SBI Growth

MARCH 19, 2013

The VP of Sales Ops identified 3 reasons he was personally invested in the Onboarding program. “We We are NOT capturing the revenue we should as fast as we should.” The Chief Revenue Office of this client estimates 80-90% of making the number is people. “ Sales Ops leaders often have to be the dissenting opinion.

Revenue 288

Revenue Hiring Face-to-face Social Media 288

Pointclear

APRIL 16, 2018

It’s referred to as the sales pipeline and it’s owned by sales people, right? With the advent of new marketing automation capabilities, AI apps and other technology, marketing is inserting itself deeper in the pipeline at almost every level. Traditionally few would contest who owns the pipeline in any organization.

Pipeline 150

Pipeline PointClear Marketing Top of Funnel 150

Allego

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Why don’t sales reps use all the marketing content your organization creates? Sales teams are often unaware that certain content exists, so they spend time making their own, leading to inaccurate product information or messaging. Marketing toiled over this content, so how can you motivate your sales team to use it?

Motivation 71

Motivation Marketing Collateral Case Study 71

Highspot

MARCH 12, 2024

ValueSelling Associates’ Julie Thomas and Highspot’s Kelly Lewis break down how to maximize the impact of revenue enablement Love it, hate it – or do everything in your power to work around it – when it comes to the revenue enablement function, everyone’s a critic. There are typically two tiers to this.

Scale 115

Scale Engineering Maximizer Lead Rank 115

Sales and Marketing Management

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Author: Mark Kovac, David Deming and Sushant Khandelwal Virtual selling in business-to-business markets, often associated with inside sales, has carried a bit of a stigma within field-dominated sales organizations. Myth 1: Field sales reps sell primarily in person. Reimagining Sales Coverage.

Lead Rank 339

Lead Rank Quota Face-to-face Hiring 339

Zoominfo

AUGUST 27, 2020

Sales territory maps serve as the game boards for outside sales, which makes field sales reps the game board pieces. Though it can be tedious, sales territory mapping provides a framework for strategic planning — ensuring that sales reps don’t go into meetings blind. The Benefits of Sales Territory Mapping.

Territories 264

Territories Outside Sales Field Sales Segment 264

Braveheart Sales

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

This article is written with field sales teams in mind. However, if you run an inside sales team exclusively, don’t despair, you may still find a nugget or two of helpful information as well. I also had the privilege of hosting a breakfast where we discussed the state of sales in the security industry.

Revenue 52

Revenue Hiring PointClear Inside Sales 52

InsightSquared

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

We recommend that every quarter you pick one thing to improve about your sales process. If you improve the conversion rate during each key moment in your sales process by just a small percentage, you can end up doubling your revenue or more. You have a very green sales development team. Perhaps it’s a definition issue?

Lead Rank 94

Lead Rank Marketing Qualified Lead Revenue Comparison 94

Pointclear

MAY 23, 2018

Lead nurture can triple the return on most marketing campaigns. By nurturing leads until they’re ready to turn over to sales, an organization can eliminate wasted marketing spend and increase sales results. But it’s often the most underutilized marketing activity at a marketer’s disposal. True Nurture.

Sales Qualified Lead 124

Sales Qualified Lead ROI Lead Rank Lead Scoring 124

SBI

MAY 7, 2014

Today’s best-in-class sales organizations implement a variety of sales tools to impact their revenue. Announcing the Top 40 Sales Tools of 2014 - a multi-media guide that brings you up to speed on the best tools to increase sale productivity. Marketing automation. Sales & Marketing Content.

Sales Tools 139

Sales Tools Tools Revenue InsideSales 139

Pointclear

FEBRUARY 23, 2012

I’m an avid reader of Bob Apollo’s “Accelerating Revenue Growth” blog. Bob is the founder of Inflexion-Point Strategy Partners, a UK firm that engages with B2B companies to improve their sales and marketing strategy and drive revenue. Outsource marketing. Forget about branding.

Outsourcing Services 170

Outsourcing Services Top of Funnel Strategy Lead Nurturing 170

InsightSquared

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

We recommend that every quarter you pick one thing to improve about your sales process. If you improve the conversion rate during each key moment in your sales process by just a small percentage, you can end up doubling your revenue or more. You have a very green sales development team. Perhaps it’s a definition issue?

Lead Rank 59

Lead Rank Marketing Qualified Lead Revenue Comparison 59

Sales and Marketing Management

OCTOBER 22, 2018

From sales force training and compensation to investments in sales processes and technology, organizations relentlessly seek to pull the right levers that will drive revenue growth and improve sales effectiveness. These results were due entirely to sales manager skills, independent of the skills of their salespeople.

