Steven Rosen
SEPTEMBER 5, 2017
Executive coaching helps make the difference between the success or failure of a new leader. Have you recently promoted or hire a new Director or VP? Then you are heavily vested in ensuring that the new leader is highly successful. The business impact of a successful integration of a new sales or marketing leader can catapult a commercial business unit to new levels.
Understanding the Sales Force
SEPTEMBER 5, 2017
Image Copyright iStock Photos. There is one simple thing you can do each day that will dramatically improve your sales effectiveness. But you don't think it's possible to do what the title says, do you? Well, it is not only possible, it's crucial - and not only that you do it, but that you do it often and start doing it today. Okay, so maybe I'm not talking about driving a car.
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The Sales Hunter
SEPTEMBER 5, 2017
Salespeople are quick to call me to ask how they can be successful in sales when they’re stuck selling what they believe is something their customers don’t want. It’s time to stop blaming what you sell as the reason for your struggles. Not only is it time stop blaming what you sell, but it’s also […].
Jill Konrath
SEPTEMBER 5, 2017
Thinking like a prospect changes everything. That was the impetus behind today's post which was written from a buyer's perspective. I hope you have fun reading it—and get the point!
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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.
Score More Sales
SEPTEMBER 5, 2017
I had the pleasure of painting a wall in the spare room in the house over the long weekend as a backdrop for creating video. Prior to this, we had dark grey colored paper pinned to the wall. Paper is fine as a backdrop until you have humidity. Yea, that’s why I decided to paint.
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Mr. Inside Sales
SEPTEMBER 5, 2017
Having trouble motivating your team? You’re not alone. Every member of your team has different skill levels, interest levels, and different ways of learning. Because of this, not everyone will respond the same way to your methods of managing and motivating, and that means you need different ways of motivating, mentoring, counseling, or even some babysitting.
Increase Sales
SEPTEMBER 5, 2017
Content marketing is incredibly successful strategy and tactic for your buyers to begin to know you and trust you. To solidify this budding relationship requires fresh, relevant articles or what is called “evergreen.” Can you bring a fresh and yet lasting perspective to what you are sharing? What you don’t want is your marketing efforts to read or sound like the efforts of others or be seasonal as in the “best holiday marketing approach.” Content Marketing Helps Bu
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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.
Sales Hacker Training
SEPTEMBER 5, 2017
I’ve been professionally selling for about 20 years and delivering formal sales training for approximately 8 of them. I’ve bought and sold a lot of training over the years and have seen it have a significant impact on results and I have seen it fall completely flat. There are a lot of factors that go into determining the right sales training for your team and rolling it out successfully.
Partners in Excellence
SEPTEMBER 5, 2017
This afternoon, the phone rang, I picked it up, “Hi, this is Dave Brock.” Clearly, there was a sales person on the line, she said, “May I please speak to Dave?” (You can see this call going south already.). When I responded it was me, without taking a breath, she launched into a 97 second pitch. I tried to interrupt, but she wouldn’t have any of that.
Customer Centric Selling
SEPTEMBER 5, 2017
Sales Tips: Key Components of an Effective Sales Strategy. By Matt Haag, President/Owner of SimpleData.
Partners in Excellence
SEPTEMBER 5, 2017
There are few industries in the world that aren’t being disrupted in some fashion. Existing competition doing new things, new entrants with different business models, shifting technologies, global competition, business and digital transformation, industry/market changes, and continually shifting customer needs all impact our customers and their abilities to grow and succeed.
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Even in today’s data-driven sales world, cold calling remains a fact of life for many go-to-market professionals. Fortunately, today’s sales leaders have a crucial advantage over their predecessors: market intelligence and outreach platforms that can warm up virtually any introduction.
EyesOnSales
SEPTEMBER 5, 2017
“We follow up on new leads that register for a free trial of our SaaS and I’m having a hard time getting them to call or email me back. I would expect that if the leads were cold but these are warm leads (hand raisers). Are we just getting bad leads?” This is a common problem. A lot of sales people think that just because it’s a “warm lead” that its OK to handle the call a little differently (read: SKIP SALES STEPS).
Sales Evangelist
SEPTEMBER 5, 2017
It’s a common prospecting scenario where you pick up the phone and then a live person answers on the other end of the line. Now you find yourself stuttering, not knowing how to start the conversation or what to say. Now, what? Cat got your tongue? Or you may probably ramble through the conversation that it […] The post TSE 654: Sales From The Street-“The First Few Seconds Suck” appeared first on The Sales Evangelist.
Close
SEPTEMBER 5, 2017
You may think you’re a hustler, but there’s a right and wrong way to get s**t done.
Insight Demand
SEPTEMBER 5, 2017
Here’s a story about how a VP of Sales resurrects her pipeline by showing her team how to lead customers to value with insight not eyesight. As they achieve true sales wisdom, it’s like they’re using GPS while the competition is selling blind. . Instead of asking WHEN or HOW, Sarah intuitively kept asking WHY deals were expected to close. As the new VP of Sales for ERP Corp, the superficial answers she received from her salespeople confirmed that she had not inherited a healthy pipeline.
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Contact Monkey
SEPTEMBER 5, 2017
Everything you think you know about Salesforce is wrong. OK, maybe not wrong — just misguided. You might have this kind of mental image of Salesforce as something corporate. Something that’s best suited to massive multinational enterprises. And not something for a little startup or small-town business like yours. There are common myths and misconceptions about getting started with Salesforce that can stop these small companies from implementing the very software that could be instrumental
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