DiscoverOrg Sales

JUNE 14, 2017

At the beginning of 2016, Anthony had a heart-to-heart talk with his supervisor and was inspired during the company’s annual January Sales Kick-off. In August of 2016, DiscoverOrg’s leadership decided to split the sales in into dedicated inbound and outbound teams. “It Chili Piper is an intelligent calendar tool.

Inbound 227

Inbound Outbound Ideal Customer Profile Outbound Sales Team 227

Pipeliner

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Founding Sendoso Motivated by the desire to streamline the gifting process, Kris co-founded Sendosoin 2016. ” These tools use AI to suggest the most appropriate gifts and craft personalized notes, respectively, enhancing the effectiveness of gifting strategies.

Top of Funnel 84

Top of Funnel Direct Mail Video Lead Scoring 84

The Pipeline

OCTOBER 20, 2016

It seems prospecting is back in style, we’re talking proactive, resource and process based methodical approach to professionally engaging with potential buyers, by leveraging all the tools and techniques available to them. That’s what makes the book a must read for anyone looking to succeed in prospecting.

Prospecting 120

Prospecting Face-to-face Call-back Cold Calling 120

Sales and Marketing Management

JULY 24, 2020

Here’s how to inspire your millennial and Gen Z sales reps using mission-driven prospecting gifts and employee recognition. Boost Sales Enablement with a Meaningful Prospecting Gift. A great mailer can spark delight and organic interest from a prospect. Engage Both Your Employees and Your Prospects Through Gifting.

Incentive 227

Incentive Incentives Motivation Demographics 227

Sales and Marketing Management

JUNE 8, 2020

Here’s how to inspire your millennial and Gen Z sales reps using mission-driven prospecting gifts and employee recognition. Boost Sales Enablement with a Meaningful Prospecting Gift. A great mailer can spark delight and organic interest from a prospect. Engage Both Your Employees and Your Prospects through Gifting.

Incentive 227

Incentive Incentives Motivation Demographics 227

Zoominfo

MAY 5, 2019

More than 86% of businesses surveyed in 2016 indicate that they plan to increase their upcoming email marketing budgets ( source )—and you should too. As you grow your email database , you increase the opportunity to reach potential prospects and customers. Do you have access to the right tools? Not sure where to start?

Email Marketing 231

Email Marketing Marketing Lead Rank Lead Scoring 231

Sales Hacker

MARCH 30, 2025

Equip your team with the right tools (and training!). Invest in platforms and tools that streamline cold calling efforts. For example, consolidating standalone tools into one platformand parallel dialers. Example opener: Hey [Prospect], I just finished reading your latest report on [specific topic]. Perfect your opener.

Cold Calling 71

Cold Calling Scale Microsoft Ideal Customer Profile 71

DiscoverOrg Sales

AUGUST 19, 2016

So, we set up training for recruiters to help them message and speak about the company’s strengths and differentiators just like we did for sales and marketing; the training involved role-playing, one-minute pitches, email messaging, cold call prospecting, and SLAs for response times. Cold calls. How Can You Improve Your Strategy?

Hiring 222

Hiring Marketing Top of Funnel Cold Calling 222

DiscoverOrg Sales

NOVEMBER 15, 2017

December 2016: A troubled client account initially said they would renew their DiscoverOrg contract. At the end of 2016, DiscoverOrg realized that there was an opportunity to increase customer satisfaction and engagement with an enhanced focus and approach. If you can’t integrate it, it’s just a lookup tool. You build a story.

Retention 227

Retention Travel Customer ROI 227

Increase Sales

DECEMBER 28, 2015

With the New Year of 2016 just 5 days away, now is the time to begin to increase sales. Actually much of this probably should have been started 30 to 90 days ago, but there is still time to make 2016 far better than 2015. Here are some steps to ensure your path to a better 2016 sales year. Step 5 – Hone Your Tools.

Top of Funnel 70

Top of Funnel Ideal Customer Profile Funnel Decision Maker 70

Sales and Marketing Management

MAY 3, 2018

Employ data that can give you greater insight into what a prospect needs before you ever even pick up the phone. Remember, not all sales calls have to be about sales; use this time to discover more about a prospect’s challenges and tailor your message in real-time to better show how you can help.

Cold Calling 220

Cold Calling Survey Education Research 220

Sales and Marketing Management

DECEMBER 6, 2016

Issue Date: 2016-12-07. Teaser: The Three Vs of sales tools - voice, video and virtual reality - will only continue to strengthen the buying experience for your prospects and further enable your sales team. Author: Sean Alpert. Here's why it's important to embrace them. Here's why it's important to embrace them.

