Sales and Marketing Management

APRIL 22, 2020

That’s as true in business as it is in government, medicine or other aspects of life. This publication writes a lot about recognizing stellar performances with non-cash rewards, including gift cards, merchandise and incentive travel experiences. Those resonate. But leaders are called to rise to meet the demands of a crisis.

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Journal Government Incentives Incentive 177

Pipeliner

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

What’s changed with my markets in 2022 and where are they headed in 2023? I’m not proposing three-day offsites to dive deeply into our markets’ changes. Because strategizing about market changes will not only benefit your future planning but could actually create competitive advantage to help close deals right now. Competition.

Real Estate 97

Real Estate Government Face-to-face Transportation 97

Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

This report looks at our environmental, social and governance responsibilities over the past year, along with our short- and long-term goals. We are proud of the investment that we have made in learning and development, and in training a generation of sales people.” Read the report here.

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Report Nonprofit Licensing Compensation 130

Hubspot Sales

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

As a sales professional, you’re sending emails all day, every day. Here are some interesting findings from the data: Out of the 29 industries, Marketing and Advertising companies have the lowest email open rates. Legal and Government: 44%. Marketing and Advertising: 25%. Travel: 28%. Maybe your current rate is 20%.

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Industry Real Estate Outsourcing Services Biotechnology 141

Pipeliner

MARCH 8, 2019

Ask a top sales producer about keys to success, and they’ll share insights like “prioritize your work,” “maintain a good opportunity pipeline,” and “serve the customer.”. Curiously, one that never gets mentioned is “I conform to the sales process.” Inside that circle, the phrase, Repeat sales and referrals. Well stated.

Travel 71

Travel Sales Process Hiring Guidelines 71

Pipeliner

AUGUST 24, 2021

What’s changed with my markets? I’m not proposing we conduct three-day offsites to dive deeply into our market shifts. But in the interest of time, rapid sales team brainstorming events can be just as productive. In sales, we do love our love frameworks. Market Patterns. And market patterns. Competition.

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Transportation Real Estate Airlines Government 96

Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 21, 2021

For B2B sales and marketing teams, having a 360-degree view of customers and prospects is key. Industry classification remains a foundational component to achieving ABM (account-based marketing) success. Since many traditional vendors also have such poor data accuracy, there is still much to be desired.

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Transportation Automotive Chemicals Marketing 100

Mr. Inside Sales

MARCH 20, 2020

In my continuing blog series on how to handle the stalls, objections, and real-world situations in sales caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, below you’ll find some suggested email responses to situations you may be running into. Interestingly, our market research shows us that people are going online these days even more than usual.

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Face-to-face Call-back Objections Gatekeeper 157

PandaDoc

MAY 13, 2024

The psychology of sales can reveal all this and more. There’s no doubt about it: understanding customer behaviors and the reasons behind them can not only help you close deals but is a surefire way to keep buyers happy and fulfill the dreams of every sales lead. What is sales psychology? Sparkling marketing?

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Study Closing Proposal Influencer 52

Janek Performance Group

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Now the economy is growing again and you are looking to hire more sales talent for your team. The bad news is your sales managers have maxed out their bandwidth with their current responsibilities and daily activities. This leaves you with a critical decision regarding how to ramp up the new sales hires. That’s the good news.

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Outsourcing Services Hiring Training Harvest 117

PandaDoc

MARCH 1, 2024

Buyers had to make an appointment and physically travel to a location to audit paper documents. In the case of buyers, a VDR eliminates the need for physical travel, saving money on expenses like hotels and tickets. For sellers, there’s no need to rent a physical room, hire personnel, or set up security governance to secure data.

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Data How To Government Buyer 52

Hubspot Sales

APRIL 23, 2018

In 2013, Veronica Juarez left a longtime career in state government to take a chance with a one-year-old ride sharing company called Lyft. Her role as director of government relations was built around helping state and local governments understand the unique value proposition Lyft offered their communities and citizens.

Transportation 94

Transportation Scale Government Enterprise 94

Sales Hacker

APRIL 10, 2018

The Winning By Design Blueprint Series provides practical advice for every part of a SaaS sales organization. In this blueprint, we take a tactical approach on how to build a go to market strategy. 5 Steps To Building Your Go To Market Strategy. Setbacks of using a 2-Stage inside sales organization. 2) Spanning markets.

