Janek Performance Group

APRIL 17, 2024

In B2B sales and marketing, companies employ various strategies to drive growth and expand their client base. Here, we’ll explore the role of BDRs, the pros and cons, and best practices to utilize them effectively: The Role of BDRs Typically, BDR is an entry-level position in larger, more complex sales organizations.

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Outsourcing Services B2B Lead Rank Sales Qualified Lead 118

The Pipeline

APRIL 3, 2018

No one like objections, including those who have learned to see objections as a means of moving the call forward, they just understand, appreciate and leverage pushback differently than those who are crushed by the same response. The fact is you are not avoiding the objection, just hiding from it. By Tibor Shanto.

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Objections Cold Calling Face-to-face Call-back 259

DiscoverOrg Sales

JULY 10, 2018

If you’re dealing with an objection, congratulations! We should relish objections,” says Steve Bryerton , DiscoverOrg’s VP of Sales. I love objections. If you’re NOT getting objections, you’re probably not very close to a sale, because your pospect doesn’t have that uncomfortable feeling of taking a risk.

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Objections Buyer Persona Study Decision Maker 243

The Pipeline

JANUARY 22, 2019

Just the anticipation of being rejected crushes egos and opportunities to boot; sellers become so paralyzed by the thought of the objection, they fail to deal with it properly when it comes, and it always comes. What if every time they responded you see it as a question, an opportunity to educate? A Rose By Any Other Name.

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Objections Prospecting SME Cold Calling 267

SBI Growth

MAY 28, 2013

B2B Chief Marketing Officers are enthusiastic about sharing tangible results. There is a strong desire to connect marketing spend to revenue. Lead Generation is the surest way to drive tangible return on marketing investment. The decks show a healthy growth curve of leads being generated for Sales. Today’s Status Quo.

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Top of Funnel Pipeline Opportunity Demand Generation Targets 325

The Pipeline

JULY 11, 2014

Yesterday on this blog, I wrote about sellers who drive commerce for their buyers have greater success than those who just drive sales. The Objective Seller Webinar. The webinar will discuss how all businesses have objectives relating to their market, their commerce, and their opportunities. Proactive exploration.

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Webinar Metrics Objections Loyalty Segment 292

PandaDoc

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Leads, opportunities, sales: That’s the natural sequence of the sales process, right? But opportunities can be much more than that. All you need to do is zoom out, see the bigger picture and start looking for long-term growth and expansion possibilities rather than focusing only on short-term conversion objectives.

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The Pipeline

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

In the past I, have highlighted how many sellers are limiting if not sabotaging their opportunities while telephone prospecting. This would work great if a large segment of the market had needs they were willing to act on, but the reality is that most potential prospects do not. Just look at your past pipeline opportunities.

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The Pipeline

MAY 7, 2014

Join me for this special webinar looking at: The Objective Seller – presented by salesforce.com. All businesses have objectives, focusing on objectives and the buyer’s desired return on those objectives, are the most effective way to engage and align with buyers. May 12, 1:00 pm Eastern – register here.

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Webinar Metrics Objections Segment Loyalty 253

The Pipeline

JULY 3, 2013

One of the big Canadian banks, we’ll call them the Green bank, has a current radio ad that I believe holds a great lesson for sales people. But no, given the opportunity they offered up not quite a toaster, but a tablet, how 2013 is that? Sales Process Sales Success Tibor Shanto'

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The Pipeline

MARCH 8, 2014

Return On Objectives - Harnessing Objectives to Drive Better Sales Conversations. Learn how to change the sales conversation and who should be having that conversation with! Sales Skills Tibor Shanto' Presented by . Join me on March 19, at 3:00 pm Eastern. . Proactive exploration.

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Webinar Metrics Objections Segment Loyalty 243

Understanding the Sales Force

JANUARY 31, 2024

Earlier this week, I was interviewed by John Radkins, for his Sales Machine Blog, and he asked me to explain sales process for those who don’t want to be restricted by sales process. Think of the sales process as a journey rather than an adventure. Similarly, there are stages to the sales process.

