The Brooks Group

MAY 2, 2019

As it stands, face-to-face instructor-led training still remains the gold standard for developing employees and achieving lasting performance lift and training ROI. In this post we’ll cover exactly what face-to-face instructor-led training is, and when it’s the best option. What Is Face-to-Face Instructor-Led Training?

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Close.io

SEPTEMBER 6, 2019

The whole point of using a CRM tool is to manage customer relationships, isn’t it? Too often businesses use their CRM software simply to keep a record of their customer interactions, or to store their contact information. Taking advantage of these tricks of the trade will make your customer relationships stronger.

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Nutshell

MARCH 25, 2024

Regardless of your business type or industry, a well-thought-out and structured client onboarding process is the secret to long-term customer retention. It’s where the rubber meets the road, and the initial relationship you’ve built with your customer before their purchase is put to the test. Why is customer onboarding essential?

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SMEI

JANUARY 16, 2024

Idea Generation and Brainstorming : If you’re facing writer’s block or need creative ideas, GPT can generate multiple concepts or write-ups in a short time, helping in brainstorming sessions. The post GPT Tools for Sales & Marketing appeared first on SMEI.

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Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 27, 2021

However, when these teams are equipped with the right tools, such as sales intelligence, less important tasks can be automated so that reps can focus on lead strategies. It’s no wonder that 43% of salespeople in 2020 used sales intelligence tools, compared to 28% in 2018. What Should My Sales Intelligence Tool Include?

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Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Gaining new customers isn’t the only way to improve your business — your existing clients are an underrated revenue source. Customer retention is an excellent method to increase customer lifetime value (CLV). Generally, the longer customers stay with your company, the more value they create (and larger order amounts).

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Zoominfo

JANUARY 11, 2021

Customer pain points are abundant, and it is up to marketers and salespeople to both identify and address them when reaching out to prospects. What Are Customer Pain Points, And Why Are They Important? Which is why actually identifying these pain points often requires putting yourself in your customers’ shoes.

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Partners in Excellence

OCTOBER 9, 2023

It was such a fun conversation, we focused on how we increase our effectiveness and impact through deeper understanding of our customers/prospects. We’ve developed a tool they are leveraging, The Brock Questionert.* I had no prepared materials, it was a Q&A about how to connect with prospects more effectively.

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Mr. Inside Sales

AUGUST 18, 2023

Customize this to what you’re selling, i.e., “Use that,” etc.) Need More Proven Responses to the Selling Situations You Face Every Day? If your team is struggling with call reluctance and is tired of the endless rejection they face, then get instant access to our On Demand training today. if you haven’t even introduced yourself!

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Zoominfo

JANUARY 11, 2021

Customer pain points are abundant, and it is up to marketers and salespeople to both identify and address them when reaching out to prospects. What Are Customer Pain Points, And Why Are They Important? Which is why actually identifying these pain points often requires putting yourself in your customers’ shoes.

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SalesLoft

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Sales enablement, and sales enablement tools, help them do just that. Sales enablement gives client-facing employees the knowledge and technology they need to have the right conversations at each stage of the sales cycle, elevate customer experience, and close more deals. Shayne Jackson, Sr.

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BrainShark

MARCH 29, 2022

The right customer service training software can help you onboard agents faster, track their learning progress, and ensure they always have access to relevant information for resolving client issues quickly. There’s no way to evaluate how agents will use the training information when talking to customers. Articulate. Brainshark.

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Mindtickle

JULY 29, 2019

Sales and service organizations are facing a perfect storm on many fronts and company representatives that are not equipped to handle complex buyer needs and competitive challenges are being left behind. Worse, account executives are not prepared to answer tough questions or lead customers through often-complex buying decisions.

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Nutshell

APRIL 18, 2024

Your customer data is the key to understanding your customers better so you can improve your marketing, sales, customer experience, and more. That’s where a single customer view, or SCV, comes in. Table of Contents What is a single customer view? Explore Nutshell’s Features What is a single customer view?

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Zoominfo

JULY 13, 2023

The sustained growth that can only come from retaining and expanding your customer base relies on sales reps who consistently build genuine relationships with customers. That work starts with determining where a customer is today, understanding where they’re going in the future, and seeing how you can help them bridge the gap.

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Nutshell

DECEMBER 7, 2023

One way to harness the power of artificial intelligence is by implementing AI productivity tools. In this article, we’ll explain how artificial intelligence software can enhance productivity and provide a comprehensive list of the best AI productivity tools. Table of Contents What are AI productivity tools?

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Mr. Inside Sales

OCTOBER 21, 2022

My manager told me that when I’m on the phone with a prospect or customer, someone was going to sell someone—either the customer was going to sell me on why he wouldn’t buy, or I was going to sell him on why he should buy. So can your customers! Need More Proven Responses to the Selling Situations You Face Every Day?

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Partners in Excellence

MARCH 11, 2024

Don’t get me wrong, these tools are very powerful and helpful. Undistinguished, absent of any insight, blah… In fairness, these tools tell us this. The key problems we address, why they are important within our ICP, how to determine if these are issues for our customers. There, I said it, I got it off my chest.

