Your Sales Management Guru

OCTOBER 6, 2015

11 Actions Sales Management Must Take Now! Sound investment portfolio-management advice ranges from “hold firm with your existing stocks” to “take advantage of a great opportunity to buy at today’s basement prices”. This also is an opportunity to build a better sales team that will increase your market share as competitors lag.

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Your Sales Management Guru

APRIL 11, 2011

High-Performance Sales Management. Building a strategic and effective sales management system is just like building anything else: It takes time, refinement and follow-through. Sales concepts get recycled, too. Sales managers must direct and mobilize their teams to achieve desired results.

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Zoominfo

APRIL 11, 2019

Every sales manager wants their team to be successful– but sometimes, that’s easier said than done. Sales reps face a number of obstacles that can keep them from their goals and it’s your job as their manager to help them overcome these challenges. Use the right tools and technologies.

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Vengreso

JUNE 27, 2022

In this article, I will go over the most important elements of B2B sales that both sales leaders and individual sales professionals need to know about, and how B2B sales work. We’re going to help you also understand the B2B sales processes, strategies, and more. What is B2B Sales? Video for Sales.

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Chorus.ai

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

It will take careful planning and adjustments, but by prioritizing the right sales essentials, you can bring stability back to your sales department, find new customers, and thrive once more. It will, however, take all your skill and experience as a sales manager. Your stewardship is more important now than ever.

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The Digital Sales Institute

OCTOBER 12, 2018

These are; Market Penetration – selling more of the same things to more of the same customers. Market Penetration. Market penetration is the name given to a sales strategy where the business focuses on selling existing products into existing markets. New distribution channels. Maintain or increase the market share.

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SBI

OCTOBER 1, 2014

Bloomfire gives your team fingertip-access to all the sales training they need to spike sales fast videos, presentations, spreadsheets, and more.Sales reps can ask questions – and get answers… from product managers, sales managers and each other. Bloomfire ToolSkool. CallidusCloud. CallidusCloud. ClearSlide.

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Showpad

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

W : Areas in which your competitors outperform you, like stronger branding, greater market penetration or sustainable financials. In the context of sales acceleration, a SWOT analysis should generate new sales goals, be it more realistic quotas, prospecting in new regions or enhanced lead qualification systems, for example.

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Vengreso

JULY 22, 2024

In this article, we’ll delve into the core components of an effective sales strategy, why it’s vital for your business, and how to implement strategies that not only unify your team but also help you meet your financial targets. These methods are integral to a robust foundation for refining your own approach to making sales.

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Chorus.ai

MARCH 24, 2021

Acquisitive Growth: If your target is exponential growth within a short time, then you can target another small business to acquire instead of targeting new distribution channels/customers/buyer personas. One of the key drivers of negative sales growth is unexpected changes to the terrain in your current market.

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Pipeliner

DECEMBER 15, 2017

To ensure that all critical items are in place for a successful 2018, here is a checklist that can be utilized by senior executives and sales leaders. The plan’s brevity forces key players to make decisions on which channels to market, key strategies to penetrate each, and which team members will be assigned.

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Hubspot Sales

AUGUST 8, 2019

Sales Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). These sales metrics are important for measuring company-wide performance: Total revenue. Market penetration. Activity Sales Metrics. These sales metrics show what salespeople are doing on a daily basis. Channel Sales Metrics. Sales Hiring Metrics.

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PandaDoc

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Let’s say you’re the head of sales in a small company that recently launched a product. Your task as a sales manager is to market it. But appealing to large audiences doesn’t help your business to reach sales goals, or generate and convert enough leads.

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Partners in Excellence

OCTOBER 27, 2014

Go To Customer/Sales Deployment Models/Inside/Outside/Channel/Web/Hybrid. Performance Management/Metrics. Sales Effectiveness/Sales Efficiency. We delivered most of that content in “paper form” because PC’s were just coming in, but penetration was very low. Marketing Automation/Tools.

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Your Sales Management Guru

APRIL 20, 2010

Building your business requires both leadership and management, and the first step in that journey is understanding the difference between the two. Management is the skill of attaining predefined objectives with others’ cooperation and effort. Ken Thoreson is managing director of the Acumen Management Group Ltd.,

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HeavyHitter Sales

NOVEMBER 10, 2009

Top 7 Critical Sales Trends for 2012. IT Sales Strategy: Software, SaaS & Hardware Sales. Best New Sales Book of 2011. If Sigmund Freud Was Your Sales Manager. Four Critical Sales Kickoff Meeting Success Factors. Selling the C-Suite Using Sales Linguistics. Are Top Salespeople Born or Made?

