The Spiff Blog

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Although SPM strategy varies by company and industry, the most effective sales performance management strategies typically involve a combination of the same core pillars. These pillars include organizational alignment, robust reporting, ongoing professional development, incentive compensation, and sales enablement.

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Sales Hacker Training

AUGUST 10, 2021

In this episode of the Sales Hacker podcast, we have Keith Daw , VP of GSD and Trainer at McDonell Consulting Group , where he ‘Gets Stuff Done’ and teaches the Sandler Training methodology. If you missed episode 172, check it out here: How to Build Out Your Upmarket Strategy with Ryan Staley. powered by Sounder. What You’ll Learn.

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LeadFuze

JUNE 29, 2021

However, much like warfare, if you charge into battle without a proper sales strategy, you’re running blind. What is a sales strategy. A sales strategy is plan that outlines how a business is going to sell its products or services. A sales strategy enables a company to position itself and its offering in a meaningful way.

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Smooth Sale

MARCH 12, 2022

Attract the Right Job Or Clientele: Will You Adopt These Six Growth Hacking Strategies. Note: Hazel Raoult provides today’s guest blog, ‘Will You Adopt These Six Growth Hacking Strategies for Your Digital Startup? So, will you adopt these six growth hacking strategies for your digital startup?

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Zoominfo

SEPTEMBER 1, 2019

So let’s get into our top five strategies to build customer loyalty! In order to maintain consistent customer service and avoid errors, brands must invest in a comprehensive, multi-channel customer service strategy geared towards building loyalty. Provide Ongoing Customer Education and Training.

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Highspot

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

Not only are they key to landing your go-to-market strategy for the upcoming year, but one of the few times your entire sales team will be together, making them valuable opportunities for camaraderie and connection. How do you continue training post sko? What Makes Sales Kickoff Training Effective?

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PandaDoc

JANUARY 29, 2024

Now, let’s talk incentives. Incentives, or spiffs, can really boost motivation. But here’s the key – structure your incentives to make your goals more realistic and achievable. This way, your team has a clear, reachable target and an added incentive to exceed it. Think about it.

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Sales Evangelist

JUNE 11, 2019

Sales is equal parts art and science and one of the keys to success is leveraging sales incentive data to increase performance and ROI. Jason Atkins is the founder of 360 Insights, a software platform that enables large brands to execute all of their channel incentive strategies. Then align the incentives across the journey.

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Partners in Excellence

MARCH 6, 2024

They don’t need a lot of education about our products. ” They don’t need us creating a deadline incentive, “If you buy by the end of the quarter, we can give you a discount.” We always seem to lead with our products and focus our conversations on those. But they don’t need this. These are different.

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Sales Hacker

JUNE 29, 2020

But having the wrong strategy can mean losing subscribers and leaving large amounts of money on the table. Because the core product isn’t changing, and because SaaS can accommodate an unlimited number of users (in many cases), the potential for growth is infinite — as long as you have a good SaaS sales strategy in place.

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Zoominfo

JULY 1, 2018

69% of sales professionals are self-taught and have no active social selling training program in place ( source ). 30% of companies say their social selling training needs ‘a complete overhaul’ ( source ). Social selling is a strategy in which sales professionals use social media to find and connect with potential buyers.

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Pipeliner

JUNE 24, 2018

The Most Critical Of Employee Engagement Strategies. These approaches include ideas for new onboarding programs, creative approaches to career development and training, and mentorship and coaching programs. While all of those strategies are great, more often than not, they fall short. Tackle the Challenge.

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Pipeliner

MAY 14, 2024

Let’s break down eight straightforward yet impactful strategies to effectively present your brand’s services to website visitors. This increases the time spent on their site and boosts the likelihood of users taking the next step in their educational journey. The page is a lot more than a sales pitch.

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Highspot

MAY 3, 2024

Can you quickly adapt your sales strategies based on customer needs and preferences? Does your sales enablement strategy align with your long-term objectives? Sales Enablement: Focuses on activities directly related to sales, such as content, playbooks, and training.

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Sales and Marketing Management

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Ory, CEO and founder of the company, says his executive team immediately began forming a strategy to maintain their corporate culture, which promotes collaboration and team spirit. Companies are also using Tango cards as incentives to complete training. We’re pretty well-known for getting the people the pizza they want.”.

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Zoominfo

MARCH 10, 2021

Below are three common SaaS sales models that you can choose from to help you plan your strategy. An active sales team can help educate your prospects and sell at non-discount rates. Consequently, B2B startups sometimes offer customer support and training for free to those who need it as an incentive to buy.

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Score More Sales

JUNE 2, 2014

In Ken Krogue’s full day session on Business Development – inside sales tips, strategies, tools, and methodology, this acronym was one of the highlights of his session because it brings everything you need in sales together. C ampaign – (strategy). Ready for it? The word is CLOSERS. L ist / leads. Close More Deals.

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Nutshell

MARCH 19, 2024

This article puts the spotlight on what sales productivity means, why it’s crucial, and strategies you can employ to take your team’s productivity from 0 to 100 fast. 7 strategies to increase sales team productivity Best tools for boosting sales productivity Need a reliable CRM to take your sales productivity to new heights?

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Hubspot Sales

JUNE 16, 2022

The answers to these questions develop your strategy and identify your company goals. Once you establish your business strategy and goals, you can tackle how to create sales goals as a sales manager. Create training and education opportunities. Create training and education opportunities for your employees.

