Sales and Marketing Management

JULY 26, 2020

Author: Mat Singer, Senior Director of Sales Operations and Excellence, Upland Software Sales teams are often one of the most expensive resources within a company, yet the average frontline sales manager spends only 9% of his or her time developing direct report sellers. . Furthermore, training doesn’t end after onboarding.

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Allego

JANUARY 30, 2024

If you’re involved in sales training , you know creating a training program is a multi-step and multi-person effort. Create Engaging Content: Your sales training content must be engaging, relevant, and effective. It should also be practical and directly applicable to their daily sales activities. It’s a lot.

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Sales and Marketing Management

JULY 4, 2019

Author: Randy Sabourin The most important things that happen at any organization are conversations. A salesperson who struggles to have meaningful customer conversations, a leader who is misunderstood when implementing strategy, or a manager who prefers to avoid coaching conversations are all negatively affecting their organizations.

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Alice Heiman

APRIL 11, 2023

Is your sales team struggling to have conversations with the right buyers? Better prospecting is the most direct path to increase sales conversations. Wendy Weiss takes us through the four steps to improve your sales team’s ability to schedule sales calls.

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SalesProInsider

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

It’s the missing ingredient for many sales conversations and conversions. How to Build Impact Into Your Sales Process There’s one quick way that you can build impact into your sales process, and that’s by asking a follow up or add-on question when you’re discussing almost any topic.

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Vengreso

APRIL 4, 2022

The platform has quickly become a vitally important resource for B2B sales professionals too! Yet many sellers still don’t know how to take full advantage of their LinkedIn account’s potential to book more business, grow their sales pipeline and close more deals. Can LinkedIn Support Your Sales Goals for Your Team?

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Highspot

MARCH 26, 2024

Whether you’re launching a new product, implementing new sales strategies, or upskilling your team, sales training and coaching will always be of utmost importance. Oftentimes, sales managers won’t have the bandwidth to set up personalized training and coaching sessions for each rep on their team.

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Hubspot Sales

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Conversational AI for sales teams can eliminate a lot of repetitive tasks such as follow-up emails and customer queries and even generate sales collateral. Operationally, conversational AI speeds up processes within tools like your CRM or CMS, makes reporting easier, decision-making more effective, and so much more.

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Julie Hanson

APRIL 11, 2024

In today's fast-paced and competitive business landscape, savvy sales leaders are constantly searching for even small ways to enhance their team's performance and gain a competitive edge. It might sound like a dream, but it's a reality that many are now experiencing through the power of virtual presence training.

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Janek Performance Group

APRIL 18, 2024

Since then, teleselling has been a staple of sales. Instead, incorporate questions into the flow of conversation. But sellers must do more to create engagement, such as: Layer in benefits Keep it conversational Adapt to the customer On calls, leverage opportunity. And keep it conversational. Watson, come here.

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SalesProInsider

OCTOBER 4, 2023

We want them to feel so comfortable, and at home, with us during the sales conversation that they make that decision to work with us. Here are some easy things that you can pay attention to during your conversations to right-size in real time. This is the speed of the conversation and process. How do we do that?

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Understanding the Sales Force

APRIL 15, 2024

This is a great time to upgrade your sales team. A sales team evaluation shows who will and won’t be able to develop the necessary skills to succeed in this worsening selling environment. You should spend money on training and development for the twelve challenges I listed above.

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Allego

DECEMBER 22, 2021

During the pandemic, sales managers in all industries have faced time constraints, reduced visibility into seller activity, and hybrid work environments that make personalized coaching even more difficult than it was before. Arco’s sales team of 30-strong outbound reps faced a number of challenges. Time Savings. Better Visibility.

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Hubspot Sales

OCTOBER 4, 2023

In sales, where every conversation counts and every opportunity demands precision, your team needs more than just the ordinary training programs. In this post, we will go over: What is Sales Training Software? EdApp Source EdApp is a training software that supports sales teams.

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Vengreso

JUNE 9, 2022

Our recent survey shows that 69% of sellers think that getting the first conversation is harder than presenting a solution or even closing the deal. The fact is that without the first conversation, nothing else happens. What is a Sales Conversation? Or do they just wing the conversation? Simple, right?

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Allego

APRIL 11, 2023

You launched your new sales training program ! You have personalized training, peer-to-peer learning , training reinforcement, and a sales content library filled with just-in-time learning that sellers can access when they need an immediate answer. Now, you need to make sure the sales training program is working.

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Anthony Cole Training

AUGUST 25, 2023

For a banking leader, it is an important time to have a strong focus on sales team motivation. Perhaps the individuals most impacted, and possibly most unprepared, are retail bankers, at the frontline of client changing preferences, digital options and increasing expectations.

