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Marketing Managers Must Know the Sales Quotas

Pointclear

Ten years ago I asked an assembled 200 plus marketing managers how many knew the quotas for the salespeople/sales channels that sold their products. 75% didn’t know the quotas! 75% are creating programs and spending money without basing their objectives on quota. How can they create a marketing plan?

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Why Are You Still Using Your Old Playbooks?

Partners in Excellence

This weekend, late evening, I turned on the TV, paging through the channel guide. We engage in linear selling processes–Prospecting, Qualifying, Discovering, Proposing, Closing. We have our classic, “marketing catches them/sales skins them” approach. Marketing creates awareness/demand, sales qualifies/closes.

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Science-Based Sales Techniques to Help You Hit Your Quota

Autoklose

Storytelling is a powerful vehicle for both marketing and sales. Many salespeople and marketers are worried that their persistent outreach attempts might be perceived as harassment, which is one of the reasons why 44% of them give up after just one follow-up. You Need a Hero! Naturally, every story needs a main protagonist or a hero.

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No More Quotas, No More Commission: Sales Without SDRs

Sales Hacker

Nelson Gilliat: The premise behind the book is that the go to market model for most B2B companies nowadays is outdated. The elements within those companies, within their marketing and sales, that aren’t predictable revenue models, is what drives their better aspects of their growth. Marketing thing is SDRs.

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A Plethora Of Data

Partners in Excellence

” They say the obligatory answers, “We look at forecast data, pipeline data, YTD quota performance, and so forth. It’s usually something like: You don’t have enough activities (you name it–calls, emails, meetings, proposals). You are behind your YTD quota. And their coaching is, “Do more!”

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Sales Hacks Are Not Working!!

Igniting Sales Transformation

I think about the sales and marketing professions a lot. Test different sales approaches related to prospecting, social engagement, meeting presentations, writing proposals and more. On marketing’s side, their world has shifted dramatically too. Buyers can come into the funnel in multiple ways and from multiple channels.

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Managing High-Performing Sales Teams in The Remote Era

Tenbound

This can involve regular team meetings, virtual social events, recognition and rewards, and open communication channels. Encouraging cross-functional collaboration, such as having sales reps work closely with marketing or product teams, can also help maintain a sense of connection to the broader company mission.