: 22.9k. B2B Sales

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Smart Selling Tools

JUNE 25, 2020

Q: WHAT ARE THE TOP WAYS COMPANIES CAN TRANSFORM SALES TO IMPROVE THEIR PROSPECTS' BUYING EXPERIENCE IN THE NEXT 12-24 MONTHS. Winning sales teams are able to apply data, such as how a buyer has engaged with a piece of sent content, to help them be more relevant in the moment. Twitter.

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Buyer Data Banking Commission 81

Salesmate

JANUARY 28, 2020

Especially in sales, you need to know everything best and worst of the industry, from news to new sales techniques. That’s why we have handpicked 19 best sales influencers from the business community. 19 best sales influencers to follow in 2020.

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Influencer Twitter LinkedIn Social Media 105

Score More Sales

JANUARY 15, 2013

B2B content kings Openview Labs first came out with a list of Top Sales Influencers for 2012, which was an honor to be listed on. At the end of last year, they asked us all what we thought would be the trends for sellers and sales leaders in 2013.

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Crunchbase

MAY 14, 2020

This blog post was originally “The 25 Sales Leaders You should Get to Know in 2020.” We realize, after speaking with several sales leaders, that this methodology excluded some of the most impactful sales leaders, especially those from underrepresented backgrounds.

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Score More Sales

JULY 30, 2014

For some of us it is easy to be social in sales, for others it is an effort, and for a third group, a confusing idea. LinkedIn, Twitter, and content creation / blogging are the three ways we attract new eyes to our website and to my world.

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How To LinkedIn Twitter Tools 266

Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 30, 2018

Welcome to Sales Hacker’s first-ever Influential Women in Sales list! In this exclusive list, we wanted to honor not just female leaders that promote their own sales platform (no shame in that!) They say “You can’t be what you can’t see,” and the sales floor is no exception.

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PeopleSoft InsideView Inside Sales Enterprise 113

Partners in Excellence

AUGUST 31, 2014

To many, the future of selling is social; to another large segment it’s inside sales; to some it’s the channel. It’s enough to confuse even the most seasoned of sales people or managers.

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Channels Trade Show Segment Buying Cycle 129

Pointclear

MAY 14, 2013

Michael is also the author of B2BMarketingInsider.com , where he discusses content marketing, demand generation, mobile strategy, and sales alignment to name a few. Sales is Still Important. It’s the aim of marketing to assist salespeople and the aim of sales is to enable buyers to buy.

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Customer SAP Video Demand Generation 269

OutboundView

JUNE 25, 2019

In the B2B sales world, cold calling is very common, especially when organizations have a dedicated inside sales team. Both the sales and marketing departments are responsible for outbound emailing.

Outbound 42

Outbound Advertising Advertising Direct Mail 42

Pointclear

JUNE 15, 2016

Sales Lead Management is a complicated process. Sales lead management is a tough subject to truly get your arms around. There are dozens of outside vendors who say they manage some portion of the sales lead process and more than two dozen internal departments that contribute to the process and the decision making. My point is this—you need a Sales Lead Manager to pull all of the competing departments and managers together to obtain the best revenue per lead for your company.

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Igniting Sales Transformation

JUNE 27, 2018

We started by asking Lauren how she got into a career in sales and why she became a supporter of women in sales. Lauren told us why confidence is a necessary element in sales excellence. Are you asking the right sales questions?

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Microsoft SAP Google Distribution 69

Smart Selling Tools

JUNE 12, 2018

In this series, we ask Sales Tech Executives to describe how their solution can change a sales organization in a significant way. We call it Sales Tech Game Changers. Connect with him on Twitter or LinkedIn. Every company provides some form of sales training.

Sales Enablement 131

Sales Enablement How To ROI Analysis 131

Sales Hacker

DECEMBER 7, 2018

Obtaining a ton of qualified inbound leads can be a blessing for your sales team – provided they are enabled and opportunistic enough to take advantage of them. Sales leaders serve as the generals and field commanders. Sales are the infantry looking to capture valuable turf.