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LeadFuze

JANUARY 1, 2022

put together a sales go to market plan with clear objectives. Step 4: Decide which channels to reach your target customers. Other channels include door-to-door salesmen or direct partners. To find the best channels for your business, ask yourself these questions:What is my target customer? What are your sales channels?

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Your Sales Management Guru

MAY 25, 2010

The first scenario of holding firm for the long term assumes that your existing portfolio contains quality securities, is properly diversified and has been managed with an appropriate, long-term perspective. In the world of sales management and revenue generation we would like to make the same assumptions for taking a long-term perspective.

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Chorus.ai

JANUARY 28, 2020

When your sales team is well-built and functional, and you’re looking to scale. During a phase of general consolidation in your business, when you’re not pushing to scale or penetrate new industries, you can give equal priority to sales and business development. A certain amount of gritty resilience is a must.

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Partners in Excellence

APRIL 25, 2017

” First, compensation is only one of many levers sales management can use to impact performance. How do we want to balance performance across the sales function–for example new customer acquisition versus customer retention/growth/account penetration, new market expansion, product line mix, and so forth.

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Customer Centric Selling

DECEMBER 20, 2016

Sales Tips: How to Plan Your 2017 for Success. By Gary Walker, EVP of Channel Sales & Operations, CustomerCentric Selling® - The Sales Training Company. Were there Sales Ready Messages® that resonated with your prospects that you want to exploit? Do you wish to increase account penetration with core products?

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Tony Hughes

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

For Millennials and others looking to leverage LinkedIn or Sales Navigator at the core of your strategy, I would highly recommend dropping everything and reading Neil Rackham 's books like SPIN Selling. Where I'm going with this is that Trigger Event selling is a science irrespective of technological channel.

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Partners in Excellence

FEBRUARY 17, 2014

There are all sorts of other numbers we may track–customer retention, new customer acquisition, product mix, win/loss, channel performance, and other things. We may have market penetration/share goals. I won’t go through all of these, I just want to highlight them as numbers critical for managers to understand.

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OpenSymmetry

MARCH 16, 2016

Growing up, my father was a career sales person that seemed to cover a broad array of industries and products. He always focused year-to-year on his current assigned accounts and a long list of zip codes close to his home base to penetrate for his new business activities.

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HeavyHitter Sales

JULY 2, 2008

Top 7 Critical Sales Trends for 2012. IT Sales Strategy: Software, SaaS & Hardware Sales. Best New Sales Book of 2011. If Sigmund Freud Was Your Sales Manager. Four Critical Sales Kickoff Meeting Success Factors. Entertaining Reading about Sales Strategy Based Upon the History of Warfare.

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LeadFuze

DECEMBER 31, 2021

This is unsurprising because 25% of sales managers are unhappy with their forecasting accuracy. Choosing the right predictive sales model can help you predict future revenue more accurately. The following post will discuss three sales forecasting models that have proven to be effective for us at HubSpot. s expectations.

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HeavyHitter Sales

AUGUST 16, 2009

Top 7 Critical Sales Trends for 2012. IT Sales Strategy: Software, SaaS & Hardware Sales. Best New Sales Book of 2011. If Sigmund Freud Was Your Sales Manager. Four Critical Sales Kickoff Meeting Success Factors. Why Year End Deals Dont Close: THE CESSPOOL! Are Top Salespeople Born or Made?

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Sales Hacker

MARCH 2, 2020

Management and Operations. Sales Manager Survival Guide. The Ultimate Sales Machine. Blueprints for a SaaS Sales Organization. Sales Management. In today’s crazy marketplace, new sales strategies are needed to penetrate these big accounts. Sales Differentiation. Simplified.

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HeavyHitter Sales

NOVEMBER 24, 2008

Top 7 Critical Sales Trends for 2012. IT Sales Strategy: Software, SaaS & Hardware Sales. Best New Sales Book of 2011. If Sigmund Freud Was Your Sales Manager. Four Critical Sales Kickoff Meeting Success Factors.   But what is the best strategy to you penetrate new accounts?

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Sales Hacker

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

I was on a mission to educate them, that this isn’t as strategic as any other channel in play. Their job is to penetrate, as effectively as possible, the accounts that are under their domain. How much of your revenue, from what markets, from what buyers, from what verticals, from what products, from what channel?

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Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Melissa Murillo is an award-winning and highly skilled sales leader with over a decade of experience in marketing and business development specializing in the IT channel. She has a passion for mentoring women and helping them find their love of sales. What is one a-ha moment you’ve had in your sales career? Deb Calvert.

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