Sales and Marketing Management
MARCH 5, 2025
A review of some top techniques and tools for sales prospecting and their key features to help you decide which one is best for your business. The post 5 Top Techniques and Tools for New Customer Prospecting appeared first on Sales & Marketing Management.
SBI Growth
MARCH 6, 2025
In a rapidly evolving commercial landscape, executives express confidence in their go-to-market (GTM) strategies, yet many lack confidence in the data and insights that build them. This paradox emerged as a central theme in SBIs latest invite-only CEO and CRO Growth Forums. Where top executives candidly discussed the challenges of data reliability, AI adoption, and tech stack optimization.
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SBI Growth
MARCH 3, 2025
As a sales leader, theres nothing worse than getting to the end of the quarter and realizing your team will miss their sales goal. But focusing on the bottom-line number closed deals is like driving a car by looking in the rear-view mirror. It only tells you what has already happened.
Partners in Excellence
MARCH 5, 2025
I speak with lots of leaders about their GTM strategies. My social channels are dominated by experts suggesting the GTM strategies. One of the things I’ve started doing is counting how many times they use the word, “Customer.” It’s surprising how seldom the word is used. When it is, it’s used in the context of the customer being the target of a set of strategies and activities.
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Today’s buyers expect more than generic outreach–they want relevant, personalized interactions that address their specific needs. For sales teams managing hundreds or thousands of prospects, however, delivering this level of personalization without automation is nearly impossible. The key is integrating AI in a way that enhances customer engagement rather than making it feel robotic.
Sales Gravy
MARCH 2, 2025
If youve hung around me for longer than five minutes, youve heard me say that sales is about talking with people. The fact is, the more people you talk with, the more youll sell. The good news is that there are lots of people to talk with. The problem is, far too many salespeople have quit talking with people. Email Prospecting Has Suddenly Stop Working Instead they keep prospects and customers at arms length through asynchronous communication channels like email - especially when prospecting.
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Sales and Marketing Management
MARCH 5, 2025
Russ Hill, co-founder of Lone Rock Leadership, shares the three key things that companies who develop strong leadership do well. Its a great companion pod to our Focus report on what makes for great leadership. The post Leadership and How Its Learned appeared first on Sales & Marketing Management.
Partners in Excellence
MARCH 4, 2025
Just as a humorous preface, I wanted to write about our mistaken impressions of Hunting and Farming. I wanted to suggest both co-exist, both in new and current accounts. So I was looking at how I might combine the concepts into one word. At first I came up with Harming—which I discarded for very obvious reasons. That left me with with the concept of Funting.
Sales Evangelist
MARCH 3, 2025
I had to do it again and bring back Marcus Sheridan for another episode. Today, were going over details of his new book, Endless Customer, and he's going to share four ways to make your brand the most trusted in the industry. Background on The Newest Book After the rise of AI tools, Marcus noticed a major change in the sales industry. Its getting harder and harder to produce content that will generate leads.
Koncert
MARCH 4, 2025
Why Productivity is a Struggle for SDRs and How AI Can Help Sales Development Representatives (SDRs) are the backbone of modern sales teams, bridging the gap between marketing and sales to ensure a steady pipeline of qualified leads for Account Executives (AEs). Despite their pivotal role, SDRs often face significant challenges that impede their productivity.
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Are you struggling with slow quoting cycles, complex product configurations, and disconnected data in your manufacturing/distribution business? This article will help. Learn how industrial companies are revolutionizing sales processes with an integrated platform that includes quoting, inventory, and service, providing real-time data and offline access for field teams.
Sales and Marketing Management
MARCH 3, 2025
By investing in their personal brand, marketing leaders can strengthen their voice, extend their companys reach and drive meaningful industry impact. The post The Brand Behind the Brand: Why Personal Branding Matters for Marketing Leaders appeared first on Sales & Marketing Management.
Membrain
MARCH 9, 2025
In this episode, Leslie Venetz founder of The Sales-Led GTM Agency joins us for a captivating discussion on her journey into the sales profession and her pivotal role in the Women Sales Experts Conference. Once viewing sales as merely a temporary gig, Leslie discovered her true passion when she embraced her ability to help people solve their problems.
Partners in Excellence
MARCH 3, 2025
The human brain is wired for convenience, speed, efficiency and how to get the most done for the least effort. Individually and organizationally we are drawn to short cuts, hacks. We leverage technologies, including AI/LLMs to offload the mundane and make us more efficient. We discount/cutting our prices, because it’s easier than helping customer understand our value co-creation.
Smooth Sale
MARCH 3, 2025
Photo by The Digitial Artist Attract the Right Job or Clientele: Cutting Unnecessary Waste Contributes to A Healthier Bottom-line These days, sustainability isn’t just for big corporations with massive budgets. Small businesses can also play an essential role in protecting the environment and creating a greener future. The importance is significant as it affects almost all areas of life and is directly related to sustainability for businesses of all sizes.
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Modern go-to-market teams know it takes more than one email to break through the noise. Multiple touchpoints means more ways to get your pitch right — and, potentially, more ways to be wrong. The good news? Once you know how to write compelling, one-off emails to entice prospective customers, you can easily do the same across a short sequence of emails.
Sales Evangelist
MARCH 3, 2025
I had to do it again and bring back Marcus Sheridan for another episode. Today, were going over details of his new book, Endless Customer, and he's going to share four ways to make your brand the most trusted in the industry. Background on The Newest Book After the rise of AI tools, Marcus noticed a major change in the sales industry. Its getting harder and harder to produce content that will generate leads.
