The Spiff Blog
JANUARY 9, 2024
With 2023 in the rearview mirror, business leaders find themselves reflecting on their Q4 results and simultaneously charting the course for the forthcoming year. And, due to the economic fluctuations of the past few years, many of these leaders are prioritizing cost-efficiency and embracing a “do more with less” philosophy. What does this mean for sales teams?
Understanding the Sales Force
JANUARY 9, 2024
Back in August, I wrote an article about Dinger’s torn ACL and how the Veterinarian went about her sales process to strongly recommend (sell us) the most expensive surgery. She also set expectations by telling us that when a dog tears one ACL, it’s not uncommon for them to tear the other ACL. When Dinger was fully recovered from his surgery, and on the very first day he was allowed to chase a ball, he tore the other ACL while he was returning the ball to me.
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Steven Rosen
JANUARY 9, 2024
Colleen Stanley and Steven Rosen from the Sales Leadership Awakening podcast discuss how building excellence in sales leadership starts with having the right team. Sales leaders must be willing to make tough decisions about non-performers and proactively recruit top talent. Developing the necessary soft skills, such as coachability and resiliency, is crucial for success in a fast-changing sales environment.
Understanding the Sales Force
JANUARY 9, 2024
Back in August, I wrote an article about Dinger’s torn ACL and how the Veterinarian went about her sales process to strongly recommend (sell us) the most expensive surgery. She also set expectations by telling us that when a dog tears one ACL, it’s not uncommon for them to tear the other ACL. When Dinger was fully recovered from his surgery, and on the very first day he was allowed to chase a ball, he tore the other ACL while he was returning the ball to me.
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Steven Rosen
JANUARY 9, 2024
Colleen Stanley and Steven Rosen from the Sales Leadership Awakening podcast discuss how building excellence in sales leadership starts with having the right team. Sales leaders must be willing to make tough decisions about non-performers and proactively recruit top talent. Developing the necessary soft skills, such as coachability and resiliency, is crucial for success in a fast-changing sales environment.
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Steven Rosen
JANUARY 9, 2024
In this 3:01 video, Colleen Stanley and Steven Rosen stress that sales leaders must hold their teams accountable for performance. They note that leaders often accept excuses and attempt to rectify poor performance but underscore that individuals must ultimately be responsible for their results. They advocate for a shift in focus towards individual accountability and driving performance.
Nutshell
JANUARY 9, 2024
To help improve deliverability and protect against fraudulent uses of email like spam and phishing attempts, Google , Yahoo , and AOL recently announced updates to their email authentication requirements. These updates go into effect in February 2024—it’s important to make sure you’re ready so your emails continue making it to your audience’s inboxes.
Steven Rosen
JANUARY 9, 2024
Colleen Stanley and Steven Rosen from the Sales Leadership Awakening podcast discuss how building excellence in sales leadership starts with having the right team. Sales leaders must be willing to make tough decisions about non-performers and proactively recruit top talent. Developing the necessary soft skills, such as coachability and resiliency, is crucial for success in a fast-changing sales environment.
Nutshell
JANUARY 9, 2024
To help improve deliverability and protect against fraudulent uses of email like spam and phishing attempts, Google , Yahoo , and AOL recently announced updates to their email authentication requirements. These updates go into effect in February 2024—it’s important to make sure you’re ready so your emails continue making it to your audience’s inboxes.
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What if you could help your sellers stop wasting 72% of their day on non-selling activities and focus on bringing in revenue? Incorporating AI in your enablement workflows can help you cut down on busy work, get projects done faster, and let your team (and you!) focus on making a bigger impact. We put together this guide to show you how to use AI to cut time and costs for projects, including collateral creation, development of training videos, and automating tedious processes.
Steven Rosen
JANUARY 9, 2024
In this 3:01 video, Colleen Stanley and Steven Rosen stress that sales leaders must hold their teams accountable for performance. They note that leaders often accept excuses and attempt to rectify poor performance but underscore that individuals must ultimately be responsible for their results. They advocate for a shift in focus towards individual accountability and driving performance.
The Center for Sales Strategy
JANUARY 9, 2024
2024 is here, an d we can already point to one major trend – the big return to the office. In a new survey by Korn Ferry, 99% of more than 500 US C- s uite and business leaders said that they expect employees in the office at least one day a week, a big change from last year when that number was just 66%.
Hubspot Sales
JANUARY 9, 2024
The art of door-to-door sales is timeless — even during the rise of modern sales strategies. There’s no two ways about it: D2D sales can be tricky. That said, the typical base salary for D2D reps is around $61,800 per year — a figure above the national average. To top it off, high performers can earn over $100,000 annually. So, if you can master the art of door-to-door sales, the juice is worth the squeeze on the income front.
SocialSellinator
JANUARY 9, 2024
Discover the strategies of top brand consulting firms for superior branding and marketing. Learn how to choose and collaborate with the right firm for success.
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This guide is for leaders who recognize the importance of Salesforce but would rather trust a team of external experts to do the heavy lifting. Choosing the right managed services provider is a significant decision that impacts your business's efficiency and success. In this 10-minute read, you'll find 5 essential questions to ask any potential provider.
Sales Hacker
JANUARY 9, 2024
Mike Molinet is the Co-Founder of Branch (branch.io), where he was COO and President, leading the company to $100M in ARR. He oversaw all things GTM there, including G&A and Product. Now, he is the Co-Founder of Thena (thena.ai), a seed-stage startup backed by Lightspeed and First Round, where they’re helping companies service and engage their customers in Slack.