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The Pipeline

MAY 25, 2012

Surprisingly, many is sales have chosen this path, and have maintained employment with some pretty lackluster companies. But assuming you are looking for revenue, growth and success, the above is not the strategy for you, you are much better off dealing with or managing buyer objections as they come up.

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Zoominfo

SEPTEMBER 1, 2018

If you’re dealing with a sales objection… congratulations! We should relish objections,” says Steve Bryerton , ZoomInfo’s Vice President of Sales. When sales prospects offer objections, it means they’re taking you seriously. What Does a Sales Objection Look Like? It can drag on forever.”

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Objections Face-to-face Exact Software 130

Hubspot Sales

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Marketing and sales teams rely heavily on one another to drive business. After all, it’s the marketing department that generates leads, and the sales team that converts those leads to paying customers. Sales collaboration dramatically improves results, but bringing it to fruition can be more complex than it sounds.

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Lead Rank Top of Funnel Marketing Qualified Lead Ideal Customer Profile 99

LeadFuze

JULY 25, 2021

9 Overcoming Sales Objections Strategies for Getting Your New Product Launch Marketing Plan on Track. Even when they do, overcoming sales objections needs to be your next goal. Sales is getting past common roadblocks of leads. And in those conversations, there will always be objections. How to listen.

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Gong.io

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

The moment a customer voices a sales objection, it’s tempting to do two things. Hearing sales objections make a rep want to: Say these words: “I’ve got the perfect solution for you!”. Handling sales objections well is a skill that separates good reps from their top-performing peers. Smokescreen Objections.

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Objections How To Face-to-face Call-back 108

Gong.io

DECEMBER 30, 2022

Ask any sales leader what they want, and you’ll get an answer along these lines. You can’t tell a sales rep to “increase sales” and expect them to know what to do. A good place to start is to set the right sales objectives. We’ll also look at examples of sales objectives that you can set for your sales team.

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Highspot

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

A comprehensive sales and marketing plan sets up organizations for long-term growth and success. In this guide, we’ll dig into the differences between sales and marketing plans, how to create your plan, and templates to get the ball rolling. What is a Sales and Marketing Plan?

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Paid Content Lead Rank Top of Funnel Marketing 52

Highspot

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

A comprehensive sales and marketing plan sets up organizations for long-term growth and success. In this guide, we’ll dig into the differences between sales and marketing plans, how to create your plan, and templates to get the ball rolling. What is a Sales and Marketing Plan?

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Paid Content Lead Rank Top of Funnel Marketing 52

Zoominfo

JUNE 28, 2023

Traditional marketing plans lay out these steps, but to really move the needle, you’ll need to dig a little deeper. That’s where a go-to-market (GTM) strategy comes in. That’s where a go-to-market (GTM) strategy comes in. What is a Go-to-Market Strategy? First, let’s define go-to-market as an overall framework.

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Ideal Customer Profile Strategy Lead Rank Marketing 130

Zoominfo

AUGUST 31, 2020

Disruption and uncertainty are inevitable in these times, which is why a solid go-to-market plan is critical to address the unique stage and goals of any given company. ZoomInfo has identified four areas — or quadrants — that together create a framework for a successful go-to-market approach: Build loyalty. Market expansion.

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Ideal Customer Profile Lead Rank Marketing Loyalty 264

SBI Growth

AUGUST 6, 2012

Are your sales resources properly aligned with growth opportunity ? The Sales Leader is about to receive the 2013 Revenue Number. He will rely on you, the Head of Sales Operations, for sales strategy advice. Have you conducted growth opportunity analyses in your market?

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BuzzBoard

APRIL 16, 2024

Concept of Using Social Media Marketing to Win Digital Marketing Contracts with Local Businesses In the quest to secure digital marketing contracts with local businesses, digital marketing agencies are increasingly recognizing the importance of engaging in local social media marketing.

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The Pipeline

JULY 11, 2014

Yesterday on this blog, I wrote about sellers who drive commerce for their buyers have greater success than those who just drive sales. The Objective Seller Webinar. The webinar will discuss how all businesses have objectives relating to their market, their commerce, and their opportunities. Proactive exploration.

