Sales and Marketing Management

OCTOBER 26, 2020

And this dynamic has merely accelerated a long-term trend of B2B companies shifting their sales capacity from field-based to virtual models. Getting virtual sales right involves far more than using digital tools. Building a successful virtual sales engine also may require shifting the mindset of the sales staff.

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Highspot

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

You’re likely trying to solve this by ramping up your sales engagement efforts – adding tools, content, and fine-tuning your readiness strategy to keep sellers performing at their peak. 1 More Technology Helps Enable Sellers. Ready to take action?

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Showpad

OCTOBER 31, 2019

Often, Sales professionals are laden with duties like lead prospecting, presentation deck creation, cold calling, and other day-to-day responsibilities that prevent them from finding more valuable uses for their time, like personalizing client interactions. What is Sales enablement? What is Sales enablement?

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Highspot

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

That is the question – at least it is for the many revenue leaders looking to invest in an enablement platform. And with good cause: our sales enablement space is undeniably complex. Defining the Sales Enablement Space. ” Few, however, meet the robust needs of most modern enablement teams.

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Chorus.ai

JANUARY 29, 2021

Among many takeaways — about sales enablement , forecasting , hiring , and more — one thing was certain: Sales has changed a lot since the pandemic began. In these conditions, without the right knowledge, tools, and team assistance at their fingertips, your sales reps will find consistent sales success hard to come by.

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BrainShark

JULY 9, 2022

The right channel partner training software can help with this. In this article, we’ll show you how Brainshark — our sales enablement solution and a Bigtincan company — delivers these five features in detail. These two functionalities ensure that your channel partners’ employees don’t have to jump between different tools.

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Allego

MARCH 7, 2023

Listen to sales calls: Using a conversation intelligence tool , listen to sales call recordings to get closer to the voice of the customer. Ask sales to provide feedback on content: Before releasing a piece of content, such as a sales deck or a talk track, involve sales early and get their feedback.

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SBI

JUNE 19, 2019

TechTarget Priority Engine Named Best Account Based Marketing and Sales & Marketing Intelligence Solution by SIIA. Priority Engine provides B2B marketing and sales teams the real, observed purchase intent they need to act with speed and confidence. TechTarget, Inc.

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Babette Ten Haken

MARCH 24, 2017

Sales engineering mindset combines the best of many worlds. As a result, individuals with sales engineering mindset are tailor made to help clients address the challenges of the industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) business ecosystem. Do you under estimate the value of your sales engineering colleagues?

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Showpad

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Over the last few years, there’s been a significant increase in both interest in and deployment of sales enablement programs and technologies. Forward-thinking companies were the first to deploy and realize benefits from sales enablement platforms for their sales teams. How is this demonstrated?

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Pipeliner

OCTOBER 1, 2019

Carrying on with our Sales Enablement series, I’m going to make a statement that shows how much I disagree with common “wisdom” on the subject. I’m probably shouting into the desert, but I’m going to say it anyway: When first done, sales enablement has nothing to do with people. It’s a similar situation with sales.

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Mindtickle

APRIL 7, 2023

Revenue enablement is the next iteration or V2 of sales enablement. It’s the idea that all revenue-generating teams at an organization — not just sales — are empowered with the same tools and data. Revenue enablement vs. sales enablement: How are they different?

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Allego

JUNE 14, 2018

This week’s post is a recap of Mike Kunkle’s recent webinar: From Sales Enablement to Sales Performance – Moving the Needle on the Metrics That Matter. Mike Kunkle is Founder and Sales Transformation Architect for Transforming Sales Results, LLC. Random Acts of Sales Enablement. Skill Mastery.

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Mindtickle

MAY 14, 2019

As the next installment in a series of interviews with Sales Enablement and Readiness leaders, MindTickle’s SVP of Strategy and GTM, Gopkiran Rao, recently spoke with Brian Promes to learn about his experience transforming sales enablement into an impactful and engaging initiative at SevOne.

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SBI

MARCH 5, 2019

Brainshark is a Best Sales Enablement Solution Winner in 2019 Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service. Machine Analysis – Brainshark’s AI-Powered Engine for Sales Coaching and Practice – Honored for Improving Sales Effectiveness and Results. Best use of AI for coaching of sales reps.”.

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Chorus.ai

JULY 9, 2019

Sales enablement is an art. That’s why smooth, well-executed sales enablement makes all the difference. Sales enablement starts by determining what your objectives are. These should be tailored to the profile of your sales team and, of course, to your product. Find the Right Sales Enablement Tools.

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Allbound

DECEMBER 5, 2018

At the core of channel sales enablement is the assurance that channel partners can function autonomously while vendors maintain and manage consistent branding, messaging, and more. According to the CSO Insights 2016 Channel Sales Optimization Study , 46.9 Organize your assets. Click To Tweet. Encourage self-guided training.

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Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Initiating the process could be either, as sales enablement is ideally an open and ongoing conversation. Ownership of curating the assets and content into what will best resonate through sales channels: sales. Despite sales enablement tools and processes, this inevitably does happen sometimes out of convenience.

