Score More Sales
MARCH 8, 2018
Sales leaders tell us they have a good percentage of reps who are not pulling their weight. Not only are some of their reps not making quota, but they are not working hard. It seems in many cases that they have unmotivated (or de-motivated) reps.
Sales and Marketing Management
MARCH 8, 2018
Author: Tim Houlihan Is HR telling you your millennial sales reps don’t like their incentive plans? Are you really going to have a different incentive for the 26-year-old white female than the one for the 45-year-old Asian male? Fact: Reps are complex and the psychological underpinnings that lead them to engage change over time and under different situations.
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SBI Growth
MARCH 8, 2018
Evaluating the effectiveness of a Go-to-Market (GTM) strategy, and the team driving it, is a challenge. How do you know if you have the right GTM strategy? Here are 7 KPIs a CFO can use to assess their GTM plan.
Sales and Marketing Management
MARCH 8, 2018
Author: Jim Valenti, Raul Garcia When it comes to rewards, an individual’s life stage dictates what drives them. Google “Millennial generation” and you’ll get over 28 million hits. Business began thinking about Millennials long before they first entered the workforce around 2000. And with good reason, they are the largest, most diverse, highest-educated and arguably the most connected generation America has ever produced.
Speaker: James Kahler, COO of Full Course
Ever wondered where to splurge and where to safely conserve when it comes to operating and growing your restaurant? 🤔 Join James Kahler, COO of Full Course and industry visionary, in this new webinar where he'll talk all about best practices to invest in your restaurant's success! Whether you're a new business or an established restaurant, a seasoned pro or a rookie, you'll learn the keys to sustainable success in this competitive industry.
Zoominfo
MARCH 8, 2018
So you’ve heard the news—the General Data Protection Regulation—or GDPR—goes into effect on May 25 th , 2018. But, what does GDPR really mean for you, your business, and your customers? If you’re still not sure, today’s blog post is for you. Keep reading as we break down some of the biggest questions surrounding GDPR and give you important pointers about GDPR compliance.
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Sales and Marketing Management
MARCH 8, 2018
Author: Tim Riesterer “But how do we sell in this situation?”. Research has a way of begetting more research. As soon as we conduct a study that illuminates how to address a certain moment in the purchase cycle, another customer comes along wondering how to handle a different selling scenario. Once our research revealed the best message for when you’re the outsider trying to defeat the status quo (“why change?
MTD Sales Training
MARCH 8, 2018
There are only two reasons why a customer’s business will want to change from what they’re doing to something else. The first is that your solutions offer something they don’t have now , and they will be able to benefit from having or using it. The second is if they are experiencing pains associated with the current situation and need to change it. That’s it.
Hubspot Sales
MARCH 8, 2018
Sales qualification is a game of questions. Unless you ask the right questions, you won't uncover the right needs. Unless you ask the right questions, you won't understand the right problems to solve. But there's an art to asking sales questions. Which is why I'd like to share these tips for asking more effective sales qualification questions. Asking the Right Questions in Sales.
SBI
MARCH 8, 2018
In this series, we ask Sales Tech Executives to describe how their solution can change a sales organization in a significant way. We call it Sales Tech Game Changers. This week I interview Chris Tratar , VP of Product of SAVO. Nancy: What are the top 3 ways your solution changes the game for a sales organization? Chris: SAVO is a game changer for our customers because instead of just focusing on solving tactical pains like helping sellers find content easier, we focus on helping organizations
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Learn how to optimize email deliverability and drive greater email ROI. What lands your email in the customer’s inbox? Understanding those factors, otherwise known as email deliverability, is critical to getting the most return on your campaign investments. But the “rules” around which factors land you in the spam folder aren’t always easy to keep up with.
A Sales Guy
MARCH 8, 2018
Sales is about giving. It’s not about your quota. It’s not about getting to the close. It’s not about Presidents Club. It’s not about the upsell. It’s not about being on the leaderboard. It’s not about bringing a deal in by the end of the quarter. It’s not about conversion rates or leads. Sales is about giving your buyers, prospects, and customers a way to get to a better place tomorrow than they are today.
Pipeliner
MARCH 8, 2018
How Sales Can Become More of a Strategic Weapon. It takes a lot more than a hatful of tricks to sell today–it takes a clever, thought-through strategic approach. What does that really mean? Join blogger, content marketer, educator, coach, adviser and author Roy Osing as he clues us in from his 33-year-plus leadership experience. Hosted by John Golden and Martha Neumeister.
Hubspot Sales
MARCH 8, 2018
Oh, baby. You’re in a sales demo, the company CEO just cycled in (17 minutes late), apologizes for being “slammed,” and immediately jumps into aggressive questioning. This is the biggest deal in your pipeline, you’ve been forecasting it for nine months, and, suddenly, it’s being threatened. Maybe this CEO asks why your widget factory doesn’t have an API, or why you don’t offer to send someone to install your SaaS on their internal server (think about it).
The Center for Sales Strategy
MARCH 8, 2018
Think of sales performance as a three-legged stool. When all three legs are strong, there is nothing sturdier. But if one of the legs isn’t holding up its weight, the stool can no longer do its job. Just as you need all three legs on that stool, so too must a sales organization have three solid legs to carry the weight of the expectations placed on it.
Speaker: Jay Black, Senior Account Executive
Let's set the record straight: in-store retail isn't dead - it's evolving! Faced with the digital age and the demands of omnichannel shopping, some retailers are thriving while others are struggling to adapt. Join Jay Black in this exclusive session as he explores the strategies that set successful stores apart, including: Crafting unique and unforgettable in-store experiences 🛍️ Mastering the art of retail demands 🛒 Navigating inventory challenges in today's climate 📦 an
Babette Ten Haken
MARCH 8, 2018
There is a difference between renewing customers and retaining them. Just take a walk around an organization. Ask employees where they fit into the renewal versus retention equation. Depending on where people sit around the business table, they see the same things differently. When the workforce views renewing customers as a function of retaining customers, everyone begins to understand how “what they do” fits into “what everyone else does.
