Sales Hacker

JULY 20, 2020

Stop writing case studies the old way ! Case studies like those can work. Today we’re learning a 7-step formula to make the best case studies your prospects have ever seen — case studies that connect to the reader, overcome objections, show what makes your product/service the best, and close the sale.

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Mr. Inside Sales

MARCH 2, 2024

I’ve helped sales managers and business owners interview hundreds of potential sales reps over the years, and I’ve identified 3 top mistakes that virtually eliminate sales candidates on the spot! Study these 3 interviewing mistakes and make sure YOU don’t make them the next time you’re trying to land your next sales position.

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Anthony Cole Training

JANUARY 27, 2014

They were evaluated with OMG''s sales person assessment, and assembled into 5 teams, all selling the exact same product. Market Sense placed 5 sales people in each team, but teamed them up based on the following carefully selected scores from OMG''s Sales Candidate Assessment: 1 team had the lowest total severity.

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Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 4, 2019

Used right, case studies can boost your deal closing ratio by 70% and your sales by 185% — making them a valuable addition to your sales enablement library. Not so much on how to use them in your sales process. The value of a case study. How to use case studies in the sales process. What not to do.

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HeavyHitter Sales

NOVEMBER 3, 2013

  What Strategies are Sales Leaders Employing to Overcome their Top Sales Challenges? How Does Sales Cycle Complexity Impact the Structure of the Sales Organization? What is the Truth About the Migration from Field Salespeople to Inside Sales? What are the Latest Key Sales Performance Metrics?

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OutboundView

JANUARY 19, 2024

Selling to HR and have an inside sales function or are considering an inside sales function? When they’re working, it’s an amazing engine bringing new talent into the organizations and deals into the sales pipeline. And in this dynamic environment, the tides of sales strategies and technologies are constantly shifting.

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Understanding the Sales Force

NOVEMBER 5, 2014

Today I learned that an article I wrote back in November of 2013, Increase in Social Selling Yields No Increase in KPI''s , was named Top Sales Article of the Month for October 2014 by Top Sales World. One of the things we studied is the impact of Social Selling. We discovered that.

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MTD Sales Training

NOVEMBER 9, 2017

It’s always interesting to see how companies are adapting to the wildly-changing world of business, and it’s studies like these that help us as sales managers and sales directors to understand how we need to shape up for future business opportunities. Most top 20 companies in the study put their values first, middle and last.

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MTD Sales Training

JANUARY 28, 2020

Whether it’s the price you are charging or their needs to get different quotes, or many other reasons, it can be quite deflating when the competition is brought up in the sales meeting. Y ou need to show your value and differentials in how you approach the sales offering. MTD Sales Training | Sales Blog. Happy Selling!

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Marc Wayshak

JANUARY 26, 2023

Don’t you just hate it when the sale seems to be going well…but at the end, the close ultimately proves elusive ? It might seem like the end of the sale is the key moment to close the deal. But in reality, the earlier part of the sales conversation is what ultimately results in a closed deal—or not. Prospects today are smart.

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Sales and Marketing Management

JANUARY 31, 2021

Hiring and onboarding are an expensive undertaking, so companies are incentivized to train new sales reps quickly and ramp faster. But, many organizations tend to rely on these programs and miss the golden opportunity to continue upskilling sales reps throughout their time at the company. That’s where sales coaching comes in.

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Zoominfo

MARCH 4, 2021

Identify the decision makers and stakeholders of target accounts – Finding contacts who make the purchasing decisions can expedite the sales process. Build a lead nurture campaign – Not every lead that shows up on your radar will engage with your sales and marketing teams.

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No More Cold Calling

APRIL 26, 2021

I wrote that in 2013, back when virtual sales meetings weren’t the only option. We’ve had to make do with virtual sales meetings, and that has affected many B2B sales pros’ ability to access new customers and to make real-world connections. The Problem with Virtual Sales Meetings. Virtual Sales Meetings Are Here to Stay.

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Mr. Inside Sales

MAY 1, 2020

As such, why not study, learn, and become a Zoom Expert! Download customized backgrounds; study proper presentation techniques; practice with friends—record yourself and study your performance and improve. Plus, watch YouTube videos on this, study the Zoom site, and more. And for all you inside sales reps, guess what?

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SalesFuel

APRIL 18, 2024

While pondering how to succeed in sales, listening during home tours gave realtors a terrific foundation. Listen, Learn and React is How to Succeed in Sales Sellers apply the science of emotional intelligence (EI) to gain distinct advantages in knowing their prospects’ needs, wants and aspirations.

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Costello

OCTOBER 30, 2018

Like many college grads in 2009, Julian Lumpkin started in an entry-level role in B2B sales and quickly realized that sales was the right place for his talents. As a sales manager at Axial, I realized how important case studies are in the sales process. What sets the best sales reps apart from the crowd?

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No More Cold Calling

MAY 10, 2018

I’ve even written about how women in sales lack confidence. Well, women’s lack of confidence is a myth, according to several recent studies. Confidence Isn’t the Problem for Women in Sales . What This Means for Women in Sales. We have our own advantages in sales. appeared first on No More Cold Calling.

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Understanding the Sales Force

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

Yesterday I received an email from Richardson Training, letting me know that they have completed their 2018 Selling Challenges Study. I reported on last year's report in detail here , but my conclusion for 2018 is the exact same conclusion I came to in 2017.

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Shari Levitin

AUGUST 23, 2023

Your junk drawer, like your sales and sales training process, undergoes a natural sort of entropy. Managers: Declutter Your Sales Training Approach According to neuroscientist Daniel Levitin: “Our phones and computers are just like our junk drawers, but thousands of times more disorganized. I think not). The problem?

