Score More Sales

JANUARY 10, 2013

A big win for your sales team would be to find more prospective customers and start listening to what they are saying. They just set a first meeting with this prospect company who earlier would not interact with them. Try free tools to help monitor activity of your buyer – companies and individuals.

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InsideView Research Prospecting Eloqua 249

Xactly

AUGUST 13, 2018

Let’s cut to the chase–if you’re not using data to drive your sales territory mapping, your territories might be hurting your sales performance more than they are helping it. Sales territory mapping software offers more benefits than sales managers may realize. See if your sales territories have room for improvement.

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Territories Software Software Benefit 70

Crunchbase

APRIL 11, 2023

Prospecting is the process of researching and pursuing potential customers for your business. The most important part of prospecting isn’t simply finding names and emails — it’s the time and effort spent identifying potential customers and making sure that they’re actually a good fit. It’s also known as “cold outreach.”)

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Ideal Customer Profile Closing Prospecting Intent Data 98

Crunchbase

APRIL 11, 2023

Prospecting is the process of researching and pursuing potential customers for your business. The most important part of prospecting isn’t simply finding names and emails — it’s the time and effort spent identifying potential customers and making sure that they’re actually a good fit. It’s also known as “cold outreach.”)

Ideal Customer Profile 98

Ideal Customer Profile Closing Prospecting Intent Data 98

SBI Growth

AUGUST 10, 2012

When you built your new product, you most likely did most or all of the following: Conducted market research to understand the problems of your customers. To get an understanding of how prepared your sale force is for a launch, register for one of these sessions here to receive the Sales Enablement Gap Tool. Start with them.

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Sales Enablement Tools Territories Campaigns 267

Zoominfo

OCTOBER 12, 2022

When Sarena Wing took on a new international sales territory, she was excited to get started. A few years back, someone in Wing’s position might have faced a long slog full of trial and error and manual research. Turn insights from prospect and customer communications into immediate action. Luckily for her, that era is over.

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Analysis Territories Scale SalesForce 130

SBI

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

Old-School Territory Management is Dead: A Q&A with John Stewart, CEO of MapAnything. Following the recent acquisition of TerrAlign by MapAnything, I asked MapAnything CEO John Stewart to explain the relationship between map-based geo-productivity and territory optimization. So, I asked John to tell me more.

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Territories Revenue Data CRM 87

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.

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Prospecting Tools Top of Funnel Lead Rank 144

Zoominfo

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Without question, the functionality within CRMs, particularly Salesforce, can create a 360 degree view of the prospects and customers alike. So, let’s dive into how Salesforce Sync helps enable sales reps by supporting the foundation of any sales process: Territory Management. ZoomInfo Salesforce Sync for Territory Management.

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SalesForce Territories Intent Signal Buyer Persona 219

DiscoverOrg Sales

DECEMBER 18, 2018

You might recognize the most-prospected-to companies of 2018, according to DiscoverOrg’s database, as household names – but that’s not why savvy sales and marketing professionals have been pitching to them. Before we dive in, let’s take a quick look at the most-prospected-to industries. FinancialServices. Insurance. ITServices.

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Company Prospecting Oracle Transportation 156

Crunchbase

JULY 12, 2021

Staying up to date on prospect activity can help you determine if a prospect is able to make a purchase and identify the perfect time for outreach. The problem is, tracking prospects is no easy task. Prospect information is scattered across many different business and sales intelligence tools.

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Prospecting How To Hiring SalesForce 96

Janek Performance Group

APRIL 17, 2024

Typically, these professionals are tasked with identifying and qualifying potential leads and initiating contact with prospects. Some of the top include: Lead Generation and Qualification Prospect identification Lead qualification Effective BDRs excel at identifying potential leads within target markets or industries.

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Outsourcing Services B2B Lead Rank Sales Qualified Lead 118

Zoominfo

JUNE 6, 2019

Sales prospecting—a common source of misery for most sales reps—is a critical aspect of selling for nearly all businesses. Prospecting strategies uncovers potential buyers, fuels an organization’s sales pipeline , and provides important context to future sales conversations. What Is B2B Sales Prospecting? Who are they?

