Sales and Marketing Management

JUNE 22, 2020

Author: Kaveri Kalavath Implementing enterprise software has never been easy. And this hasn’t changed, even with software as a service (SaaS) and cloud-based technology. Top Risk Factors in B2B SaaS Customer Success. Managing the technology, however, is just the first hurdle.

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Zoominfo

AUGUST 8, 2024

Sales enablement is the process of providing content, guidance, and training for sales teams to effectively onboard, interact with buyers, shorten the sales cycle, and ultimately win more deals. Sales engineering, customer success, and support teams all require content and training. What is Sales Enablement?

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Zoominfo

JULY 28, 2020

Putting together a B2B marketing team kind of feels like assembling a superhero group. According to a study done by Hubspot , 59% of B2B companies use a balance of in-house and outsourced marketing services. There’s onboarding, training, software seats, and facility usage to consider. Outsourced marketing services.

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Vengreso

JANUARY 22, 2025

Our list of the best sales training blogs offers expert tips and practical advice to help you succeed. Introduction to Sales Training Blogs Sales training blogs are an essential resource for sales professionals looking to improve their skills, stay up-to-date with industry trends, and learn from experienced sales leaders.

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Zoominfo

AUGUST 12, 2020

On building a sales organization as sophisticated as contemporary B2B buyers …. Every B2B trade publication, analyst, and even company (Hi!) But what does the structure of a B2B sales organization look like as we enter the next decade? How Do You Improve Retention Rates for B2B Sales Teams? Today, we review.

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Cincom Smart Selling

MARCH 20, 2025

All you need is CPQ software in place. In the era where speed and accuracy are the two critical components of success, businesses leveraging CPQ software not only accelerates their sales cycles but also enhances customer satisfaction and drive revenue growth. Are you on the same boat as John?

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Sales and Marketing Management

AUGUST 3, 2020

Author: Kaveri Kalavath Implementing enterprise software has never been easy. This hasn’t changed, even with software as a service (SaaS) and cloud-based technology. Top Risk Factors In B2B SaaS Customer Success. Managing the technology, however, is just the first hurdle. Business objectives can be complex and often political.

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Sales and Marketing Management

OCTOBER 26, 2020

And this dynamic has merely accelerated a long-term trend of B2B companies shifting their sales capacity from field-based to virtual models. One major telecommunications provider in Scandinavia, for example, has migrated B2B sales to virtual channels, using marketing automation to create leads and installing an online self-service portal.

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Hubspot Sales

AUGUST 20, 2024

Over the last decade in B2B, I’ve been on both sides of the equation as a seller and a buyer, and I can promise you that it’s a huge problem there as well. How to Avoid Choice Paralysis Whether you’re buying enterprise software or deciding which car to buy, complex choices aren’t going anywhere. Break larger decisions into steps.

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Cincom Smart Selling

MARCH 30, 2025

This blog will guide you through choosing the right sales quote software that fits your business needs and various other factors to look for while making the decision. By replacing manual spreadsheets and disconnected systems, sales quote software minimizes human errors, speeds up the quoting process, and improves overall sales productivity.

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Zoominfo

JUNE 24, 2019

We recently discussed AI in the following post: The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on B2B Marketing. The Problem with B2B Artificial Intelligence and Sales. As with many software offerings that fail to thrive, they changed their name (to Customer Relationship Management [CRM]) and introduced expanded functionalities.

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Zoominfo

MAY 23, 2018

And, it’s no secret– B2B blogging is a key contributor to a successful SEO strategy. So, if you’re struggling to infiltrate Google search results and generate organic traffic to your B2B blog, fear not! Today we break down key steps you can take to boost organic traffic to your B2B blog. Keep reading.

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Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Making the Case for Latent Demand Gen The daily lives of B2B sellers and marketers rarely operate on an industrys fringes but they should, at least some of the time. For instance : Lets say an enterprise software provider uses AI to analyze product usage logs. healthcare) are repurposing the software for compliance workflows.

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SBI Growth

MAY 29, 2013

The concept of gamification is catching on in B2B sales and marketing. have brought software solutions to market recently. Commercial negotiation- think sales training. Let’s explore the applicability of “points”, a game mechanic, to the world of B2B sales. All of which apply to the world of B2B sales.

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Zoominfo

JULY 29, 2020

Having a variety of cold calling scripts on handmakes sales training easier for new hires as well. And when their phone training wheels are taken off, reps can tailor their scripts to personalize their message using their unique voice. Challenges of B2B Cold Calling. A Recruitment Agency Leaving a Voicemail. Hello, [name]!

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SBI Growth

AUGUST 16, 2013

This is leading to frustration among many B2B buyers. Buyers have been trained to expect speed, availability, and a self-directed buying experience. This leads to friction when B2B sellers don’t match their new buying world. On the other hand, organizations are using voice recognition software. Amazon, Netflix, EBay.

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Sales and Marketing Management

DECEMBER 14, 2020

In fact, Kavadellas, CEO of Georgia-based Orasi, a software developer, reseller and consulting firm, was scheduled to play a round with a client and a prospect the day after we spoke with him in November for this story. What does it mean for B2B sales managers as they strategize for 2021? positive or negative,” he writes.

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Outsourcing Services Face-to-face Travel Lead Rank 279

Allego

DECEMBER 20, 2023

I’m willing to bet you’re like me when it comes to buying something, whether it’s a new pair of boots or enterprise software. Today’s B2B buyers are the same. One such technology, Digital Sales Room software , has emerged as a game-changer, empowering sales teams to operate seamlessly in a virtual environment.

