Score More Sales

SEPTEMBER 13, 2013

Nearly every day I get asked about good blogs, books, and resources for the sales reps on the front lines – those with quotas who have to come up with new ideas and think outside of the box for success. Reps who make dozens, if not hundreds of calls, who craft emails and need to be fired up every day. Expand Your Pipeline.

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Sales and Marketing Management

AUGUST 8, 2017

Author: Tony Medrano Discovering how to efficiently locate, convert, up-sell and retain top customers are critical success metrics for any growing company. This can be accomplished and, more importantly, scalable through live chat sales and customer care. The best customers make four times as many purchases (Source).

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Retail Social Media Oracle Consumer 206

Pointclear

OCTOBER 24, 2013

Rowley, who oversees social selling enablement for 23,000 sales professionals at Oracle, earned her marketing handle during her previous decade at Eloqua. She spent six years in management consulting and 52 quarters in software sales. At Oracle she heads up social selling evangelism and enablement.

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Oracle Eloqua Social Media Twitter 223

John Barrows

AUGUST 7, 2019

In this week’s episode we have Amir Reiter on the podcast, the CEO of outsourced sales company CloudTask. And people are seeing it as that thinking they’ve just got to do this for six months and get into real selling. And I personally think that, I don’t care how old you are in sales or how experienced you are in sales.

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Oracle Sales Qualified Lead Hiring Promotion 140

Sales and Marketing Management

AUGUST 31, 2017

It may seem an easy enough question, but you’d be surprised by how many marketers and salespeople can’t provide a simple answer. Understanding that there is a link between vision and sales is an important step. You have a vision but no one outside marketing or management knows what it is. You have a sales/marketing gap.

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Top of Funnel Oracle Scale Small Business 246

Sales 2.0

NOVEMBER 12, 2012

Every now and then I like to go check my own view of the world by talking to smart people who are out there actually selling. I interviewed sales manager, sales person, sales trainer and all around smart guy Jorge Soto. I asked Jorge about how he uses Sales 2.0 Jorge, I know you are a fan of Sales 2.0

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Hiring Jigsaw Social Media Cold Calling 384

Vengreso

DECEMBER 20, 2018

Subscribe to Selling With Social. We’ve all heard how critical it is for sales organizations to work on marketing/sales alignment, but my guest on this episode of #SellingWithSocial goes a step further to make the two a powerful combination that closes more deals. Marketing Sales Alignment Is Only A Beginning.

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SAP Marketing Ideal Customer Profile Siebel 100

Sales Hacker

MARCH 30, 2021

This week on the Sales Hacker podcast, we speak with Neil Ringers , EVP of Revenue Grid. Neil’s experience includes a long history of sales leadership, primarily in the Salesforce ecosystem, and is now running revenue for Revenue Grid. They’ve built a new process of guided selling, which Neil discusses during the show.

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Oracle Scale SalesForce Incentives 102

Score More Sales

MARCH 25, 2014

Many who work for companies – especially mid-sized ones selling to other businesses – get stuck in doing the same old things year after year to build sales. Last week, a list on Forbes contained my name as one of the top 30 social selling influencers in the world. Ken truly is a leader in inside selling strategies.

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Social Selling Oracle Eloqua Influencer 232

Crunchbase

APRIL 1, 2022

Whether your company is a three-person endeavor or a large enterprise, you need tools to help sell products and services. Tools for sales reps can keep data on your customers readily available so your company can make decisions based on facts, not hopes or guesses. An educated sales department is a successful sales department.

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Ideal Customer Profile Sales Tools Tools Account Based Marketing 72

Sales Hacker

JANUARY 20, 2021

As pipelines shrank due to COVID-19, many organizations shifted from inbound to an account-based sales and marketing outreach approach. They are only engaging in one-to-many ABM and one-to-few ABM, and they are missing opportunities to drive sales cycles with target organizations that are stuck in status quo.

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Account Based Marketing Top of Funnel Account Lead Rank 67

Mindtickle

APRIL 21, 2022

Strong communication skills will serve you well in any industry, but they’re especially crucial in the sales world. And establishing synergy among teams is really essential if you’re hoping to optimize sales outcomes and meet or exceed all of your sales targets. Sales and marketing? Absolutely. Who is Chris Lynch?