SocialSellinator
JANUARY 9, 2024
Discover how Denver digital marketing consulting can elevate your business with expert strategies that drive growth. Dive into our comprehensive guide now!
Alice Heiman
JANUARY 9, 2024
Summary Laura Gassner Otting, TEDx speaker and author of Wonderhell: Why Success Doesn’t Feel like it Should. and What to do About it, had an insightful conversation with Alice. Her career has spanned from a pivotal role in Bill Clinton’s White House to achieving entrepreneurial heights. Laura and Alice discussed the concept of “Wonderhell,” which most CEOs know well, it’s where the exhilaration of success is entwined with the challenges it brings and the feeling of wanting mor
SocialSellinator
JANUARY 9, 2024
Discover how a demand generation agency can revolutionize your sales strategy and grow your business with our expert insights and success stories.
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Every marketer knows how important it is to prove their efforts drive sales opportunities, but that’s easier said than done. When problems like sales and marketing misalignment, lack of data, and wasted efforts persist, marketers can’t measure, prove, or increase their impact on revenue at a time when demonstrating marketing value is critical. Using analyst and expert data, this guide to marketing impact and content attribution explains: How B2B buyers use content The most common types of conten
Nimble - Sales
JANUARY 9, 2024
In the modern business world, integrating Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems with project management is increasingly recognized as a crucial strategy for boosting organizational efficiency and competitiveness. A notable 87% of businesses have observed better project outcomes with CRM integration, highlighting its rising significance across various industries.
Nutshell
JANUARY 9, 2024
Want to see more of your website visitors converted into leads? Introducing Nutshell’s Landing Pages , a feature here to unlock your website’s full potential for filling your sales pipeline! Landing Pages helps streamline your digital marketing campaigns by making it easier to create and customize webpages, keep visitors engaged and generate more conversions.
Janek Performance Group
JANUARY 9, 2024
Will Artificial Intelligence replace B-to-B salespeople? I believe the answer is, No. I believe salespeople are irreplaceable when it comes to B-to-B complex sales. But an alternative question sales leaders must consider is, “Do salespeople need to be trained in AI?” An uncontroversial hypothesis is that salespeople who understand Artificial Intelligence will outperform those who don’t.
Nutshell
JANUARY 9, 2024
Want to see more of your website visitors converted into leads? Introducing Nutshell’s Landing Pages , a feature here to unlock your website’s full potential for filling your sales pipeline! Landing Pages helps streamline your digital marketing campaigns by making it easier to create and customize webpages, keep visitors engaged and generate more conversions.
Speaker: Brendan Sweeney, VP of Sales at Allego
Maximizing sales rep performance is no easy task. 📈 Traditional sales training methods focus heavily on the first few weeks in the sales role. Companies dedicate time, resources, and budget to onboarding new hires, only for them to forget what was learned in those first few weeks, lose motivation, and struggle to come to grips with their role.
Pipeliner
JANUARY 9, 2024
Some people are bracing themselves for a 2024 full of uncertainty. But nothing in life is ever guaranteed. There will always be uncertainty, so don’t let it keep you from success this year. From protecting yourself with the right insurance products like commercial car insurance and cyber insurance to knowing your customers and tracking your goals, you can start the year right and continue through to end it strong.
Act!
JANUARY 9, 2024
Hosting online events like webinars, training sessions, or networking meetings can be great for business. The only problem is that organizing them can be a job in itself. Well, if you’re an Act! Premium Cloud user, there’s good news! Link2events+ is here to simplify the entire process for you. As an online event management solution, Link2events+ acts as a bridge between functionality found in costly webinar services and standard webinar services.
LeadFuze
JANUARY 9, 2024
Ecommerce is booming, and business owners are on the lookout for ways to capitalize on ecommerce growth. As online shopping becomes more ingrained in our daily lives, understanding how to harness this e-commerce opportunity can make a significant difference. This article will guide you through innovative strategies that boost sales by personalizing customer experiences and streamlining your supply chain.
Highspot
JANUARY 9, 2024
Gone are the days of cold calls and one-size-fits-all pitches. Today’s B2B buyers are savvier, more informed, and have access to several options at their fingertips. What makes it more complicated is that 90% of buyers don’t follow a linear sales funnel path , leaving sales reps little to no room for mistakes. This makes B2B sales training more important than ever.
Speaker: Laura Noonan, Chief Revenue Officer at CallFinder + Angie Kronlage, Director of Program Success at Working Solutions + April Wiita, Vice President of Program Success at Working Solutions
Are you still manually reviewing calls? 🤔 It's time for a change! The traditional method of manual call monitoring is no longer cutting it in today's fast-paced call center environment. Industry experts Angie Kronlage and April Wiita from Working Solutions are here to explore the power of innovative automation to revolutionize outdated call review processes!
Close
JANUARY 9, 2024
Ready to skyrocket your sales (no matter where you are)? Take your deals on the go with Close’s brand new mobile app for Android—inbound and outbound calling, push notifications, and more!
Canidium
JANUARY 9, 2024
During an SAP SuccessFactors Incentive Management (SFIM) implementation, the role of internal teams is pivotal in ensuring a smooth collaboration between you, the customer, and your software implementation partner. Beyond choosing a software implementation (SI) partner, leveraging existing internal expertise is vital to a successful implementation.
BuzzBoard
JANUARY 9, 2024
The digital marketing sphere is changing fast. Here, on one hand, personalization is hailed as the key to unlocking unparalleled success, on the other, ethical considerations take center stage. Hence, navigating the intricate terrain of ethical concerns in digital marketing sales amidst the drive for hyper-personalization requires a delicate balance between effective marketing strategies and respecting individual privacy and autonomy.
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