Allego

JULY 1, 2021

So, why am I diving into the myths of virtual selling ? > Watch on-demand: Mastering Virtual Selling: How to Orchestrate Sales Success in a Hybrid World. . > > Watch on-demand: Mastering Virtual Selling: How to Orchestrate Sales Success in a Hybrid World. Their mindset.

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Partners in Excellence

AUGUST 12, 2021

As we emerge from the pandemic, there are a lot of discussions about the future of sales. A lot of the discussion focuses on virtual selling–leveraging technologies like Zoom, Teams, and others as key engagement approaches. These positions are usually supported by productivity and cost of selling data.

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Crunchbase

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

This article is part of the Crunchbase Community Contributor Series. Building out a sales organization has historically been an incremental process: Scale in a linear fashion by hiring one salesperson at a time. However, relying solely on employing full-time sales workers may soon become a restrictive and potentially detrimental model.

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Sales and Marketing Management

DECEMBER 14, 2020

Author: Paul Nolan Nick Kavadellas is thankful for golf, not only because he’s enjoyed playing it for years, but also because it is one of the few face-to-face selling tools he has continued using during the COVID-19 outbreak. But Kavadellas recognizes the golf course doesn’t suit everyone as an effective setting for a sales meeting.

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Allego

MARCH 23, 2023

These headwinds are causing buyers to be more cautious than ever, challenging companies’ growth for the foreseeable future. As a result, sales organizations are under intense pressure to achieve their targets and make sure their sales reps perform at a high level. This article was originally published by Demand Gen Report.

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Gong.io

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

The global pandemic forced sales teams to change their processes and go digital. And 70% want to continue working remotely half or most of the time in the future. And 70% want to continue working remotely half or most of the time in the future. What is remote sales? Why remote selling is the future of sales .

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Hubspot Sales

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Sales leaders, be honest — you're curious about what your peers are up to. If you don’t have the time or resources to commission your own data, you’re in luck because we’ve compiled a list of important data points sales leaders need to know. Sales Leadership Stats. Sales Performance. Sales Performance.

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Zoominfo

OCTOBER 5, 2021

And for that launch’s success, it’s crucial to set goals, plan future steps, and obtain a competitive advantage. And for that launch’s success, it’s crucial to set goals, plan future steps, and obtain a competitive advantage. Increasing sales with enterprise customers starts here — find out how to build custom solutions.

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Sales Hacker

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Sales + the pandemic = video. This means skills for impactful communication over video are an essential part of our updated sales competency toolkit. Bonus: Learn when to use video in the sales process (with video examples!). Bonus: Learn when to use video in the sales process (with video examples!).

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Julie Hanson

OCTOBER 14, 2021

For the past 18 months, companies have been trying to solve the question of how we build those meaningful relationships with customers virtually. CHundreds of virtual tools, all promising to make your video sales call or recording as effortless and effective as sitting down with a buyer in person, have been thrown at salespeople.

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Hubspot Sales

AUGUST 30, 2023

But what changes will it bring to the sales industry? Will it be the end of salespeople, or will it become the secret weapon to help sales reps work more efficiently? Furthermore, we’ve interviewed leading sales teams to collect 11 AI sales predictions that you should watch in 2023. Let’s jump to the nitty-gritty.

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Crunchbase

APRIL 12, 2024

Far from its fictional representations, though, it actually has practical, useful and beneficial day-to-day applications in sales. Sales teams are already seeing AI streamline workflows, coach reps, optimize prospecting strategies and more. What is AI in sales?

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Vengreso

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Sales teams around the world have been forced to quickly adapt and learn remote selling techniques, due to the coronavirus pandemic. million professional salespeople in the U.S , and field sales make up 52.8%. In May 2020, 71% said they were conducting more than half their sales virtually. What is Remote Selling?

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Partners in Excellence

APRIL 5, 2023

I just listened to an outstanding webcast on the future of selling, conducted by four close friends. I am a student of their work, they are among the smartest thinkers about selling I’ve ever met. It seemed, unconsciously, the conversation around selling gravitates to SaaS selling.

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Salesmate

AUGUST 13, 2020

This pandemic has left the sales fraternity asking various questions. How to protect the field-sales culture ticking and productive? What is the future of sales? When it comes to dealing with your customers and prospects your sales reps must position themselves as a trusted resource. So, let’s get on with it!

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SBI Growth

FEBRUARY 3, 2013

He’s a sales rep at Oracle. They’re missing the real value of the platform: it’s a sales tool. Instead, today’s successful Sales Reps excel with LinkedIn on several fronts: They position themselves to win the deal they’re working on now. They expand their personal network to fill their sales pipeline through customer referrals.

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Connext Digital

APRIL 25, 2023

Amazon Lex: Virtual Assistant AI Chatbot. We've all heard of Amazon Alexa – a smart home virtual assistant. We've all heard of Amazon Alexa – a smart home virtual assistant. More than 1 billion users connect with a business on Messenger, Instagram & WhatsApp every week.

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Sell Integrity

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

The important skills that contribute to sales success are constant, regardless of disruptive external events, but they’ll need to be sharpened and tailored to the changing healthcare environment. Healthcare sales has gone through a number of rocky transitions and disruptions over the past decade. Sales managers are key to that.