Sales Management 218

Sales Management Hiring Compensation Scale 218

Outside Sales Talk

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Mickeli is the CEO of Bedore Business Group, a business growth advisory and M&A brokerage that helps salespeople achieve rapid revenue growth via timeless marketing, sales & exit strategies. In this episode, Mickeli and Steve will discuss the topic of Sales Growth.

Outside Sales 52

Outside Sales Oracle Sales Methodology Field Sales 52

SBI

JULY 29, 2014

This post is part of a series of Executive Interviews of top sales and marketing solutions company. What problem/s are you solving for sales and/or marketing organizations? What problem/s are you solving for sales and/or marketing organizations? I think the days of giving Field Teams Laptops is numbered.

Up-Sell 135

Up-Sell Closing Field Sales Revenue 135

Sales and Marketing Management

JUNE 24, 2019

Customers that fall below the revenue level of these high CLV customers have the greatest growth potential. The telephone sales team meets for stand-up meetings on a daily basis to discuss the schedule. Thursday evenings are reserved for internal sales to discuss the week’s outcomes, and on Friday mornings, field sales does the same.

Customer 238

Customer Churn Segment Media 238

Sales and Marketing Management

APRIL 24, 2020

Author: Jeff Kalter When it comes to building a winning B2B sales strategy, forget about business as usual. Whether you’re managing inside or field sales, gut instinct needs to take a back seat to data-driven insights. Maybe they all found you in a similar way – social media, a trade show or sales outreach, for example.

Data 240

Data B2B Ideal Customer Profile Strategy 240

Zoominfo

MAY 9, 2021

Further digitization of the buyer’s journey, along with the pandemic’s impact on field sales and marketing tactics, has only accelerated this trend. For instance, in the fintech example, why would you willingly waste marketing spend on retargeting the perfect and not-so-perfect prospects? But marketers still do.

Ideal Customer Profile 147

Ideal Customer Profile Google Analytics Strategy Google 147

SBI Growth

MARCH 9, 2018

Hassane’s mission is to establish Cypress as the global supplier of choice for innovative companies in high-growth markets. Joining us for today’s show is Hassane El-Khoury, the CEO of Cypress, the leader of the semiconductor industry. Cypress is leading the industry.

Company 136

Company Marketing Industry Leads 136

Zoominfo

AUGUST 27, 2020

Sales territory maps serve as the game boards for outside sales, which makes field sales reps the game board pieces. Though it can be tedious, sales territory mapping provides a framework for strategic planning — ensuring that sales reps don’t go into meetings blind. Who’s your ideal customer ?

Territories 130

Territories Field Sales Outside Sales Segment 130

SBI

JULY 14, 2019

Field Sales. Modus is optimized for large, dispersed field organizations like manufacturer and dealer/distributer networks. Sales Enablement. Konecranes USA Marketing wanted a seamless way to deliver both sales and marketing content to their sales teams, but also deliver a quality sales.

Video 93

Video Case Study eBook Field Sales 93

Zoominfo

MAY 9, 2021

Further digitization of the buyer’s journey, along with the pandemic’s impact on field sales and marketing tactics, has only accelerated this trend. For instance, in the fintech example, why would you willingly waste marketing spend on retargeting the perfect and not-so-perfect prospects? But marketers still do.

Ideal Customer Profile 130

Ideal Customer Profile Google Analytics Strategy Google 130

Sales Hacker

APRIL 16, 2018

On this episode of the Sales Hacker podcast, we talk with Jess Hun t , Head of Global Marketing, Sales & Strategy for Axiom about creating a revenue model. Why your CFO shouldn’t own the revenue model. Real world advice on how to successfully grow your company’s revenue. What You’ll Learn.

Revenue 67

Revenue Scale Top of Funnel Territories 67

Sales and Marketing Management

JUNE 29, 2020

whether through inside sales or field sales. How COVID-19 could reshape sales. Firing up the revenue engine post-crisis. Read the full report , “How B2B decision makers are responding to the coronavirus crisis.”. Click on any of the articles below to read more from our special report. Are you digital-ready?

Face-to-face 156

Face-to-face Lead Rank Decision Maker Pivotal 156

Partners in Excellence

JUNE 28, 2022

It enables us to do new and different things, address new and different opportunities/markets, shift our strategies, products, markets. For example, adding a new feature or capability to a product might expand the market or extend the life of a product. It enables us to… well, innovate. Innovation underlies change.

