SMEI

JANUARY 5, 2024

In today’s highly competitive job market, particularly in the dynamic fields of sales and marketing, standing out to prospective employers is more crucial than ever. This is where professional certification comes into play, serving as a significant differentiator that can set you apart from the competition.

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Hubspot Sales

JANUARY 4, 2024

Having a bad sales month? Nobody is answering the phone and emails, and it seems like your prospects are falling off the face of the Earth. Inadequate pipeline management A thin or poorly managed sales pipeline can lead to a slump in conversions, as it fails to continuously and efficiently move prospects to the point of sale.

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Zoominfo

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

Whether you’re just getting started in your sales career or you’re a seasoned veteran, this podcast is designed to help take you to the next level. You’ll discover how you can shift your mindset, win with prospects and build long-term relationships with your clients so you can thrive and advance in your career. Listen here.

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The Sales Hunter

NOVEMBER 18, 2011

Mark’s Insights on SALES MOTIVATION. Mark’s Insights on PROSPECTING. Mark’s Insights on PROSPECTING. Sales Articles. Sales Motivation. Now ask yourself a MORE IMPORTANT question: “Do all of the customers I don’t sell to — but would like to — do the same thing?”

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Ideal Customer Profile Hiring Negotiation Facebook 196

Hubspot Sales

MAY 9, 2022

Even the most seasoned, effective salespeople can struggle when hashing out how to lead a sales team. Taking the reins doesn't come naturally to everyone, and even born leaders might need a little guidance when transitioning into a sales management role. Create a healthily competitive atmosphere. Let's dive in.

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Highspot

JULY 6, 2023

Look at this article to see if your sales team’s performance is on par with peers. The Changing Landscape of Sales Skills Sellers are experiencing a pivotal shift in when, how, and why prospects need them. Customers now approach salespeople with substantial product knowledge, altering the sales cycle’s dynamics.

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Face-to-face Negotiation Sales Methodology ROI 52

Hubspot Sales

JUNE 8, 2021

Sales development reps (also known as business development reps, or BDRs) are responsible for the first step in the sales funnel: bringing in qualified leads. They conduct research to find prospective customers, reach out to gauge people's interest in the offering, and decide whether or not the lead is ready to move down the funnel.

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Hubspot Sales

AUGUST 10, 2020

You must know what steps an individual takes to go from lead to customer, and what your role is in supporting that process. To work in sales, excellent communication skills are a must. It means being comfortable communicating with your prospects, customers, and peers in a variety of scenarios. Prospecting.

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Ideal Customer Profile Face-to-face Gatekeeper Negotiation 142

Sales and Marketing Management

MARCH 8, 2020

The fast-growing digital analytics firm helps companies predict new revenue streams, anticipate product trends and popularity, improve customer retention rates and optimize investment decisions. B2B companies are making significant investments in solutions that ensure they have access to data across their prospect base.

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Jeffrey Gitomer

MARCH 3, 2012

Tweet Share I want you to join me March 8th for an afternoon leadership seminar, and March 9th for a morning sales seminar at the Sheraton Raleigh Hotel so you can make 2012 the year you dominate your market and the year you dominate your competition. Customer Loyalty. Sales Management. Sales Videos.

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Salesmate

AUGUST 19, 2020

Salesmate is also recognized as a leader by GetApp in two of the most important categories for the business software market: Customer Relationship Management (CRM) – CRM is one of the highly competitive categories in GetApp, with more than 350 apps listed. Salesmate has ranked on the 5th spot in 2020.

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Zoominfo

SEPTEMBER 30, 2018

Whether you’re just a beginner in your sales career or a seasoned veteran, this podcast is designed to help take you to the next level. Host: Sam Jacobs Episode Length: 35-45 minutes Listen to The Sales Hacker Podcast. Caskey and Neale’s approach to sales is funny, often quirky, and always real. Host: Mark S.

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Hiring Top of Funnel Demand Generation Agencies B2B 100

Jeffrey Gitomer

MARCH 7, 2012

Comparing yourself to, rather than differentiating yourself from, the competition. Downing the competition. Blaming the prospect for your issues. Delivering your sales message, not their buying message. Why are you making a “sales presentation” without understanding why the prospect may want to buy?

