The Sales Hunter

MARCH 31, 2019

Copyright 2019, Mark Hunter “The Sales Hunter.” Sales Motivation Blog. Mark Hunter is the author of High-Profit Prospecting: Powerful Strategies to Find the Best Leads and Drive Breakthrough Sales Results. In doing so, you’ll be more successful!

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Motivation Objections Video Marketing Qualified Lead 189

Hubspot Sales

MAY 23, 2019

HubSpot Research found that 82% of consumers rate an "immediate" response as important or very important when they have a marketing or sales question. And 90% of consumers rate an "immediate" response as important or very important when they have a customer service question. Speed is everything for today's buyers and customers.

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Tools Lead Qualification Hubspot Social Media 138

The Sales Hunter

MARCH 24, 2019

Copyright 2019, Mark Hunter “The Sales Hunter.” Sales Motivation Blog. Mark Hunter is the author of High-Profit Prospecting: Powerful Strategies to Find the Best Leads and Drive Breakthrough Sales Results. You have an opportunity to demonstrate leadership. Will you choose to lead in the next problem that you face?

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Opportunity Face-to-face Motivation Marketing Qualified Lead 212

No More Cold Calling

DECEMBER 20, 2018

Impeccable customer service and caring are just part of their culture. As we enter 2019, go above and beyond for your prospects and clients. I’ve been to many meetings there. The people at the front door always smile, great you pleasantly, and open the door graciously. They’ve even offered to walk me down the stairs.

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Hotels Licensing Cold Calling Social Media 282

Sales Hacker

MARCH 5, 2019

Last year, we started a new Sales Hacker tradition: the Top 50 Awards. Most other sales awards end up going to the most popular influencer. The Sales Hacker Top 50 is different. These awards go to practitioners: people who not only did a fantastic job, but also elevated the sales profession through their actions last year.

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Hiring Ideal Customer Profile Scale Lead Rank 110

The Sales Hunter

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

Sales leadership is nothing more than interacting with others to make a positive impact. We can break it down even further and say that sales leadership is just people connecting with people. Sales and leadership are one and the same. Sales is only as complicated as we want to make it. Sales is helping people.

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Motivation B2C Sales Leadership Social Media 200

The Sales Hunter

JANUARY 18, 2019

If you know anything about Nordstrom, you know that they’re all about service. I’m talking about real, personal customer service. The Nordstrom store personnel are famous for sending out personal notes to customers, calling them by name and remaining connected with them for years. Sales Motivation Blog.

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Lead Rank Lead Scoring Scale Social Media 181

Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Customers do their research, ask questions, and even address customer service issues on social channels. B2B social selling is an important and viable channel for B2B marketers and sales professionals. Have conversations, share important information, and treat people like actual people, not sales targets.

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Social Selling B2B Social Media Top of Funnel 263

The Sales Hunter

APRIL 26, 2019

Many of you reading this blog post are aware of one of the largest sales event that I have the honor to co-host each year called OutBound. Leadership and sales have a lot in common, and it begins with compounding impact. This is another reason why I see sales and leadership as very similar: both cannot survive merely on assumptions.

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Outbound Sales Leadership Sports Conference 177

Showpad

MAY 3, 2019

Don’t miss these latest sales and marketing tips, tricks, and news! Sales enablement isn’t limited within the four walls of your office, especially with the rise of remote employees?that’s Our guide outlines best practices in mobile sales learning. Driving Employee Engagement on Your Sales Team. are engaged.

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Sales Enablement Retention Customer Service Sales Coaching 72

Zoominfo

OCTOBER 23, 2019

IDC predicts 40% of digital transformation initiatives will use AI services by 2019 ( source ). 80% of sales and marketing leaders say they already use chatbot software in their customer experience or plan to do so by 2020 ( source ). AI in Sales. AI in Customer Service. AI in Marketing.

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B2B Telecommunications Forecasting Scale 247

SBI

MARCH 5, 2019

Brainshark is a Best Sales Enablement Solution Winner in 2019 Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service. Machine Analysis – Brainshark’s AI-Powered Engine for Sales Coaching and Practice – Honored for Improving Sales Effectiveness and Results. March 5, 2019 — Brainshark, Inc.