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Pipeliner

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

When I was researching the book Own It: Redefining Responsibility – Stories of Power, Purpose & Freedom , I had the opportunity to interviews CEOs, leaders and business owners about their cutting edge and innovative strategies to attract, retain and fully engage top talent. Still not getting the engagement they so desperately wanted.

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Mindtickle

APRIL 10, 2016

Implement these tips in your organization’s training programs and you will ignite the internal drive of your employees! By contrast, when cognitive skills were tested, the financial incentives led to worse performance. Applying Game Mechanics in Online Training and Internal Motivation. A Word On Psychology and Motivation.

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Smooth Sale

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

With the right strategies and techniques, you can turn your property investments into a business that generates a steady stream of passive income. Step 2: Invest in Real Estate Education The goal is to maximize your returns on investment and reduce risks associated with investing in real estate. Marketing plans for attracting tenants.

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The Digital Sales Institute

JANUARY 9, 2019

Sales Performance Improvement or SPI forms part of the business sales strategy to guide sales people in improving their ability to sell. It focuses on educating and motivating the sales team to take ownership of their own goals, and to achieve these goals by following a set of sales effectiveness guidelines.

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Smooth Sale

APRIL 8, 2022

One essential strategy is to put in the work to listen to your customer complaints too. Listening is an essential sales strategy. If possible, you need to take the time to train your staff and organize the training for them. Incentives typically work the best way to encourage staff to take an active interest.

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BrainShark

JUNE 28, 2023

Why sales coaching matters — a few key points Knowledge retention Sales coaching activities add an interactive element to learning and are an excellent way to ensure knowledge retention and evaluate whether reps can “play back” what they learned in their training. The rules and rewards can be as varied as any other sales incentive.

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SBI

JANUARY 26, 2021

The strategy was to put “learning in the path of work” so that team members did not have to stop what they were working on for training. These include users activated, training progress and competency, viewed content, shared content, prospect engagement and more.

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Zoominfo

MARCH 10, 2021

How To Pick A SaaS Sales Model Below are three common SaaS sales models that you can choose from to help you plan your strategy. An active sales team can help educate your prospects and sell at non-discount rates. Let’s dive in. Customer Self-Service This is also known as the higher-volume, lower-price method. Don’t do this.

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Mindtickle

APRIL 10, 2016

Implement these tips in your organization’s training programs and you will ignite the internal drive of your employees! By contrast, when cognitive skills were tested, the financial incentives led to worse performance. Applying Game Mechanics in Online Training and Internal Motivation. A Word On Psychology and Motivation.

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Allego

MARCH 11, 2021

Ami Tully Lotka, co-founder of Maximum Impact Partners and expert in sales strategy and mobilization, has a simple answer to her own question: “The relationship is what breaks the deal.”. However, she doesn’t view this as a barrier to meaningful education, but rather as a necessary pivot point.

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Smooth Sale

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

The circumstance refers to the very costly interviewing process and training only to have unhappy employees quit, and the need arises for continuing the same. Offer First Aid Training. An excellent place to begin is to ensure that you train some of your employees in first aid. Give bonus incentives when you land a new client.

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Xactly

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

In order to truly see success and drive performance, sales leaders must revisit goals periodically, analyze results, and adjust strategy to keep reps on track. And, because you should be setting SMART goals, the following questions would need to be answered: Which specific accounts should reps be educating? Online Marketing.

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Allbound

OCTOBER 31, 2018

After you’ve determined your hunting strategy, which partner type you would like to implement, and your partner responsibilities, it’s time to build your Ideal Partner Persona (IPP). In addition to referral commission, helping your partners feel well educated and prepared to have conversations with your customers is a huge incentive.

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Openview

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

As John Greene at PhoneBurner put it: “Sales managers must take ownership of the success or failure of their sales team…As the leader of your business unit, it’s your job to educate , motivate , and provide a productive workplace…This is critical for your company’s growth and success.”. Ownership, educate, motivate, and provide.

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Sales Hacker

FEBRUARY 15, 2018

The Revenue Summit features keynotes from industry-leading sales practitioners to deliver educational and actionable content across two tracks (strategic and tactical) including the following topics: Revenue Operations Technology — Harnessing Automation and AI for a Killer Sales and Marketing Stack. What Will You Learn?

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Smooth Sale

MARCH 17, 2022

Janice is a Consultant, International Speaker, Educator and Facilitator; author of Business Evolution: Creating Growth in a Rapidly Changing World and co-author of Heels to Deals: How Women are Dominating Business to Business Sales. __. It was not until ten years into my entrepreneurial journey that I received formal sales training.

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The Brooks Group

OCTOBER 17, 2018

In this post we’ll outline what Sales Performance Management is, what it isn’t, its benefits, and tips for building an SPM strategy within your sales organization. SPM is Not Just About Incentives and Compensation Management. Start with a Strategy. What Sales Performance Management is – and What it Isn’t. Build on Structure.

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Hubspot Sales

AUGUST 22, 2018

Sales managers are responsible for helping their reps meet individual quota, getting the team to hit quota, forecasting sales and running sales reports, providing mentorship and training, recruiting, hiring, and onboarding new salespeople, and more. Mentor and train sales reps. Design and implement sales strategy.

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