Engage Selling
MARCH 8, 2018
Everything old becomes new again… Have you heard of that saying before? I bring it up because it’s true, especially with an “old” lead generation practice which is turning into one of the hottest trends of 2018.
Sell Courses Online
MARCH 8, 2018
The post The Ultimate Teachable Review & Tutorial (Plus a Free Trial) appeared first on Sell Courses Online. Teachable Review Summary Teachable is a cloud-based platform that allows you to create, publish and sell all types of online courses. It is probably the closest you can get to finding a platform which is beginner friendly but at the same time is equipped to help you run a successful online course business.
Marc Wayshak
MARCH 8, 2018
The vast majority of salespeople waste their time on the same 7 daily activities that have a terrible return on time invested. Watch this short video to learn exactly how to avoid this time-wasters so you can sell more than ever before. The post Sales Time Management – 7 Time-Wasters of Most Salespeople appeared first on Sales Speaker Marc Wayshak.
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Sales Hacker
MARCH 8, 2018
Sales interviews are nerve-wracking. Not just for candidates, but also for hiring managers. You may have to pass on hundreds of excellent sales hires—it’s definitely frustrating. There are a lot of highly qualified, accomplished, intelligent people out there. Yet as a hiring manager, seeking to build the best sales team in the industry, there are a few things I’ve observed that separate the good from the great—the things that distinguish good interviewees from those who actually end up la
SalesforLife
MARCH 8, 2018
If you have a global sales force, at some point, you’ll encounter WhatsApp in your sales conversations. It’s absolutely the #1 communication platform in markets like Europe, Africa, The Middle East and Asia.
Mindtickle
MARCH 8, 2018
In this 20 minute podcast Steven explains: What we can expect from technology in the sales enablement space. The key challenges to really enabling your sales team through content and process. Some of the pitfalls of trying to get sales enablement change off the ground. What are the hallmarks of a good sales enablement practitioner. With 20 years of experience in sales enablement both as a practitioner at companies such as IBM and as a Senior Analyst for Forrester, Steven Wright has seen a lot of
Partners in Excellence
MARCH 8, 2018
I’ve been having a fascinating discussion with Charlie Green, Jill Konrath, and Andy Paul on something known as the Kruger-Dunning effect. It’s a fascinating piece of research, published in 1999. Here’s a short description of it: “People tend to hold overly favorable views of their abilities in many social and intellectual domains.
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In times of economic uncertainty, account-based strategies are essential. According to several business analysts and practitioners, ABM is a necessity for creating more predictable revenue. Research shows that nearly three-quarters of marketers (74%) already have the resources needed to build successful ABM programs.
Mindtickle
MARCH 8, 2018
Not all that long ago, in-person classroom training was how corporations prepared their sales force to engage in selling activities. They’d provide instructor-led classes that took reps out of their work environments for days at a time. Cumbersome paper binders and manuals were used for reference, being updated maybe one or twice a year, if ever. It also used to be that managers and reps had to meet for coaching to ensure continuous performance improvement.
Zendesk Sell
MARCH 8, 2018
On May 25th, 2018 a new privacy law goes into effect across the European Union (EU). It is called GDPR or General Data Protection Regulation. Any company that does business in the EU is required to adhere to GDPR. As a company that not only does business in the EU, but has a major office in the EU we are committed to becoming fully GDPR compliant by the May 2018 deadline.
Mindtickle
MARCH 8, 2018
Not all that long ago, in-person classroom training was how corporations prepared their sales force to engage in selling activities. They’d provide instructor-led classes that took reps out of their work environments for days at a time. Cumbersome paper binders and manuals were used for reference, being updated maybe one or twice a year, if ever. It also used to be that managers and reps had to meet for coaching to ensure continuous performance improvement.
Vainu
MARCH 8, 2018
Buyers today expect personalized, relevant interactions at every touchpoint. Therefore, when you interact with prospects, every bit of information helps give you an advantage over your competitors and increases your chance of closing the deal. Unless you’re a salesperson who has been living under a rock the last few years, you’ve likely heard the term sales intelligence.
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How do 1st, 2nd, and 3rd party intent data compare? 1st, 2nd, and 3rd party data each have specific advantages and disadvantages. It comes down to four factors: accuracy, cost, control and quantity. This infographic explains the pros and cons of each and helps you understand which one is best for meeting your business objectives. Intent data can be a great way to fill your pipeline and close more deals.
Sales Result
MARCH 8, 2018
You hired Rachel two months ago. She still hasn’t closed a deal, but that’s to be expected. It’s a new product, a different sales process, and an unfamiliar client base. As a sales leader, you know Rachel will bring in at least a little business next month and should be on track to meet her goals by the end of the year. A ramp up period is to be expected, and you feel it’s best to let her learn and find her groove.
Pipeliner
MARCH 8, 2018
Many people assume that top sales teams can only be found in Fortune 100 or Fortune 500 companies. Regardless of company size, the best performing sales teams execute similar best practices. The good news is that you don’t have to reinvent the sales management wheel. You only need to duplicate and install these 3 proven sales team attributes into your sales team. #1: An emotionally intelligent sales manager.
Product Management University
MARCH 8, 2018
The most basic rule of marketing is so easy to forget. You’ve just purchased some new clothes or shoes online. As part of the transaction, you hand over your email address or mobile number knowing full well that three things are going to happen. You’ll get a receipt via email/text. Good! You’ll get shipping notifications and tracking information via email/text.
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