Sat.Jun 30, 2018

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Know thy products

Sales 2.0

For those that have parachuted into this blog from Google, this is part of a series of posts about how to save your sales job. This first batch of ten posts is about preparing to go to market when you get that new sales gig or greenfield opportunity. One of the things it’s well worth knowing (and the one your boss will likely get fixated on) is the products your company sells.

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3 Keys to Make Sure Your Next Portfolio Company Add-On Is Not a Failure

SBI Growth

Mergers, Bolt-ons, and tuck-in acquisitions are increasing common growth strategies being deployed by Private Equity firms today. However, they are also fraught with peril and littered with the tombstones of well-intentioned deals that were dead on arrival. We are here to.

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Create Your Artistic Sales Process

Pipeliner

Most salespeople want recognition for their excellent work. Sales training teaches us a specific order for the steps of the sales cycle. Reading the classic sales books will boost our understanding of how to sell. However, when one follows the exact rules and procedures similar to everyone else, there is little hope for rising above the crowd. Each person desiring to build an excellent reputation is to reconsider their delivery.

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Your Price Is Too High! Five Tips for Handling the Most Common Sales Objection

Engage Selling

"Your price is too high!" If you’ve been involved in sales for more than a week and a half, odds are, you’ve probably come across those particular five words at least once in your career.

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How B2B Buying Has Changed – And How Sales Teams Must Adapt

A dramatic shift has occurred in the B2B landscape. Buying has transformed radically in the last half-decade, causing growth rates to plummet, customer acquisition costs to skyrocket, and churn rates to surge. For SaaS companies relying on traditional sales strategies to grow revenue, these trends will only become worse, as they now falter in the face of modern purchasing paradigms.

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TSE 866: Cold Email What Works, What’s Changed & What Not To Do

Sales Evangelist

Email is a great form of communication. It allows us to reach out to people on their time without interrupting them like a call would, but the ease of it is the reason more people are doing it. Sales professionals must unravel what works, what’s changing, and what not to do with cold email; why […] The post TSE 866: Cold Email What Works, What’s Changed & What Not To Do appeared first on The Sales Evangelist.

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13 Ways to Enhance Focus and Performance

Selling Energy

As humans, we have limited control over our mental energy. For the most part, we’re at the mercy of our body clocks. If you’ve monitored your own performance, you may have determined the approximate time of day that you reach your peak. Wouldn’t it be nice to be able to prolong that period of focus and mental acuity?

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