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Change With Your Customers, Not The Competition

SBI Growth

They used a field sales force model with 10 Field Reps and 3 Solutions Engineers. This ramped up the sales cycle considerably. Consumers began asking for steeper discounts as the product matured and the competition caught up. Also, he thought the sales reps could prospect locally for more leads.

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Growth Opportunities Exist in 2021: Here’s How to Find Them, According to HubSpot's Chief Customer Officer

Hubspot Sales

Sales leaders in charge of new revenue growth have felt this change in their core. Teams that traditionally sold in person had to pivot to an inside sales model. Before this year, there was already a clear split in sales models. Are there pricing discounts you can implement to get them out to people who need them?

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The SaaS Executive’s Guide To Building A Winning Go-To Market Strategy

Sales Hacker

Setbacks of using a 2-Stage inside sales organization. When we map the number of deals committed against a listed price (ACV), you will notice deals starting to segment around discount levels. discount levels quickly start to group around 10% and 20% levels. 4) Inside sales. 5) Field sales force.

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Selling to bad-fit customers will kill your SaaS startup

Close.io

When you're dealing with the wrong audience, those users will routinely ask you for discounts or try to haggle. Here's an example: Our sales CRM does not have a mobile app as of 2019. Bad-fit customers don't see value.

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How To Motivate Sales People – Without Money

Klozers

. The key to How to Motivate Sales People is quite simply to tie in the sales persons goals with the goals of the business. For inside sales you could offer vouchers for driving lessons as an incentive when they hit certain sales targets. – See more at: [link].

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What is Outbound Sales? Tips, Tricks and Tools to Scale in 2020

SalesHandy

They can handle both inside sales and field sales activities. LDRs are the members of the sales team who dedicatedly work on getting leads. Sales Account Executives (SAE). They provide product demonstration, free trial, or nurture prospects with extra discount coupons. Close the deal.

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Sales Planning for Growth

Klozers

. Now to achieve your Sales Goal you need to do at least one if not all of the following: a) Open up new accounts to the value of a 20% increase every month. d) Raise your prices (reduce/eliminate your discounting) to the value of 20%. c) Increase the frequency of your transactions 20%.