Sales and Marketing Management

JULY 6, 2017

By “bias” I am referring to a sales manager’s tendency to overlook or minimize the indications that the person is a bad fit, because we often don’t want to admit we made a hiring mistake. Target marketing dollars in their territory to generate more leads and give them a boost. The webinar is part of the SMM Connect series.

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Apptivo

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

ABCs of sales lead management 3. Sales Lead Management Process 4. Implementing a Lead Management Strategies to increase sales 5. However, inbound sales teams need a well-defined lead management system and the right tools to get the most value out of those leads. Overview 2.

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SBI Growth

FEBRUARY 5, 2014

The first monthly commission statements will soon be in your sales reps'' hands. This post is for Sales leaders and HR business partners. Read on to understand the mechanics of effective sales compensation. In a recent webinar , Erik noted that: "The total outlay for Incentive Compensation in the U.S.

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Compensation Territories Hiring Commission 288

Close.io

MAY 23, 2018

Here's the recording of today's webinar about how GDPR is going to affect sales teams (hint: the answer is, it's impacting sales teams in a lot of ways). Now that we've gotten that out of the way, here are the resources Chas mentioned on today's webinar: What is GDPR? Still have sales-related GDPR questions?

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Sales and Marketing Management

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Here are lessons from two of our key programs last year that we plan to incorporate into our 2021 demand generation strategy: Revamped Webinars. Since the beginning of the year, we’d been conducting 45-minute webinars with our product team and partners to discuss our platform and customer pain points in IT operations.

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Webinar Metrics Lead Rank Marketing Qualified Lead Cancellation 177

Corporate Visions

JULY 2, 2020

The post The Three Waves of Sales Enablement by Tim Riesterer appeared first on Corporate Visions. But, just as the first wave of agricultural society gave way to the second wave of industrial society, so too Learning Paths transitioned to more situational, Territory Plan-based learning and enablement. The Second Wave: Territory Plans.

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Xactly

AUGUST 8, 2018

Successfully motivating and optimizing sales performance can be a challenging task for any business. Sales and Finance leaders typically deal with limited insights, convoluted systems, and employee demands wherever compensation is concerned. In a recent webinar with CFO Alliance, we reviewed the findings of the study.

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SBI Growth

DECEMBER 5, 2013

The sales organization is into the final run for the year. How has Sales Operations done this year? Did you directly enable the sales organization to close more business? Did you help keep sales expenses in check? With focus, Sales Ops leaders can positively impact sales revenue and costs.

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Sales Hacker

JUNE 15, 2023

According to the HubSpot Sales Trends 2023 Global Report, setting and meeting sales quotas this year will be harder than ever. A lead comes in to your sales team — which rep is going to handle it? Ideally, you choose the rep best suited for each particular lead, usually based on territory, deal size, or industry.

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criteria for success

AUGUST 4, 2021

We often write with the assumption that our readers are invested in sales team-building. You might think: if my sales team is made up of individuals based in their territories, do I really need to worry about team-building? Sales Team-Building Enables Best Practice Sharing. How to Distill Your Company’s Secret Sauce.

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Understanding the Sales Force

JANUARY 27, 2014

Understanding the Sales Force by Dave Kurlan This kind of story doesn''t happen every day. 5 people were placed on each team based on the following carefully selected scores from OMG''s Sales Candidate Assessment: 1 team had the best Sales DNA. 1 team had the strongest overall Desire and Commitment for success in sales.

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The Pipeline

MARCH 10, 2014

Two guys talking about eating out a lot, could even have been road warrior sales types. This got me to think about some of the current discussions in sales, and how people are confusing roles and outcomes, sometime innocently, sometimes intentionally to drive their own agenda, even at the expense of their buyers and facts.

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Xactly

OCTOBER 29, 2018

For sales organizations, sales performance data can be a useful tool to drive strategic planning and increase performance. . Using a sales performance management (SPM) solution to analyze sales performance data, organizations can gain vital insights into the landscape they operate in.

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Allego

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

When the pandemic first hit, sales leaders scrambled to find ways to keep their teams motivated and successful while selling in a virtual environment. Today, sales leaders recognize that the shift to virtual selling will be with us for a while, if not permanently. Get Productive: New Ways to Support the Virtual Sales Process.

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Xactly

OCTOBER 22, 2018

If you manage a sales team, you’ve probably seen your fair share of sales reps. Scenario #2: Gabe is new to the sales team. He may have a tough territory to work in, or he could be a poor hire. Watch Webinar. A close look at tenure can tell sales leaders many things. Regardless, the real issue is not clear.

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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. Keeping Up with Industry Trends The sales and marketing sector is continuously evolving, with new tools, strategies, and market dynamics emerging regularly.

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Sales Hacker

DECEMBER 1, 2022

I’ve been an SDR , an SDR director, and now run a sales team at a startup. Typically, SDRs work from one of two territory models: Static territories based on geography or vertical or business segment. Why the old models hurt your sales team’s attainment. Related: The Top KPIs for Sales and How to Choose Them.

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The Pipeline

FEBRUARY 3, 2012

The Pipeline Renbor Sales Solutions Inc.s 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. Shrink Your Way To Success.

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Understanding the Sales Force

JANUARY 28, 2014

Understanding the Sales Force by Dave Kurlan. This is the 10th article in a January series on the Architecture of the Sales Force. Here are the others: Organic Sales Growth and Its Impact on Sales Architecture. Overlooked Conversation Between Sales Managers and Salespeople. Who are they? Where can they be found?