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Zoominfo

OCTOBER 25, 2018

By using past behavior to predict future behavior, marketers can personalize their campaigns not only to certain customer segments—but to each individual customer. The best part? Now, let’s look at five specific examples of predictive intelligence at work: 1. In the past, this question was purely hypothetical. Let’s get into it!

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Mereo

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

No one predicted the sales environment that exists today. Virtual selling presents a cost-effective solution to current selling challenges — and likely will continue to be an integral part of any future mix of sales conversations. Although the future is unknown, your selling does not have to be.

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No More Cold Calling

AUGUST 23, 2018

A Complete Guide to Putting the “Social” Back in Social Selling. Social selling has finally (and dangerously) reached buzzword status. Misperceptions, because salespeople have forgotten the social part of social selling. Instead, they pitch, spam, annoy their contacts, and think that’s actually helping them sell.

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Salesmate

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

It’s a no-brainer that sales methodologies help businesses sell better and choose better customers for life. In our past articles, we have talked about some of the best sales methodologies in depth. This would be the last article in that series, and we’re talking about Sandler Sales Methodology. Sounds a bit confusing?

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Hubspot Sales

APRIL 14, 2020

Along the same lines, your colleagues can be productive and effective at driving sales even when you all aren’t physically working together in the same office space. Whether done voluntarily, full-time or on a part-time basis, remote work is still work and comes with its own unique challenges. Remote Sales Metrics. Call volume.

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Mereo

JANUARY 27, 2021

How do you avoid a failure like the Airbus 380 , where the strategy for a jumbo airliner may have been sound if the organization could have overcome its unaligned, disjointed organizational dynamics and executed key parts of the plan effectively? Will sales and support teams be prepared? A major lack of validation.

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Sales Hacker

APRIL 13, 2020

Virtual events offer a chance to connect, engage with leads , and turn some of these prospects into future customers. In this article, I’ll share with you how you can turn your physical event into a successful virtual event. What are the Benefits & Limitations of a Virtual Conference. Source: GoToWebinar.

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LeadFuze

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

When I think of B2B sales, it makes me want to take a nap. I can†t imagine that being a good thing for sales in the future. You might not always close the sale after a follow-up call or two. We need to combine the newest and best sales tactics with the basics that made us successful in organizations worldwide.

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Gong.io

MAY 12, 2022

It may be time to pause, take a step back, and rethink your strategy to bring the sales team back to the office before returning to “how things have always been done.”. It may be time to pause, take a step back, and rethink your strategy to bring the sales team back to the office before returning to “how things have always been done.”.

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Crunchbase

JANUARY 26, 2021

Every year in the sales industry brings new trends and processes for business leaders to consider. Over the last few decades, we’ve seen the rise of everything from e-commerce, to virtual reality sales. Channels in the sales playbook are evolving. Here’s what we discovered for 2021. Here’s what we discovered for 2021.

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Hubspot Sales

MAY 18, 2021

This research study was conducted by ValueSelling Associates and Selling Power and surveyed more than 150 U.S. business-to-business senior sales leaders to identify the mindsets, attributes, and behaviors of top-performing salespeople. Top sales performers scored an average of 7.6 Communicate Value. average rating.

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Hubspot Sales

MAY 30, 2023

Like all disruption, generative AI in sales has the potential to completely change the way things are done. In this post, we’ll share the state of generative AI in sales today with three use cases for AI in sales. Then, we’ll give you a tour of the top generative AI tools for sales teams with highlights and pricing.

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Crunchbase

JUNE 18, 2020

How to find relatable and actionable advice on selling. There’s no shortage of sales content out there. To help sort the fluff from real, relatable, actionable sales content that you can use in your daily process. . One sales leader is sitting on his private jet telling you how to make $10 million in a year.

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KO Advantage Group

JANUARY 17, 2022

Unlike asking open-ended questions when you’re in the sales meetings, closed-ended questions are to be used strategically in the outreach process. Unlike asking open-ended questions when you’re in the sales meetings, closed-ended questions are to be used strategically in the outreach process. Emails that Fail. Too Long = Didn’t Read.

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Vengreso

JUNE 9, 2022

If your team is having trouble prospecting and building the sales pipeline , because they are failing at starting sales conversations, then this article is for you. If your team is having trouble prospecting and building the sales pipeline , because they are failing at starting sales conversations, then this article is for you.

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Women Sales Pros

JANUARY 14, 2019

When I’m building relationships with potential clients, LinkedIn InMail and invitations are part of my social messaging rotation. If you’re in B2B sales, you’re probably using it also. Here’s why: It’s clearly a templated message, that perhaps a virtual assistant copied and pasted into an invitation. I hit “Delete Conversation.”

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Keith Rosen

MARCH 17, 2020

If you’ve read Part One, you’ve probably noticed several opportunities to improve your leadership, remote coaching and management skills, to become the exceptional leader you can be. Here’s the link to part one.). Please understand. I’m not saying this to invalidate you. The Chief Problem Solver.

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Nutshell

AUGUST 28, 2023

Creating a structured sales process is one of the most effective ways to boost your sales teams’ efficiency and results. With a formal sales process in place, your sales team has a framework to follow, and it’s much easier to stay on the same page, track results, and onboard new team members.

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Distribution Pricing Journal

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Pricing requires a lot of collaboration with all the teams inside of your company, from sales to finance to purchasing. “Pricing managers who work from home can often get more done, and have fewer interruptions in their workday,” says Sarah Thompson, Director of Data Analytics at Alphatix Tool Parts Distributors.

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