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Strategy Lead Rank Marketing Segment 73

Pipeliner

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

This will ensure liquidity and seamless cash flow even when the market is tight and sales dry up. Reduce administrative expenses and restrict all non-essential travel for your business. You can also save considerably on marketing expenses by looking for cost-effective alternatives like digital marketing.

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Real Estate Guidelines Government Consumer 98

Sales Hacker

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

The best sales teams don’t just sell — they keep customers happy and drive serious upsell, cross-sell, and expansion revenue. They do this by first identifying and focusing on the sales motions that are best for their product, team, and customer. Inside sales. Inside sales. Low-touch sales. No-touch sales.

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Top of Funnel Examples Lead Rank ActiveConversion 109

Sales Hacker

JULY 26, 2022

Want to write sales emails like a pro? Manager, Outbound Growth Marketing at Greenhouse) and Will Allred (Co-Founder & COO at Lavender) to get TWO perspectives and TWO approaches on real sales emails, every week on Sales Hacker. Have a question about your sales email? Join Kristina Finseth (Sr. Email sequence.

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Strategy Call-back Decision Maker Government 54

Smooth Sale

JANUARY 12, 2023

Sadie is a journalist graduate, a travel aficionado, and someone with endless curiosity. Is there a limit to how many sales you can make daily or restrictions to whom you can sell? The local government officials have listed all the information that you need to provide them with before you can apply for a permit.

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Hiring Licensing Banking Lead Rank 78

LeadFuze

JANUARY 1, 2022

How to Make a Go To Market Strategy With Our Proven Template. The Winning by Design Blueprint Series provides a step-by-step go to market plan for every part of the sales process, including developing a go to market strategy. First, we will define what “go to market” really means. Go To Market Strategy.

Strategy 52

Strategy Lead Rank Outsourcing Services Marketing 52

Hubspot Sales

AUGUST 4, 2020

Succeeding in sales is 95-percent mental. In this decade, sales is a very challenging profession. The way businesses sell is constantly changing, and many sales reps are facing impossible deadlines, strict accountability, dozens of curveballs with each deal, and pipeline scrutiny from all sides. Why are you in sales?

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Positioning Hubspot Face-to-face Quota 139

PandaDoc

APRIL 3, 2023

Closing more sales makes for a more successful business, but how can you figure out what kinds of sales suit your company best? We’ll explore inside vs. outside sales to show you what both entail and which kinds of companies need either one. What is inside sales? Let’s kick things off with a definition of inside sales.

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Outside Sales Inside Sales Scale Lead Rank 52

DialSource

JULY 24, 2020

How can you manage a remote sales team and still maintain the same performance as pre-COVID-19? But today, managing remote sales teams is the new norm. Although this has forced companies to make swift changes and push sales managers to adapt, the benefits of encouraging remote teams are clear. Meet sales targets.

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How To Travel Outbound Inbound 36

Janek Performance Group

AUGUST 8, 2022

As basketball is an apt metaphor for sales, it’s a great time to discuss a sales talent audit. After all, when the sales environment shifts, teams need to reshuffle and improve to keep up. Last season’s team may have done well, but markets fluctuate, and the competition gets stronger. A sales talent audit is no different.

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Sales Talent Survey Coaching Forecasting 48

Sales Hacker

MAY 9, 2019

A great sales compensation plan needs to accomplish quite a lot. And of course, a strong sales comp plan needs to motivate reps to hit goals that grow the company while still maintaining a profit margin. The Process for Creating a Sales Compensation Plan. Know what to Include in a Sales Incentive Plan. Keep it Simple.

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Face-to-face Compensation Commission Lead Rank 103

Pipeliner

AUGUST 5, 2020

It doesn’t make sense from a financial or any other standpoint to have a “Sales Enablement Platform” (SEP) in addition to CRM. We have therefore placed our solution into the SEP category, for it is totally a sales enablement solution and belongs both in that category and the CRM category. In which direction should it go? Orientation.

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Sales Enablement Microsoft CRM Comparison 97

Autoklose

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Catch Their Attention With the Right Subject Line Networking subject lines Sales/Offers Job seeking 2. I need some help… Sales/Offers How about 30% off on premium features You don’t want to miss this Autoklose + XYZ = 30% growth Need some help with your email marketing? Table of Content 1. Make the First Line About Them 4.

