The Sales Hunter

DECEMBER 27, 2011

Mark’s Insights on SALES MOTIVATION. Sales Articles. Sales Motivation. Phone Sales Tips. Sales Development. Sales Call Best Practices. Retail Sales Trends. 7 Things Salespeople Should NOT do in 2012. That approach won’t do anything, though, to increase your sales.

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MTD Sales Training

JANUARY 4, 2012

It’s that time of the year again when everyone is second guessing what’s going to happen in 2012 so I thought I’d put together my top 10 predictions for the sales industry. Sales Professionals Will Finally Get Around To Using Social Media. Marketing & Sales Alignment For Early Engagement.

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SEPTEMBER 26, 2012

As we know, confusion always causes missed sales. People moved all the way through the screen to sale completion, and it added $1M in profit to the bottom line- that’s profit, and over time that has been compounded many times over. Shoppers would actually put the name of their bank under “company”. Clearly there was confusion.

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Jeffrey Gitomer

DECEMBER 11, 2012

Tweet I have been nominated for this award as part of the annual Top Sales and Marketing Awards contest. If you believe that I am deserving of such an award, vote for me here. It’s quick and it’s easy. You can vote once every 24 hours – so remember to go back and vote again!

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DECEMBER 31, 2012

It’s been quite a year, and amidst all the noise, some stellar pieces of sales advice to help grow your front line revenues. We are just sharing some favorites, including one amazing video (get your pen and paper out for it) from our friend Todd Schnick of The Intrepid Group, our own top posts, and some great sales community sites.

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MTD Sales Training

JANUARY 4, 2012

It’s that time of the year again when everyone is second guessing what’s going to happen in 2012 so I thought I’d put together my top 10 predictions for the sales industry. Sales Professionals Will Finally Get Around To Using Social Media. Marketing & Sales Alignment For Early Engagement.

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Jeffrey Gitomer

FEBRUARY 22, 2012

Attitude Webinar: February 29th, 2012. Gitomer | February 22, 2012 | Leave a Comment. Attitude webinar on February 29th, 2012! Get Sales Blog Updates. Sales Management. Sales Videos. Dont let your next sales meeting suck! The Sales Bible. Little Red Book of Sales Answers. Hire Jeffrey.

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Sales and Marketing Management

JUNE 24, 2012

Issue Date: 2012-06-25. Teaser: In far too many companies the marketing function has been misunderstood, minimized or marginalized. Marketing communications and sales literature are important, but they’re only part of a much larger picture. Author: Janet C. read more

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Jeffrey Gitomer

JANUARY 31, 2012

2012: The Year of The Webinar. Gitomer | January 31, 2012 | Leave a Comment. Tweet Share 2012 is the Year of the Webinar. 8 – Closing the Sale. Get Sales Blog Updates. Sales Management. Sales Videos. Dont let your next sales meeting suck! Online Training. See Jeffrey Live! Hire Jeffrey.

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SBI Growth

NOVEMBER 23, 2012

I’ve heard a lot of talk about “ Content Marketing.” It gets great reviews from C-Level executives, marketers and even sales managers. But how does Content Marketing help the Sales Rep? Today’s post outlines the benefits of Content Marketing from the Sales Rep’s perspective. This is the Problem.

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Anthony Cole Training

JANUARY 5, 2012

HOME ABOUT US SOLUTIONS INTEGRATED LEARNING CLIENT RESULTS FREE RESOURCES SHOPPING CONTACT US SALES BREW SALES FORCE ONE SELLING FOR LIFE. 5 Direct Sales Activities that Lead to Sales Success? 7 More Sales Core Competencies. 7 More Sales Core Competencies. What’s Your Funniest Sales Story Ever?

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Sales and Marketing Management

DECEMBER 15, 2012

Issue Date: 2012-12-16. Teaser: The relationship between sales and marketing has always been as adversarial as it has been cooperative. The relationship between sales and marketing has always been as adversarial as it has been cooperative. Author: Sandra Zoratti. How do we bridge this gap?