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Top of Funnel Marketing Ideal Customer Profile Hiring 52

The Digital Sales Institute

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Sales methodologies play an important role in the nearly every selling situation. The specific sales methodology is only relevant to the buying and selling situations of any individual company as everyone needs to tailor their sales motions to their markets, industries etc.

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Sales Methodology How To Decision Maker Consultative Selling 52

Crunchbase

MARCH 9, 2020

Interview with Chris Morgan, CRO at MOAT (acquired by Oracle) hosted by Rajeev Batra, Enterprise Investor at Mayfield. Chris Morgan is the CRO of Moat , which was acquired by Oracle in 2017. He joined MOAT, a Mayfield investment that was later acquired by Oracle for more than $800M, as their first VP of Sales.

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Oracle Scale Hiring Harvest 93

Pointclear

OCTOBER 31, 2013

I continue to enjoy the insightful discussions I have with sales and marketing experts in our PowerViews series. There are a few topics that come up regularly. For this ‘best of’ edition we revisit the hot topics—social media, mobile marketing, sales lead follow up. LinkedIn is more buttoned up.

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Follow-up Lead Rank Lead Scoring Social Media 207

Gong.io

APRIL 13, 2020

How can you transition from a self-service to an outbound sales model? Why is diversity in sales so important? Inbound lead segmentation is critical to a successful sales strategy. Elitist hiring practices limit access to potentially exceptional sales talent. And the developer platform opened up.

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Top of Funnel Oracle Hiring Facebook 62

BuzzBoard

MAY 8, 2023

People, Protection, and Performance take the center stage—IT-enabled better collaboration to support remote working models, greater need for safer storage as more transactions move online, and the requirement for scaling up customer experiences, now further fuelled by Artificial Intelligence (AI).

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BuzzBoard

MAY 8, 2023

People, Protection, and Performance take the center stage—IT-enabled better collaboration to support remote working models, greater need for safer storage as more transactions move online, and the requirement for scaling up customer experiences, now further fuelled by Artificial Intelligence (AI).

Marketing 52

Marketing Lead Rank Trends Scale 52

Vengreso

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

Subscribe to Selling With Social. Justin Hiatt is the Vice President of Digital Sales at Workfront, a company that has an amazing organizational culture. Justin Hiatt is the Vice President of Digital Sales at Workfront, a company that has an amazing organizational culture. Why is that? Be sure to listen to what he has to share.

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Hiring Oracle Retention Google 109

Mindtickle

MAY 10, 2022

Sales training and coaching are often reserved for new hires and low performers, with the rest of your team getting a brief refresher during your annual sales kickoff. But according to the Sales Management Association, only 30% of sales managers rate their sales training as “effective” for improving low performers.

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Ideal Customer Profile Training Lead Rank Lead Scoring 52

Mindtickle

AUGUST 7, 2020

Every quarter, sales teams work tirelessly in pursuit of leads that might not ever turn into a sale anyway because they were unwinnable to begin with –the epitome of wasted time. Sales is likely collectively chuckling at that question right now. If only it were that easy, they might ruefully say.).

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Sales Qualified Lead Top of Funnel Leads Marketing Qualified Lead 80

Crunchbase

MARCH 1, 2023

The Crunchbase 2023 Influential Women in Sales List is a submission-based list. They’re launching sales podcasts, YouTube channels and startups of their own. They’re creating safe spaces to empower female professionals and championing diversity in sales, both inside and outside their organizations.

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Hiring Lead Rank Lead Scoring Enterprise 130

Hubspot Sales

OCTOBER 2, 2019

As a sales leader, your ability to develop and retain your sales reps is important to your company’s bottom line and future success. Employee retention in the sales field continues to be an issue. In 2018, the average sales professional tenure was reported to be 1.5 Why Sales Performance Management Matters.

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SAP Oracle Compensation Territories 119

Igniting Sales Transformation

MARCH 4, 2019

In this episode, Barb talks to Kristina McMillan , VP of Research at TOPO about why it is so important to FOCUS on the right activities if you want to achieve the right sales results. Sales activities should be driven by current data, trends and buyer expectations. See the agenda and register before the summit sells out!

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Microsoft Lead Rank Oracle Conference 91

Partners in Excellence

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

Daily, I’m inundated with emails, InMails, phone calls from sales people trying to catch my attention. Inevitably, at some point, a reference is made to the customers of the company that is trying to sell me something. Somehow, Microsoft, Google, Oracle, Siemens, Citigroup, SAP, Amazon, and others are always cited.

