Highspot

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Read on for practical tips to supercharge your sales ops and turn obstacles into opportunities for revenue growth. Let’s look at the common hurdles that sales operations teams encounter: Juggling Competing Priorities Sales operations managers face a whirlwind of duties and the challenge of wearing too many hats.

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Hubspot Sales

APRIL 4, 2023

When people think of consulting interviews, they immediately think of case study questions. What obstacles did you face? You know the ones: you're given a hypothetical problem and asked to analyze the situation and recommend a solution. However, solving cases is only half the battle. You still need structure. Don't be vague here.

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Hubspot Sales

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Case studies. While marketing compiles success stories, sales teams provide real anecdotes and feedback from clients, which makes the case study more authentic and compelling. Marketing and sales teams rely heavily on one another to drive business. Let’s have a look at five key areas where these two departments should collaborate.

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Hubspot Sales

APRIL 11, 2023

One LinkedIn study found that 64% of recruiting professionals believe that the job search will be more favorable to candidates (as opposed to employers) over the next five years. Sales representatives may seek out new opportunities that include better pay, more benefits, less stress, or greater flexibility. Let’s dive in.

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Sell Integrity

JANUARY 28, 2021

They become the face of the organization and the partner in their customers’ success. Various studies have shown that salesperson turnover rates are up to three times as high as rates for the overall labor force. firms spend $15 billion a year training salespeople and another $800 billion on incentives.

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Mereo

DECEMBER 7, 2017

Incentives and bonuses motivate sales professionals for good reason. A Gallop study revealed that 50% of employees leave their company to get away from their bosses. A CSO can throw all the incentives and bonuses they want at their team to keep their top performers around, but that strategy alone will get costly.

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PandaDoc

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Employee engagement increases when the incentives are worth the effort required to do well. Research has shown that there are huge benefits to gamifying your sales process, including better worker productivity and retention when it comes to learning new things. Let’s jump in! People love to play games.

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Highspot

OCTOBER 11, 2023

It’s not just about hitting targets; it’s about maintaining steady growth and long-term profitability. Read on as we break down why strong sales management matters, along with proven strategies to achieve it. The primary goal of sales management is to maximize sales revenue while maintaining customer satisfaction and loyalty.

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Hubspot Sales

AUGUST 21, 2023

When it comes to sales prospecting , it's more important than ever that you write concise, effective communication. According to Statista, we’re expected to send and receive over 333 billion emails daily by the end of 2022 — meaning it's not easy to get noticed in someone's email inbox. Spend some time on the subject line. It should grab them.

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Salesmate

JUNE 9, 2020

Well, everyone wants the applause and incentives that are given when the sales quotas are achieved. Salespeople are always in a hurry to sell. But sadly, few things are missed out when you do things in a hurry. 79% of marketing leads don’t convert into sales. Similarly, you’ll not be able to offer a solution without finding out the problem.

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Hubspot Sales

DECEMBER 7, 2023

The very moment deal-seekers everywhere shoot their shot, turn prospects into buyers, and score buzzer-beating slam dunks that accelerate the business to record-breaking sales. Q4 sales are often the most lucrative of the year, but successful sales don’t come simply because of the season. Let’s take a look at what contributes to Q4 sales.

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The Spiff Blog

MARCH 31, 2023

Welcome back to our Sell Like a Girl series– where we’ve spent recent weeks unpacking gender bias in sales. Today we’re continuing this conversation by sharing a preview of our latest research on sales commission. We break down commission payouts across gender, job function, and location within the United States. Let’s get into it.

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No More Cold Calling

FEBRUARY 29, 2016

But while technology may power sales research, people still power the close. . Top salespeople have always won deals based on their well-nurtured relationships, inquisitive nature, insightful questioning, ability to demonstrate the value of their solution, and willingness to walk away if their solution doesn’t fit. You can listen here.

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Salesmate

MAY 29, 2020

When faced with a challenge, look for a way, not a way out – David Weatherford. Here are the most common challenges that most of the sales reps’ face and the solutions to tackle them. Most of the sales reps go blank when they face such questions or take some impulsive decision that sabotages their profits.

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Igniting Sales Transformation

DECEMBER 1, 2019

An opportunity to review what worked and what didn’t in the prior year while also creating the positive momentum needed to achieve sales goals for the year ahead. An opportunity to review what worked and what didn’t in the prior year while also creating the positive momentum needed to achieve sales goals for the year ahead.

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Hubspot Sales

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

When noted economist Steven Levitt published the book “ Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything ,” he shared the disproportionate impact structural incentives have on the behavior of individuals and their output. Structural incentives are those created by the structure of what’s being done. Call activity.

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Mindtickle

APRIL 16, 2020

Whether you’re a sales enablement leader responsible for sales certification or an L&D practitioner ensuring your customer-facing teams are trained, you’re likely strategizing on how to engage and coach your remote teams. Typically, you’d develop a bootcamp for in-depth training, but these aren’t normal times. Consider a Blended Approach.

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Sales Training Connection

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

The strategic question facing companies that are serious about improving sales productivity is whether there are stones unturned. How great is the opportunity? Substantial. Emma Brudner reported the results of a sales productivity study where sales reps spent only 33% of their time selling. Take a time profile snapshot.

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Allego

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

For self-proclaimed “professional drug launcher” Courtney Ness, this is less of a brag and more of an incentive. Ness is one of many people brought into the launch process as drug tests and studies gain momentum. I’ve done it six times since March.”. But Ness is a living testament—it is possible. Don’t overthink it.

