Gong.io

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

Looking for a list of the BEST sales blogs to read in 2019? If you want to level up your sales game, your best bet is to read the best sales blogs the pros are learning from. If you don’t see your favorite sales blog listed below, be sure to write a comment. The 18 Best Sales Blogs. The Sales Blog.

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The Center for Sales Strategy

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

> Strengthen Your Sales Management Techniques for 2019 — LinkedIn. As a sales manager, two of the best words you can hear are “thank you.” - MOTIVATION -. WELL DONE IS BETTER THAN WELL SAID.". BENJAMIN FRANKLIN. AROUND THE WEB -. >

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SBI

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

The Scalable Sales Manager: The Key to Unlocking Your Sales Teams’ True Potential. The role of Sales Manager has always been one of the hardest jobs in sales. To say that sales managers have their work cut out for them would be a massive understatement. by Howard Brown, CEO of ringDNA.

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Anthony Iannarino

APRIL 27, 2019

All of the speakers delivered real and relevant content for sales professionals. There is a list of speakers from the 2019 OutBound on this post. We are right now nailing down details on the next OutBound Conference, and we are already making plans to make it even bigger, badder, and better than 2019 (which will not be easy).

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Miller Heiman Group

MAY 13, 2019

At Elevate 2019 North America: Framing the Future, one thing was clear: there’s a shift occurring in selling. Sellers now must inspire their buyers by providing knowledge and value at every stage of the sales cycle. Here’s a recap of what you missed at Elevate 2019 North America: Marketplace Trends. perspective is the differ.

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The Center for Sales Strategy

DECEMBER 9, 2019

However, our 2019 Media Sales Report revealed some telling information related to how salespeople and sales managers feel about the culture of their company and industry today. Corporate culture has arguably always been important, but in recent years it’s become a popular point of discussion.

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The Sales Hunter

JUNE 28, 2019

Quit blaming salespeople for bad prospecting habits when you as the sales manager are the one with the bad prospecting habits! Your role as a sales manager/leader is not to be the best prospecting person. Here are four quick things you as a sales manager can do each day to prospect correctly: 1.

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Miller Heiman Group

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Sales organizations face a paradox: although many continue to increase hiring, attrition is on the rise, according to our 2018-2019 Sales Performance Report , creating a major pain point. Poor hiring practices prove costly to sales organizations in many ways. How Sales Organizations Can Improve Hiring Decisions.

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InsightSquared

JUNE 13, 2019

InsightSquared Announces New Solutions that Equip Revenue Operations with End-to-end Platform Capabilities for Marketing, Sales Forecasting, and Customer Success. AI Forecast provides a monthly or quarterly sales forecast powered by the company’s robust machine learning algorithms tuned for your business.

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SalesforLife

OCTOBER 4, 2018

Calling all sales leaders! 2019 is right around the corner and that means your 2019 revenue number is probably bouncing around your head right about now. Questions like:

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The Center for Sales Strategy

DECEMBER 24, 2018

Check out these top blogs on sales management from 2018, and let them kickstart your 2019 sales strategy. We've searched for the most popular blogs of 2018, and we've curated these lists that will publish each day this week to bring you some of the most informative content from the year.

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Sales Hacker

DECEMBER 3, 2019

The Data-Driven Sales Manager. The average tenure of a sales VP these days is just 19 months, according to Xactly CEO Chris Cabrera, who expects that number to drop lower as businesses become increasingly data reliant. Here’s how he sees data changing sales management.

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Xactly

JANUARY 7, 2019

Your sales compensation planning (and resulting sales incentive plan) should consider the different parts of your compensation plan (e.g., To help, here are 10 of our top how-to reads to guide your 2019 sales compensation planning—complete with sales compensation best practices, tips, and templates.

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Miller Heiman Group

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Our 2019 World-Class Sales Practices Study linked technology adoption to sales success. Yet, although most organizations have deployed at least 10 sales technology tools—with four more on the way , seller efficiency and effectiveness have not improved. Lack of seller adoption of the sales technology stack.

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Hubspot Sales

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

After using sequences for some time, sales managers can track which sequences perform best, and which have the best open, click, and reply rates. Once you've learned what works, you can scale sales efficiency. This enables sales reps to connect with customers, wherever they are. Price: $12+.

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The Sales Hunter

OCTOBER 18, 2019

Recently, I had a discussion with a sales manager about how to connect with customers. The sales manager knew me well from my work with him at a previous company. Trust me, hiring a salesperson who views sales as a job and make it all about the products they sell fails faster than fast. How do you view sales?

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Hubspot Sales

APRIL 19, 2019

A creative sales team name can help unite your team, foster collaboration, and help individuals learn, grow, and reach personal and team goals. For sales managers, a positive and productive team dynamic is crucial to your team's success. Sales Team Name Examples. Hugh Willoughby is a principal sales manager at HubSpot.

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The Center for Sales Strategy

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

All great sales managers will tell you that training and development are the cornerstones for building an exceptional sales team. The sales industry constantly changes and evolves as prospects learn and alter tactics to deal with enthusiastic salespeople.

