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10-Point Inspection for Top Sales Performance

SBI Growth

Erik Charles is the Principal Incentive Strategist at Xactly Corp. In a recent webinar , Erik noted that: "The total outlay for Incentive Compensation in the U.S. That’s 3 times the amount invested in advertising! Most companies have regular meetings to review detailed analytics on how the advertising program is working.

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Do You Sell Using a “Push” or “Pull” Strategy?

The Sales Hunter

When we say “pull,” it refers to creating incentives at the customer level that encourage them to buy the product. “Push” marketing is focused around loading up the channel, advertising heavily and trying to convince the customer to buy. (Yes, I know the true marketing definitions of these are much more complex.

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5 Ways to Leverage Word-of-Mouth Marketing in a Digital Age

Zoominfo

Maybe an advertisement or commercial influenced your decision. For this reason, it’s much more influential when a friend recommends a product becuase they do so without an ulterior motive. In fact, customers are 92% more likely to trust their peers over advertising when it comes to making purchase decisions ( source ).

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The Beginner’s Guide to Referral Marketing

Zoominfo

Customers are 92% more likely to trust the word of their peers over traditional advertising ( source ). But, the right referral marketing program will motivate your customers and dramatically increase the number of referrals you receive. Choose the right incentives. Referrals convert at a high rate.

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Top Performers - May-June 2019

Sales and Marketing Management

If you’re looking for something more tangible to recognize achievement, this assortment of ideas from our advertising partners is a great start. The country’s biggest trade show for the incentive travel, meetings and events industry returns to Las Vegas for its ninth year Sept. Motivation Experience. Relax in style. 10-12, 2019.

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The Nature and Necessity of Uncapped Commission

Hubspot Sales

That's why uncapped commission can be a powerful incentive for sales reps to exceed expectations. If a sales rep's commission is capped at $50,000 for $500,000 worth of sales in a quarter, what incentive do they have to try to go beyond that? In many cases, uncapped commission is a given.

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6 Ways to Leverage Instagram for B2B Marketing

Zoominfo

Think about it, if users see hashtagged UGC content featured on your company account, they will be more motivated to generate their own content that you can then promote. Promote contests and sweepstakes: Give users an incentive to post a photo on Instagram using your branded hashtag through a contest or giveaway.

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