Fri.Mar 16, 2018

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Sales Leadership: What Will You Learn Today?

The Sales Hunter

Earlier this week I was talking to a person who was asking me what I do for a job. He was intrigued by the fact I spend the bulk of my time speaking at major conferences around the U.S. and the world. He was deeply interested in how I felt I could be knowledgeable enough […].

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Understanding the modern day buyer, “Send me info” RIP & an inspirational quote from Amazon

MTD Sales Training

Episode 1: Loads Bubbling Podcast. Understanding the modern day buyer, “Send me info” RIP & an inspirational quote from Amazon. This podcast includes: Top Tip: Understanding The Modern Day Buyer. Skills Pill: How To Respond To “Send Me Some Information/Literature”. Inspire Me Quote: From Jeff Bezos Of Amazon. The post Understanding the modern day buyer, “Send me info” RIP & an inspirational quote from Amazon appeared first on MTD Sales Training.

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The 3 Mistakes Every Company Makes Building the Outbound Sales Model

Openview

Editor’s Note: The following article is based on Liz Cain’s presentation at SalesLoft’s Rainmaker Conference. You can see the full presentation here. I’m going to take you back, way way back. The year is 1999. And what we now consider to be “old cloud” companies were just being founded. Salesforce was one of the first out of the gate with an inside model.

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3 Sales Emails You Should Never Send Over the Weekend

Hubspot Sales

As a rule, salespeople should never call or email outside normal business hours -- before 8:00 a.m. or after 6:00 p.m. You’ll read many articles recommending salespeople call after hours to get past assistants or front desks -- but I wouldn’t recommend it. Why? Well, the only time you should reach out to a prospect is when you assume they’re also working.

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5 Inspiring B2B Marketing Campaigns to Take Yours to the Next Level

Your next big B2B marketing idea starts here. Get inspired with these five successful B2B marketing campaigns. Ready to generate more leads, interest, and revenue with your B2B marketing? In this comprehensive eBook, you’ll get: In-depth studies of five successful B2B marketing campaigns spanning a wide range of industries Key takeaways and lessons from each story to implement in your own strategy Resources to help your own B2B marketing thrive By submitting this form, you agree to have your con

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CodeScience Maintains Visibility with Remote Sales Team Using Gong.io

Gong.io

“W e’re a fast-paced organization that builds and brings commercial products to market for businesses that are growing quickly. And the majority of the company is remote.”. You read that right. Remote. CodeScience has spent the last 10 years creating solutions to increase business’ bottom line and avoid the common pitfalls associated with growth.

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Where Do You Find New Leads

Fill the Funnel

Where Do You Find New B2B Leads? How do you consistently—from day to day and year to year—find new leads? It’s been a challenge since the creation of modern business plans and techniques. Churning through lead after lead isn’t the answer, especially if the few sales you make are a one-and-done type of business-to-business sales. […]. The post Where Do You Find New Leads appeared first on Fill the Funnel.

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7 signs your organization needs a sales enablement strategy

DocSend

Sales enablement is a rapidly growing trend, with the potential to significantly transform business results for the better. Yet, some business leaders continue to resist the trend, while others remain unsure of the ways in which a sales enablement initiative can benefit their organization. In this article, we look at seven of the biggest signs that show that your sales organization could benefit from implementing a sales enablement strategy – and explain how and why sales enablement can he

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Create Value by Providing Choice

Pipeliner

From 1915 through 1975 it was the largest grocery store chain in the United States. Today you probably never heard of it. It was called A&P. Only a few A&P stores remain open today. One mistake in particular accelerated their rapid decline: they underestimated the importance of choice. They made a management decision to primarily stock stores with A&P brand products.

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Weekly Roundup: 13 Communication Skills That Are Crucial to Sales Success + More

The Center for Sales Strategy

We hope you've had a great week! It's Friday, and today we're sharing what we've been reading online this week! Here are our "best" from around the web.

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Brick & Mortar Retail Relevance: How to Stay Ahead of the Curve

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

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March Madness: 5 Ways to Dominate Q1

SalesLoft

In offices all over the US, completing March Madness brackets have been the top priority. Now that we’ve all hit submit (go UNC!), it’s time to refocus on closing out Q1 strong. Here are 5 actionable ways to dominate in the home stretch. March Madness: 5 Ways to Dominate Q1. 1. Take a shot. Get the rebound. You won’t see any player take a shot, miss it, and give up.

