The Pipeline

AUGUST 10, 2011

Sign up for our Email Newsletter. 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.

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Sales Cycle Pipeline Conversion Webinar Metrics 244

Highspot

JANUARY 4, 2024

Achieving revenue targets can be tricky, and it’s tempting to overlook training. A sales training strategy is your blueprint to equip sales teams with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel. It addresses all of sales, from product knowledge to customer relationship building.

Webinar Metrics 52

Webinar Metrics Training Strategy Ideal Customer Profile 52

Mr. Inside Sales

SEPTEMBER 25, 2021

Be honest: Do you dutifully send an email and then ask when you can follow up when you get this blow off objection? Believe it or not, over 90% of sales reps do just that. Let me know when it pops up, and I’ll show you a couple of links you’ll want to explore later. “In Allow you to set a definite follow up appointment.

Sales Qualified Lead 284

Sales Qualified Lead Face-to-face Gatekeeper Decision Maker 284

BrainShark

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

Reps need to know A LOT to be at their best in front of buyers, but has your sales training strategy kept up with the times? Many organizations’ sales training has grown stale by relying on old-school tactics, like on-site boot camps and long-winded presentations, causing information overload for new reps.

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Training Hiring Objections Coaching 62

Mindtickle

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

On top of that, without the proper tools, it’s hard to tell what problems make them miss their quota. But with sales enablement tools, you can understand the attitudes, content, and skills that help your sales reps reach their objectives. What to look for in a sales enablement tool. Mindtickle. Here’s why.

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Sales Enablement Tools Hiring Lead Rank 52

Gong.io

JUNE 18, 2018

Sales influencers have hypothesized about every phase of the sales cycle. They’ve come up with lots of tips and tricks over the years, mostly based on personal experience. They tell us exactly what works and what doesn’t on sales calls. Hero status, coming up. Looking for a massive ROI? You have computers.

Sales Cycle 85

Sales Cycle Hiring Call-back Exact 85

Vengreso

MAY 28, 2020

Think about this scenario: Your organization is ready to invest (or renew) hundreds of thousands of dollars (or perhaps millions) in your sales technology stack and tools for your team, but the executives and the finance department want you to calculate the ROI to justify the expense of each tool. The result?

ROI 122

ROI Sales Tools Tools How To 122

Emissary

AUGUST 16, 2022

Sales enablement functions can serve organizations in multiple ways, from helping to craft the content sales teams need at each point in the funnel to training and coaching individuals. Depending on your objectives, there are some excellent tools and services to help you get there. 1 – Highspot . 2 – Seismic

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Sales Enablement Tools Top of Funnel Hiring 52

Highspot

MAY 3, 2024

The buyer’s journey doesn’t just start and stop with sales. It requires multiple teams including marketing, customer success, account management, and more to optimize the sales cycle and performance. It goes beyond just supporting the sales team. Why Do You Need Revenue Enablement?

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PandaDoc

MAY 30, 2019

A slow sales cycle is kryptonite to good sales teams. In today’s highly competitive business environment, it’s the fastest-growing technology companies that end up dominating the market. So, to be the best, you need to speed up your sales cycle. Leverage team-based selling.

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Sales Cycle Hiring Sales Qualified Lead Top of Funnel 75

Mr. Inside Sales

JUNE 17, 2022

Jeffrey Gitomer tells a great story about how he once bet a client his entire training fee on whether there were more than eight objections their sales team got on a regular basis. Need More Proven Responses to the Selling Situations You Face Every Day? ON DEMAND SALES TRAINING THAT GETS RESULTS!

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Face-to-face How To Gatekeeper Objections 156

Mindtickle

APRIL 16, 2020

Sales enablement provides sales teams with the resources they need to sell more effectively. A successful program allows reps to engage more successfully with target buyers and more consistently meet—or even exceed—sales goals. What is Sales Enablement Software? What is Sales Enablement Software?