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Hiring Social Media Decision Maker Loyalty 225

Keith Rosen

OCTOBER 13, 2017

If delivering exemplary customer service is a cornerstone to building your business, revenue, referrals and client retention, then why do most companies invest more time on customer acquisition instead of retention, fail at meeting customer expectations and ultimately lose business to competitors?

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Retention Lead Rank Lead Scoring Hiring 86

Jeffrey Gitomer

AUGUST 23, 2011

“Easy for you, but I’m cold calling, I’m fighting competition, I’m in a tough market, you don’t understand.” In order to struggle less, you must begin to make the transition from “making a sale” to “creating a buying atmosphere.” Let me give you the non-sales skills version.

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MTD Sales Training

JANUARY 12, 2012

In this age of economic problems, strained budgets , reduced revenue and increased competition; companies the world over are doing what is necessary to survive. In fact, you may think about increasing your budget in the area of Sales Support. Also, on the average, it takes the sales person 100 “touches” to achieve the objective.

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Closing Cold Calling Proposal Up-Sell 284

Janek Performance Group

JANUARY 23, 2023

The changing macroeconomic conditions have created a more competitive climate and extended sales cycles. For telecom sales reps, this can be an obstacle or an opportunity. The biggest challenge is managing multiple stakeholders. If you are a trusted advisor, your prospects and clients will text you.

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Telecommunications Enterprise Enterprise Decision Maker 62

Sales and Marketing Management

JUNE 1, 2018

Through the decades, the coaches, consultants and idea generators who help sales and marketing teams improve their performance have made storytelling a staple of their message. They are more often directly engaging with prospects and growth-opportunity customers. and isn’t that our goal in sales?—?a

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Marketing Telemarketing Scale Education 226

Jeffrey Gitomer

JUNE 14, 2011

Tweet Share To maximize your networking effectiveness, you must follow one simple rule: Rule A1A — go where your customers and prospect go, or are likely to be. This is the best place to learn about your product, your competition AND your customers at the same time. Your best customer(s) trade or professional association.

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InsideSales.com

OCTOBER 29, 2019

Evaluating Sales Representatives Performance. The Sales Associate Skills That Make a Great Representative. Self-Motivated and Competitive. Establish Trust with the Customer. 8 Sales Skills Every Top Performer Should Have | What Makes a Good Salesman or Saleswoman. Active Listening Skills. Have Resilience and Grit.

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Face-to-face Scale Motivation Negotiation 78

Close.io

OCTOBER 9, 2019

If the following describes you, we'd love to chat: You are a super smart, energetic Customer Service Consultant looking for a career move where you can put down roots and love coming to work again. You have experience working in or a customer-focused role and have expert customer service skills. Wrapping up.

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Highspot

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

This constant evolution requires sales ops teams to endlessly evaluate and modify their tech stack to secure the most innovative solutions. Failing to keep pace can impact the sales cycle, resulting in missed opportunities and competitive losses. Forecast Inaccuracy Sales ops is responsible for ensuring sales forecast accuracy.

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Sales Operations Forecasting Incentives Incentive 52

SBI

OCTOBER 16, 2012

Chris Jones, Chief Sales Officer, PROS. How Big Data Gives Your Team a Competitive Advantage. Every day they face savvy procurement teams whose power is growing, competition that will do anything to win business, and an economy in which uncertainty has become the new norm. Sales & Marketing. Sales Performance.

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Conference Social Selling Data Marketing 131

Anthony Iannarino

JUNE 14, 2020

When salespeople lack a framework for knowing what they need to accomplish during the separate interactions they have with their prospective clients, the lack of a roadmap often results in losing deals they might otherwise have won. Because the world of sales has changed so dramatically over the last decade, you need many more methodologies.

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InsideSales.com

APRIL 16, 2020

10 Reasons Why You Need A Call Recording System For Your Sales Team. Improve Sales Training. Sales managers can utilize various tech tools for training. But one of the simplest, yet effective, training methods is to listen to sales call recordings. Customer Satisfaction. Motivate Staff.