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Zoominfo

JUNE 10, 2018

As a B2B sales rep, you already know objections are an unavoidable part of your job. Yet, as we explained in a recent blog post , there are many tips and tricks sales reps can use to bypass common objections during the sales cycle. This removes a huge barrier between the sales rep and the prospect and puts you on the same team.

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Zoominfo

OCTOBER 26, 2020

At ZoomInfo, our Sales Development Representatives (SDRs) and Account Executives (AEs) complement each other across the sales process. According to a 2019 study, 67% of salespeople agree or strongly agree that they are close to experiencing burnout. Sales can be an intimidating field to enter. Peanut butter and jelly.

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Alice Heiman

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

If you could read their minds, or if you asked, what would your sales leaders say it is and what would your sellers say? Spencer’s attention to the emotional and motivational pulse of sales teams. Join Alice as she unpacks Spencer’s strategies, exploring the future of sales and the critical role CEOs play in shaping it.

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Alice Heiman

OCTOBER 6, 2021

On this episode of the Sales Talk for CEOs Podcast, Alice speaks with Chris Cabrera, CEO of Xactly , which provides automated compensation for large sales teams. Chris’ life revolved around sales prior to becoming a CEO and it prepared him for starting his own company. . 7:00] Sales journey to CEO. [11:55]

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Tenbound

JULY 11, 2023

Check out the full video from the Tenbound Conference: Account-Based Sales Development – Exactly How Best In Class Do it Kyle Coleman, SVP of Marketing at Clari, shares valuable insights into Account-Based Sales Development (ABSD) and the role of Sales Development Representatives (SDRs).

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Partners in Excellence

APRIL 10, 2024

While we provide exact specifications, “It has to have dimensions of X inches, by Y inches, by Z inches. We see this everyday in our sales and marketing organizations. Sales enablement is providing high quality training. We can imagine sales enablement implementing a new skills development program.

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Mindtickle

DECEMBER 11, 2023

In a case study session at Gartner’s 2023 CSO and Sales Leader Conference in Las Vegas, Gordon Thompson, Sirion’s EVP of Presales and Business Strategy, and Nick Salas, Senior. Global Enablement, Sirion Accelerating complex deals Gordon and Nick shared a powerful example of the impact Digital Sales Rooms have on deals at Sirion.

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Zoominfo

JANUARY 15, 2021

According to a study by Edelman, 88% B2B of decision-makers believe that thought leadership is effective in enhancing their perceptions of an organization—yet only 17% of them rate the quality of most of the thought leadership they read as very good or excellent. Align Marketing and Sales to Act Swiftly. Get Your Lead Scoring Right.

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LeadFuze

AUGUST 19, 2021

How to Do a Good Sales Presentation. Let’s face it, we all need to know how to do a good sales presentation. The moment you get too comfortable with anything in the sales world, something is amiss, right? Learning how to do a good sales presentation is the key to your success in sales this 2021.

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Hubspot Sales

AUGUST 24, 2020

The landscape of sales has shifted radically over the past decade or so. While phone calls, meetings, and other familiar sales staples still have a place in the field, digital sales tactics — techniques conducted through virtual channels — have emerged and started taking up some serious space. Leverage social media.

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SBI

OCTOBER 5, 2017

Sales enablement is a hot topic at the moment, and a key priority for many sales organizations. According to the CSO Insights 2016 Sales Enablement Optimization Study , 32.7% of surveyed organizations had a sales enablement function in 2016 (up from 25.5% Tying strategy to the sales process.

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DocSend

JUNE 21, 2022

Identifying warm leads, building meaningful prospect relationships , and managing sales processes can be a lot more challenging in virtual environments than in-person settings. This type of inefficiency is an absolute no-go for fast-moving sales teams. Email outreach is an essential component of any sales process. Top Zaps: .

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Partners in Excellence

APRIL 16, 2024

It involved interviews of senior sales executives. Each was a senior sales executive responsible for $100s of millions to billions in revenue. As I look to the future of our profession, with people like Inshal moving into sales careers, I have nothing but confidence about the future of our profession. Marketing, sure.

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Partners in Excellence

APRIL 8, 2022

Additionally, every team studies every other teams vehicles, the differences are relatively small. They studied the course, they walked the tracks, they understood their vehicles, they studied the competition. They studied, learned, practiced, experimented. Each team faces the exact same challenge on the track.

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Allego

MAY 17, 2023

As the pressure for sales teams to succeed increases, so too does the need for sales leaders to develop their sellers’ skills and potential. First, many sales leaders rely on an outdated sales leadership approach. In fact, 76% of sales leaders have too many demands on their time, Brandon Hall Group research shows.

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Hubspot Sales

AUGUST 31, 2022

Whether working in sales or support, the best reps know how to be charismatic. For the reps who are on the more introverted side or maybe even new to a management role, rest assured that charisma is something that can be learned, according to a study from the Academy of Management. They have positive and negative empathy.

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Janek Performance Group

AUGUST 23, 2023

No one wants to miss a deal, and, in sales, time counts. For every stalled sale, there are a multitude of excuses. For example, show the immediate effect of a Midwest supply chain issue on sales quota. For example, show the immediate effect of a Midwest supply chain issue on sales quota. It’s the economy.

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Hubspot Sales

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

How working remotely impacts employee productivity has been the subject of several studies — many of which appear to lean in remote work's favor. But where does sales, as a field, stand in the context of that debate? Is remote sales more effective than in-house sales? How are sales orgs operating?

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