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B2B Top of Funnel Buyer Persona Prospecting 100

Xactly

JUNE 13, 2018

Effective territory design is the basis of strategic sales planning. Balanced territories allow you to set fair quotas, which have a huge impact on your incentive compensation and success of your salesforce. Ultimately, if your sales territories aren’t optimized, you hinder sales reps’ motivation and performance.

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Territories Travel Webinar Metrics How To 49

Zoominfo

JULY 19, 2022

This eliminates a number of our operational burdens since ZoomInfo created a tailored automation workflow that met our specific needs,” says Thomas Mandell, senior director of data services at Bluewhale Research , a leading B2B research, marketing services, and lead generation company.

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Data Marketing Lead Rank Ideal Customer Profile 130

Hubspot Sales

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

As a sales professional, the rate at which you’re expected to guide prospects through the sales process and drive revenue for your company is likely increasing. In fact, doing so can help salespeople reach more prospects in less time and close more deals at a faster rate. Best for: Streamlining the research process. HubSpot CRM.

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Tools Top of Funnel Hubspot CRM 105

The ROI Guy

JULY 29, 2015

Value Selling & ROI Tools are a key characteristic of innovative organizations, and as with other Sales Tools, the majority indicates that Value Selling & ROI Tools can contribute to significant revenue growth. A whopping 88% of study participants reported a positive impact on revenue from Sales Tools.

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ROI Tools Compensation Territories 83

Partners in Excellence

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

There are meetings to develop and execute strategies to respond to specific customer and prospect issues. There are a lot of powerful tools that help sellers improve their productivity in these non-selling activities. One of the issues we see with CRM and virtually every tool is we implement them poorly.

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CRM Proposal Maximizer Up-Sell 129

Hubspot Sales

MARCH 27, 2019

You've spent hours prospecting : researching, making warm calls , reaching out via email and on social media. If you have prospects who are dragging their feet or slowing a deal down, you might be working with a tire kicker. So, how can separate these tire kickers from well-qualified prospects? Sound familiar?

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Prospecting Strategy Sales Qualified Lead Lead Rank 128

SugarCRM

JANUARY 18, 2024

The game has changed, with more and more buyers doing research outside the typical sales process. Sales intelligence tools! Leveraging Next-Generation Tools for Sales Intent Data One of the biggest game changers in selling is the information now available to sales – intent data and contact/account data. What is Intent Data?

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Intent Data Intent SugarCRM Data 26

SBI

JANUARY 31, 2020

TechTarget Priority Engine Email Alerts Help Sales Teams Take Immediate Action on the Best Opportunities in Their Territory. According to recent research , companies that target active prospects with timely, relevant outreach can generate twice as many opportunities. ndrew Gilman, Head of Marketing, NWN Corporation.

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Engineering Territories Opportunity Intent 74

Partners in Excellence

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Looking at prospecting and conducting sales calls–sellers are spending 33% of their time engaging with customers/prospects. For example, some of this time might be training–learning more about how to sell, developing business acumen, learning new tools to help us become more productive.

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Territories Examples Negotiation Meeting 81

Hubspot Sales

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Right now, ten countries and territories have launched CBDCs: Nigeria. billion people used QR codes to make a payment, according to Juniper Research. The prospect of being able to make multiple interest-free payments over time can encourage shoppers to buy more, which results in more revenue for vendors. The Bahamas. Montserrat.

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Tools Banking Retail How To 119

Crunchbase

MAY 18, 2023

I’ve heard this firsthand from conversations with peers too: Their sales team does all the right things and the business case is strong, but suddenly the prospect’s budget disappears overnight. If you’re not prioritizing the customer experience throughout the sales process, you risk losing trust or the prospect altogether.

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Sales Cycle Lead Rank Lead Scoring Sales Qualified Lead 98

Zoominfo

MAY 25, 2022

Industry researchers have found that a typical salesperson only spends about a third of their time actually selling. The rest is typically spent researching prospects, logging activities, and organizing to-do lists. They need information about their customers fast — with enough time to act on it in meaningful ways.

