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The Pros and Cons of BDRs in B2B Sales and Marketing

Janek Performance Group

BDRs typically make 17 attempts per contact (distributed between social media, phone calls, and emails). However, the report does note a downward trend in support: Quota attainment has been holding steady between 81 to 90%. They then leverage research tools and market insights to pinpoint promising opportunities.

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Evaluating Your Business Development Strategy

Janek Performance Group

Here, we’ll go micro and explore the key metrics, methodologies, and tools for evaluating your business development strategy. Today, HubSpot research illustrates the changes that value social selling has brought. For example, 87% of sellers say social selling is effective. Use these to measure key metrics.

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Expert Opinion: Capture Revenue with Strong Onboarding

SBI Growth

We’ll continue to get their feedback as they socialize the list around their branches. Early takeaways from the field: Sales Force Automation tool must be optimized – Salesforce.com adoption by reps and managers can be improved. Salesforce.com is not a compliance tool. My next post will look in depth at how to improve adoption.

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17 Sales Skills All Reps Need

BrainShark

Social Selling. Territory Management. Social Selling. Your salespeople don’t need to be experts on the latest social media trends. Reps should also understand what is and isn’t acceptable for engaging prospects on social media. Territory Management. Communication. Technology.

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The 3 Big Faults Sales Finds with HR

SBI Growth

It includes a tool: a profile of the Sales leader (Hanna’s advantage!) Is Social Selling a necessary skill? Here is what she learned (and what SBI research confirms): Sales recruiting – Sales leaders do not want open territories. Social selling – Can Sales take advantage of Social Media?

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The Pipeline ? Talking Long-Term ? Acting Short-Term ? Sales.

The Pipeline

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. Sales Tool. Sell Better.

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The Ultimate Guide to Sales Prospecting: Tips, Techniques, & Tools to Succeed

Hubspot Sales

Social selling: Using social media to explore a relationship with a lead who has already expressed familiarity with your product or service; sales reps can provide value to prospects on social media by answering their questions and introducing them to useful content. Does the prospect fall within my territory?