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The Evolution of Sales Tools and the Efficiency Paradox

SBI

In the dynamic and high-demand world of selling, the evolution of tools has had a significant impact on our ability to perform our jobs, present our ever-expanding array of solutions, service our customers, and generate revenue—the life-blood of our companies. It was indeed possible. The Efficiency Paradox.

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2013 will NOT be better than 2012! Unless you do this…

SBI

There are lots of sales tools to help you. There are lots of sales tools! We’ll each be recommending 6 sales tools for B2B sellers. That’s a lot of ‘tools’ to cover in 60 minutes so you can expect this webinar to be informative, fast-paced, and full of energy. Shorten the sales cycle.

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Why Your Focus on Quota is Killing Revenue Growth

SBI

We rely on quotas as a method for measuring sales rep performance. The real magic to driving radical revenue growth resides in understanding sales productivity and how our reps spend their limited sales capacity. These are sales productivity issues. Salespeople have 215 selling days or 1720 hours a year to sell.

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The Achilles Heel of CRM Adoption (and 2 Ways to Overcome it)

SBI

The first revenue-numbing fact is that 65% of a sales rep’s time is spent NOT doing what they are ultimately paid for—selling [1]. According to studies, the ratio of time spent on non-selling tasks to time spent on selling tasks is 65/35. The good news is that you can be the hero that drives sales through the roof.

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What To Know About Sales Efficiency: Metrics, How to Improve It, and More

Gong.io

It doesn’t matter if you are a Formula 1 engineer, an Olympic sprinter, or a sales manager; everyone is striving for efficiency. . More efficient race cars are lighter and require less fuel, more efficient sprinters can run faster with less effort, and more efficient sales teams can close more and higher-value deals with fewer resources. .

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[Part 2] Execute on Account-based Marketing: Value Propositions for Specific, Account-Centric Sales

LeveragePoint

The best B2B sales teams already utilize ABS, having realized that one-dimensional, product-centric selling is not enough. These sales teams address the challenge of greater buyer information by taking a customer-centric approach, but they are in the minority. Value Propositions as ABS Tools.

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How to create a sales playbook that drives results

PandaDoc

Even if you hire the best sales reps , this doesn’t guarantee success. You need to train them and equip them with the right strategies and tools to succeed, such as the right CRM system , and a sales playbook. In this article, we’ll be concentrating on the latter: the sales playbook and its role in the sales cycle.