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Microsoft Google Oracle SAP 70

DiscoverOrg Sales

JANUARY 29, 2019

“But actually that ‘noise’ is a powerful tool to target the right accounts – that is, if you know the tech stack of your target accounts ,” says DiscoverOrg’s Senior Manager of Sales Development. Many companies don’t have an opportunity to sell into an account at all unless a specific technology is present. Here’s why.

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Ideal Customer Profile Lead Rank Lead Scoring How To 202

Sales Hacker

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

More often than not, companies end up with overly complicated systems that actually add more friction and complexity to the company. Most enterprise CRMs offer more features than simple CRMs and can support complex sales operations with advanced reporting capabilities, product libraries, sales enablement and tools, and more.

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Enterprise Enterprise CRM NetSuite 84

Sales Hacker

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

This week on the Sales Hacker podcast, we talk to Kevin Egan, VP of North American Sales at Slack. Kevin’s sales career has taken him from Oracle, to Dropbox, to Salesforce, and now, to Slack. How experience as a sales engineer can play into your role as a sales leader. Subscribe to the Sales Hacker Podcast.

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Lead Rank Hiring Oracle SalesForce 52

Highspot

JULY 2, 2021

Over the last year, many companies pivoted to focus on nurturing existing customers, making it more important than ever to enable your post-sales teams, from customer success to services. As innovation never stops, product enablement requires rigor and agility to effectively train and support sales teams with the latest information.

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Customer Churn Sales Enablement Pivotal 98

InsideSales.com

MAY 27, 2020

When it comes to increasing sales productivity, the simplest answers are still the best. AI-Driven Sales Engagement. There are constantly new innovations to sales tools. However, despite these innovations, there are several sales tools that are still necessary for any company hoping to increase sales. Social Media.

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Sales Tools Tools Social Media Hiring 63

Chorus.ai

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Nancy, among so many other things, is the Founder of Smart Selling Tools. You may know her from her days at Oracle, or because you’ve heard about her hierarchy of sales. It was her actual Hierarchy of Sales. Starting from the left are the tools that help you understand who to sell to and why,” she said.

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Data Sales Process Top of Funnel Face-to-face 62

No More Cold Calling

JANUARY 27, 2015

Most ask me to buy lists of Salesforce, Oracle, or Sage users. Companies send mass marketing messages without any idea who the recipients are or what they want. It’s not only stupid; it’s a waste of sales time. No one wants to be treated like a number or blasted with generalized marketing messages.

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Sage Oracle Social Media How To 120

Crunchbase

MAY 14, 2020

Maybe you’ve just landed your first sales job (In this economy? or maybe you’ve been in sales for years and are looking for a little inspiration. Either way, this list of top sales leaders can help you find the people who might just change the way you do your job. . VP of Marketing at Outreach. Godard Abel.

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Top of Funnel Scale Twitter LinkedIn 132

No More Cold Calling

MARCH 17, 2016

Any sales professional who says it’s easy to keep up communication on social networks is either lying or doing it incorrectly. Done right, social selling is a time-consuming task that requires thought and focused effort. Your marketing department can help by providing relevant content to the sales team.

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Social Selling Lead Rank Lead Scoring Social Media 120

Sales and Marketing Management

JUNE 2, 2017

Author: Paul Nolan, Editor, Sales & Marketing Management. Warren Buffett’s annual letters to Berkshire Hathaway shareholders are pored over by millions of investors who hope to glean every ounce of wisdom the “Oracle of Omaha” has to offer. Innovative leaps that create new features and revive sales rarely occur often enough.

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Education Competition Oracle Exact 153

Sales Hacker

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

This week on the Sales Hacker podcast, we talk to Vikas Bhambri , SVP of Global Sales and Customer Experience at Kustomer. Vikas is a well-respected sales leader in NYC and comes from a sales engineering and product background, with more than 20 years experience. Subscribe to the Sales Hacker Podcast.

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Oracle Hiring Engineering PeopleSoft 50

Mindtickle

AUGUST 7, 2020

Every quarter, sales teams work tirelessly in pursuit of leads that might not ever turn into a sale anyway because they were unwinnable to begin with –the epitome of wasted time. Sales is likely collectively chuckling at that question right now. If only it were that easy, they might ruefully say.).

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Sales Qualified Lead Top of Funnel Leads Marketing Qualified Lead 52