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Bridging the SDR-to-AE Promotion Gap (Two Leaders' Perspectives)

The Bridge Group

I wanted real practitioners to share advice so I reached out to Kevin Dorsey , Head of Sales Development and Enablement at ServiceTitan, and Natasha Miller Sekkat , VP of Demand Generation at ClickSoftware. What’s a gatekeeper? Rather than post the full transcript, I’ve grouped their thoughts below. What’s Salesforce?

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The Proven Process for Developing a Go-to-Market Strategy [+Templates]

Hubspot Sales

In the traditional sales funnel, there is a lot of general interest at the top. It gradually narrows down as opportunities fall out of the pipeline. Build brand awareness and demand generation with inbound and/or outbound methods. Now you need to fill your pipeline by snagging the attention of your target audience.

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31 Simple, Yet Brilliant Lead Generation Techniques to Supercharge Your Sales Pipeline

Sales Hacker

In this mega guide, I’ll breakdown 31 different lead generation techniques you can use to supercharge your sales pipeline almost immediately. As a result, I am the lead generator, the SDR , and the closer. Good lead generation systems need a strong foundation. What are your biggest demand generation challenges?

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The Proven Process for Developing a Go-to-Market Strategy

Hubspot Sales

Gatekeeper: Blocker in getting a product implemented or approved. The buyer’s journey -- from the perspective of the business -- is a funnel in which there is a lot of general interest at the top which gradually narrows down as opportunities fall out of the pipeline. Generate interest. Buyer: Owns the budget.

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170 Sales Terms From A – Z: The Updated Glossary of B2B Sales Definitions

Sales Hacker

A business development representative (BDR) or sales development representative (SDR) is a sales specialist focusing on finding new prospects, establishing foundational relationships, and refreshing the sales pipeline with new leads for account executives. Demand Generation. Gatekeeper. General Manager. Sales Demo.

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Sales Hacker Recommends: 97 Best Sales Books for Peak Performance (2020 Update)

Sales Hacker

Shanks has trained and advised 100’s of companies on SPEAR Selling to increase sales pipeline in all types of sales functions (inside sales, field sales, customer success, channel sales). Here, Brian walks through strategies and methods for moving deals through the pipeline and adding more “Closed Won” deals to the board.

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Top 25 Incendiary Social Selling Secrets

Tony Hughes

Understand each others' pain and come to the center with insight generation which leads to demand generation rather than reactive servicing of demand. TAS Dealmaker, Pipeline Manager, HootSuite, Marketo, InsideView, Avention, HubSpot. Their pipelines are full. Go ballistic in LinkedIn Groups.