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Sales Enablement Tools Scale Hiring 78

Sales Hacker Training

JULY 24, 2020

That’s why ongoing product knowledge training needs to be a priority in every sales team. So, today, I’m going to walk you through five key areas you need to focus on for successful product knowledge training so your reps can start winning more deals. The Pitfalls of Poor (or no) Product Knowledge Training.

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Training ROI Software Software 116

Highspot

APRIL 14, 2023

Sales training programs that educate and prepare your team to anticipate rather than react to challenging sales situations is key. Every business needs to present what it’s selling as standing apart from the competition, but differentiating how you sell it is equally important.

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Training Scale How To Hiring 52

Highspot

APRIL 14, 2023

Sales training programs that educate and prepare your team to anticipate rather than react to challenging sales situations is key. Every business needs to present what it’s selling as standing apart from the competition, but differentiating how you sell it is equally important.

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Training Scale How To Hiring 52

CloserIQ

JANUARY 28, 2019

Introduce them to the right sales tools. One LinkedIn study suggests that the performance of top sales representatives is correlated to the set of tools they use. 82% of top-performing sales reps say that tools are “critical” to their ability to close deals. 2) Email management.

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Highspot

JANUARY 3, 2024

Read on to discover how reps can confidently approach each closing conversation with closing sales training that works. What is Sales Closing and Why Is It Important How Does the Sales Closing Process Work? Closing is about finalizing a sale and creating a lasting relationship that can lead to more opportunities.

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Closing Training Lead Rank Negotiation 52

Janek Performance Group

APRIL 17, 2024

They then leverage research tools and market insights to pinpoint promising opportunities. Through consistent follow-up and relationship-building activities, BDRs can expand sales pipelines. This is accomplished by uncovering additional opportunities and cross-selling/up-selling to existing clients.

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Outsourcing Services B2B Lead Rank Sales Qualified Lead 118

PandaDoc

MAY 9, 2024

The four factors of sales velocity are number of opportunities, average deal value, win rate, and sales cycle length. Analyzing your sales velocity helps identify pipeline bottlenecks and areas for improvement. Sales enablement tools like CRM platforms help increase sales velocity.

Lead Rank 52

Lead Rank Examples Ideal Customer Profile Lead Scoring 52

Mindtickle

MAY 1, 2024

With AI-guided selling, sales reps can effectively and efficiently navigate the complex world of B2B sales, meet each buyer’s expectations, and close more deals. In this guide, we’ll explore AI in sales and what it means for modern sales teams. We’ll answer questions including: What is AI-guided selling?

Scale 52

Scale Sales Cycle Buyer B2B 52

BrainShark

MAY 3, 2022

Building and maintaining an effective sales training program is a difficult and continuous process. That being said, there are tools and best practices you can use to speed up the process. Brainshark , a Bigtincan company, is a sales enablement solution that: Makes creating training content easy.

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Training Hiring How To Course 71

Tenbound

APRIL 24, 2024

Understanding Time-to-Close At its core, Time-to-Close is a measure of the duration of the sales cycle. This period can be a month, a quarter, or even a year, depending on the company’s sales cycle and business model. One of the most effective ways to improve Time-to-Close is to streamline the sales process.

Closing 52

Closing Lead Rank Sales Cycle Lead Scoring 52

Pipeliner

MAY 26, 2023

Sales enablement is a process that helps businesses equip their sales teams with the resources, tools, and information they need to improve their performance and close more deals. In today’s competitive market, sales enablement has become an essential strategy for any business that wants to stay ahead of the competition.

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Sales Enablement Hiring Scale Resources 98

Gong.io

JUNE 18, 2018

Sales influencers have hypothesized about every phase of the sales cycle. They’ve come up with lots of tips and tricks over the years, mostly based on personal experience. They tell us exactly what works and what doesn’t on sales calls. Hero status, coming up. Looking for a massive ROI? You have computers.