Video 120

Video Sales Tools Tools Prospecting 120

DiscoverOrg Sales

JANUARY 29, 2018

General Data Protection Regulation, Regulation (EU) 2016/679, April 27, 2016 (“GDPR”), Article 3.). So, if you are simply processing business contact data and using it to reach out to prospects, that would not appear to constitute monitoring. Perhaps a prospect provided their information when visiting your website.

Data 215

Data Marketing Ideal Customer Profile B2B 215

The Pipeline

JANUARY 14, 2020

In 2016, approximately 854,000 Canadian car commuters spent at least 60 minutes traveling to work. Versus the common practice of starting with the product, then shoehorning in the prospect. Absent the product; the only thing left to talk about is what does the prospect wants to do? One of those is thinking. Can’t join us live?

Lead Scoring 250

Lead Scoring Lead Rank Buyer Objections 250

Sales and Marketing Management

JANUARY 23, 2019

Back in 2016, web admins were skeptical about web pages without the revenue-generating ad pop-ups at the beginning, but it is now clear to everyone that loading speed has a bigger impact on online revenue than all other factors combined. The AMP project has been around for only three years, but it has shaken the global online space.

Lead Rank 196

Lead Rank Lead Scoring Google Guarantee 196

Julie Hanson

DECEMBER 29, 2016

You voted with your mouse on what sales issues mattered to you this year, so in case you missed them or want to re-read, here are your favorite Top 10 Sales Blog Posts from 2016! What To Do When your Prospect is Short on Time: “Sorry, I’ve only got a few minutes. Fill that knowledge gap here. Can you just give me a quick overview?”

Maximizer 61

Maximizer Follow-up Sales Course 61

Zoominfo

AUGUST 31, 2020

Technology : Market intelligence and sales intelligence platforms, software that analyzes sales calls, and tools that track how customers use a product. Other key data includes accurate contact information for top prospects and buying signals from potential customers interested in a product. Company Transformation.

Ideal Customer Profile 264

Ideal Customer Profile Lead Rank Marketing Loyalty 264

Sales and Marketing Management

MARCH 26, 2018

Top business leaders flocked to convention centers to learn about new equipment, technology and other tools. According to the 2017 Center for Exhibition Industry Research Index Report, the fourth quarter of 2016 was yet another sign the reign of trade shows is over. If attendees were lucky, a little fun was mixed in for good measure.

Trade Show 180

Trade Show Decision Maker Travel Hotels 180

DiscoverOrg Sales

OCTOBER 30, 2017

I graduated from college in 2016, which means I haven’t been in this industry very long. I am fortunate to sell the best sales intelligence product in the space, and I want my clients to give me that deserved trust, as I help them recognize what a tool like this can do for their company.

eBook 122

eBook Travel Exercises Sales 122

Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

Although Hubspot specializes in sales, marketing, and CRM tools, they’re best known for coining the phrase inbound marketing. SalesLoft offers a suite of sales engagement tools to help reps form better connections with their prospects, analyze their sales process, and much more. Watch a recording of the webinar here. ExecVision.

Top of Funnel 206

Top of Funnel Lead Scoring Lead Rank Webinar Metrics 206

No More Cold Calling

AUGUST 24, 2017

percent of sales reps made quota in 2016. They don’t have the skills or tools for success in a Sales 3.0 It’s every department that interfaces with prospects and clients. I recently walked into a prospect’s office and stood in the lobby for a good five minutes. According to CSO Insights, only 55.8 environments.

Hiring 214

Hiring Account SalesForce Quota 214

Hubspot Sales

APRIL 19, 2018

In 2016, we started following EOS (Entrepreneurial Operating System) and established firm business goals. But with the tools to hold a structured conversation and the motivation to pick up the phone, I am slowly getting a handle on it. I noticed that, if I stop worrying about getting a positive outcome, I am less nervous.

Hubspot 111

Hubspot Prospecting How To Call-back 111

Salesmate

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

He provides you with the concepts and tools you’ll need to be effective and proficient in each of these areas. He wrote this book to address the problems encountered by sales managers and has provided practical advice, strategies, and tools they can use to take their team to the top. Published – May 2016. The Sales Boss.

Sales Management 116

Sales Management Face-to-face Quota Coaching 116

Hubspot Sales

JULY 30, 2020

A truly holistic approach to selling means conveying all three to prove value and provide emotional significance to prospects. Using HubSpot's Meetings tool as an example, here's how to break down features, advantages, and benefits. As the above example shows, what appeals to one prospect might not resonate with another.

Benefit 140

Benefit Outsourcing Services Scale Hubspot 140

Sales and Marketing Management

JUNE 16, 2017

Titled “ We don’t sell saddles here ,” the memo stated Slack’s mission: “Despite the fact that there are a handful of direct competitors and a muddled history of superficially similar tools, we are setting out to define a new market. And that means we can’t limit ourselves to tweaking the product; we need to tweak the market too.”.

