Janek Performance Group

JANUARY 8, 2024

Studies have shown that, in today’s competitive landscape, it can cost five times as much for a company to attract a new customer as it does to preserve an existing one. For instance, if you bought a new phone, a cross-sell might include a phone case and a charger. As a result, a shotgun approach tends to be ineffective.

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Highspot

JANUARY 14, 2024

Ways Virtual Selling Can Benefit Your Business Virtual Selling Best Practices and Tips Virtual Selling Tools Virtual Selling Challenges What Is Virtual Selling? Virtual selling is a technology-driven approach to sales. Here’s a closer look at what virtual selling entails in day-to-day sales: 1.

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Showpad

JUNE 29, 2021

**This post is part of a series based on Showpad’s 2021 Modern Selling Study. To dig into all the data, visit the study homepage. Before we go into the details of this domain, let’s first visit how selling has changed during the pandemic. Showpad conducted the 2021 Modern Selling Study, a global survey at the end of 2020.

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Allego

JANUARY 20, 2022

What new tools and technology will be released this year? Do our sales reps have the right skills to succeed in this continuing remote-work world? Sales uses only 20% of the content marketers create, according to recent research. Top on people’ minds: How do you improve sales and marketing alignment?

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eGrabber

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

All your sales & marketing campaigns will be in vain. Marketing studies reveal that every year, around 25%-30% of the prospect data becomes inaccurate or obsolete. Marketing to an inaccurate prospect list drains your energy and it affects your sales conversions as well. It is a waste of time and resources.

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Sales Management Plus -- SMP

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Encouraging Best Practices : If you find that your most active sales reps are also your most successful, you can study their habits and strategies to develop best practices for the rest of your team. This gap can highlight differences in selling skills or the ability to upsell and cross-sell effectively.

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Highspot

JULY 6, 2023

Many sales skills apply to in-person sales, remote roles , and many areas of life and work. Becoming a good salesperson involves much more than simply knowing your product; it’s a rich blend of product and market expertise, meaningful dialogue, solution-based selling, and emotional intelligence.

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SBI Growth

AUGUST 22, 2013

Questions - after studying the package, the candidate is allowed to ask 5 clarifying questions about the sales opportunity. Analysis - the candidate studies the data provided, does independent research and determines the prospect''s needs. VP of Sales - Scenario: Marketing is not providing enough leads for the Sales team to succeed.

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Janek Performance Group

MARCH 17, 2023

However, because the $100,000 shortfall from average sales skills is money never received, sales leaders are more comfortable ignoring average sales skills. Every business has an annual budget for marketing, technology, and payroll. The study’s results help us understand high-performing sales reps’ effectiveness.

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Highspot

JANUARY 9, 2024

Each stage requires specific selling skills to satisfy prospect needs. When training B2B sales professionals, it’s important to focus on a skill set that aligns with its unique nature. This includes market understanding, solution selling, and long-term relationship building.

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Janek Performance Group

MARCH 14, 2023

At Janek, we call these Critical Selling Skills. Besides developing their interpersonal skills, new sales reps need to sharpen their technical skills. Understanding how different tools and technologies can impact sales is key to achieving results fast. Market conditions are changing rapidly.

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The Digital Sales Institute

MARCH 12, 2024

So, for salespeople to cater to the modern buyer, they’ll need to master using soft sales skills such as empathy in sales conversations. The Social Proof Close This closing technique uses case studies, independent research, customer testimonials and success stories to build trust and credibility.

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Miller Heiman Group

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

Dynamic: The organization reinforces its alignment with tools, such as sales analytics , that help it adapt sales enablement processes to changes in buyer behaviors. The study revealed that the degree of alignment between sales enablement and the customer’s path plays a critical role in sales success.

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Vengreso

AUGUST 21, 2023

What is Social Selling? Social selling is the art of using social media tools to locate, contact, and nurture potential leads, enhancing the accomplishments of sales teams. Digital marketing can leverage this skill to establish lasting customer loyalty and improved brand awareness.

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Miller Heiman Group

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

But in the eyes of buyers today, nearly two-thirds of sellers fail to set themselves apart from one another, according to the CSO Insights 2018 Buyer Preferences Study. Use Call Planning Tools to Prepare for Customer Interactions. No salesperson sets out to seem ordinary.

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Mindtickle

MARCH 2, 2022

And while it’s fun to imagine these big, dramatic changes, in reality, the market transformation is likely to be much more incremental. If you don’t keep your finger on the pulse of changing buyer expectations, technology, and skill sets, you might get left behind as competitors adapt faster and capitalize on new opportunities.

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Allego

APRIL 21, 2022

Mastering virtual selling skills. With the right strategies, tactics, and solutions, however, you can overcome those obstacles and help your reps master their hybrid selling skills. Conversation Intelligence is an AI-powered tool that records and analyzes sales calls and makes content recommendations.

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LeadFuze

JULY 7, 2023

Knowing how to set sales goals is a crucial skill for any business owner, sales manager or marketer. We’ll also look at how technology can aid in managing your sales targets efficiently with tools like ClickUp’s Goals software and lead management systems. So, why do we need these goal-setting strategies?