Sales Gravy
MARCH 6, 2025
Youre stalled. Youre stuck. Youve plateaued. No matter how you put it, youre seeing your sales hit a rut. And lets face it, youre in a rut, too. So, how do you pull yourself out of it? The answer: invest in yourself. The Power of Personal Development In sales, it's easy to get caught up in the grindcalls to make and deals to close. But if you dont make time to invest in yourself, sooner or later, youll hit a wall and fall into a rut.
Membrain
MARCH 2, 2025
Join us in this episode with Mario Martinez Jr. CEO and creator of FLYMSG.io, whose journey started unexpectedly at a photo lab and soared to leading digital sales prospecting training. Mario's story is not just about achieving success but about redefining it.
Partners in Excellence
MARCH 7, 2025
This week, two separate conversations with CROs. Completely different markets/industries, both high performing in their segments. But they were deeply frustrated. “We’re struggling to make our numbers!” As we dove into it, their markets were OK, customers were still growing and investing. Then we dove into the data, pipelines very anemic, but win rates, average deal sizes, sales cycles were reasonable. “What are they doing to find and qualify new opportunities?
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October Prime Day is usually an early sign of how consumer spending trends ahead of the holidays. This one was no exception. Our October Prime Day Report breaks down what’s working: the products flying off the shelves, the categories winning big, big brands, and the search terms defining demand. All brought to you via Similarweb’s Shopper Intelligence platform.
Smooth Sale
MARCH 6, 2025
Photo by Geralt via Pixabay Attract the Right Job or Clientele: How to Market To The 5 Senses At A Trade Show for Robust Results Many forms of marketing are purely visual or audial. Marketing events like trade shows on the other hand can provide a multi-sensory experience. This is something worth taking advantage of when exhibiting your company at a trade show – it could help to make your company stand out and make your brand more memorable.
Force Management
MARCH 6, 2025
This month, the Revenue Builders podcast shared some detailed breakdowns of complex sales processes, growth stages and leadership challenges. Seasoned Chief Revenue Officers shared insights on how they create process rigor to ensure their organization handles high-stakes deals with tact to maximize returns. From complicated deal negotiations, to identifying influential champions, to handling your board of advisors, these episodes deal with some of the biggest execution challenges facing revenue
Allego
MARCH 4, 2025
Knowing how to manage underperforming sales reps is essential for keeping your team motivated, productive, and on track to hit revenue goals. Every sales leader has faced it. That one rep who just isnt delivering. Maybe their numbers are slipping. Maybe theyre struggling to close deals. Or maybe they seem disengaged, going through the motions without the hunger to win.
SalesFuel
MARCH 3, 2025
B2B sellers and sales managers are increasingly relying on AI sales tools to meet sales quotas. AI and automation are becoming essential in helping organizations reach their goals by providing valuable information and enabling autonomous actions. However, the success of AI initiatives depends on thoughtful adoption, connecting business data, and implementing practical use cases.
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What if you could help your sellers stop wasting 72% of their day on non-selling activities and focus on bringing in revenue? Incorporating AI in your enablement workflows can help you cut down on busy work, get projects done faster, and let your team (and you!) focus on making a bigger impact. We put together this guide to show you how to use AI to cut time and costs for projects, including collateral creation, development of training videos, and automating tedious processes.
Sales Gravy
MARCH 4, 2025
Matt from Grand Rapids says, If I dont make my cold calls, our pipeline will go dry. He is juggling everything from operations to customer service escalations, all while trying to generate fresh leads through cold calls. Sound familiar? In this Ask Jeb segment of the Sales Gravy Podcast I walk Matt through practical strategies to carve out time for prospecting and target the right prospects so that he can keep his sales pipeline fulleven while being pulled in a dozen directions.
Smooth Sale
MARCH 5, 2025
Photo by Geralt via Pixabay Attract the Right Job or Clientele: How To Use Philanthropy to Build Customer Trust Consumers today expect more from businesses than just quality products and services they want to support companies that stand for something bigger. Integrating charitable giving into sales practices not only benefits communities but also fosters trust, strengthens brand loyalty and sets businesses apart in competitive markets.
Partners in Excellence
MARCH 6, 2025
My feeds in social media are filled with Cheatsheets, Hacks, Templates—all sorts of tools. They attract lots of interest, lots of requests. People are looking for anything they can do to help them do their jobs, to find the shortcuts or secrets to success. I look at them, most are pretty good, there are always interesting ideas and approaches.
Predictable Revenue
MARCH 5, 2025
You dont need the perfect product from day one to turn an idea into a business. You need constant validation, adaptation, and execution. The post The Role of Being Social in Customer Acquisition with Courtney Krstich appeared first on Predictable Revenue.
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This guide is for leaders who recognize the importance of Salesforce but would rather trust a team of external experts to do the heavy lifting. Choosing the right managed services provider is a significant decision that impacts your business's efficiency and success. In this 10-minute read, you'll find 5 essential questions to ask any potential provider.
SalesFuel
MARCH 3, 2025
If your client has attracted a prospective buyers attention to the point of checking reviews, dont let the process end there. Properly managing online reviews can lead to big returns. Online Review Sites Consumers have expectations when it comes to local businesses. They definitely check review sites according to the latest BrightLocal research. The majority, 74%, look at two different sites.
Pipeline
MARCH 2, 2025
Construction CRM software is essential for managing people, projects, and processes in the industry. Its designed for general contractors, subcontractors, and trade specialists like electricians and plumbers, helping them stay organized and efficient. Without a dedicated CRM, many construction teams strugglerelying on outdated or inefficient systems that drive up costs and slow down operations.
Smooth Sale
MARCH 3, 2025
Photo by Attract the Right Job or Clientele: Video Marketing Can Be A Top Tactic For SME Growth A successful marketing strategy is a central ingredient in business success. While a multi-faceted approach is needed to achieve great results, some tactics are better than others. In todays landscape, video marketing should be one of the top items on your agenda.
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