A Sales Guy

JULY 10, 2012

This thread on Twitter in response to my post: Solve Problems. keenan it’s never about minimum requirements (quotas), that’s appropriate only if you’re paid a wage, commission sales are limitless/ cont. I believe you need quota, especially for commission only sales people. I’m changing things up a bit.

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No More Cold Calling

JUNE 15, 2017

I was already planning how to spend my commission. Follow Joanne on Google+ or Twitter @ReferralSales , or connect on LinkedIn and Facebook. We had a stellar account-based selling team. We were thought leaders; we had visibility; and the client loved our solution for advanced sales training. Then came the radio silence.

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Increase Sales

DECEMBER 12, 2015

Real estate people looked at their commissions as part of the value perception. “If If I sell your home, then I deserve the commission.”. In years past, potential home buyers did not mind as much in paying the real estate commission. So how can a real estate agent justify a 5% to 6% commission? Share on Facebook.

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Increase Sales

DECEMBER 30, 2015

How about 3% commission?” Again knowing what we want for our home, knowing we do not have to move and knowing the ideal buyer for our home is probably 10% of all home buyers in this price range, I really could care less about your commission. Personally if you sell our home at the price we want, you deserve a 5% commission.

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Score More Sales

JUNE 30, 2014

Complicated commission plans or unwieldy territory rules and exceptions cause a half-baked sales team. email lori@scoremoresales.com | View My LinkedIn Profile | twitter |Visit us on google+. Here is what we believe it takes to compete with a strong solid sales team that closes the right deals with great sales velocity.

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Score More Sales

APRIL 11, 2014

Sean is Chief Revenue Officer at KiteDesk – the company that just recently commissioned their Top 100 Social Selling Influencers research. email lori@scoremoresales.com | My LinkedIn Profile | twitter | Visit us on google+. Increase Opportunities. Expand Your Pipeline. Close More Deals.

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Igniting Sales Transformation

JULY 25, 2018

Finally, we talked about how to set quotas and determine commission if you are starting from scratch. Connect on LinkedIn Twitter Website. People can sign up to get updates HERE and follow us on Twitter and Instagram at @WomenSalesPros. Anna shared her perspective on handling those possible barriers to growing your team.

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Increase Sales

JULY 2, 2015

Returning to the presuming realtor who mailed the impersonal direct mail piece, he presumed I was engaging in FSBO because of commission. My reason for FSBO was directly connected to paying a commission for not earning the commission. As a former commission paid salesperson, I believe sales performance should be rewarded.

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Sales and Marketing Management

NOVEMBER 17, 2017

Instead of spending a couple hundred dollars to fix that alignment, many people ignore the issue until their cars are out of commission. The first time you hear from a customer, that person has likely already Googled you, checked out your Facebook page, browsed your YouTube videos, and followed you on Twitter.

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Vengreso

MARCH 22, 2022

Don’t forget the commission plan is just as important as the salary. According to Payscale , the median take-home salary for outside sales reps is about $53,000, and 25% of that income comes from commissions. How to Recruit Commission-only Salespeople. Risks Associated with Commission-only Salespeople.

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Vengreso

MARCH 22, 2022

Don’t forget the commission plan is just as important as the salary. According to Payscale , the median take-home salary for outside sales reps is about $53,000, and 25% of that income comes from commissions. How to Recruit Commission-only Salespeople. Risks Associated with Commission-only Salespeople.

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Score More Sales

OCTOBER 6, 2014

The sales rep, feeling written off, left the company once he got his commission check. email lori@scoremoresales.com | My LinkedIn Profile | twitter | Visit us on google+. Once the deals were closed, his manager was all smiles – and eager to support the rep, but it was too late. He took a pipeline of qualified opportunities with him.

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Crunchbase

DECEMBER 6, 2020

Facebook & Twitter alerts: You can also set up alerts for Facebook and Twitter. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and may be available online through the Electronic Data Gathering and Analysis and Retrieval system (EDGAR). Simply input the names of your potential leads.

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LeadFuze

JANUARY 1, 2022

Then we will get more specific and focus on how to do it in each of the three main networks LinkedIn, Twitter and Facebook. It turns out, though, people are not just motivated by pay and commission structure; what matters most is personality. Who is regularly sharing them on social media platforms like Facebook and Twitter?

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Increase Sales

JUNE 19, 2015

As a seller of something, would you be upset that you have to pay both sides of the commission? In real estate on average, there is a 6% commission. If the seller lists the home with a realtor, the average commission of 3% is imposed. In most industries, the buyer pays the commission to the seller. Share on Facebook.

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SBI

JUNE 25, 2020

ED: According to a July 2019 Seismic-commissioned study conducted by Forrester Consulting, 85 percent of sales, marketing and enablement leaders agree that buyers are more likely to dismiss a seller if they don’t receive relevant and tailored information in the first interaction. Linkedin.

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MARCH 18, 2016

Yes they are competitors, but with the commission usually being split 50/50, why not improve your odds of making a sale? Follow her on Twitter or check out her profile on LinkedIn. Follow her on Twitter or check out her profile on LinkedIn. Fifty percent of something is better than 100% of nothing. Share on Facebook.

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Increase Sales

FEBRUARY 19, 2016

All employees of any SMB are in sales, not just the paid or commissioned salespeople. Follow her on Twitter or check out her profile on LinkedIn. Small to mid size businesses do not have the luxury of having separate departments stacked with tens to hundreds of employees. Share on Facebook.

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Increase Sales

NOVEMBER 14, 2015

The outside salespeople were 100% commissioned and the “young college educated” new leadership looked at them as costs because those commission checks were”too expensive” and rightfully belonged to them. Follow her on Twitter or check out her profile on LinkedIn. Yes I know convoluted thinking. Greed is a scarcity mentality.

