Sales 2.0

JUNE 9, 2018

Congrats you have a brand-new “greenfield” sales territory! Of course, with all these social media networks out there now it’s not six degrees any more. My suggestion when you’re dropped into the desert (sorry “greenfield territory”) look for some of those 22,500 people that are willing to help you. Let me translate.

Territories 150

Territories Demographics Social Media Cold Calling 150

The Pipeline

MAY 4, 2011

The Pipeline Renbor Sales Solutions Inc.s Prospecting With E-Mail. Stored in Attitude , Business Acumen , Communication Strategy , Proactive , Prospecting , Sales 2.0 , Sales Tool , Sell Better , Success , Video , e-mail , execution. Last week we looked at means of leveraging voice mail in prospecting.

Pipeline 216

Pipeline Prospecting Twitter Cold Calling 216

Hubspot Sales

OCTOBER 5, 2017

In this growing sales landscape, we’ll outline the various processes and key strategies for prospecting -- the phase of selling that often consumes the most time and energy (and is the most crucial to get right). What Is Prospecting? What's the difference between leads and prospects? Sales Prospecting Techniques.

Prospecting 142

Prospecting Tools Top of Funnel Lead Rank 142

The Pipeline

FEBRUARY 3, 2012

Stored in Attitude , Business Acumen , EDGE Sales Process , Metrics , Productivity , Sales Success , Territory Alignment , execution. They say you can’t shrink your way to success, but perhaps there are situations in sales where you can. By shrinking your territories, strategically where it make sense.

Pipeline 212

Pipeline Territories Harvest Cold Calling 212

The Pipeline

JUNE 3, 2011

The Pipeline Renbor Sales Solutions Inc.s 5 Ways to Boost Your Email Prospecting Response Rate. Stored in Attitude , Business Acumen , Guest Post , Proactivity , Sales Strategy , Sales Success , Sales Technique , Sales Tip , e-mail , execution. Go ahead, do it, its good for you and your sales!

Pipeline 286

Pipeline Prospecting Twitter B2B 286

SBI Growth

JANUARY 1, 2014

Training should be focused on helping your sales reps identify prospects and close deals. Different ways to think about your training program: Training Modality: Sales training should be on multiple platforms and modalities. Training Topics: Social prospecting: You need to teach them how to identify prospects on social media.

Training 282

Training Buyer Persona Hiring How To 282

SMEI

JANUARY 5, 2024

In today’s highly competitive job market, particularly in the dynamic fields of sales and marketing, standing out to prospective employers is more crucial than ever. Sales Management Certifications: For those inclined towards leadership roles in sales, certifications like Certified Sales Executive (CSE) provide an edge.

Marketing 87

Marketing Ideal Customer Profile Social Media Google Analytics 87

The Pipeline

SEPTEMBER 9, 2011

. “But we’re not IBM” Stored in Attitude , Business Acumen , Communication , Communication Strategy , Guest Post , Prospecting , Sales 2.0 , Sales Strategy , Sales Success , Social Selling. Copiers as an example, you may refer to document management at one end, and sell copiers to the other end.

Pipeline 226

Pipeline Social Media Face-to-face Ideal Customer Profile 226

The Pipeline

MAY 27, 2011

The Pipeline Renbor Sales Solutions Inc.s 10 Fail-proof Tasks to Help Turn Your Prospects into Buyers. Stored in Attitude , Business Acumen , Coaching , Guest Post , Proactivity , Sales Success , Sales Technique , execution. Prospecting is a term that’s been around for a long time. Go ahead, do it , click here now!

Pipeline 243

Pipeline Prospecting Twitter Ideal Customer Profile 243

Sales Hacker

MARCH 27, 2018

Every business runs like a B2B sales prospecting operation. You head out to a territory (market) where you can mine (generate) something valuable, then sift (qualify) good finds from the bad. For B2B organizations, customers now represent the new gold to be desired and the sales team’s pipeline the new gold mine to be developed.

B2B 87

B2B Ideal Customer Profile Sales Qualified Lead Lead Rank 87

Hubspot Sales

JULY 12, 2021

One of the things we have learned over the last 14 months is that shaping the right attitude and mindset for effective selling — without the traditional office setting — can be uncharted territory for many sales professionals on the grind. Follow positive social media influencers. Create a community that’s "digitally on-call.".

Energy 122

Energy Social Media Face-to-face Call-back 122

Allego

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Of all the social media platforms, LinkedIn has proven to be the best for reaching and engaging with business professionals. It has 850 million members in more than 200 countries and territories worldwide. The Sales Hunter Edge by Mark Hunter , Author, Speaker, Trainer and Consultant. Are You a Sales Leader or a Sales Boss?

LinkedIn 118

LinkedIn Hiring Sales Leadership B2B 118

SBI Growth

SEPTEMBER 23, 2013

VPs of Sales are asking questions like: Is our Sales Process good enough? How should we be using social media? Are my Sales Managers good enough? Do This— Start with a Sales Strategy Blueprint. To have a sales strategy you can execute, it must follow a structured path. How many heads do I need?

