article thumbnail

6 Revealing Sales Follow-Up Questions to Use on Your Next Call

Hubspot Sales

By tuning into what the buyer is telling you -- and the unspoken cues that signal they're holding back -- salespeople can adroitly pivot their approach to get to pain faster and better understand the situation. Asking another question might break the buyer's train of thought, but "Oh?" Why is that?". can do the trick. Win-win.

Follow-up 102
article thumbnail

How to Pitch Multiple Products

Mr. Inside Sales

Rookie mistake: You’ve got several products or services you can offer a prospect, and you start by offering the first, or main one, then hear an opening for another one so pivot to that one, and describe another—and then another. You can use the intel you got from your initial pitch to open up the upsell. At that time, load them up!

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

B2B Sales Training Techniques and Best Practices

Highspot

What makes it more complicated is that 90% of buyers don’t follow a linear sales funnel path , leaving sales reps little to no room for mistakes. This makes B2B sales training more important than ever. What Is B2B Sales Training? What is B2B Sales Training? What Does the B2B Sales Process Look Like?

B2B 52
article thumbnail

Strategies to Develop an Exceptional Workplace

Steven Rosen

She underscores the pivotal role of a robust leadership team dedicated to nurturing employee growth and success. This emphasis on cross-functional learning helps employees gain a broader understanding of the organization and opens up new possibilities for career advancement.

Strategy 156
article thumbnail

5 Ways You Can Leverage Sales Leadership to Close the Sales Gap

Steven Rosen

What can you do to jump-start your sales and make up for any lost sales during the last several months? You must ask yourself the following questions: How have you/your frontline sales managers adapted to selling virtually? Research shows that training is 4X more effective if followed up with coaching.

article thumbnail

The Pros and Cons of BDRs in B2B Sales and Marketing

Janek Performance Group

Through consistent follow-up and relationship-building activities, BDRs can expand sales pipelines. This is accomplished by uncovering additional opportunities and cross-selling/up-selling to existing clients. BDRs may struggle to pivot toward more inbound-focused strategies, such as content marketing or social selling.

article thumbnail

The 5 Pivotal Stages of Sales Maturity [Quiz]

Hubspot Sales

While sales enablement is still picking up traction for many companies, the returns of investing in sales enablement are in your favor. It’s tempting to provide some basic resources and call it good, but an effective sales enablement strategy needs intentional, phased implementation to set your sales reps up for success.

Pivotal 77