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Customer Service Sales Enablement SAP Analysis 50

Hubspot Sales

JUNE 30, 2020

Sales-marketing alignment is a hot topic for most sales and marketing organizations and has been since the beginning of business. Here on the HubSpot blog, we’ve published several posts outlining ways sales and marketing organizations can work better together. Customer Turnover Rate. Sales Cycle Time.

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Revenue B2B Company Strategy 141

The Sales Hunter

SEPTEMBER 15, 2019

Copyright 2019, Mark Hunter “The Sales Hunter.” Sales Motivation Blog. Mark Hunter is the author of High-Profit Prospecting: Powerful Strategies to Find the Best Leads and Drive Breakthrough Sales Result. Take off your coat, roll up your sleeves, and get after it!

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Motivation Video Sales Strategy 135

Zoominfo

DECEMBER 21, 2020

Increasing a company’s reach has long-term implications for finding new customers and creating greater visibility — and even stability — for products. This can be a fine balance to achieve, as you need to ensure you keep current, loyal customers on side while impressing and persuading customers in the new region.”.

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Lead Rank Company Apparel Lead Scoring 211

SBI

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

Wins Six Stevie® Awards, Including Two Gold in 2019 Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service. Chorus.ai , creator of the number one conversation intelligence platform for high-growth sales teams, was presented with six Stevie® Awards in the 13th annual Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service.

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Customer Service SAP Hiring Customer 50

Hubspot Sales

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

Just as we saw in the popular sitcom " The Office ," sales reps have a lot to deal with. For sales reps, a client management software or customer relationship management system ( CRM ) can do the trick. CRM is a software that manages all your relationships with clients and potential customers. HubSpot CRM. Price: Free+.

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Software Software Lead Rank Lead Scoring 125

Understanding the Sales Force

MAY 20, 2024

This article has a set of three distinct analogies comparing baseball to sales so if you don’t want to hear about the baseball side of the analogy, you’ll probably want to exit the article. ” Analogy #1 – Filling Seats Let’s start with what a sales team would call a termination. Oh wait, there is!

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Hiring Decision Maker Lead Rank Lead Scoring 207

The Sales Hunter

DECEMBER 26, 2018

I am grateful for the opportunity to share my insights on sales, business and life. 2019 is right around the corner and will pass just as fast, so don’t waste a day. Make 2019 your best year yet! Don’t forget a coach can help you excel in your sales career. Copyright 2018, Mark Hunter “The Sales Hunter.”

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Motivation Coaching Influencer Opportunity 146

Sales and Marketing Management

MARCH 8, 2020

There’s no reason it can’t have equally powerful impacts on B2B sales and marketing, but it’s in its infancy, experts say. “AI AI is the future of all sales, but it hasn’t gone from 0-1 yet in the B2B space,” says George Kocher, CEO of Brand North, a digital marketing and growth consultant. CRM will become more predictive.?AI

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Top of Funnel Marketing Scale Forecasting 218

Cincom Smart Selling

APRIL 12, 2021

The one similarity that can be found between a majority of those digital lean definitions and the major concept of selling, the most important piece for any B2B or B2C business, is the customer. Let’s take a look at three ways digital lean concepts can help the customer, and because they help the customer, they help sales.

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B2C Customer Retail Customer Service 119

Lessonly

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

Instead of just reading the next best-selling book or checking out another “latest trends” report, customer service conferences provide an unparalleled opportunity to learn exclusive and valuable knowledge. The series provides the opportunity to learn how to take your customer service to the next level, regardless of the channel.

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Customer Service Conference Customer Education 35

The Sales Hunter

AUGUST 2, 2019

If you’re saying yes, then why do you think your customers are lousy? Are your customers lousy because your sales process attracts the wrong customers? If the prospect / customer is difficult to deal with during the sale process, stop and ask yourself what they’d be like as your customer.

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Customer Prospecting Up-Sell Sales Process 169

Hubspot Sales

JULY 15, 2020

As businesses continue navigating the challenges that have resulted from the COVID-19 pandemic, many sales leaders are wondering the best path forward. One of the toughest changes sales leaders need to adapt to is the dramatic impact the events of 2020 have had on win rates. Customer loyalty is more important than ever.

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Pipeline B2B Ideal Customer Profile Sales Qualified Lead 138

The Sales Hunter

SEPTEMBER 13, 2019

Not only am I anti-presentation in the prospecting phase, but I have a strong distaste for formal sales presentations at any time during the selling phase. Watch this video on the best sales presentations: Sure, there are a few exceptions when a presentation makes sense; however, they’re far fewer than we think.