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5 Steps to the Perfect Solution Presentation | Sales Strategies

Engage Selling

?????There comes a point in every sales cycle where you have to present solutions to the client and I often get asked how to do this. Here is my presentation process for you to use.

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CodeScience Maintains Visibility with Remote Sales Team Using Gong.io

Gong.io

“W e’re a fast-paced organization that builds and brings commercial products to market for businesses that are growing quickly. And the majority of the company is remote.”. You read that right. Remote. CodeScience has spent the last 10 years creating solutions to increase business’ bottom line and avoid the common pitfalls associated with growth.

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7 signs your organization needs a sales enablement strategy

DocSend

Sales enablement is a rapidly growing trend, with the potential to significantly transform business results for the better. Yet, some business leaders continue to resist the trend, while others remain unsure of the ways in which a sales enablement initiative can benefit their organization. In this article, we look at seven of the biggest signs that show that your sales organization could benefit from implementing a sales enablement strategy – and explain how and why sales enablement can he

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The New GTM Playbook: 18 Ways to Future-Proof Your Sales Team

Longer sales cycles. Increasingly discerning buyers. More meetings. Intensifying competition. Economic uncertainty. Go-to-market teams of every size, in every industry, are grappling with these challenges firsthand. Thankfully, there’s an answer. We’ve developed an entirely new way for GTM leaders to identify and execute proven, data-driven strategies that drive revenue.

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How to Integrate and Align Sales Organizations after Mergers and Acquisitions

Selling Power

Here are five ways businesses can integrate sales organizations after a merger or acquisition.

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Kiss Someone Before You Go – Author Unknown

Selling Fearlessly

The subway train sways back and forth, its wheels screeching more fiendishly than ever against the tracks. Outside the window the freezing cold of winter rules and the dreary bay looks like a yawning abyss as the train rumbles across it. The carriage is filled with frozen self-centered, bored passengers. Good morning! Suddenly a little […].

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Key B2B Sales Challenges for Supply Chain Companies

Sales and Marketing Management

Author: Kevin McGirl, President, sales-i The supply chain is the engine of the global economy. When products don’t move smoothly and seamlessly between manufacturer and end-user, they become exponentially harder to bring to market. Too often, the supply chain’s importance is overlooked – as are the challenges inherent to forging good relationships between each ‘link’.

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4 Fiercely Ferocious Pay It Forward Principles

Tony Hughes

It requires strength and self-assurance to help others. You can't be insecure because you're instead choosing to take yourself out of competition with everyone. To do that, you have to believe and know that you've already succeeded. Ultimately, it's one unified team, not a feeding frenzy. Paying it forward is the ultimate expression of self-esteem because you're placing yourself on a different plane.

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Supercharge Your Sales: 5 Steps to Effortless Selling

Sales teams often lose precious time hunting for updated sales materials, while marketing struggles to keep these assets accessible and current. It's not just about managing; it's about seamlessly finding, presenting, and sharing critical sales content. All of this takes place within an intuitive, unified platform. Dive into Showell's groundbreaking content management realm.

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16 Creative Spring-Themed Sales Email Templates to Use in 2018

Hubspot Sales

The more sophisticated buyers become, the less likely they are to open -- much less reply to -- generic sales emails. They’re extremely busy. Why would they waste their time talking to someone who’s clearly blasting hundreds of other people with the same unpersonalized, boring pitch? To boost your response rates, send timely, unconventional sales emails.

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Whose Line Is It Anyway? Creating AI That Accurately Separates Voices on Sales Calls

Chorus.ai

Chorus.ai is a platform that automatically records, transcribes and summarizes sales and customer success conversations. Understanding who was on a call and who said what is an easy task for humans (most of the time!), but it's a much harder problem than you might think for algorithms. This post describes some of the challenges pertaining to data accuracy and the benefits of building a solution using our own tech stack rather than using a third party solution.

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CPQ Makes It Selling Season All Year Long

Cincom Smart Selling

CPQ (Configure-Price-Quote) offers five easy ways to address the challenges of seasonal selling by flattening out those peaks and valleys associated with natural, seasonal demand cycles. Google the term, Seasonal Selling, and you will be rewarded with thousands of links to content related to retail survival beyond the holiday season. But, seasonal selling also presents considerable challenges to B2B manufacturers and selling organizations.