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How to Write Sales Emails People Want to Read

Highspot

survey highlights a significant trend: today’s buyers have clear digital purchasing experience expectations, with a strong preference for personalization and immediacy. Despite this, many sales emails find their resting place in the trash, unopened and unread. A recent McKinsey & Co. Bulk emails can damage your reputation.

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15 CRM Statistics You Need to Know

Pipeline

Not only are buyers a tough audience by nature ( 60% of customers say ‘no’ four times before saying ‘yes’ to a pitch), they are now getting more sensitive to a sales approach. 3) 43% of buyers think impression matters So, when the “common” sales tactics are futile, how do you make a sales pitch work?

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Current Attitudes of Sales Pros Towards Social Media

Fill the Funnel

I wrote a post earlier this year titled “ The Invisible Sales Rep ” in which I wondered out loud why anyone in sales would ignore the power and capabilities of the social web. In the post I shared some real-life examples of what I have been finding within sales organizations. ©2012 Fill the Funnel.

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New Hire Training for Salespeople: The Ultimate Guide

Hubspot Sales

A recent Sales Benchmark Index survey of almost 800 new hires revealed that more than two-thirds were disappointed by their first day. HubSpot’s sales new hires go through extensive product and Inbound Marketing training. They learn how to use HubSpot’s CRM , Marketing , and Sales tools. Orientation & Day One.

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3 Things Sales Leaders Must do to Stay in Sync with Their Sales Team

A Sales Guy

You have a sales process in place, but the sales manager and sales people are using separate spread sheets with additional stages, because the current sales process doesn’t meet their needs. You’ve built a killer sales portal the sales team never seems to visit. They have fantastic vision.

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14 Pro Tips for Running a Successful Business

Hubspot Sales

Others, like construction and transportation, have rates that are lower. You can engage in social listening , conduct surveys , gather data on customer sentiment via net promoter score (NPS) , or collect feedback by calling or emailing and simply asking. Content is also a valuable sales tool," says Valerie Turgeon of Brandpoint.

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Customer Insights to Transform Sales Conversations

Sales Hacker

round table, phone interview, online survey). A well-constructed sales playbook can do exactly this. Sales playbooks should be designed to equip salespeople with the critical chunks of knowledge they need to successfully interact with customers at different points along the sales process. Just-in-time learning.