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5 Proven Steps to Sell Smarter

SBI Growth

A field Sales Rep should be spending around 64% of those available hours selling. What if you spent an hour or two more per week selling? Without getting too deep into the weeds, below are 5 steps to sell smarter. The statistics I share below are from SBI’s 2012 Sales & Marketing Research. of a seller’s time.

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Digital Marketing Takes Center Stage

Sales and Marketing Management

Many B2B manufacturers still deploy a “catalog approach” to sales, with inside reps relying on frequent touches with prospects and customers to close deals. Even in the pandemic, many B2B companies tried to adapt that approach to the new world order by simply shifting in-person sales presentations to video calls.

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The Eerie Future of Cold Calling and What Sales Leaders Can Do Today

Pipeliner

What does this mean for future generations in the sales industry and workforce for that matter because most parents I know do the same things? Some will argue that if you have members of your sales team who are hesitant to pick up the phone, to get rid of them. Give them constructive feedback and stay positive. Train for Skill.

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Sales Training Tips to Sell Smarter

Customer Centric Selling

Sales Training Article: 5 Proven Steps to Sell Smarter. By Dan Bernoske, Sales Benchmark Index (SBI) Of the 365 days in a year, you can spend 232 of them selling (See Exhibit A). A field Sales Rep should be spending around 64% of those available hours selling. of a seller''s time. of a rep''s time.

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Top 5 B2B Sales Predictions for 2022

KO Advantage Group

The last two years have seen the sales landscape transform with more virtual and digital interactions. We created a top-five list of the biggest trends we will see in B2B sales along with how you can leverage these trends starting today. Social Selling. Will that continue? Will we revert back?

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KO Sales | Virtual Selling For Traditional Industries

KO Advantage Group

Construction. With in-person meetings, networking events, trade shows, and conferences canceled in the face of COVID-19, salespeople had to find new ways to identify potential customers while also maintaining strong relationships with existing ones. Virtual Sales and LinkedIn are growing. Industrial manufacturers.