Compensation 325

Compensation Social Media Incentives Incentive 325

The Pipeline

DECEMBER 7, 2011

Stored in Appointments , Attitude , Business Acumen , Cold calling , Guest Post , Planning , Proactive , Prospecting , Sales Strategy , Sales Success , Sell Better , Video , Voice mail , execution. Voice mail continues to be a topic of discussion whenever sales people get together. Prospecting. Sales Compensation.

Pipeline 245

Pipeline Cold Calling Webinar Metrics Hiring 245

The Pipeline

AUGUST 8, 2011

Last week I wrote about the follies of having a shorter sales cycle , beyond the points highlighted, I think it raises another trend in sales these days. One that permeates many aspects of sales, starting at planning and territory alignment, right down to day-to-day tactical aspects of sales. Prospecting.

ACT 244

ACT Pipeline Top of Funnel Hiring 244

Jeffrey Gitomer

MAY 9, 2011

” Misperceptions that lead to sour grapes: I think my prices are too high, or my territory is bad. When you have the pressure to sell, the prospect senses it, and backs off. Sales Management. Sales Videos. Social Media. powered by One Social Media Then things get worse. Select Category.

Hiring 306

Hiring Social Media Cancellation Loyalty 306

The Pipeline

JANUARY 28, 2012

The Pipeline Renbor Sales Solutions Inc.s Stored in Attitude , Communication , Dependability , Marketing , Reputation 2.0 , Sales 2.0 , Social Selling , Social media , execution. Sales 2.0 , Social Buying , Social Selling , Tibor Shanto. Prospecting. Random Walk Down Sales Street. Sales Bloggers Union.

Pipeline 215

Pipeline Social Media Cold Calling Hiring 215

SBI Growth

OCTOBER 29, 2012

It failed because the Sales people were relationship builders accustomed to slow growth in existing customers. The sales force did not have the right culture of hunter reps and aggressive sales managers. Culture at another firm required Sales Reps to do their own prospecting and sales.

Compensation 253

Compensation Hiring Incentives Incentive 253

Hubspot Sales

APRIL 12, 2023

Do you have sales development reps who generate leads and then distribute those leads to account executives? Or are your field sales reps handling deals from start to finish within their assigned territories? Once you've mapped out the structure of your sales team, define the critical activities for each role.

Revenue 118

Revenue Proposal SalesForce Lead Rank 118

The Pipeline

FEBRUARY 21, 2012

Stored in Appointments , Contest , Proactive , Proactivity , Prospecting , Sales Success , Sales Technique , Sales Training , Workshops , execution. PROACTIVE PROSPECTING! As you may have noticed over to the right, we are presenting the Proactive Prospecting Workshop in Toronto/Markham, scheduled for April 13.

Pipeline 220

Pipeline Cold Calling Sales Qualified Lead Hiring 220

The Pipeline

AUGUST 22, 2011

Stored in Attitude , Business Acumen , Cold calling , EDGE Sales Process , Proactive , Prospecting , Sales Success , Sales Technique , Sales eXchange , execution. The other day I was talking with a couple of sales managers trying to help their people be more effective in prospecting.

Pipeline 255

Pipeline Cold Calling Hiring Sales Qualified Lead 255

The Pipeline

MARCH 31, 2011

The Pipeline Renbor Sales Solutions Inc.s Stored in Attitude , Business Acumen , Prospecting , Sales 2.0 , Sales Strategy , Social Selling , Social media , Trigger Events , Webinar , execution. About the classes: Classes are designed for all levels of sales professionals (reps-execs). Prospecting.

Social Selling 216

Social Selling Webinar Metrics Pipeline Social Media 216

The Pipeline

MARCH 28, 2011

The illness is “Senior Personitis” Depending on your organization, this could inflict you staff as early as a year into the job, or it could take five years or more, but for most sales organization, it is just a question of time before members of your team come down with this sick, and your revenue show the symptoms. Prospecting.

Pipeline 220

Pipeline Twitter Hiring Territories 220

Customer Centric Selling

JANUARY 13, 2014

Sales Training Article: The Sales Manager''s New Year''s Resolutions. By George De Los Reyes, Sales Benchmark Index (SBI) I am big on New Year''s resolutions. Each recommendation addresses the biggest obstacles every sales manager faces to making the number: Not enough ''A'' players on the team.

Sales Management 49

Sales Management Face-to-face Decision Maker Travel 49

The Pipeline

NOVEMBER 23, 2011

The Pipeline Renbor Sales Solutions Inc.s Stored in Attitude , Business Acumen , EDGE Sales Process , Funnel management , Impact Questions , Interactive Selling , Planning , Prospecting , Sales Leadership , Sales Strategy , Sales Success , Sell Better , Video , execution , qualifying. Prospecting.

