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Training Incentives Are Vital in the Digital Sales Era

Sales and Marketing Management

As a longtime member of the incentives industry, I am often asked what businesses can do to better manage their sales teams and their relationships with their channel partners in the constantly changing world. My answer: sales training initiatives. Sales training has grown in importance in the past decade.

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Pivot Strategies and Technology to Master Sales Digital Transformation

Crunchbase

In the last few months, endless sales teams have gone remote and learned to depend more consistently on digital tools. According to the Annual State of Sales by Salesforce , 57 percent of sales reps said they expected to miss their quota in 2018. So, how do teams adjust to the digitally transforming sales landscape?

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Sales Enablement In a Remote Work Reality

Sales and Marketing Management

Author: Liz Pulice In recent years, many companies have implemented remote work arrangements, driven by financial incentives, recruitment/retention initiatives and other factors. These conditions can present challenges for sales organizations, where in-person meetings and events are typically part of “business as usual.”

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Proven Strategies for Effective Sales Management

Highspot

Effective sales management is the core of any successful business. Read on as we break down why strong sales management matters, along with proven strategies to achieve it. It involves planning, organizing, leading, and controlling the sales activities within an organization to achieve its revenue targets and close deals.

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Negotiating a Deal In Crunch Time

Sales and Marketing Management

These become guardrails and offer you multiple directions to pivot in the actual negotiation: Assess decision-making criteria. You could also propose an escalating renewal rate or an incentive structure for mutually agreed upon goals. A ticking clock can be a challenge as well as a thrill in the world of sales. Closing Strong.

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How to Develop a Winning Sales Compensation Philosophy

The Spiff Blog

How well can you explain (or defend) the way your company compensates sales employees? In today’s world, where pay transparency and compensation fairness are increasingly in the spotlight, sales employees and high-quality job candidates want to know more than just “how” your sales reps are paid. Let’s get into it!

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AI’s Role In Sales and Marketing

Sales and Marketing Management

That question kicks off the new book “Pivot to the Future” by three thought leaders from the consulting giant Accenture. There’s no reason it can’t have equally powerful impacts on B2B sales and marketing, but it’s in its infancy, experts say. “AI Sales will rely on data and insights more than ever before.?The