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Partners in Excellence

JUNE 13, 2018

So much of the conversation we see in selling is on enabling the sales person (not just limited to the sales enablement function). Millions/Billions are invested in sales tools, training, content, and programs. We provide programs, scripts, systems/tools, to help the sales person in engaging prospects and customers.

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Highspot

APRIL 14, 2023

Enablement is the key to unlocking sales productivity.” — Adam Gilberd, VP Commercial Sales, Salesforce Market dynamics are constantly shifting, which means your sales processes and tactics also need to evolve. Other things to consider include: Identify the best type of sales tool to meet your training needs.

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Highspot

APRIL 14, 2023

Enablement is the key to unlocking sales productivity.” — Adam Gilberd, VP Commercial Sales, Salesforce Market dynamics are constantly shifting, which means your sales processes and tactics also need to evolve. Other things to consider include: Identify the best type of sales tool to meet your training needs.

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Sell Integrity

MAY 12, 2020

But it will take more than tools and technology to do that. When we say ‘sales enablement’, many people immediately think of tools: technology, data, research, marketing content, product information and other elements that help sales get closer to the client. But it takes more than tools and technology to do that.

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The ROI Guy

NOVEMBER 16, 2016

The key, providing the content, tools and training to help your sales reps and channel partners better assess and align with needs, prove the high cost of “do nothing”, and communicate and quantify your unique and superior business value.

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The ROI Guy

JANUARY 11, 2017

The facts are that: Customers will significantly delay decisions and won’t get to “Yes” unless you help them understand and quantify your differentiating value Sales will struggle in communicating and quantifying your unique value without your providing provocative value messaging, tools and consulting support.

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The Sales Hunter

JUNE 20, 2012

I don’t have studies to back up my theory about the 75 characters or less figure, but based on my own experience and watching others, I know that people use their smart phone to delete emails and their laptops to read emails. And more and more people are using their smart phone as their primary email screening tool.

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The ROI Guy

JUNE 4, 2014

If you were able to attend SiriusDecisions’ Summit, the Woodstock for marketing and sales enablement held this year in out hometown of Orlando, you were treated to significant research results as to the biggest challenges Sales faces over the next year. t=a&d=763946139.

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Hubspot Sales

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

According to a Bridge Group study , the annual turnover rate for sales professionals is 34.7%. They don’t have the right tools. In sales, every minute counts, so increasing efficiency or shaving even a few moments off a task is key to your salespeople feeling like they have the support and tools necessary to perform.

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Pipeliner

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

Each year, Richardson Sales Training asks sales professionals about the sales challenges that they anticipate in the coming year and complies their responses to create its annual selling challenges study. More sales professionals are discovering that developing a brand marketing mindset helps clarify the right leading message.

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SBI

JUNE 4, 2014

Every two weeks, I interview an executive from a top sales and marketing solutions company. What problem/s are you solving for sales and/or marketing organizations? It’s important to focus on changing the current approach to reinforcing selling skills and new product knowledge. Nancy: What does Qstream do?

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The Digital Sales Institute

JANUARY 18, 2021

The hard reality facing salespeople and sales leaders is that the selling environment has changed dramatically. The impact is an increasingly competitive market, meaning that every business has to fight their corner to avoid revenue decline, customer churn and competitor moves. This allows any salesperson to study at their convenience.

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MEDDIC

MARCH 11, 2022

Each company has its own challenges: a market opportunity that is not going to last, pressure from the competition, ambitious goals set by investors, etc. I believe the above examples show where the real pain is: It’s not in the tools; we have already flooded sales teams with tools. That makes tool makers happy and successful.

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Highspot

JANUARY 3, 2024

Solution: Differentiation can be achieved by highlighting unique features, showcasing success stories or case studies, and clearly understanding how your product solves specific problems that competitors might not address. Solution: Focus on educating the prospect about the evolving market trends and how your solution aligns.

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Vengreso

JANUARY 21, 2020

These tools allow B2B buyers to perform more research and move further along the buyer’s journey before engaging with a salesperson. Instead, social selling combines outbound prospecting and inbound marketing techniques. They should also engage on the posts of their connections to continually expand their network.

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Partners in Excellence

JUNE 1, 2014

I wrote, How Can We Deliver Insights Without Critical Thinking Skills? Along with Mike Kunkle’s 22nd Century Selling Skills presentation, it’s stirred up some interesting discussions. We have to provide the tools, resources, to help them perform, as effectively and efficiently as possible.We No related posts.

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Emissary

JANUARY 23, 2023

Salespeople will need to quickly build new relationships, and trust, both within the team and across marketing, customer success and other revenue functions. Account plans serve as an excellent transition tool to transfer insights. Equip your team with skills, knowledge, and tools. Bone up on call skills and coaching.

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SBI

JUNE 3, 2014

Every two weeks, I interview an executive from a top sales and marketing solutions company. What problem/s are you solving for sales and/or marketing organizations? It’s important to focus on changing the current approach to reinforcing selling skills and new product knowledge. Nancy: What does Qstream do?

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Hyper-Connected Selling

MARCH 17, 2020

How do you coach a salesperson to improve their sales results using digital tools like LinkedIn? Unfortunately, lurking underneath the seeming simplicity of digital selling are a number of complications that differentiate these new sales activities from business as usual. Digital Selling is Rarely Linear.

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