Vengreso

JANUARY 18, 2022

With digital selling taking over traditional sales methodologies, there has never been a more exciting time to be in sales. Leveraging technology, social selling, and sales prospecting tools has ushered in a new era for anyone wishing to pursue a career as a sales rep. What is Sales Prospecting?

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Understanding the Sales Force

AUGUST 18, 2015

Sales Process isn't even the only thing that inbound marketers say is dead. Let's start with my recent Google search for "Sales Process is Dead." One article was written by a sales expert discussing the concept of following the buyer's purchasing process. But the key word here is tools. Tools don't replace selling.

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APRIL 18, 2014

If you are in Inside sales – send a follow up email to assure a potential buyer that you have their back, even if they are not going to buy today. Lori Richardson is recognized on Forbes as one of the “Top 30 Social Sales Influencers” worldwide. The quickest way to accomplish success is through giving.

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DECEMBER 23, 2014

What used to be a one-way road – a sales person “telling” potential buyers what to buy, is now a two-way, busy street where buyers find their own information and need us in sales to offer specific insights and stories – and paint a vision of the future – to help them know if the information they have is right for their scenario.

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FEBRUARY 4, 2015

Every sales leader is told, “buy this sales enablement tool – it will help you so much.” It is true that never before have we had access to technology, metrics, and science to assist us in doing our sales roles better than ever. But sometimes these tools hinder our success. Increase Opportunities.

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InsideSales.com

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

A great inside sales representative can deliver many wins for a sales team. What Is Inside Sales? What Are Agile Inside Sales Professionals? The Importance of Having Agile Inside Sales Reps. The Importance of Having Agile Inside Sales Reps. What Is Inside Sales? .

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InsideSales.com

MAY 27, 2020

When it comes to increasing sales productivity, the simplest answers are still the best. Productivity tools are a great way to work smarter. In this article: Productivity Tools. AI-Driven Sales Engagement. There are constantly new innovations to sales tools. Template Emails. Screen Sharing. Social Media.

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Mr. Inside Sales

JANUARY 29, 2021

When I ask that question at a sales conference, the majority say no, they can’t. These are just two of thousands of other inspiring stories (Just Google them!). You can achieve superstar performance in sales—others have, and you have the same ability to as well. ON DEMAND SALES TRAINING THAT GETS RESULTS!

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Sales Hacker Training

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

It takes a lot to succeed in sales. And then, there are inside sales tools… The human element of sales will never go away — that’s a fact. But here’s another fact: sales is HARD! There are thousands of options when it comes to software for sales that promise to make your life easier as a sales professional.

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DECEMBER 11, 2014

How are B2B sales leaders planning for their teams in 2015? Top 20 sales experts weigh in on this, including me. I was pleased to be a part of this e-book (download here) created by Velocify which addresses a number of issues that are on the minds of sales leaders everywhere. We will improve messaging and be buyer-focused.

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Close.io

JANUARY 14, 2019

If you’ve got ambitions of becoming a top inside sales rep at your company, you’re going to have to build and sharpen these critical sales skills first. Many of these sales skills can be relatively quickly learned and cultivated through self-education and a relentless dedication to bettering yourself in your sales role.

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JUNE 2, 2014

In Ken Krogue’s full day session on Business Development – inside sales tips, strategies, tools, and methodology, this acronym was one of the highlights of his session because it brings everything you need in sales together. Ken has identified over 27 types of inside sales campaigns.

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JULY 22, 2014

Midmarket companies and larger SMBs seem to fall into three camps: the ones who understand the power of social sales and actively work to build a plan of action, the ones who are coming around to this idea but not doing much yet, and those who are turning a blind eye and are missing a great window of opportunity. Keep Track of Your Buyers.

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NOVEMBER 6, 2014

There is no argument among sales leaders that finding, hiring, and retaining good sales reps is the biggest challenge in leading an organization to higher profits. But how to hire the right sales reps? Now, many tools will help you through assessments and there are books available to help walk newer managers through this.

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Mr. Inside Sales

APRIL 17, 2020

There are plenty to choose from and you can find even more by Googling “Zoom Background Images.”. ON DEMAND SALES TRAINING THAT GETS RESULTS! The post Zoom: 5 Quick Tips to Use it Effectively appeared first on Mr. Inside Sales. Oh, I know—if you move too fast then the background blurs. Get Access Today.

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JULY 31, 2014

We have written about social sales relationship building and social sales research. Google alerts was the first to send emailed updates on what is happening with key words you’ve selected to monitor. Lori Richardson is recognized on Forbes as one of the “Top 30 Social Sales Influencers” worldwide.

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Sales Hacker

JULY 3, 2018

We’ve been compiling this sales automation tools list for a while, trying to figure out the best way to get the information out there. There are a number of existing resources available on sales automation, but they don’t offer use cases and examples of how to put the tools to action. What Is Sales Automation?

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FEBRUARY 10, 2014

Recently a panel discussed 9 of the top sales myths in business-to-business selling. I had the honor and pleasure of being a panelist, along with two of my favorite sales and marketing experts, Nancy Nardin of Smart Selling Tools and Matt Heinz of Heinz Marketing. It will keep me looking to bust some more sales myths.

