The Spiff Blog

OCTOBER 28, 2022

The expectation to Always Be Closing: Sales teams often operate under the belief that the customer or prospect always comes first, even when it means the wellbeing of the sales rep takes the back seat. These include exercise incentives, free mindfulness tools, and practical advice about relieving workplace stress.

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Pipeliner

OCTOBER 29, 2020

In fact, anger is associated with emotions and can be managed easily by adopting certain tools and techniques. Some of the tools include wedding to spiritualism and doing meditation. If you channel anger constructively, you can achieve miracles in your life. Here are some tools and techniques to control your anger.

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Crunchbase

MAY 18, 2022

The idea is to personalize your campaigns for each pre-qualified prospect and pinpoint their unique attributes and specific needs, then use this intelligence to speak to them in an up-close and individualized way. Grow your revenue with all-in-one prospecting solutions powered by the leader in private-company data. Search less.

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Hubspot Sales

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Her first piece of advice had to do with establishing trust and authority with prospects. She advises all aspiring inside sales reps to be themselves around prospects. When it comes down to it, prospects are people that want to hear from other people. Let your prospects see that beautiful mug of yours.

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SBI

JULY 16, 2013

The more elaborate “magical” tricks make use of smoke and mirrors not unlike how some people construct forecasts. If I were to ask you to think about how much revenue you’ll bring in this year your mental mathematical exercise would look something like this: So far, we’ve booked x amount ytd. Remaining quota is y. Our forecast is Z.

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Hubspot Sales

MAY 5, 2020

Let’s explore some crucial components you can keep in mind when constructing your own sales enablement strategy. To address this, my team has a quarterly exercise where both management and sales reps examine our leaderboard and begin to retroactively look at how and why top performers achieved their amazing results.

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Hubspot Sales

OCTOBER 13, 2020

I have my SDR's treat their first 1:1's with their reps as if they were their first prospects. Act as a student during your calls by asking questions and focusing on learning from your prospects. By being curious, your SDRs are more likely to treat prospects like people instead of just another phone call.

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Chorus.ai

OCTOBER 8, 2020

After this exercise, Doug went and pitched this idea to Aaron to change the way that Box talked about themselves, who they were, and what they did. It helped prospects connect with who we were and the value we bring to our customers. And it helped prospects connect with who we were and the value we bring to our customers.”

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BrainShark

JUNE 28, 2023

You’ll find the do’s, do nots, customer examples, and actionable tools and templates for implementing and improving sales coaching in this guide. Both of these types of responses give little guidance to the sales rep — in fact it probably just makes them more frustrated with the exercise.

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Highspot

JANUARY 19, 2022

This includes teaching them how to best engage with prospects, build relationships with customers, close deals, upsell and cross-sell, and much more. These programs cover basic topics like the sales process, popular sales software, frequently asked questions, and strategies for communicating with prospects. Challenger.

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Pipeliner

FEBRUARY 9, 2018

In addition to basic HR items, members of the sales team need to be trained on company products and services, sales processes, as well as marketing and sales tools to name a few. It helps identify potential roadblocks and the tools to overcome them. There is a sales axiom that not all prospects are created equal.

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Mindtickle

MARCH 11, 2020

Your sellers only get one shot to make a first impression with a prospect, so you can’t afford less-than-ideal interactions and recovery attempts – or outright losses – and stressed reps. Constructive feedback from peers and managers. Onboarding isn’t a once-and-done exercise. Keep a prospect engaged over time.

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LeadFuze

APRIL 19, 2021

Bring in some of your favorite sales tools and let the team pick one they would like to use. Give feedback with a compliment sandwich: start by giving praise or appreciation, then share the constructive criticism (no more than one sentence), and conclude with another appreciative remark. Do a team-building exercise.

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Mindtickle

MARCH 11, 2020

Your sellers only get one shot to make a first impression with a prospect, so you can’t afford less-than-ideal interactions and recovery attempts – or outright losses – and stressed reps. Constructive feedback from peers and managers. Onboarding isn’t a once-and-done exercise. Keep a prospect engaged over time.

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LeadFuze

DECEMBER 31, 2021

Need Help Automating Your Sales Prospecting Process? It involves identifying the channels and tools you’re going to use, as well as what resources are needed for that journey. How Do You Construct a B2B Marketing Plan? There are dozens of marketing channels, tools and growth hacks that you can use.

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Artesian Solutions

OCTOBER 30, 2018

Like Amazon, you too can use technology to segment, target and position your solutions and services, creating an unforgettable, personalised and consumer-like experiences for consumers and prospects. A solid engagement strategy builds rapport and shows customers that you’re proactively thinking about their needs.

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Keith Rosen

MAY 13, 2009

• Do I know how many calls/contacts I need to make each day, each week and how often I need to follow up with a qualified prospect in order to earn their business or move them to the next stage of my sales process? . Here are those questions you need to ask yourself (and your sales team). Do you have a call report system?

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Lead411

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

With the help of these services, which provide enormous databases brimming with data on professionals at businesses in a variety of sectors, you may expedite your prospecting efforts and establish connections with the key decision-makers. Operating as a search engine for prospective customers, Seamless.ai 5 Seamless.ai

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Sales Hacker

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

Because of constructive learning, people are more likely to buy when a product or service becomes personally meaningful. Guiding prospects to reach their own conclusion on how working with you will improve their lives is much more effective than simply listing features. The Best Sales Contest For Your Prospects.