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No More Cold Calling

SEPTEMBER 7, 2017

Yet, men receive higher commission rates than saleswomen, and women receive lower total variable and base pay. Follow Joanne on Google+ or Twitter @ReferralSales , or connect on LinkedIn and Facebook. Smart sales leaders know women excel at generating sales leads. The math doesn’t add up. Connect with No More Cold Calling.

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Increase Sales

DECEMBER 5, 2015

If you list with me and I bring you a buyer, you pay only 3% commission……. You think it is all about commission? Follow her on Twitter or check out her profile on LinkedIn. And then goes into the following: Your house didn’t sell, and it’s frustrating. I understand. If you are planning…. Give me a call, Let’s talk.

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Increase Sales

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

Currently the majority of business models within the residential real estate market is a 50/50 split of the commission paid by the owner of the home being sold. Posting to social media sites such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, etc. Credit www.gratisography.com. Offering to provide a lock box to even just a MLS number.

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Increase Sales

DECEMBER 14, 2015

Another local real estate agent promised a 3% commission while another promised to buy my house if it was not sold. As to the 3% commission, that real estate agent was presuming commission was my primary value driver. Follow her on Twitter or check out her profile on LinkedIn. That was beyond dumb! Share on Facebook.

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SBI

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

Only catch was it was an all commission gig. Given I was getting 10% commission I figured I only needed to bring in 10% of the revenue I was currently bringing in to make the same amount. We had no cellphones nor an internet back then. Then came up the thorny question of my visa status. Striking out on my own?.

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Increase Sales

JULY 7, 2015

In real estate because the paying of commission is still in the dark ages, the focus is on the buyers not the sellers even though the sellers pay the commission on both ends. Follow her on Twitter or check out her profile on LinkedIn. Credit www.gratisography.com. Focus On the Buyers. Yet, sellers of homes are also buyers.

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Increase Sales

JUNE 30, 2015

If the FSBO seller brings up the sales commission fee, I would say: “Let’s hold off at this time because such discussion is rather premature. Now is the time to discuss and negotiate commission. #6 Even if the offer is not as full asking price, there may still be movement to allow some commission.

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Smooth Sale

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

Get on Twitter and tag @UN with #PeacePostcard and let them know how travel has opened your mind. And when it comes to social media, Twitter, in particular, see who inspires you and consider following them. Full Disclosure: Fees may be applied and I may receive commission through the links. Wisdom shared by the people you met.

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Increase Sales

JULY 20, 2015

The Danger Report commissioned by the National Association of Realtors identifies probably the key reason for so many realtors not embracing this reality of being small business owners – Masses of Marginal Agents Destroy Reputation. Follow her on Twitter or check out her profile on LinkedIn. Share on Facebook.

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SBI

OCTOBER 23, 2017

To help you with that mission, we’re naming our top 20 Sales Tech Twitter handles to follow during Dreamforce #DF17. Over 5,400 leading companies turn to CallidusCloud and our Lead to Money suite, saving $50m in sales commission, regaining 28,000 hours of productivity, and slashing millions from their training costs. DF17 Exhibitors.

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Groove.co

DECEMBER 25, 2020

Until then, may your negotiations be shrewd, your red-lines brief, and your commissions overflowing. - If you can’t wait until the next issue to hear from Groove, you can always follow us on LinkedIn and Twitter. We’re taking a break to ring in the New Year, and we hope you do too. You deserve it. So, see you back here on January 8!

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Bernadette McClelland

AUGUST 13, 2016

How many salespeople can comfortably lose sight of the commission and detach from ‘doing a deal’ and instead offer what is truly right for the client, the company and themselves? That we are just one mouse click away from being seen for the value we provide others, online and offline – or not!

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No More Cold Calling

FEBRUARY 4, 2016

After all, they should know referrals are the fast track to higher commissions. Follow Joanne on Google+ or Twitter @ReferralSales , or connect on LinkedIn and Facebook. You might be thinking that reps are paid to sell, so why should they get bonuses when clients refer a friend? Should” is the operative word here. Absolutely!

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SBI

AUGUST 31, 2020

In today’s experience economy, modern B2B buyers expect every brand’s touchpoint to be engaging and directly relevant. To see how Seismic is being used by companies in your industry, please visit seismic.com. Media Contact. Natalie Beaulieu Senior Public Relations Manager, Seismic nbeaulieu@seismic.com.

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Increase Sales

APRIL 1, 2016

The National Association of Realtors commissioned The Danger Report. Follow her on Twitter or check out her. As we are in the process of selling our home, I have had first hand experience to see how some real estate people sell. Well, most don’t really sell, but rather just open the door. Share on Facebook.

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Increase Sales

MARCH 17, 2016

Again as in yesterday’s posting , I encourage all real estate agents to read The Danger Report commissioned by the National Realtor’s Association. Follow her on Twitter or check out her profile on LinkedIn. Why force the homeowner to call her or his listing agent to confirm someone entered the home? Share on Facebook.

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No More Cold Calling

MARCH 12, 2015

And why wouldn’t salespeople follow the path to the highest commissions, the fastest closes, the best meetings, and the most powerful relationships? Connect with No More Cold Calling Follow Joanne on Google+ or Twitter @ReferralSales , or connect on LinkedIn and Facebook. Change is the only way to grow and excel. Change is hard.

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The Sales Hunter

DECEMBER 27, 2011

Twitter Facebook. Develop as many spreadsheets as possible and supporting documents outlining your position as to why your company should make an exception for you on your commission and bonus earnings. Sales Call Best Practices. Communication Skills. Networking. Retail Sales Trends. Contact Mark. E-mail RSS. Facebook. -->. Technorati.

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