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Allego

MAY 25, 2021

What is AI-assisted sales? Many of us grew up thinking about AI this way—either helpful robots or an evil tool with the potential to run amok. AI has become an essential part of the tech industry, helping solve many challenging problems in computer science, software engineering and operations research. Blade Runner?

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Sales Hacker

MARCH 5, 2020

AI for sales is nothing new. Sales tools using machine learning and deep learning are already widespread in the market today. Neural Networks: Software-based interconnected networks, based on the human neuron, often used for DL. The software has been retooled to even beat humans at the real-time strategy game Starcraft.

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SBI

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Here’s my interview with Filip Witkowski of Crescendo a sales enablement solution that delivers easy content management. Q: What are your customers doing to adapt to - or leverage - the trend towards distributed sales teams and remote selling? Crescendo is their presentation tool during these virtual meetings.

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Sales Hacker

MARCH 20, 2018

It’s a question that’s plagued business leaders for decades, a question sales enablement is one step closer to answering. In short, sales enablement ensures your sales team has access to the information, content, and tools they need to sell more effectively. Use AI for sales enablement.

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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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Highspot

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

We still have a lot to accomplish en route to building a generational enterprise software company that not only transforms the way millions work, but does so for tens of thousands of customers worldwide at vast scale, depth, and efficiency. We don’t believe in “shelf-ware” and the work we do together with our customers is just too critical.

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Mereo

APRIL 1, 2021

A value calculator seems like a selling organization’s dream come true: a tool that can actually demonstrate your solution’s real worth to a buyer. Recently, an emerging ERP software company realized this potential — and Mereo value engineering experts helped fulfill it in a uniquely rewarding way. Configure Pain Points.

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Lessonly

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

But closing a new deal today involves so much more than just the rep; there’s marketing, sales development, sales engineering, continuous sales training, procurement, and so much more. And, two uber important parts of this equation are sales operations and sales enablement. Data Tracking.

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Partners in Excellence

MARCH 25, 2023

These tools can help make sellers more efficient, perhaps, sometimes even better. But I’ve been struck by the absence of discussions about how buyers can use these tools, simplifying their digital research and learning. Clearly, these tools will become the Go To tools for modern buyers. I decided to become a buyer.

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Allego

DECEMBER 20, 2022

The big deal is that until now, most AI tools have been underwhelming at best. Granted, the software has only been trained on information up to 2021, so there are knowledge gaps. I signed up and—because I write blog posts for salespeople—entered this query: “Write a blog post about how to use ChatGPT for sales.”.

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Allego

APRIL 16, 2024

The challenge is when you use this type of tool, it acts like a human and it’s very confident in its result.” So, you must make sure you train the AI—input all the information and resources necessary for the tool to generate accurate results. Generative AI “tools are amazing, but they don’t have the experience we have.

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Mindtickle

MAY 14, 2019

As the next installment in a series of interviews with Sales Enablement and Readiness leaders, MindTickle’s SVP of Strategy and GTM, Gopkiran Rao, recently spoke with Brian Promes to learn about his experience transforming sales enablement into an impactful and engaging initiative at SevOne.

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Mindtickle

MAY 14, 2019

As the next installment in a series of interviews with Sales Enablement and Readiness leaders, MindTickle’s SVP of Strategy and GTM, Gopkiran Rao, recently spoke with Brian Promes to learn about his experience transforming sales enablement into an impactful and engaging initiative at SevOne.

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Sales Hacker

JULY 3, 2018

We’ve been compiling this sales automation tools list for a while, trying to figure out the best way to get the information out there. There are a number of existing resources available on sales automation, but they don’t offer use cases and examples of how to put the tools to action. What Is Sales Automation?

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Allego

JULY 31, 2023

Sales reps say they spend 51% of their time on non-core selling activity, according to the Forrester Sales Enablement Society 2022 survey. Further, sellers spend 11 hours a month looking for and modifying content for buyers, Forrester’s Q4 2020 Global Sales Enablement survey found.

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SBI

AUGUST 15, 2019

That’s really what sales readiness is all about. delivering SaaS-based sales enablement and readiness solutions , today announced it is a Stevie® Award winner in The 2019 International Business Awards® (IBAs). Feedback from the IBAs judges includes: “Brainshark is a comprehensive and easy-to-use tool. About Brainshark.

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SBI

MARCH 1, 2021

StorySlab is the convergence of UI/UX design, platform, technology, digital media (that typically already exists), and the ability to capture data and provide analytics from what is usually a pretty dark corner of the sales cycle. StorySlab is the tool for that kind of rep and that kind of sale.

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BrainShark

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Organizations looking into employee education programs, professional development tools like sales enablement software, or learning management systems (LMS) often wonder whether formal or informal learning, or some blend of the two, is right for their teams. . Related: The Best Enterprise LMS 2.0 Certifications .

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Vendor Neutral

JULY 30, 2021

Which sales technology tools and solutions can arm RevOps with everything they need for success. Tom Pisello, Mediafly Tom Pisello is a thought leader and author on sales and marketing effectiveness, as well as a serial entrepreneur. Mediafly acquired his company Alinean, a pioneer in value messaging and interactive sales tools.

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