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Lead Management: Let’s Formalize this Relationship

Pointclear

Team-building exercises, sensitivity training, workshops; what hasn’t been tried? While artificially developing mutual understanding and trust is certainly one method of trying to improve the relationship between the two functions, we believe a far better way is through shared process that leads to results.

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How to Train Your Lead Development Team for Today's New Buyer

SBI Growth

So when your prospect finally speaks with your company, who is the first point of contact? If you are a B2B that utilizes webform to register inquiries, it is typically a Lead Development Representative (LDR). Prospects don’t want to engage with a Sales Rep before they are ready. Lead Management is typically an afterthought.

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How to Build your 2014 Marketing Strategy

SBI Growth

Prioritize the prospect universe by potential spend. The output is a prioritized universe of prospects by segment. It focuses marketing on customers & prospects with the highest potential to grow revenues. Campaign Planning & Execution – Having segmented and prioritized your prospect universe, you ready to campaign.

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Is Your Team Ready for 2014?

SBI Growth

The output focuses marketing efforts on customers & prospects with the highest potential to grow revenues. If you cannot run effective campaigns, you will be hard-pressed to generate leads for the sales force. Lead Management – Someone who form-fills isn’t a sales-ready lead. The best marketers assess both.

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The Pipeline ? Who's Expectations? ? Sales eXchange ? 119

The Pipeline

Stored in Attitude , Business Acumen , HR Management , Hiring Sales Talent , Proactive , Sales eXchange , execution. We often do an exercise with teams centered on expectations of roles, the frontline reps and their managers. Sales eXchange – 119 – We often do an exercise with teams centered on expec… [link].

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Inside Sales Power Tip 101- Guide Buyers

Score More Sales

In selling there is a lot of big talk about closing deals, as if the act of “closing” is a verb and is something to do TO your prospective client or customer. Gain control of these feeble buyers, right? One of the most talked-about sales books in the last couple years is The Challenger Sale. Try it sometime.

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Powerful Questions to Qualify Sales Opportunities

Score More Sales

Take a moment to list out the questions you don’t have answers for with existing clients and also with your top prospective customers. This exercise will help you determine if a sales opportunity is probable or not – it can save you hours or months of effort, and it can help you close business sooner. Get those answers.