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Webinar Metrics Objections Loyalty Segment 163

Hubspot Sales

MARCH 2, 2018

Common Sales Objections. Every prospect you speak to has sales objections, or reasons they’re hesitant to buy your product. Why are sales objections unavoidable? To be successful, reps must learn how to both discover and resolve these objections. What Is Objection Handling? I hate you.".

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LeadFuze

JULY 18, 2023

Learning how to handle objections in sales calls is a crucial skill for any sales professional. In this blog post, we’ll delve into the art of handling sales objections effectively. We will also highlight the importance of building trust with prospects through effective objection handling.

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Sales Hacker

DECEMBER 18, 2020

Focusing on overcoming sales objections is likely holding you back and poisoning your customer relationships. Afterall, objection handling is often considered one of the foundational pillars of sales — one of the critical elements necessary to win more deals. The Overcoming Objections Mentality.

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Objections Prospecting Ideal Customer Profile Sales Qualified Lead 122

Steven Rosen

JULY 24, 2023

How do you unleash the power of your sales leadership team? In the fast-paced and ever-evolving world of sales, success is dependent on the capabilities of the sales leadership team. I believe that investing in the development of this critical team is the best use of resources for any VP of Sales.

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The Pipeline

AUGUST 5, 2021

In sales the go to is often sports, and one can understand why. No issue with that, but I prefer to use investment and the financial markets, primarily because of the focus on value. It start with how sellers think about time; which is why in sales, time is value not money. The challenge for many sellers is defining Objectives.

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Lead Rank Lead Scoring Ideal Customer Profile Objections 352

Zoominfo

MAY 8, 2020

When it comes to sales and marketing, building a prospecting list of target accounts and contacts may feel like a good place to start, but identifying and analyzing the total addressable market should come first. Total addressable market (TAM) is the total available opportunity for your product or services.

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Analysis Marketing Lead Rank How To 273

DiscoverOrg Sales

JUNE 8, 2017

I’ve been involved in sales enablement and lead generation since the term was just getting popularized in the B2B tech sector around 2006. And more than ten years later, the definition of what sales enablement actually is has yet to be nailed down. Process-oriented sales enablement. Marketing-generated awareness.

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Lead Generation Sales Qualified Lead Marketing Qualified Lead Lead Rank 194

Chorus.ai

JULY 28, 2020

Objection handling is tough. Sales objections come in many forms, and it takes experience and quick wit to get used to them. It’s not just reps fielding sales objections who think so, either. As many as 35% of sales leaders believe objection handling is the biggest challenge their reps face.

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Objections Case Study ROI Lead Rank 104

BuzzBoard

APRIL 9, 2024

Introduction to Account-Based Marketing (ABM) for Digital Marketing Agencies Digital marketing agencies aiming to streamline their sales efforts should consider implementing account-based marketing (ABM). For a digital marketing agency, understanding that ABM is primarily a B2B marketing strategy is vital.

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Steven Rosen

JANUARY 16, 2023

10 Characteristics of Bold Sales Leaders. Sales leaders have had to adapt to virtual selling, work from home, supply chain issues, passing on price increases and sales rep turnover. Your success is directly related to achieving or exceeding company revenue objectives. What Sales Leadership Style Will Prevail in 2023?

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Leads Marketing Qualified Lead Face-to-face Sales Leadership 317

Zoominfo

JANUARY 19, 2021

Landing pages have a vital, singular purpose — encouraging visitors to begin the sales cycle with a brand. Digital marketers invest in creating landing pages because of their higher conversion rates. And that content is a gateway to a possible sale. What is the Landing Page’s Importance in Digital Marketing?

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Marketing Prospecting Top of Funnel Segment 246

Sales Hacker

APRIL 12, 2021

Selling in the face of sales objections can be tough. We analyzed 224K+ sales calls spread over 2 million minutes to uncover the truth about the impact of the most common sales objections on deal outcomes. Are sales objections just a mind game? I know just how tough sales can be. “No

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