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LeadFuze

JULY 19, 2023

The Feedback Fairy: Constructive Criticism that Works A good sales manager knows that feedback is like a superhero cape for their team members. By providing constructive feedback, managers not only help reps improve, but also ignite a fire within them to conquer future challenges. How can a beginner improve sales?

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Mindtickle

JUNE 21, 2023

Whether you’re a seasoned sales pro or just starting your journey, understanding and speaking the language of sales is essential to connect with prospects, build relationships, and close deals. BANT BANT is an acronym commonly used in sales to qualify and assess potential leads or prospects.

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criteria for success

MAY 24, 2022

Having a consistent 30-second commercial allows you to ensure that prospects are hearing the same message, one that is aligned with your company’s ethos. This exercise can be covered in one sales meeting or split into two. First, work with your team to develop a series of 30-second commercials targeted towards your key prospects.

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Janek Performance Group

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

First and foremost, for many of us sales professionals, a day without a hot cup of coffee is like a day without talking to a single prospect. It becomes the cornerstone on which we construct our reputation, one deal at a time. A gratitude mindset sharpens the cognitive tools we use daily in all our sales activities.

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Salesmate

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

You are not able to manage your sales activities, deals, prospects, and clients. However, you need to be open to constructive criticism. Take help from some sales tools to reduce your workload . You’ll find many sales tools in the market that can help you with it. You become irritable and impatient.

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Close.io

OCTOBER 29, 2019

You see a huge conversion opportunity in a prospect. However the next day, your prospect gives you a “no.” A useful way to do on a practical level is mapping the accounts and depict the relationships at your prospect company visually. It shows prospects that you genuinely care. You’re elated. What went wrong?

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Zendesk Sell

JANUARY 31, 2019

To align marketing and support departments with sales, sales managers can construct an ongoing, interdepartmental job-shadowing program. It allows the marketers and customer service reps to hear prospects’ questions and concerns. What tools does your team use? Call it “ sales rep for a day.”. Get your salespeople on board.

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LeadFuze

JULY 5, 2023

This not only improves performance but also attracts talented individuals within your sales force, enhancing business prospects significantly. Also, provide regular constructive feedback to help them improve their skills. One way to tackle this challenge is by dishing out some cold, hard cash as a motivational tool.

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LeadFuze

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

of cold sales/prospecting emails were atrocious. Sanwal’s experiences demonstrate that automated sales emails are tools that far too many individuals misuse. Every sales team in the modern digital world must rely on the process of prospecting in order to convert customers. Step 2: Use an Email Prospecting Tool.

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Mindtickle

AUGUST 10, 2022

Conversation intelligence is often mistakenly compared to a transcription tool, but the benefits go far beyond transcripts. As a result, the prospect feels like they’re being heard; like their issues are being addressed. Conversation intelligence tools give sellers one source of record to get their job done.

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Hubspot Sales

JULY 6, 2018

Coupled with a healthy understanding of what self-discipline is and a little inspiration, this post gives you the tools you need to develop a practice of self-discipline in everything you do. I’ve rounded up steps you can take today to build self-discipline. Self-Discipline Quotes. Willpower is what separates us from the animals.

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Sales Hacker

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

Engagement tools. When prospecting, your team may be introducing your company for the first time to prospects that are unfamiliar with your work. This is more than an exercise: a value proposition is to-the-point, free of jargon, and compelling. You Have the Right Engagement Tools . Content that supports Sales.

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Nutshell

OCTOBER 31, 2019

Of 10 prospects, 5 bought the product. Or, if you send prospects 1-2 emails a week, you might consider sending 3-4 emails instead. Savvy salespeople and marketers categorize their prospects into segments in order to keep their efforts focused and effective. Thankfully we’ve come a long way (baby) from terrible advertising.

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Nutshell

OCTOBER 31, 2019

Of 10 prospects, 5 bought the product. Or, if you send prospects 1-2 emails a week, you might consider sending 3-4 emails instead. Savvy salespeople and marketers categorize their prospects into segments in order to keep their efforts focused and effective. Thankfully we’ve come a long way (baby) from terrible advertising.

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Costello

JANUARY 21, 2019

Actually, our own tool, TINYpulse, is huge when it comes to building this sense of transparency and culture. The interviewing team understands that and knows what they are looking for in a prospective employee. I say this all the time, but TINYpulse is actually the first tool I’ve ever sold that I’m actually benefiting from.

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Costello

JANUARY 21, 2019

Actually, our own tool, TINYpulse, is huge when it comes to building this sense of transparency and culture. The interviewing team understands that and knows what they are looking for in a prospective employee. I say this all the time, but TINYpulse is actually the first tool I’ve ever sold that I’m actually benefiting from.

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Sales Hacker

APRIL 10, 2019

Better still, imagine getting your prospects to tell you both who their key players are and all the gory details of their organization’s buying process –– and having it verified by the buyer before you even submit a proposal. As you might guess, it’s an incredibly valuable tool. RELATED : Stop “Closing” Your Prospects!

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Mindtickle

APRIL 21, 2022

I’m really thinking through what the next version of our digital experience looks like for our prospects and making that as compelling as possible. I think it’s more like, can you tell a prospect something interesting or something they haven’t thought of? Chris : There are a few things that we have going right now.

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