Sales and Marketing Management

DECEMBER 14, 2020

As a longtime member of the incentives industry, I am often asked what businesses can do to better manage their sales teams and their relationships with their channel partners in the constantly changing world. My answer: sales training initiatives. Sales training has grown in importance in the past decade.

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Understanding the Sales Force

APRIL 15, 2024

The stock market has lost nearly all of its gains and the only thing we haven’t yet seen is massive layoffs. The Covid crisis was short lived as most selling transitioned to virtual and most companies that weren’t directly impacted continued to buy. This is a great time to upgrade your sales team.

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Allego

JANUARY 30, 2024

If you’re involved in sales training , you know creating a training program is a multi-step and multi-person effort. Create Engaging Content: Your sales training content must be engaging, relevant, and effective. It should also be practical and directly applicable to their daily sales activities.

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Sales and Marketing Management

DECEMBER 16, 2019

The way to tell which companies are the pretenders and which are legit is by asking just one simple question: “Who is in charge of your company’s customer experience?” The majority of companies don’t have anyone who owns their customer experience or who loses sleep at night over how the company is treating customers.

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Sales and Marketing Management

JULY 27, 2022

Sales trainer Amy Franko shares highlights from a webinar she presented recently for SMM Connect on the most important metrics for sales managers to monitor. She talks about how she goes to market and how companies can be smarter buyers of sales training.

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Webinar Metrics Buyer Training Marketing 390

Smooth Sale

APRIL 5, 2022

Attract the Right Job Or Clientele: Finding Your Niche As A Marketing Company. NOTE: Our collaborative Blog provides insights for ‘Finding Your Niche As A Marketing Company.’. It will play an essential part in your company’s USP (Unique Selling Proposition), helping you stand out from competitors.

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Outsourcing Services Company Marketing Social Media 78

Alice Heiman

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Imagine taking over the CEO role of a company just as COVID hit. She was met with the daunting task of revitalizing a company that was “dead in the water” due to the pandemic-induced halt in its traditional training services. Strategic Sales Team Restructuring Harris didn’t stop at marketing transformations.

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Demand Generation Agencies Hiring Demand Generation Targets Demand Generation 75

Steven Rosen

MAY 10, 2017

6 FREE Sales Management Training Webinars . The #1 driver of performance in sales organizations are front-line sales managers. The STAR Sales Management Development Survey found that only 50% of sales managers were receiving on-going training and development in core skills. Leadership.

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Webinar Metrics Sales Management Hiring Training 260

Zoominfo

JUNE 8, 2020

As companies do what needs to be done to survive, they turn to solutions they’ve never used before. There’s one thing that you may not have yet realized is gaining in popularity as a result of the pandemic: outbound sales and marketing. Marketing emails are up. Sales emails are way up. What did they find?

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Outbound Company Webinar Metrics Demand Generation 195

Mr. Inside Sales

MARCH 8, 2020

You and your reps need training, and you want it now! Introducing our brand new, 7-Session inside sales training course that is available to you and your team TODAY. Our Award Winning Inside Sales Training is also the most affordable training on the market today! appeared first on Mr. Inside Sales.

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Training Licensing Scale Gatekeeper 180

The Center for Sales Strategy

MAY 30, 2023

Salespeople who have been around long enough have seen sales training in multiple forms. They are exposed to it when they begin their career and usually, anytime they switch companies or industries. For your people (especially your best people) to grow, you need to be sure that your sales training is nurturing your Superstars.

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Zoominfo

MAY 25, 2021

Yet a similar phenomenon has already happened with another technology: sales and marketing automation. . But more than 30 years later, we are still talking about these same productivity gains — and automation remains elusive for many sales and marketing teams. A Lack of Training. The Rise of Cross-Functional Teams.

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Smooth Sale

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Photo by Geralt Attract the Right Job Or Clientele: Are Employees Raving About Your Company? A significant contribution to a company’s win-win and greater good is creating a highly admirable work atmosphere. Accordingly, our collaborative blog asks, ‘Are employees raving about your company?’ Celebrate Success!

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Sales and Marketing Management

MARCH 8, 2020

Author: Paul Nolan “What happens when new and fast-improving technologies create opportunities to unleash untapped sources of revenue, some of them long trapped by market inefficiencies?”. There’s no reason it can’t have equally powerful impacts on B2B sales and marketing, but it’s in its infancy, experts say. “AI

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Top of Funnel Marketing Scale Lead Rank 218

Understanding the Sales Force

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

I’ve written more than 2,000 articles on my Understanding the Sales Force Blog and there are hundreds of other sales blogs. Some are written by sales experts. Some are written by marketing experts. I am concerned about the subjects being curated for sales and sales leadership professionals. Absolutely.

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Sales Leadership Hiring How To Account Based Marketing 203

Highspot

JANUARY 9, 2024

What makes it more complicated is that 90% of buyers don’t follow a linear sales funnel path , leaving sales reps little to no room for mistakes. This makes B2B sales training more important than ever. What Does the B2B Sales Process Look Like? What Is B2B Sales Training? What is B2B Sales Training?

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Zoominfo

JULY 2, 2020

While marketing professionals understand marketing automation can streamline essential processes, many do not leverage these systems to their full advantage. Marketing automation is beneficial. What is Marketing Automation, And Why is it Important? How Does Marketing Automation Work? Closing more sales.

