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Sales Blogging - Do As I Say, Not as I Do

Understanding the Sales Force

One-person sales consulting firms, self-appointed experts, telling, but not doing, what they say. If you were to read through each of the 1,150 articles I have posted on this blog since 2006, and organize, sort, create a flow and edit it all into a Sales Management Bible, we would have one enormous how-to guide.

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Want to be an “A” student?

Sales 2.0

Back in 2006 I coined the term “Sales 2.0” (see the logo on this website). My concept of Sales 2.0 was, and is, “taking the sales profession to the next level”. In my opinion we’ve come a long way since 2006 but we still have a long way to go. In sales, we’re still at-best getting a “C grade” as a profession.

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Get Joanne’s Kindle Books for $1.99 Each [Plus, Referral Selling Insights]

No More Cold Calling

I founded No More Cold Calling in 2006, with a mission to show salespeople how powerful (and scalable) referrals can be, and to ensure no one ever had to cold call again. First came No More Cold Calling: The Breakthrough System That Will Leave Your Competition in the Dust in 2006. each until July 4, 2024. each until July 4, 2024.

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The Advanced Guide to Inside Sales: Strategy, KPIs, and Tools for Success

Sales Hacker

In this model, junior sales reps make initial calls and set appointments for more experienced sales reps (often account executives) or “closers” to finish the deal. His job was to get prospects on the phone, pique interest, and then hand the phone over to an “experienced” sales rep (also known as an AE or Account Executive).

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HubSpot is too expensive: Saving money on software without losing features

Nutshell

.” HubSpot has been around since 2006 and is a frontrunner in the marketing space. If you’ve ever Googled any sales or marketing tips, you’ve more than likely seen its content. HubSpot is essentially a collection of expensive tools that serve as a platform powerful enough to handle all of an organization’s marketing needs. “We

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Becoming a SalesTech Entrepreneur: One Man’s Journey with Ankesh Kumar

SBI

An intro by Nancy Nardin, Founder, Smart Selling Tools. Some of you might recognize that name “John Morgridge” Just two year’s later in 1988, John joined a 4-yr old company with 34 employees at the time and ran it as CEO until 1995 and Chairman until 2006. I met Ankesh Kumar around this time last year.

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The Ultimate List of YouTube Channels for Sales Professionals

Zoominfo

Jeb Blount is the bestselling author of eight popular books including Sales EQ, Fanatical Prospecting, People Buy You, and People Follow You. In 2006 Jeb founded Sales Gravy, the most visited sales employment and career search website on the internet. Featured Video: The Phone is the Most Powerful Tool in Sales.

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