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4 Ways to Make the Most of Virtual Sales Meetings

Sales and Marketing Management

Author: Leeatt Rothschild Virtual sales meetings have become the norm as a result of COVID-19. However, many sales reps may find themselves unsure of how to best lead a meeting with prospects over video. Keep your video on during the meeting. Turn the meeting into a conversation.

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How to Use Data to Power Your B2B Sales Strategy

Sales and Marketing Management

Whether you’re managing inside or field sales, gut instinct needs to take a back seat to data-driven insights. In today’s crowded and highly competitive sales environment, your reps need all the insight they can get if they’re going to close sales, meet quota and grow the business. They need data.

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Why your sales meeting sucks — and how enablement can fix it

Sales Hacker

One day you might have to explain to your children that companies once had sales meetings in person, in a room with the lights dimmed and something called a PowerPoint presentation. (If Now we all use Zoom for our meetings. And this is why your sales meetings suck. Why sales enablement matters. Not so fast.

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4 ways to close more deals in 2023 (according to new buying data)

Gong.io

This article is part of the Gong Labs series, where we publish findings from our data research team. We analyze sales conversations and deals using the Gong Reality Platform’s proprietary AI, then share the results to help you win more deals. Our data shows this decrease in seller interactions is two-fold. A global pandemic.

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Marketing KPIs are changing. Here’s why.

Zoominfo

Marketers have spent years making sure they get credit for the leads generated by their hardworking teams. But as B2B sales gets more competitive and complex, simply knowing who sourced a lead may no longer be good enough. Data from Forrester Research shows how rapidly marketing metrics are changing.

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11 AI Predictions in Sales for the Next Year [Data + Expert Tips]

Hubspot Sales

This means AI will have a significant impact on the sales industry as well. Here are the top 11 AI predictions in sales that you should keep your eyes on. AI recognizes facial impressions and drives emotion-based decisions The market size for facial recognition software was valued at USD 4.35

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B2B appointment setting – Effective tips for more sales meetings

Salesmate

Businesses are well informed and abreast of the market as well as its changing trends. You need to stay focused, get past the gatekeepers, connect with the right decision-makers, and convince them to meet you. You should be able to get the decision-maker at ease as quickly as possible for setting a meeting. Try Salesmate Now!