Your Sales Management Guru

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

Now is the Time to Build Your Pipeline for 2017. At this time of year it is not unusual for salespeople and sales managers to simply focused on closing business to achieve their yearly objectives, maximize their compensation plans and unfortunately drain their pipelines. This program continues in this manner.

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No More Cold Calling

JANUARY 5, 2017

No salesperson should ever have to cold call to generate sales leads. It’s an ineffective prospecting strategy and a nuisance to buyers, most of whom ignore cold calls. Current clients at a prospect company are the best source of new business within their organizations. Stop Fooling Yourself—Your Prospecting Is Cold.

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Pointclear

JUNE 15, 2012

While everyone wants less expensive leads in the form of prospects who identify themselves via company websites, traditional direct marketing is still needed to educate prospects and drive them to websites. The Marketing Manager’s Role in Alignment Leadership & Wealth Building.

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Vengreso

JUNE 27, 2022

In this article, I will go over the most important elements of B2B sales that both sales leaders and individual sales professionals need to know about, and how B2B sales work. We’re going to help you also understand the B2B sales processes, strategies, and more. B2B Sales Cycle.

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The Brooks Group

OCTOBER 28, 2019

Effective sales funnel management is a key tool in optimizing your sales team’s performance. A well-managed sales funnel will move prospects through the sales process faster, reduce unnecessary losses, and help your team win more deals. What is a Sales Funnel?

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Vengreso

DECEMBER 2, 2020

With so many ups and downs this year, as well as company pivots and new long-term strategies, sales planning is more important than ever before for success. Contrary to popular belief, you don’t have to be a born leader to devise a master marketing plan or hit your sales objectives. What is a Sales Plan ?

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LeadFuze

AUGUST 5, 2021

What some may not know is that they also have the best sales blogs to help those tech founders grow their business. Direct Mail Marketing: What it is, Why Snail Mail Works, and How to Execute it. They focus on producing content for sales reps, sales managers, and sales execs. Salesforce Blog.

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Gong.io

MARCH 27, 2018

On average, star performers usually make up approximately 10-20% of a sales team. For account executives, this is determined by the pipeline created, the number of deals closed, the amount of revenue brought in, and the overall sales cycle length. What was said during the conversations between reps and prospects?

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Gong.io

MARCH 27, 2018

On average, star performers usually make up approximately 10-20% of a sales team. For account executives, this is determined by the pipeline created, the number of deals closed, the amount of revenue brought in, and the overall sales cycle length. What was said during the conversations between reps and prospects?

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Your Sales Management Guru

AUGUST 9, 2010

Create a marketing plan to assist in attracting net-new prospects. We normally recommend that each potential prospect must be “touched&# eight to 12 times by e-mail, direct mail, phone calls and other campaigns. From a current status perspective the sales leader would want to track: . If not, why not?

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Customer Centric Selling

DECEMBER 20, 2016

I remember my first year as a salesperson, the only thing that changed for me on January 1 st was the date, my sales compensation plan, and the amount of revenue I was being asked to generate over the next twelve months. My business plan (if you want to call it one) was simply to work on the pipeline I brought with me from the previous year.

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Sales Training Advice

JULY 2, 2012

While they’ve been in business for five years, they haven’t built a significant database they can rely on for prospecting. Funds are tight and they need leads now, but he isn’t sure where to start to generate a pipeline of high quality leads. Somehow you forget to prospect. So what do you do if your pipeline is a little thin?

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LeadFuze

JUNE 28, 2021

If you want to be successful at cold calling, you need to create a good contact list, as well as research each prospect before making a call. By preparing for each call and creating a personalized pitch for every prospect, you’ll have the best chance of making a sale. That’s simply not true. Cold calling legality.

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Velocify

OCTOBER 1, 2017

It provides the confidence for both demand gen teams and sales managers alike, that every lead is followed up with by our sales reps. Beyond that, Velocify provides insight with sales analytics, into which leads are being contacted and converting at a higher rate, by source, industry, persona and more.

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Your Sales Management Guru

OCTOBER 13, 2015

CEOs have strengthened their balance sheets with better asset management, reduced their inventory and cost levels with just-in-time methodologies, and increased direct mail and advertising effectiveness through thorough testing and reporting methods. They often lack both a strategic and tactical sales plan.

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The Sales Association

MAY 22, 2011

Sharing best practices in sales and sales management www.salesassociation.org. I often encourage prospective clients to test and leverage inbound and direct mail before they invest in telemarketing. Sunday, May 22, 2011. Why Telemarketing Remains the Unsung Hero of Lead Generation.

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Cience

JANUARY 6, 2020

Obviously, there’s a need to fill the sales pipeline with quality leads , but there’s little understanding of how providers actually achieve this goal; and more importantly, what’s necessary for their particular business. Otherwise, your potential buyers will move in their own directions.

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Anthony Cole Training

NOVEMBER 12, 2012

Today, let's look at the HUNTER characteristics: Uses Sales 2.0 Tools - uses technology to aid and assist in the traditional methods of prospecting: pre-approch mail, direct mail, social networking, prospect facing networking opportunities. Hunters get prospects "in their sights.".

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Anthony Cole Training

NOVEMBER 12, 2012

Today let's look at the hunter characteristics: Uses Sales 2.0 Tools - uses technology to aid and assist in the traditional methods of prospecting: pre - approch mail, direct mail, social networking, prospect facing networking opportunities. Hunters get prospects in their sights.

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LeadFuze

JUNE 7, 2021

McCandless researcher for Sales Management Software Reviews Company, GetApp.Com discussing her latest findings on customers, social selling, and how sales enablement software can benefit a sales team. You won’t have to keep updating the status of each deal in the pipeline. And voila you can close more sales.

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Keith Rosen

APRIL 28, 2009

Many interviewers ask questions like, “How would you handle this if you were in this situation” or “Tell me what steps you would take before calling on a key account” or even “Walk me through a strategy you would use to build your pipeline.” What type of prospecting and cold calling did you do?

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Sales Hacker

NOVEMBER 15, 2017

This practical sales glossary is meant for anyone in sales who needs to refresh their memory on the most commonly used sales terms – especially new reps who are still learning the playing field. We’d also recommend this guide for any sales managers or business development leaders who are on-boarding new reps.

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OutboundView

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

This B2B marketing guide was written to provide a high-level overview of the key components included in a B2B Predictable Pipeline Strategy. This guide is full of actionable steps – including processes, technology, and tools that will help B2B companies build a predictable pipeline. How much do you spend on sales and marketing?

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Sales Hacker

SEPTEMBER 2, 2019

This guide answers the 6 most pressing questions about lead gen, so you can implement a process that keeps your pipeline full — and your salespeople busy closing deals. The best ways to generate sales leads. What we sometimes forget is, unless we keep the pipeline topped off, there won’t be any deals to close. Direct mail.

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