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Sales Hacker

APRIL 1, 2021

But that might mean overlooking a golden opportunity. Are New Opportunities More Receptive to Your Now-Digital Push? The US market during COVID-19 is one such market where global expansion, and the need for some local workforce or partners, is both a risk and opportunity.

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The Spiff Blog

JULY 13, 2023

Ali is thrilled about the opportunity to engage with users and help them overcome their day-to-day obstacles. I love all of the learning opportunities I have working at Spiff. Hey there, readers! Welcome to the next installment of our Meet the Team series. Ali Schurman, Customer Support Tech Meet Ali! Jacob Patton, Sr.

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Crunchbase

MAY 19, 2023

In this article, we’ll dive deep into eight of the top challenges of prospecting that salespeople face and discuss strategies you can use to overcome them. From identifying potential customers, to finding quality leads and maintaining a healthy pipeline, sales prospecting is vital to the success of your business.

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The Spiff Blog

MARCH 2, 2023

This series is an opportunity for you to get to know the faces behind Spiff– the people who work tirelessly behind the scenes to make our product and our company what it is today. A warm welcome to all of our readers! That’s why we’re thrilled to share this latest batch of Spiffers with you.

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LeadFuze

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

My main takeaway from this is to be genuine and pleasant with every interaction, not just those you have face-to-face. My main takeaway from this is to be genuine and pleasant with every interaction, not just those you have face-to-face. All of the changes in sales make it difficult to keep up. Don†t cut corners.

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The Spiff Blog

JUNE 6, 2023

This series gives you the chance to meet the faces behind Spiff—the dedicated individuals who work tirelessly to shape our product and company. I’m excited to have an opportunity to build processes and improve the hiring experiences for both hiring managers and candidates at Spiff. What excites you most about your role at Spiff?

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The Spiff Blog

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

We use this series to introduce some of the faces behind the Spiff brand– that way, you can put a face to the name so to speak. He loves the outdoor opportunities the state affords him. She is currently studying Psychology at Brigham Young University, hoping to become a counselor in the future.

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Mindtickle

APRIL 16, 2020

Whether you’re a sales enablement leader responsible for sales certification or an L&D practitioner ensuring your customer-facing teams are trained, you’re likely strategizing on how to engage and coach your remote teams. Typically, you’d develop a bootcamp for in-depth training or sales onboarding , but these aren’t normal times.

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Mindtickle

MARCH 19, 2018

At the same time, the company was tasked with improving their time to sale, the number of opportunities they generated and their win rate. They wanted to reduce the time and expense of face-to-face training so they chose to implement Mindtickle, a sales readiness platform. Get CEO endorsement and incentive.

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Mindtickle

MARCH 19, 2018

At the same time, the company was tasked with improving their time to sale, the number of opportunities they generated and their win rate. They wanted to reduce the time and expense of face-to-face training so they chose to implement Mindtickle, a sales readiness platform. Get CEO endorsement and incentive.

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LeadFuze

JULY 13, 2021

So when your prospect says no to what you’re selling them on the phone or face-to-face, don’t be discouraged! Worrying about how to handle sales rejection? Every salesperson has to go through that. In time though, you’ll get used to it and realize that it’s part of the business. What is a Sales Rejection?

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Janek Performance Group

JUNE 7, 2022

In fact, amidst the pandemic, employers were faced with candidates who had no problem walking away from great job opportunities and even signed offer letters. Top sales reps are in high demand and the competition for hiring them can be fierce. Top sales talent is in high demand. We know of a few strategies that work!

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Salesmate

JUNE 4, 2021

One such practice is that of providing sales incentives to the salespeople. What are sales incentives? Call it what you will, incentives are what get people to work harder.” – Nikita Khrushchev . In simple terms, sales incentives are something that motivates your team to wake up in the morning and get to work.

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The Spiff Blog

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Sales objections are a common occurrence during a typical sales cycle. Therefore, learning how to effectively handle objections is crucial to hitting goals, crushing sales quotas , and developing a successful sales career. This blog post will discuss the most common sales objections and provide actionable tips on how to combat them.

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Xactly

JULY 11, 2018

From not having time to talk or not needing what you offer, it is a common problem facing many salespeople. What sets a strong sales rep apart from someone with less-experienced reps is how the rep handles objections when they are meeting face-to-face or cold calling. In sales, objections come every day. Take Time to Listen.

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The Spiff Blog

JULY 28, 2022

We use this space to introduce readers, customers, and potential Spiffers to the faces behind the Spiff brand. Welcome back to our Meet the Team series! We know we’re nothing without our team and believe it’s important to get to know each of our teammates as human beings that exist both inside and outside the workplace.

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Sales Hacker

SEPTEMBER 24, 2022

Building a sales funnel that aligns with your business goals is essential. Each funnel stage defines your steps to turn prospective buyers into customers, even if they’ve never heard of your business before. What is a sales funnel? In B2B sales orgs, you’ll encounter two common models of the journey from prospect to closed deal.

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LeadFuze

DECEMBER 31, 2021

Take the time and effort in studying what they do as well as their competitors. When we think about objections, the first word that comes to mind is no. An objection can be expressed in a number of ways but it all boils down to when you’re not able to satisfy what they want. It doesnt mean anything about your product or service.

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