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Scale Intent Signal SalesForce Intent Data 100

Janek Performance Group

APRIL 2, 2024

Here, we’ll go micro and explore the key metrics, methodologies, and tools for evaluating your business development strategy. And this often begins with prospecting. However, a Janek survey revealed 18% of sales leaders do not have set prospecting metrics. In addition, 32% don’t know how much time reps prospect.

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Webinar Metrics Top of Funnel Strategy Analysis 62

Zoominfo

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Without question, the functionality within CRMs, particularly Salesforce, can create a 360 degree view of the prospects and customers alike. So, let’s dive into how Salesforce Sync helps enable sales reps by supporting the foundation of any sales process: Territory Management. Let’s start with a reminder: CRMs have a purpose.

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SalesForce Territories Intent Signal Buyer Persona 100

Hubspot Sales

AUGUST 26, 2018

How to Find Prospects. Prospecting can be tedious and time-consuming, but it’s something that has to be done to keep pipelines healthy. However, while sales reps can’t avoid prospecting, they can certainly make it easier for themselves. Where Do Salespeople Find Prospects? Job Boards. Twitter Searches. Business Journals.

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Prospecting Hiring Journal Territories 81

SBI Growth

OCTOBER 12, 2013

Setting Quotas, territory structures, headcounts and total compensation budgets are examples. Get our 7th annual research report and see how the best are evolving. As the primary team responsible for sales tools, it’s time to re-evaluate. Providing a process and tools that align sales activity to buyer actions works.

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Buyer Persona Territories Compensation Buyer 310

Hubspot Sales

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

These could be industry changes, a new funding round announcement, a merger, or a prospect getting a new role. If you contact a prospect right after they buy an expensive competitive product, they're not going to bite. Set up alerts for prospect names or business names and get notified whenever they are mentioned in news on the web.

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Social Media Google Hiring How To 104

The Pipeline

FEBRUARY 22, 2012

3 R’s of Prospecting Success. Stored in Attitude , Business Acumen , Buying Process , Demand Generation , Lead Management , Prospecting , Sales 2.0 , Sales Strategy , Sales Success , Sales Technique , Sales Tip , Video , execution. Set a schedule to call all the prospects that went to no decision over the last 12 months.

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Pipeline Prospecting Sales Qualified Lead Demand Generation 216

The Pipeline

NOVEMBER 10, 2011

Successful Strategies for Prospecting – Roundtable. Stored in Attitude , Buying Process , Cold calling , Communication Strategy , EDGE Selling , Gap Selling , Interactive Selling , Planning , Proactive , Prospecting , Sales Strategy , Sales Tip , Success. The question is: What should one’s sales prospecting strategy be?

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Webinar Metrics Pipeline Strategy Prospecting 193

The Pipeline

MAY 4, 2011

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. The Pipeline Renbor Sales Solutions Inc.s Tibor Shanto.

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Pipeline Prospecting Twitter Cold Calling 216

Hubspot Sales

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

We observed this troubling phenomenon while conducting research for our book Cracking the Sales Management Code. Our research revealed basic sales processes that encompass the most important activities of every salesperson’s daily effort. Territory Management. What level of attention does each deserve? Deal Management.

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Sales Process Ideal Customer Profile Sales Qualified Lead Territories 127

Zoominfo

OCTOBER 4, 2021

The good news is that new tools can shore up these cracks and prevent hidden problems from gaining a foothold in the tech stack. Poor Timing of Contact with Prospects The inability for a potential customer to interact with a sales team 24 hours a day can also be a failure point.

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Sales Qualified Lead How To Data Software 130

The Pipeline

MARCH 30, 2011

Prospecting – When Is The Best Time? Stored in Attitude , Business Acumen , Cold calling , Proactivity , Productivity , Prospecting , Time Allocation , Video , execution. Last week I talked about prospecting, why some like it when most don’t, rejection, and managing them. Prospecting. Sales Tool. qualifying.

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Pipeline Prospecting Cold Calling Sales Qualified Lead 222

Score More Sales

JULY 22, 2014

I can remember the first day I heard about the search engine – it was early 1999 and it seemed like a nice, helpful tool – not a world game-changer as it has become. Buyers can get exhaustive research done and have the upper hand now in communication with sellers like us. How Many Sales Research Tools Are There?

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Ideal Customer Profile Banking Engineering Twitter 234