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SalesHood

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

For 2019, it’s all about human connection and making people feel [ ] The post The Best Agenda for Sales Kickoffs in 2019 appeared first on SalesHood. It’s important to create a kickoff and agenda that’s the right mix of celebration, motivation, conversation, action, and storytelling.

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SBI

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Top 10 Blog Posts & SalesTech Acquisitions of 2019. TOP 5 BLOG POSTS OF 2019. The importance of Marketing & Sales Alignment is obvious when it comes to tradeshows. TOP 5 ACQUISITIONS OF 2019. Tons of money and resources are spent on both sides.

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Women Sales Pros

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

If you want to know how to be a good sales manager, remember the importance of emotion management when addressing sales performance issues. For example, a sales manager is meeting with one of her top salespeople who is running behind plan for the very first time in two years.

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Showpad

MAY 17, 2019

Don’t miss these latest sales and marketing tips, tricks, and news! The 346 Best Places to Work in 2019. Beware of these telltale signs that your sales support needs improvement. Is Your Sales Management Solution Delivering the Productivity Benefits You Expected? Magazine’s Best Workplaces. See the full list.

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Showpad

JUNE 14, 2019

Insight into the sales funnel is the key to sustaining existing customer relationships but also how your current sales process might fail to address pain points. When you build a watertight sales funnel, your conversion rates are guaranteed to improve. The Top Sales Enablement Conferences and Events to Attend in 2019.

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Pipeliner

JANUARY 28, 2019

Millions of leaders and sales professionals have given thought to, and set ambitious goals for 2019. Below is a four-step process that will help you clarify and calibrate what is most important for you to achieve your goals in 2019. Pipeliner CRM empowers sales professionals to maximize time management.

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The Sales Hunter

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

The sales manager must play a key role in this area by displaying confidence in their salespeople. Each member of the sales team owes it to every other person to have confidence in them. Copyright 2019, Mark Hunter “The Sales Hunter.” Sales Motivation Blog.

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Hubspot Sales

APRIL 24, 2019

He offers a few tips to keep in mind when creating a commission structure: Sales Commission Tips. Sales management should be supportive of their team and want individuals to make as much as possible in return for their hard work. Don't cap salaries. Capping salaries decreases the earning potential of your salespeople.

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Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 9, 2019

Sales is the most important function with any company, and the sales manager plays a critical role within it. That said… The importance of your sales manager cannot be understated. The sales force drives the company’s revenue and it’s the sales manager’s job to drive the sales force.

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Understanding the Sales Force

JULY 9, 2024

Example: Picture above is from 2019 when we drove eight hours so my son could practice with and get coached by former Orioles, Rays, and Astros Outfielder/Designated Hitter Luke Scott who averaged 25 home runs over a nine-year Major League Baseball career. Lack of sales training. Lack of sales management training.

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Partners in Excellence

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

I was just reading their newly released 2018-2019 Sales Performance Report. I’ve seen some organizations with extreme approaches with quota over-assignment approaching 100%—which is only an indicator of how pathetic/lazy sales management is. The very first set of data, in a packed report, fascinated me.

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Hyper-Connected Selling

DECEMBER 11, 2018

But I can’t keep growing without hiring more talent, so I simply have no choice but to taking recruiting, hiring and training very seriously in 2019.” Tell your sales manager, your mastermind group, your spouse, your dog…whomever will hold you to it. I’ll see you in 2019!

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Understanding the Sales Force

JUNE 20, 2023

Salespeople can self-motivate, sales managers can do this to motivate their salespeople, sales leaders can use this to motivate their sales managers and CEOs can leverage this to motivate their top Sales Leader. It’s almost too easy. This is brainless!

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Shari Levitin

AUGUST 26, 2019

In fact, according to new research by Gartner, sellers engage in behaviors today that thwart sales. The post Three Selling Behaviors That Will Make or Break Your Success in 2019 appeared first on SHARI LEVITIN.

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The Center for Sales Strategy

DECEMBER 3, 2019

Why is sales enablement important? Our 2019 Media Sales Report found that some of the major challenges in sales today are that sales reps’ time is not actually spent selling and salespeople are simply not equipped with relevant materials.

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The Center for Sales Strategy

MARCH 30, 2020

Even though using social media to sell has been widely adopted in many industries, the 2019 Media Sales Report revealed that social selling is currently more hype than reality. Only 12% of sales managers surveyed saying their salespeople are using social media effectively to set appointments with prospects.

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The Sales Hunter

SEPTEMBER 13, 2019

Still, this only applies to a long way down in the sales process. Sales managers and marketing fuel this obsession of presentations, because they feel it’s the only way they can bring value to the process. Copyright 2019, Mark Hunter “The Sales Hunter.” Sales Motivation Blog. Skip the presentation!

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Showpad

AUGUST 9, 2019

The Critical Role Of The Front Line Sales Manager. 46% of front line Sales managers lead teams with 11+ reps. 5 Habits That Separate The Great Sales Leaders From The Rest. Are you a Sales manager finding yourself over-consumed with unproductive tasks?

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