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How To Networking Follow-up Call-back 52

Anthony Iannarino

JANUARY 16, 2020

Your marketing department provides you with a slide deck outlining what is changing in your client’s world as a way to start a conversation with your dream client. If you want to improve your results in B2B sales, you need to understand the importance of developing your perspective. A young salesperson challenged a friend of mine.

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eBook Trends B2B Government 77

SalesforLife

MAY 13, 2019

Since the year 2000, we’ve witnessed the rapid evolution of new technologies, government policies and global economies that have had a serious impact on how companies do business today. In the early 2000s I worked at Dun & Bradstreet, selling sales and marketing databases. My evolution since 2000 looked like this.

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Policies ACT Hiring Face-to-face 73

PandaDoc

APRIL 18, 2023

Every marketer can tell you the main principle for building a successful brand presence and credibility: show, don’t tell. Even something as small as checking on your existing clients can tell a lot about how much you care — including traveling a long distance and showing up. See also The importance of follow-up in sales 5.

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Policies Incentives Incentive Travel 52

Sales Hacker

JUNE 16, 2020

This week on the Sales Hacker podcast, we speak with Dr. Gleb Tsipursky , an internationally recognized thought leader known as the disaster avoidance. Subscribe to the Sales Hacker Podcast. Sales teams have had to adapt to a new normal. And of course our second sponsor is Outreach , the number one sales engagement platform.

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Government Call-back Real Estate Face-to-face 99

Hubspot Sales

JANUARY 31, 2018

I’ve seen some incredible changes, and I can say without a doubt that right now is the best time to invest in a sales career. Sales is fun, critically important to scaling businesses, financially lucrative, and intellectually stimulating. 18 Outdated Sales Tactics to Kick to the Curb in 2018. The first thing you need to do?

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Cold Calling Social Media Inbound Face-to-face 145

Smooth Sale

AUGUST 18, 2022

If you locate your business too far away, you will put off high-quality workers, as they will not be willing to travel. Governments , suppliers, and customers worldwide are increasing businesses’ criteria and standards. Nice Girls DO Get the Sale is an International Best-Selling and Evergreen Book – among the classics; HIRED!

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Hiring Policies Insurance Insurance 78

PandaDoc

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Don’t worry — you are not alone: 69% of your colleagues feel the exact same way, according to Salesforce’s State of Sales 5th edition. As the same State of Sales 5th edition claims, salespeople, on average, sell only 28% of their working hours. As AI evolves, sales processes will become more predictive and proactive.

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Lead Rank Sales Process Lead Scoring Outsourcing Services 52

Sales Hacker

JUNE 12, 2019

Take me, for example… Several years ago, I took over the management of a second enterprise sales teams. One sales team needed to be evaluated, partially dismantled, re-shaped, and re-inspired. These are my “one dollar activities,” as we say in sales. In sales, our #1 priority is people, both team members and customers.

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Call-back Hiring Hotels Government 62

Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Women in sales often have a polarizing experience. In the Sales Hacker video series Aha Moments , I asked 10 women: “What is one ‘aha moment’ you’ve had in your sales career?”. The conversations that followed were so authentic and encouraging that we decided to expand this conversation to other badass women in the sales world.

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Hiring Ideal Customer Profile Top of Funnel Lead Rank 130

Pipeliner

AUGUST 7, 2018

It’s not just because our product Pipeliner CRM empowers sales that we feel that trade is vitally important—it goes far beyond that. This is a capital example of unfair trade, in which some company selling an inferior product comes into a market and undercuts the real product. Just as an example let us take travel. In 2017, 1.3

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Scale Travel Retail Segment 49

Partners in Excellence

JANUARY 6, 2013

There were a number of questions arising from my, A Virtual Sales MBA Post. I like it because Max is trying to incorporate lean and quality concepts into his recommendations to sales managers. Sales Chaos , Tim Ohai and Brian Lambert: I’m rereading this, mainly to begin understanding Tim. Max asked me to review it.

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Analysis Travel Twitter Sales 90

Hubspot Sales

APRIL 25, 2023

Its perks include lots of traveling, generous compensation packages, interactions with top-level management, exposure to learning opportunities, and the pleasure of working on complex business problems. Management advice covers operations, strategy, finance, marketing, and governance.

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Salary Ideal Customer Profile Nonprofit Insurance 92