Zoominfo

MAY 11, 2020

There’s a lot to think about when developing an annual sales plan to support your organization’s strategy and objectives: New customer acquisition, customer retention, increasing share of wallet, resource budgeting … just to name a few. But don’t forget about your sales territory plan. What is a Sales Territory Plan?

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SBI Growth

OCTOBER 8, 2012

Where I have seen some of the greatest amount of pain is around territory design. So let's walk through my framework on how to optimize inside sales territories. 4 Lenses to Optimize for Inside Sales Territories. This will enable you to design territories where each sales representative has room to sell.

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Hubspot Sales

JULY 3, 2018

Sales Territory Plan. Assess Territory Quality. One of the essential pillars of a successful business is a robust and organized sales territory strategy. Studies show that effective territory management can increase overall sales, improve customer coverage, and reduce costs. What Is a Sales Territory?

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Janek Performance Group

APRIL 2, 2024

A pillar of success for any sales organization is an effective business development strategy. However, merely having a strategy isn’t enough. Of course, changes in the sales landscape and marketplace have a profound effect on your business development strategy. This is what your strategy hopes to achieve.

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SBI

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

Old-School Territory Management is Dead: A Q&A with John Stewart, CEO of MapAnything. Following the recent acquisition of TerrAlign by MapAnything, I asked MapAnything CEO John Stewart to explain the relationship between map-based geo-productivity and territory optimization. So, I asked John to tell me more.

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Xactly

AUGUST 2, 2018

The sales territory is a geographical area that is managed by a sales rep or sales team. A territory can be defined by sales potential, history, geography, or a combination of the above. The objective is to make sure sales territories are balanced to help increase revenues. . Take Assessment.

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Hubspot Sales

JULY 22, 2020

Sales always has been, and always will be, about closing the deal. In reality, sales professionals and managers need to have access to the best available sales planning tools to help them boost sales productivity and close more and bigger deals. You can also monitor call performance and integrate with your CRM. Pricing: $150/month.

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Crunchbase

APRIL 11, 2023

It’s a vital part of any sales strategy because it helps develop your sales pipeline and brings you one step closer to securing new customers. In this guide, we’ll cover different prospecting tactics — including tips on how to identify and qualify leads more quickly and efficiently — that will have you closing more deals in no time.

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Crunchbase

APRIL 11, 2023

It’s a vital part of any sales strategy because it helps develop your sales pipeline and brings you one step closer to securing new customers. In this guide, we’ll cover different prospecting tactics — including tips on how to identify and qualify leads more quickly and efficiently — that will have you closing more deals in no time.

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Mindtickle

APRIL 10, 2024

For example, let’s say an organization finds that its best sellers frequently use a specific piece of sales content to close deals. For example, you may find that one of your top sellers uses a specific piece of sales content every time they close a deal in a specific industry. But not just any content will do.

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Alice Heiman

MAY 10, 2022

It’s not uncommon for company leaders to start a sales strategy with a big sales number. Having a sales goal is important, but a sales strategy doesn’t start with the number of sales you need to hit your goal. In fact, a sales strategy ends with hitting sales goals. In fact, a sales strategy ends with hitting sales goals.

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The Pipeline

SEPTEMBER 15, 2014

We each presented three things you can do to close the year strong. As a sales person, your territory is “your business”, and when you look at successful business people, one of the things executives do well is delegate. Hence the title of today’s post, featuring my contribution. What’s in Your Pipeline? Tibor Shanto .

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Xactly

JUNE 13, 2018

Effective territory design is the basis of strategic sales planning. Balanced territories allow you to set fair quotas, which have a huge impact on your incentive compensation and success of your salesforce. Ultimately, if your sales territories aren’t optimized, you hinder sales reps’ motivation and performance.

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Xactly

JULY 18, 2018

In order to manage your sales performance, you need effective sales territory mapping. Sales territory design must be a thoughtful process that involves data and a balancing act to ensure every sales rep has adequate sales potential within their territory. Use Data-driven Intelligence to Map Territories. Download Guide.

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Steven Rosen

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

Steven Rosen and Colleen Stanley discuss the strategy of simultaneously setting learning and sales goals. Closing this gap and acting on our knowledge can bring more success. Recognizing the need for extra training, they brought in experts for areas like social media, territory planning, and sales messaging.

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SBI Growth

AUGUST 6, 2012

He will rely on you, the Head of Sales Operations, for sales strategy advice. You need to know where growth lays for any sales strategy recommendations you make. Is a territory mapping program the answer? Is it time to re-align territories again? Are your sales resources properly aligned with growth opportunity ?

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Zoominfo

OCTOBER 12, 2022

When Sarena Wing took on a new international sales territory, she was excited to get started. Wing was able to lean on ZoomInfo’s Chorus conversation intelligence solution and its SalesOS platform to analyze successful deals and perform lightning-fast research on her new territory and team. Luckily for her, that era is over.

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Janek Performance Group

APRIL 17, 2024

In B2B sales and marketing, companies employ various strategies to drive growth and expand their client base. One such strategy involves the use of Business Development Representatives (BDRs). Our recent webinar Turbocharging Business Development Strategies noted the importance of BDRs. Utilizing BDRs can lead to cost savings.

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Sales 2.0

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

“In my experience a lot of sales managers are keeping deals in their heads and they spend a lot of time discussing what they think is going to close and why. and free up time for managers to coach the reps on how to add more value in their territory for better outcomes.” There were a hundred million actions in my territory every year.