Sales Qualified Lead 231

Sales Qualified Lead Pipeline Cold Calling Webinar Metrics 231

The Pipeline

JANUARY 11, 2012

Stored in Attitude , Buying Process , EDGE Sales Process , Forecast , Funnel management , Interactive Selling , Planning , Proactive , Prospecting , Sales Cycle , Sales Process , Sales Strategy , Sales Success , Time Allocation , execution. Sales Cycle , Sales Success , Time Allocation.

Pipeline 209

Pipeline Face-to-face Cold Calling Sales Cycle 209

The Pipeline

APRIL 27, 2011

Stored in Attitude , Business Acumen , EDGE Sales Process , Prospecting , Sales Technique , Video , Voice mail , execution. Two weeks ago I in a post title Prospecting and the “Last Inch” , looking at key thing to consider at that final moment when you have to reach out and engage directly with your prospect.

Pipeline 223

Pipeline Cold Calling Hiring Compensation 223

The Pipeline

JANUARY 18, 2012

Prospecting. Random Walk Down Sales Street. Sales Bloggers Union. Sales Compensation. Sales Cycle. Sales eXchange. Sales Force Alignment. Sales Leadership. Sales Management. Sales Meetings. Sales Process. Sales Strategy. Sales Success. Sales traiinng.

Pipeline 253

Pipeline Cold Calling Hiring Compensation 253

The Pipeline

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

Prospecting. Random Walk Down Sales Street. Sales Bloggers Union. Sales Compensation. Sales Cycle. Sales eXchange. Sales Force Alignment. Sales Leadership. Sales Management. Sales Meetings. Sales Process. Sales Strategy. Sales Success. Sales traiinng.

Pipeline 240

Pipeline Cold Calling Hiring Compensation 240

The Pipeline

OCTOBER 26, 2011

Prospecting. Random Walk Down Sales Street. Sales Bloggers Union. Sales Compensation. Sales Cycle. Sales eXchange. Sales Force Alignment. Sales Leadership. Sales Management. Sales Meetings. Sales Process. Sales Strategy. Sales Success. Sales traiinng.

Pipeline 240

Pipeline Lead Rank Lead Scoring Cold Calling 240

The Pipeline

AUGUST 10, 2011

The Pipeline Renbor Sales Solutions Inc.s In Conversation – How to Shorten the Sales Cycle. Stored in Attitude , Business Acumen , EDGE Sales Process , Interview , Lead Management , Proactive , Proactivity , Prospecting , Sales Process , Sales Strategy , Success , Video , execution. Prospecting.

Sales Cycle 244

Sales Cycle Pipeline Conversion Webinar Metrics 244

The Pipeline

FEBRUARY 15, 2012

The Pipeline Renbor Sales Solutions Inc.s Sales Force (Mis)Alignment. Stored in Business Acumen , Coaching , Demand Generation , Hiring Sales Talent , Planning , Sales Force Alignment , Sales Leadership , Sales Management , Sales Strategy , Sales Success , Sales eXchange , execution.

Pipeline 223

Pipeline Hiring Demand Generation Targets Demand Generation 223

The Pipeline

FEBRUARY 10, 2012

Stored in Appointments , EDGE Sales Process , Funnel management , Prospecting , Sales Strategy , Sales Success , execution. I was working with a group of sales managers earlier this week, including observing some pipeline reviews. Sales Skills , Tibor Shanto. Prospecting. Sales Cycle.

Pipeline 218

Pipeline Cold Calling Groups Lead Rank 218

The Pipeline

MARCH 6, 2012

Prospecting. Random Walk Down Sales Street. Sales Bloggers Union. Sales Compensation. Sales Cycle. Sales eXchange. Sales Force Alignment. Sales Leadership. Sales Management. Sales Meetings. Sales Process. Sales Strategy. Sales Success. Sales traiinng.

Pipeline 212

Pipeline Hiring Top of Funnel Cold Calling 212

The Pipeline

MARCH 7, 2012

Prospecting. Random Walk Down Sales Street. Sales Bloggers Union. Sales Compensation. Sales Cycle. Sales eXchange. Sales Force Alignment. Sales Leadership. Sales Management. Sales Meetings. Sales Process. Sales Strategy. Sales Success. Sales traiinng.

Pipeline 210

Pipeline Sales Qualified Lead Cold Calling Webinar Metrics 210

The Pipeline

FEBRUARY 8, 2012

Prospecting. Random Walk Down Sales Street. Sales Bloggers Union. Sales Compensation. Sales Cycle. Sales eXchange. Sales Force Alignment. Sales Leadership. Sales Management. Sales Meetings. Sales Process. Sales Strategy. Sales Success. Sales traiinng.

Pipeline 228

Pipeline Top of Funnel Cold Calling Webinar Metrics 228

The Pipeline

JANUARY 23, 2012

Planning in sales, is multifaceted discipline. Most in sales are comfortable with planning on an annual level, territory level and account level. One can argue that not all of these type planning are necessary for all sales, there is one that applies to all, and is generally practiced by the least number of reps.

Pipeline 220

Pipeline Top of Funnel Hiring Webinar Metrics 220