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Hubspot Sales

MAY 2, 2019

Whenever I need directions somewhere new, I always pull out my smartphone, open Google Maps app, and enter my desired location. This tool has made navigation easy to accomplish a task that was once difficult before this technology was introduced. In many ways, technology, like Google Maps, is similar to sales management software.

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APRIL 28, 2014

The title caught my attention and since I had recently met him through his company’s list of 100 Social Sales Influencers it seemed like a good idea to sit in on this one. We can respond with the same tools to be better, more responsive sellers and ultimately have more opportunity to gain their awareness and potentially their business.

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NOVEMBER 26, 2014

Not only will those in sales be able to manage their territories this way but also sales leaders will have incredible access to data and insights – even being able to reinforce learning. There are new tools and ideas coming out now that will change forever how we think about business process, marketing and sales.

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Close.io

JANUARY 14, 2019

If you’ve got ambitions of becoming a top inside sales rep at your company, you’re going to have to build and sharpen these critical sales skills first. Many of these sales skills can be relatively quickly learned and cultivated through self-education and a relentless dedication to bettering yourself in your sales role.

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JULY 30, 2014

For some of us it is easy to be social in sales, for others it is an effort, and for a third group, a confusing idea. I have been meeting more and more leaders in mid-market companies who are simply confused about the value of having their sales reps focused on social selling because they don’t see the payoff. Here is one example.

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AUGUST 5, 2014

We dart in and out of potential sales opportunities. This includes regular times blocked out in your calendar, and a plan for the tools that you use with some metrics to know how successful you are. Lori Richardson is recognized on Forbes as one of the “Top 30 Social Sales Influencers” worldwide. Close More Deals.

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FEBRUARY 25, 2014

You are a seller and one of your big sales opportunities has stalled. Sales author Anne Miller gives us some examples: Hit? Determination, persistence and energy–everything a sales manager wants in a new hire, expressed metaphorically to win a job. Kill Crutch Words – Inside Sales Power Tip 133.

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NOVEMBER 28, 2014

Use Google and Bing to see if you rank at all for any of the topics you should. This post was written as part of the IBM for Midsize Business program, which provides midsize businesses with the tools, expertise and solutions they need to become engines of a smarter planet. Not sure how you show up online? Increase Opportunities.

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JUNE 20, 2014

Whether you are ending your week, starting your week or somewhere in between you can put these 7 tips to score more sales into play at any time. Sales is such a mental game, and being able to tackle your day with an edge will assist you in big ways. FOCUS: A professional sales position is typically entrepreneurial.

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2014

From a sales tools perspective, I have seen productivity gains as well as losses. It seems that there are so many tools to help professional sellers and marketers. What I don’t see is cohesiveness, and maximizing time through better management of all of the tools. Increase Opportunities. Expand Your Pipeline.

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SBI Growth

SEPTEMBER 23, 2013

Your Sales Strategy. It is one thing to have a sales strategy. VPs of Sales are asking the question “What have I done before?”. VPs of Sales are asking questions like: Is our Sales Process good enough? Are my Sales Managers good enough? Do This— Start with a Sales Strategy Blueprint. This is flawed.

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SEPTEMBER 29, 2014

Guard your time – a bit of advice given to me years ago by a wise sales manager that I’ve always worked to remember. Because of everything you do in your sales career, time is the one thing you cannot recoup. Take the How Productive Are You Quiz - and get ideas and tools to improve. Henry David Thoreau.

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Lead Rank Lead Scoring Sales Qualified Lead Territories 227

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OCTOBER 3, 2014

If you are in sales, take a look at your email inbox now. I will post the results AND will be sharing aggregated responses when I talk about sales productivity at Dreamforce on October 14th (9AM at the Marriott Marquis if you are going to Dreamforce) There are no names attached to this survey – so please be honest.

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JUNE 30, 2014

To win in sales you, and your company, need a recipe for success. The ingredients to win in sales must be pure and of high quality to create a great, high-end, finished product. Here is what we believe it takes to compete with a strong solid sales team that closes the right deals with great sales velocity.

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SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

They have some level of success, but by not using other means of prospecting tools they are certainly leaving money on the table. In fact it was the topic I chose as part of the Sales Acceleration Summit sponsored by Inside Sales earlier this year. You can watch the video here. You can watch the video here.

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JUNE 27, 2014

This week, LinkedIn shared some statistics in its study women in sales. They searched for female vs. male names and parsed the data to see how many LinkedIn members were female and in sales vs. male and in sales by industry. A future post will contain an interview with some of the top women in sales at IBM.

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SEPTEMBER 26, 2014

With all of the technology, tools, methodology and sales process in place you’d think there was no real simple way to help with your sales messaging. Newer sales reps need to feel comfortable with what it is that they are saying and to whom. That’s why my best tool for doing this is…….drum What Helps Most?

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Zoominfo

APRIL 2, 2020

As the coronavirus pandemic has continued to worsen, large companies like Amazon, Microsoft, Google, and many others have either encouraged employees to work from home or mandated it. of them have web conferencing software (such as Zoom or GoToMeeting ), let alone a full suite of collaboration tools. By comparison, 29.3%

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SBI Growth

JULY 28, 2013

Trust is the name of the game in sales. You are the SVP of Sales at your company. When you register, you’ll receive the Sales SVPs Guide to Evaluating Social Selling. So why are so many sales SVPs afraid to embrace social selling? This is according to the AAISP - the American Association of Inside Sales Professionals.

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