Sales Cycle 48

Sales Cycle Hiring Call-back Exact 48

Allego

JANUARY 24, 2023

Most salespeople spend only a third of their time selling. While the exact number ranges between 27% and 36%, depending on the survey, the message is clear: Sales reps spend the bulk of their day on activities that don’t directly generate revenue for your company. How do you help your sellers get out into the field and sell more?

Webinar Metrics 117

Webinar Metrics Strategy Collateral Coaching 117

Allego

JUNE 21, 2023

Generative AI, digital selling , and team selling have created an electric buzz not felt since social media was invented. But there’s also concern because sales, enablement, and marketing teams face serious challenges that impact their ability to attract and win over buyers. And in today’s economic climate, you can’t risk that.

Revenue 118

Revenue SalesForce Hiring Face-to-face 118

Mindtickle

APRIL 16, 2020

Sales enablement provides sales teams with the resources they need to sell more effectively. A successful program allows reps to engage more successfully with target buyers and more consistently meet—or even exceed—sales goals. What is Sales Enablement Software? What is Sales Enablement Software?

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Sales Enablement Tools Scale Hiring 52

Highspot

JANUARY 19, 2022

Sales training programs are often like that — but they don’t have to be. When done right, they can improve your team’s performance and help you move closer to your sales goals. The trick is knowing what training program and techniques to use. Why sales training is important. or a 353% ROI.

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Training Lead Rank Hiring Course 92

SalesHandy

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

You need to stay updated with the latest sales statistics for setting up your goals, defining the KPIs, and measuring the performance metrics of your sales team. But, the sales statistics frequently change depending on the buyer’s behavior and sellers’ persona, economic conditions, and market sentiments to reflect trends.

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Vengreso

AUGUST 1, 2023

Embarking on the journey of SaaS Sales Training can feel like navigating a labyrinth. The truth is, without proper SaaS sales training, scaling your software company becomes an uphill battle. This tool served not just as a game-changer but also provided momentum for change within Vengreso’s operational model.

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Training Lead Rank Pivotal Hiring 40

Cincom Smart Selling

MAY 8, 2024

From coordinating teams to configuring quotes, enterprise companies face immense challenges keeping sales operations running smoothly. Fortunately, Configure, Price, Quote (CPQ) software provides specialized solutions purpose-built for streamlining sales in enterprise environments. Sales data gets scattered across systems.

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Enterprise Enterprise Sales Process Scale 62

Braveheart Sales

JANUARY 7, 2020

Have you spent money on sales training without seeing rewards? Many sales training organizations focus on tactics and strategies only. And that statistic doesn’t seem to be improving, even though there are numerous sales training options, sales enablement systems and varied selling avenues such as social selling.

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Training Sales Cycle Account Coaching 59

Allego

MAY 30, 2024

Organizations focused on revenue enablement are at least 75% more likely to exceed performance targets such as seller revenue, cross-sell/upsell and revenue growth. Plus modern revenue enablement platforms have tools that measure many of the indicators that allow you to determine the ROI of your purchase. That’s where data comes in.

ROI 62

ROI Revenue Lead Rank Webinar Metrics 62

Allego

APRIL 2, 2019

Today’s sales training and enablement professionals can’t afford to be dismissive of ROI: if your sales training and coaching programs aren’t generating tangible results – in terms of higher revenues, faster ramp-up, shorter sales cycles, etc. – you need to find out why and apply the available fixes.

ROI 67

ROI Training Negotiation Incentives 67

BrainShark

MAY 2, 2022

Virtual sales training is any synchronous or asynchronous learning provided online or via a digitalized experience. This means training can be delivered across multiple locations simultaneously and, in the case of asynchronous learning, at any time that’s convenient for the trainee. Assessing whether reps are ready to sell.

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Training How To ROI Course 71

PandaDoc

MAY 28, 2024

Modern consumers spend more time doing their own research and less time listening to sales pitches. Consultative selling offers a less pushy, customer-centric approach to the buyer’s journey. Read this guide to learn the ins and outs of consultative sales. Solution selling is pitching products and solutions to leads.

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