Inbound 93

Inbound Leads B2B Demographics 93

Sales Hacker

JUNE 20, 2018

Why have a career in sales ? Tune in to episode 12 of the Sales Hacker podcast with Jaimie Buss , VP of Sales, North America for Zendesk as she talks about startups careers and transitions! Managing the journey through parenthood and children as a woman in sales.

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Company Outbound Inbound Engineering 95

Delicious Sales

MAY 2, 2012

Sales (12918). Sales Management (2614). Inside Sales (849). Channels (799). Outside Sales (81). Sales Process (1775). Twitter (1359). THE SALES HUNTER AUGUST 12, 2013 Is Your Sales Process Slow or Fast? sales

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LeadIQ

AUGUST 27, 2018

Outbound sales, done well, takes time. I recently sat down with entrepreneurs participating in the Alchemist Accelerator program, discussing when does it make sense to make an investment in outbound sales. It grew to $20M ARR in two years by making an early commitment to outbound sales.

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Outbound Inbound Social Media Video 76

Sales Hacker

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

This week on the Sales Hacker podcast, we interview Andrea Gellert , one of the most respected marketing and sales executives on the East Coast. If you missed episode 25, check it out here: PODCAST 25: From SDR to VP of Sales at One of the Best Companies Outside the Valley w/Dan Cook.

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Company Channels Small Business Small Business 81

Tenfold

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

When discussing digital transformation, it’s impossible not to discuss social selling and its impact on the sales cycle. Marketing and sales automation tools have made it possible to reach hundreds, if not thousands, of potential buyers instantly.

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Social Selling Social Media Media B2C 94

Vengreso

APRIL 4, 2019

It’s hard to believe, but many sales leaders never give strategic thought to the implementation of their team’s sales cadence. What is a sales cadence? It’s a strategic sequence of sales activities that increase connections and enable you to better qualify leads.

InsideSales 86

InsideSales Social Media Marketo Prospecting 86

Hubspot Sales

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

Pick a sales strategy. It generally includes a business plan outlining the target audience, marketing plan, and sales strategy. decision makers for every sale who have a say in whether a product is purchased. And stop investing in channels where you see low conversions.

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Strategy Marketing Funnel Inbound 112

Hubspot Sales

JUNE 22, 2018

In fact, getting a response from prospects was identified as the hardest part of the sales process in the 2018 State of Inbound Sales Report. These 45 tips from three remarkably insightful sales experts should make it much easier for you. Use every communication channel.

Buyer 114

Buyer Prospecting Referrals Hubspot 114

Tony Hughes

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

Any advanced selling system is based on the fundamentals however you have to leverage a process and acknowledge the nurturing required for an effective sales cycle to happen in social environs over time. The folly of Sales 2.0 When I train sales people I train them to execute.

Social Selling 77

Social Selling Sage Gatekeeper Telemarketing 77

OutboundView

AUGUST 20, 2018

Quantifying Sales & Marketing Maturity for VCs, Corporate M&A, & Private Equity. They were in the middle of uncovering just how much work they had to do on the sales and marketing front. The existing sales and marketing leadership was really struggling with everything from top of funnel lead generation to building the right org structure. And, from a maturity perspective, how mature is the sales and marketing organization compared to those key competitors.

Pivotal 28

Pivotal Social Media Demographics Comparison 28

Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

As a busy sales rep, you don’t have a ton of time to spend perusing blog posts. But, what if we told you a quick reading break might actually increase your sales productivity? Here are 25 of our favorite sales blogs. Top 25 Sales Blogs for all Sales Professionals.

Inbound 87

Inbound Hubspot Social Media Inside Sales 87

Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

As a busy sales rep, you don’t have a ton of time to spend perusing blog posts. But, what if we told you a quick reading break might actually increase your sales productivity? Here are 25 of our favorite sales blogs. Top 25 Sales Blogs for all Sales Professionals.

Inbound 74

Inbound Hubspot Social Media Inside Sales 74