BuzzBoard

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

As a sales professional, it is crucial to have a deep understanding of the small business market in order to effectively sell to this segment. By familiarizing yourself with the characteristics of the SMB market, you can tailor your sales approach to meet their specific requirements. Let’s talk ‘CONVERSATIONS that CONVERT’.

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SalesLoft

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

The market is unpredictable right now; chances are, you’re being asked to do more with less. Most relevant now, you haven’t focused on how the manager can teach sellers to be more nimble in a down market. OK, sales leaders — it’s truth-telling time. It’s time for a laser focus on operational rigor, which involves all three.

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LeadFuze

JULY 7, 2023

We will also cover testing approaches to refine your strategy, leveraging bundling as a sales technique, and identifying post-purchase opportunities to further increase sales. By offering top-notch alternatives tailored to their preferences, you can foster a long-term relationship with customers that encourages repeat business.

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LeadFuze

AUGUST 29, 2023

Whether you’re a small business owner, an online marketer, or a SaaS company representative, understanding how to get better conversion rates is crucial for your success. However, with countless businesses vying for consumer attention and dollars online, how do you stand out from the crowd?

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Highspot

DECEMBER 19, 2023

To truly unlock their potential, a robust sales development playbook is vital. Read on for a list of essentials for lead sourcing, nurturing, and actionable tips to outperform in a competitive market. It harmonizes sales and marketing to ensure focus on unified business targets. These teams scout and qualify leads.

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Salesmate

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Success is the sum of efforts repeated day in and day out. Either the marketing team can help you create the list or outsource them from a digital marketing agency. Several sales managers and reps are aware of the buzzword “sales pipeline”. However, most of them do not pay attention to it and manage it effectively.

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Highspot

JANUARY 3, 2024

Detecting purchase readiness: The skill of identifying when a prospect shifts into a buying state signals the right moment to propose the sale. It’s a setback that makes you reassess your approach and wonder – what went wrong? Whether you’re a seasoned sales manager or a frontline rep hustling for results, we get it – the struggle is real.

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The Digital Sales Institute

MAY 11, 2023

In this article, we’ll explore the key selling skills for new salespeople will need to acquire in order to succeed. They should also be able to speak to the product’s positioning within the market and how it differs from other alternative solutions. Selling today can range from the uncomplicated to the deeply complex.

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Hubspot Sales

AUGUST 24, 2023

These AI tools provide valuable insights into each prospect's preferences and needs by analyzing past interactions, purchase history, and online behavior. Imagine a sales representative who never sleeps, never gets tired, and possesses an uncanny ability to analyze vast amounts of data in seconds. Generative AI is changing the game.

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Nutshell

APRIL 10, 2020

Customer relationship management (CRM) software makes it easier to handle your sales processes from beginning to end. While true for any business, small sales teams can reap the optimal benefits from the resources available in CRM software. Effectively prioritize sales tasks. Increase efficiency among your sales team. HOW DO YOU SELL?

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Nutshell

APRIL 10, 2020

Customer relationship management (CRM) software makes it easier to handle your sales processes from beginning to end. While true for any business, small sales teams can reap the optimal benefits from the resources available in CRM software. Effectively prioritize sales tasks. Increase efficiency among your sales team. HOW DO YOU SELL?

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OnePageCRM

MARCH 8, 2017

Startup VC Fred Wilson describes an easy way to empirically calculate your price elasticity (how price impacts sales) to help find the best pricing for your product: offer the product or service on the web and make the purchase as easy as possible (Stripe and/or Paypal). repeat 4 & 5. repeat 4 & 5. repeat 4 & 5.

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Sales Hacker

JULY 17, 2019

Are you in sales and looking to get promoted into management? This was the gist of a question Scott Barker posed on LinkedIn. Now, look at his advice: To become a sales manager, you essentially need to become an extension of your HR team — something every employee can do to make a positive impact on the organization. Here’s what they had to say.

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Sales Hacker

APRIL 21, 2022

SaaS companies tend to follow a typical path, and it almost always leads to moving up-market and enterprise sales. But as SaaS startups mature, they usually start moving up-market. This is why most SaaS companies eventually move up-market and start focusing on bigger deals. This is what happened at Lattice. The Lattice Story.