Field Sales 82

Field Sales Retail Industry Segment 82

Mindtickle

APRIL 9, 2024

It’s also gaining popularity in B2C sales, especially for high–priced, big-ticket items. Why an inside sales strategy is important Inside sales teams are a critical part of the revenue organization. There are several reasons why revenue organizations are investing in these strategies.

Inside Sales 52

Inside Sales Face-to-face Hiring Outside Sales 52

Pointclear

JULY 11, 2011

While Lauren provides 10-year financial data, I excerpted this column of the most recent fiscal year as it was fascinating to see all three companies reporting an identical 48% of revenue committed to sales and marketing expenses. Sales and marketing activity. Selling subscriptions via a direct sales force.

Outsourcing Services 173

Outsourcing Services Lead Rank Marketing Qualified Lead NetSuite 173

Pointclear

DECEMBER 22, 2016

The reality is, few of your field sales people are great cold-call presenters and when put in this situation, they’re not being utilized effectively. Putting a good salesperson in front of the wrong prospect is unlikely to generate revenue. If they have to go in cold, all of the focus is on the presentation.

Sales Qualified Lead 100

Sales Qualified Lead Lead Rank Lead Scoring Account Based Marketing 100

Pointclear

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

In the search for the holy grail of marketing KPIs, we want ones that correctly emphasize ROI over lead cost, tie lead generation to overall revenue and profits, identify the most successful marketing initiatives and deliver insights that can be leveraged to run future high-return activity. Cost-Per-Opportunity (Cost-Per-SQL).

Cost per Lead 157

Cost per Lead Sales Qualified Lead Lead Rank Lead Scoring 157

Mindtickle

JUNE 21, 2023

ABS aims to build strong relationships with individual accounts and deliver a personalized buying experience to drive higher conversion rates and revenue growth. Annual Contract Value (ACV) Annual Customer Value (ACV) is a metric used in business to calculate the average revenue or value generated by a customer over a one-year period.

Lead Rank 52

Lead Rank Top of Funnel Lead Scoring Sales Qualified Lead 52

Sales and Marketing Management

MAY 5, 2017

Author: Kate Kirby, Content Strategist and Marketer at Conga “Sell more. Surely you heard some variation of that directive during 2017 sales kickoff season. Through constant innovation, companies test, shift and change their approaches to sales, with the ongoing mission of accomplishing those twin goals. Sell faster.”

Trends 166

Trends SalesForce Enterprise Enterprise 166

Pointclear

AUGUST 30, 2012

Brian Carroll is Executive Director of Revenue Optimization for MECLABS and spoke midday here in Orlando on Day Two of the MarketingSherpa 2012 B2B Summit. Some key takeaways all organizations should think about are: 64% of leads generated go directly to field sales without filtering or prequalification. In one case $4.9

Marketing Qualified Lead 170

Marketing Qualified Lead B2B Leads Lead Generation 170

Outside Sales Talk

MAY 2, 2023

He is a Certified Speaking Professional and member of the NSA Million Dollar Speakers Group, specializing in helping consultants and business coaches increase their revenues by 50%-500% in under 15 months. Marketing” and “Do It! Speaking”.

Outside Sales 52

Outside Sales Field Sales LinkedIn Groups 52

Hubspot Sales

MARCH 21, 2018

Inside sales reps often sell remotely, from an office base, while outside sales reps travel, brokering face-to-face deals. 47% of all salespeople work in inside sales, with 53% representing outside sales. But who has higher on-target earnings, better quota attainment, and brings in more revenue?

Outside Sales 126

Outside Sales Hiring Face-to-face Inside Sales 126

SBI

MAY 6, 2014

Today’s best-in-class sales organizations implement a variety of sales tools to impact their revenue. Announcing the Top 40 Sales Tools of 2014 - a multi-media guide that brings you up to speed on the best tools to increase sale productivity. Marketing automation. Sales & Marketing Content.

Sales Tools 57

Sales Tools Tools Revenue InsideSales 57

Mindtickle

JANUARY 18, 2024

Imagine asking a room full of sales leaders what their top two priorities are for the coming year. Chances are, every single person in that room would cite growing revenue and improving sales team performance as top priorities. Sales analytics is critical to achieving those goals. Let’s take a look at a few.

Analytics 52

Analytics Tools Churn Sales Cycle 52

SBI Growth

NOVEMBER 12, 2013

If you google “sales strategy,” you can read for hours on the subject. Here is a definition for you: A Sales Strategy is the operating plan for your sales force. It allocates resources effectively to increase revenues and reduce selling costs. It means you can get more out of your sales force.

Strategy 317

Strategy Hiring Margin Top of Funnel 317