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Pipeliner

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

The holidays loom, the weather cools and we’re inundated with articles about how to close the year strong. The five, ten or twenty best strategies are outlined in checklists to ensure end-of-year success. Not when the sales reps’ objectives are to close the year strong. It’s the end of the year. Self-serving? Their year!

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Sales Hacker

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Start your sales planning efforts with account segmentation to fill your territories with fruitful opportunities and increase your sellers’ ability to hit quotas. Consider new territory rules that reflect changes in the market (and your business). Related: Your Territory Model Is Hurting Attainment. Territory profiles .

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Zoominfo

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Go-to-market leaders trust ZoomInfo to bring their revenue and operations strategies to life, more quickly and effectively than ever before. Customers in over 200 countries and territories use Google Cloud to accelerate their digital transformation, with enterprise-grade solutions built on Google Cloud’s cutting-edge technology.

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OpenSymmetry

MARCH 16, 2016

The Territory & Quota Management Revolution – New Incentive Compensation Platforms Blazing the Trails to Greater Efficiencies. He always focused year-to-year on his current assigned accounts and a long list of zip codes close to his home base to penetrate for his new business activities. Territory Definition and Modeling.

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Partners in Excellence

MARCH 12, 2024

You initiate the work: securing meetings, creating opportunities with prospects and clients, and closing deals that produce revenue for your company (and income for you). Whether it’s territory planning, account planning, deal planning or sales call planning, YOU create the strategies and the plan. It isn’t prescribed for you.

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Zoominfo

JUNE 6, 2019

Prospecting strategies uncovers potential buyers, fuels an organization’s sales pipeline , and provides important context to future sales conversations. While the concept is simple, effective prospecting strategy is difficult to execute. Brace Yourself We’ve got millions of verified B2B contacts — ready for you to close.

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Chorus.ai

MARCH 5, 2021

There’s no doubt about it: as a new year dawns and the troubles of the past are put firmly behind us, building a strategy for the future feels incredibly exciting. You have the product in hand, but without a high-quality sales strategy, it won’t attain the success it was made for. What is a sales strategy? Companies too.

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PandaDoc

OCTOBER 14, 2020

Despite their power, many brands aren’t utilizing storytelling techniques in their sales strategy. We’re going to explore how storytelling techniques can imbue your sales strategy with that crucial human touch. Most importantly, you want to close the story off in a neat way that emphasizes customer satisfaction.

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Tenbound

APRIL 19, 2024

To accomplish this, both teams require a clear understanding of each other’s goals, initiatives, strategies, how they like to communicate, and what success looks like. Once the SDR has begun work in the Account Executive’s territory, regular one-on-one meetings should be on the calendar and occurring. A word about creativity.

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Zoominfo

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Which means things shaking up in the B2B world — holiday emails are being blasted, sales deals are being closed, and 2021 recruitment strategies are finishing up. Because in 2020 we should all know that data-driven strategies get you ahead of your competitors. The holidays are here, and the new year is just around the corner….

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Hubspot Sales

DECEMBER 30, 2020

That’s what makes lead routing a critical component to any scaling sales strategy. Mature lead routing models take multiple factors into account, like deal value, territory or geography, use case or specialization, or a combination of multiple factors by a lead scoring system. Lead Routing by Territory or Geography.

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Janek Performance Group

JANUARY 16, 2024

A salary-only plan might not align as closely with the company’s revenue goals, as there’s no direct correlation between sales success and compensation. When a sales rep’s pay is directly tied to the deals they close, many will be extra motivated to identify the best targets, make the extra calls, and work longer hours to get things done.

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The Pipeline

NOVEMBER 10, 2011

Successful Strategies for Prospecting – Roundtable. Stored in Attitude , Buying Process , Cold calling , Communication Strategy , EDGE Selling , Gap Selling , Interactive Selling , Planning , Proactive , Prospecting , Sales Strategy , Sales Tip , Success. The question is: What should one’s sales prospecting strategy be?

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Crunchbase

MARCH 13, 2023

Based on my time as VP of business development at the venture capital firm Sapphire Ventures , as well as my previous role as a sales and business development leader for Dropbox , here are four strategies that I believe can help downsized sales teams deliver outsized returns. Make smarter territory choices Hard times mean hard choices.

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Miller Heiman Group

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

Let’s explore five essential strategies for setting aggressive but attainable sales targets. For instance, the top-down approach may miss the potential of each individual sales rep’s opportunities in their territory or accounts (e.g. knowing that a new regulation is going to impact a particular seller’s territory).

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Pipeliner

OCTOBER 15, 2018

Closing sales is an issue that affects everyone. This article gives actionable tips to help salespeople close better, and more. Closing: Closing sales is a part of the sales process that deserves particular attention. Customers don’t want to be “closed,” they want you to help them facilitate these conclusions.

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Hubspot Sales

MARCH 27, 2019

Working every deal might sound like the best way to close more deals, but your time is best spent on quality leads that have a higher likelihood of closing. If tire kickers have you pulling your hair out, use these tips and strategies to identify them. Are they in the industry or territory you're targeting?

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Sales and Marketing Management

MARCH 25, 2019

Close management of the sales team will be crucial. Different users need different sales strategies. Customer segmentation is a tried-and-tested strategy to achieve sales excellence. They can take it one step further by using data to divide sales territories more efficiently. Customized responses will become essential.

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