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Janek Performance Group

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Understanding that sales mastery is a journey of growth and development rather than an inborn trait is the key to unlocking your full potential in this field. He learned the key to enduring success in sales wasn’t solely reliant on closing deals. It is the illusion of knowledge.”

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OnePageCRM

MARCH 8, 2017

Startup VC Fred Wilson describes an easy way to empirically calculate your price elasticity (how price impacts sales) to help find the best pricing for your product: offer the product or service on the web and make the purchase as easy as possible (Stripe and/or Paypal). repeat 4 & 5. repeat 4 & 5. repeat 4 & 5.

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Appbuddy

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Email marketers face an all-too-common question: Should we spend time reviewing and updating our email lists proactively, or should we focus on outreach and fix issues as they appear instead? It makes sense that sales and marketing teams want to prioritize outreach, as it’s a core driver of pipeline growth.

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Sales Hacker

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

We analyzed the data from over 502 B2B sales teams and hosted interviews with dozens of market leaders. COVID-19 changed everything we thought we knew about building connections between companies and customers. Face-to-face consultations went out of the window. We’ve begun judging time as life Before COVID (BC) to After Domestication (AD).

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Crunchbase

AUGUST 24, 2022

Every interaction the business has with its customers is collected in one place, with this information being available to customer support agents, sales teams, marketing teams and anyone else who may require it to perform their role more efficiently and effectively. Several key components make a good CRM database. Learn More.

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Chorus.ai

MARCH 24, 2021

Not bad at all, especially given the difficulties of the market. Companies need high strategic agility to deal with the continued market flux in the aftermath of COVID, and high retention/low churn rates are more vital than ever before. Understanding your sales growth trajectory is also key for your business’s valuation.

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Highspot

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

But an area of significant, untapped opportunity lies in unlocking one of the biggest problems facing salespeople and marketers — “No Decision.” Marketing and sales leaders can confront this phenomena by executing programs that drive urgency, a powerful force that turns leads into customers. Urgency Revives Them.

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Hubspot Sales

OCTOBER 17, 2018

Neil Patel does a pretty good job explaining the concept and talking about its origin, saying that a growth marketer is someone who uses " analytics, inexpensive, creative and innovative ways to exponentially grow their company’s customer base. " But how can one pull off that kind of growth -- especially with a limited budget and resources?

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Chorus.ai

OCTOBER 23, 2019

Understanding your sales growth trajectory is also key for your business’s valuation. Sales growth plays a key role in long-term tracking of where your company is headed, factoring heavily into things like year-over-year growth predictions. Sales growth is determined by the performance of your sales team over a given period.

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SugarCRM

JUNE 8, 2023

Equipped with customer buying behavior alerts, salespeople can make insightful, personalized, and quick business decisions, which can lead to realizing repeat sales, reducing customer attrition, and maximizing profit margins. Below are the first 2 minutes of the webinar.

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Close.io

OCTOBER 29, 2018

It’s an expression that’s taken on various different roles, definitions and interpretations over the years as new tools, methodologies, and techniques come to redefine modern selling with increasing regularity. At its core though, sales productivity is all about increasing your number of sales for the amount of time you spend actively selling.

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SugarCRM

AUGUST 22, 2019

This post looks at the sector through a different lens, discussing some of the key obstacles modern manufacturing businesses face on a daily basis. The challenge: lack of coordination between sales and marketing. Modern sales teams need good air cover from their marketing teams.

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Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Women in sales often have a polarizing experience. It has little to do with the work itself, and more to do with the societal pressure, norms, and bias that exist in 2021. We’re often encouraged to hide, toughen up, and bury our emotions. The expectation is that we can “do it all.” Anything less is failure. Imbalance is okay.

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Nutshell

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

Email marketing is the dominant channel for marketing communications when measured by ROI, reach, cost, etc., Before email marketing was commonplace, marketers used advertisements, fliers, coupons, and other distributed promotions in order to build their audience and reach potential customers. What is email marketing?

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Sales Hacker Training

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Related: Top 50 Lead Generation Tools in 2023, Ranked & Rated There Are Plenty Of Fish (I Mean Sales Tools) In The Sea There’s a vast ocean of sales tools in the market. It takes a lot to succeed in sales. You need empathy, grit, and drive. You need to know your customers intimately. You need to resiliently bounce back from rejection.

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