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Zoominfo

DECEMBER 20, 2024

The Salesforce AppExchange is a marketplace that makes it easy for busy IT and go-to-market professionals to find and leverage cloud computing and software solutions that work with Salesforce s industry-leading CRM tools and services. Training and Support: Invest in training for end-users and ensure ongoing support for seamless adoption.

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Cincom Smart Selling

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Configure, Price, and Quote (CPQ) software plays a vital role in automating product configuration, pricing, and quote generation helping sales teams to easily handle complex pricing scenarios. However, the true power of CPQ lies in proper training. What is CPQ Software?

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LeadBoxer

AUGUST 15, 2020

With the right software and strategies, you can get a lead capture page up, running, and working for your business in no time. How Lead Capture Pages Help Sales Teams 15 Lead Capture Page Software Options Tips for Creating an Optimized Lead Capture Page What is a Lead Capture Page? What is a Lead Capture Page? per user per month.

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Hubspot Sales

AUGUST 6, 2019

Below is a guide to accelerated ramp-up time for your salespeople (along with some examples of how HubSpot trains their salespeople). When you're creating a new-hire training plan, remember a few things : Keep your training plan personalized, because no two reps are the same. Pre-week training. Product Training.

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Hubspot Sales

APRIL 15, 2020

If you’re worried about taking calls remotely, you can have your team members forward their work lines to their mobile devices or use an online call software to manage sales calls remotely. If necessary, make sure that your employees have the right training to tap into the tools they need to use each day.

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Zoominfo

MAY 25, 2021

A Lack of Training. Harvard Business Review foretold this problem in that old article, noting that installing and using automation tools “requires expertise in technology (computers, data communications, and software) as well as in marketing and sales.”. They learned to use the software better.

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Mindtickle

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Organizations must build a strong medical device sales rep training program so sellers are always ready to overcome these challenges. In this post, well examine medical sales rep training and its critical role in success. Over the last few years, the device industry has also pivoted importantly toward selling hardware and software.

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Vengreso

JUNE 27, 2022

Gone are the days when B2B sales were about making a hundred cold calls a day or visiting clients in person. Although cold calling, inbound marketing, inside sales and field sales still have a place in the sales planning of many companies, the modern B2B buyer is looking for a different type of interaction with B2B sellers.

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Hubspot Sales

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

You combine the superpowers of skilled reps to engage with highly qualified leads and close more deals using B2B appointment setting. Using the B2B appointment setting strategy, there are three main phases for each sale: prospecting, appointment setting, and closing. B2B Appointment Setting Tips. Do your research. Price: Free.

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Zoominfo

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

1. B2B Revenue Leadership. If you’re interested in B2B revenue leadership this is the show for you. This Podcast is focused on leadership in the B2B space to drive revenue by using the most modern and scientific approaches. B2B selling expert, Ian Altman hosts the Same Side Selling podcast. Listen here.

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Zoominfo

MARCH 4, 2021

The B2B selling process is slow but steady. More than half (56%) of B2B buyers have four or more people involved in a purchase decision, while 21% have seven or more — so you’ll have to convince more than one person. Use easy contract management with signage software. Shorten Your B2B Sales Cycle with a Stage Strategy.

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Hubspot Sales

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

You can’t train if you don’t know how far you’re jogging. That’s why you need sales tracking software to help hit your revenue goals. The right software can help your sales team optimize its strategies and close more deals. But first, let's explore how sales tracking software work. It’s like running a marathon.

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Software Software Top of Funnel Lead Rank 111

Salesmate

MARCH 19, 2021

And live chat software is the ideal tool for boosting customer support. So, before your prospect’s patience runs out and you have to say, Implement a live chat software that puts an end to all your customer related issues. What is live chat software? How does a live chat software work? Ease of use . Value for money .

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Software Software Top of Funnel Lead Scoring 120

Hubspot Sales

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

In this post, you’ll explore the best lead distribution software that can help you optimize your sales process and improve lead conversion. What is lead distribution software? The 25 Best Lead Distribution Software. Finding a Lead Distribution Software That Fits Your Needs. The Best Lead Distribution Software.

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Sales Hacker Training

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Along the way, he built multiple $100M ARR companies and trained over 1,500 sales reps, seeing first-hand what systems truly move the needle for revenue leaders. Whether it’s a live demo or a training session, people need to see best practices in action. Document : Write it down. If it’s not documented, it doesn’t exist.

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Sales Hacker

DECEMBER 10, 2024

With no background in software sales, he had to quickly pick up the ropes of B2B selling, making numerous mistakes along the way. In-person training and development are highly effective for fostering growth and skill-building in these roles. As he puts it, “I like to win.

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SBI Growth

OCTOBER 12, 2013

Planning for new analytics software, Business Intelligence platform or new/upgraded CRM? The average B2B buyer is 57% done with their purchase decision before sales engages. Get the sales team trained on how to sell socially. Certain elements of your planning process will always need to be addressed. Get LinkedIn upgrades.

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Sales Hacker

JANUARY 21, 2025

Discussed in this Episode: Why B2B marketers should embrace the CPG tactic of “concept testing.” Highlights: 06:07 – 3 lessons from B2C to that B2B marketing needs to learn. 12:25 – What is concept testing and how can marketers use it in B2B. Rob Giglio: Calling it B2B marketing.

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Sales Hacker

JUNE 4, 2024

How to train your sales team to sell to highly technical buyers and decision-makers. 39:56) Balancing product training and sales process training. (44:39) GTMfund is an early-stage VC fund focused on investing in the most exciting, up-and-coming B2B SaaS companies across the world.

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