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The Sales Readiness Blog

MARCH 7, 2023

Recently, our CEO Ray Makela sat down virtually with industry insider Ken Taylor , CEO of Training Industry, for an in-depth conversation about the current state of sales training and what learners need going forward. Here are three key takeaways from their discussion.

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SalesProInsider

JUNE 5, 2020

So, what does need to change for more successful virtual sales conversations? It boils down to the sales process, which is the What and How of guiding people from the time they first come into our world to converting them to doing business with us and that initial onboarding. Also, who should be involved in this conversation?

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SalesProInsider

JUNE 11, 2020

With more virtual sales conversations occurring these days than ever, what can you do to make sure that you maximize the productivity and the efficiency of your efforts in that conversation, in that sales opportunity? What you control is what you do days or moments before the conversation. What Can You Control? .

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Allego

DECEMBER 13, 2022

In this episode, ResMed’s Senior Learning Strategist Emily Mason discusses the beauty of being a disruptor, the value of “throwing weird things out in the marketplace,” and how to make sales training hyper-personalized. Emily Mason is a senior learning strategist specializing in sales training at ResMed. What’s the goal?

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Pipeliner

MAY 13, 2021

For salespeople, sales managers, sales leaders, and other business people, there is an enormous amount of metric; so much so that CRM systems and other organizational software are prioritized as one of the most important things that you can do for your business. Changing Behavior. It’s more like playing jazz.

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SalesProInsider

DECEMBER 13, 2023

These are the three areas we need to engage with our prospective clients in sales conversations. What Prospects Feel in Sales Conversations Matters When we are in the information exchange that is a sales conversation, we need to go beyond only affecting the head with information, facts, and data.

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The Digital Sales Institute

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Free sales training can be a step in the right direction for those of you who may be new or newer to sales. Selling is changing rapidly and having a longer term career as a salesperson now depends on having a far wider of value added sales skills than even five years ago. What Is Free Sales Training?

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Allego

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Winning a sale is a team effort, not just from sellers and sales managers but the sales organization as a whole. Sales operations, customer success , and product marketing are all instrumental in getting prospects to the finish line. The Persistent Disconnect Between Sales and Marketing.

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Hubspot Sales

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Virtual training has often become the default. Sales is a famously extroverted job. So, what type of training makes sense? Let’s review what virtual training is, the best practices, and how to run a virtual training program. Table of Contents What is virtual training? Virtual Training Best Practices 1.

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Anthony Iannarino

JULY 14, 2020

There are very few who would argue that B2B sales hasn’t undergone a radical change, especially when it comes to consultative selling , where two of the primary variables to success is providing the context that would help a prospective client see something invisible to them and the advice as to what they should do to produce better results.

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Allego

JULY 20, 2022

A sales rep schedules a meeting with a prospect, but then they receive a request to attend a training session for the exact same time. Sales training is critical. The best solution: Implement a sales training program that allows for both. Sales organizations “should empower sellers to take the call.

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PandaDoc

APRIL 3, 2023

Training your team requires providing them with more than a manual and a few workshops before sending them out into the field. In fact, if that’s your current sales training program, all of that hard work and education could be forgotten by your team in just a few months. Start a free trial 3.

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Zoominfo

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Start a conversation. Online chat tools are a cornerstone of this approach, more broadly known as conversational marketing. What is Conversational Marketing? With conversational marketing, sellers and buyers can exchange content and critical information at the right moment, accelerating the customer journey.

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The Digital Sales Institute

MARCH 29, 2021

Now more than ever it is important to have some sales training ideas to engage the remote or home based salesperson. Salespeople now have to figure out how they can adapt to rapidly changing selling conditions, and sales training must match those challenges. The Importance of Sales Training.

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Highspot

JANUARY 4, 2024

Achieving revenue targets can be tricky, and it’s tempting to overlook training. A sales training strategy is your blueprint to equip sales teams with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel. It addresses all of sales, from product knowledge to customer relationship building.

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Highspot

JULY 20, 2023

Managers juggle many duties, from taking care of current business to training new sales reps. At the same time, account executives must keep up with new product features and customer needs, manage their deals, and meet their sales goals. That’s where conversation intelligence can step in.

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Highspot

JANUARY 9, 2024

What makes it more complicated is that 90% of buyers don’t follow a linear sales funnel path , leaving sales reps little to no room for mistakes. This makes B2B sales training more important than ever. What Does the B2B Sales Process Look Like? What Is B2B Sales Training? What is B2B Sales Training?

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