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System Benefit Scale Lead Rank 52

The Sales Hunter

JANUARY 20, 2012

Mark’s Insights on SALES MOTIVATION. Mark’s Insights on PROSPECTING. Mark’s Insights on PROSPECTING. Sales Articles. Sales Motivation. Second, the salesperson said the prices they charge are simply too high for today’s economy and the competition is a lot less. customer service.

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Anthony Iannarino

JULY 18, 2019

While you want your players to be good teammates, you have to say “no” to the idea that your salespeople are responsible for work that belongs to operations or customer service or accounting. When you allow your team to get mired in operation, you have effectively reduced the size of your sales force.

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How To Hiring Lead Rank Lead Scoring 103

Keith Rosen

FEBRUARY 8, 2014

How often do you feel you lose a sale to your competition because of price or budget? What if your belief around your product is actually creating the very objections you hear, which are sabotaging your sales? Here’s an opportunity for you to reinvent and reconnect with your product and service in a new way.

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Pipeline Competition Coaching Objections 120

Pipeline

JUNE 7, 2023

In today’s constantly evolving business landscape, staying current on the latest Customer Relationship Management (CRM) trends and insights is critical. Here are 15 key CRM statistics carefully selected and verified by our team to help you stay ahead of the competition. General CRM Statistics 1) 12.6%

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CRM Lead Nurturing Face-to-face Handbook 52

Highspot

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Robust relationship building: Addressing customer needs fosters stronger, lasting relationships. Improved conversion rates: Structured sales tactics often result in better conversion rates as teams are more equipped to lead prospective customers through the buying process.

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Sales Process Top of Funnel Ideal Customer Profile Real Estate 52

Your Sales Management Guru

DECEMBER 15, 2014

Andy has put together 40 chapters of concise, practical and most important the right information that when implemented can drive your sales to the next level. He has broken his 40 chapters into eight (8) parts that range from; Simplifying your sales. Selling through customer service. Prospecting. Maximizing value.

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Top of Funnel Lead Rank Lead Scoring Maximizer 82

Jeffrey Gitomer

APRIL 26, 2011

Inspirational, I have used Jeffreys videos for those Mondays when the moan factor is coming over the horizon or whenever i fell myself slipping into the blame game, his words and the thought patterns they have led me to I can honestly say are the 10% differential in my sales this year versus last. He makes sales cool again.

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Hiring Social Media Ideal Customer Profile Loyalty 190

The Sales Hunter

JANUARY 31, 2012

Mark’s Insights on SALES MOTIVATION. Mark’s Insights on PROSPECTING. Mark’s Insights on PROSPECTING. Sales Articles. Sales Motivation. Cold-calling is for those of you who know the only thing separating you from being more successful is finding more prospects you can close. prospecting.

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Cold Calling Ideal Customer Profile Hiring Negotiation 180

LeadFuze

JANUARY 1, 2022

The first thing we need to understand is what a sales cycle looks like and the different steps that it contains. In here, we will discuss the sales cycle definition, stages, and strategies for accelerating sales. Need Help Automating Your Sales Prospecting Process? Prospecting. Presentation.

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Sales Cycle Strategy Ideal Customer Profile Hiring 52

The Sales Hunter

FEBRUARY 7, 2012

Mark’s Insights on SALES MOTIVATION. Mark’s Insights on PROSPECTING. Mark’s Insights on PROSPECTING. Sales Articles. Sales Motivation. The problem with this is you’ll never make up for the lost profits and there is no guarantee your competition won’t lower their prices too.

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Ideal Customer Profile Negotiation Hiring Discount 158

Apptivo

JULY 11, 2023

Accurate sales predictions, like cracking open a cookie to uncover a secret message, reveal the road to setting attainable targets, making educated budgeting decisions, finding promising prospects, and, eventually, maximizing income. How to create a sales forecast?

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Sales Forecasts Forecasting Trends Top of Funnel 40

Sales Hacker

APRIL 11, 2019

Now, before you invest in a dozen inspirational posters or dash off an encouraging message from management, understand: Motivation comes from something deeper. Self-competition? Sure, these are all key motivators for your sales reps. How to Recognize Intrinsically Motivated Sales Reps. Is it money? Recognition?

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