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10 Ways To Boost Your Sales Incentive Strategy

Sales and Marketing Management

Author: George Kriza, CEO, MTCPerformance Your organization wants to drive sales with an incentive program. Here are 10 of the most important elements in designing and deploying your next incentive campaign. Here are 10 of the most important elements in designing and deploying your next incentive campaign. Gen X, Y or Boomer?

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Firing up the revenue engine post-crisis

Sales and Marketing Management

Channel leaders have the unprecedented opportunity to invest in and improve channel automation systems, including sales incentive platforms, partner portals, digital training programs and through-channel marketing. When it comes to channel engagement, the right mix of sales incentive tools is still the most effective and impactful.

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Keeping close to channel partners

Sales and Marketing Management

Lincoln Smith, chief strategy officer at HMI Performance Incentives, says several of their clients are staying in front of VIP channel partners by sending tokens of their appreciation. “It The IT company is happy to have cemented these important relationships and reaped numerous mentions by its partners in social media posts.

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Engaging B2B Customers Through Immersive Experiences

Sales and Marketing Management

In today’s experience economy, more and more consumers prioritize doing over having. That includes all generations, not just millennials, as recent surveys indicate nearly 75 percent of consumers prefer to increase spending on experiences rather than physical possessions. Step One: Know What Motivates Your Customers.

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How Clients Can Use Digital Marketing Content to Drive Sales

SalesFuel

After a year of living in fear of inflation and recession, consumers are finally excited to start splurging on purchases again. According to a report by 5WPR , more consumers are ready to spend more on electronics/technology, health and wellness, travel and experiences, dining out, beauty, and personal care in 2024 compared to 2023.

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A Guide to Building a Referral Network for Your SMB

Act!

That makes word-of-mouth recommendations the most trusted advertising channel, even above social media ads and TV commercials. Additionally, a 2021 survey found that 55 percent of consumers discovered a new product through word-of-mouth the previous year. Otherwise, even the most tempting incentives will fail to generate referrals.

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The Ins & Outs of Successful Peer-to-Peer Selling

Hubspot Sales

Consumers are skeptical by nature. That process — capitalizing on consumer trust — is the basis of something known as peer-to-peer selling. People tend to trust real customers more than businesses — they're more receptive to what their friends, family, broader personal network, and similar consumers have to say.