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6 Sales Promotion Ideas to Leverage or Leave

Hubspot Sales

Sales Promotion Ideas. Leverage Sales Promotions to Get Deals Moving Again. Sales promotions aren’t always necessary to close business. In fact, salespeople shouldn’t get in the habit of regularly using promotions when mastering essential negotiations skills. So, are sales promotions necessary in 2018?

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5 Key Pillars of Effective Sales Performance Management

The Spiff Blog

These pillars include organizational alignment, robust reporting, ongoing professional development, incentive compensation, and sales enablement. Incentive alignment : Shared goals enable the design of incentive structures that motivate sales reps while aligning with the broader success of the organization.

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Are You Developing Managers Or Leaders?

The Pipeline

We have all witnessed situations where an outstanding sales rep is “rewarded” with a promotion to sales management, leading to two compounding problems. Many companies default to either monetary rewards or hierarchical promotion. The challenge with promotion is that some don’t want it as much as those higher in the hierarchy believe.

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Proven Strategies for Effective Sales Management

Highspot

Performance Monitoring Sales managers closely monitor the sales performance of their team members, identifying areas for improvement and providing constructive feedback, particularly during sales calls. Incentives and Recognition Reward top performers with appropriate incentives and recognition.

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Unlock Sales Potential with a Sales Training Strategy

Highspot

Sales Training Strategy for a New Product Launch Launching a new product requires a well-thought-out sales training strategy to ensure that your sales team is equipped to effectively promote and sell the product. Provide constructive feedback to refine messaging. Provide key talking points that address customer pain points.

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How to Lead a Sales Team: 14 Key Tips to Help New Managers Thrive

Hubspot Sales

Compensation is the most fundamental, powerful incentive for reps to perform. If you want to get the most out of your team, they need to know how they're being compensated — with respect to base salary, commission, and any other financial incentives you might be offering them. Pick a sales methodology, and instill it in your reps.

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9 Ways to Get the Most from Sales Video Coaching

Sales and Marketing Management

Sales coaching like this has many documented benefits – from reinforcing training, to culling and promoting best practices, to even positively impacting the bottom line. Promote pre-boarding. Coaches can attach rewards and incentives (e.g., Host contests. Video coaching can tap into reps’ competitive spirit.

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