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Hubspot Sales

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

While this sounds appealing, especially for time-strapped salespeople, there’s a catch: not all AI tools are created equal. Here, I put three AI tools to the test — ChatGPT, ChatSpot, and Copy.ai — to see which one writes the best cold email. Good catch – and yes, OpenAI powers all three tools. Let's dive in. all use OpenAI?

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Zoominfo

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

Buyer intent data tools make it easier to identify the when and how of a potential prospect’s consideration for purchasing a specific product or service. How to use Buyer Intent Data Tools. Buyer intent data tools help segment and analyze the customer journey into intent and typical buyer behavior. This could be you!).

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Pipeliner

DECEMBER 17, 2020

The Life Sciences industry is relevant to various sectors, making it a multi-faceted field. But it also means that there is fierce competition in the industry. And it is not just because there are various companies in the Life Sciences industry. It is also because these businesses have to follow stringent regulations, especially in marketing.

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Product Management University

MARCH 14, 2024

If you’re looking to grow user adoption on your products, a few more tools in your arsenal beyond traditional release announcements and in-product reminders will help your cause. If you’re a customer success manager, this is a great opportunity for a win-win scenario. Put yourself in the shoes of your users.

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Mindtickle

JULY 29, 2019

Sales and service organizations are facing a perfect storm on many fronts and company representatives that are not equipped to handle complex buyer needs and competitive challenges are being left behind. Worse, account executives are not prepared to answer tough questions or lead customers through often-complex buying decisions.

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Allego

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

In many cases, organizations lack the tools necessary to provide sales coaching , track progress, manage coaching schedules, and measure the impact of coaching sessions effectively. These tools can automate the tracking and analysis of sales calls, providing real-time feedback and actionable insights to sales reps.

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Vengreso

JANUARY 18, 2022

Leveraging technology, social selling, and sales prospecting tools has ushered in a new era for anyone wishing to pursue a career as a sales rep. However, with so many sales prospecting tools out there, how do you know which ones are worth your time and money? For the first time ever, buyers and sellers are completely aligned.

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Mindtickle

JULY 29, 2019

Sales and service organizations are facing a perfect storm on many fronts and company representatives that are not equipped to handle complex buyer needs and competitive challenges are being left behind. Worse, account executives are not prepared to answer tough questions or lead customers through often-complex buying decisions.

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Hubspot Sales

AUGUST 11, 2020

Video conferencing tools are a worthwhile investment for organizations of all sizes, especially with remote work becoming the norm. In fact, since the COVID-19 outbreak began, the video conferencing software has seen a 500% increase in demand , and 67% of companies have increased their spending on video conferencing tools.

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Hubspot Sales

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

When it comes to sales, there's a lot of innovation happening — and therefore, a litany of new tools. But only one type of tool is considered "effective" by 78% of global sales professionals. What's this magic tool? It's a CRM (or Customer Relationship Management Platform). It's not that new or hard to access.

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Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 28, 2021

In your CRM and other communication tools you can find valuable information, known as relationship intelligence, that goes beyond the surface level. Let’s say a current customer forwards one of your product emails to several procurement officers — this could indicate a change in their spending budget.

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Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 28, 2021

In your CRM and other communication tools you can find valuable information, known as relationship intelligence, that goes beyond the surface level. Let’s say a current customer forwards one of your product emails to several procurement officers — this could indicate a change in their spending budget.

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Pipeliner

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

The Future of AI in Sales and Customer Support Chat with Thomas Ryan, founder of the AI sales software company Bigly Sales , on my podcast. His perspectives on how artificial intelligence transforms sales and customer service revealed a technology that’s not just a fad but a valuable productivity tool. What drove this change?

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Partners in Excellence

DECEMBER 7, 2023

All provide us more information, “insight,” and capability with which to engage our customers. All provide us more information, “insight,” and capability with which to engage our customers. ” All we have to do is look into history, we’ve provided tool after tool.

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Mindtickle

JULY 24, 2023

Reps and other customer-facing roles are constantly seeking ways to improve their efficiency and productivity. AI empowers sales reps, account managers, customer success teams, and presales in their day-to-day work, leading to better customer interactions and improved business outcomes. Enter AI and Generative AI.

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Partners in Excellence

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

The capabilities of the tools are evolving very quickly, our capabilities in using these tools are evolving much less quickly. There were a few times in my selling career, I’d have to do deep research to begin to understand trends, challenges and issues facing my customers. But it doesn’t answer questions.

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Sales Hacker

JUNE 7, 2021

We hear a lot about equipping salespeople with customer insights to help them move from simple questioning to exploring challenges and discussing solutions with customers. Sales customer insights. But what are these insights that will transform the conversations salespeople have? Organizations’ qualifying characteristics.

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Force Management

JULY 20, 2023

Whether your team sells SaaS, IaaS or PaaS solutions, you’ve likely been faced with customers changing purchasing protocols and placing higher scrutiny on budget approvals. These obstacles may present a huge threat to your company’s growth goals unless you’re able to adapt your sales approach to address these new challenges.

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