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Marketing Webinar Metrics Reachforce Top of Funnel 246

Zoominfo

MARCH 10, 2021

But how do you know what SaaS sales model is right for you? Just in case you were looking for a little guidance, we’ve compiled a ‘how-to’ on selecting your SaaS sales model. How To Pick A SaaS Sales Model. Below are three common SaaS sales models that you can choose from to help you plan your strategy.

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Zoominfo

JUNE 8, 2020

As companies do what needs to be done to survive, they turn to solutions they’ve never used before. There’s one thing that you may not have yet realized is gaining in popularity as a result of the pandemic: outbound sales and marketing. Marketing emails are up. Sales emails are way up. What did they find?

Outbound 147

Outbound Company Webinar Metrics Demand Generation Targets 147

Zoominfo

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Marketers are definitely at the forefront of experimenting with GenAI. Early successes we’ve noted include assistance in analyzing campaign performance, creation of email sequences that reflect the company brand, and the summarization of core content into derivative assets, such as video scripts and social media posts.

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Data Scale Lead Rank Marketing 130

Hubspot Sales

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Marketing and sales teams rely heavily on one another to drive business. After all, it’s the marketing department that generates leads, and the sales team that converts those leads to paying customers. Sales collaboration dramatically improves results, but bringing it to fruition can be more complex than it sounds.

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Lead Rank Top of Funnel Marketing Qualified Lead Ideal Customer Profile 99

Highspot

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

2, 2022 — Highspot , the sales enablement platform that increases sales productivity, today announced surging customer adoption and usage as companies leverage its capabilities to equip, train and coach reps, and analyze their programs to improve sales performance. SEATTLE, Nov.

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Smooth Sale

MARCH 21, 2024

Photo by Geralt via Pixabay Attract the Right Job or Clientele: Business Marketing Techniques You May Not Have Tried Would you like more creative marketing strategies for your business? Discover innovative marketing strategies to reach your target audience and elevate your brand.

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Trade Show Marketing Social Media Referrals 91

Pipeliner

JULY 12, 2022

Sales are the lifeblood of any business; investing in the training of your salespeople can help you grow your sales in no time and improve your sales representatives’ work culture and motivation. Here’s how sales training can benefit your business: 1. Improve Productivity. Close Bigger Deals.

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The Brooks Group

JANUARY 21, 2020

Sales training can be one of the most critical investments you make for your team. Salespeople often resist training, viewing it as a hassle that takes them away from their work. In fact, according to Training Industry , more than a quarter of salespeople feel that their sales training is ineffective.

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Janek Performance Group

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Congratulations to your company for surviving the pandemic. Now the economy is growing again and you are looking to hire more sales talent for your team. The bad news is your sales managers have maxed out their bandwidth with their current responsibilities and daily activities. The Shadow Method of Sales Training.

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Outsourcing Services Hiring Training Harvest 117

Vengreso

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

There is now no doubt, NO DOUBT that the company I am honored to lead as CEO is the world’s largest digital sales training company. We’ll also give you a powerful summary of what it takes to start your own digital sales process. sales Click To Tweet.

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criteria for success

MAY 17, 2022

If you’re in the process of building a winning sales training program for your team, you've come to the right place. Here at Criteria for Success, we help companies strengthen their sales teams and build out training processes that ensure sales best practices are being put to use. Acceleration. Acceleration.

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Training Sales Methodology Follow-up Lead Rank 98

Highspot

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

A comprehensive sales and marketing plan sets up organizations for long-term growth and success. In this guide, we’ll dig into the differences between sales and marketing plans, how to create your plan, and templates to get the ball rolling. What is a Sales and Marketing Plan?

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Paid Content Lead Rank Top of Funnel Marketing 52

Highspot

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

A comprehensive sales and marketing plan sets up organizations for long-term growth and success. In this guide, we’ll dig into the differences between sales and marketing plans, how to create your plan, and templates to get the ball rolling. What is a Sales and Marketing Plan?

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Paid Content Lead Rank Top of Funnel Marketing 52

Allego

JUNE 14, 2023

Sales reps forget 70% of training within a week and 87% within a month, Gartner research found — a concerning statistic for companies trying to train employees. And the skills a modern workforce needs must continually evolve and adapt to new market conditions and demands.

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Training Handbook Retention Education 103

Alice Heiman

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Since his company was already selling an eLearning platform, he simply went to his existing customers to validate the idea. His founder-led sales approach paid off as he uncovered more and better ways to address the market need. Rather than hire a sales force, Matt has employed two sales strategies.

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Top of Funnel Company Lead Rank Trade Show 131

Highspot

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Sales training can be like sailing the high seas – an always-on adventure where focus, navigation, and teamwork are vital. We’ve curated a collection of the best sales training tips so you can build a program that will put wind in your team’s sails to navigate an uncertain selling landscape and outperform every quarter.

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BrainShark

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

The sales profession isn’t what it used to be. Reps need to know A LOT to be at their best in front of buyers, but has your sales training strategy kept up with the times? It’s no surprise that 20% of salespeople say their training needs a complete overhaul. What about sales training programs?

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Smooth Sale

MARCH 1, 2023

Photo by Douwebeckmann via Pixabay Attract the Right Job Or Clientele: Vital Safety Tips for Starting a Construction Company Starting a construction business can be an exciting and rewarding venture. Our collaborative blog offers some vital safety tips for starting a construction company.

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