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Lead Rank Sales Methodology Cold Calling Sales Qualified Lead 240

Score More Sales

JUNE 3, 2014

Last week I had the pleasure of spending a day with Ken Krogue, co-founder of InsideSales.com , inside sales pioneer, and Forbes columnist It was great. A CSO Insights study found that companies who had put CRM into their sales process only increased revenues by 17%. In inside sales, leading indicators are effort and results.

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Zoominfo

JANUARY 27, 2022

To get the most out of their investment, sales and marketing operations leaders should ensure that any data they collect is normalized before it’s put into action. Two prospects who have the same job responsibilities might fill out the form differently, where one enters “Sales Manager” and another uses “Manager, Sales.”

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The Pipeline

JANUARY 12, 2017

There is too much celebrating of average, everywhere, but especially sales. Average may be a good measure to use when comparing house prices on a given street, but falls short when it comes to measuring accomplishments, setting goals, or anything that counts, especially in sales. Register now for this free webinar!

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Janek Performance Group

APRIL 2, 2024

A pillar of success for any sales organization is an effective business development strategy. Of course, changes in the sales landscape and marketplace have a profound effect on your business development strategy. Of course, changes in the sales landscape and marketplace have a profound effect on your business development strategy.

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Webinar Metrics Top of Funnel Strategy Analysis 62

Xactly

OCTOBER 18, 2018

Few leading indicators are more predictive of a company’s future sales performance than its incentive compensation plans. While multiple factors influence the effectiveness of your sales incentive compensation plans, 5 tips stand out: 1. View Webinar. Know Your Employees — And What Motivates Them .

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Xactly

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

One of the best things you can do to positively impact your company’s mission is to get your sales and finance leaders in a room together. In the webinar, “ CXO Fireside Chat: 5 Ways Data Can Elevate Sales Performance Management in 2019 ,” the two execs provided a behind-the-scenes look at how they’ve led Xactly to success.

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Pointclear

JULY 17, 2013

To read an excerpt from her latest book, Smart Sales Manager , click here. To listen to a webinar on this topic, click here. Today’s “new normal” sales landscape has sales leaders scratching their heads, wondering about the best way to structure their sales organizations. Or just go with inside sales?

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Sales and Marketing Management

JUNE 4, 2017

Author: Matt Brown, Senior Vice President of Sales, Lawson Products Salespeople are often described as extroverted with good social and communication skills. Typically dispersed across territories far and wide, and always on the go, face-to-face communication is often overridden by email, voicemail and text. Create a plan.

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SBI Growth

FEBRUARY 5, 2014

The first monthly commission statements will soon be in your sales reps'' hands. This post is for Sales leaders and HR business partners. Read on to understand the mechanics of effective sales compensation. In a recent webinar , Erik noted that: "The total outlay for Incentive Compensation in the U.S.

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Compensation Territories Hiring Commission 120

Steven Rosen

JANUARY 22, 2018

Effective sales manager coaching is one of the key levers that leading sales organizations utilize to achieve their revenue targets. Sales manager coaching is the #1 sales management activity that impacts performance. Study after study has shown that sales manager coaching has a significant impact on performance.

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OpenSymmetry

JULY 23, 2015

Peter O’Neill, Vice President, Research Director, Forrester Research and Laura Roach, Senior VP Marketing and Customer Success, OpenSymmetry shared valuable information on aligning the customer buyer journey for a holistic approach to accelerate Lead to Money in a recent live webinar. Achieve More, Make More – Sell Smarter, Sell Bigger.

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Xactly

JUNE 21, 2018

In the Sales Performance Management (SPM) industry, the use of data has caught on, and organizations are looking to use data to effectively plan, improve their compensation process, and optimize their sales performance. If you missed the first webinar, you can listen to the recording here and read our top 10 takeaways here.

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Steven Rosen

JANUARY 22, 2018

Effective sales manager coaching is one of the key levers that leading sales organizations utilize to achieve their revenue targets. Sales manager coaching is the #1 sales management activity that impacts performance. Study after study has shown that sales manager coaching has a significant impact on performance.

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Sales Coaching Coaching Sales Management Study 261

Corporate Visions

JULY 2, 2020

The post The Three Waves of Sales Enablement by Tim Riesterer appeared first on Corporate Visions. But, just as the first wave of agricultural society gave way to the second wave of industrial society, so too Learning Paths transitioned to more situational, Territory Plan-based learning and enablement. The Second Wave: Territory Plans.

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Sales Enablement Webinar Metrics Territories Top of Funnel 52

Sales Hacker

JUNE 8, 2022

Like most sales teams I’ve been on, you’d find the Navy SEAL adage to be true: Slow is smooth and smooth is fast. We can slow down to orient everything about our deal cycles to find the sales signals that make them sticky. Related reading: Your Sales Cycle is (Probably) Too Long. What’s a sales signal? Try This Instead.

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Hubspot Sales

APRIL 30, 2020

It listed information for all the prospects in my California territory including the company name, revenue figures, address, telephone number and — of course — the decision maker’s name and title. The training program, called "Professional Selling Skills," took a then-new consultative approach to sales. Here they are.

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Sales Process Webinar Metrics Face-to-face Sales Qualified Lead 137

Zoominfo

JANUARY 11, 2021

Creating customer profiles for these prospects is crucial for your marketing campaigns—and in the end, your sales. These detailed descriptors give a framework for marketers (and sales reps) to address specific challenges from prospects, attract them to your brand, and craft tailored messages. What’s Included in a B2B Customer Profile?

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Ideal Customer Profile B2B Buyer Persona Top of Funnel 162

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. A Random Walk Up Sales Street.

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