Penetration 153

Penetration Case Study Lead Rank Hotels 153

Hubspot Sales

JANUARY 28, 2020

How do you know how much effort you should put into pursuing a specific prospect? Prospecting is a spectrum. The sales matrix is a tool you can use to make sense of different opportunities. Let’s take some time to establish what a sales matrix is and how you can use one to improve your prospecting efforts.

Inbound 129

Inbound Hubspot Case Study Cold Calling 129

SBI

JANUARY 6, 2022

Sales enablement is a process that utilizes modern sales enablement tools to provide sales teams with the resources necessary to bring more and more sales opportunities to closure. Here we go! What is sales enablement? How do properly implemented sales enablement techniques support sales teams? First of all, you need to define your goals.

Sales Enablement 150

Sales Enablement Engineering Scale Tools 150

Hubspot Sales

DECEMBER 26, 2017

Video prospecting. 1) Video prospecting. Video prospecting” is a buzzword, but at HubSpot, we’ve seen great results. My team uses Vidyard -- an easy-to-use tool that lets you quickly create videos using your webcam and screengrabs. It’s always been tricky for SDRs to balance quantity and quality when prospecting.

Hubspot 145

Hubspot Lead Rank Call-back Sales Qualified Lead 145

DiscoverOrg Sales

JANUARY 31, 2019

The accusation of “fake news” has risen to the forefront of American consciousness, thanks to the 2016 U.S. This is most important when your sales team hears “news” about a target account – and that news seems to indicates that your prospect is about to make a purchase. Take advantage of the many available tools.

Data 133

Data Hiring Vendor Face-to-face 133

No More Cold Calling

AUGUST 31, 2017

Whoever touts the latest app, the latest technology, the latest productivity tools, the latest stats—we can’t wait to check them out. I’m in the supposed minority who prefers reading over watching, which is why I was intrigued by a new tool that lets you turn written copy into a video. It’s prospecting that’s hard. environments.

Referrals 149

Referrals Cold Calling Account Video 149

Customer Centric Selling

OCTOBER 14, 2015

Sales Tips: How to Step Up Your Prospecting for 2016. Even in our recent 2015 CCS® Index, 50% of salespeople indicated cold calling as the least effective method of prospecting. Utilizing productivity tools like LinkedIn ‘activity’, Google Alert, PRNewswire, Lead411, etc. No wonder salespeople hate it.

Prospecting 40

Prospecting InsideView How To Cold Calling 40

The Pipeline

JANUARY 7, 2016

million in revenue, and your 2016 quota is $1.2 Number of real prospects required to generate a REAL proposal. Number of people/companies you’ll need to engage to land one REAL prospect. . Number of people/companies you’ll need to engage to land one REAL prospect. For simplicity, let’s say you closed 2015 with $1.05

Proposal 120

Proposal Quota Sales Qualified Lead Lead Scoring 120

Sales and Marketing Management

APRIL 27, 2017

In fact, I still think it is a highly relevant aspect of a prospecting contact strategy. However, as a salesperson today, the content of your emails needs to be much tighter and the cadence of your outreach much more sophisticated if you hope to engage with your prospects. Surviving the Mass Email Epidemic. Make it personal.

Strategy 136

Strategy Channels Decision Maker Email Marketing 136

Zoominfo

JUNE 3, 2021

The main distinction between the two is that Outside reps travel off-site to build trust face to face with prospects, while Inside reps use technology to sell from an office or home base. Voice Over Internet Protocol (VoIP) came into mainstream use between 2010 and 2016. What is Outside Sales? The growth of VoIP.

Outside Sales 147

Outside Sales Face-to-face Travel Lead Rank 147

The ROI Guy

MARCH 1, 2016

Prospects will choose to stick with the status quo unless you can proactively and provocatively quantify that they have a pain worth addressing. the Prospect has a pain worth addressing and a significant cost of “Do Nothing”. - You need to factor Frugalnomics prominently into your sales and marketing strategies and investments.

Decision Maker 53

Decision Maker ROI Proposal Forecasting 53

Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

Although Hubspot specializes in sales, marketing, and CRM tools, they’re best known for coining the phrase inbound marketing. SalesLoft offers a suite of sales engagement tools to help reps form better connections with their prospects, analyze their sales process, and much more. Watch a recording of the webinar here. ExecVision.

Top of Funnel 170

Top of Funnel Lead Scoring Lead Rank Webinar Metrics 170

Hubspot Sales

MAY 3, 2021

LinkedIn's some 722 million members make for a massive pool of data that could provide sales organizations with invaluable guidance about potential opportunities and ideal prospects. Ultimately, LinkedIn Sales Insights is a tool for data-backed customer segmentation, and its specific benefits reflect that.

LinkedIn 135

LinkedIn Buyer Persona Microsoft Analytics 135