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Prospecting Lead Rank Lead Scoring Conversion 158

Highspot

JULY 30, 2019

The sheer volume of sales software available, however, makes deciding which platforms to invest in a daunting task. How to Build the Best Sales Tech Stack. The framework for selecting new sales software is straight-forward: Sales tools must either increase efficiency or effectiveness — the two pillars of productivity.

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Sales Tools Tools Scale Hiring 63

CloserIQ

MARCH 20, 2019

We’ve compiled some of our favorite reads to help you advance in your sales career and build top sales teams. 6 Tips for Improving Your Sales Team’s Customer Service Skills. One thing that nearly every sales team needs to prioritize is constantly improving their customer service skills.

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Hiring Salary Negotiation Face-to-face 56

Highspot

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

Escalating Demand for Sales Enablement and Highspot’s Category Leadership Drove 3,172 Percent Revenue Growth. 7, 2019 – Highspot, the sales enablement platform that reps love, today announced it ranked No. Highspot leads the sales enablement category with its technology innovation and unparalleled customer satisfaction.

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Lead Rank Lead Scoring Company Telecommunications 61

Aviso

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

At Aviso, we pride ourselves on our customer service, experience, and satisfaction. Earlier this year, we were recognized as a “Top 50 Sales Tools 2019” and a “G2 Sales Analytics Leader for Winter 2019.” […]. The post Aviso Selected For Third G2 Crowd Award This Year appeared first on Aviso.

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Analytics Customer Service Sales Tools Tools 80

Pipeliner

JANUARY 26, 2020

Of the 12 organizational behaviors of world-class sales organizations identified by CSO Insights in their 2019 Sales Best Practices Study , (SBPS) three of them belong in this domain. I’ll plug them in below with the note “ CSOi 2019 SBPS” , then their description of the behavior they surveyed for.

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Lead Rank Lead Scoring Ideal Customer Profile Face-to-face 85

Hubspot Sales

MARCH 31, 2020

I don't see love or sales strategies on that list. Second, a sales strategy's success can be, too. Second, a sales strategy's success can be, too. There's no guarantee that your sales strategy will always deliver the results your business needs. In 2017 , Nike's sales growth hit a standstill.

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Strategy Pivotal Retail Consumer 81

Zoominfo

AUGUST 12, 2018

IDC predicts 40% of digital transformation initiatives will use AI services by 2019 ( source ). 80% of sales and marketing leaders say they already use chatbots in their customer experience or plan to do so by 2020 ( source ). AI in Sales. AI in Customer Service. healthcare economy by 2026 ( source ).

B2B 150

B2B Telecommunications Forecasting Scale 150

Showpad

DECEMBER 31, 2019

Ideally, such a holistic and integrated approach is able to provide specific value messages in all three dimensions in a way that sales enablement content management solutions can help to dynamically tailor and furnish with specific content. Trend 3: Seller engagement is the core of effective sales enablement and customer engagement .

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Trends Sales Enablement Harvest Data 119

Miller Heiman Group

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

Advancements in technology have changed the way sales organizations recruit and hire their sales force. The 2019 World-Class Sales Practices Study revealed that just 32% of organizations believe they have the right people in place to meet their business goals, and only 24% assess why their top performers are successful.

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Hiring Face-to-face Loyalty Customer Service 67

Mereo

APRIL 16, 2020

At Mereo, we have developed a unique approach to revenue performance that leverages the inherently interdependent operational disciplines of demand progress, solution marketing, solution management, sales operations and sales enablement. Common Sales Enablement Pitfalls. Sales enablement programs can be powerful.

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Sales Enablement Revenue Face-to-face Ideal Customer Profile 81

Hubspot Sales

APRIL 4, 2019

It’s usually confused with sales , often overlooked, and only sometimes given the strategic focus it deserves. It’s not unusual to mistake business development with sales, but there’s an important distinction between the two. In some companies, business development is part of the larger sales operations team. Executive summary.

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Referrals Sales Cycle How To Conference 142

Accent Technologies

MAY 15, 2019

Become "customer obsessed" or risk getting left behind. You hear it day-in and day-out from companies of all sizes and industries: “We are highly focused on our quality of customer service. Customer experience is something we take pride in.” It’s one thing to preach this, and it’s quite another to practice it.

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