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Creating Deal-Closing Content: The Pivotal Role of Conversation Intelligence

Allego

Not only does conversation intelligence let marketers hear how prospects respond to content, it also gives them a front-row seat to how sellers use content during sales calls. Are sales reps relying on the messaging from a recent solution brief to navigate the conversation?

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Sales Cycles Explained in 500 Words or Less

Hubspot Sales

What Is a Sales Cycle? Sales Cycle” refers to the specific actions salespeople follow to close a new customer. Sales cycles are often confused with sales methodologies. A sales methodology, such as the “ inbound methodology ,” refers to the framework for implementing the sales cycle.

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After COVID: How the Sales Cycle Shifted

SalesLoft

The sales landscape changed this year — likely forever. The pandemic accelerated the shift to digital sales and caused buyer expectations to irreversibly change. Sales leaders had to pivot to adapt and evolve their strategy, quickly. But how do you plan for a situation that is constantly changing?

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Leading Sales Teams Through a Challenging Economy

Force Management

To pivot successfully, you’ll need to rally the troops and build buy-in around the shifted approach. Tightened budgets, longer sales cycles, and “not right now”. Changing course to weather the economic storm is a little like other initiatives that require leader visibility.

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Leading Sales Teams Through a Challenging Economy

Force Management

To pivot successfully, you’ll need to rally the troops and build buy-in around the shifted approach. Tightened budgets, longer sales cycles, and “not right now”. Changing course to weather the economic storm is a little like other initiatives that require leader visibility.

Leads 107
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3 Behaviors That Can Impact Your Sales Numbers This Quarter

Force Management

Changes in the economy mean that most sales leaders are looking to make a shift in strategy right now. No strategic pivot is immediate – many sales initiatives can take at least a full sales cycle to reach full adoption and have visible impact on revenue numbers.

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Why 2020 Could Be Better Than the Typical Enterprise Sales Cycle

Emissary

” Meaning better than the typical enterprise sales cycle. 2020 surely left a mark on enterprise sales and marketing: huge hits to pipeline, prolonged sales cycles, and heightened expectations from newly pressured buyers. Yes, you read that correctly. We said “the best.” Help Your Buyers Fix Today.