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DECEMBER 16, 2011

Sales Tips and Strategies to Grow Revenues. Putting the Social Into CRM Predictions for 2012. They cannot do simple reports to determine the cost of a closed deal this year as compared to last year, and they often don’t know what is fully in the pipeline of each of their sales reps. Consulting. Unbelievable?

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Sales and Marketing Management

SEPTEMBER 10, 2012

Issue Date: 2012-09-11. Teaser: In the past, marketing and sales had distinct roles. Marketing generated leads while sales converted those leads. Innovative companies are seizing this social selling opportunity by implementing a new type of collaboration between marketing and sales. read more

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Your Sales Management Guru

MAY 7, 2012

Top Sales Magazine Names Consultant to Cisco and Microsoft Partner Programs a Top 50 Sales/Marketing Influencer. **revised Posting. Full details appear in this month’s downloadable Top Sales magazine. KNOXVILLE , Tenn., KNOXVILLE , Tenn., About Ken Thoreson. Ken Thoreson, Acumen Management Group, Ltd.

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DECEMBER 22, 2011

Sales Tips and Strategies to Grow Revenues. Refine B2B Sales Process in 2012 With Tools and Attitude. A new calendar year always brings the possibility of discussions of business process improvement and in particular, sales process improvement. Doesn’t that impact sales? Sales people and marketers are human.

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Lead Rank Lead Scoring Sales Process B2B 155

Your Sales Management Guru

MAY 6, 2012

Top Sales Magazine Names Consultant to Cisco and Microsoft Partner Programs a Top 50 Sales/Marketing Influencer. Full details appear in this month’s downloadable Top Sales magazine. this is a press release we just sent out). KNOXVILLE , Tenn., KNOXVILLE , Tenn., About Ken Thoreson.

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Influencer Microsoft Marketing Conference 66

Sales and Marketing Management

AUGUST 28, 2019

Author: Mike DeLeonardis, President, North America at beqom Generation Z graduates, or those born between 1997 and 2012, are flooding the workplace, and with a flowing economy and tight labor market, it can be difficult for companies to recruit and retain these entry-level employees.

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Lead Rank Salary Compensation Commission 166

Sales and Marketing Management

JULY 5, 2012

Issue Date: 2012-07-06. So why aren’t your sales numbers up? Here are some key reasons why your marketing success and your sales results don’t align. So why aren’t your sales numbers up? Here are some key reasons why your marketing success and your sales results don’t align.

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Corporate Visions

AUGUST 6, 2020

The post Marketing is Moving Further Down the Sales Funnel by Leslie Talbot appeared first on Corporate Visions. If you’re a marketer, you’re responsible for more of the buying journey than ever before. The Evolving Role of Marketing. And that means owning an even bigger chunk of the sales process. The problem?

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SBI Growth

DECEMBER 26, 2012

Assessing their impact on marketing strategies makes for tough annual planning on the right formula to connect with buyers. Download this Marketing Plan Assessment Tool to rank your planning ideas across Impact & Ease of Execution.). From my point of view, three big trends will affect marketing planning in 2013.

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Pointclear

JUNE 28, 2012

As a member of the Executive Advisory Group, he delivers CMO and Sales Advisory Services that provide senior technology marketing and sales executives with insights into how to improve productivity and efficiency in their organizations. 2012: Transformational Change, the New Buyer & Big Data.

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Pointclear

JANUARY 2, 2018

A 2017 MARTECH TODAY infographic lists the almost 5,000 companies that are part of the marketing technology landscape, up from just 150 in 2011. 02 is that technology has made it possible for marketing to get more poor-quality leads to sales faster than ever before. I don’t place all the blame on marketing. Not 50 things.

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Lead Rank Lead Scoring Sales Qualified Lead Leads 180

Zoominfo

AUGUST 9, 2018

If you’ve worked in marketing for any length of time, you already know not every campaign is created equal—it’s inevitable, some campaigns will be more effective than others. Ultimately, the key to marketing productivity lies in your ability to pinpoint and scale your most successful marketing initiatives. Let’s get into it!

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Marketing Lead Scoring Lead Rank Outbound 160

A Sales Guy

JANUARY 2, 2012

The beginning of the year in sales always starts with a number. Sales leadership spends a lot of time going through plans, setting quota, preparing for Q1, looking at the pipeline, etc. Sales leaders, pull out your 2012 sales strategy right now. How much of the strategy focuses on marketing and collateral support?

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Your Sales Management Guru

JANUARY 3, 2012

Your 2012 Sales Plan. It’s a little late to begin planning your 2012 Sales Plan, but in a conversation last week with a reader of this blog, I realized there maybe others who have not formalized their 2012 plan. 2.1.5 Key measurements (Market share, profit, growth, etc). Sales Goals.

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The ROI Guy

JANUARY 12, 2012

The end of sales as we know it? We have made some bold B2B sales and marketing predictions for 2012, and have rounded them up here so you can be ready: The Economic-Focused Buyer Drives Need for New B2B Sales and Marketing Strategies for 2012 How will the Economy Affect the Buyer’s Decision Process in 2012?

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B2B Up-Sell Buyer Marketing 63

Sales and Marketing Management

MAY 27, 2012

Issue Date: 2012-05-01. " has been making the rounds in marketing circles for a few years now, but most of the attention and discussion has been focused on how consumer goods manufacturers and service providers are using social media to interact with customers and build brand. Author: Paul Nolan. read more

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MAY 30, 2013

The annual “State of Marketing” Global Survey of Marketers has again been completed, and results were announced at the Smarter Commerce Global Summit last week. You can download the complete results from the IBM State of Marketing 2013 Global Survey. Top marketers act on insights and create a system of engagement.

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Marketing Lead Rank Lead Scoring Survey 241

SBI

SEPTEMBER 25, 2012

Dreamforce 2012: A Spectacular Spectacle. I just returned from Dreamforce 2012. According to the company, “These breakthrough technologies will enable companies to transform how they sell, service, market, collaborate, work and innovate for the social revolution.”.

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The Pipeline

NOVEMBER 25, 2011

RTV - High Execution TV Archive Select Month March 2012. February 2012. January 2012. The Pipeline Renbor Sales Solutions Inc.s Top Sales & Marketing Awards 2011. Stored in Attitude , Awards , Business Acumen , Communication , Compete , Marketing , Sales Success , execution , qualifying.

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Alice Heiman

MAY 19, 2022

People are bombarded with emails and sales messages. By using sales discovery to truly understand the prospect, you can build a relationship and partner with them to solve the challenges they’re facing. JodyGlidden, #CEO of @Introhive, joins #Sales Talk for CEOs to discuss how to approach sales discovery and win new #customers!

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Face-to-face Software Software LinkedIn 139

Alice Heiman

MARCH 31, 2022

In this episode of Sales Talk for CEOs, Amy talks about what it takes to become a trailblazer in a new market, including the role of passion, storytelling, networking, and referrals. If you’re a CEO entering a new market (or innovating in an old one!), Highlights of this Episode: [2:28] Seeing the gaps in the medical market. [7:52]

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Biotechnology Pharmaceuticals Scale Marketing 87

The Sales Hunter

MARCH 15, 2012

If you’re in Sales, you’ve learned to hate Marketing. If you’re in Marketing, you’ve learned to hate Sales. If you’re in Sales, when was the last time you spent an extended period of time working with your Marketing counterparts? My background is Sales. Let Sales do that.

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Marketing Webinar Metrics Advertising Advertising 209

Pointclear

MARCH 13, 2014

Nick Stein, Vision Critical, Youth Meets Experience in Sales Force. Click to start video at this point —The young people entering the sales force are changing the dynamic between managers and their reps. Not so long ago, managers and their sales team were in one centralized location. That has pros and cons, Nick said.

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JANUARY 23, 2013

One of my weaknesses, as a “student of sales” and as a “student of life” is in buying business books. They are top sales books, marketing / branding books, training, team building, and a couple of wild cards thrown in too. Real, hard bound and soft cover old school books.

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SBI

DECEMBER 8, 2020

Top Sales Tools of 2020 and the Digital Sales Revolution. Today, I’m announcing the solution providers I’ve selected for the final cut of the Top Sales Tools of 2020 list. I include more than 20 solutions that can make a huge impact on sales. December 8, 2020. Let’s take a look back over time.

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